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TENNOVA NEWPORT CONVALESCENT CENTER

NEWPORT, TN · Medicare-certified · 56 beds

In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

TENNOVA NEWPORT CONVALESCENT CENTER in Newport, TN has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 4 stars for quality measures. It reported 3.37 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations involved food safety, infection prevention and control, and continence/catheter/UTI care.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.3703 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 8, 2023Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3703.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.87
Licensed practical nurses
0.35
Nurse aides
2.14
Weekend nursing
3.03

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 37%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

10%16.7%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.5%6.8%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.6%8.6%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

13.6%13.6%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

4.3%4.3%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

20%10%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

4.9%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

32%30.4%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.8%2.1%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

25.5%17.2%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.7%97.7%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

84.6%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

85%

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2018 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited March 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited October 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited October 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
46.6 residents on an average day (83% of 56 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 52 years

The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.