Signature Healthcare of South Pittsburg Rehab & We
201 East 10th Street · South Pittsburg, TN · 37380 · 4238377981
165 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Signature Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.23 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.73 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.72 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 22% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $20,050 |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G October 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected November 4, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected November 4, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected November 4, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 16, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 4, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E October 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected November 4, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G September 21, 2023 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected June 9, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 21, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 26, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 21, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Corrected September 10, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2021
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 31, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 1, 2021
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 31, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F December 1, 2021
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 31, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2019
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 4, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2019
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected May 4, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2019
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
Corrected May 4, 2019 · Administration
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 16, 2024 | Fine | $12,149 |
| September 21, 2023 | Fine | $7,901 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 445343 · certified since March 1, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.