Tennova Lafollette Health and Rehab Center
200 Torrey Road Po Box 1301 · Lafollette, TN · 37766 · 4239071380
98 certified beds For profit - Corporation Hospital-based
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.64 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.00 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.14 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 58% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (19 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected February 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected February 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D November 4, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 21, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2022
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected May 21, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2022
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 21, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2022
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected May 21, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F April 6, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 21, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2022
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 21, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2022
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected May 21, 2022 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2020
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 10, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 23, 2020
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected February 10, 2020 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2020
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected February 10, 2020 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2020
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected January 30, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 23, 2020
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 30, 2020 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 445115 · certified since December 15, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.