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Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF

Nursing home in Winchester, TN

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
629 Hospital Road, Winchester, TN 37398
Phone
(931) 967-8249
Listed under
For-profit, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN
445222
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measures rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
46
Average residents per day
12
Ownership
For-profit, individual
Legal business name
Southern Tennessee Medical Center LLC
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Apr 25, 1989
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 445222. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Sep 4, 2025. CMS lists 11 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (May 8, 2019 to Sep 4, 2025): 0 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Sep 4, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 4, 2025Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Sep 4, 2025Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Sep 4, 2025Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff…
Infection Control
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Sep 4, 2025Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance…
Resident Rights
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Sep 4, 2025Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Jul 13, 2022Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
B
Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Jul 13, 2022Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 13, 2022Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jul 13, 2022Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
May 8, 2019Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and…
Pharmacy Service
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
4.42 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
1.21 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.12 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
2.96 hours

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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