NHC Healthcare, Franklin
216 Fairground St, Franklin, TN 37064 · (615) 790-0154
For profit - Limited Liability company · 80 certified beds
NHC Healthcare, Franklin has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in September 2022, found 6 citations (the Tennessee average is 4.4). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $62,491 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on September 29, 2022 found 6 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.September 29, 2022 · F0553 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.September 29, 2022 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.September 29, 2022 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.September 29, 2022 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.September 29, 2022 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.September 29, 2022 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- 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.October 24, 2025 · F0726 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $62,491October 24, 2025
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.49 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.13 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.76 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 55.3% | 48.9% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 80 |
| Average residents per day | 71.3 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- NHC Place at Cool Springs Franklin · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Franklin Wellness and Rehabilitation Center Franklin · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Mulberry Health & Rehabilitation Franklin · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Somerfield at the Heritage Brentwood · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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