NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma
Nursing home in Tullahoma, Tennessee, CMS certification number 445515
1321 Cedar Lane, Tullahoma, TN 37388 · Coffee County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 90
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- June 11, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 8
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.92
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.80
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.03
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.08
- Weekend total hours
- 3.36
- Nursing staff turnover
- 52.1%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 36.8%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 11, 2025 and cited 8 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on March 13, 2024, found 3.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 93.4 residents live here, about 104% of its 90 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 93.4
- Certified since
- November 26, 2013
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma
- Legal business name
- NHC Healthcare-Tullahoma LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 72 homes nationally under National Healthcare Corporation, 4.1-star chain average
Other nursing homes near NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma
- Life Care Center of Tullahoma1715 N Jackson St, Tullahoma 37388
- Lynchburg Nursing Center40 Nursing Home Road, Lynchburg 37352
- Legacy Health and Rehab811 Keylon Street, Manchester 37355
- Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing L395 Interstate Drive, Manchester 37355
- Elk River Health & Nursing Center of Winchester32 Memorial Drive, Winchester 37398
Who inspects nursing homes in Tennessee
Tennessee's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Tennessee, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma
What is the CMS star rating of NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma?
8 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma?
NHC Healthcare-Tullahoma LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.