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Nhc Healthcare Athens in Athens, TN

Nhc Healthcare Athens is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Athens, Tennessee (Mc Minn county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Nhc Healthcare Athens includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.


Nhc Healthcare Athens received an overall rating from CMS of 4 stars compared to the TN average of 3.22 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

They have had 2 fine(s).
Totalling: $14381.47.


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They have 86 beds and a daily average of 64.1 residents (which would leave,on average, 21 beds available). Nhc Healthcare Athens participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.

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Due to COVID-19 and just new rules in general, many nursing homes have new procedures for visiting. We advise calling Nhc Healthcare Athens ( at (423) 745-0434 ) to see what their protocols are for visiting and placement appointments if you are not already familiar with them.

Monday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Visitor Rating: 3.0/5 (21 Ratings Submitted)

CMS Logo Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)



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Nursing Home:
Nhc Healthcare Athens
Business Name:
Nhc Healthcare-athens Llc
CMS ID:
445099
Street Address:
1204 FRYE ST
City:
Athens
State:
Tennessee
Zip Code:
37303
CMS Rating:
4 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership:
For profit - Corporation
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

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They are located at the following address: 1204 Frye St in Athens Tennessee 37303.
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They can be reached by phone at (423) 745-0434.




Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Nhc Healthcare Athens to Medicare is $610.50 per day (compared to a Tennessee average of $663) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $347.00 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest. It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Nhc Healthcare Athens directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

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The average age at Nhc Healthcare Athens is approximately 79 years old.


The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 58 men and 128 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.


Percentage of patients at Nhc Healthcare Athens with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
23.118%
Alzheimer's
37.634%
Asthma
17.204%
Cancer
10.753%
CHF
45.161%
COPD
31.183%
Depression
41.935%
Diabetes
41.398%
Hyperlipidemia
55.914%
IHD
53.226%
Osteoporosis
14.516%
RA or OA
59.677%
Schizophrenia
11.29%
Stroke
12.903%

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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Nhc Healthcare Athens (previously: Nhc Healthcare, Athens) began on Nov 16, 1971.


Services Provided by Nhc Healthcare Athens include:
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Vocational Services, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 4
Medicaid ID: 0445099
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): BLUE CROSS (TENNESSEE)
CMS Regional Office: Atlanta
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 88
Multi-Facility Name: National Healthcare Corporation

General Information Icon Staff Size

Nhc Healthcare Athens provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
35.4 minutes
LPN / LVN
59.4 minutes
CNA
136.8 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.3608 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
3.24904 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.58 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 10.8 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Nhc Healthcare Athens. Read how FTE is defined.

Administration
3.6
CNAs
31.93
Dietitians
0.86
Food Service
8.1
Housekeeping
5.97
LPN / LVN
13.88
Medical Director
0.11
Mental Health
0.11
Nurse Admin
1.58
Nursing Director
1.41
Occ. Therapist
1.71
OT Assistant
3.14
Other Staff
6.4
Pharmacist
0.11
Physical Therapist
1.57
Physician Ext.
0.29
PT Aide
0.43
PT Assistant
3.43
Qualified Activities
0.91
RNs
8.15
Social Services
1
Social Worker
0.86
Speech Pathology
1.14
General Information Icon COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
83.3%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
69.5%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
45.2%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
2.8%
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 4 stars 4 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars 4 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 2 stars 2 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars 4 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 1 stars 1 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: 5 stars 5 star rn staff rating


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Nhc Healthcare Athens in ATHENS, Tennessee has 86 beds compared to the Tennessee average of 114.78 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 64.1 residents compared to the TN average of 79 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 74.53% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Tennessee average of 68.83% and a national average of 81.38%.


Nhc Healthcare Athens's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    4 stars compared to the TN average of 3.22 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    4 stars compared to the TN average of 2.9 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    2 stars compared to the TN average of 2.82 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    4 stars compared to the TN average of 3.52 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    1 stars compared to the TN average of 3.14 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    1 stars compared to the TN average of 3.5 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 2.86 for Nhc Healthcare Athens versus the TN average of 2.73 and a national average of 3.20.

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Contact Info Icon CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.

Value: 94.3%


Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.

Value: 8.74


Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.

Value: 10.54


Observed rate of discharge to community.

Value: 55.21%


Risk-standardized rate of discharge to community.

Value: 56.36%


Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.

Value: 1.23


Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.

Value: 100.0%


Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.

Value: 1.2%


Observed change in self-care score.

Value: 8.8


Observed change in mobility score.

Value: 19.6


Rate of residents at or above expected self-care ability at discharge.

Value: 51.1%


Rate of residents at or above expected mobility level at discharge.

Value: 46.7%


Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.

Value: 3.5%


Observed rate of healthcare-associated infections leading to hospitalization.

Value: 7.58%


Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 72.2%


Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.

Value: 19.2%


Contact Info Icon Resident details and Quality of Care

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 18.92 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 23.44 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 10.81 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 10.06 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 2.52 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.45 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 3.78 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.91 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Nhc Healthcare Athens
OrganizationRole
Nhc Op Lp5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
National Health Corporation5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
National Healthcare Corporation5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Adams, Dorothy5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Adams, William5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Blevins, MarionOperational/managerial Control
Adams, RobertOfficer
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