NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga

Nursing Home · Chattanooga, TN

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number445013

Contact & location

2700 Parkwood Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Hamilton County
Phone
(423) 624-1533
ZIP code
37404 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
200
Residents per day
175.0 (88% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
NHC Healthcare-Chattanooga LLC
Chain
National Healthcare Corporation (69 facilities, avg 4.0★)
Medicare certified since
January 1, 1967
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.0
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.66 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.43 (state 0.60 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.09 (state 1.09 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.13 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.18 (state 3.31 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
51.0 (state 48.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
26.3 (state 43.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
October 16, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 4.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
10 health · 5 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2024-10-16 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-16 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-16 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-15
2024-10-16 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-16
2022-01-12 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-02-25
2022-01-12 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-02-25
2022-01-12 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-02-25
2022-01-12 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-02-25
2022-01-12 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-02-25
2022-01-12 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-02-25

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Blackrock INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Dodson, Vicki (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Harnden, Celeste (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kidd, Brian (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
National Health Corporation (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
National Healthcare Corporation (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Raffa, Anthony J (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Vanguard Group INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bidwell, Gregory (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Morgan Stanley Institutional Advisors LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Nhc/Delaware INC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Bidwell, Gregory (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Bidwell, Gregory (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Dodson, Vicki (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Harnden, Celeste (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnston, Charles (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kidd, Brian (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
National Healthcare Corporation (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Nhc-Op LP (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Raffa, Anthony J (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ussery, Robert (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga?

NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Tennessee.

How many beds does NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga have?

It has 200 certified beds and cares for about 175 residents per day.

Has NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga?

It is part of National Healthcare Corporation and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga?

(423) 624-1533. The facility is located at 2700 Parkwood Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.