Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center
Nursing Home · Oneida, TN
CMS certification number445254
CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility candidate – one of the lowest-performing nursing homes in its state based on inspection history.
Contact & location
18805 Alberta DROneida, TN 37841
Scott County
- Phone
- (423) 569-8382
- ZIP code
- 37841 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 56
- Residents per day
- 38.7 (69% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Preferred Health Services of Tennessee, INC
- Medicare certified since
- January 7, 1991
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Both council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.86 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.64 (state 0.60 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01 (state 1.09 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.21 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.34 (state 3.31 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 59.5 (state 48.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 71.4 (state 43.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- September 22, 2023
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 7.0 (state 4.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 8 health · 1 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-22 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2023-10-07 |
| 2023-09-22 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2023-10-09 |
| 2023-09-22 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2023-10-09 |
| 2023-09-22 | 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 2023-10-09 |
| 2023-09-22 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-29 |
| 2023-09-22 | 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 2023-10-20 |
| 2023-09-22 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-13 |
| 2018-11-28 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-12-07 |
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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $52,111 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-22 | Fine | $52,111 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Defoor, Kenneth (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 49% | |
| Defoor, Perry (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 51% | |
| Chitwood-Owens, Angela (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cotton, Christopher (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Defoor, Ansley (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fults, Melissa (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Guardian Pharmacy of Knoxville, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Merkle, Mary (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| MJ Mental Health, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Prema Financial Solutions, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Quality Care Rehab INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Saltmarsh (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shepherd, Jessica (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Defoor, Ansley (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Defoor, Ansley (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Souchet, Ember (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Taylor, Craig (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cotton, Christopher (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fults, Melissa (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Merkle, Mary (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shepherd, Jessica (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Chitwood-Owens, Angela (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cotton, Christopher (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Defoor, Ansley (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fults, Melissa (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Holcombe, Michelle (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shepherd, Jessica (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center?
Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center has a 1-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 Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center have?
It has 56 certified beds and cares for about 39 residents per day.
Has Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $52,111 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center?
(423) 569-8382. The facility is located at 18805 Alberta DR, Oneida, TN 37841.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.