Decatur County Healthcare
Nursing Home · Parsons, TN
Contact & location
726 Kentucky Avenue SParsons, TN 38363
Decatur County
- Phone
- (731) 847-6371
- ZIP code
- 38363 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 125
- Residents per day
- 81.3 (65% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Bear Creek Healthcare LLC
- Chain
- The Ensign Group (342 facilities, avg 3.2★)
- Medicare certified since
- July 1, 2002
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident 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
- 3.47 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.42 (state 0.60 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.08 (state 1.09 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.97 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.87 (state 3.31 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 40.0 (state 48.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 33.3 (state 43.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- December 10, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 2.0 (state 4.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 7 health · 4 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-10 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-07 |
| 2025-12-10 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-07 |
| 2024-10-31 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-11 |
| 2024-10-31 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-11 |
| 2024-10-31 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-11 |
| 2022-08-17 | 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 2022-08-26 |
| 2022-08-17 | 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 2022-08-26 |
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
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Top Healthcare LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Carroll, Loren (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Kyle (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Albrechtsen, Tyler (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Burnam, Soon (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sato, Ami (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Thatcher, Brent (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Carroll, Loren (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Kyle (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Kyle (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Decatur County Healthcare?
Decatur County Healthcare has a 5-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 Decatur County Healthcare have?
It has 125 certified beds and cares for about 81 residents per day.
Has Decatur County Healthcare been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Decatur County Healthcare?
It is part of The Ensign Group 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 Decatur County Healthcare?
(731) 847-6371. The facility is located at 726 Kentucky Avenue S, Parsons, TN 38363.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.