Obion County Nursing Home
Nursing Home · Union City, TN
CMS certification number445508
Contact & location
1084 East County Home RoadUnion City, TN 38261
Obion County
- Phone
- (731) 885-9065
- ZIP code
- 38261 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 56
- Residents per day
- 44.0 (79% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Legal name
- County of Obion
- Medicare certified since
- April 20, 2012
- 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
- 3.78 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.50 (state 0.60 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.25 (state 1.09 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.03 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.21 (state 3.31 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 47.1 (state 48.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 16.7 (state 43.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- February 19, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 2.0 (state 4.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 2
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 22 health · 2 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-20 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. F0837 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2025-06-26 | 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 · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-07-15 |
| 2025-03-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-31 |
| 2025-03-19 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-31 |
| 2025-03-19 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-31 |
| 2025-03-19 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-31 |
| 2025-03-19 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-31 |
| 2025-03-19 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-31 |
| 2025-03-19 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-31 |
| 2024-01-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-02-10 |
| 2024-01-29 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-29 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-29 |
| 2024-01-29 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-29 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-29 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-30 |
| 2024-01-29 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-31 |
| 2024-01-29 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-24 |
| 2024-01-29 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-29 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-29 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-29 | 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 2024-02-02 |
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
2 penalties in the last three years, including $23,963 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | Fine | $9,110 |
| 2024-01-29 | Fine | $14,853 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| County of Obion (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest | |
| Barker, Patsy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Batey, Tracey (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gantt, Timothy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lacewell, Janis (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McGuire, Benny (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yarbough, Charles (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sherwood, James (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Obion County Nursing Home?
Obion County Nursing Home has a 2-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 Obion County Nursing Home have?
It has 56 certified beds and cares for about 44 residents per day.
Has Obion County Nursing Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $23,963 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Obion County Nursing Home?
(731) 885-9065. The facility is located at 1084 East County Home Road, Union City, TN 38261.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.