Wharton Nursing Home
Nursing Home · Pleasant Hill, TN
CMS certification number445510
Contact & location
878-880 West Main StreetPleasant Hill, TN 38578
Cumberland County
- Phone
- (931) 277-3518
- ZIP code
- 38578 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 62
- Residents per day
- 59.9 (97% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Uplands Village
- Medicare certified since
- September 19, 2012
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- 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
- 4.20 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.44 (state 0.60 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.97 (state 1.09 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.79 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.74 (state 3.31 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- —
- RN turnover
- —
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- February 22, 2024
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 5.0 (state 4.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 18 health · 6 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-24 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-05-24 | 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-05-24 | 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-02-22 | 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 |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-03-04 |
| 2024-02-22 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-05 |
| 2024-02-22 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-04 |
| 2024-02-22 | 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 2024-03-08 |
| 2024-02-22 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-05 |
| 2021-06-30 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-07-07 |
| 2021-06-30 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-07-07 |
| 2021-06-30 | 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 2021-07-07 |
| 2019-02-12 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. F0638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-03-08 |
| 2019-02-12 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-03-08 |
| 2019-02-12 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-03-08 |
| 2019-02-12 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-03-08 |
| 2019-02-12 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-03-08 |
| 2019-02-12 | 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 2019-03-08 |
| 2019-02-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-03-08 |
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 $69,885 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-24 | Fine | $30,722 |
| 2024-02-22 | Fine | $39,163 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Uplands Village (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest | |
| Murner, Herschel (individual) | Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Cynthia (individual) | Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Chitiyo, George (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Clemow, Derrick (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Everett, Barbara (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hanson, Holly (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mitchell, Tom (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Murner, Herschel (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Overlock, Marc (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peeples, Susan (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Barbara (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Murner, Herschel (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Murner, Herschel (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Murner, Herschel (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Cynthia (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Wharton Nursing Home?
Wharton Nursing Home 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 Wharton Nursing Home have?
It has 62 certified beds and cares for about 60 residents per day.
Has Wharton Nursing Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $69,885 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Wharton Nursing Home?
(931) 277-3518. The facility is located at 878-880 West Main Street, Pleasant Hill, TN 38578.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.