DONALSON CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in FAYETTEVILLE, TN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 168 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 83.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 445173 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.52 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.23 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
DONALSON CARE CENTER had 8 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 12, 2025).
Inspection Findings — March 12, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — April 26, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — April 26, 2025
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Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)Corrected — April 26, 2025
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Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. (Level D)Corrected — April 26, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — April 26, 2025
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — April 26, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — April 26, 2025
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)Corrected — April 26, 2025
Donalson Care Center is a 168-bed nursing home in Fayetteville, Tennessee. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Tennessee average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in March 2025, cited 8 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The most recent inspection found several care and residents’ rights concerns but did not identify any severe deficiencies, which suggests problems that may be remediable. A key question is how the facility has changed staffing and its clinical practices to address the cited issues with incontinence, catheter/feeding-tube care and honoring residents’ preferences and rights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DONALSON CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
DONALSON CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is DONALSON CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
DONALSON CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at DONALSON CARE CENTER?
DONALSON CARE CENTER reports 3.52359 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has DONALSON CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, DONALSON CARE CENTER had 8 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does DONALSON CARE CENTER have?
DONALSON CARE CENTER has 168 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ELK RIVER HEALTH & REHABILITATION OF FAYETTEVILLE — 4/5 — 2.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.