NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS — Nursing Home in KNOXVILLE, TN

2120 HIGHLAND AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37916 | 8655254131

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds160
Average Residents/Day120.6
CMS Certification Number445107

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.02 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.57 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection February 2, 2024
Total Deficiencies 2

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 2, 2024).

Inspection Findings — February 2, 2024

  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 2, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 2, 2024
CareQED Analysis

Nhc Healthcare, Ft Sanders is a 160-bed nursing home in Knoxville, Tennessee. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, above the Tennessee average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in February 2024, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.

Staffing levels are a modest strength, with nursing coverage that’s a bit better than the state average. Their most recent inspection included multiple deficiencies—most notably repeated infection-prevention concerns—so ask what specific corrective actions and monitoring they’ve put in place to address infection control and related quality/safety issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS Medicare and Medicaid certified?

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS's CMS star rating?

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS?

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS reports 4.02487 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS have?

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS has 160 certified beds.

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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.

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