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HomeTennesseeErwin Health Care Center

Erwin Health Care Center

100 Stalling Lane, Erwin, TN 376504237434131WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.3on Google(23 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
125
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $10,024

How Erwin Health Care Center Compares in Tennessee

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Tennessee. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
TN average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
TN average
2.9/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
TN average
2.4/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.40 hrs/day
TN average
3.80 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.80 hrs/day
TN average
0.60 hrs/day
Above state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Tennessee average of 3.0/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Tennessee average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.40 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.80.
Reported RN time is 0.80 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.60.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 20, 2022
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 19, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,452/mo
Tennessee median
Private Room
$8,365/mo
Tennessee median
Unicoi County 65+
4,179
23.4% of county
County Population
17,845
Unicoi County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Erwin Health Care Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Erwin, Tennessee with 125 certified beds. It has been operating since 1992. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
125
Avg Residents/Day
71.8
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jul 1, 1992
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Unicoi
Last Inspection
Mar 19, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
80.3
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (22)

F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0637Potential for Harm

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0604Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: May 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0835Immediate Jeopardy

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: May 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0636Potential for Harm

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0693Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: May 30, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$10,024
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineMay 17, 2024
$5,012
FineMay 17, 2024
$5,012

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.97 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.63 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.80 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.40 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.94 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Individual
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Erwin Health Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All Tennessee facilities
Erwin Health Care Center
Erwin, TNCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $10,024
Center on Aging and Health
Erwin, TN4,752 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Christian Care Center of Unicoi County
Erwin, TN1.0 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Four Oaks Health Care Center
Jonesborough, TN11.9 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Lakebridge, a Waters Community, LLC
Johnson City, TN12.7 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
The Waters of Johnson City, LLC
Johnson City, TN14.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Agape Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, a Waters CM
Johnson City, TN15.2 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Erwin Health Care Center
Erwin, TN · Current facility
—2/52/52/5$10,024
Center on Aging and Health
Erwin, TN
4,752 ft3/53/54/5None recorded
Christian Care Center of Unicoi County
Erwin, TN
1.0 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Four Oaks Health Care Center
Jonesborough, TN
11.9 mi4/54/51/5None recorded
Lakebridge, a Waters Community, LLC
Johnson City, TN
12.7 mi3/54/51/5None recorded
The Waters of Johnson City, LLC
Johnson City, TN
14.6 mi2/53/51/5None recorded
Agape Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, a Waters CM
Johnson City, TN
15.2 mi3/53/51/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Erwin Health Care Center?▾
Erwin Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Erwin Health Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Tennessee is $7,452/month for a semi-private room and $8,365/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Erwin Health Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Erwin Health Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Erwin Health Care Center had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 19, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $10,024.
What are the staffing levels at Erwin Health Care Center?▾
Erwin Health Care Center provides 3.40 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours, 0.63 LPN hours, and 1.97 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Erwin Health Care Center have?▾
Erwin Health Care Center has 125 certified beds with an average of 71.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 57% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Individual owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Erwin Health Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Tennessee, including 2 in Erwin. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Erwin Health Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Erwin Health Care Center has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 23 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.