CMS data snapshot: July 2026
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.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Nhc Healthcare, Oak Ridge is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee with 128 certified beds. It has been operating since 1979. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL HEALTH CORP LEVERAGED EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP TRUST | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Oct 30, 1986 |
| KIDD, BRIAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2019 |
| SMITH, JEFFREY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Dec 15, 2008 |
| USSERY, ROBERT | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2017 |
| NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 1, 2018 |
| NHC-OP LP | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 1, 2018 |
| TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE ADVISORS, LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 1, 2018 |
| ADAMS, DON | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Nov 15, 2024 |
| BOARDWINE, CRYSTAL | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jul 24, 2023 |
| KIDD, BRIAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2019 |
| NASON JR., HOWARD | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Apr 18, 2016 |
| SMITH, JEFFREY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Dec 15, 2008 |
| SMITH, SHAWN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jun 16, 2021 |
| USSERY, ROBERT | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2017 |
| USSERY, ROBERT | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jul 24, 2025 |
| NATIONAL HEALTH CORP LEVERAGED EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP TRUST | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Oct 30, 1986 |
| NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Jul 9, 2025 |
| TENNESSEE HEALTHCARE ADVISORS, LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Jul 9, 2025 |
| ADAMS, DON | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 14, 2025 |
| KIDD, BRIAN | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2019 |
| NASON JR., HOWARD | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Apr 18, 2016 |
| SMITH, SHAWN | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 14, 2025 |
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