Brigadier General Wendell H Gilbert TN State Veter: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Brigadier General Wendell H Gilbert TN State Veter is a 108-bed government-run nursing home in Clarksville, Tennessee, part of Tennessee State Veterans' Home. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.22 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 52% above the Tennessee average of 2.12.
Brigadier General Wendell H Gilbert TN State Veter
250 Arrowood DriveClarksville, TN 37042
Montgomery County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Brigadier General Wendell H Gilbert TN State Veter, nurse aides logged 3.22 hours per resident per day, 52% above the Tennessee average. With about 99 residents a day, that works out to roughly 318 aide hours a day, or about 40 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.22 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.55 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.56 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.34 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.64 | 3.31 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Brigadier General Wendell H Gilbert TN State Veter in this release.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 8, 2022. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Tennessee average 4.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Brigadier General Wendell H Gilbert TN State Veter holds 3 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About Brigadier General Wendell H Gilbert TN State Veter
- Ownership: Government - State
- Chain: Tennessee State Veterans' Home, 5 homes
- Legal name: Tennessee State Veterans Home Board
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 10, 2016
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Brigadier General Wendell H Gilbert TN State Veter
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville Clarksville | 7.6 | 122 | 2.02 | 3.59 | 54.7% | 2 | None |
| Park Meadows Post Acute Clarksville | 8.4 | 113 | 3.00 | 5.15 | 65.9% | 2 | None |
| Spring Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Clarksville | 9.7 | 121 | 1.98 | 3.43 | 39.4% | 2 | None |
| Signature Healthcare of Clarksville Clarksville | 12.1 | 120 | 2.01 | 3.88 | 76.0% | 2 | $63,105 |
| Christian Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente Pembroke | 14.2 | 60 | 1.95 | 3.24 | 62.5% | 1 | None |
| Christian Health Center Hopkinsville | 19.6 | 114 | 2.75 | 4.29 | 54.0% | 5 | None |
| Western State Nursing Facility Hopkinsville | 19.6 | 144 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Elkton | 21.1 | 60 | 1.99 | 3.16 | 62.5% | 1 | $22,878 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.