Elk River Health & Rehabilitation of Fayetteville: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Elk River Health & Rehabilitation of Fayetteville is a 79-bed nonprofit nursing home in Fayetteville, Tennessee, part of Twin Rivers Health & Rehabilitation. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.06 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the Tennessee average of 2.12, and 63.2% nursing staff turnover (Tennessee average 48.9%).
Elk River Health & Rehabilitation of Fayetteville
4081 Thornton Taylor ParkwayFayetteville, TN 37334
Lincoln 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 Elk River Health & Rehabilitation of Fayetteville, nurse aides logged 2.06 hours per resident per day, 3% below the Tennessee average. With about 56 residents a day, that works out to roughly 116 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 5% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.06 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.95 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.39 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.41 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.23 | 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
63.2% of nursing staff at Elk River Health & Rehabilitation of Fayetteville left over the year CMS measured, against a Tennessee average of 48.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 40.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 10, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 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. Elk River Health & Rehabilitation of Fayetteville holds 4 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About Elk River Health & Rehabilitation of Fayetteville
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Twin Rivers Health & Rehabilitation, 11 homes
- Legal name: Elk River Health & Nursing Center of Fayetteville LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1993
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Elk River Health & Rehabilitation of Fayetteville
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Donalson Care Center Fayetteville | 2.0 | 168 | 2.06 | 3.74 | 39.1% | 3 | None |
| Lynchburg Nursing Center Lynchburg | 14.6 | 88 | 1.87 | 3.75 | 24.2% | 5 | None |
| Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Ardmore, LL Ardmore | 20.5 | 79 | 2.12 | 3.89 | 62.1% | 4 | None |
| NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma Tullahoma | 23.7 | 90 | 2.15 | 4.00 | 52.6% | 3 | None |
| The Waters of Shelbyville, LLC Shelbyville | 23.9 | 96 | 1.57 | 3.14 | 52.5% | 4 | None |
| Life Care Center of Tullahoma Tullahoma | 24.0 | 169 | 1.96 | 3.56 | 44.4% | 2 | None |
| NHC Healthcare, Oakwood Lewisburg | 24.9 | 60 | 1.68 | 3.23 | 49.1% | 4 | None |
| NHC Healthcare, Lewisburg Lewisburg | 25.3 | 100 | 2.41 | 4.01 | 52.8% | 3 | $217,240 |
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.