Erwin Health Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Erwin Health Care Center is a 125-bed for-profit nursing home in Erwin, Tennessee, part of Green Tree Health Management. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.97 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% below the Tennessee average of 2.12.
Erwin Health Care Center
100 Stalling LaneErwin, TN 37650
Unicoi 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 Erwin Health Care Center, nurse aides logged 1.97 hours per resident per day, 7% below the Tennessee average. With about 72 residents a day, that works out to roughly 142 aide hours a day, or about 18 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) | 1.97 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.63 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.80 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.40 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.94 | 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 Erwin Health Care Center 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 Mar 19, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (Tennessee average 4.7). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $10,024 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $5,012 |
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $5,012 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Erwin Health Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About Erwin Health Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Chain: Green Tree Health Management, 8 homes
- Legal name: Erwin Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1992
- Changed ownership in the last 12 months
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Erwin Health Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Center on Aging and Health Erwin | 0.9 | 120 | 2.41 | 4.29 | 43.1% | 3 | None |
| Christian Care Center of Unicoi County Erwin | 1.0 | 50 | 2.23 | 4.37 | 29.2% | 4 | None |
| Four Oaks Health Care Center Jonesborough | 11.9 | 84 | 1.97 | 3.47 | 68.1% | 4 | None |
| Lakebridge, a Waters Community, LLC Johnson City | 12.7 | 109 | 1.89 | 3.26 | 41.8% | 3 | None |
| The Waters of Johnson City, LLC Johnson City | 14.6 | 84 | 1.90 | 3.26 | 57.3% | 2 | None |
| Agape Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, a Waters CM Johnson City | 15.2 | 84 | 1.78 | 3.18 | 54.4% | 4 | None |
| Abundant Christian Living Community Rehabilitation Johnson City | 15.2 | 103 | 1.77 | 3.16 | 42.4% | 5 | None |
| Durham-Hensley Health and Rehabilitation Chuckey | 15.5 | 75 | 1.83 | 3.49 | 50.8% | 4 | None |
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.