Obion County Nursing Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Obion County Nursing Home is a 56-bed government-run nursing home in Union City, Tennessee. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.03 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% below the Tennessee average of 2.12, and 47.1% nursing staff turnover (Tennessee average 48.9%).
Obion County Nursing Home
1084 East County Home RoadUnion City, TN 38261
Obion 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 Obion County Nursing Home, nurse aides logged 2.03 hours per resident per day, 4% below the Tennessee average. With about 44 residents a day, that works out to roughly 89 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.03 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.25 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.78 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.21 | 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
47.1% of nursing staff at Obion County Nursing Home left over the year CMS measured, against a Tennessee average of 48.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 16.7%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 19, 2026. 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 2 fines totaling $23,963 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | Fine | $9,110 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Fine | $14,853 |
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. Obion County Nursing Home holds 2 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About Obion County Nursing Home
- Ownership: Government - County
- Legal name: County of Obion
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 20, 2012
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Obion County Nursing Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Union City Health and Rehabilitation Union City | 5.0 | 115 | 1.85 | 3.49 | 22.4% | 1 | $10,348 |
| The Waters of Union City , LLC Union City | 5.2 | 80 | 1.74 | 3.32 | 42.6% | 5 | None |
| Fulton Nursing and Rehabilitation, LLC Fulton | 14.9 | 60 | 1.76 | 2.82 | 45.9% | 1 | None |
| Vanayer Senior Living and Rehabilitation Martin | 15.4 | 91 | 1.80 | 3.49 | 50.0% | 3 | $8,589 |
| Diversicare of Martin Martin | 15.6 | 150 | 1.96 | 3.52 | 42.9% | 5 | None |
| Clinton-Hickman County Nursing Facility Clinton | 18.5 | 46 | 3.74 | 5.43 | 30.6% | 4 | None |
| Clinton Place Clinton · staffing data not validated | 18.6 | 91 | — | — | 34.7% | 2 | $8,512 |
| Reelfoot Manor Health and Rehab Tiptonville | 19.3 | 116 | 1.92 | 3.58 | 42.5% | 1 | 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.