Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF is a 46-bed for-profit nursing home in Winchester, Tennessee. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.12 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 47% below the Tennessee average of 2.12.
Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF
629 Hospital RoadWinchester, TN 37398
Franklin 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 Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF, nurse aides logged 1.12 hours per resident per day, 47% below the Tennessee average. With about 12 residents a day, that works out to roughly 13 aide hours a day, or about 2 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 33% below the all-days figure.
CMS note: The facility reported a high number of days without a registered nurse on site.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.12 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 2.10 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.21 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.42 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.96 | 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 Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF 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 Sep 4, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 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. Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF holds 1 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Legal name: Southern Tennessee Medical Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 25, 1989
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Elk River Health & Nursing Center of Winchester Winchester | 0.3 | 80 | 1.86 | 3.70 | 69.7% | 3 | None |
| Heritage Place Care & Rehabilitation LLC Winchester | 0.5 | 132 | 1.61 | 3.17 | 54.8% | 1 | None |
| Signature Healthcare of Monteagle Rehab & Wellness Monteagle | 15.4 | 150 | 1.97 | 3.54 | 53.2% | 3 | $31,902 |
| NHC Healthcare, Tullahoma Tullahoma | 16.0 | 90 | 2.15 | 4.00 | 52.6% | 3 | None |
| Life Care Center of Tullahoma Tullahoma | 16.2 | 169 | 1.96 | 3.56 | 44.4% | 2 | None |
| Lynchburg Nursing Center Lynchburg | 17.8 | 88 | 1.87 | 3.75 | 24.2% | 5 | None |
| Legacy Health and Rehab Manchester | 20.1 | 72 | 1.65 | 3.51 | 35.4% | 2 | None |
| Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing L Manchester | 22.2 | 120 | 2.41 | 4.27 | 52.9% | 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.