The Meadows: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Meadows is a 113-bed nonprofit nursing home in Nashville, Tennessee, part of National Healthcare Corporation. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.92 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Tennessee average of 2.12, and 55.2% nursing staff turnover (Tennessee average 48.9%).
The Meadows
8044 Coley Davis RoadNashville, TN 37221
Davidson 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 The Meadows, nurse aides logged 1.92 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Tennessee average. With about 102 residents a day, that works out to roughly 196 aide hours a day, or about 24 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.92 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.77 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.79 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.48 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.06 | 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
55.2% of nursing staff at The Meadows left over the year CMS measured, against a Tennessee average of 48.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 44.4%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 21, 2022. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 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. The Meadows holds 3 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About The Meadows
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Chain: National Healthcare Corporation, 69 homes
- Legal name: Lakeshore Estates, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 16, 2010
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Meadows
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| NHC Place at the Trace Nashville | 2.6 | 90 | 1.90 | 4.08 | 54.5% | 5 | None |
| West Meade Place Nashville | 4.7 | 120 | 1.93 | 3.98 | 62.6% | 5 | None |
| Woodcrest at Blakeford Nashville | 8.6 | 83 | 2.50 | 4.66 | 51.2% | 4 | None |
| Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Nashville | 8.7 | 150 | 2.36 | 4.01 | 61.2% | 3 | $16,801 |
| The Health Center at Richland Place Nashville | 9.4 | 107 | 2.16 | 4.34 | 42.1% | 3 | $56,378 |
| Advanced Health Care of Nashville Nashville | 11.1 | 49 | 3.01 | 5.25 | — | — | $122,363 |
| Eaton Creek Post Acute Nashville · Special Focus Facility | 11.2 | 124 | 2.94 | 5.04 | 52.9% | — | $135,407 |
| Somerfield at the Heritage Brentwood | 11.2 | 66 | 2.33 | 4.23 | 47.6% | 5 | 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.