The Waters of Gallatin: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Waters of Gallatin is a 124-bed for-profit nursing home in Gallatin, Tennessee, part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.83 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 14% below the Tennessee average of 2.12, and 53.2% nursing staff turnover (Tennessee average 48.9%).
The Waters of Gallatin
555 East Bledsoe StreetGallatin, TN 37066
Sumner 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 Waters of Gallatin, nurse aides logged 1.83 hours per resident per day, 14% below the Tennessee average. With about 97 residents a day, that works out to roughly 177 aide hours a day, or about 22 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.83 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.04 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.28 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.14 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.86 | 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
53.2% of nursing staff at The Waters of Gallatin left over the year CMS measured, against a Tennessee average of 48.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 66.7%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 8, 2026. 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. The Waters of Gallatin holds 2 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About The Waters of Gallatin
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Infinity Healthcare Consulting, 69 homes
- Legal name: Waters of Gallatin LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 25, 1978
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Waters of Gallatin
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Gallatin | 0.8 | 207 | 2.07 | 3.72 | 48.7% | 4 | None |
| NHC Place Sumner Gallatin | 5.0 | 92 | 2.08 | 4.47 | 61.1% | 5 | None |
| Signature Health of Portland Rehab & Wellness Cent Portland | 9.7 | 112 | 2.01 | 3.69 | 67.9% | 1 | $171,234 |
| NHC Healthcare, Hendersonville Hendersonville | 11.3 | 122 | 1.77 | 3.54 | 42.6% | 3 | $16,153 |
| Pavilion-Ths, Llc Lebanon | 13.0 | 60 | 2.48 | 4.40 | 25.0% | 5 | None |
| Cedar Creek Post Acute Mount Juliet | 13.4 | 106 | 3.00 | 4.95 | 67.0% | 1 | $211,244 |
| Lebanon Center for Rehabilitation and Healing, LLC Lebanon | 14.1 | 60 | 2.27 | 4.23 | 59.1% | 5 | None |
| Life Care Center of Old Hickory Village Old Hickory | 15.3 | 124 | 2.05 | 3.53 | 49.4% | 3 | $8,788 |
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.