The Waters of Smyrna, LLC: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Waters of Smyrna, LLC is a 91-bed for-profit nursing home in Smyrna, Tennessee, part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.65 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 22% below the Tennessee average of 2.12, and 69.3% nursing staff turnover (Tennessee average 48.9%).
The Waters of Smyrna, LLC
202 Enon Springs Road EastSmyrna, TN 37167
Rutherford 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 Smyrna, LLC, nurse aides logged 1.65 hours per resident per day, 22% below the Tennessee average. With about 68 residents a day, that works out to roughly 113 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.65 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.98 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.36 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.99 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.77 | 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
69.3% of nursing staff at The Waters of Smyrna, LLC 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%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 10, 2022. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 17 health deficiencies (Tennessee average 4.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $97,773 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | Fine | $97,773 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Payment Denial | 12 days from Jun 27, 2024 |
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. The Waters of Smyrna, LLC holds 1 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About The Waters of Smyrna, LLC
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Infinity Healthcare Consulting, 69 homes
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 24, 2011
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Waters of Smyrna, LLC
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Smyrna Care Center Smyrna | 0.2 | 125 | 1.75 | 3.22 | 65.0% | 1 | $174,615 |
| Life Care Center of Hickory Woods Antioch | 5.9 | 124 | 2.03 | 4.00 | 55.6% | 5 | None |
| Tennessee Veterans Home Murfreesboro | 8.5 | 140 | 2.88 | 4.83 | 67.1% | 1 | $193,155 |
| Stones River Manor, Inc Murfreesboro | 9.0 | 30 | 3.11 | 6.19 | 28.6% | 5 | None |
| Antioch TN Opco, LLC Antioch · SFF candidate · abuse citation · no staffing data submitted | 9.5 | 110 | — | — | — | 2 | $132,760 |
| Adamsplace, LLC Murfreesboro | 9.6 | 40 | 2.20 | 4.71 | 52.5% | 3 | None |
| Stone River Post Acute Murfreesboro | 10.0 | 68 | 2.70 | 5.15 | 57.4% | 3 | None |
| NHC Healthcare, Murfreesboro Murfreesboro | 11.2 | 181 | 2.50 | 3.85 | 56.7% | 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.