Wharton Nursing Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Wharton Nursing Home is a 62-bed nonprofit nursing home in Pleasant Hill, Tennessee. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.79 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 16% below the Tennessee average of 2.12.
Wharton Nursing Home
878-880 West Main StreetPleasant Hill, TN 38578
Cumberland 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 Wharton Nursing Home, nurse aides logged 1.79 hours per resident per day, 16% below the Tennessee average. With about 60 residents a day, that works out to roughly 107 aide hours a day, or about 13 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.79 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.97 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.44 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.20 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.74 | 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 Wharton Nursing Home 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 Feb 22, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Tennessee average 4.7). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $69,885 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2024 | Fine | $30,722 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Fine | $39,163 |
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. Wharton Nursing Home holds 1 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About Wharton Nursing Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Uplands Village
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 19, 2012
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Wharton Nursing Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Life Care Center of Crossville Crossville | 9.6 | 122 | 2.06 | 3.68 | 41.3% | 4 | $8,824 |
| Wyndridge Health and Rehab Ctr Crossville | 10.1 | 157 | 2.08 | 4.03 | 43.1% | 2 | None |
| Standing Stone Care and Rehab Monterey | 12.6 | 115 | 2.08 | 3.58 | 43.9% | 5 | None |
| NHC Healthcare, Sparta Sparta | 14.9 | 96 | 2.05 | 3.69 | 36.7% | 3 | None |
| Life Care Center of Sparta Sparta | 16.0 | 100 | 2.14 | 3.77 | 38.6% | 5 | None |
| Grandview Post Acute Cookeville | 19.4 | 120 | 2.70 | 4.42 | 54.4% | 1 | None |
| The Preserve at Fairfield Glade Crossville | 19.7 | 60 | 2.04 | 3.82 | 65.0% | 4 | None |
| Signature Healthcare of Putnam County Cookeville | 20.1 | 175 | 2.20 | 3.67 | 41.4% | 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.