Willow Ridge Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Willow Ridge Center is a 77-bed for-profit nursing home in Maynardville, Tennessee, part of Genesis Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.84 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 13% below the Tennessee average of 2.12, and 41.8% nursing staff turnover (Tennessee average 48.9%).
Willow Ridge Center
215 Richardson WayMaynardville, TN 37807
Union 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 Willow Ridge Center, nurse aides logged 1.84 hours per resident per day, 13% below the Tennessee average. With about 63 residents a day, that works out to roughly 116 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.84 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.75 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.11 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.70 | 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
41.8% of nursing staff at Willow Ridge Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Tennessee average of 48.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 1, 2023. 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 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. Willow Ridge Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About Willow Ridge Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Genesis Healthcare, 184 homes
- Legal name: Sunbridge Regency - Tennessee, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 27, 1992
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Willow Ridge Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care Rutledge | 14.6 | 132 | 1.81 | 3.27 | 23.3% | 4 | None |
| Andersonville TN Opco LLC Andersonville | 16.2 | 103 | 1.68 | 3.28 | 61.4% | 3 | None |
| Beverly Park Place Health and Rehab Knoxville | 16.3 | 271 | 1.79 | 3.13 | 66.7% | 3 | None |
| Buchanan Place New Tazewell | 17.0 | 134 | 2.10 | 3.65 | 36.7% | 2 | $8,021 |
| Tennova Lafollette Health and Rehab Center Lafollette | 17.3 | 98 | 1.92 | 3.76 | 28.0% | 4 | None |
| Life Care Center of Jefferson City Jefferson City | 17.8 | 121 | 1.94 | 3.54 | 52.6% | 3 | None |
| Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center Tazewell | 17.8 | 100 | 2.37 | 4.35 | — | 3 | None |
| Jefferson City Health and Rehab Center Jefferson City | 18.0 | 170 | 2.47 | 3.56 | 34.1% | 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.