Bledsoe County Nursing Home
Pikeville, TN · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 44E480) · 50 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (423) 447-6811 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Bledsoe County Nursing Home has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, while its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Bledsoe County Nursing Home reports 3.26 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.2%.
Bledsoe County Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on file with CMS. The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Bledsoe County Nursing Home is a government (county-owned) nursing facility in Pikeville, Tennessee, certified for 50 beds with an average daily census of 33.9 residents. According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility is certified as a Medicaid provider. It was first approved for federal certification on August 9, 2023.
CMS assigns Bledsoe County Nursing Home an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. The component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for quality measures, and 2 stars for staffing. Nurse staffing levels average 3.25917 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.36918 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total), and no payment denials have been imposed.
No ownership change has occurred in the past 12 months, per available data. The listing data provided does not indicate an abuse icon designation or Special Focus Facility status for this home; families should confirm current flags directly on Medicare Care Compare, as these designations can change. No chain affiliation information was provided in this data set.
This profile reflects data published by CMS Care Compare; families are encouraged to review the current listing on Medicare.gov for the most up-to-date details before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Bledsoe County Nursing Home has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
According to CMS data, this facility is certified as a Medicaid provider.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.25917 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.36918 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing turnover is 46.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status; verify current status on Medicare Care Compare.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 50 beds and has an average daily census of 33.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is government-owned by Bledsoe County; no chain affiliation is included in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for federal certification on August 9, 2023.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines like short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at 4234476811 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4234476811 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/44E480?state=TN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.