Foothills Transitional Care And Rehabilitation
Maryville, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445245) · 185 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $9,982
Phone: (865) 984-7400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Foothills Transitional Care And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Foothills Transitional Care And Rehabilitation reports total nurse hours of 3.33 per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.1%.
Foothills Transitional Care And Rehabilitation has 1 federal fine on record totaling $9,982.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently under CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
Foothills Transitional Care And Rehabilitation is a for-profit nursing home in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, certified for 185 beds with an average daily census of 114.8 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 1990 and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid patients. It is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.2 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 2 out of 5, below the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 5 stars, and the staffing rating is 1 star.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.33, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of 0.49. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $9,982.00 assessed against this facility, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse warning icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus program, which designates facilities with a history of persistent poor performance subject to increased inspection oversight.
Families evaluating this facility for a parent should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 2 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 3.33 per resident per day, with 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5; nursing turnover is 51.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $9,982.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 185 beds, with an average daily population of 114.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is for-profit and part of The Ensign Group chain, which has 342 facilities nationwide averaging 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 1, 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 1, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 8659847400 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover touring details; contact the facility at 8659847400 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445245?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.