Nhc Healthcare, Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445108) · 181 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (615) 893-2602 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
NHC Healthcare, Murfreesboro has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5 stars and a staffing rating of 3 stars.
NHC Healthcare, Murfreesboro reports total nurse hours of 3.85 per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day, a staffing star rating of 3, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 56.7%.
NHC Healthcare, Murfreesboro has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials, and CMS data provided shows no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
NHC Healthcare, Murfreesboro is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since first approval in February 1981. The facility has 181 certified beds and an average daily census of 117.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility holds an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 5 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.85, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation reported in the data provided.
This facility is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the same operator throughout the reporting period.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
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 5 out of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 3.85 per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 56.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, there is no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 181 certified beds with an average daily census of 117.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities with an average rating of 4.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on February 1, 1981.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall rating plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 3, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 6158932602 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6158932602 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445108?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.