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Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living

Johnson City, TN · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 445356) · 47 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (423) 975-1800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above Tennessee's state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living reports 4.79 total nurse hours per resident per day, including about 2.06 RN hours per resident per day, with a 4-star CMS staffing rating. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.2%.

Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living has no federal fines on record and zero total fine dollars, with no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Princeton Transitiona… Princeton Transitiona…: 5★ 5★ TN average TN average: 3★ 3★ Signature Healthca chain avg Signature Healthca chain avg: 3.1★ 3.1★

About this facility

Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living is a Medicare-certified nursing home located in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee. The facility has been certified since August 1995 and offers 47 certified beds, with an average daily census of 42.8 residents. It operates under for-profit corporate ownership and has not changed ownership in the last 12 months, so current CMS ratings reflect the current operator.

According to CMS Care Compare, Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Nurse staffing totals 4.789 hours per resident per day, including 2.06229 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.2%.

CMS records show no federal fines on this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record.

This facility is part of the Signature Healthcare chain, which includes 67 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.1 stars, meaning this location rates above its chain's average.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recently published CMS data set.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It holds a 5-star overall rating, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicare.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.789 hours per resident per day, including 2.06229 RN hours per resident per day, with 52.2% nursing turnover and a 4-star staffing rating.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines and $0.00 in total fines, with no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 47 certified beds with an average daily census of 42.8 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 Signature Healthcare chain, which includes 67 facilities with an average rating of 3.1 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since August 25, 1995.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating (5 stars here), plus separate ratings for health inspections (5), quality measures (4), and staffing (4).

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4239751800 or verify on Medicare Care Compare at the listed URL.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4239751800 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current CMS ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445356?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.