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Nursing homes in Rutherford County, Tennessee

There are 8 certified nursing homes in Rutherford County, Tennessee, with 806 beds between them.

50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 157 health deficiencies over three cycles, 19.5 per 100 beds against 12.7 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $466K across 3 fines.

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.

MeasureRutherford CountyTennesseeUS
Facilities830314690
Rated 1–2 stars overall50%38%41%
Median overall rating333
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)19.512.726.8
Median nurse hours per resident day4.73.63.7
Fines listed$466K$7.4M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Nhc Healthcare, MurfreesboroMurfreesboro18155373.9—2 Aug 2024
Stones River Manor, IncMurfreesboro305451550.0—1 Jul 2025
Adamsplace, LLCMurfreesboro40324922.5—17 Dec 2025
Stone River Post AcuteMurfreesboro683331623.5—4 Dec 2025
Community Care of RutherfordMurfreesboro1311112116.0—27 Jun 2026
Smyrna Care CenterSmyrna1251123024.0$175K27 Apr 2026
Tennessee Veterans HomeMurfreesboro1401142316.4$193K6 May 2026
The Waters of Smyrna, LLCSmyrna911113639.6$98K21 Jun 2024

Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.

Most-cited tags in the county

TagRequirementCitations
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.13
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.9
F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.7
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.7
F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.6

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit5
Non profit2
Government1

Chains present: National Healthcare Corporation (2), Exceptional Living Centers (1), Pacs Group (1), Tennessee State Veterans' Home (1), Infinity Healthcare Consulting (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Rutherford County, Tennessee?

8 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 806 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Rutherford County have the highest CMS ratings?

Nhc Healthcare, Murfreesboro (5 stars), Stones River Manor, Inc (5 stars), Adamsplace, LLC (3 stars)

How do Rutherford County nursing homes compare with Tennessee?

50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 19.5 per 100 beds against 12.7 statewide.