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Nursing homes in Unicoi County, Tennessee
There are 3 certified nursing homes in Unicoi County, Tennessee, with 295 beds between them.
33% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, about the same share as the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 39 health deficiencies over three cycles, 13.2 per 100 beds against 12.7 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $10K across 2 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.
| Measure | Unicoi County | Tennessee | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 3 | 303 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 33% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 13.2 | 12.7 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $10K | $7.4M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Care Center of Unicoi County | Erwin | 50 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14.0 | — | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Center On Aging and Health | Erwin | 120 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8.3 | — | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Erwin Health Care Center | Erwin | 125 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 17.6 | $10K | 19 Mar 2025 |
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
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 6 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | 2 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 2 |
| F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 3 |
Chains present: Green Tree Health Management (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Unicoi County, Tennessee?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 295 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Unicoi County have the highest CMS ratings?
Christian Care Center of Unicoi County (4 stars), Center On Aging and Health (3 stars), Erwin Health Care Center (2 stars)
How do Unicoi County nursing homes compare with Tennessee?
33% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 13.2 per 100 beds against 12.7 statewide.