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Community Care of Rutherford
901 County Farm Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37127
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Community Care of Rutherford, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is certified for 131 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Tennessee median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 21 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (12, 5, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 16.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 12.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Tennessee median of 3.6.
CMS flags that the facility has not had a standard health inspection in more than two years.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Rutherford Co. median | Tennessee median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 21 | 21 | 13 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 16.0 | 23.5 | 12.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 57.4% | 50.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (8 in the county, 303 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Tennessee average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 11 May 2022, 4 Dec 2019.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×19
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2026 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 27 Jun 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 25 Mar 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2024 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2022 |
| 11 May 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2022 |
| 4 Dec 2019 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2020 |
| 4 Dec 2019 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2020 |
| 4 Dec 2019 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2020 |
| 4 Dec 2019 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2020 |
| 4 Dec 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2020 |
| 29 Aug 2018 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2018 |
| 29 Aug 2018 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2018 |
| 29 Aug 2018 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2018 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Tennessee average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Tennessee median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 9.5% | 12.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 4.1% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 19.9% | 15.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.1% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.1% | 15.6% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Community Care Of Rutherford County, Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Care of Rutherford County, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/07/1987 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Rutherford County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nhc Healthcare, Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | 181 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3.9 | — | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Stones River Manor, Inc | Murfreesboro | 30 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 50.0 | — | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Adamsplace, LLC | Murfreesboro | 40 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 22.5 | — | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Stone River Post Acute | Murfreesboro | 68 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 23.5 | — | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Smyrna Care Center | Smyrna | 125 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 24.0 | $175K | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Tennessee Veterans Home | Murfreesboro | 140 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 16.4 | $193K | 6 May 2026 |
| The Waters of Smyrna, LLC | Smyrna | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 39.6 | $98K | 21 Jun 2024 |
All 8 facilities in Rutherford County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Community Care of Rutherford been cited for?
21 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Tennessee median is 13 per facility.
Has Community Care of Rutherford been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Community Care of Rutherford compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Tennessee median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Community Care of Rutherford?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Community Care of Rutherford County, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Community Care of Rutherford last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 May 2022.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.