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Laughlin Health Care Center
801 E Mckee St, Greeneville, TN 37743
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.
Certified for 90 beds, Laughlin Health Care Center serves Greeneville in Greene County, Tennessee and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1991.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Tennessee median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (14, 1, 1 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 17.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 12.2.
CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $10K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Tennessee median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 63.3%.
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 | Greene Co. median | Tennessee median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 16 | 16 | 13 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 17.8 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 63.3% | 50.8% | 50.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $9,770 | $9,419 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 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: 5 Oct 2023, 8 Jan 2020.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×10 E ×1 F ×3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | G | Complaint investigation | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | Standard survey | 17 Oct 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard survey | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 5 Oct 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 12 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Jan 2020 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 14 Feb 2020 |
| 19 Dec 2018 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 18 Jan 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2023 | Payment denial | — | 21 days |
| 5 Oct 2023 | Fine | $4,885 | |
| 5 Oct 2023 | Fine | $4,885 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Tennessee average. Turnover: nursing staff 63.3%, RNs 63.6%; 1 administrator 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 | 15.9% | 12.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.0% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.0% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 15.3% | 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: government, federal. Legal business name: Laughlin Operating Group Llc. Chain: Ahava Healthcare (16 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laughlin Operations Group Holdco LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 05/01/2025 |
| Laughlin Realty Group LLC | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
| Ahava Hc LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
| Ahava Hc LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/12/2025 |
| Ballad Health | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
| Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
| Laughlin Realty Group LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
| Mountain States Health Alliance | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
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 Greene County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham-Hensley Health and Rehabilitation | Chuckey | 75 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12.0 | — | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Signature Healthcare of Greeneville | Greeneville | 154 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6.5 | $9K | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Life Care Center of Greeneville | Greeneville | 161 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11.2 | — | 25 Jun 2025 |
All 4 facilities in Greene County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Laughlin Health Care Center been cited for?
16 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 Laughlin Health Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $10K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Laughlin Health Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a Tennessee median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Laughlin Health Care Center?
It is part of the Ahava Healthcare chain. Ownership type is government, federal. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Laughlin Operations Group Holdco LLC and Ahava Hc LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Laughlin Health Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 5 Oct 2023; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Oct 2023.
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.