Nhc Healthcare, Lawrenceburg
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 9 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
While the facility has historically been praised for its cleanliness and compassionate care, the most recent reports from 2024 indicate a significant decline in medical oversight. Families should be extremely cautious and perform frequent, unannounced checks on their loved ones' health status, particularly regarding the management of infections.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
9 reviews on Google“NHC HealthCare Lawrenceburg receives highly polarized feedback, with long-term family members praising the compassionate nursing care and cleanliness, while recent reviewers report severe neglect and poor medical outcomes. Concerns regarding untreated medical conditions and a general lack of quality care have emerged in the most recent 2024 reviews.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate nursing staff
- Clean, odor-free facility environment
- Professional and helpful support staff
Concerns
- Neglect of medical conditions leading to hospitalizations (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 10 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given that the facility has a 3-star staffing rating, how do you ensure consistent, daily communication with families regarding any changes in a resident's health status?
- 2We understand that medical management is a top priority; what specific protocols are in place to monitor chronic conditions and prevent the need for unexpected hospitalizations?
- 3How does your nursing team coordinate with outside pharmacies and physicians to ensure accuracy and safety in medication administration?
- 4Since the facility is known for being clean and odor-free, what is the daily routine for housekeeping and laundry services to maintain that environment for residents?
- 5What kind of daily social activities or engagement programs do you offer to help residents feel connected and active within the community?
- 6When a resident experiences a sudden health change, what is your step-by-step process for notifying family members and involving them in the care planning process?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Grandmother was In worse shape when she came out than when she went in. In hospital as a result of untreated uti that we asked nurses about more than once.”
“The staff no matter what their title may happen to be as always been professional and helpful. Staff is very caring for the residents, facility is always clean, never have I encountered any foul smells while walking through the facility.”
“The 300 hall nursing staff treated her with such loving care, she might have been one of their own family members.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility has ongoing safety concerns with 18 deficiencies across three surveys, showing recurring problems in fire safety systems, building safety, and infection control. Most troubling are repeated issues with emergency equipment, exit doors, and fire protection systems that persist across multiple inspections. While all deficiencies were reportedly corrected, the pattern of similar violations returning suggests systemic maintenance and safety oversight challenges that families should discuss during visits.
Apr 30, 2025Routine7
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
May 9, 2024Routine10
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Jan 26, 2022Routine1
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Nhc Healthcare, Lawrenceburg
for profit
Chain Affiliation
National Healthcare Corporation
69 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.9/5 · Rank 1 of 65 (Best)
Ownership & Management
Owners
National Health CORP Leveraged Employee Stock Ownership Trust
Owner · Organization
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
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Google Reviews
9 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit nhccare.com
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