Obion County Nursing Home
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
based on 7 Google reviews
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- Low staffing rating (2/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (10 vs median 5.0)
- High staff turnover (51%)
Bottom 25% in TN · Below recommended RN staffing · $28,868 in fines
What this means for your family
This facility is highly regarded for its attentive and compassionate staff, making it a strong candidate for families prioritizing quality of care and effective communication. Since there are no negative patterns identified in these reviews, we recommend scheduling a tour to observe the staff-to-resident interaction firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
7 reviews on Google“Obion County Nursing Home receives consistent praise for its dedicated and attentive staff members who provide compassionate care to residents. Families frequently highlight the facility's ability to advocate for their loved ones' needs and maintain a supportive environment across various departments, including nursing and social work.”
Quality Themes
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- Highly attentive and compassionate nursing staff
- Strong advocacy for resident needs
- Effective coordination between departments
- Kind and courteous communication with families
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 7 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given that the facility has 56 residents, how do you ensure that the current staffing levels provide enough individualized attention for daily care needs?
- 2I noticed there have been some recent regulatory findings; could you walk me through the specific steps the leadership team is taking to address those health inspection concerns?
- 3The families who have visited recently mentioned how much they appreciate the compassionate communication from your staff; how do you foster that culture of advocacy for the residents?
- 4With 10 recent state violations, what specific improvements or new protocols have been implemented to ensure higher standards of resident safety moving forward?
- 5What does a typical daily activity schedule look like for residents to ensure they stay engaged and active within the facility?
- 6How does your nursing team coordinate with local medical providers to manage urgent health changes or emergencies for residents?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Obion County nursing home has the most wonderful staff. They took amazing care of my mother. I don't think she would have had the best quality of life without them.”
“I want to thank the staff for all their care, help and genuine support. No matter what problem I am having reaching my dad, they are always kind and courteous.”
“The Staff is by far the most amazing people I have ever met. My Son's Grandmother is being taken care of to the best that I have seen.”
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures
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10
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
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
Families have filed multiple complaints triggering 12 of 28 total deficiencies, indicating ongoing concerns about care quality. The facility shows recurring problems with accident prevention and safety, infection control, and care planning that persist across surveys from 2019 through 2026. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the repeated nature of safety and infection control violations suggests systemic issues that warrant careful consideration before placement.
Feb 19, 2026Routine1
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.
Jan 20, 2026Complaint2
Administration Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Jun 26, 2025Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Mar 19, 2025Routine7
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
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, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Mar 19, 2025Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jan 29, 2024Routine4
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jun 26, 2025
$9,110
Fine
Jan 29, 2024
$14,853
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Obion County Nursing Home
nonprofit
Ownership & Management
Owners
County of Obion
Owner · Organization
Key personnel
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