Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center
Knoxville, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445344) · 94 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (865) 524-1500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center reports 3.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.7%.
Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials. There is no CMS abuse icon flagged for this facility and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center is a 94-certified-bed nursing home in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, with an average daily census of 84 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for participation on February 22, 1995.
According to CMS Care Compare, Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center holds an overall rating of 5 stars, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its component ratings are 4 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing. Reported nurse staffing levels are 3.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.7%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the provided data, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for facilities CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars. CMS records indicate no change of ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has a 5-star overall CMS rating, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 41.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is flagged for this facility in the CMS data, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 94 certified beds with an average daily census of 84 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities with an average rating of 4.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on February 22, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5 overall, 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at (865) 524-1500 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The CMS data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (865) 524-1500 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current federal data for this facility at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445344?state=TN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.