Signature Healthcare Of Fentress County
Jamestown, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445362) · 140 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (931) 879-5859 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Signature Healthcare Of Fentress County an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Signature Healthcare Of Fentress County reports about 3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.56 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 41.8%. CMS rates its staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.
CMS records show no federal fines on record for Signature Healthcare Of Fentress County and no payment denials. The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Signature Healthcare Of Fentress County is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee. The facility is certified for 140 beds and reports an average of 70.8 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since 1996 and is operated as a for-profit Limited Liability Company. It has not undergone an ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Tennessee state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Total nurse staffing is reported at approximately 3.49 hours per resident per day, including about 0.56 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.8%.
CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials are on record.
This facility is not flagged with the CMS abuse icon in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the provided data.
Signature Healthcare Of Fentress County is part of the Signature Healthcare chain, which operates 67 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.1 out of 5.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare. Prospective families should verify current details directly via the Care Compare listing.
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 CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Tennessee state average of 3.0.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, 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 about 3.49 hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 41.8%; CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 140 beds and reports an average of 70.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Signature Healthcare chain, which operates 67 facilities with an average rating of 3.1.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since January 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; please contact the facility at 9318795859 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9318795859 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445362?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.