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Christian Care Center of Unicoi County

100 GREENWAY CIRCLE, ERWIN, TN, 37650
(423) 743-3141
50 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
445077
Care type
Nursing home
County
Unicoi
Facility name
Christian Care Center of Unicoi County
Street address
100 GREENWAY CIRCLE
City / state / ZIP
Erwin, TN 37650
Phone
(423) 743-3141

About this facility — Christian Care Center of Unicoi County

Christian Care Center of Unicoi County is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Erwin, Tennessee. It is licensed for 50 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee (114 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Erwin and 303 skilled nursing facilities across Tennessee. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Christian Care Center of Unicoi County 10 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

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Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Lewis, Jimmy
Direct owner · Director · Officer — 100% stake — since 2004
Arnold, Roy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Baumgardner, Melissa
Operational control — since 2023
Byrd, Jennifer
Operational control — since 2020
Care Centers Management Consulting, Inc.
Operational control — since 2019
Cawood-gray, Lisa
Officer · Operational control — since 2019
Claxton Dietetic Solutions, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Edwards, Daniel
Operational control — since 2022
Encore Healthcare, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Greer, Lori
Operational control — since 2021
Inpatient Consultants of Tennessee Pc
Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Lyons, Peggy
Operational control — since 2019
Lyons, Susan
Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Noe, Stacey
Operational control — since 2025
Tumkur, Deepika
Additional disclosable party — since 2019
West, Anita
Officer · Operational control — since 2019
Woodby, Scott
Operational control — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1969-09-15
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-15
Nurse staffing
4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$401 per day (≈ $12,190/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
62% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 31% private/other
Occupancy
94% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
9% above the TN median of $367/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
50
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-04-15Health inspection2 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2026-05-15
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2026-05-15
2023-08-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2023-09-28
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-09-28
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-09-28
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-28
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (4 citations)
2021-08-31Health inspection1 citation
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2021-09-16
2026-04-15Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-04-22
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-04-22
2023-08-30Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0711
D · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2023-08-29
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 445077.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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