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Community Care of Rutherford

901 COUNTY FARM RD, MURFREESBORO, TN, 37127

(615) 893-2624

rutherfordcountytn.gov/CCRC

131 licensed beds

★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

901 County Farm Rd

Murfreesboro, TN 37127

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Bed capacity

131

CMS facility ID

445406

Care type

Nursing home

County

Rutherford

Facility name

Community Care of Rutherford

Street address

901 COUNTY FARM RD

City / state / ZIP

Murfreesboro, TN 37127

Phone

(615) 893-2624

Website

rutherfordcountytn.gov/CCRC

About this facility — Community Care of Rutherford

Community Care of Rutherford is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It is licensed for 131 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee (114 beds).

It is one of 20 senior care facilities in Murfreesboro 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 Community Care of Rutherford 28 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; 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

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Burgess, Ernest

Director — since 2006

Community Care of Rutherford County, Inc.

Operational control — since 1987

Cook, Carol

Director — since 2004

Jernigan, Kaye

Director — since 2004

Johnson, Frankie

Director — since 2005

Johnson, Paul

Director — since 2007

King, Charles

Managing employee — since 2000

Lyles, Bernard

Director

Nunley, Mike

Director — since 1991

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1997-07-01

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

12 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2022-05-11

Nurse staffing

3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$349 per day (≈ $10,610/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

61% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 29% private/other

Occupancy

73% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

5% below the TN median of $367/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

131

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0602

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2024-03-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0760

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-05-16

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (25 citations)

2022-05-11Health inspection10 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2022-07-15

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F-0656

G · Actual harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F-0689

G · Actual harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2022-06-03

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2022-07-15

2019-12-04Health inspection5 citations

F-0636

D · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2020-01-06

F-0638

D · No harm found

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Corrected 2020-01-06

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2020-01-06

F-0804

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2020-01-06

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2020-01-06

2018-08-29Health inspection3 citations

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2018-09-27

F-0804

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2018-09-27

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2018-09-27

2022-05-11Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0754

D · No harm found

Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.

Corrected 2022-06-09

2019-12-04Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-12-19

2018-08-29Fire-safety inspection5 citations

E-0015

C · No harm found

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2018-09-05

E-0024

C · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Corrected 2018-09-05

E-0032

C · No harm found

Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

Corrected 2018-09-05

K-0223

B · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2018-09-27

K-0353

B · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2018-09-27

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 445406.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.355 ratings on Google

★★★★★Amber Hale · 2026-07-11 · via Google
“My mother just spent the past 3 weeks here rehabilitating.. The staff was so kind and patient. They took phenomenal care of her! Thank you for all involved! ♥️”

★★★★★B.K. Walker · 2026-05-20 · via Google
“I had some shakes left over from my dad that he received before he passed. Didn't want them to go to waste so I called to see if anyone at the facility could use them. The team was super friendly as they took the donated shakes.”

★★★★★Danny Lee (WORDS FROM AN MS BED) · 2025-11-19 · via Google
“As one of the youngest residents and only here for 3 months. I have to say I am impressed. The staff (as a whole), is very kind and helpful. There are a few grumpy but there are so few it doesn’t affect my 5 star review. Food is really good you have 2 options for lunch and dinner but if you don’t care for them there is the permanent menu with soups sandwiches hamburgers and much more. Breakfast is…”

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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