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Diversicare of Oak Ridge

100 ELMHURST DR, OAK RIDGE, TN, 37830

(865) 481-3367

diversicareofoakridge.com

120 licensed beds

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

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100 Elmhurst Dr

Oak Ridge, TN 37830

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Bed capacity

120

CMS facility ID

445260

Care type

Nursing home

County

Anderson

Facility name

Diversicare of Oak Ridge

Street address

100 ELMHURST DR

City / state / ZIP

Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Phone

(865) 481-3367

Website

diversicareofoakridge.com

About this facility — Diversicare of Oak Ridge

Diversicare of Oak Ridge is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee (114 beds).

It is one of 9 senior care facilities in Oak Ridge 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 Diversicare of Oak Ridge 49 times across 14 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $205,329 in fines. 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

Parent company

Diversicare Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Diversicare Leasing Lp

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2005

Advocat Finance, Llc

Indirect owner — since 1996

Bodie, Rebecca

Governing body · Operational control — since 2020

Dac Newcorp Inc

Indirect owner — since 2022

Diversicare Healthcare Services Llc

Indirect owner — since 1994

Diversicare Management Services Lp.

Indirect owner · Operational control — since 1996

Dlc Gp Llc

Indirect owner — since 2022

Dms Gp Llc

Indirect owner — since 2022

Kellman, Franklin

Governing body — since 2024

Kohn, Brian

Indirect owner · Governing body — since 2021

Martin, Cheryl

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Montgomery Medical Llc

Operational control — since 2024

Montgomery, Michael

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Nee, Stephen

Operational control — since 2023

Ratner, Eran

Governing body — since 2024

Weishaar, Matthew

Operational control — since 2003

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

14 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1990-11-01

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

16 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$205,329 total

Last standard inspection

2023-09-22

Nurse staffing

3.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$347 per day (≈ $10,550/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

56% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 37% private/other

Occupancy

81% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

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

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

120

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

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.

2025-05-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-06-01

2025-02-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-03-25

11 earlier / fire-safety inspections (47 citations)

2024-08-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations

F-0584

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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 2024-09-18

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-09-18

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-09-18

F-0641

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-09-18

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-09-18

2023-09-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered16 citations

F-0569

D · No harm found

Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

Corrected 2023-10-19

F-0656

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-10-19

F-0657

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-10-19

F-0660

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Corrected 2023-09-27

F-0685

D · No harm found

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2023-10-18

F-0687

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate foot care.

Corrected 2023-10-18

F-0689

L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-10-13

F-0698

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-10-19

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-10-18

F-0791

D · No harm found

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2023-10-10

F-0802

E · No harm foundFood safety

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2023-10-16

F-0835

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2023-10-12

F-0837

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2023-09-22

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 2023-10-12

F-0865

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2023-10-19

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-09-28

2022-01-26Health inspection9 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-03-31

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2022-03-31

F-0644

D · No harm found

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2022-03-31

F-0732

B · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2022-03-31

F-0761

E · 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 2022-03-31

F-0812

F · 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 2022-03-31

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2022-03-31

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-03-31

F-0886

D · No harm found

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Corrected 2022-03-31

2019-04-10Health inspection3 citations

F-0692

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2019-05-10

F-0812

F · 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 2019-05-10

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-05-10

2025-06-10Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

K-0345

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-06-27

K-0353

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-06-26

K-0355

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-06-27

2023-11-15Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

K-0345

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-12-21

2023-11-03Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

K-0345

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-11-22

2023-10-27Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

K-0345

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-11-22

2023-09-22Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-10-19

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-10-19

K-0711

D · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2023-10-19

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-10-19

2022-01-26Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0711

D · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2022-03-09

2019-04-10Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2019-04-12

K-0918

D · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2019-05-01

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2019-06-05

Federal penalties

2023-09-22Fine$205,329

2023-09-22Medicare payment denial — 38 days

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 445260.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

3.388 ratings on Google

★★★★Diane Kerley Long · 2026-04-11 · via Google
“I stayed at Diversicare for 8 weeks from late April 2022 to early June 2022. The food was better thsn expected as was the care from nursing assistants, physical and occupational therapists. The only problem we had was my family had difficulty getting answers from mgmnt. My daughter would call, get put on hold, repeatedly. She'd leave messages for someone to call her, but she never heard back. …”

★Cathleen Dewald · 2026-04-04 · via Google
“I would recommend that anyone looking for a skilled nursing facility look elsewhere. My mother was discharged to diversacare because she needed skilled nursing after a month long stay in the hospital. I don't feel that my mother got much skilled nursing during her stay here This place is LOUD. Imagine every TV in the place on max volume and on a different channel just making a grating cacophon…”

★★★★★Teleca Hansen · 2026-02-12 · via Google
“This place has been a Godsend for my uncle !! The staff are so kind, understanding and helpful in every way !! It’s clean and they take good care of things. His only complaint is the meal sizes, but his appetite is healthy too 😉 they usually try to accommodate him and fix a little something extra. Amanda in the business office is an angel and Angie the social worker ! Leah and Tanya the nurse sta…”

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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