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Fort Sanders Tcu

1901 CLINCH AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37916
(865) 541-1111
24 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
24
CMS facility ID
445328
Care type
Nursing home
County
Knox
Facility name
Fort Sanders Tcu
Street address
1901 CLINCH AVE
City / state / ZIP
Knoxville, TN 37916
Phone
(865) 541-1111

About this facility — Fort Sanders Tcu

Fort Sanders Tcu is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is licensed for 24 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee (114 beds).

It is one of 57 senior care facilities in Knoxville 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 Fort Sanders Tcu once across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Covenant Health
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 1996
Carringer, Rick
Officer — since 2026
Culbertson, Tabitha
Officer — since 2025
Delong, Amy
Officer — since 2024
Dolan, Joseph
Officer — since 2023
Newstat Pllc
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Orthoefer, Carl
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Ross, Yasheta
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Vandersteeg, James
Officer — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1994-05-31
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-06-17
Nurse staffing
5.2 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
24
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · 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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-17Health inspection1 citation
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 2026-07-02
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 445328.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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