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Nhc Healthcare, Franklin

216 FAIRGROUND ST, FRANKLIN, TN, 37064
(615) 790-0154
80 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
80
CMS facility ID
445127
Care type
Nursing home
County
Williamson
Facility name
Nhc Healthcare, Franklin
Street address
216 FAIRGROUND ST
City / state / ZIP
Franklin, TN 37064
Phone
(615) 790-0154

Nhc Healthcare, Franklin is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Franklin, Tennessee. It is licensed for 80 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee (114 beds).

It is one of 15 senior care facilities in Franklin 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 Nhc Healthcare, Franklin 29 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $62,491 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
National Healthcare Corporation
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Blackrock Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Bullock, Sally
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Dodson, Vicki
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Kidd, Brian
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Morgan Stanley Institutional Advisors Llc
Indirect owner — since 2024
National Health Corporation
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
National Healthcare Corporation
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2000
Nhc-op Lp
Operational control — since 2000
Nhc/delaware Inc
Indirect owner — since 2000
Norris, Chelsey
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Shelly, Timothy
Operational control — since 2024
Ussery, Robert
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Vanguard Group Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2006
Vincent, Brandon
Governing body · Officer · Operational control — since 2024
Wills, Savannah
Operational control — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1980-07-14
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$62,491 total
Last standard inspection
2022-09-29
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$395 per day (≈ $12,010/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
61% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 30% private/other
Occupancy
90% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% above the TN median of $367/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
80
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-10-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0726
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-11-18
2022-09-29Health inspection6 citations
F-0553
D · No harm found
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2022-11-13
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2022-11-13
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 2022-11-13
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-11-13
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-11-13
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-11-13
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (22 citations)
2018-12-20Health inspection2 citations
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-01-31
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-01-31
2022-09-29Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-11-13
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-11-13
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-11-13
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-11-13
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-11-13
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-11-13
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2022-11-13
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-11-13
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-11-13
2019-10-30Fire-safety inspection9 citations
E-0006
D · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2019-12-14
E-0015
D · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2019-12-14
E-0032
D · No harm found
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2019-12-14
K-0222
F · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2019-12-14
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2019-12-14
K-0331
D · No harm found
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Corrected 2019-12-14
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2019-12-14
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2019-12-14
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2019-12-14
2018-12-20Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
C · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-01-16
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2018-12-18

Federal penalties

2025-10-24Fine$62,491
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 445127.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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