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Nhc Healthcare, Sequatchie

360 DELL TRAIL PO BOX 878, DUNLAP, TN, 37327
(423) 949-4651
110 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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360 Dell Trail Po Box 878
Dunlap, TN 37327
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Bed capacity
110
CMS facility ID
445126
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sequatchie
Facility name
Nhc Healthcare, Sequatchie
Street address
360 DELL TRAIL PO BOX 878
City / state / ZIP
Dunlap, TN 37327
Phone
(423) 949-4651

Nhc Healthcare, Sequatchie is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dunlap, Tennessee. It is licensed for 110 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee (114 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Dunlap 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, Sequatchie 9 times 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
National Healthcare Corporation
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bidwell, Gregory
Governing body · Officer · Operational control — since 2000
Blackrock Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Dodson, Vicki
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Kidd, Brian
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Mears, Beverly
Operational control — since 2005
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
Park, Jung
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Reynolds, Randy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Ussery, Robert
Operational control — since 2017
Vanguard Group Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2006

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
1978-07-31
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-22
Nurse staffing
4.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$371 per day (≈ $11,280/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
47% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 42% private/other
Occupancy
81% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
1% above the TN median of $367/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
110
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Saturday: Closed · Sunday: Closed
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.
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.
2026-04-22Health inspection2 citations
F-0576
D · No harm found
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected 2026-05-14
F-0644
E · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2026-06-06
2023-02-08Health inspection5 citations
F-0569
D · No harm found
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected 2023-03-15
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-03-20
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 2023-03-15
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 2023-03-15
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-03-15
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (2 citations)
2026-04-22Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-04-30
2019-10-16Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0032
D · No harm found
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2019-10-16
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 445126.
What people say on Google.
3.816 ratings on Google
★★★★★Patricia Oneal · 2025-04-09 · via Google

“I’ve had two family members that have received care @ nhc sequatchie. The faculty was all so kind and treated both family members with the up most respect & care. My mom received care in 2017 and my brother n law received care from 2023 until his passing this month 4/25. We are very satisfied with the care they received & would recommend nhc sequatchie to anyone. The facility is also kept clean an…”

★★★johnny mars · 2024-04-30 · via Google

“An elderly family member is getting rehab services. The facility was built probably in the '90's and the rooms are small and crowded, although the place is clean and the staff is friendly. It often takes 15-30 minutes to get an assistant to show up, depending on the time of day, and day of the week. The rehab staff is young and energetic, and sometimes harsh and demanding, not fully understandi…”

★★★★★Lynn Harmon · 2026-04-29 · via Google

“They have taken excellent care of my daddy.”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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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
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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