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Nhc Healthcare, Somerville

308 LAKE DRIVE, SOMERVILLE, TN, 38068
(901) 465-9861
nhccare.com
72 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
72
CMS facility ID
445119
Care type
Nursing home
County
Fayette
Facility name
Nhc Healthcare, Somerville
Street address
308 LAKE DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Somerville, TN 38068
Phone
(901) 465-9861
Website
nhccare.com

About this facility — Nhc Healthcare, Somerville

Nhc Healthcare, Somerville is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Somerville, Tennessee. It is licensed for 72 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee (114 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Somerville 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, Somerville 8 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $13,520 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
National Healthcare Corporation
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bidwell, Charles
Governing body · Officer · Operational control — since 2021
Blackrock Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2010
Dodson, Vicki
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Hunt, Janet
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Kidd, Brian
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
National Healthcare Corporation
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2000
Nhc-op Lp
Operational control — since 2000
Nhc/delaware Inc
Indirect owner — since 2000
Seaton, David
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Shelly, Timothy
Operational control — since 2024
Ussery, Robert
Operational control — since 2017
Vanguard Group Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2006
Woods, Deanna
Operational control — since 2018

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
1977-07-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$13,520 total
Last standard inspection
2026-02-19
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$315 per day (≈ $9,580/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
52% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 39% private/other
Occupancy
97% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
14% below the TN median of $367/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
72
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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-19Health inspection2 citations
F-0697
G · Actual harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-03-12
F-0812
E · 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 2026-03-12
2019-05-15Health inspection3 citations
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2019-06-04
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 2019-06-15
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-06-04
1 earlier / fire-safety inspection (3 citations)
2026-02-19Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-03-09
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2026-03-09
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-03-09

Federal penalties

2026-02-19Fine$13,520
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 445119.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Owners' other facilities
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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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Source
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