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Nhc Healthcare, Columbia

101 Walnut Lane, Columbia, TN 38401

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Nhc Healthcare, Columbia is a nursing home in Columbia, Tennessee. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS flags

CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  2. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  3. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  4. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  5. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  6. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  7. Health inspection on November 3, 2021

    4 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0880. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 14, 2021.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2020.

    • Citation F0690. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 9, 2021.

    • Citation F0761. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 9, 2021.

      CMS has cited this home for F0761 2 times since 2020.

    • Citation F0655. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 14, 2021.

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  8. Health inspection on January 8, 2020

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 2020.

    • Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 2020.

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  9. Fire safety inspection on January 8, 2020

    5 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0920. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 2020.

    • Citation K0321. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 2020.

    • Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 2020.

    • Citation K0355. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 8, 2020.

    • Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 8, 2020.

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  10. Fire safety inspection on February 12, 2019

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0222. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 19, 2019.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(931) 381-3112
Last standard health inspection
November 3, 2021 (5 years ago)
Certified beds
106
Residents per day, on average
92.1
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Nhc Healthcare-Columbia LLC
Chain
National Healthcare Corporation
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Tennessee average (6 vs 14).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

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  • BIDWELL, CHARLESOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/15/2021
  • DODSON, VICKIOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/01/2019
  • KIDD, BRIANOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2017
  • OLDHAM, ANNAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 05/18/2017
  • SHELLY, TIMOTHYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/12/2024
  • STEPHENS, JOANOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/14/2025
  • USSERY, ROBERTOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2017

Questions

When was Nhc Healthcare, Columbia last inspected?

CMS lists November 3, 2021 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Nhc Healthcare, Columbia have?

CMS lists 6 health citations since January 8, 2020. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Nhc Healthcare, Columbia been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Nhc Healthcare, Columbia?

Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.

Is Nhc Healthcare, Columbia a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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