Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation
886 Hwy 411 North, Etowah, TN 37331
Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Etowah, 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
- CMS overall star rating5 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionJanuary 14, 2026 (9 months ago)
- Health citations since June 23, 202111 (Tennessee average 14)
- Fines in the past three years2, $8,697 in total
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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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.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
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 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Health inspection on January 14, 2026
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 11, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2024.
Fire safety inspection on January 14, 2026
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation E0004. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
CMS lists it as corrected on February 10, 2026.
Citation K0921. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 10, 2026.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from February 6, 2024 from $8,697 to $4,017.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
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 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of June 26, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Health inspection on February 6, 2024
6 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
CMS fine of $4,017 on February 6, 2024.
CMS fine of $4,680 on February 6, 2024.
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Citation F0851. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2024.
Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2024.
CMS has cited this home for F0641 2 times since 2021.
Citation F0645. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2024.
Citation F0646. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2024.
Citation F0732. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Post nurse staffing information every day.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2024.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2024.
Fire safety inspection on February 6, 2024
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation E0039. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2024.
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 1 of 5.
Health inspection on June 23, 2021
4 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 16, 2021.
Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 16, 2021.
Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 16, 2021.
Citation F0755. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 16, 2021.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 3 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (423) 263-3646
- Last standard health inspection
- January 14, 2026 (9 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 88
- Residents per day, on average
- 50.1
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Athens Regional Medical Center LLC
- Chain
- Lifepoint Health
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Tennessee average (11 vs 14).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- LIFEPOINT HOLDINGS 2 LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 12/01/2013
- HISTORIC LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 12/01/2013
- LEGACY LIFEPOINT HEALTH LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 12/01/2013
- LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS HOLDINGS LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 12/01/2013
- DSB ACQUISITION LLCIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 11/16/2018
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- LIFEPOINT HEALTH INCIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 11/16/2018
- LIFEPOINT CORPORATE SERVICES GENERAL PARTNERSHIPOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2015
- COE, SHARONOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/09/1995
- HUDGINS, CRYSTALOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 05/15/2008
- LAPINSKI, EVANOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 05/20/2024
- MASENGIL, ELIZABETHOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/10/2022
- MCLAIN, JOHNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/01/2019
- MILLS, EMILYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/08/2016
- ROBERTS, PATRICIAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/18/2017
- STUTTS, WALLACEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/04/2018
- WATSON, GEORGETTEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 02/14/2022
- WILSON, SHELBYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/14/2020
Questions
When was Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation last inspected?
CMS lists January 14, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation have?
CMS lists 11 health citations since June 23, 2021. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation been fined?
CMS lists 2 fines in the past three years, $8,697 in total.
What is the CMS star rating of Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.