★★★★★CMS 5/530 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 6.19 /day
- Staff turnover
- 29%
- Serious cites
- 0
Stones River Manor runs a small house, 30 beds, and staffs it far heavier than most places. At 6.19 nurse hours per resident per day, it's roughly 60 percent above the national average, and its nurses stay: turnover of 28.6 percent against a national rate of 45.8 percent. Inspectors were last in on July 1, 2025, and the home has 15 deficiencies on record with none at the harm or jeopardy level, one of them abuse-related, which is worth asking about directly. The trade-off to know is weekends, when staffing drops about a fifth below its own weekday level. Ownership is nonprofit.
★★★☆☆CMS 3/540 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 4.71 /day
- Staff turnover
- 53%
- Serious cites
- 0
Adamsplace runs 4.71 nurse hours per resident day, about 22% above the national average, and that staffing shows up in its four-out-of-five staffing rating. But weekends drop roughly 20% below its own weekday level, and annual turnover sits at 52.5% against a national 45.8%, meaning the people covering those shifts keep changing. The health inspection side is weaker: a two-out-of-five rating, nine deficiencies on record, including one abuse-related citation, though none rose to harm or jeopardy. Its last inspection was in December 2025. A five-out-of-five quality measure rating reflects resident care outcomes, but the inspection record and churn are the parts worth asking about directly.
★★★★★CMS 5/5181 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 3.85 /day
- Staff turnover
- 57%
- Serious cites
- 0
Nhc Healthcare, Murfreesboro runs 181 certified beds under corporate for-profit ownership, and its inspection record is genuinely strong, a five-star health inspection rating, seven total deficiencies with none rising to harm or jeopardy, and a survey completed in March 2026. The catch sits in the workforce. Nurse staffing averages 3.85 hours per resident day, essentially level with the national figure, but weekends run about 9% lighter than weekdays, and annual turnover hits 56.7% against a national average of 45.8%. Two abuse-related deficiencies also appear on the current record. Consistent oversight and quality scores are doing real work here; the question is whether enough consistent hands stay on staff to keep it that way.
★☆☆☆☆CMS 1/5131 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 3.81 /day
- Staff turnover
- n/a
- Serious cites
- 0
Community Care Of Rutherford runs 131 certified beds as a nonprofit, but the numbers behind its record are worth a close look. Nurse staffing sits at 3.81 hours per resident day, just under the national average, and weekends drop about 8% below its own weekday levels, so coverage thins out exactly when families tend to visit.
The bigger concerns are on the inspection side: 19 deficiencies on the current record, two of them serious enough to reach harm or jeopardy level, with no abuse citations. The last full inspection was in May 2022, meaning that record is getting stale. Low marks on both health inspections and staffing tell you where the problems cluster.
★★★☆☆CMS 3/568 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 5.15 /day
- Staff turnover
- 57%
- Serious cites
- 0
Stone River Post Acute runs 68 beds in Murfreesboro under corporate ownership, and the staffing picture is genuinely better than most: 5.15 nurse hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86, with weekends dipping only about 5% below weekdays. That's real coverage. The trouble shows up elsewhere. Staff turnover sits at 57.4%, well above the 45.8% national rate, so residents see a lot of new faces. The current inspection record carries 16 deficiencies, including one at the harm level and two tied to abuse, and the quality measure rating comes in at 2 out of 5. High hours help, but they don't offset a record like that on their own.
★☆☆☆☆CMS 1/5140 bedsGovernmentMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 4.83 /day
- Staff turnover
- 67%
- Serious cites
- 0
The Tennessee Veterans Home in Murfreesboro puts more nursing hours per resident than most places, 4.83 a day against a national average of 3.86, so there's real bedside coverage here. The problem is who's providing it and how long they stay: turnover runs 67.1%, well above the 45.8% national figure, and weekend staffing drops about 19% from weekday levels.
That instability shows up in the inspection record. Twenty-three deficiencies, five serious enough to put residents in harm's way, four tied to abuse, and one $193,155 fine, with the most recent inspection in May 2026 earning the lowest possible health inspection rating. State-run and well-staffed on paper, but the care itself has repeatedly fallen short.