Park Rest Hardin County Health Center
85 Shelby Drive, Savannah, TN 38372 · Hardin County · (731) 925-1181
62 certified beds, about 36 residents a day · Government - County · Medicaid since 1986
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 44E446 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on June 10, 2025, inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Tennessee average is 4.4, the national average 9.2).
None of its 10 health citations since December 2021 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 4.25 hours per resident per day, against 3.80 across Tennessee and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.24 of those hours.
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 10 health citations on file.
June 10, 2025Standard inspection · 3 citations
- E Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, facility working schedule review, calculated time by calendar day list review, Employee Timesheet review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure there was Registered Nurse (RN) coverage for 8 consecutive hours a day, 7 days a week, for 37 days ranging from January 2025 through June 2025. The census was 35.
- D Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, facility investigation review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to report an allegation of abuse and failed to report to local law enforcement, Adult Protective Services (APS), and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, within 24 hours for the allegations of suspected abuse for 5 of 5 (Resident #11, #12, #17, #19, and #25) sampled residents reviewed for abuse and resident rights.
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, medical record review, and interviews, the facility failed to follow a physician's order related to contact isolation precautions for 1 of 2 residents sampled (Resident #12) reviewed for infection control.
October 25, 2023Standard inspection · 4 citations
- E Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, facility working schedule, calculated time by calendar day list, and the facility detailed hours report, the facility failed to ensure there was Registered Nurse (RN) coverage for 8 consecutive hours a day, 7 days a week, for 29 days ranging from April 1, 2023, through 10/20/2023. The facility's census was 39.
- D Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to maintain or enhance resident dignity and respect when 4 of 10 staff members (Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #1, CNA #2, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #1, and Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) observed during dining failed to use courtesy titles to address residents, failed to provide privacy while assisting with dining, and stood over residents while assisting with dining.
- D Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to date and label Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube (plastic tube inserted into the stomach to administer liquid food/supplement) feedings for 1 of 2 (Resident #16) sampled residents reviewed for enteral feeding.
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure medications were properly and securely stored when 1 of 3 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) left unsecured and unattended medication on top of a medication cart.
December 14, 2021Standard inspection · 3 citations
- D Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to follow Physician's Orders for siderails for 1 of 2 sampled residents (Resident #9) reviewed for physical restraints/siderails.
- D Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors when 1 of 3 nurses (Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #1) failed to administer the ordered dose of Sliding Scale Insulin for 1 of 9 sampled residents (Resident #18) observed during medication administration.
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure documentation of medications when 2 of 3 nurses (Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #1 and LPN #2) failed to document medications administered on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) for 2 of 9 residents (Resident #28 and #29) observed during medication administration.
Fire safety inspections
5 fire safety citations on file: 3 on June 10, 2025, 1 on October 25, 2023, 1 on December 14, 2021.
Every fire safety citation5 citations
- D Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
- D Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- D Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
- D Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- D Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 4.25 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.24 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 3.40 | 3.31 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.55 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.46 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | not reported | 48.9% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | not reported | 43.2% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 1 |
CMS expects 3.86 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.60 on weekdays and 3.40 on weekends, 26% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.53 in April to June 2025 to 4.25 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 4.25 | 0.24 | 4.60 | 3.40 | 0.0% | 2 of 90 | 36 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 4.61 | 0.26 | 4.88 | 3.91 | 0.0% | 0 of 92 | 35 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 4.52 | 0.24 | 4.83 | 3.76 | 0.0% | 7 of 92 | 34 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 4.53 | 0.22 | 4.87 | 3.67 | 0.0% | 25 of 91 | 34 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Tennessee, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.56 | 3.95 | 3.27 | 4.0% | 0.7% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Tennessee | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 16.4 | 14.0 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 22.5 | 17.2 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 18.1 | 16.9 | 15.4 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ownership data not available |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- How many nurses and aides work each shift, nights and weekends included?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on June 10, 2025: "Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis."
- How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on June 10, 2025: "Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities."
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on June 10, 2025: "Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals."
- How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on October 25, 2023: "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."
- How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 1 administrator who left in the period it measured.
Other nursing homes nearby
- Hardin Home Savannah, 0.1 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 8 citations
- Hardin County Nh Savannah, 0.6 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 11 citations
- Savannah Nursing and Rehabilitation Savannah, 2 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 10 citations
- Harbert Hills Academy N H Savannah, 8.9 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 13 citations
- Adamsville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Adamsville, 9.2 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 20 citations
- Selmer Post Acute Selmer, 20.1 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 11 citations
Tennessee contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Tennessee. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: Tennessee Health Facilities Commission, Division of Licensure and Regulation, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Tennessee Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Department of Disability and Aging, 877-236-0013. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
Common questions
- What is Park Rest Hardin County Health Center's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Park Rest Hardin County Health Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Park Rest Hardin County Health Center get at its last inspection?
- 3 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on June 10, 2025. The Tennessee average is 4.4.
- Has Park Rest Hardin County Health Center been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Park Rest Hardin County Health Center accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Park Rest Hardin County Health Center?
- CMS lists 1 owner or manager. Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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