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Woodcrest at Blakeford

11 Burton Hills Blvd, Nashville, TN 37215 · Davidson County · (615) 665-2524

83 certified beds, about 72 residents a day · Non profit - Corporation · Medicare since 1996

Overall
4 of 5
Health inspections
3 of 5
Staffing
4 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 445378 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 5, 2026, inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Tennessee average is 4.4, the national average 9.2).

None of its 13 health citations since April 2019 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 4.66 hours per resident per day, against 3.80 across Tennessee and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.77 of those hours.

51.2% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Tennessee average 48.9%).

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.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

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 13 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
10D
2E
1F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
March 5, 2026Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 4 citations
  1. D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    F550 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 16, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, record review, facility document review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure staff honored residents' rights related to self-determination, which affected 1 (Resident #31) of 1 resident reviewed for dignity concerns.
  2. D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 16, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review, and facility document and policy review, the facility failed to submit an initial report of an allegation of staff-to-resident abuse to the state survey agency within two hours for 1 (Resident #31) of 1 resident reviewed for abuse. Specifically, CNA #18 failed to report an allegation of staff-to-resident abuse that occurred on 09/06/2024 until 09/13/2024.
  3. D
    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
    F678 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 16, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview, review of facility policy, and review of the American Heart Association Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm, the facility failed to have documented evidence that Emergency Medical Services (EMS or 911) was contacted or that an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) was utilized when cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was provided for 1 resident (Resident #78) of 2 residents reviewed for CPR, who had a physician's order for a full code (a medical directive indicating that if a person's heart stops or they stop breathing, healthcare providers will use all available life saving measures to revive them).
  4. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Past noncompliance: already fixed when inspectors found it
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, record review, facility document review, and interview, the facility failed to activate a resident's physician orders for blood glucose monitoring and sliding scale insulin that were listed in the medication administration software queue, which caused staff to not monitor blood glucose levels or provide insulin according to the order. The deficiencies affected 1 (Resident # 78) of 2 residents reviewed for diabetes management. The facility implemented corrective actions to correct the identified deficient practice from [DATE] to [DATE], to include a change in electronic health record software, staff training, and ongoing audits; thus, past noncompliance was cited.
March 23, 2022Standard inspection · 8 citations
  1. E
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to perform Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) Care Plan meetings for 10 of 29 sampled residents (Resident #2, #3, #9, #12, #17, #21, #22, #28, #29, and #43) and the facility failed to revise the Care Plan for 1 of 29 sampled residents (Resident #2).
  2. 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.
    F727 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility documentation and interview the facility failed to have at least 8 hours of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage in the facility.
  3. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to notify family of a change of condition for 1 of 29 sampled residents (Resident #2) related to a significant weight loss.
  4. D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    F583 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to maintain privacy for 4 of 29 sampled residents (Resident #9, #11, #12, and #17) related to swallowing difficulties. Review of the facility's undated policy, titled, Notice of Privacy Practices, revealed, .Our Responsibilities .Maintain the privacy of your health information . Review of the medical record revealed Resident #9 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses which included Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal phase. Review of Resident #9's Physician Order dated 6/23/2021 and 6/28/2021 revealed, .ST (Speech Therapy) eval [evaluate] and treat as indicated .SLP (Speech Language Pathologist) to treat for dysphagia to increase swallow safety skills and symbolic language treatment to increase to communication/cognition for ADLs [Activities of Daily Living] safety, as indicated . [...]
  5. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to implement a care plan for 1 of 29 sampled residents (Resident #29) reviewed for care plans.
  6. 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.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to store medications and biologicals appropriately for 4 of 29 sampled residents (Resident #10, Resident #33, Resident #47, and Resident #304) reviewed receiving medications and biologicals.
  7. D
    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
    F808 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility documentation, medical record review, observation and interview the facility failed to serve a therapeutic diet during the lunch meal for 1 of 29 sampled residents (Resident #12) observed.
  8. D
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2022
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, observations, and interview, the facility failed to maintain dietary equipment in a sanitary manner in the dietary department during 1 of 3 observations.
April 16, 2019Standard inspection · 1 citation
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 30, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on review of the facility policy, review of the manufacturer's recommendation, observation, interview and review of the Dishware/Warewashing Machine Temperature Log, the facility failed to operate the dish machine wash cycle within the recommended minimum 160 degrees Fahrenheit (F) in 1 of 6 observations.

Fire safety inspections

16 fire safety citations on file: 6 on March 5, 2026, 1 on March 23, 2022, 9 on April 16, 2019.

Every fire safety citation16 citations
  1. D
    Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    E 37 · March 5, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. D
    Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    K 291 · March 5, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. D
    Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    K 355 · March 5, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. D
    Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
    K 541 · March 5, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. D
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · March 5, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. D
    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    K 781 · March 5, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. D
    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    K 923 · March 23, 2022 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. F
    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    K 511 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. D
    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    K 321 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. D
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. D
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  13. D
    Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    K 355 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  14. D
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  15. D
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  16. D
    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    K 923 · April 16, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

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.

MeasureThis homeTennesseeUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)4.663.803.86
Registered nurses0.770.600.69
All nursing staff on weekends4.163.313.42
Nurse aides2.50
Licensed practical nurses1.39
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)51.2%48.9%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover53.8%43.2%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 3.53 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 4.86 on weekdays and 4.16 on weekends, 14% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 10.9% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.83 in April to June 2025 to 4.66 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20264.660.774.864.16 10.9%0 of 9072
Oct to Dec 20254.780.834.964.31 10.8%0 of 9270
Jul to Sep 20254.700.724.924.12 25.7%0 of 9272
Apr to Jun 20254.830.765.054.27 30.1%0 of 9170
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Tennessee, Jan to Mar 20263.750.563.953.274.0%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.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review. If you work here, your report helps start one.

Official wage estimates for Tennessee

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
Tennessee, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$18.27$17.09 to $19.6627,040
LPNs and LVNs$28.31$23.64 to $30.1220,830
Registered nurses$39.18$36.28 to $45.7972,200
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

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Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeTennesseeUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
18.314.013.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.30.70.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.61.81.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.43.43.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.21.71.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
26.417.214.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.45.04.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
17.816.915.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
17.822.623.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
6.311.212.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.11.71.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
0.01.61.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for Woodcrest at Blakeford's Medicare short-stay residents. On returning residents home or to the community, CMS rates it better than the national rate (62.8% of residents, after adjusting for how sick they were). How to read these, and what Medicare pays for.

Went home or back to the community

62.8% this home

Better than the national rate

US median of homes 51.5% · Tennessee: 62 better, 16 worse

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (risk-standardized discharge to community rate). Higher is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 298 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

11.0% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 10.7% · Tennessee: 1 better, 7 worse

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 290 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

5.4% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 7.1% · Tennessee: 2 better, 1 worse

Percentage of infections residents got during their SNF stay that resulted in hospitalization (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2023 to September 2024. 176 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility at discharge

77.7% this home

Median of homes: Tennessee58.3% · US 56.6%

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 166 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

1.0% this home

Median of homes: Tennessee0.8% · US 0.0%

Percentage of SNF residents who experience one or more falls with major injury during their SNF stay. Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 196 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

0.0% this home

Median of homes: Tennessee1.6% · US 1.7%

Percentage of residents with pressure ulcers or pressure injuries that are new or worsened (adjusted rate). Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 196 residents counted.

Medication list given at discharge

97.1% this home

Median of homes: Tennessee98.7% · US 98.7%

Percentage of residents where the SNF provided a current medication list to the resident, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 68 residents counted.

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program - Provider Data, released 2026-09-30. Better, no different and worse are CMS's own comparisons with the national rate, after adjusting for how sick residents were. Medians of homes and the state counts are worked out by us from the same file.

Owners and operators

Legal business name: BLAKEFORD AT GREEN HILLS CORPORATION.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Harper, LakeciaW-2 managing employeeIndividual02/01/2010
Barnes, BrianCorporate officerIndividual10/15/2018
Griffin, AlbertCorporate officerIndividual05/04/2015
Griffith, AllisonCorporate officerIndividual01/31/2015
Harper, LakeciaOperational/managerial controlIndividual02/01/2010

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.

  1. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on March 5, 2026: "Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights."
  2. Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on March 23, 2022: "Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law."
  3. 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 March 5, 2026: "Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives."
  4. When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on March 23, 2022: "Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals."

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Common questions

What is Woodcrest at Blakeford's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Woodcrest at Blakeford 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Woodcrest at Blakeford get at its last inspection?
1 health deficiency at the standard inspection on March 5, 2026. The Tennessee average is 4.4.
Has Woodcrest at Blakeford been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Woodcrest at Blakeford accept Medicaid?
CMS lists it as "Medicare", so it is not certified for Medicaid.
Who owns Woodcrest at Blakeford?
CMS lists 5 owners and managers. Legal business name: BLAKEFORD AT GREEN HILLS CORPORATION.

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