Tennova Newport Convalescent Center
450 College St · Newport, TN · 37821 · 4236252195
56 certified beds For profit - Corporation Hospital-based
- Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.46 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.88 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.24 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (7 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 8, 2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected April 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 23, 2019
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected December 2, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 23, 2019
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected December 2, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 23, 2019
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 2, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E October 23, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 28, 2019 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F November 28, 2018
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 12, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 28, 2018
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected December 12, 2018 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 44E132 · certified since March 31, 1974. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.