PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME
PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME is a 114-bed nursing home in LINDEN, Tennessee. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2011-04-01. It averages 85.5 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME?
CMS lists 22 health-inspection deficiencies for PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-04-08.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2024-12-12 | F0812, F0880 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-12-12 | F0572, F0609, F0610, F0686, F0689, F0693, F0695, F0761 | Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / 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. | D |
| 2023-08-01 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | J |
| 2023-08-01 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2023-08-01 | F0550, F0609, F0641, F0644, F0656, F0684, F0686, F0695, F0761 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / 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. | D |
How is PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME staffed relative to the TN average?
| Measure | This facility | TN average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.48246 | 3.80215 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 25.0 | 48.9 |
| Average number of residents per day | 85.5 | 84.0 |
Who owns PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME?
PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name BUFFALO RIVER HEALTHCARE LLC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | HINSON, BRENT | since 11/10/2010 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | HINSON, BRENT | since 11/10/2010 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | HINSON, BRENT | since 11/10/2010 |
Were you or a family member harmed at PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME?