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Christian Care Center Of Unicoi County

100 Greenway Circle, Erwin, TN 37650423743314150 certified beds · 46 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2021
Deficiencies
7
070
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-04-15
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Tennessee Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-04-15Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-30Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2021-08-31Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Tennessee Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-04-15Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-15Record 445077-20260415-F584
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-15Record 445077-20260415-F759
2023-08-30Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-28Record 445077-20230830-F578
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-28Record 445077-20230830-F644
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-28Record 445077-20230830-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-28Record 445077-20230830-F880
2021-08-31Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-09-16Record 445077-20210831-F698

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.61
Facility
Tennessee
National
Tennessee 0.60 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.37
Facility
Tennessee
National
Tennessee 3.80 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.86
Facility
Tennessee
National
Tennessee 3.31 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover29%
Facility
Tennessee
National
Tennessee 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover17%
Facility
Tennessee
National
Tennessee 43% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityTennesseeNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
6.7%5.0%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
5.0%3.4%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
14.3%16.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
9.4%1.8%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
21.4%14.0%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
9.9%6.1%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
49.0%31.7%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Lewis, Jimmy
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Arnold, Roy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Baumgardner, Melissa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Byrd, Jennifer
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Care Centers Management Consulting, Inc.
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Cawood-Gray, Lisa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Edwards, Daniel
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Greer, Lori
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Lyons, Peggy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Noe, Stacey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
West, Anita
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Woodby, Scott
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Arnold, Roy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Cawood-Gray, Lisa
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Claxton Dietetic Solutions, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Encore Healthcare, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Inpatient Consultants Of Tennessee PC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lewis, Jimmy
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Lewis, Jimmy
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Lyons, Susan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Tumkur, Deepika
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
West, Anita
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Tennessee.

No county cost figures on file for Unicoi.

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Four Oaks Health Care Center
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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01