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Fort Sanders Tcu

1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916865541111124 certified beds · 18 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare
Surveys on file
3
since 2024
Deficiencies
1
010
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-06-17
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 1
Quality 5
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
2026-06-17Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-06-11Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-17Standard000CMS-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.

2026-06-17Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-02Record 445328-20260617-F812

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day2.77
Facility
Tennessee
National
Tennessee 0.60 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day5.18
Facility
Tennessee
National
Tennessee 3.80 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.50
Facility
Tennessee
National
Tennessee 3.31 · National 3.42

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Covenant Health
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Orthoefer, Carl
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ross, Yasheta
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Carringer, Rick
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Culbertson, Tabitha
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Delong, Amy
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Dolan, Joseph
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Newstat Pllc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Orthoefer, Carl
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ross, Yasheta
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Ross, Yasheta
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Vandersteeg, James
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 Knox.

Nearby nursing homes

FacilityDistanceLast surveyDeficiencies · 3 yrs
Nhc Healthcare, Ft Sanders
Knoxville
0.2 mi2026-01-220181
Nhc Healthcare, Knoxville
Knoxville
2.4 mi2026-04-29020
Island Home Park Health And Rehab
Knoxville
2.5 mi2026-05-20080
Creekview Health And Rehabilitation
Knoxville
3.1 mi2025-11-17060
Lyonsview Health And Rehabilitation Center
Knoxville
3.8 mi2026-05-19061
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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
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01