Weakley County Nursing Home
Nursing Home Facility
700 Weakley County Nursing Home Road, Dresden, TN 38225
Weakley County Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Dresden, TN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Dresden area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (731) 364-3158.
Operated by CCH Healthcare, which runs 15 communities in our directory.
Weakley County Nursing Home is licensed for 139 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Weakley County average about 113 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 40% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Weakley County average about 3.2 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 55%.
The community is located in Weakley County, TN.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 27 problems at Weakley County Nursing Home. 3 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $72,917. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
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.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Weakley County Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 139
- Occupancy 40%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
- Annual staff turnover 55%
- Last health inspection September 2025
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