Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City

Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City is a senior care community located in Johnson City, TN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Johnson City area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (423) 282-3311.

Operated by National HealthCare Corporation, which runs 89 communities in our directory.

With 167 beds, Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Johnson City average about 87 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Johnson City average about 4.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 5 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 29%.

The community is located in Washington County, TN.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 5/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 1 problem at Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City. None of them caused harm to a resident.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 167
• Occupancy 94%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
• Annual staff turnover 29%
• Last health inspection January 2026