Claiborne County Nursing Home
Nursing Home Facility
1850 Old Knoxville Road, Tazewell, TN 37879
Claiborne County Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Tazewell, TN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Tazewell area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (423) 526-2348.
Claiborne County Nursing Home is licensed for 100 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Claiborne County average about 103 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 64% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Claiborne County average about 2.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2025 and recorded 8 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.3 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Claiborne County average about 3.8 hours.
The community is located in Claiborne County, TN.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 11 problems at Claiborne County Nursing Home. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Claiborne County Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 100
- Occupancy 64%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
- Last health inspection November 2025
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