Deficiency Index

Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation

Knoxville, Tennessee · CCN 445523

6 surveys since 2017, and no finding has been recorded at harm level.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
23
Surveys
6
Harm or worse
0
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2017–2026
’17’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worseNone

No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file2/6

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
32
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Independent
County
Knox
Medicare-certified since
2016

CMS ratings

Overall
3
Health inspection
2
Staffing
3
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 22 for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Tennessee.

Last survey on record

May 1, 2026

192 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.843.93
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.70—

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1885.7%E14.8%F29.5%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 21 of the 23 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6562×

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • F6842×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F8422×

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • F8802×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F5501×

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF851May 1, 2026

    Based on interview and facility document review, the facility failed to electronically submit an accurate Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) (staffing information for all employees in the nursing home based on payroll data submitted on a quarterly schedule) timely to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for 1 (first quarter) 1 quarter reviewed for fiscal year 2026.Findings included: The facility's PBJ Staffing Data Report for the first quarter (October 1 through December 31) fiscal year 2026 indicated the facility failed to submit the PBJ report for the quarter. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF583May 1, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, facility document and policy review, the facility failed to protect residents' personal information for 2 (halls 100 and 400) of 4 halls. Findings included: A facility policy titled, HIPAA Compliance Policy and Procedure, last reviewed in 01/2026, indicated, All staff, volunteers, and vendors must not disclose any medical information about a resident, either, verbally, written, or electronically. An observation on 04/28/2026 at 4:32 AM revealed a phlebotomist approached the nurses' station, opened a laboratory binder, and obtained a piece of paper. The phlebotomist left the laboratory binder open on top of the nurses' station when he walked away to start to obtain the venipunctures (blood draws). […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF656May 1, 2026

    Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to develop a care plan to address the use of an anticoagulant for 1 (Resident #59) of 2 residents reviewed for care plan concerns. Findings included: A facility policy titled, Comprehensive Person-Centered Care Planning, reviewed in 01/2026, indicated, It is the policy of this facility that the interdisciplinary team (IDT) shall develop a comprehensive person-centered care plan for each resident that includes measurable objectives and timeframes to meet a resident's medical, nursing, mental and psychological needs that are identified in the comprehensive assessment. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF695May 1, 2026

    Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure a physician order was in place for a non-invasive mechanical CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) ventilator for 1 (Resident #66) of 2 residents reviewed for respiratory care. Findings included: A facility policy titled, Physician Orders, reviewed in 01/2026, indicated, It is the policy of this facility to accurately implement orders in addition to medication orders (treatment, procedures) only upon the order of a person duly licensed and authorized to do so in accordance with the resident's plan of care. A Face Sheet revealed the facility admitted Resident #66 to the facility on [DATE]. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF842May 1, 2026

    Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure the correct resident's name was used in a comprehensive care plan for 1 (Resident #59) of 18 residents reviewed for care plans. Findings included: A facility policy titled, Documentation and Charting, dated 01/2026, indicated, It is the policy of this facility to provide, and 5. Assistant in the development of a Plan of Care for each resident. A Face Sheet revealed the facility admitted Resident #59 on 08/06/2025. A 5-day Minimum Data Set (MDS), with an Assessment Reference Date (ARD) of 08/12/2025, revealed Resident #59 had a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 14, which indicated the resident had intact cognition. […]

Read 20 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 20 of 23 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 1, 2026Standard and complaint6 findings
  • Jan 24, 2025Standard and complaint12 findings
  • May 25, 2022Standard2 findings
  • May 22, 2019Standard1 finding
  • May 2, 2018Standard1 finding
  • Apr 4, 2017Standard1 finding

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.

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