Rocky Top Care Center

Rocky Top, Tennessee

Special Focus Facility: CMS has identified this facility as having a history of serious quality issues.
Abuse icon: CMS has cited this facility for abuse in the past two reporting cycles.
Address

204 Industrial Park Rd, Rocky Top, TN, 37769

Phone

+1 865-426-2147

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Rocky Top Care Center Quality & Safety Report

Poor

Inspections: 1★ (50%) Staffing: 3★ (25%) Quality: 3★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 1★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

$86,768 fines 15 health deficiencies Abuse citation Special Focus Facility

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
15 above national median
Total federal penalties
$86,768
Special Focus Facility
CMS has identified this facility as having a sustained record of serious quality issues. SFF facilities are inspected twice as often as standard facilities.
Abuse citation
CMS has cited this facility for abuse in one of the two most recent reporting cycles.

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
3.80 hrs near national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.88 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
1.11 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
1.57 hrs
Physical therapy
0.01 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating stable at 1 stars across 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Rocky Top Care Center 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility
Capacity
117 certified beds · ~85 avg residents/day (72% occupancy)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Rocky Top Care Center is a for-profit corporate nursing facility in Rocky Top, Tennessee, providing 117 licensed beds. While the center maintains 3-star ratings for both staffing and quality measures, it holds a 1-star overall rating from CMS due to a 1-star health inspection score.

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Rocky Top Care Center?
Rocky Top Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How did Rocky Top Care Center score on health inspections?
Rocky Top Care Center received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Rocky Top Care Center?
Rocky Top Care Center has a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Rocky Top Care Center have?
Rocky Top Care Center has 117 certified beds.
Does Rocky Top Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Rocky Top Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Rocky Top Care Center located?
Rocky Top Care Center is located at 204 Industrial Park Rd, Rocky Top, TN, 37769, Rocky Top, Tennessee.
How can I contact Rocky Top Care Center?
You can reach Rocky Top Care Center by phone at +1 865-426-2147.

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About this data

How to read this page

Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.

Where this data comes from

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