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NHC Place at the Trace

8353 Highway 100, Nashville, TN 37221 · Davidson County

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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 94% full (85 of 90 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Nashville

NHC Place at the Trace is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Nashville, TN, with 90 certified beds and an average of about 85 residents per day. It operates as part of the National Healthcare Corporation network.

Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.42 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.53 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 49.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 6 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.42 hrs/resident/day)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Nashville for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 90
Avg. residents/day: 85
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain: National Healthcare Corporation
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 445525

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$9,090–$11,360/mo (median $9,950)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Nashville prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.42; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 1.53; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 49.5%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 6
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2025-02-12
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (14 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-02-12Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2025-02-12Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

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

2025-02-12Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-02-12Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

2025-02-12Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2025-02-12Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2019-09-18Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

2019-09-18Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Memory care
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Courtyard / outdoor space

Location

8353 Highway 100, Nashville, TN

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about NHC Place at the Trace

How much does NHC Place at the Trace cost?

NHC Place at the Trace does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Nashville, TN area typically runs $9,090–$11,360 per month (median $9,950, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is NHC Place at the Trace's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates NHC Place at the Trace 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at NHC Place at the Trace?

Staff provide about 4.42 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 49.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at NHC Place at the Trace?

NHC Place at the Trace has 14 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-02-12). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does NHC Place at the Trace have availability?

Typically 94% full (85 of 90 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does NHC Place at the Trace offer?

NHC Place at the Trace in Nashville, TN offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 90 beds.

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