NHC HEALTHCARE, PULASKI

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How NHC HEALTHCARE, PULASKI Compares

NHC HEALTHCARE, PULASKI is a 102-bed for-profit nursing facility in Pulaski, Tennessee. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.7%) is below the Tennessee average of 3.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 102 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 85% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Pulaski, the local average is 3.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. Tennessee average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.0% — better than the Tennessee average of 16.9%.
• Falls with major injury: 0.7% — better than the Tennessee average of 3.5% (81% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.4% — better than the Tennessee average of 5.2%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 9.9% — better than the Tennessee average of 22.5% (56% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Tennessee averages across 303 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Pulaski

Pulaski sits in Giles County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.0% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Tennessee as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

5,886 (20.0%)

Median age

43.6 years

Median household income

$49,815

Median home value

$136,600

Demographics for Giles County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Pulaski.

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