TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND
1940 WESTLAND DRIVE, Cleveland, TN 37311
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND Compares
TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND is a 108-bed government-owned nursing facility in Cleveland, Tennessee. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (6.0%) is above the Tennessee average of 3.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 108 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Cleveland, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Tennessee average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 24.9% — worse than the Tennessee average of 16.8% (48% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 6.0% — worse than the Tennessee average of 3.4% (75% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.9% — better than the Tennessee average of 5.0% (61% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.4% — better than the Tennessee average of 22.5%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Tennessee averages across 303 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND with other nursing homes in Cleveland.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 24.9% here versus 16.8% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 6.0% here versus 3.4% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 108 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS HOME- CLEVELAND?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
The Senior Community Around Cleveland
Cleveland sits in Bradley County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Tennessee as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 18,248 (17.1%)
- Median age
- 39.7 years
- Median household income
- $51,872
- Median home value
- $167,800
Demographics for Bradley County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Cleveland.
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