WHARTON NURSING HOME
878-880 WEST MAIN STREET, Pleasant Hill, TN 38578
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How WHARTON NURSING HOME Compares
WHARTON NURSING HOME is a 62-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Pleasant Hill, Tennessee. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Tennessee average of 3.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 62 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Tennessee average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 30.9% — worse than the Tennessee average of 16.8% (84% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Tennessee average of 3.4% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.0% — worse than the Tennessee average of 5.0%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 21.2% — better than the Tennessee average of 22.5%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Tennessee averages across 303 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WHARTON NURSING HOME
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WHARTON NURSING HOME with other nursing homes in Pleasant Hill.
How is WHARTON NURSING HOME addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is WHARTON NURSING HOME doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 30.9% here versus 16.8% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help WHARTON NURSING HOME keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 3.4% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does WHARTON NURSING HOME maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 97% occupancy across 62 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WHARTON NURSING HOME?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at WHARTON NURSING HOME?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill sits in Cumberland County, where adults 65 and older make up about 30.8% 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+
- 18,503 (30.8%)
- Median age
- 51.8 years
- Median household income
- $49,423
- Median home value
- $159,800
Demographics for Cumberland County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Pleasant Hill.
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