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111 Ussery Road Clarksville, TN 37043 · Montgomery County
All 5 nursing homes in Clarksville, TN (5 take Medicaid)
CMS certification number 445433 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare
Is Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record
There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville as of October 2026.
CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall, about the same as the Tennessee average of 3.1.
Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.
Staffing
Nursing staff spend about 3.65 hours per resident per day at Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville, about the same as the Tennessee median of 3.66 (US median: 3.72). About 0.48 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 3.15 hours, 14% below its all-week average. 51.2% of nursing staff left within a year (Tennessee median 48.7%).
About this nursing home
Paying for care at Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville: Medicare and Medicaid
Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Part A can cover a short skilled-nursing or rehab stay here after a qualifying hospital stay of at least three inpatient days (observation days don't count), for up to 100 days per benefit period. Medicaid can pay for long-term care for residents who meet Tennessee's income and asset rules. Being certified doesn't guarantee a Medicaid bed is open, so ask whether the home accepts residents whose Medicaid application is still pending.
In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.
Health inspections
The most recent standard inspection was on April 29, 2026 and found 4 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 11 citations in the last three years.
Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
What the inspections found
Over the last three years, inspectors issued 11 citations at Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville across 2 inspection dates. None were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels; 11 were "potential for more than minimal harm" (D–F) and 0 were minimal (A–C). The most common areas cited were freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation (2) and infection control (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "provide and implement an infection prevention and control program" (tag F0880, level F, March 11, 2022). 2 citations were under CMS's abuse, neglect and exploitation rules.
April 29, 2026 · 4 citations
DNotify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
March 11, 2022 · 7 citations
FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
ENot transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
DCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
DEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
DSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Questions to ask on a tour of Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville
- CMS cited the home under its abuse and neglect rules on April 29, 2026. How are staff trained, and how are concerns reported?
- CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5. How many residents does each nurse aide care for on day, evening and night shifts?
- Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
- When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?
Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
Rating history
| CMS month | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| August 2026 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
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Hospitals near Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville
The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.
- 4.3 mi
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4.8 mi
Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital ClarksvilleEmergency room ★☆☆☆☆ Medicare overall 1 of 5Median ER visit 3h 1m for patients treated and sent home
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11.1 mi
Blanchfield Ach (Ft Campbell) Fort CampbellEmergency roomMedian ER visit 2h 34m for patients treated and sent home
Hospital ratings, ER visit times and more at Hospitals In Each State
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
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Affiliation comes from CMS's affiliated-entity data, October 2026. All 16 Ahava Healthcare nursing homes ›
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