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198 Old Farmer Road Clarksville, TN 37043 · Montgomery County
All 5 nursing homes in Clarksville, TN (5 take Medicaid)
CMS certification number 445448 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare
Is Signature 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 Signature Healthcare of Clarksville as of October 2026.
CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall, below 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 3.96 hours per resident per day at Signature Healthcare of Clarksville, above the Tennessee median of 3.66 (US median: 3.72). About 0.84 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 3.14 hours, 21% below its all-week average. Ask how weekends are staffed. 67.7% of nursing staff left within a year (Tennessee median 48.7%). High turnover can mean residents see unfamiliar caregivers; ask how long the nurses on the unit have worked there.
About this nursing home
Paying for care at Signature Healthcare of Clarksville: Medicare and Medicaid
Signature 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 May 28, 2025 and found 6 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 7 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 7 citations at Signature Healthcare of Clarksville across 2 inspection dates. 1 was at the immediate-jeopardy level (J–L), CMS's most serious category, most recently on May 28, 2025. The most common areas cited were quality of life and care (2) and resident rights (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents" (tag F0689, level J, May 28, 2025). 1 citation was under CMS's abuse, neglect and exploitation rules.
May 28, 2025 · 6 citations
JEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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.
DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
September 6, 2019 · 1 citation
DEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Questions to ask on a tour of Signature Healthcare of Clarksville
- Inspectors cited the home at the immediate-jeopardy level on May 28, 2025 under the rule on quality of life and care. What changed afterwards, and can I see the plan of correction?
- CMS cited the home under its abuse and neglect rules on May 28, 2025. How are staff trained, and how are concerns reported?
- Weekend staffing is 21% below the all-week average. Who is on duty on Saturday nights?
- Nursing staff turnover was 67.7% a year. How many of the staff come from agencies?
- 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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $63,105 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | Fine | $63,105 |
Rating history
| CMS month | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| August 2026 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
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Hospitals near Signature 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.
- 6.2 mi
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6.5 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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15.5 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 67 Signature Healthcare nursing homes ›
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