Savannah · 38372
Hardin Home
1620 Wayne Road
Savannah, TN 38372
Hardin County Nh
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⌖ Savannah, TN · Hardin County
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Medicare overall rating 2 of 5 stars
Certified beds73
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipGovernment (county)
About Hardin County Nh
Hardin County Nh is a 73-bed government-run nursing home in Savannah, TN. Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (below average); the average in Tennessee is 3.0. At its last full inspection (Feb 2026), inspectors found 2 problems, fewer than the Tennessee average of 4.4. None of the problems in its recent inspections were found to have harmed residents. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 46 min a day with each resident, more than the Tennessee average of 3 hr 48 min. About 44% of its nursing staff left in the past year. Medicare fined it $67,490 in the last three years. Its quality ratings are similar for short-term rehab (1 of 5) and long-term care (1 of 5).
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Key details
Facility nameHardin County Nh
LocationHardin County, Tennessee
Phone(731) 925-4954
Address935 Wayne Road, Savannah, TN 38372 · Hardin County
CMS provider number445372
Ownership typeGovernment (county)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceApril 1, 1996 (30 years)
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Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
4 strengths and 1 thing to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 4 care-quality measures are worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.
Strengths
- Serious health citationsNone on recordNo citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Feb 2026.Strength
- Health citations at last inspection2 (Feb 2026)Tennessee average: 4.4. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.Strength
- Nurse staffing per resident4 hr 46 min a dayTennessee average: 3 hr 48 minStrength
- Registered nurse time per resident41 min a dayTennessee average: 36 minStrength
About average
- Nursing staff turnover44% a yearTennessee average: 49%About average
Things to ask about
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- Fines and penalties2 fines totaling $67,490; 1 Medicare payment denialFederal penalties from the last three years, most recently in Jan 2025 (about 1 year ago). The national average is $30,972 per home.Ask about this
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Tennessee average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Short-term rehab
For a stay of a few weeks after a hospital visit, such as after surgery or a stroke.
- Sent back to the hospital31.6%State average: 22.6%Worse than average
- Needed an emergency room visit10.1%State average: 11.2%About average
- Newly given antipsychotic drugs1.6%State average: 1.7%About average
Physical therapist time: about 2 minutes per resident a day. That is less than the state average of 5 minutes. If rehab is the goal, ask how many therapy sessions a week to expect.
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury5.3%State average: 3.4%Worse than average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)9.3%State average: 5.0%Worse than average
- Given antipsychotic drugs23.5%State average: 16.8%Worse than average
- Hospital stays per 1,000 resident days1.7State average: 1.7About average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Tennessee average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
Ratings over time
Its overall Medicare rating is 2 stars now, down from 3 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 1 to 4 stars and changed 12 times.
Overall rating2★
Health inspections3★
Staffing4★
Quality of care1★
Nurse hours per resident per day4.8
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
| Month | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality | Nurse hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6.5 |
| Jan 2020 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4.6 |
| Jan 2021 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jan 2022 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Jan 2023 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4.9 |
| Jan 2024 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4.9 |
| Feb 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4.8 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4.7 |
| Sep 2026 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4.8 |
Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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