Buchanan Place

Nursing Home

902 Buchanan Rd
New Tazewell, TN 37825 · Claiborne County
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Call (423) 626-8215

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.1 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 2.5 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

1Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
18Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$8,021Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: June 24, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
May 10, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (423) 626-8215 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.78 hours · state avg 3.82, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.73 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.32 hours · state avg 3.32
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
35.4% · state avg 48.6%
RN turnover (yearly)
47.4%
Administrators who left (yearly)
1

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Tennessee, Medicaid long-term care is provided through TennCare CHOICES in Long-Term Services and Supports.

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Pricing

Published price: Not Yet Verified

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
Not Verified
Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Applying & contacting

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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Chain / affiliation
Exceptional Living Centers
Legal business name
Claiborne Care Center
Owner or managerRoleShare
MEDICAL REHABILITATION CENTERS, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
CAMPBELL, BRENDAADP OF THE SNF—
CAMPBELL, BRENDAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
DEBUSK, CHARLESADP OF THE SNF—
DEBUSK, CHARLESMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—
DEBUSK, CHARLESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
JONES, JODIEADP OF THE SNF—
JONES, JODIEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—
JONES, JODIEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
LEXINGTON HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
WATTS, AMY5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
WATTS, WALTER5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
445156
Certified beds
134
Average residents per day
79.6
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
February 10, 1983
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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