NHC PLACE AT THE TRACE – NASHVILLE, TN

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Nhc Place At The Trace

8353 HIGHWAY 100, Nashville, TN 37221
(615) 890-2020
90 beds
All Nashville facilities
4.0*
Overall
3.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
4.0*
Staffing
85.08
Score /100
#1653
National Rank

#1653
of 14703 facilities
National
88.8% position
#30
of 303 in TN
State Rank
#2
of 20 in Davidson
County Rank
#2
of 12 in Nashville
City Rank
#1
of 2 in ZIP 37221
ZIP Rank






About Nhc Place At The TraceNhc Place At The Trace is located at 8353 Highway 100, Nashville, TN, reachable at (615) 890-2020. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 90.0 certified beds and serves an average of 86 residents per day. It is part of the National Healthcare Corporation network (65 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2016-07-12. The facility currently holds a above average (4-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Facility

Nhc Place At The Trace

Address

8353 Highway 100, Nashville, TN 37221

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
Facility Details
  • 90 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Above Average (4★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Average (3★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
⚠️ 2 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
85.08
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#1653 of 14703 nationally – #30 of 303 in Tennessee

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Nhc Place At The Trace offers a mid-range care option in Nashville, TN. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

4 / 5
Health Inspection

3 / 5
Staffing Rating

4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightNhc Place At The Trace currently provides 4 hours 12 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 14 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN hours per resident have increased from 56 min/day (2022) to 74 min/day (2026), a positive sign of investment in skilled nursing. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 53.6%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 12 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 4 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours54 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 14 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours10 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 43 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 11 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 2 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $1,300. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 28.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#1,653
of 14,703
National
Top 11%
#30
of 303
TN State
Top 10% in TN
#2
of 20
️ Davidson County
#2 of 20
#2
of 12
️ Nashville
#2 of 12
#1
of 2
ZIP 37221
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Nhc Place At The Trace ranks 1653rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 85.1/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within TN, it ranks 30th out of 303 nursing homes. In Nashville, it ranks 2nd out of 12 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,639 nationally and RN hours rank #1,008 nationally (#9 in TN).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank TN State Rank Note
2022 4.56 #1,996 / 14,703 #30 / 303 Top 25%
2023 4.20 #3,130 / 14,703 #54 / 303 Top 25%
2024 4.35 #2,592 / 14,703 #44 / 303 Top 25%
2025 3.68 #7,090 / 14,703 #142 / 303 Above average
2026 4.20 #3,639 / 14,703 #52 / 303 Top 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank TN State Rank Note
2022 0.93 #2,590 / 14,703 #25 / 303 Top 25%
2023 0.80 #3,343 / 14,703 #34 / 303 Top 25%
2024 1.07 #1,456 / 14,703 #18 / 303 Top 10%
2025 1.16 #1,227 / 14,703 #12 / 303 Top 10%
2026 1.24 #1,008 / 14,703 #9 / 303 Top 10%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Nhc Place At The Trace is certified as a Medicare facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2016-07-12. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (615) 890-2020 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Nhc Place At The Trace holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 85.1/100, placing it #1653 of 14703 facilities nationally and #30 of 303 in Tennessee. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Nhc Place At The Trace receives a reported average of 4 hours 12 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 14 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 54 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 4 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 43 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 53.6%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 2 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $1,300. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 28.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Nhc Place At The Trace ranks 1653rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 85.1/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within TN, it ranks 30th out of 303 nursing homes. In Nashville, it ranks 2nd out of 12 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,639 nationally and RN hours rank #1,008 nationally (#9 in TN). Our composite quality score of 85.1/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Nashville, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/tennessee/nashville/

Contact and Location

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Address

8353 HIGHWAY 100, Nashville, TN 37221
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LLC
Legal Name

NHC PLACE AT THE TRACE LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 90
Average Residents / Day 86 (96% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare
County Davidson County, TN
City Nashville, TN
ZIP Code 37221
Approved Since July 12, 2016
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 445525
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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