Cherokee Trails Nursing Home
Nursing Homes
675835Critical Red Flags
- 6 severe (actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy) deficiencyies in the latest inspection.
Warnings
- 2 federal fines totaling $85,329.
CMS Rating Breakdown
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Trust Verification Checklist
- CMS certified & active
- Overall rating 3+ stars
- Staffing at/above state average
- No severe deficiencies in latest survey
- No recent enforcement penalty
Staffing Reality
3
Total nurse hrs / resident / day
0.5
RN hrs / resident / day
3.2
State average (total)
Below the state average by 0.2 hrs/resident/day.
Higher staffing is one of the strongest predictors of quality. Why staffing matters.
Inspection Deficiencies
40
Total deficiencies
6
Severe (actual harm / IJ)
February 11, 2026
Most recent survey
A few deficiencies per survey is normal; severity matters more than count. What deficiencies mean.
Enforcement History
2
Federal fines
$85,329
Total fine amount
0
Payment denials
Peer Comparison
2
This facility (stars)
2.7
State average (stars)
2
Nursing Homes in Rusk
31
FacilityProof trust score
Official CMS Record
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View on Care CompareQuick Facts
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- Government
- CCN
- 675835
- City facilities
- 3
Location
Last updated (CMS): July 3, 2026