Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center, Knoxville, Tennessee
- 19
- Citations from health inspectionsTennessee average: 14 a home
- 8
- Residents harmed or put in dangerTennessee average: 1.3 a home
- $12,038
- Fines from the federal governmentTennessee average: $22,907 a home
- 1 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsTennessee average: 3.0
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
Four inspection visits produced 19 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in five findings. Residents were found hurt in three cases. Federal fines came to $12,038 (one fine).
A candidate for Special Focus. For its list of nursing homes with past poor inspection results, CMS has named this home a candidate.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 2 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 3.55 hours each dayThe Tennessee average is 3.80 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.21 hours each dayThe Tennessee average is 0.60 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 59.4%against the Tennessee average of 48.9%
- Beds that are certified
- 222
- Ownership
- Limited Liability company (for profit)
- Chain
- Champion Care, with 22 homes
- Street address
- 5837 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919
- County
- Knox
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
Five citations dated May 19, 2026
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F801 Qualified Kitchen and Dietitian Staff: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F698 Dialysis Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F638 Update Assessments Every Three Months: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Two citations dated July 24, 2024
11 citations dated April 13, 2023
- F925 Pest Control Program: immediate danger to residents, widespread.
- F841 Physician Medical Director: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F837 Governing Body and Licensed Administrator: immediate danger to residents, widespread.
- F835 Run the Facility Effectively: immediate danger to residents, widespread.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: immediate danger to residents, widespread.
- F710 Doctor's Order to Admit and Ongoing Doctor Care: residents were harmed, one or a few residents.
- F684 Quality of Care: residents were harmed, one or a few residents.
- F679 Activities That Meet Every Resident's Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F676 Help Residents Keep Daily Living Abilities: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: residents were harmed, one or a few residents.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
One citation dated June 30, 2021
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2024 | Fine | $12,038 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The direct 100% owner is Smoky Mountains Operations Holdings LLC.
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 445114. Other homes in Tennessee.