NHC Place Sumner

    140 Thorne Blvd, Gallatin, TN 37066
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.65·(68)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.4
    • Staff

      3.6
    • Meals

      3.5
    • Amenities

      3.9
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate nursing and CNA staff
    • Comprehensive in-house rehabilitation (PT/OT/ST)
    • High-quality dining and accommodating kitchen staff
    • Clean, well-maintained facility and rooms
    • Robust activities and social programming
    • Outdoor areas and landscaped courtyard
    • Spacious, modern rooms and attractive interiors
    • 24-hour nursing coverage and on-call physician
    • Friendly and supportive ancillary staff (dietary, housekeeping)
    • Strong medication management and frequent clinical check-ins (in many cases)

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high turnover
    • Variable staff conduct and communication
    • Inconsistent medication management and pharmacy coordination
    • Delayed responsiveness to call lights and toileting assistance
    • Unreliable meal-service continuity and inconsistent food quality
    • Variable sanitation and incontinence-care practices
    • Weak resident transfer and fall-prevention practices
    • Management follow-through and complaint-resolution gaps
    • Inconsistent informed-consent and privacy practices
    • Language and communication barriers
    • Shift-change coverage and care-continuity lapses
    • Marked variability in quality between different units/halls

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed but instructive picture of care at this facility. Many families and residents praise the clinical and support teams for compassionate, attentive care: nursing staff, CNAs, therapists (PT/OT/ST), and several ancillary employees are singled out for kindness, effective rehabilitation, and frequent clinical check-ins. The facility’s physical plant—modern rooms, attractive interiors, multiple outdoor spaces, a courtyard, and amenities such as a theater and piano—is consistently described as clean and well maintained, and activity programming (yoga, balance groups, Bible study, movies, and gardening) is a clear strength for resident engagement.

    Dining and rehabilitation are commonly cited positives. Numerous comments note a varied menu, accommodating kitchen staff, and strong therapeutic services with measurable functional improvements. There are also reports of reassuring family communication and 24-hour nursing presence that contribute to peace of mind for some families.

    However, a recurrent pattern of operational inconsistencies affects overall reliability. Staffing levels and turnover are frequently described as uneven, producing different experiences across units: some halls receive consistent, attentive coverage while others exhibit gaps in presence and responsiveness. These staffing variations correlate with concerns about staff conduct and communication tone, delayed responses to call lights and toileting needs, and variations in basic care tasks. Shift-change coverage and continuity lapses are also noted as contributors to missed or delayed interventions.

    Medication administration and pharmacy coordination emerge as another area of concern. Reviewers describe missed or delayed medications, pharmacy-ordering issues, and occasional breakdowns in medication continuity. Transfer safety and fall-prevention practices are also highlighted as an operational weakness that has, in some cases, led families to question resident mobility management and supervision during transfers.

    Food service and sanitation show a similar pattern of variability. While many praise the quality and flexibility of the culinary team, other experiences include cold or incorrect meals, missing utensils, and kitchen supply limitations. Hygiene- and incontinence-care practices are called out in some accounts as inconsistent, and there are isolated concerns about privacy and informed-consent handling that suggest gaps in staff training or protocol adherence.

    Management and oversight are a mixed picture: some reviewers compliment leadership, admissions, and therapy directors for professionalism, while others describe limited follow-through on complaints, communication breakdowns with families, and inconsistent enforcement of standards across units. Language barriers, occasional privacy concerns, and reports of increased vulnerability for residents without regular visitors are additional patterns families should consider.

    Bottom line: the facility offers strong amenities, an effective rehab program, and many examples of caring, competent staff. At the same time, variability in staffing, medication processes, responsiveness, and unit-level practices introduces risk and unevenness in resident experience. Prospective residents and families would benefit from targeted questions about the specific unit they would occupy, staffing ratios by shift, medication-administration protocols, transfer-safety procedures, and how management addresses complaints and monitors unit-level performance.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    NHC Place Sumner is located at 140 Thorne Blvd, Gallatin, TN, 37066.

    About NHC Place Sumner

    NHC Place Sumner sits on a private campus in Sumner County and stands out as the area's only full healthcare community, offering a wide range of senior care under one roof, so you've got options if you need assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, respite care, or even hospice and home care. The facility has a 92-bed HealthCare Center for skilled nursing and post-acute rehab, a 62-apartment Assisted Living community, and a 20-apartment Memory Care unit set up to help folks with Alzheimer's or other dementia, all with 24-hour nursing care from trained teams. Residents get help with everything from bathing, dressing, and medication management to incontinence care, while the community stays wheelchair accessible and air conditioned, with plenty of parking and restrooms.

    They run plenty of activities-social, educational, and recreational-aimed at keeping people active and connected; trained recreation specialists support these programs, and the staff, known for being friendly and attentive, check in on residents often to make sure everyone's alright and to encourage folks to get involved. The dining rooms are laid out restaurant-style with nutritious meals approved by dietitians and chefs, using good ingredients, and there are landscaped courtyards for fresh air and relaxation.

    NHC Place Sumner's therapy services include speech therapy for issues like swallowing and speech, occupational therapy for joint replacement and stroke care, and physical therapy for things like rehabilitation after injury or surgery, as well as help for conditions like Parkinson's through programs like LSVT. They've got specialized care too-IV therapy, wound care, podiatry, pain management, and psychological services, all with physician-directed protocols.

    For independent, healthy seniors, the facility offers independent living with hassle-free apartments and a social environment, while home care aides can provide companionship, non-medical care, and support for those living at home. Memory care has a secure setting and mind-stimulating activities tailored for each resident. There are awards for excellence in care, activities, friendliness, and support, and the staff stick to a daily promise called "Caring in a Better Way day by day" that's part of their approach. The building stays clean, odor-free, and pretty, with Wi-Fi, easy transportation, and customer parking, plus the administrative office stays open from 8AM to 5PM. NHC Place Sumner takes care to respect people's privacy and dignity, adapts care as people's needs change, and provides specialized support, from skilled nursing all the way to hospice, for seniors looking to stay independent as long as possible while receiving the backing they need.

    People often ask...

    NHC Place Sumner offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 26 photos of NHC Place Sumner on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 140 Thorne Blvd, Gallatin, TN 37066.

    No, NHC Place Sumner does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Tennessee, the Department of Health licenses long-term care facilities and publishes board actions and disciplinary records, including consent orders and civil penalties.

    License number0537-00000401
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeAssisted Care Living Facility
    License classLicensed
    Capacity99 residents
    LicenseeCory Wamble
    EffectiveApril 24th, 2015
    ExpiresApril 23rd, 2027

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