About Tsali Care Center
Nursing home overview and details
Tsali Care Center is an nursing home in Cherokee, NC, serving Swain County and the surrounding community. The facility has 100 certified beds with an average daily census of 71.1 residents.
Tsali Care Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1996, bringing 30 years of experience in long-term care.
CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Cherokee, NC, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Tsali Care Center has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Poor
Quality Measures
Below Average
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Tsali Care Center provides 5.75 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.26 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 45.3%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 46.7%. Weekend staffing averages 5.20 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Tsali Care Center is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight, and has received 9 fines totaling $205,165, and has 11 total penalties on record. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Special Focus Facility
This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.
Doctors at Tsali Care Center
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Tsali Care Center
What is the CMS rating for Tsali Care Center?
Tsali Care Center has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Tsali Care Center have?
Tsali Care Center has 100 certified beds with an average daily census of 71.1 residents.
What type of facility is Tsali Care Center?
Tsali Care Center is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Swain County in Cherokee, NC.
How many doctors practice at Tsali Care Center?
2 physicians are affiliated with Tsali Care Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Tsali Care Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Tsali Care Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·