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Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 445535

LAURELBROOK NURSING HOME

DAYTON, Tennessee · Medicare and Medicaid

Certified beds, as filed in Care Compare: 50

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Finances, as filed

From this facility’s Medicare cost reports on form CMS-2540, each figure with the worksheet, line and column it was read from.

Cost report for June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022 — a reporting period of 364 days, on form CMS-2540-10, settled, processed by CMS on January 30, 2023.

None of these figures is carried on this report.

CMS report record 1341266, read from the public cost report file SNF10FY2021.zip.

Fiscal year 2020, ended May 31, 2020

Cost report for September 19, 2019 to May 31, 2020 — a reporting period of 255 days, not a full year, on form CMS-2540-10, settled, processed by CMS on March 4, 2021.

None of these figures is carried on this report.

CMS report record 1280893, read from the public cost report file SNF10FY2019.zip.

Nurse staffing

Nurse staffing hours from the Payroll-Based Journal, quarter by quarter, are on this facility’s staffing page, each quarter with the file it came from.

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Ownership, as filed with CMS

Care Compare

As filed in the CMS file dated September 1, 2026 (Care Compare ownership).

Owner or managerRoleTypeOwnership percentageAssociation
SVENDSEN, TORBENADP OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/30/2025
TRAXLER, BRIANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/19/2019
MCDANIELS, WARRENCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/19/2019
SUTTON, RICHCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2014
SVENDSEN, TORBENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/19/2025
TRAXLER, BRIANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/19/2019
WELLMAN, KEITHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/03/2013

Medicare enrollment

As filed in the CMS file dated August 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of LAURELBROOK SANITARIUM AND SCHOOL (enrollment ID O20190826002499).

CMS paused the expanded ownership disclosure on Form CMS-855A in guidance dated December 11, 2025; where the private equity, real estate investment trust or holding company field below has not been filed under the current cycle, it reads “Paused by CMS”.

OwnerIndividual or organizationRoleOwnership percentageAssociation dateDescribed in the filing as
TORBEN SVENDSENIndividualADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing5/30/2025
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
BRIAN TRAXLERIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing9/19/2019
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
RICH SUTTONIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERNot stated in the filing3/1/2014
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
WARREN MCDANIELSIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERNot stated in the filing9/19/2019
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
BRIAN TRAXLERIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing9/19/2019
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
KEITH WELLMANIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL06/3/2013
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
TORBEN SVENDSENIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing9/19/2025
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS

Changes in ownership

Recent changes on this record

Inspections

Inspection cycleHealth inspectionFire safety inspectionHealth deficienciesFire safety deficiencies
1May 7, 2026May 7, 202634
2October 23, 2024October 23, 202446
3February 18, 2022February 18, 202293
3August 20, 2019August 20, 201961

From the Care Compare inspection summary file NH_SurveySummary_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Deficiencies cited

19 deficiencies on file, newest inspection first
Inspection dateInspection typeTagCategoryWhat was citedScope and severityComplaintCorrectedCorrection date
May 7, 2026HealthF 0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 3, 2026
May 7, 2026HealthF 0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.EYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 3, 2026
May 7, 2026HealthF 0880Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJune 3, 2026
October 23, 2024HealthF 0578Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNovember 15, 2024
October 23, 2024HealthF 0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNovember 15, 2024
October 23, 2024HealthF 0644Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNovember 15, 2024
October 23, 2024HealthF 0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNovember 15, 2024
December 13, 2023HealthF 0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesEnsure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 23, 2024
December 13, 2023HealthF 0644Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 23, 2024
December 13, 2023HealthF 0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 15, 2024
February 18, 2022HealthF 0637Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesAssess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionJNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 17, 2022
February 18, 2022HealthF 0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.JNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 17, 2022
February 18, 2022HealthF 0692Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.JNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 17, 2022
February 18, 2022HealthF 0727Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.JNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 17, 2022
February 18, 2022HealthF 0867Administration DeficienciesSet up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.JNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 17, 2022
February 18, 2022HealthF 0880Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 17, 2022
August 20, 2019HealthF 0637Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesAssess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSeptember 23, 2019
August 20, 2019HealthF 0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSeptember 23, 2019
August 20, 2019HealthF 0842Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSeptember 23, 2019

From the Care Compare health citations file NH_HealthCitations_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Penalties

No penalty on file for this facility in CMS’s Care Compare penalties data.

Care Compare provider information

FieldAs filed
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Ownership TypeNon profit - Corporation
Legal Business NameLAURELBROOK SANITARIUM AND SCHOOL
Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services2019-09-19
Provider Resides in HospitalN
Continuing Care Retirement CommunityN
UrbanN
County/ParishRhea
Telephone Number4237750771
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN
With a Resident and Family CouncilResident
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Number of Certified Beds50
Average Number of Residents per Day48.6
Overall Rating4
Health Inspection Rating3
QM Rating2
Long-Stay QM Rating2
Processing Date2026-09-01

From the Care Compare Provider Information file NH_ProviderInfo_Sep2026_3.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

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