Department of Health & Human Services

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Form Approved

OMB No. 0938-0391
Statement of Deficiencies (X1) Provider/Supplier/CLIA Identification Number 883835 (X3) Date Survey Completed 03/31/2026
Name of Provider or Supplier Premier Family Care, Inc Street Address, City, State 9458 Highway 100, Scotts Hill, TN
For information on the provider's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the provider or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID Prefix Tag Summary Statement of Deficiencies

(Each deficiency should be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
E0004 Develop EP Plan, Review and Update Annually

§403.748(a), §416.54(a), §418.113(a), §441.184(a), §460.84(a), §482.15(a), §483.73(a), §483.475(a), §484.102(a), §485.68(a), §485.542(a), §485.625(a), §485.727(a), §485.920(a), §486.360(a), §491.12(a), §494.62(a). The [facility] must comply with all applicable Federal, State and local emergency preparedness requirements. The [facility] must develop establish and maintain a comprehensive emergency preparedness program that meets the requirements of this section. The emergency preparedness program must include, but not be limited to, the following elements: (a) Emergency Plan. The [facility] must develop and maintain an emergency preparedness plan that must be [reviewed], and updated at least every 2 years. The plan must do all of the following: * [For hospitals at §482.15 and CAHs at §485.625(a):] Emergency Plan. The [hospital or CAH] must comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local emergency preparedness requirements. The [hospital or CAH] must develop and maintain a comprehensive emergency preparedness program that meets the requirements of this section, utilizing an all-hazards approach. * [For LTC Facilities at §483.73(a):] Emergency Plan. The LTC facility must develop and maintain an emergency preparedness plan that must be reviewed, and updated at least annually. * [For ESRD Facilities at §494.62(a):] Emergency Plan. The ESRD facility must develop and maintain an emergency preparedness plan that must be [evaluated], and updated at least every 2 years. .


This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by:
Based on review of the Rural Health Clinic's (RHC) policy and interview, the RHC failed to maintain an Emergency Preparedness Plan (EPP) to be reviewed and updated every two years. The findings included: Review of the Rural Health Clinic's (RHC) policy, "Emergency Preparedness Plan (EPP) and Policies and Procedures," reviewed 10/1/2022," revealed that the emergency preparedness manual, "...will be reviewed biennially by the Professional Advisory Group... This page will be updated and signed biennially after the program evaluation, and the policies and procedures have been reviewed and updated." During an interview on 3/31/2026 at 9:15 AM, the President of the RHC stated that the EP manual had not been updated, and they were not ready for the survey.