House Joint Resolution 1347 honors NHC Johnson City for being named the 2023 NHC Center of the Year by the National HealthCare Corporation (NHC). This recognition highlights the facility's commitment to providing high-quality care to elderly citizens in Tennessee. NHC Johnson City, a 160-bed healthcare center, has a strong history of excellence, having consistently ranked among the top ten in the NHC Center of the Year rankings for the past five years and receiving various awards, including the Bronze National Quality Award in 2023.

The resolution commends the leadership of Administrator Tyler Williams and Director of Nursing Charity Vogt, as well as the dedicated staff at NHC Johnson City, for their professionalism and commitment to patient care. The facility has achieved impressive ratings, including a Consumer View score of 95.88 percent and recognition as a CMS 5-Star Center, placing it in the top ten percent of skilled nursing centers. The General Assembly expresses pride in acknowledging NHC Johnson City's contributions to the community and the high standards of care it provides to its residents.