Tennessee has a population of approximately 6,923,772. About 16.7% of residents are aged 65 or older.
Tennessee has 304 nursing homes. About 38% are large facilities exceeding 120 certified beds, while 22% are smaller homes under 80 beds. For-profit operators account for approximately 82% of facilities. Facilities are concentrated in MEMPHIS, KNOXVILLE, NASHVILLE, CHATTANOOGA.
About 38% of facilities hold a 4 or 5-star CMS rating. 39% are rated 1 or 2 stars. Approximately 36% have penalties on record.
Among the highest CMS-rated facilities statewide is THE HEALTH CENTER AT STANDIFER PLACE in CHATTANOOGA, rated 5/5 overall.
| City | Facilities | Beds | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEMPHIS | 16 | 2174 | View City |
| KNOXVILLE | 13 | 1730 | View City |
| NASHVILLE | 12 | 1464 | View City |
| CHATTANOOGA | 6 | 1135 | View City |
| JOHNSON CITY | 6 | 594 | View City |
| MURFREESBORO | 6 | 590 | View City |
| JACKSON | 6 | 638 | View City |
| MARYVILLE | 5 | 561 | View City |
| KINGSPORT | 5 | 715 | View City |
| ELIZABETHTON | 5 | 499 | View City |
| SAVANNAH | 5 | 343 | View City |
| CLARKSVILLE | 5 | 584 | View City |
| COLUMBIA | 4 | 522 | View City |
| FRANKLIN | 4 | 446 | View City |
| CLEVELAND | 4 | 563 | View City |
| Facility | City | Overall | Staffing | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE HEALTH CENTER AT STANDIFER PLACE | CHATTANOOGA | 5 | 2 | 444 |
| NHC HEALTHCARE, DICKSON | DICKSON | 5 | 4 | 191 |
| NHC HEALTHCARE, MURFREESBORO | MURFREESBORO | 5 | 3 | 181 |
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF TULLAHOMA | TULLAHOMA | 5 | 1 | 169 |
| NHC HEALTHCARE, JOHNSON CITY | JOHNSON CITY | 5 | 3 | 167 |
| SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS | ROCKWOOD | 5 | 3 | 157 |
| SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF GREENEVILLE | GREENEVILLE | 5 | 3 | 154 |
| DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN | MARTIN | 5 | 2 | 150 |
| SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROGERSVILLE | ROGERSVILLE | 5 | 2 | 150 |
| SENATOR BEN ATCHLEY STATE VETERANS' HOME | KNOXVILLE | 5 | 5 | 140 |
| HENRY COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION | PARIS | 5 | 3 | 136 |
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS | ATHENS | 5 | 4 | 128 |
| Selmer Post Acute | SELMER | 5 | 3 | 126 |
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF HICKORY WOODS | ANTIOCH | 5 | 3 | 124 |
| NHC PLACE AT COOL SPRINGS | FRANKLIN | 5 | 5 | 121 |