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HomeTennesseeLife Care Center of Ooltewah

Life Care Center of Ooltewah

5911 Snow Hill Road, Ooltewah, TN 373634235310600
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
120
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)

• Has 120 certified beds with an average of 77.9 residents per day (65% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 3 deficiencies (inspected Dec 14, 2022)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 4.29 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 43.5%

• Part of the Life Care Centers of America chain (194 facilities)

Life Care Center of Ooltewah is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Ooltewah, Tennessee with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 2013. The facility scored above average compared to Tennessee facilities.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
77.9
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 30, 2013
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Hamilton
Last Inspection
Dec 14, 2022
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
10.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (6)

F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Dec 14, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Sep 25, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Sep 26, 2018Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Sep 26, 2018Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.33 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.85 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.11 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.29 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.44 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.30 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
43.5%
RN Turnover
48.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (20)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
LIFE CARE AFFILIATES IIGENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 31, 1991
PRESTON, FORRESTLIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AAug 11, 1988
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AFeb 7, 2013
LIFE CARE AFFILIATES IIOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 31, 1991
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AMar 8, 2012
OOLTEWAH MEDICAL INVESTORS LPOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AFeb 7, 2013
BORJA, ASHLEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 16, 2020
FLETCHER, TODDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
MURPHY, JOSHUAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 16, 2021
PAYNE, JULIEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 22, 2017
PRESTON, AUBREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
SOLOMON, JENNIFEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 1, 2019
ZIEGLER, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
LAY, LISACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 24, 2017
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022
CROSS, CINDYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 8, 2012
HENRY, TERRYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 8, 2012
LAY, LISACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 9, 2018
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 8, 2012
THURMOND, JOANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 8, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Life Care Center of Ooltewah?▾
Life Care Center of Ooltewah has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Life Care Center of Ooltewah had any health inspection violations?▾
Life Care Center of Ooltewah had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 14, 2022). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Life Care Center of Ooltewah?▾
Life Care Center of Ooltewah provides 4.29 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.11 RN hours, 0.85 LPN hours, and 2.33 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 43.5%.
How many beds does Life Care Center of Ooltewah have?▾
Life Care Center of Ooltewah has 120 certified beds with an average of 77.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 65% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain.

Part of Life Care Centers of America

This chain operates 194 facilities. View all →