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HomeTennesseeLife Care Center of Tullahoma

Life Care Center of Tullahoma

1715 N Jackson St, Tullahoma, TN 373889314558557WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.6on Google(126 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
169
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.

How Life Care Center of Tullahoma Compares in Tennessee

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Tennessee. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
TN average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
TN average
2.9/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
1/5
TN average
2.4/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.56 hrs/day
TN average
3.80 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.33 hrs/day
TN average
0.60 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
44.4%
TN average
48.9%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Tennessee average of 3.0/5.
Reported RN time is 0.33 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.60.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 11, 2019
Most recent cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 28, 2022
The most recent cycle recorded 7 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,452/mo
Tennessee median
Private Room
$8,365/mo
Tennessee median
Coffee County 65+
10,117
17.4% of county
County Population
58,080
Coffee County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Life Care Center of Tullahoma is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Tullahoma, Tennessee with 169 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
169
Avg Residents/Day
93.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 12, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Coffee
Last Inspection
Sep 28, 2022
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
24.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (7)

F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: May 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: May 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: May 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 13, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Sep 28, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Sep 28, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 1
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 Aide1.96 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.27 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.33 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.56 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.92 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.11 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
44.4%
RN Turnover
44.4%
Administrators Left
2

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (29)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
HILL, INAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMar 7, 2025
SOLOMON, JENNIFERMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMay 1, 2019
TACKETT, THOMASMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMar 3, 2025
FLETCHER, TODDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 2021
LAY, LISACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 24, 2017
PRESTON, AUBREYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 6, 2025
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022
ZIEGLER, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 18, 2001
CROSS, CINDYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 21, 1994
FLETCHER, TODDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 2, 2020
HENRY, TERRYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 16, 1999
LAY, LISACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 8, 2018
PRESTON, AUBREYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 6, 2025
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2011
THURMOND, JOANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 22, 2000
ZIEGLER, JAMESCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 16, 1999
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 15, 1987
FLETCHER, TODDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 1, 2021
HILL, INAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 7, 2025
LAY, LISAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 24, 2017
PRESTON, AUBREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 6, 2025
SMARTT, JACQUELINEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2024
SOLOMON, JENNIFEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 1, 2019
SWANKER, RICHARDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022
TACKETT, THOMASOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 3, 2025
ZIEGLER, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 18, 2001
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.ADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 7, 2025
SMARTT, JACQUELINEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 7, 2025
TACKETT, THOMASADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 7, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Life Care Center of Tullahoma and nearby alternatives.

All Tennessee facilities
Life Care Center of Tullahoma
Tullahoma, TNCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Nhc Healthcare, Tullahoma
Tullahoma, TN2,112 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Lynchburg Nursing Center
Lynchburg, TN9.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Legacy Health and Rehab
Manchester, TN10.1 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing L
Manchester, TN11.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
The Waters of Shelbyville, LLC
Shelbyville, TN15.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Heritage Place Care & Rehabilitation LLC
Winchester, TN16.0 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Life Care Center of Tullahoma
Tullahoma, TN · Current facility
—2/53/51/5None recorded
Nhc Healthcare, Tullahoma
Tullahoma, TN
2,112 ft3/53/54/5None recorded
Lynchburg Nursing Center
Lynchburg, TN
9.5 mi5/54/52/5None recorded
Legacy Health and Rehab
Manchester, TN
10.1 mi2/52/53/5None recorded
Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing L
Manchester, TN
11.8 mi4/53/52/5None recorded
The Waters of Shelbyville, LLC
Shelbyville, TN
15.8 mi4/54/51/5None recorded
Heritage Place Care & Rehabilitation LLC
Winchester, TN
16.0 mi4/55/51/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Life Care Center of Tullahoma?▾
Life Care Center of Tullahoma has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Life Care Center of Tullahoma cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Tennessee is $7,452/month for a semi-private room and $8,365/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Life Care Center of Tullahoma participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Life Care Center of Tullahoma had any health inspection violations?▾
Life Care Center of Tullahoma had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 28, 2022). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Life Care Center of Tullahoma?▾
Life Care Center of Tullahoma provides 3.56 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours, 1.27 LPN hours, and 1.96 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 44.4%.
How many beds does Life Care Center of Tullahoma have?▾
Life Care Center of Tullahoma has 169 certified beds with an average of 93.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 55% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Life Care Center of Tullahoma?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Tennessee, including 1 in Tullahoma. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Life Care Center of Tullahoma?▾
On Google Maps, Life Care Center of Tullahoma has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 126 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Life Care Centers of America

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