Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Mission Convalescent Home
Mission Convalescent Home
Mission Convalescent Home is a Nursing Home in Tennessee
Mission Convalescent Home is a Nursing Home in Tennessee
Mission Convalescent Home is a long-term care facility located in Jackson, TN. It offers a wide variety of services including skilled care, rehabilitation, and restorative care in a home-like environment. The facility is known for its holistic approach to healthcare and is recognized as one of the top nursing facilities in the country.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
57
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
74.2%
Residents per day (avg)
36
Occupancy rate
74.2%
Residents per day (avg)
36
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
50% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
5% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Medicaid
45% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$3.9M
Operating deficit
-$129.0K
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$3,937,181.00
Operating deficit
$-129,013.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.6M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.4M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$4.1M
57-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
33 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
About this community
License Status
LicensedFacility Type
Nursing Home
License Date
July 1, 1992
Additional licensing details
License number:
00000175
CMS Certification Number:
445447
Ownership & operating entity
Mission Convalescent Home is administrated by Duane Cherry.
Owner name:
Old Folks Mission Center Inc
Safety & Compliance
Care Services
Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Activities
A broad range of programs is directed by the activities coordinator, including birthday parties, holiday celebrations, musical events, games, outdoor activities, and trips.
Specific Programs
Skilled & Intermediate Care, Podiatry services, Restorative program, Intravenous Management, Psychiatrist and Social Services, Enteral Management, Individualized Dietary Plans, Weekly Chapel Services, Rehab Services, Pet Therapy, X-Ray services, Lab services, Pharmacy, Physical, speech, and occupational therapy, Activity programs tailored for each resident, Daily complimentary laundry service, Beautician and barber services, Resident personal financial planning, Orientation for new families, Family counseling, Resident council meetings.
Religious Services
Yes
Volunteer Programs
Yes
Pricing & Financial Information
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Home-cooked meals and snacks available throughout the day.
Meals Included
Yes
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicaid Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
Medicare Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
Inspection History
In Tennessee, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities performs unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure facilities provide high-quality resident care.
Latest inspection
Date:September 18, 2024
1 enforcement action
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.
1
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.Compare Nursing Homes around Jackson
Mission Convalescent Home
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
TN 38301
57
No
-
OLD FOLKS MISSION CENTER,INC.
74.2%
$3,937,805.00
$1,646,793.00
41.8%
35.80
3/5
3.4205
4/5
1/5
2/5
-
-
Mission Convalescent Home
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Jackson
-
No
23
OLD FOLKS MISSION CENTER,INC.
74.2%
$3,937,805.00
$1,646,793.00
41.8%
35.80
3/5
3.4205
4/5
1/5
2/5
-
-
Northbrooke Post Acute
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
TN 38305
120
No
-
-
70.2%
$12,077,223.00
$3,214,338.00
26.6%
80.10
1/5
2.9458
2/5
1/5
3/5
1
-
AHC West Tennessee Transitional Care
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Jackson
67
No
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Private / Shared Rooms
Places of interest near Mission Convalescent Home
2.9 miles from city center
Jackson, TN 38301
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
118
Total Staff
43
Employees
75
Contractors
14,409
Total Hours (Quarter)
22
Avg Staff/Day
7.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 6.9 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 33 | 8.6 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 62 | 6.9 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
100 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
4 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
7 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
0.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
1 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
14.4%
of total hours from contractors
2,071 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 38
Licensed Practical Nurse: 24
Feeding Assistant: 1
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Other Physician: 2
Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff: 1
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapist: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 24 | 38 | 62 | 6,989 | 91 | 100% | 6.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 9 | 24 | 33 | 3,041 | 91 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 0 | 4 | 794 | 86 | 95% | 6.9 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 640 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 544 | 68 | 75% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 433 | 58 | 64% | 7.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 356 | 60 | 66% | 5.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 282 | 33 | 36% | 8.5 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 175 | 57 | 63% | 3.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 7 | 8% | 7.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 8% | 2.4 |
| Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9% | 2 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10% | 1.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 19% | 0.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 12% | 0.8 |
| Occupational Therapist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3% | 1.3 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Nov 2023 – Jul 2025)
3
Inspections
20
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
6.67
Citations/Inspection
Jul 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
6
30% of total
Resident Rights
3
15% of total
Infection Control
2
10% of total
Pharmacy Services
1
5% of total
Environmental
1
5% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
20
Complaint Investigations
0
State Comparison (TN)
Citations
20
Tennessee average: 15.4
Critical Citations
0
Tennessee average: 1.1
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 02, 2025 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jul 02, 2025 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jul 02, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Sep 18, 2024 | D | Nursing Services | F0947 | Corrected |
| Sep 18, 2024 | D | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Sep 18, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Sep 18, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Sep 18, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Sep 18, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | D | Environmental | F0921 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | E | Nursing Services | F0727 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0675 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | E | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0693 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | E | Care Planning | F0642 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | E | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0569 | Corrected |
| Nov 09, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0582 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
36
Total Residents
Medicare
1
(2.8%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
35
(97.2%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
11.3
Score
8% worse than avg
Tennessee avg: 10.5
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
22.2
Score
14% worse than avg
Tennessee avg: 19.5
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
21.8%
Lost Too Much Weight
3.7%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.7%
Depressive Symptoms
0.0%
Falls with Major Injury
2.8%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
30.8%
Antipsychotic Use
10.9%
Walking Ability Worsened
24.6%
Influenza Vaccine
89.5%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
3.6%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
20.2%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
25.0%
69% worse than avg
Tennessee: 79.7%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.0%
100% better than avg
Tennessee: 1.7%
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Mission Convalescent Home based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
74.2%
↓ 0.2pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$129,013
↓ ~$177K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$1,933,766
↓ ~$24K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-3.3%
↓ 4.5pp vs 2022
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
CHOICES Program
TN Medicaid CHOICES
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- TN Specifics: Managed care model; high rural demand.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Tennessee Options for Community Living
TN Options
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
- TN Specifics: Limited funding; rural/urban balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Tennessee Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- TN Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Tennessee LIHEAP
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, TN resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- TN Specifics: Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program
Official government program page
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- TN Specifics: Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Tennessee SCSEP
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TN resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- TN Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- TN Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Elderly Nutrition Program
Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- TN Specifics: Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.
- Services: Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers, home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal).
Property Tax Relief Program
Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
- Income Limits (2025): ~$45,000/year (household, excludes half of Social Security).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- TN Specifics: Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.
- Services: Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
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TN Medicaid CHOICES
CHOICES Program
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TN Specifics:Managed care model; high rural demand.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
TN Options
Tennessee Options for Community Living
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits:~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$5,000 (individual).
- TN Specifics:Limited funding; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Tennessee Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits:$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- TN Specifics:Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Tennessee LIHEAP
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ prioritized, TN resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- TN Specifics:Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Requirements:
- General:Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025):No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; need-based.
- TN Specifics:Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Tennessee SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TN resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- TN Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025):Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits:~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- TN Specifics:High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program
Elderly Nutrition Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):None; donations encouraged.
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- TN Specifics:Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers, home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal).
Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program
Property Tax Relief Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
- Income Limits (2025):~$45,000/year (household, excludes half of Social Security).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- TN Specifics:Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
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