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Compare Nursing Homes around Chattanooga (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
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| The Health Center at Standifer Place |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga (Walker Road) | 125
Facility
125
TN AVG
116
Rank
#52 / 180 |
33.6%
Facility
33.6%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#174 / 177 | -54% | 3.45
Facility
3.45
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#69 / 172 | -6% | -5% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 177 | 16
Facility
16
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#95 / 176 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#71 / 176 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 42 | A+ |
38
Facility
38
TN AVG
36
Rank
#93 / 180 | Covenant Health Services LLC | $59.4M
Facility
$59.4M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#1 / 176 | $31.3M
Facility
$31.3M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#1 / 176 | 52.8%
Facility
52.8%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#41 / 176 | 445111 | ||||
| Signal Mountain Senior Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga (Mountain Creek) | 120
Facility
120
TN AVG
116
Rank
#57 / 180 |
84.9%
Facility
84.9%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#51 / 177 | +16% | 4.47
Facility
4.47
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#17 / 172 | -33% | +23% | $14.9k
Facility
$14.9k
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#135 / 177 | 24
Facility
24
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#144 / 176 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#142 / 176 | 4
Facility
4
TN AVG
1.7 | 44 | A+ |
16
Facility
16
TN AVG
36
Rank
#133 / 180 | County Of Obion | $5.9M
Facility
$5.9M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#164 / 176 | $3.3M
Facility
$3.3M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#150 / 176 | 56.9%
Facility
56.9%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#20 / 176 | 445508 | ||||
| Life Care Center of East Ridge |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | East Ridge (Castle Park) | 108
Facility
108
TN AVG
116
Rank
#82 / 180 |
61.7%
Facility
61.7%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#129 / 177 | -15% | 3.71
Facility
3.71
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#53 / 172 | -32% | +2% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 177 | 15
Facility
15
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#88 / 176 | 3.8
Facility
3.8
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#68 / 176 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 83 | - |
31
Facility
31
TN AVG
36
Rank
#105 / 180 | Parker Center | $14.4M
Facility
$14.4M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#68 / 176 | $7.3M
Facility
$7.3M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#52 / 176 | 50.7%
Facility
50.7%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#56 / 176 | 445528 | ||||
| NHC HealthCare Chattanooga |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga (Glenwood) | 200
Facility
200
TN AVG
116
Rank
#8 / 180 |
90.1%
Facility
90.1%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#30 / 177 | +23% | 3.24
Facility
3.24
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#115 / 172 | -36% | -11% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 177 | 10
Facility
10
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#57 / 176 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#109 / 176 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 181 | A+ |
34
Facility
34
TN AVG
36
Rank
#97 / 180 | Anthony J Raffa | $23.4M
Facility
$23.4M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#17 / 176 | $12.0M
Facility
$12.0M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#16 / 176 | 51.2%
Facility
51.2%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#53 / 176 | 445013 | ||||
| Life Care Center of Red Bank |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga (Mountain Creek) | 54
Facility
54
TN AVG
116
Rank
#148 / 180 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#1 / 177 | +37% | 3.45
Facility
3.45
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#69 / 172 | -22% | -5% | $8.5k
Facility
$8.5k
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#120 / 177 | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#157 / 176 | 5.4
Facility
5.4
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#137 / 176 | 5
Facility
5
TN AVG
1.7 | 83 | A+ |
9
Facility
9
TN AVG
36
Rank
#143 / 180 | Sherry Broom | $14.0M
Facility
$14.0M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#71 / 176 | $6.9M
Facility
$6.9M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#59 / 176 | 49.5%
Facility
49.5%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#61 / 176 | 445240 | ||||
| Viviant Healthcare of Chattanooga |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga (East Brainerd) | 127
Facility
127
TN AVG
116
Rank
#49 / 180 |
35.1%
Facility
35.1%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#172 / 177 | -52% | 3.59
Facility
3.59
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#61 / 172 | -1% | -1% | $6.5k
Facility
$6.5k
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#115 / 177 | 23
Facility
23
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#139 / 176 | 4.6
Facility
4.6
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#96 / 176 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 64 | - |
19
Facility
19
TN AVG
36
Rank
#125 / 180 | Chattanooga One Op Holdings LLC | $5.0M
Facility
$5.0M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#167 / 176 | $4.0M
Facility
$4.0M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#124 / 176 | 81.2%
Facility
81.2%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#1 / 176 | 445205 |
Rockbridge Oaks is a senior living community in Chattanooga, TN. It provides exceptional assisted living and memory care services, focusing on personalized care that empowers independence and joy. Residents can enjoy a vibrant array of events and activities tailored to their interests.
Martin-boyd Christian Home is an assisted living and memory care community located in Chattanooga, TN. It offers a range of services including 24/7 nursing care, chef-prepared meals, and assistance with daily living activities. The facility provides specialized care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Nestled in the beautiful setting of Signal Mountain, TN, near Rainbow Lake Wilderness Park, Alexian Village of Tennessee Retirement Community is a distinct community that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and respite care. A kind and well-trained team helps residents with their daily activities and personal needs around the clock, ensuring their comfort and safety. With its nurturing and welcoming environment, residents can keep their peace of mind and thrive in their golden years.
Residents have fun and meet new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs, highlighting their interests and capabilities. Three delightful and nutritious meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy, alongside medication management and fall prevention, are provided for residents’ safety. With its different levels of care, residents can age with dignity in one place.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Wellness Programs
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Chattanooga, TN
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Tennessee?
Assisted living in Tennessee is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Tennessee Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Tennessee Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 13 nursing homes in Chattanooga, TN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Chattanooga, TN?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Chattanooga, TN, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Chattanooga, TN?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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