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Compare Nursing Homes around Knoxville (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
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| Holston Health And Rehabilitation Center |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Knoxville | 94
Facility
94
TN AVG
116
Rank
#88 / 143 |
81.9%
Facility
81.9%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#55 / 141 | +12% | 3.36
Facility
3.36
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#69 / 137 | -1% | -7% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 141 | 5
Facility
5
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#9 / 141 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#21 / 141 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 81 |
2
Facility
2
TN AVG
39
Rank
#127 / 135 | Daniel Mckenzie | $13.4M
Facility
$13.4M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#69 / 141 | $6.2M
Facility
$6.2M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#62 / 141 | 46.5%
Facility
46.5%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#61 / 141 | 445344 | ||||
| Ben Atchley Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home |
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. | Knoxville | 140
Facility
140
TN AVG
116
Rank
#29 / 143 |
94.7%
Facility
94.7%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#14 / 141 | +30% | 4.83
Facility
4.83
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#12 / 137 | +10% | +33% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 141 | 5
Facility
5
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#9 / 141 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#6 / 141 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 128 |
7
Facility
7
TN AVG
39
Rank
#117 / 135 | State Of Tennessee | $18.4M
Facility
$18.4M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#36 / 141 | $12.2M
Facility
$12.2M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#14 / 141 | 66.5%
Facility
66.5%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#6 / 141 | 445484 | ||||
| Westmoreland Health And Rehabilitation Center |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Westmoreland | 100
Facility
100
TN AVG
116
Rank
#76 / 143 |
86.3%
Facility
86.3%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#38 / 141 | +18% | 2.92
Facility
2.92
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#123 / 137 | -48% | -19% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 141 | 10
Facility
10
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#44 / 141 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#88 / 141 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 81 |
19
Facility
19
TN AVG
39
Rank
#101 / 135 | Lashell Spears | $13.5M
Facility
$13.5M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#68 / 141 | $4.0M
Facility
$4.0M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#99 / 141 | 29.9%
Facility
29.9%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#136 / 141 | 445342 | ||||
| NHC HealthCare, Farragut |
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. | Knoxville | 88
Facility
88
TN AVG
116
Rank
#93 / 143 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#1 / 141 | +37% | 4.17
Facility
4.17
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#17 / 137 | +19% | +15% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 141 | 12
Facility
12
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#55 / 141 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#112 / 141 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 92 |
24
Facility
24
TN AVG
39
Rank
#93 / 135 | Karla Lane | $21.8M
Facility
$21.8M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#21 / 141 | $10.2M
Facility
$10.2M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#25 / 141 | 46.7%
Facility
46.7%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#60 / 141 | 445415 | ||||
| Shannondale Well Park |
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. | Knoxville | 49
Facility
49
TN AVG
116 |
58.6%
Facility
58.6%
TN AVG
73% | -20% | 3.32
Facility
3.32
TN AVG
3.63 | -39% | -8% | $184.7k
Facility
$184.7k
TN AVG
$90.9k | 37
Facility
37
TN AVG
15.4 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
TN AVG
4.4 | 6
Facility
6
TN AVG
1.7 | 115 |
43
Facility
43
TN AVG
39 | Todd Taylor | $13.0M
Facility
$13.0M
TN AVG
$11.5M | $9.2M
Facility
$9.2M
TN AVG
$4.6M | 70.4%
Facility
70.4%
TN AVG
41% | 445105 | ||||
| Island Home Park Health and Rehab |
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. | Knoxville (South Knoxville) | 95
Facility
95
TN AVG
116
Rank
#87 / 143 |
89.0%
Facility
89.0%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#33 / 141 | +22% | 3.24
Facility
3.24
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#95 / 137 | -35% | -11% | $1.8k
Facility
$1.8k
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#87 / 141 | 5
Facility
5
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#9 / 141 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#21 / 141 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 86 |
18
Facility
18
TN AVG
39
Rank
#104 / 135 | Trudy Durham | $10.8M
Facility
$10.8M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#93 / 141 | $5.8M
Facility
$5.8M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#69 / 141 | 53.5%
Facility
53.5%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#28 / 141 | 445476 | ||||
| Renaissance Terrace |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Knoxville (Fourth & Gill) | 50
Facility
50
TN AVG
116
Rank
#123 / 143 |
29.2%
Facility
29.2%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#139 / 141 | -60% | 2.82
Facility
2.82
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#131 / 137 | +64% | -22% | $9.3k
Facility
$9.3k
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#98 / 141 | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#125 / 141 | 6.8
Facility
6.8
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#121 / 141 | 1
Facility
1
TN AVG
1.7 | 43 |
74
Facility
74
TN AVG
39
Rank
#9 / 135 | William Sharpe | $4.8M
Facility
$4.8M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#135 / 141 | $2.2M
Facility
$2.2M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#133 / 141 | 45.2%
Facility
45.2%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#66 / 141 | 445223 | ||||
| Beverly Park Place Health And Rehab |
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. | Knoxville (Corinth) | 53
Facility
53
TN AVG
116
Rank
#121 / 143 |
49.1%
Facility
49.1%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#130 / 141 | -33% | 3.40
Facility
3.40
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#69 / 137 | +31% | -6% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 141 | 14
Facility
14
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#68 / 141 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#29 / 141 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 26 |
8
Facility
8
TN AVG
39
Rank
#115 / 135 | Hillcrest Healthcare Communities Inc | $20.0M
Facility
$20.0M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#26 / 141 | $10.2M
Facility
$10.2M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#24 / 141 | 51.2%
Facility
51.2%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#41 / 141 | 445131 | ||||
| Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation |
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. | Knoxville | 32
Facility
32
TN AVG
116
Rank
#135 / 143 |
43.0%
Facility
43.0%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#134 / 141 | -41% | 3.93
Facility
3.93
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#29 / 137 | -62% | +8% | $0
Facility
$0
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#1 / 141 | 15
Facility
15
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#73 / 141 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#88 / 141 | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
1.7 | 27 |
27
Facility
27
TN AVG
39
Rank
#91 / 135 | Presbyterian Homes Of Tennessee Inc | $3.2M
Facility
$3.2M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#139 / 141 | $2.2M
Facility
$2.2M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#135 / 141 | 67.8%
Facility
67.8%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#4 / 141 | 445523 | ||||
| NHC HealthCare, Knoxville |
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. | Knoxville (North Knoxville) | 115
Facility
115
TN AVG
116
Rank
#58 / 143 |
74.3%
Facility
74.3%
TN AVG
73%
Rank
#79 / 141 | +2% | 3.54
Facility
3.54
TN AVG
3.63
Rank
#57 / 137 | +18% | -2% | $33.7k
Facility
$33.7k
TN AVG
$90.9k
Rank
#113 / 141 | 16
Facility
16
TN AVG
15.4
Rank
#79 / 141 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
TN AVG
4.4
Rank
#56 / 141 | 1
Facility
1
TN AVG
1.7 | 97 |
31
Facility
31
TN AVG
39
Rank
#85 / 135 | Thomas Shuford | $13.3M
Facility
$13.3M
TN AVG
$11.5M
Rank
#70 / 141 | $7.0M
Facility
$7.0M
TN AVG
$4.6M
Rank
#48 / 141 | 52.8%
Facility
52.8%
TN AVG
41%
Rank
#34 / 141 | 445098 |
South High Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community located in Knoxville, Tennessee. It offers a warm and familiar environment for seniors, with a focus on personalized care and engaging resident programs. The community is situated in a historic building that has been elegantly renovated to provide modern amenities.
Emory Mills Senior Living is a family-owned senior living community located in Knoxville, TN. It offers specialized care for seniors, including assisted living and memory care, with a focus on personalized support and engagement. The community is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for residents, ensuring they feel valued and connected.
Autumn Care Ii, LLC is an assisted living community located in Knoxville, TN. It offers a variety of services including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community focuses on providing exceptional care and a delightful dining experience for its residents.
NHC HealthCare Knoxville is a 127-bed post-acute center offering 24/7 skilled nursing care, short-term rehab, long-term care, and therapy services. The facility is committed to providing personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment, helping patients achieve their health and wellness goals. With a focus on dignity, comfort, and quality of life, NHC is a trusted partner in health management.
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 Knoxville, 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 14 nursing homes in Knoxville, TN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Knoxville, 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 Knoxville, 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 Knoxville, 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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