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Best Nursing Homes in Martin, TN

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Tennessee Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

2 facilities compared · CMS & TN Dept. of Health data

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Etheridge House 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.

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Union City (Pleasant Valley)
46
Facility 46
TN AVG 116
59.6%
Facility 59.6%
TN AVG 73%
-18%
3.19
Facility 3.19
TN AVG 3.63
+7%-12%
$0
Facility $0
TN AVG $90.9k
20
Facility 20
TN AVG 15.4
6.7
Facility 6.7
TN AVG 4.4
-
Facility -
TN AVG 1.7
107
39
Facility 39
TN AVG 39
Billy Hunt
$16.8M
Facility $16.8M
TN AVG $11.5M
$8.3M
Facility $8.3M
TN AVG $4.6M
49.5%
Facility 49.5%
TN AVG 41%
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Diversicare of Martin
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.

Martin
150
Facility 150
TN AVG 116
Rank #23 / 143
61.3%
Facility 61.3%
TN AVG 73%
Rank #108 / 141
-16%
3.29
Facility 3.29
TN AVG 3.63
Rank #85 / 137
+2%-9%
$0
Facility $0
TN AVG $90.9k
Rank #1 / 141
8
Facility 8
TN AVG 15.4
Rank #30 / 141
4.0
Facility 4.0
TN AVG 4.4
Rank #56 / 141
-
Facility -
TN AVG 1.7
91
19
Facility 19
TN AVG 39
Rank #101 / 135
Terri Bodkins
$11.8M
Facility $11.8M
TN AVG $11.5M
Rank #82 / 141
$4.0M
Facility $4.0M
TN AVG $4.6M
Rank #103 / 141
33.7%
Facility 33.7%
TN AVG 41%
Rank #126 / 141
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Overview of Etheridge House Senior Living

Perfectly settled in Union City, TN, Etheridge House Senior Living is a lively senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, respite care, rehabilitation, hospice care, and Adult Day Club services. Residents here can spend their retirement years in utmost convenience and comfort with the support of a kind and dedicated care team available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to address various needs. Residences are designed to provide plenty of privacy and space and accommodate residents’ varying lifestyles.

Etheridge House Senior Living promotes a vibrant lifestyle filled with meaningful connections and opportunities for learning new things or improving overall wellbeing with a wide variety of activities and health and wellness programs. Residents never run low on energy with a talented team of chefs that prepares delicious and nutritious meals catered to provide residents with the right amount of sustenance. Apart from convenient access to various therapies, car services, and delicious meals, the community also features a friendly environment that fosters encouragement and a strong sense of community.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 233 - 304 / 384 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Diversicare of Martin

Experience unrivaled care and assistance with Diversicare of Martin, a distinguished senior living community in Mount Pelia Road, Martin, TN, offering various care services including complex medical care, memory care, long-term care, short-stay rehabilitation, and hospice care. With a team of compassionate and specially trained professionals available around the clock, seniors can rest assured of receiving the utmost care for their every need. The community goes above and beyond to provide a safe place for seniors to flourish and live their lives to the fullest.

The community respects residents’ autonomy and ensures they receive the help they need and prefer while retaining their independence. Enriching activities and stimulating programs are also conducted to keep residents happy and moving. Diversicare of Martin is a haven for seniors in need of assistance in their daily living especially with its comprehensive care services.

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Total Residents: 150 Residents

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Overview of Ahc Vanayer

Receive the utmost care and comfort with Ahc Vanayer, a distinct senior living community in Hannings Lane, Martin, TN, offering short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. With over 91 cozy and purposely built accommodations, seniors can rest easy knowing their needs and aspirations are well-cared for. Moreover, the community boasts a care team of specially trained and certified professionals caring for seniors around the clock.

Ahc Vanayer was chosen as one of the Best Nursing Homes for Long-Term Care by U.S. News, proving its top-notch quality in senior care. The community also accepts Medicare and Medicaid to ease seniors’ and their families’ financial constraints, ensuring they have access to their necessities. Live life to the fullest and enjoy the finest care and support surrounded by incredible amenities and a vibrant community.

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Total Residents: 91 Residents

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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.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

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 Martin, 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 3 nursing homes in Martin, TN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Martin, 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 Martin, 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 Martin, 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.