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Best Nursing Homes in Murfreesboro, TN

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026
We analyzed 6 homes in Murfreesboro, TN

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

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6 facilities compared · CMS & TN Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Stone River Post Acute
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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).

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TN 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).

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NHC Healthcare Murfreesboro
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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).

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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.

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Stones River Manor, Inc.
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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).

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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.

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Adcock, Jeffrey
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NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro
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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).

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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.

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Foster, Lynn
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Stone River Post Acute
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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).

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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.

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Stone River Post Acute provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and respite services in a compassionate environment. The facility features spacious rooms and offers round-the-clock personalized healthcare services and daily living assistance. With a variety of amenities and engaging activities, it strives to create an environment that feels like home.
Overview of Stone River Post Acute
Stone River Post Acute provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and respite services in a compassionate environment. The facility features spacious rooms and offers round-the-clock personalized healthcare services and daily living assistance. With a variety of amenities and engaging activities, it strives to create an environment that feels like home.

Contact Stone River Post Acute

Stones River Manor, Inc. is a senior living community located in Murfreesboro, TN. It offers a range of services including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Assured Care, Adult Day Program & Respite Care, and Advanced Care. The community is dedicated to serving seniors with Christian values in a not-for-profit environment since 1977.
Overview of Stones River Manor, INC.
Stones River Manor, Inc. is a senior living community located in Murfreesboro, TN. It offers a range of services including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Assured Care, Adult Day Program & Respite Care, and Advanced Care. The community is dedicated to serving seniors with Christian values in a not-for-profit environment since 1977.

Contact Stones River Manor, Inc.

NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro

420 North University Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Nhc Healthcare Murfreesboro is a skilled nursing facility located in Murfreesboro, TN. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and therapy services. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Overview of Nhc Healthcare Murfreesboro
Nhc Healthcare Murfreesboro is a skilled nursing facility located in Murfreesboro, TN. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and therapy services. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.

Contact NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro

Stone River Post Acute is a nursing home in Murfreesboro, TN, offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. With a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community strives to keep older adults comfortable and safe. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle, with 24-hour care, dietitian-supervised meals, and therapy services. Personalized care plans are also created to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, ensuring they can recover and live to their potential.

Field trips, parties, and musical performances foster interactions and encourage residents to live actively. Residents can also relax and move around comfortably in its spacious common areas and cozy rooms. Located near restaurants, shops, a bank, and bus stops, the community ensures residents have easy access to their necessities and leisure. Providing exceptional services and top-notch amenities, this nursing home is a good option for senior living in Tennessee.

Overview of Stone River Post Acute

Stone River Post Acute is a nursing home in Murfreesboro, TN, offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. With a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community strives to keep older adults comfortable and safe. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle, with 24-hour care, dietitian-supervised meals, and therapy services. Personalized care plans are also created to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, ensuring they can recover and live to their potential.

Field trips, parties, and musical performances foster interactions and encourage residents to live actively. Residents can also relax and move around comfortably in its spacious common areas and cozy rooms. Located near restaurants, shops, a bank, and bus stops, the community ensures residents have easy access to their necessities and leisure. Providing exceptional services and top-notch amenities, this nursing home is a good option for senior living in Tennessee.

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Contact Stone River Post Acute

Tn State Veterans Home is a dedicated nursing home in Murfreesboro, TN, offering long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation for Veterans. The community continuously promotes a compassionate and welcoming environment, ensuring older adults can keep their peace of mind in retirement. With daily housekeeping, 24-hour RN coverage, and restaurant-style dining, residents can maintain their independence without worries. Alongside a multidisciplinary team, personalized care plans are also provided to help veterans live with dignity in their later years.

Off-site trips, assistance with shopping, and recreational opportunities foster camaraderie and encourage residents to create meaningful memories. Thoughtfully furnished rooms, spacious lounges, and outdoor patio areas are also available, so residents can relax and focus on their wellness. The Tennessee Valley Healthcare system and a variety of restaurants are located in the area, providing quick access to necessities. This nursing home strives to help older adults thrive in retirement, making it one of the best options for senior living in Tennessee.

Overview of Tn State Veterans Home

Tn State Veterans Home is a dedicated nursing home in Murfreesboro, TN, offering long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation for Veterans. The community continuously promotes a compassionate and welcoming environment, ensuring older adults can keep their peace of mind in retirement. With daily housekeeping, 24-hour RN coverage, and restaurant-style dining, residents can maintain their independence without worries. Alongside a multidisciplinary team, personalized care plans are also provided to help veterans live with dignity in their later years.

Off-site trips, assistance with shopping, and recreational opportunities foster camaraderie and encourage residents to create meaningful memories. Thoughtfully furnished rooms, spacious lounges, and outdoor patio areas are also available, so residents can relax and focus on their wellness. The Tennessee Valley Healthcare system and a variety of restaurants are located in the area, providing quick access to necessities. This nursing home strives to help older adults thrive in retirement, making it one of the best options for senior living in Tennessee.

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Contact TN State Veterans Home

Nhc Healthcare Murfreesboro is a nursing home in Murfreesboro, TN, offering long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and hospice care. The community ensures older adults are well-cared for with its warm and nurturing environment. Residents also receive the utmost attention and care to live comfortably in retirement, with 24-hour care, therapy services, housekeeping, and laundry. Focusing on residents’ holistic well-being, personalized care plans are provided to meet their unique needs and preferences.

Light exercises, social gatherings, and recreational opportunities encourage residents to stay active and have fun. Residents can freely interact with friends and lounge in the spacious outdoor area, lively dining room, and on-site beauty and barber shop. Situated in the peaceful residential area of Murfreesboro, the community ensures residents experience a stress-free retirement. This nursing home has dedicated services that aim to help older adults thrive in retirement, making it one of the trusted options for senior living in Tennessee.

Overview of Nhc Healthcare Murfreesboro

Nhc Healthcare Murfreesboro is a nursing home in Murfreesboro, TN, offering long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and hospice care. The community ensures older adults are well-cared for with its warm and nurturing environment. Residents also receive the utmost attention and care to live comfortably in retirement, with 24-hour care, therapy services, housekeeping, and laundry. Focusing on residents’ holistic well-being, personalized care plans are provided to meet their unique needs and preferences.

Light exercises, social gatherings, and recreational opportunities encourage residents to stay active and have fun. Residents can freely interact with friends and lounge in the spacious outdoor area, lively dining room, and on-site beauty and barber shop. Situated in the peaceful residential area of Murfreesboro, the community ensures residents experience a stress-free retirement. This nursing home has dedicated services that aim to help older adults thrive in retirement, making it one of the trusted options for senior living in Tennessee.

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Housing Options: Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Contact NHC Healthcare Murfreesboro

Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

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