Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

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Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

3909 Covington Pike, Memphis, TN 38135 View Map
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Overview of Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Nestled in the peaceful setting of Covington Pike, Memphis, TN, Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a reliable senior living community offering long-term and short-term care, skilled care, memory care, palliative care, and respite care. Seniors receive the utmost care and assistance from a team of qualified and highly trained professionals available round-the-clock. The community also features occupational, physical, and respiratory therapy to enhance seniors’ quality of life.

With its dedication to improving residents’ welfare, the community utilizes a holistic approach focusing on their minds, bodies, and emotions. Featuring extensive amenities and onsite services, residents are encouraged to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center goes above and beyond to provide a haven for seniors to retain their independence.

(901) 377-1011

Managed by Kristian Carr

Administrator, River of Life Care Center

Over 15 years

Kristian Carr is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator with over 15 years of experience leading senior care and healthcare organizations. She is known for strengthening operations, enhancing resident experiences, and guiding teams with a people-first, service-driven approach.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Tennessee average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
Tennessee average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
Tennessee average: 2.4/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Tennessee average: 3.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
2h 55m per day

This home provides 20% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Tennessee average: 3h 38m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 40m per day 37m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 9m per day 1h 6m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 25m per day 2h 9m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 32m per day 3h 21m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 3m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 32m per day 25m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 206

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Tennessee average
Occupancy rate 57.6%
Residents per day (avg) 150
Occupancy rate
57.6%
Residents per day (avg)
150

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 23 days

Private pay

26% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

44% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$22.5M
Operating loss
-$2.2M
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$22,475,681.00
Operating loss
$-2,194,221.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.5M
33.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$17.1M
Total costs $24.7M
Bed community size
206-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
34 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 30 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Status
Licensed
Facility Type
Nursing Home
License Date
January 7, 1992
License Expiration
July 5, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: 00000241
CMS Certification Number: 445220

Ownership & operating entity

Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is legally operated by Memphis Operator, LLC, and administrated by Kristian Carr-Grisby.

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

Amenities & Lifestyle

900 Square-Foot Rehabilitation / Therapy Center
On-Site Medical Director
On-Site Podiatrist
On-Site Dentist
On-Site Salon / Spa Services
On-Site Religious Services
State-of-the-Art Therapy Equipment
Pet Therapy
Wifi Accessibility
Fine Dining with Gourmet Menus
Warmly Decorated Private and Semi-Private Rooms
In-Room Free Cable Service
Private Phones
In-Room Phones (Arranged by Family)
Manicured Gardens
Outdoor Courtyard
Comfortable Family / Resident Lounge
On-Site Dialysis

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
24-hour Skilled Nursing Care, Short & Long Term Care, Physical Therapy, Respite Care, Palliative Care Services, Dysphagia Training, Patient & Family Education Program, Occupational Therapy, Wound Care Therapies, IV Medication Therapy, Fall Management Program, Respiratory Therapy, On-Site Dialysis
Religious Services
Yes
Operating Hours
Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su -

Pricing & Financial Information

What does this home offer?

Building type icon
Building type icon

Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Memory Care
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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.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare Long-term care insurance

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Places of interest near Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Address 13.9 miles from city center — 0.15 miles to nearest hospital (Methodist North Hospital)

Address 3909 Covington Pike, Memphis, TN 38135

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

228
Total Staff
204
Employees
24
Contractors
67,012
Total Hours (Quarter)
96
Avg Staff/Day
7.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse249.2 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse308 No
Certified Nursing Assistant1007.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
162 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
13 staff
7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
17 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
25 staff
9.1hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
6.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Other Services
3 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.9%
of total hours from contractors
4,612 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Registered Nurse: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 5 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant100010030,20991100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse3003010,74791100%8
Qualified Activities Professional250257,50291100%9.1
Registered Nurse204246,21691100%9.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist120122,5158189%6.9
RN Director of Nursing8082,1537481%8.1
Physical Therapy Aide0551,2798391%6.6
Dental Services Staff2021,0057279%8.3
Speech Language Pathologist0339476571%7.1
Other Dietary Services Staff2026807380%7.5
Administrator2026566571%8
Occupational Therapy Aide0226135763%7.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0225096774%7.2
Dietitian1015067178%7.1
Mental Health Service Worker1014565763%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0444356673%5.6
Nurse Practitioner1012483134%8
Qualified Social Worker0222043336%6.2
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111073134%3.5
Medical Director011261314%2

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

Tennessee average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations 39
Citations per inspection
9.75

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

20 of 39 citations resulted from standard inspections; 6 of 39 resulted from complaint investigations; and 13 of 39 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
9% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 2
233% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 0.6

1 critical citation More info Tennessee average: 1.1

2 serious citations More info Tennessee average: 0.6

36 moderate citations More info Tennessee average: 13.7

0 minor citations More info Tennessee average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 30, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 30, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care critical citation Apr 30, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Apr 30, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
138 Total Residents
Medicare 9 (6.5%)
Medicaid 95 (68.8%)
Private Pay/Other 34 (24.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.7
12% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 16.6
15% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 19.5

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.3%
48% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 16.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.8%
19% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 21.7%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 15.6%
25% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 20.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.4%
89% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 3.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 12.7%
133% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9%
59% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.3%
80% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 6.3%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 11.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.2%
57% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 16.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 60.9%
32% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 89.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.6%
5% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 94.5%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.02
35% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.58

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.53
66% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.57

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 12.2%
85% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 79.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
41% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 31.9%
60% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 79.8%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 22.0%
In line with Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 22.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 7.6%
32% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 11.2%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 27.0%
50% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 41.4%
18% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $156K
81% higher than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: $86K

Number of fines 2
15% more fines than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.7

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 2
293% more payment denials than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 0.5

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $156K
Tennessee average $86K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Apr 30, 2025
$78K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Apr 30, 2025
28 days
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Oct 16, 2024
$78K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Oct 16, 2024
50 days

Last updated: Jan 2026

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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled, Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+, Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Tennessee LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, TN resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed; need-based.

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Tennessee SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TN resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+, TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+, TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

~$45,000/year (household, excludes half of Social Security).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

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