Tennessee average 3.5
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

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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.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is legally operated by Memphis Operator, LLC, and administrated by Kristian Carr-Grisby.
In Tennessee, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities performs unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure facilities provide high-quality resident care.
Citations
| This Facility | TN Average | vs. TN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 47 | 4 | This facility has 1075% more total citations than a typical Tennessee nursing home (47 vs. TN avg 4).↑ 1075% worse |
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Citations per year
| 6.7 | 0.6 | This facility has 1017% more citations per year than a typical Tennessee nursing home (6.7 vs. TN avg 0.6).↑ 1017% worse |
The most recent inspection on April 30, 2025, identified deficiencies related to failure to follow care plans, medication administration errors, accident hazards resulting in a resident’s fatal fall, and inadequate documentation during a CPR event. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including resident rights violations, inadequate abuse investigations, infection control problems, medication management errors, and environmental sanitation concerns. Complaint investigations substantiated failures in care planning, medication administration, supervision, and documentation, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Prior inspections also noted problems with physician visits, staffing information accuracy, and feeding tube care. The inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with care coordination and safety, with no clear trend of improvement or worsening over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsTennessee average 3.5
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
Tennessee average 15.4
Tennessee average 4.39
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).
Tennessee average: 1.1
Tennessee average: 0.6
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
3,821 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 86 | 0 | 86 | 21,606 | 92 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 22 | 0 | 22 | 7,102 | 92 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 18 | 1 | 19 | 5,390 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3,257 | 92 | 100% | 9.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,734 | 70 | 76% | 9.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1,562 | 66 | 72% | 9.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1,141 | 81 | 88% | 6.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 916 | 69 | 75% | 6.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 757 | 64 | 70% | 6.8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 720 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 540 | 54 | 59% | 10 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 533 | 55 | 60% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 504 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 502 | 64 | 70% | 7.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 477 | 65 | 71% | 7.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 417 | 60 | 65% | 7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 412 | 73 | 79% | 5.6 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 344 | 41 | 45% | 8.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 25 | 27% | 2.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 10% | 1.9 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024-2025
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)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
4 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
26% of new residents, often for short stays.
44% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Building Type: Single-story
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
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.
13.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Memphis's city center to Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.15 miles to nearest hospital (Methodist North Hospital)
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Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is located in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is in the Sunset Trace neighborhood of Memphis.
The legal owner and operator of Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is Memphis Operator, LLC.
Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to TN state health department records, Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center's license number is 00000241.
According to TN state health department records, Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center's license expires on July 5, 2026.
Kristian Carr-Grisby is the administrator of Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.
Spring Gate Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has 206 beds.
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