Lowest-Rated Nursing Homes in Tennessee

Facilities in Tennessee with the lowest NursingHomeGrade Scores. A low score does not guarantee poor care in all areas — but families should review inspection records, staffing levels, and deficiency details carefully before choosing.

⚠ A low score indicates significant concerns in one or more areas: staffing, inspection violations, or quality measures. Visit each facility page for the full deficiency record and comparison data.

Rankings

# Facility Location Grade Score RN Hours Deficiencies
1 Antioch TN Opco, LLC ANTIOCH, TN F 0 N/A 17
2 THE MCKENDREE POST ACUTE & REHABILITATION HERMITAGE, TN F 8 0.54 27
3 GRACELAND REHABILITATION AND NURSING CARE CENTER MEMPHIS, TN F 8 0.33 10
4 BEECH TREE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION JELLICO, TN F 11 0.48 17
5 DIVERSICARE OF OAK RIDGE OAK RIDGE, TN F 11 0.48 16
6 LYONSVIEW HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER KNOXVILLE, TN F 12 0.21 5
7 CHURCH HILL POST-ACUTE AND REHABILITATION CENTER CHURCH HILL, TN F 14 0.42 6
8 HARTSVILLE CONVALESCENT CENTER HARTSVILLE, TN F 15 0.00 8
9 MULBERRY HEALTH & REHABILITATION FRANKLIN, TN F 15 0.32 12
10 Cedar Creek Post Acute MOUNT JULIET, TN F 21 0.39 5
11 LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER RIPLEY, TN F 21 0.51 15
12 THE WATERS OF SMYRNA, LLC SMYRNA, TN F 22 0.36 17
13 Lewis Park Post Acute HOHENWALD, TN F 25 0.33 6
14 EATON CREEK POST ACUTE NASHVILLE, TN F 25 0.58 3
15 NORTHBROOKE POST ACUTE JACKSON, TN F 26 0.32 15
16 LIFE CARE CENTER OF TULLAHOMA TULLAHOMA, TN F 27 0.33 7
17 COMMUNITY CARE OF RUTHERFORD MURFREESBORO, TN F 28 0.54 12
18 GALLAWAY HEALTH AND REHAB GALLAWAY, TN F 29 0.47 9
19 MAJESTIC GARDENS AT MEMPHIS REHAB & SNC MEMPHIS, TN F 29 0.41 7
20 REELFOOT MANOR HEALTH AND REHAB TIPTONVILLE, TN F 30 0.55 15
21 ONEIDA NURSING AND REHAB CENTER ONEIDA, TN F 30 0.64 7
22 CHRISTIAN CARE CENTER OF MEDINA MEDINA, TN F 31 0.36 2
23 KNOLLWOOD MANOR LAFAYETTE, TN F 32 0.46 5
24 BRADLEY HEALTH CARE & REHAB CLEVELAND, TN F 33 0.32 7
25 SMYRNA CARE CENTER SMYRNA, TN F 34 0.60 10
26 LAURELBROOK NURSING HOME DAYTON, TN D 35 0.77 7
27 WAYNESBORO POST ACUTE & REHABILITATION WAYNESBORO, TN D 36 0.47 7
28 PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME LINDEN, TN D 36 0.15 1
29 LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER JACKSON, TN D 36 0.34 4
30 HOLSTON REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER KINGSPORT, TN D 36 0.44 9
31 QUALITY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING LLC LEBANON, TN D 36 0.44 8
32 DONALSON CARE CENTER FAYETTEVILLE, TN D 37 0.43 7
33 DYERSBURG HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER DYERSBURG, TN D 38 0.56 3
34 MAGNOLIA CREEK NURSING AND REHABILITATION COVINGTON, TN D 38 0.44 11
35 Henderson Health And Rehabilitation Center HENDERSON, TN D 39 0.31 3
36 MAPLEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER JACKSON, TN D 39 0.44 1
37 SMOKY MOUNTAIN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER PIGEON FORGE, TN D 39 0.47 6
38 NEWPORT TN OPCO LLC NEWPORT, TN D 41 0.34 6
39 WEST HILLS HEALTH AND REHAB KNOXVILLE, TN D 41 0.40 5
40 WATERS OF MCKENZIE A REHABILITATION & NURSING CTR MC KENZIE, TN D 41 0.30 8
41 JEFFERSON CITY HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER JEFFERSON CITY, TN D 41 0.32 6
42 SPRING GATE REHAB & HEALTHCARE CENTER MEMPHIS, TN D 41 0.83 23
43 THE WATERS OF JOHNSON CITY, LLC JOHNSON CITY, TN D 42 0.29 7
44 HUNTSVILLE POST-ACUTE AND REHABILITATION CENTER HUNTSVILLE, TN D 42 0.44 4
45 WILLOW BRANCH HEALTH AND REHABILITATION MCMINNVILLE, TN D 42 0.44 5
46 WHARTON NURSING HOME PLEASANT HILL, TN D 43 0.44 5
47 GRANDVIEW POST ACUTE COOKEVILLE, TN D 43 0.48 7
48 DICKSON HEALTH AND REHAB DICKSON, TN D 44 0.30 6
49 SHELBY OAKS POST ACUTE MEMPHIS, TN D 44 0.62 5
50 Spring Meadows Health and Rehabilitation CLARKSVILLE, TN D 44 0.54 6
51 MABRY HEALTH CARE GAINESBORO, TN D 44 0.33 3
52 GREYSTONE HEALTH CARE CENTER BLOUNTVILLE, TN D 44 0.64 14
53 HIGHLANDS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER MEMPHIS, TN D 44 0.48 8
54 BETHANY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING LLC NASHVILLE, TN D 44 0.33 6
55 Avondale Health and Rehabilitation Center, LLC HUMBOLDT, TN D 45 0.47 12
56 ETOWAH HEALTH AND REHABILITATION ETOWAH, TN D 45 0.57 2
57 TRI STATE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER HARROGATE, TN D 45 0.73 4
58 HUNTINGDON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER HUNTINGDON, TN D 45 0.53 2
59 Riverview Post Acute ASHLAND CITY, TN D 46 0.28 4
60 MAGNOLIA HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER COLUMBIA, TN D 47 0.33 5
61 LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON ELIZABETHTON, TN D 47 0.40 7
62 LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK CHATTANOOGA, TN D 47 0.57 9
63 CORDOVA WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER CORDOVA, TN D 47 0.36 5
64 CHATTANOOGA HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER CHATTANOOGA, TN D 47 0.51 6
65 Quince Nursing and Rehabilitation Center MEMPHIS, TN D 47 0.60 3
66 WATERS OF MEMPHIS A REHABILITATION & NURSING CTR MEMPHIS, TN D 48 0.39 9
67 HUMPHREYS COUNTY CARE AND REHABILITATION WAVERLY, TN D 48 0.64 12
68 BELLS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER BELLS, TN D 48 0.44 3
69 Park Meadows Post Acute CLARKSVILLE, TN D 48 0.50 11
70 MISSION CONVALESCENT HOME JACKSON, TN D 48 0.29 3
71 Meadowbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center PULASKI, TN D 48 0.37 2
72 SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ERIN ERIN, TN D 48 0.52 2
73 THE WATERS OF GALLATIN GALLATIN, TN D 48 0.28 6
74 LEGACY PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION KNOXVILLE, TN D 48 0.26 4
75 LEGACY HEALTH AND REHAB MANCHESTER, TN D 49 0.43 8
76 FOOTHILLS TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION MARYVILLE, TN D 49 0.49 12
77 RENAISSANCE TERRACE HARRIMAN, TN D 49 0.87 20
78 ORCHARDVIEW POST-ACUTE AND REHABILITATION CENTER KINGSPORT, TN D 49 0.52 3
79 SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF MONTEAGLE REHAB & WELLNESS MONTEAGLE, TN C 50 0.35 10
80 RAINBOW REHAB AND HEALTHCARE BARTLETT, TN C 50 0.46 10
81 MIDTOWN CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION MEMPHIS, TN C 50 0.43 3
82 WATERS OF SWEETWATER A REHABILITATION & NURSING SWEETWATER, TN C 51 0.35 5
83 CYPRESS GROVE POST ACUTE JACKSON, TN C 51 0.48 3
84 MT PLEASANT HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION MOUNT PLEASANT, TN C 51 0.57 7
85 LAUGHLIN HEALTH CARE CENTER GREENEVILLE, TN C 51 0.78 14
86 Waverly Hills Post Acute WAVERLY, TN C 51 0.49 5
87 JEFFERSON COUNTY NURSING HOME DANDRIDGE, TN C 52 0.43 5
88 Patriot Health and Rehabilitation Center PARIS, TN C 52 0.46 3
89 Haywood Post Acute BROWNSVILLE, TN C 52 0.33 6
90 WOODBURY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER WOODBURY, TN C 52 0.27 1
91 GENERATIONS CENTER OF SPENCER SPENCER, TN C 52 0.46 4
92 WYNDRIDGE HEALTH AND REHAB CTR CROSSVILLE, TN C 52 0.52 5
93 HERITAGE PLACE CARE & REHABILITATION LLC WINCHESTER, TN C 52 0.34 5
94 WATERS OF BRISTOL A REHABILITATION AND NURSING BLOUNTVILLE, TN C 53 0.34 1
95 DECATUR WELLNESS AND REHABILITATION CENTER DECATUR, TN C 53 0.29 3
96 LIFE CARE CENTER OF OLD HICKORY VILLAGE OLD HICKORY, TN C 53 0.51 12
97 RIVER GROVE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION LOUDON, TN C 53 0.45 11
98 WEXFORD HOUSE KINGSPORT, TN C 53 0.60 8
99 PARK REST HARDIN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER SAVANNAH, TN C 54 0.24 3
100 AVE MARIA HOME BARTLETT, TN C 54 0.51 5
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Methodology

Rankings are determined by NursingHomeGrade Score, a 0–100 composite that weights RN staffing compliance (35%), health inspection deficiencies (30%), CMS quality ratings (20%), and staffing consistency (15%). Data is sourced from the CMS Provider Data Catalog and updated regularly.

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