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Chattanooga Health And Rehab Center

Chattanooga, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445205) · 127 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $6,509
Phone: (423) 892-1716 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Chattanooga Health And Rehab Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Chattanooga Health And Rehab Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 77.6%.

Chattanooga Health And Rehab Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $6,509.00, with 0 payment denials reported. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Chattanooga Health An… Chattanooga Health An…: 1★ 1★ TN average TN average: 3★ 3★ Vertical Health Se chain avg Vertical Health Se chain avg: 1.9★ 1.9★

About this facility

Chattanooga Health And Rehab Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, first certified by Medicare and Medicaid on June 29, 1988. The facility is certified for 127 beds and has an average daily census of 78.8 residents. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing hours of 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 77.6%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $6,509.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility.

This facility is part of the Vertical Health Services chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.9 stars. There has been no change of ownership at this facility in the past 12 months, per CMS records.

No abuse icon or Special Focus status was reported in the provided data for this facility.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The facility has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 77.6%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $6,509.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 127 beds and has an average daily census of 78.8 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Vertical Health Services chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.9 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification on June 29, 1988.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); for this facility these are 1, 2, 1, and 2 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 4238921716 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 4238921716 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review this facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445205?state=TN.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.