Life Care Center Of Collegedale
Collegedale, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445294) · 124 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (423) 396-2182 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Life Care Center Of Collegedale in Collegedale, TN has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Life Care Center Of Collegedale reports total nurse staffing of 3.35 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 35.8%. Its CMS staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars.
Life Care Center Of Collegedale has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility, and it is not designated as a CMS Special Focus Facility.
About this facility
Life Care Center Of Collegedale is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Collegedale, Hamilton County, Tennessee. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been certified since July 1992. It maintains 124 certified beds with an average of 113.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours of 3.35 per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility on CMS Care Compare, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which flags nursing homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
This facility is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which operates 194 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Care Compare (Medicare.gov Nursing Home Compare dataset).
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.35 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 35.8%; its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, there is no abuse icon displayed for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 124 certified beds and an average of 113.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which operates 194 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 1, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) categories; this facility scores 4 overall, 3 for health inspection, 3 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4233962182 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour details; contact the facility at 4233962182 to schedule a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445294?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.