Life Care Center Of Hickory Woods
Antioch, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445507) · 124 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (615) 501-3500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Life Care Center of Hickory Woods has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Tennessee state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Life Care Center of Hickory Woods reports total nurse staffing of about 3.99 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 55.6%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Life Care Center of Hickory Woods has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Life Care Center of Hickory Woods is a 124-certified-bed nursing home in Antioch, Tennessee (Davidson County), operating with an average daily census of 118.8 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved in November 2011.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0. The breakdown of CMS's four component ratings is: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.00, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of about 0.70. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.6%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists zero fines and no federal fines on record (total fines of $0.00), and no payment denials have been recorded. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus status listed for this facility.
Life Care Center of Hickory Woods is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain, which operates 194 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.4 stars, meaning this individual facility's 5-star rating is notably above its chain's average. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the present operator. This information is drawn from CMS Care Compare data.
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 a 5-star overall rating from CMS, which is above the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.99 hours per resident per day, with roughly 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover is 55.6%, earning a 3-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not on the Special Focus list.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 124 certified beds and an average daily census of 118.8 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 Life Care Centers of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationwide with an average chain rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on November 30, 2011.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (5 stars), health inspections (4 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (3 stars), each reflecting different aspects of care quality.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 6155013500 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not include tour details; contact the facility at 6155013500 to arrange a visit and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445507?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.