Nursing home

Life Care Center of Athens

1234 Frye Street Po Box 786, Athens, TN 37371 · (423) 745-8181

Worth a closer look: CMS flags it for abuse citations. Read the official record before deciding.

The public record

Type
Nursing home
CMS number
445298
Status
Medicare/Medicaid certified
Certified beds
128
Ownership
For profit - Corporation · chain: Life Care Centers of America
County
Mc Minn County
Inspections and ratings on Medicare Care Compare ↗

From Medicare Care Compare. The official record is the source of truth; we refresh our copy regularly.

CMS ratings

Overall
★★★★★
Health inspections
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality measures
★★★★★
  • CMS flags this home for abuse citations.
  • 12 health deficiencies at the most recent standard inspection (2026-03-28).
  • 1 fine in the last three years, $19,145 total.
  • 3.5 nursing hours per resident per day.
  • 29% nursing staff turnover.

What is a nursing home?

A skilled nursing facility with 24-hour nursing care, certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid. CMS rates every one on inspections, staffing and quality.

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