B

LIFE CARE CENTER OF TULLAHOMA

1715 N JACKSON ST, TULLAHOMA, TN 37388
Score: 84 / 100

Life Care Center Of Tullahoma earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 84/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Tullahoma facility ranks in the 86th percentile among Tennessee nursing homes.

Staffing at Life Care Center Of Tullahoma is near the national average, with 3.73 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Life Care Center Of Tullahoma shows a strong inspection record, with just 2 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 25 / 25 pts
5 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.73 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.28 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.38 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.07 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.09 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.11 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

2
Total Deficiencies
Sep 27, 2022
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 2 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (2 shown)
  • Tag 0584 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d
    Sep 27, 2022 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0644 Severity D
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    Sep 27, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.4% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 3.3% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 5.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 1.1% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 10.6% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 7.1% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 20.6% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 84 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
169
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 27, 2022
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2