Life Care Center Of Athens
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
1204 Frye St · Athens, TN 37303 · 86 certified beds
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CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
8
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Cited deficiencies
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August 24, 2023 · D
Citation F0849Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-24 under CMS tag F0849 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 24, 2023 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-24 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 24, 2023 · D
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-24 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 24, 2023 · D
Citation F0644Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-24 under CMS tag F0644 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 24, 2023 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-24 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 24, 2023 · D
Citation F0868Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-24 under CMS tag F0868 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 17, 2023 · D
Citation F0557Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-07-17 under CMS tag F0557 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
November 20, 2019 · D
Citation F0791Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-11-20 under CMS tag F0791 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-12-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $0
Latest: 3.99 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit - Limited Liability company
CMS Care Compare chain: National Healthcare Corporation
Chain ID 364 · 69 facilities in chain (CMS)
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Parent organization: National Healthcare Corporation
chain · PAC 8022004175
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Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
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Median · TN$8,459/moNursing Homes
Median · TN$9,429/moOther licensed providers in Athens, with their own public records.
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