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Nursing homes in Jefferson County, Tennessee
Jefferson County, Tennessee, has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 481 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 33 health deficiencies over three cycles, 6.9 per 100 beds against 12.7 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $9K across 1 fine.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Jefferson County | Tennessee | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 4 | 303 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 6.9 | 12.7 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $9K | $7.4M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Park At White Pine | White Pine | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13.3 | — | 28 May 2026 |
| Jefferson City Health and Rehab Center | Jefferson City | 170 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4.7 | $9K | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Jefferson County Nursing Home | Dandridge | 160 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5.6 | — | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Life Care Center of Jefferson City | Jefferson City | 121 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9.9 | — | 18 Jun 2025 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 6 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 5 |
| F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | 2 |
| F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | 2 |
| F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 2 |
| Government | 2 |
Chains present: Prestige Administrative Services (1), Life Care Centers Of America (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Jefferson County, Tennessee?
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 481 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Jefferson County have the highest CMS ratings?
Jefferson Park At White Pine (4 stars), Jefferson City Health and Rehab Center (3 stars), Jefferson County Nursing Home (3 stars)
How do Jefferson County nursing homes compare with Tennessee?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 6.9 per 100 beds against 12.7 statewide.