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Nursing homes in Tipton County, Tennessee

Tipton County, Tennessee, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 254 certified beds.

50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 39 health deficiencies over three cycles, 15.4 per 100 beds against 12.7 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $17K 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.

MeasureTipton CountyTennesseeUS
Facilities230314690
Rated 1–2 stars overall50%38%41%
Median overall rating433
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)15.412.726.8
Median nurse hours per resident day4.63.63.7
Fines listed$17K$7.4M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Covington Post AcuteCovington984441111.2—25 Mar 2026
Magnolia Creek Nursing and RehabilitationCovington1561122817.9$17K17 Sep 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

TagRequirementCitations
F0761Ensure 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.4
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.3
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.3
F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.3
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.3

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit2

Chains present: Links Healthcare Group (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Tipton County, Tennessee?

2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 254 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Tipton County have the highest CMS ratings?

Covington Post Acute (4 stars), Magnolia Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation (1 stars)

How do Tipton County nursing homes compare with Tennessee?

50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 15.4 per 100 beds against 12.7 statewide.