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West Tennessee Post Acute
597 West Forest Avenue, Jackson, TN 38301
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 75 beds, West Tennessee Post Acute serves Jackson in Madison County, Tennessee and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1986.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Tennessee median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 12 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 7, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 16.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 12.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), above the Tennessee median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 51.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Madison Co. median | Tennessee median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 12 | 24 | 13 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 16.0 | 26.7 | 12.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 51.9% | 62.5% | 50.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $17,355 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 in the county, 303 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Tennessee average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 17 Jun 2026, 7 May 2025.
Severity mix: D ×11 E ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2026 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2026 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2026 |
| 7 May 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 31 May 2025 |
| 7 May 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 31 May 2025 |
| 7 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 31 May 2025 |
| 7 May 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 31 May 2025 |
| 7 May 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 31 May 2025 |
| 7 May 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 31 May 2025 |
| 7 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 31 May 2025 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2024 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Tennessee average. Turnover: nursing staff 51.9%, RNs 38.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Tennessee median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Island Park Beach Holdings Llc. Chain: Links Healthcare Group (32 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 597 West Forest Avenue Tn LLC | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| Links Healthcare Group LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2024 |
| 597 West Forest Avenue Tn LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2024 |
| Links Healthcare Group LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/02/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Madison County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Grove Post Acute | Jackson | 170 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 14.1 | $17K | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Mission Convalescent Home | Jackson | 57 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 35.1 | — | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Laurelwood Health Care Center | Jackson | 64 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 31.3 | $169K | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Maplewood Health Care Center | Jackson | 160 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 16.3 | $94K | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Northbrooke Post Acute | Jackson | 120 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 26.7 | — | 16 Apr 2025 |
All 6 facilities in Madison County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has West Tennessee Post Acute been cited for?
12 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Tennessee median is 13 per facility.
Has West Tennessee Post Acute been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at West Tennessee Post Acute compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident per day against a Tennessee median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates West Tennessee Post Acute?
It is part of the Links Healthcare Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Links Healthcare Group LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was West Tennessee Post Acute last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 17 Jun 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.