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Life Care Center Of Collegedale

9210 Apison Pike Po Box 658

4.6(151 ratings)· Collegedale average: 4.7

Part of Life Care Centers of America · 147 communities · 4.5★ average

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Quick Facts

Total units
124
Medicare rating
4 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Corporation
Certified beds
124
Location
Close to hospitals in Cleveland and Chattanooga, TN
Therapy Services
On-site inpatient and outpatient rehab therapy team
History
Operating in Collegedale since 1990

What Families Think

The Good

  • 24-hour skilled nursing care provided
  • In-house team of therapists for rehab
  • Individualized, goal-oriented care plans for residents
  • Long-standing presence in the Collegedale community since 1990

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Life Care Center Of Collegedale is a senior living community in Collegedale, Tennessee offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Housekeeping and Emergency Call System. Families rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 151 reviews.

About Life Care Center Of Collegedale

Life Care Center of Collegedale is a skilled nursing home and rehabilitation facility in Collegedale, Tennessee, serving the community since 1990. The center provides long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and post-operative recovery services with 24-hour skilled nursing care.

The facility focuses on inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, with an in-house team of therapists and nurses who develop individualized, goal-oriented care plans tailored to each resident and patient's specific needs and goals.

Located close to hospitals in Cleveland and Chattanooga, Tennessee, Life Care Center of Collegedale is positioned to serve individuals requiring skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services in the region.

Types of Care at Life Care Center Of Collegedale

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

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Reviews of Life Care Center Of Collegedale

4.6overall · 151 ratings combined

4.6★ on Google (151)

Paula Gardner

Aug 2026

via Google

Seemed very nice and clean. Helpful staff. Friendly at front desk. Dayroom pleasant.

Darla Braddock

Aug 2026

via Google

I went to visit a very special lady that is residing at the Life Care Center. There were two different ladies in the room working with her and making sure she was warm and comfortable. I was truly impressed with the attention they have her.

Joyce Edwards

Aug 2026

via Google

I’ve been going there for 5 years! Always welcome and enjoy it every time. Wonderful staff!!

Margaret Sanders

Aug 2026

via Google

Best staff!! They take such amazing care of my father-in-law 😊

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Government Inspection History

4 inspection visits in the last three years, 13 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Feb 13, 2025Health Complaint1 citation
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Mar 3, 2025

Mar 29, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 5, 2023

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 5, 2023

  • Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 18, 2023

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 5, 2023

  • 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.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 5, 2023

  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity B of L: potential for minimal harm, patternCorrected May 5, 2023

Feb 20, 2020Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
  • Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 21, 2020

  • 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.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 21, 2020

  • Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 21, 2020

  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 21, 2020

Feb 21, 2019Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard2 citations
  • Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 27, 2019

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 27, 2019

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Life Care Center Of Collegedale offer?

Life Care Center Of Collegedale offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Life Care Center Of Collegedale located?

Life Care Center Of Collegedale is located at 9210 Apison Pike Po Box 658 in Collegedale, Tennessee.

How did Life Care Center Of Collegedale do on recent health and safety inspections?

Life Care Center Of Collegedale had 4 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 13 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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