Jim Wilson
Sep 2026
I visited Peter Dodge. He was doing well after his surgery. I was impressed with the facilities and your care given.
4.5(159 ratings)· Jefferson City average: 4.4
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Life Care Center Of Jefferson City is a senior living community in Jefferson City, Tennessee offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Housekeeping, Laundry Service and Emergency Call System. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 159 reviews.
Life Care Center of Jefferson City is a skilled nursing home and rehabilitation facility located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, less than 30 miles from Knoxville. The center offers short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, and post-operative recovery services in a homelike atmosphere designed to be welcoming to residents, patients, and their families.
The facility provides 24-hour skilled nursing care and both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. An in-house team of therapists and nurses develops individualized care plans tailored to the goals and needs of each resident and patient. The center is conveniently situated about a mile from Jefferson Memorial Hospital, positioning it as an accessible option for those requiring medical care and rehabilitation support.
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Jim Wilson
Sep 2026
I visited Peter Dodge. He was doing well after his surgery. I was impressed with the facilities and your care given.
Rhonda Mixon
Aug 2026
Love this facility! They have such A caring and compassionate staff. They are always so helpful and Committed to excellence in all that they do. Jennifer and Debbie are such wonderful people to work With and the social work staff Are so helpful and caring.
Raymond Ruggles
Aug 2026
Lifecare of Jefferson City is a wonderful facility and has a tremendous staff! They have exceed all expectations and is a pleasure to work with!
Amy Mynatt
Aug 2026
Wonderful facility with an amazing staff! I’m grateful for all the support they give us!
Carolyn W Lee
Aug 2026
The staff is absolutely wonderful! Debbie, Jennifer, Sissy, Teresa, Tara, and Terilynn go out of their way to make sure all needs are met for the resistants and their families.I trust them hold heartily when it comes to the care of my Mother. I know she's in the best care possible. They put my mind at ease because I trust them to give my Mother the best care.Life Care of Jefferson City is the best and I highly recommend them.
3 inspection visits in the last three years, 16 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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 Aug 2, 2025
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 Aug 2, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 2, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 2, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 2, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 2, 2025
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 D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 2, 2025
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 Apr 30, 2024
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 25, 2024
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 25, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 25, 2024
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 25, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 30, 2024
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 25, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 27, 2021
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 27, 2021
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.
Life Care Center Of Jefferson City offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Life Care Center Of Jefferson City is located at 336 West Old Andrew Johnson Hwy in Jefferson City, Tennessee.
Life Care Center Of Jefferson City had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 16 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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