TLC Nursing Center
Nursing Home Facility
212 Ellen Street, Oneonta, AL 35121
TLC Nursing Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. Located in beautiful Oneonta, Alabama, TLC provides services to clients in Blount County and all over north central Alabama. The staff and management of TLC Nursing Center share a commitment to return each resident to his or her greatest possible level of function. Our health care team of qualified staff helps each resident to meet their highest potential through individualized care programs. We recognize that physical health is often only a single aspect of overall wellness. We believe in utilizing a holistic approach to resident care which encompasses physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
With 103 beds, TLC Nursing Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Oneonta average about 78 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 88% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Oneonta average about 3.3 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 23%.
The community is located in Blount County, AL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 8 problems at TLC Nursing Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nursing and Physician Services
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
TLC Nursing Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type For profit - Individual
- Beds / units 103
- Occupancy 88%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.8
- Annual staff turnover 23%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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