Life Care Center Of Collegedale
Nursing Home Facility
9210 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN 37315
Located just down the street from the sweet smells floating from McKee Baking Company, known for Little Debbie snacks, Life Care Center of Collegedale is unquestionably a pleasant place to live. Nursing home residents enjoy the comforts of home while experiencing dedicated, individualized elderly care that stimulates maximum independence. Within walking distance of the Collegedale Medical Plaza, a shopping area and the Imagination Station park and walking trail, the facility provides easy access to a variety of services including inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, VitalStim certified, and the highest level of nursing care.
Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 204 communities in our directory.
Life Care Center Of Collegedale is licensed for 124 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Hamilton County average about 144 beds.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Hamilton County average about 2.6 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2023 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Hamilton County average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 36%.
The community is located in Hamilton County, TN.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 8 problems at Life Care Center Of Collegedale. None of them caused harm to a resident. 1 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, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Administration
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.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern
Nursing and Physician Services
Post nurse staffing information every day.
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.
Life Care Center Of Collegedale offers assisted living, nursing home care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type For profit - Partnership
- Beds / units 124
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
- Annual staff turnover 36%
- Last health inspection March 2023
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