Jefferson County Nursing Home

Jefferson County Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Dandridge, TN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Dandridge area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (865) 397-3163.

Jefferson County Nursing Home is licensed for 160 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Jefferson County average about 150 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 88% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Jefferson County average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 28%.

The community is located in Jefferson County, TN.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 1/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Jefferson County Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Government - County
• Beds / units 160
• Occupancy 88%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
• Annual staff turnover 28%
• Last health inspection December 2025