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Gallaway Healthcare Center

Nursing Home Facility

435 Old Brownsville Rd, Gallaway, TN 38036

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Gallaway Healthcare Center

Gallaway Healthcare Center is a senior care community located in Gallaway, TN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Gallaway area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (901) 867-8575.

Gallaway Healthcare Center is licensed for 104 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Fayette County average about 88 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 87% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Fayette County average about 3.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2022 and recorded 9 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 2.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Fayette County average about 3.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 66%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Fayette County, TN.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • 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.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 21 problems at Gallaway Healthcare Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $78,741.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by September 19, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Administration

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by September 19, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected June 2022. Corrected by July 8, 2022.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected June 2022. Corrected by July 8, 2022.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Inspected June 2022. Corrected by July 8, 2022.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected June 2022. Corrected by July 8, 2022.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Inspected June 2022. Corrected by July 8, 2022.

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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.

    Inspected June 2022. Corrected by July 8, 2022.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Gallaway Healthcare Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 104
  • Occupancy 87%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 2.9
  • Annual staff turnover 66%
  • Last health inspection June 2022

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