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LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS

1234 FRYE STREET, ATHENS, TN 37371 · CCN 445298

Ratings

Overall
★★★★★ 5
Health inspection
★★★★★ 5
Quality measures
★★★★☆ 4
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4

Facility

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
128
Avg residents/day
90.8
Phone
4237458181

Inspection history vs Tennessee & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

CycleInspection dateThis facilityTennessee avgNational avgvs state
12023-08-0205.89.5-5.8 better
22019-11-1444.69.8-0.6 better
32018-12-0504.69.3-4.6 better

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)3.5227.9%
RN staffing (reported)0.9327.8%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)3.62—

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$0
Number of fines
0
Number of penalties
0
Payment denials
0

Chain

Chain
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
Facilities in chain
194
Chain avg overall
3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (4)

  1. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2019-11-14 · Health · corrected 2019-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2019-11-14 · Health · corrected 2019-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2019-11-14 · Health · corrected 2019-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. EF0920Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.2019-11-14 · Health · corrected 2019-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
PRESTON, FORRESTIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%1976-01-06
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—1994-04-01
FLETCHER, TODDIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2021-05-01
GOODMAN, SUSANIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2011-03-15
LAY, LISAIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2017-04-24
MALONE, JOSHUEIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2023-10-23
PRESTON, AUBREYIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2024-11-27
PRESTON, FORRESTIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—1992-01-31
SOLOMON, JENNIFERIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2019-05-01
SWANKER, RICHARDIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2022-01-01
TURNBOUGH, VICKIEIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2019-09-01
ZIEGLER, JAMESIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—2001-09-18
FLETCHER, TODDIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR—2021-05-01
LAY, LISAIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR—2017-04-24
PRESTON, FORRESTIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR—1976-01-06
SWANKER, RICHARDIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR—2022-01-01
ZIEGLER, JAMESIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTOR—2001-09-18
CROSS, CINDYIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER—1994-04-21
FLETCHER, TODDIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER—2020-11-02
HENRY, TERRYIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER—1999-08-16
LAY, LISAIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER—2018-02-09
PRESTON, FORRESTIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER—1976-01-06
SWANKER, RICHARDIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER—2011-04-01
THURMOND, JOANIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER—2000-09-22
ZIEGLER, JAMESIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER—1999-08-16

Other facilities in ATHENS

NameOverallBeds
NHC HEALTHCARE, ATHENS★★★★☆86

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.