LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH — Nursing Home in OOLTEWAH, TN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 120 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 80.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 445511 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.13 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.96 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 14, 2022).
Inspection Findings — December 14, 2022
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — January 18, 2023
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — January 18, 2023
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — January 18, 2023
Life Care Center of Ooltewah is a 120-bed nursing home in Ooltewah, Tennessee. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, above the Tennessee average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in December 2022, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility shows relatively strong staffing and an above-average overall rating, which can help with day-to-day care. You may want to ask how the facility has addressed the recent citations related to care planning, resident assessments, supervision and medical-records practices to ensure those problems have been corrected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH Medicare and Medicaid certified?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH's CMS star rating?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH reports 4.13382 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH have?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF OOLTEWAH has 120 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF COLLEGEDALE — 4/5 — 1.8 mi
- CHATTANOOGA HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER — 2/5 — 4.3 mi
- THE HEALTH CENTER AT STANDIFER PLACE — 5/5 — 4.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.