LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS
1234 FRYE STREET PO BOX 786, ATHENS, TN 37371
Provider #445298 · (423) 745-8181 · For profit - Corporation · Chain: LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 128 beds
Abuse icon
Overall
2 of 5
Health inspection
1 of 5
Staffing
4 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5
Deficiencies
0
Total fines
$0
Updated
2026-08-01
Staffing
Reported nurse hours per resident per day (HPPD) from CMS Care Compare.
RN hours
0.92
Total nurse hours
3.54
Weekend RN hours
0.73
Possible neglect indicators
Neutral CMS-derived signals — not a legal conclusion or case determination. See our Terms of Use.
- CMS abuse icon is present
- Overall rating is 2 stars or lower
- Health inspection rating is 2 stars or lower
Severity mix
Scope/severity codes across loaded citations.
- D10
- E3
- F2
- J1
Complaint vs standard surveys
How citations were opened in the CMS deficiency file.
- Complaint
- 0
- Standard
- 16
- Other
- 0
Inspection timeline
2026-03-28 · 12 citations
- 0687 · D · HealthQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- 0695 · D · HealthQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- 0761 · D · HealthPharmacy Service Deficiencies
- 0813 · D · HealthNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- 0880 · D · HealthInfection Control Deficiencies
- 0600 · J · HealthFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- 0835 · F · HealthAdministration Deficiencies
- 0865 · F · HealthAdministration Deficiencies
- 0603 · E · HealthFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- 0558 · D · HealthResident Rights Deficiencies
- 0610 · D · HealthFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- 0677 · D · HealthQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
2019-11-14 · 4 citations
- 0554 · D · HealthResident Rights Deficiencies
- 0920 · E · HealthEnvironmental Deficiencies
- 0657 · D · HealthResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- 0550 · E · HealthResident Rights Deficiencies
Penalties
- Fine · 2026-03-28$19,145
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