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Life Care Center of Jefferson City

336 WEST OLD ANDREW JOHNSON HWY, JEFFERSON CITY, TN, 37760
(865) 475-6097
lcca.com
121 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

336 West Old Andrew Johnson Hwy
Jefferson City, TN 37760
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
121
CMS facility ID
445275
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jefferson
Facility name
Life Care Center of Jefferson City
Street address
336 WEST OLD ANDREW JOHNSON HWY
City / state / ZIP
Jefferson City, TN 37760
Phone
(865) 475-6097
Website
lcca.com

About this facility — Life Care Center of Jefferson City

Life Care Center of Jefferson City is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Jefferson City, Tennessee. It is licensed for 121 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee (114 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Jefferson City and 303 skilled nursing facilities across Tennessee. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Life Care Center of Jefferson City 16 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Life Care Centers of America
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Cochran, Amanda
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Cross, Cindy
Officer — since 2016
Fletcher, Todd
Operational control — since 2021
Henry, Terry
Officer — since 2016
Lay, Lisa
Operational control — since 2017
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2006
Preston, Aubrey
Operational control — since 2015
Preston, Forrest
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2006
Solomon, Jennifer
Governing body · Operational control — since 2019
Swanker, Richard
Operational control — since 2022
Thurmond, Joan
Officer — since 2016
Tolliver, Amy
Governing body · Operational control — since 2023
Witherspoon, Nancy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Ziegler, James
Operational control — since 2015

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1992-02-21
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-18
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$398 per day (≈ $12,100/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
52% Medicaid · 13% Medicare · 36% private/other
Occupancy
75% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% above the TN median of $367/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
121
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-06-18Health inspection6 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-08-02
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-08-02
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-08-02
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-08-02
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-08-02
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-08-02
2024-03-26Health inspection4 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-30
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (6 citations)
2021-07-14Health inspection2 citations
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2021-08-27
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-08-27
2025-06-18Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-08-02
2024-03-26Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-04-25
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-04-25
K-0781
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-04-25
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 445275.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.5158 ratings on Google
★★★★★Glenda Buchanan · 2026-05-15 · via Google

“I was there for rehab almost a mo. The rehab dept is great. They did a great job on helping me get better. The nurses were very good. The gave me my meds on time I got to know some of the office ladies and they are so nice and very helpful. Cissy Meek was super helpful. Answered all my questions and was always ready to help me with me problem i had. Life care of Jefferson County TN wil…”

★★★★★Todd Heptinstall · 2026-05-29 · via Google

“Our family has had a very unique situation with my brother, who has cerebral palsy and, in many ways, is like a child in an adult body. Moving into a long-term care facility was a major life change for him after previously living with our grandmother until she was suddenly hospitalized for several weeks and later passed away. Because of both his mental and physical needs, this transition has not b…”

★★★★★jackie whitehead · 2026-06-05 · via Google

“I would highly recommend this facility. My husband is in here. It is very clean. Everyone has been so helpful and kind. Therapy has been so great. Our first experience in a rehab facility and it has been a good experience. So pleased with services. They have been great with his care given.”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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