Nursing homes in Athens, TN

2 nursing homes in Athens — 2 certified. Sorted by CMS overall star rating. Open any home to see its inspection citations and fines.

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Nhc Healthcare, Athens1204 Frye St · Athens, TN 37303 · (423) 745-0434 · For-profit8 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Jun 10, 2026 · no CMS fines in 3 yrsMedicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)Life Care Center of Athens1234 Frye Street Po Box 786 · Athens, TN 37371 · (423) 745-8181 · For-profit16 health citations in 3 inspection cycles · last standard inspection Mar 28, 2026 · $19,145 in CMS fines (3 yrs)Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)CMS abuse icon

Before you visit a nursing home in Athens, open its profile and read the most recent citations — then ask the administrator what changed since. Also ask about weekend staffing and staff turnover, which CMS reports but star ratings blur.

Listed from CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, CMS Nursing Home Health Deficiencies, CMS Nursing Home Penalties. Order: highest CMS overall star rating first, then alphabetical — never paid. Is something wrong? Tell us.