Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Morristown, TN

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Morristown
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 8, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Morristown has a total of 14 active skilled nursing facilities and 1,700 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Morristown of 61,171, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 35.98 persons in Morristown. There were 1,164 residents in nursing homes as December 8, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 68.47 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Morristown has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Morristown and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.68	0.60 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.18	2.07 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.93	1.11 / 0.88
All Staff	3.80	3.78 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Tennessee.

COVID-19 Infections in Morristown Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Morristown there were a total of 3 new cases and 3 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 8, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Morristown

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Morristown Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Morristown, TN. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Morristown

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Morristown based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Hancock Manor Nursing Home 1423 MAIN STREET SNEEDVILLE, TN	3.33
Life Care Center of Morristown 501 WEST ECONOMY ROAD MORRISTOWN, TN	16.67
Signature Healthcare of Rogersville 109 HWY 70 NORTH ROGERSVILLE, TN	6.67
Life Care Center of Jefferson City 336 WEST OLD ANDREW JOHNSON HWY JEFFERSON CITY, TN	18.67
Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center 1850 OLD KNOXVILLE ROAD TAZEWELL, TN	6.00
The Heritage Center 1026 MCFARLAND STREET MORRISTOWN, TN	32.67
Sevierville Health and Rehabilitation Center 415 CATLETT RD SEVIERVILLE, TN	22.00
Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care 165 COFFEY LANE RUTLEDGE, TN	14.00
Jefferson County Nursing Home 914 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD DANDRIDGE, TN	33.33
Tennova Newport Convalescent Center 450 COLLEGE ST NEWPORT, TN	34.83

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Morristown based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Jefferson Park at White Pine 407 LAURA LEE DR WHITE PINE, TN	N/A Rating Not Available
Newport Tn Opco LLC 135 GENERATION DRIVE NEWPORT, TN	51.33
Tennova Newport Convalescent Center 450 COLLEGE ST NEWPORT, TN	34.83
Jefferson City Health and Rehab Center 283 W BROADWAY BLVD JEFFERSON CITY, TN	20.00
Buchanan Place 902 BUCHANAN RD NEW TAZEWELL, TN	72.83
Sevierville Health and Rehabilitation Center 415 CATLETT RD SEVIERVILLE, TN	22.00
The Heritage Center 1026 MCFARLAND STREET MORRISTOWN, TN	32.67
Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care 165 COFFEY LANE RUTLEDGE, TN	14.00
Jefferson County Nursing Home 914 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD DANDRIDGE, TN	33.33
Life Care Center of Morristown 501 WEST ECONOMY ROAD MORRISTOWN, TN	16.67

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