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Life Care Center of Centerville

112 Old Dickson Rd, Centerville, TN 37033 · Hickman County · (931) 729-4236

132 certified beds, about 68 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1990

Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
4 of 5
Health inspections
3 of 5
Staffing
3 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 445252 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on September 12, 2024, inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Tennessee average is 4.4, the national average 9.2).

None of its 17 health citations since April 2019 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.52 hours per resident per day, against 3.80 across Tennessee and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.39 of those hours.

29.2% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Tennessee average 48.9%).

CMS links it to Life Care Centers of America, an affiliated group of 194 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 17 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
14D
2E
1F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
September 12, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 3 citations
  1. E
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 12, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to report allegations of abuse to State Agency, Ombudsman, Adult Protective Services, and Law Enforcement for 4 of 4 (Resident #48, #54, #58, and #59) sampled residents reviewed for allegations of abuse.
  2. E
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 12, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, facility investigation review, and interview, the facility failed to provide evidence that all alleged violations of abuse were thoroughly investigated for 4 of 4 (Resident #48, #54, #58, and #59) sampled residents reviewed for abuse.
  3. D
    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.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 12, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on facility policy review, observation and interview the facility failed to ensure medications were properly stored when opened and undated medications were found in 1 of 6 medication storage areas (West Hall #1 Medication Cart).
February 5, 2020Standard inspection · 6 citations
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 22, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure food was stored, prepared, and served under sanitary conditions as evidenced by a dirty meat slicer, wet nesting of trays, dirty cups, dirty skillets and a plastic container of food sitting on the floor in the kitchen. The facility had a census of 71, with 71 of those residents receiving a meal tray from the kitchen.
  2. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 22, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on the policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to notify the physician when a weight loss occurred for 1 of 5 sampled residents (Resident #46) reviewed for nutrition.
  3. D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 22, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments were completed accurately for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube use and dialysis for 2 of 20 sampled residents (Resident #18 and #21) reviewed.
  4. D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 22, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review and interview, the facility failed to revise the Care Plan for nutritional supplements for 1 of 5 sampled residents (Resident #46) reviewed for weight loss and nutrition.
  5. D
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    F692 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 22, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on the policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to assess and monitor weights for 1 of 5 sampled residents (Resident #46) reviewed for nutrition.
  6. D
    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
    F801 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 22, 2020
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility's Registered Dietician (RD) failed to do an admission dietary assessment for Resident #46.
April 3, 2019Standard inspection · 8 citations
  1. D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    F550 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to promote and maintain resident dignity when 1 of 23 (Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #1) staff members stood over a resident while assisting the resident with their meal, and when 1 of 5 (LPN #2) nurses exposed a resident during insulin administration.
  2. D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    F554 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 13, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to assess 2 of 2 (Resident #65 and #73) for self-administration of medications.
  3. D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    F583 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to maintain privacy and confidentiality of resident medical records for 1 of 45 (Resident #50) sampled residents.
  4. D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 18, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on medical record review and interview, the facility failed to accurately assess residents for height, anticoagulant medication use, and activities of daily living (ADL) for 3 of 24 (Resident #31, #54, and #81) sampled residents reviewed.
  5. D
    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.
    F693 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure 1 of 5 (Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #3) nurses followed the facility policy and the physician orders for medication administration through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube.
  6. D
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    F759 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure 2 of 5 (Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #3 and #2) nurses administered medications with a medication error rate of less than 5 percent (%). A total of 2 errors were observed out of 29 opportunities, resulting in an error rate of 6.89%.
  7. D
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    F760 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 19, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on review of the GERIATRIC MEDICATION HANDBOOK provided by the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure 1 of 5 (Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #2) nurses administered medications free of significant medication errors. LPN #2 failed to administer insulin within the proper time frame related to food intake for Resident #66, which resulted in a significant medication error.
  8. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2019
    Inspectors wroteBased on policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure practices to prevent the potential spread of infection were followed when 1 of 1 (Registered Nurse (RN) #1) nurse failed to perform proper hand hygiene and contaminated a resident's bed during wound care, and when 1 of 1 (Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #1) staff member failed to clean a nebulizer mask after use.

Fire safety inspections

11 fire safety citations on file: 10 on September 12, 2024, 1 on April 3, 2019.

Every fire safety citation11 citations
  1. D
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. D
    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    K 222 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. D
    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    K 321 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. D
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. D
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. D
    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    K 511 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. D
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. D
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. D
    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    K 781 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. D
    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    K 914 · September 12, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. D
    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    K 923 · April 3, 2019 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeTennesseeUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)3.523.803.86
Registered nurses0.390.600.69
All nursing staff on weekends3.093.313.42
Nurse aides2.03
Licensed practical nurses1.11
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)29.2%48.9%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover42.9%43.2%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 3.83 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.70 on weekdays and 3.09 on weekends, 16% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.68 in April to June 2025 to 3.52 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20263.520.393.703.09 0.0%0 of 9068
Oct to Dec 20253.830.514.033.32 0.0%0 of 9268
Jul to Sep 20253.760.433.953.27 0.0%0 of 9271
Apr to Jun 20253.680.453.873.21 0.0%0 of 9170
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Tennessee, Jan to Mar 20263.750.563.953.274.0%0.7% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review. If you work here, your report helps start one.

Official wage estimates for Tennessee

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
Tennessee, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$18.27$17.09 to $19.6627,040
LPNs and LVNs$28.31$23.64 to $30.1220,830
Registered nurses$39.18$36.28 to $45.7972,200
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

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Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeTennesseeUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
7.914.013.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.00.70.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.81.81.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.63.43.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.91.71.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
8.317.214.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.65.04.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.716.915.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
18.122.623.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
10.911.212.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.61.71.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
2.71.61.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for Life Care Center of Centerville's Medicare short-stay residents. On returning residents home or to the community, CMS rates it better than the national rate (60.2% of residents, after adjusting for how sick they were). How to read these, and what Medicare pays for.

Went home or back to the community

60.2% this home

Better than the national rate

US median of homes 51.5% · Tennessee: 62 better, 16 worse

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (risk-standardized discharge to community rate). Higher is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 74 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

9.5% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 10.7% · Tennessee: 1 better, 7 worse

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 85 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

8.6% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 7.1% · Tennessee: 2 better, 1 worse

Percentage of infections residents got during their SNF stay that resulted in hospitalization (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2023 to September 2024. 52 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility at discharge

79.3% this home

Median of homes: Tennessee58.3% · US 56.6%

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 29 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

2.2% this home

Median of homes: Tennessee0.8% · US 0.0%

Percentage of SNF residents who experience one or more falls with major injury during their SNF stay. Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 45 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

0.0% this home

Median of homes: Tennessee1.6% · US 1.7%

Percentage of residents with pressure ulcers or pressure injuries that are new or worsened (adjusted rate). Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 45 residents counted.

Medication list given at discharge

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Median of homes: Tennessee98.7% · US 98.7%

Percentage of residents where the SNF provided a current medication list to the resident, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 1 residents counted.

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program - Provider Data, released 2026-09-30. Better, no different and worse are CMS's own comparisons with the national rate, after adjusting for how sick residents were. Medians of homes and the state counts are worked out by us from the same file.

Owners and operators

Legal business name: CENTERVILLE MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLC. CMS links this home to Life Care Centers of America, a group of 194 nursing homes averaging 3.4 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Developers Investment Company IncDirect ownership interestOrganization09/30/2004
Preston, ForrestDirect ownership interestIndividual09/30/2004
Preston, ForrestIndirect ownership interestIndividual09/30/2004
Neice, BrandiManaging control - governing bodyIndividual11/03/2021
Solomon, JenniferManaging control - governing bodyIndividual05/01/2019
Wall, BeverlyManaging control - governing bodyIndividual11/12/2012
Henry, TerryCorporate directorIndividual10/13/2004
Lay, LisaCorporate directorIndividual04/24/2017
Swanker, RichardCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2022
Cross, CindyCorporate officerIndividual10/13/2004
Lay, LisaCorporate officerIndividual02/09/2018
Swanker, RichardCorporate officerIndividual04/01/2011
Thurmond, JoanCorporate officerIndividual10/13/2004
Developers Investment Company IncOperational/managerial controlOrganization01/17/2006
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Operational/managerial controlOrganization10/13/2004
Fletcher, ToddOperational/managerial controlIndividual12/13/2024
Hutchens, ZacharyOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2017
Neice, BrandiOperational/managerial controlIndividual11/03/2021
Preston, AubreyOperational/managerial controlIndividual12/13/2024
Solomon, JenniferOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2019
Wall, BeverlyOperational/managerial controlIndividual11/12/2012
Ziegler, JamesOperational/managerial controlIndividual12/13/2024
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Adp of the SNFOrganization03/04/2025
Hutchens, ZacharyAdp of the SNFIndividual03/04/2025
Preston, ForrestAdp of the SNFIndividual05/19/2011
Wall, BeverlyAdp of the SNFIndividual03/04/2025

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on February 5, 2020: "Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident."
  2. How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on September 12, 2024: "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."
  3. When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on February 5, 2020: "Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment."
  4. How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on September 12, 2024: "Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 3.09 hours per resident per day, below the Tennessee average of 3.31.

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Common questions

What is Life Care Center of Centerville's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Life Care Center of Centerville 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Life Care Center of Centerville get at its last inspection?
3 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on September 12, 2024. The Tennessee average is 4.4.
Has Life Care Center of Centerville been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Life Care Center of Centerville accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Life Care Center of Centerville?
CMS lists 26 owners and managers, and links the home to Life Care Centers of America. Legal business name: CENTERVILLE MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLC.

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