Nursing homes › Tennessee › Life Care Center of Red Bank
1020 Runyan Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37405 · 4238771155 · 148 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, a group operating 194 facilities in 26 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 14 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,697,816 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.59 (Tennessee median: 3.64). RN hours: 0.57. Weekend total: 2.95. Nursing staff turnover: 61%.
All-time on record: 24 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-17 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-07-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-07-17 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-07-17 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-07-17 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-07-17 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-07-17 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-07-17 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-07-17 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-23 |
| 2024-02-29 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-02-29 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-29 | Fine | $8,512 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSS, CINDY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/24/2015 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/24/2015 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2017 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 445240. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.