Shelby Gardens
State licensed1535 APPLING CARE LN, Cordova, TN 38016
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About Applingwood Post Acute
Applingwood Post Acute brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation expertise in Cordova, Tennessee, with a focus on helping patients regain independence and strength. Our team provides personalized care during recovery, whether following surgery or illness, supporting each person's path back to their best self.
Community at a glance
Capacity
78 residents
Location
Cordova, TN
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1536 APPLING CARE LANE, Cordova, Tennessee 38018
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 12, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Tennessee average is 4.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 39 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Tennessee average.
Medicare fined Applingwood Post Acute once in the last three years, $63,999 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 39 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 47 minutesAbove the Tennessee average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 52%Above the Tennessee average |
Inspections
9 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
August 12, 2025 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 9, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 9, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 9, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 9, 2025Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Sep 9, 2025Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Sep 9, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 9, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 9, 2025Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 9, 2025
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $63,999 in the last three years.
- August 12, 2025Fine: $63,999
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Doheny Beach Holdings LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 78
- Average residents per day
- 63
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- June 13, 1998
- Part of a chain
- Links Healthcare Group, 32 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 445411
Location
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1536 APPLING CARE LANECordova, TN 38018
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Questions about Applingwood Post Acute
How did Applingwood Post Acute do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on August 12, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Tennessee average is 4.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Applingwood Post Acute?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 39 minutes with each resident per day, including 47 minutes from registered nurses. 52% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Applingwood Post Acute been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Applingwood Post Acute once in the last three years, totaling $63,999.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.