NHC HEALTHCARE, ATHENS
Verified1204 FRYE ST, ATHENS, TN 37303
Skilled Nursing
4.0(0 reviews)
Medicare & Medicaid certifiedSprinkler systemsResident & family councilSkilled nursing & rehabilitation+1 more
Often covered
by Medicare / insurance
About LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS
Life Care Center of Athens brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Tennessee families who need reliable medical care combined with genuine compassion. Our team in Athens focuses on recovery and healing, helping residents regain independence through personalized treatment plans.
Community at a glance
Capacity
128 residents
Overall rating
2.0 / 5.0
Location
ATHENS, TN
Status
Verified community
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1234 FRYE STREET PO BOX 786, ATHENS, Tennessee 37371
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0.0(0 reviews)
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Often covered
by Medicare / insurance
ETOWAH HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
Verified409 GRADY ROAD PO BOX 957, ETOWAH, TN 37331
Skilled Nursing
1.0(0 reviews)
Medicare & Medicaid certifiedSprinkler systemsBoth & family councilSkilled nursing & rehabilitation+1 more
Often covered
by Medicare / insurance
Skilled Nursing — frequently asked questions
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 1–5 stars on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. We show these ratings so you can compare quality at a glance.