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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Shelby Oaks Post Acute

Memphis, TennesseeMedicare inspection record
(901) 682-5677

About Shelby Oaks Post Acute

Shelby Oaks Post Acute brings together experienced nursing staff and modern rehabilitation services in Memphis, Tennessee. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation programs focus on helping patients regain independence through personalized care plans designed for each individual's recovery goals.

Community at a glance

Capacity

77 residents

Location

Memphis, TN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

5070 SANDERLIN AVENUE, Memphis, Tennessee 38117

(901) 682-5677

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

  • Medicare flags Shelby Oaks Post Acute for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 8, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Tennessee average is 4.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 31 minutes with each resident a day, below the Tennessee average of 3 hours 48 minutes.

Medicare fined Shelby Oaks Post Acute once in the last three years, $79,356 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 31 minutesBelow the Tennessee average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day37 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year60%Above the Tennessee average

Inspections

5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 8, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 24, 2026
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 24, 2026
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 24, 2026

September 30, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2025
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2025

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $79,356 in the last three years.

  • September 30, 2025Fine: $79,356

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Eagle Lake Holdings LLC
Medicare-certified beds
77
Average residents per day
64
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 18, 2001
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
445426

Location

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5070 SANDERLIN AVENUEMemphis, TN 38117

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Questions about Shelby Oaks Post Acute

How did Shelby Oaks Post Acute do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 8, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Tennessee average is 4.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Shelby Oaks Post Acute?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 31 minutes with each resident per day, including 37 minutes from registered nurses. 60% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Shelby Oaks Post Acute been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Shelby Oaks Post Acute once in the last three years, totaling $79,356.

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.

Senior living in Memphis Skilled Nursing in Tennessee Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026