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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

West Tennessee Post Acute

Jackson, TennesseeMedicare inspection record
(731) 300-4800

About West Tennessee Post Acute

WEST TENNESSEE POST ACUTE is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in JACKSON, TN with 67 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

67 residents

Location

Jackson, TN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

597 WEST FOREST AVENUE, Jackson, Tennessee 38301

(731) 300-4800

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 June 17, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Tennessee average is 4.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 55 minutes with each resident a day, above the Tennessee average of 3 hours 48 minutes.

Medicare has not fined West Tennessee Post Acute in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 55 minutesAbove the Tennessee average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day50 minutesAbove the Tennessee average
Nursing staff who left in the past year52%Above the Tennessee average

Inspections

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

June 17, 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 Jul 15, 2026
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 15, 2026
  • Provide 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 Jul 15, 2026

May 7, 2025 · Standard inspection · 7 citations

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 31, 2025
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 31, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected May 31, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 31, 2025
  • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 31, 2025
  • Provide 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 May 31, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 31, 2025
June 20, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 3, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Island Park Beach Holdings LLC
Medicare-certified beds
75
Average residents per day
62
Accepts
Medicare
First certified
March 6, 1986
Part of a chain
Links Healthcare Group, 32 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
None
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
445187

Location

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597 WEST FOREST AVENUEJackson, TN 38301

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Questions about West Tennessee Post Acute

How did West Tennessee Post Acute do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 17, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The Tennessee average is 4.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at West Tennessee Post Acute?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 55 minutes with each resident per day, including 50 minutes from registered nurses. 52% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has West Tennessee Post Acute been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against West Tennessee Post Acute in the last three years.

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 Jackson Skilled Nursing in Tennessee Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026