Nursing homes in Nashville, TN
Compare 10 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Nashville, part of the Davidson area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.1★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Nashville, Tennessee, and the surrounding Davidson County area have access to 10 nursing homes, which carry an average overall rating of 3.1 stars according to CMS Care Compare data. While the local facilities span a wide range of quality, Woodcrest at Blakeford currently stands out as the single 5-star provider in the region. Families can use these official government metrics to evaluate care standards across the city’s various ZIP codes.
Rating distribution
avg 3.1★ · 10 homesProvider mix in Nashville
6 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- CARERITE CENTERS4 homes
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION2 homes
- RICHLAND PLACE INC1 home
- WEST MEADE PLACE LLP1 home
- BLAKEFORD AT GREEN HILLS CORPORATION1 home
- LAKESHORE ESTATES, INC.1 home
What to look for in Nashville
- 6 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 4 of 10 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 6 of 10 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Nashville
- 1WOODCREST AT BLAKEFORD5.0BLAKEFORD AT GREEN HILLS CORPORATION · Medium
- 2THE HEALTH CENTER AT RICHLAND PLACE4.0RICHLAND PLACE INC · Medium
- 3WEST MEADE PLACE4.0WEST MEADE PLACE LLP · Large
- 4NHC PLACE AT THE TRACE4.0NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · Medium
- 5TREVECCA CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING LLC3.0CARERITE CENTERS · Large
- 6THE MEADOWS3.0LAKESHORE ESTATES, INC. · Medium
- 7HEARTLAND3.0NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · Medium
- 8GREEN HILLS CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING2.0CARERITE CENTERS · Large
- 9NASHVILLE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING LL2.0CARERITE CENTERS · Large
- 10BETHANY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING LLC1.0CARERITE CENTERS · Large
All homes in Nashville
| WOODCREST AT BLAKEFORD BLAKEFORD AT GREEN HILLS CORPORATION · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| THE HEALTH CENTER AT RICHLAND PLACE RICHLAND PLACE INC · Medium · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| WEST MEADE PLACE WEST MEADE PLACE LLP · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| NHC PLACE AT THE TRACE NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| TREVECCA CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING LLC CARERITE CENTERS · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| THE MEADOWS LAKESHORE ESTATES, INC. · Medium · Not for Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| HEARTLAND NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| GREEN HILLS CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING CARERITE CENTERS · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| NASHVILLE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING LL CARERITE CENTERS · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| BETHANY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING LLC CARERITE CENTERS · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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