13 nursing homes in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knox County, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 13
- average CMS stars
- 3.3
- Medicaid certified
- 10
- beds
- 1,732
Which Knoxville nursing homes take Medicaid
10 of the 13 nursing homes in Knoxville are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.
The rest are not Medicaid certified: NHC Healthcare, Farragut, Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation and Fort Sanders Tcu.
Star ratings across Knoxville
The average overall CMS rating in Knoxville is 3.3 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 4 |
| 4 of 5 | 2 |
| 3 of 5 | 4 |
| 2 of 5 | 0 |
| 1 of 5 | 3 |
All 13 nursing homes in Knoxville
- Beverly Park Place Health and Rehab5321 Beverly Park Circle, Knoxville 37918
- Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center5837 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville 37919
- West Hills Health and Rehab6801 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville 37919
- Legacy Park Health and Rehabilitation7424 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville 37909
- NHC Healthcare, Ft Sanders2120 Highland Ave, Knoxville 37916
- Senator Ben Atchley State Veterans' HomeOne Veterans Way, Knoxville 37931
- NHC Healthcare, Knoxville809 East Emerald Ave, Knoxville 37917
- NHC Healthcare, Farragut120 Cavett Hill Lane, Knoxville 37922
- Island Home Park Health and Rehab1758 Hillwood Drive, Knoxville 37920
- Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center3916 Boyds Bridge Pike, Knoxville 37914
- Creekview Health and Rehabilitation3300 Broadway NE, Knoxville 37917
- Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation7512 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville 37909
- Fort Sanders Tcu1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville 37916
Knoxville nursing homes with the best inspection results
| Nursing home | Health inspection stars | Cited at last visit |
|---|---|---|
| Senator Ben Atchley State Veterans' Home | 5 of 5 | 2 |
| Beverly Park Place Health and Rehab | 4 of 5 | 1 |
| Fort Sanders Tcu | 4 of 5 | 1 |
| Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center | 4 of 5 | 2 |
| NHC Healthcare, Farragut | 4 of 5 | 2 |
Fines and abuse flags in Knoxville
4 homes were fined $118,156 in total over 3 years, none carries the CMS abuse icon and 1 is on the special focus list.
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Or see every nursing home in Tennessee, by city and town.
Who inspects nursing homes in Tennessee
Tennessee's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.
Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.
Questions families ask about Knoxville
How much does a nursing home cost in Tennessee?
A shared room has a Tennessee median of $9,429 a month, a private room $10,038 (CareScout 2025).
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Tennessee?
Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.
How many nursing homes are in Knoxville, TN?
13 certified homes with 1,732 beds.
Which nursing homes in Knoxville have the best ratings?
Senator Ben Atchley State Veterans' Home, NHC Healthcare, Farragut, Holston Health & Rehabilitation Center and Fort Sanders Tcu have 5 stars overall.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.