West Tennessee Post Acute
Nursing home in Jackson, Tennessee, CMS certification number 445187
597 West Forest Avenue, Jackson, TN 38301 · Madison County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 75
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- June 17, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 3
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does West Tennessee Post Acute take Medicare and Medicaid?
West Tennessee Post Acute is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | Not rated |
| Short-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours West Tennessee Post Acute reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.95
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.03
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.79
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.12
- Weekend total hours
- 4.07
- Nursing staff turnover
- 59%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 36.4%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 17, 2026 and cited 3 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on May 7, 2025, found 7.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for West Tennessee Post Acute in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 57.7 residents live here, about 77% of its 75 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 75
- Average residents per day
- 57.7
- Certified since
- March 6, 1986
Who owns West Tennessee Post Acute
- Legal business name
- Island Park Beach Holdings LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 32 homes nationally under Links Healthcare Group, 3.1-star chain average
Other nursing homes near West Tennessee Post Acute
- Cypress Grove Post Acute45 Forest Cove, Jackson 38301
- Mission Convalescent Home118 Glass St, Jackson 38301
- Laurelwood Health Care Center200 Birch St, Jackson 38301
- Maplewood Health Care Center100 Cherrywood Place, Jackson 38305
- Northbrooke Post Acute121 Physicians Dr, Jackson 38305
See also all nursing homes in Jackson.
Who inspects nursing homes in Tennessee
Tennessee's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Tennessee, the 6 in Jackson, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run West Tennessee Post Acute, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about West Tennessee Post Acute
What is the CMS star rating of West Tennessee Post Acute?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does West Tennessee Post Acute accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at West Tennessee Post Acute?
3 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns West Tennessee Post Acute?
Island Park Beach Holdings LLC, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.