Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Ardmore, Tennessee
1 of 1 nursing homes in Ardmore (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Tennessee statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
79
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Ardmore, Tennessee, is limited but provides a solid option with a recommended facility rate of 100%. Families can consider the Elk River Health and Nursing Center, which holds a B rating and 3 stars, ensuring quality care without any fines to worry about.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 ELK RIVER HEALTH AND NURSING CENTER OF ARDMORE, LL (70) — Elk River Health and Nursing Center stands out with a solid Grade B and a Trust Score of 70/100, indicating a commitment to quality care. With a CMS 3★ rating and no fines, this for-profit facility provides a reliable option for residents seeking supportive services in a well-maintained environment.
Recommended
Elk River Health and Nursing Center stands out with a solid Grade B and a Trust Score of 70/100, indicating a commitment to quality care. With a CMS 3★ rating and no fines, this for-profit facility provides a reliable option for residents seeking supportive services in a well-maintained environment.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Ardmore Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 3 stars | 3.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Ardmore Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Ardmore's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Ardmore facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Ardmore avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Ardmore facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Ardmore, TN are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Ardmore (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Ardmore "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Ardmore?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.