Worth Considering
2
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Bolivar, Tennessee
2 of 2 nursing homes in Bolivar (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Tennessee statewide average is 29%.
2 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
3.5
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
201
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 2?
The nursing home market in Bolivar, Tennessee, is adequate, with 2 facilities that are both recommended. Families can feel confident in choosing Pine Meadows Health Care, the top-rated facility, which has a B+ rating and 4 stars, ensuring quality care without any fines.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 PINE MEADOWS HEALTH CARE (80) — Pine Meadows Health Care stands out with a Trust Score of 80/100 and a solid CMS rating of 4 stars, ensuring high-quality care. With no fines and a B+ grade, this 134-bed facility combines a strong commitment to patient satisfaction with its for-profit model, making it a reliable choice for residents in need of care.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 2 CHRISTIAN CARE CENTER OF BOLIVAR, LLC (70) — Christian Care Center of Bolivar offers a welcoming environment with a Trust Score of 70/100 and a CMS rating of 3 stars. This 67-bed facility maintains a B grade and has no fines, reflecting its commitment to quality care under individual ownership, ensuring a personal touch for each resident.
Recommended
Pine Meadows Health Care stands out with a Trust Score of 80/100 and a solid CMS rating of 4 stars, ensuring high-quality care. With no fines and a B+ grade, this 134-bed facility combines a strong commitment to patient satisfaction with its for-profit model, making it a reliable choice for residents in need of care.
Christian Care Center of Bolivar offers a welcoming environment with a Trust Score of 70/100 and a CMS rating of 3 stars. This 67-bed facility maintains a B grade and has no fines, reflecting its commitment to quality care under individual ownership, ensuring a personal touch for each resident.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Bolivar Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 3.5 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Bolivar Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Bolivar's city average is 3.5 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 2 Bolivar facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Bolivar avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Bolivar 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 Bolivar, TN are recommended?
2 of 2 nursing homes in Bolivar (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Bolivar "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 Bolivar?
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.