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8 licensed nursing homes in Jackson, TN
Updated October 21, 2026
7.6Strong

West Tennessee Post Acute

597 WEST FOREST AVENUE, JACKSON, TN 38301

West Tennessee Post Acute earns a 4.0-star rating for health inspections, indicating regulators found a safe care environment during their visits. This strong inspection performance is backed by registered nurse coverage exceeding the national average at 0.83 hours per resident daily, and your nursing staff turns over less often than most facilities.

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3.8Concerns

NORTHBROOKE POST ACUTE

121 PHYSICIANS DR, JACKSON, TN 38305

NORTHBROOKE POST ACUTE brings no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse hours are 0.32 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours.

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3.0Concerns

MAPLEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER

100 CHERRYWOOD PLACE, JACKSON, TN 38305

MAPLEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER presents a stark contrast between a rare success and a broad decline. They are unusually low in using antipsychotics to manage behavior, which suggests they are trying to manage symptoms through direct engagement, a difficult standard to meet.

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0.0

LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER

200 BIRCH ST, JACKSON, TN 38301

Laurelwood Health Care Center has a 1-star overall rating, and the health inspection score is just as low. There are 2 federal fines on record, though we cannot determine if these are recent or several years old, so it is important to ask about them.

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6.3Solid

MISSION CONVALESCENT HOME

118 GLASS ST, JACKSON, TN 38301

MISSION CONVALESCENT HOME brings strong inspection scores (4.0/5), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse hours are 0.29 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours.

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CYPRESS GROVE POST ACUTE

45 FOREST COVE, JACKSON, TN 38301

At Cypress Grove Post Acute, the team prevents serious falls better than most places, yet the staffing and medication data paint a different story. However, registered nurse hours per resident are far below the national average, meaning fewer nurses are available to manage complex care.

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JACKSON PARK CHRISTIAN HOME, INC.

4107 GALLATIN PIKE, NASHVILLE, TN 37216

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3.8Concerns

MABRY HEALTH CARE

1340 N GRUNDY QUARLES HWY PO BOX 7, GAINESBORO, TN 38562

MABRY HEALTH CARE brings strong inspection scores (4.0/5), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse hours are 0.33 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours.

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8 licensed nursing homes in Jackson, TN, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
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