Antioch, TN

Life Care Center Of Hickory Woods

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

4200 Murfreesboro Pike, Antioch, TN

(615) 501-3500

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

124

Certified beds

Average residents

113

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Life Care Centers Of America

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2011-11-30

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

194 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.73

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.61 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.20

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.09 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.22

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.15 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.15

All reported nurse hours · state 3.85 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.92

RN + LPN hours · state 1.70 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.53

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.34 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.50

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.40 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.20

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.66

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.78

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.50

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

62%

Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

55%

Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

7,922

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

28.38

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9850

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

4.73

Baseline 18.10% · Performance 19.24% · Measure score 4.73 · Achievement 4.73 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 6.57% · Performance 8.06% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

3.35

Baseline 53.49% · Performance 50.00% · Measure score 3.35 · Achievement 3.35 · Improvement 0.72

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.27

Baseline 3.97 hours · Performance 4.01 hours · Measure score 3.27 · Achievement 3.27 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.25%
10.72%
0.5 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 296 · Observed rate 10.81% · Lower 95% interval 7.84%
Discharge to community 64.08%
50.57%
13.5 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 316 · Observed rate 62.34% · Lower 95% interval 59.71%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.02
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 92.02%
95.27%
3.2 pts worse
Numerator 219 · Denominator 238
Falls with major injury 0.84%
0.77%
0.1 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 238
Discharge self-care score 68.42%
53.69%
14.7 pts better
Numerator 91 · Denominator 133
Discharge mobility score 78.2%
50.94%
27.3 pts better
Numerator 104 · Denominator 133
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.68%
2.29%
0.6 pts better
Numerator 4 · Denominator 238 · Adjusted rate 1.74%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.06%
7.12%
0.9 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 197 · Observed rate 7.61% · Lower 95% interval 5.62%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 3.75%
8.2%
4.4 pts worse
Numerator 9 · Denominator 240
Staff flu vaccination coverage 22.77%
42%
19.2 pts worse
Numerator 46 · Denominator 202
Discharge function score 87.22%
56.45%
30.8 pts better
Numerator 116 · Denominator 133
Transfer of health information to provider 98.41%
95.95%
2.5 pts better
Numerator 62 · Denominator 63
Transfer of health information to patient 93.57%
96.28%
2.7 pts worse
Numerator 131 · Denominator 140
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 13.04%
25.2%
12.2 pts worse
Numerator 18 · Denominator 138

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.9
1.6
0.7 pts better
1.9
1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.9 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 2.3 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.4
1.6
1.2 pts better
1.8
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.4 · Observed 0.4 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2%
89.9%
2.3 pts better
93.4%
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 91.7% · Q4 72.7% · 4Q avg 92.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 81.2%
94.5%
13.3 pts worse
95.5%
14.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 81.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.3%
3.6%
2.7 pts worse
3.3%
3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.9% · Q2 7.3% · Q3 6.2% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 6.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 8.6%
11.8%
3.2 pts better
11.4%
2.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.2% · Q2 10.0% · Q3 11.1% · Q4 4.9% · 4Q avg 8.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.6%
6.2%
5.4 pts worse
5.4%
6.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.8% · Q2 17.0% · Q3 7.7% · Q4 17.6% · 4Q avg 11.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.2%
32.2%
13 pts better
19.6%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 26.4% · Q2 12.8% · Q3 17.1% · Q4 19.4% · 4Q avg 19.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.5%
18.1%
14.6 pts better
16.7%
13.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.9% · Q2 5.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.4% · 4Q avg 3.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 27.1%
19.9%
7.2 pts worse
16.3%
10.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 27.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.2%
15.3%
3.1 pts better
14.9%
2.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.0% · Q2 15.6% · Q3 7.5% · Q4 13.8% · 4Q avg 12.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8%
0.9%
0.1 pts better
1.0%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.5% · Q2 1.4% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
1.9%
1.4 pts better
1.7%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 33.9%
20.2%
13.7 pts worse
19.8%
14.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.8% · Q2 45.9% · Q3 31.9% · Q4 25.8% · 4Q avg 33.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.3%
5.4%
4.1 pts better
5.1%
3.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.4% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.9%
79.6%
6.3 pts better
81.7%
4.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.1% · Q2 98.2% · Q3 83.6% · Q4 66.4% · 4Q avg 85.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.4%
11.2%
5.8 pts better
12.0%
6.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.4% · Observed 5.2% · Expected 10.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.2%
1.6%
1.4 pts better
1.6%
1.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.3% · Q2 0.3% · Q3 0.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 76.1%
79.8%
3.7 pts worse
79.7%
3.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 76.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.8%
22.2%
0.6 pts worse
23.9%
1.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.8% · Observed 21.2% · Expected 22.1% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-11-19 · Fire 2025-11-19

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-08-23 · Fire 2024-08-23

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

10 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-09-11 · Fire 2019-09-11

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-19

K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2025-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-19

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-19

K929 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

Corrected 2025-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

E25 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

E37 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

K929 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-09-11

K906 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure gas cylinders are properly stored.

Corrected 2019-09-30

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-19

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-12-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-19

F638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Corrected 2025-12-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-19

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-12-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-23

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-09-11

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2019-09-30

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Preston, Forrest

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

99% 188 facilities 2008-07-21
Cross, Cindy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 181 facilities 2011-10-25
Developers Investment Company Ii, Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 15 facilities 2008-07-31
Fletcher, Todd

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2024-12-13
Henry, Terry

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 140 facilities 1999-08-16
Hercules, Jaime

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-09-25
Highland Park Medical Investors, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2011-10-25
King, Stephanie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-12-17
Lay, Lisa

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2017-04-24
Lay, Lisa

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2018-02-09
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 194 facilities 2011-01-21
Preston, Aubrey

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 135 facilities 2024-12-13
Sharpe, Michael

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2010-10-01
Solomon, Jennifer

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 24 facilities 2019-05-01
Swanker, Richard

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 143 facilities 2022-01-01
Swanker, Richard

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 143 facilities 2011-04-01
Thurmond, Joan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 191 facilities 2000-09-22
Ziegler, James

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 140 facilities 2024-12-13

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