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C
Below Standard

LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK

1020 RUNYAN DR · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405

4238771155 · For profit - Corporation

148 beds80.8 residents107 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4652 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.5272 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.43 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.71% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4652 HPRD — needs 0.01 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.5272 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4652hrs/resident/day▼ 0.43
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5272hrs/resident/day▼ 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.71%
3.6155 weekday → 3.0837 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.004hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.934hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3987std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Hamilton County Average-0.54 HPRD
4.00
03.47 HPRD
vs. Tennessee State Average-0.41 HPRD
3.87
03.47 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.43 HPRD
3.90
03.47 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK ★
CHATTANOOGA · This facility
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C
3.46520.5272★★★☆☆
ASCENSION LIVING ALEXIAN VILLAGE TENNESSEE
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN
2.7 mi
B
4.21390.6918★☆☆☆☆
SISKIN SUBACUTE WEST
CHATTANOOGA
4.5 mi
A+
6.1241.9231★★☆☆☆
NHC HEALTHCARE, CHATTANOOGA
CHATTANOOGA
5.7 mi
C
3.51990.4247★★★★☆
LIFE CARE CENTER OF HIXSON
HIXSON
6.1 mi
B
3.97650.8716★★★★☆
THE HEALTH CENTER AT STANDIFER PLACE
CHATTANOOGA
10.9 mi
C
3.9690.4457★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
27
Total Deficiencies
$8,512
Fines Assessed
Jul 17, 2024Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 29, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Feb 1, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 20, 2021Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 31, 2019Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Feb 29, 2024Fine
$8,512
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.