Overview
Waters of Memphis a Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Tennessee average of 3.1. It ranks 7th of 15 nursing homes in Memphis. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 65% of nursing homes in Tennessee (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on September 14, 2023, found 9 health deficiencies, more than the Tennessee average of 4.3. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 33% of Tennessee nursing homes have been fined.
Waters of Memphis a Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a for-profit facility with 90 certified beds, caring for about 78 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2016.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 47%
Top 56%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- September 14, 2023
- Health deficiencies cited
- 9
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.52 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.63 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.01 hrs
- Nurse aides1.88 hrs
- Physical therapists0.07 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 78
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- April 11, 2016
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes