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Smyrna Care Center

200 Mayfield Drive, Smyrna, Tennessee 37167

Medicare lists this as a Special Focus Facility, a home with a history of serious quality issues that receives more frequent inspections.

Overview

Smyrna Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Tennessee average of 3.1. It ranks 2nd of 2 nursing homes in Smyrna. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 58% 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 June 26, 2026, found 16 health deficiencies, more than the Tennessee average of 4.3. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $240,679 in the past three years.

Smyrna Care Center is a for-profit facility with 125 certified beds, caring for about 96 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1983.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

In Smyrna2nd of 2 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles163rd of 181 facilities

Top 91%

In Tennessee265th of 300 facilities

Top 89%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
June 26, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
16
Complaint-related deficiencies
1
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $240,679
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.56 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.58 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.95 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.03 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.05 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
125
Average residents per day
96
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
October 26, 1983
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