Overview
Life Care Center of Morgan County has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Tennessee average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Wartburg. It scores 3 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 74% of nursing homes in Tennessee (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 8, 2026, found 2 health deficiencies, fewer than the Tennessee average of 4.3. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $8,512 in the past three years.
Life Care Center of Morgan County is a for-profit facility with 124 certified beds, caring for about 66 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1989.
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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 8, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 2
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $8,512
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.44 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.65 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.04 hrs
- Nurse aides1.76 hrs
- Physical therapists0.08 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 124
- Average residents per day
- 66
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 28, 1989
- 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