Best Nursing Homes in Knoxville, TN

Top 10 nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities in Knoxville, Tennessee, ranked by Dorthea Index score. 29 total providers are rated in Knoxville, TN. Scores are based on verified CMS data — no provider pays for its ranking.

1. Fort Sanders Tcu — 94/100 (Exceptional (90–100))
1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
Fort Sanders Tcu is among the top-rated providers in Knoxville, scoring in the 94th percentile nationally. View full profile
2. Covenant Hospice — 91/100 (Exceptional (90–100))
3001 Lake Brook Blvd Suite 101, Knoxville, TN 37909
Covenant Hospice is among the top-rated providers in Knoxville, scoring in the 90th percentile nationally. View full profile
3. Tennova Healthcare Hospice — 84/100 (Strong (80–89))
1225 E. Weisgarber Road, Suite 380s, Knoxville, TN 37909
Tennova Healthcare Hospice scores above average nationally, with 0.22 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
4. Nhc Homecare Knoxville — 84/100 (Strong (80–89))
9050 Executive Park Dr., Ste. 100 B, Knoxville, TN 37923
Nhc Homecare Knoxville scores above average nationally. View full profile
5. Senator Ben Atchley State Veterans' Home — 84/100 (Strong (80–89))
One Veterans Way, Knoxville, TN 37931
Senator Ben Atchley State Veterans' Home scores above average nationally, with 4.65 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
6. Amedisys Hospice An Adventa Company — 83/100 (Strong (80–89))
1420 Dutch Valley Road Suite C, Knoxville, TN 37918
Amedisys Hospice An Adventa Company scores above average nationally, with 0.20 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
7. Covenant Homecare — 82/100 (Strong (80–89))
3001 Lake Brook Blvd Suite 101, Knoxville, TN 37909
Covenant Homecare scores above average nationally. View full profile
8. Caris Healthcare — 82/100 (Strong (80–89))
10651 Coward Mill Rd Suite B, Knoxville, TN 37931
Caris Healthcare scores above average nationally, with 0.18 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
9. Shalom Hospice Of Greater Knoxville Llc — 82/100 (Strong (80–89))
8351 E Walker Springs Lane, Knoxville, TN 37923
Shalom Hospice Of Greater Knoxville Llc scores above average nationally, with 0.17 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
10. Centerwell Home Health — 81/100 (Strong (80–89))
6216 Highland Place Way Ste 102, Knoxville, TN 37919
Centerwell Home Health scores above average nationally. View full profile

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Care database. Scored by Dorthea Index using five independently verified components: 30-day readmission rate (25%), staffing consistency (25%), 5-star rating trend (20%), inspection record (20%), and long-stay quality measures (10%).

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