Top Rated Nursing Homes in Athens, Tennessee

Data source: CMS Provider Data (Provider Information, Survey Summary).

Last updated: 2026-01-15T19:25:30.654Z

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Top rated 4-star and up Special focus Recent surveys

Life Care Center Of Athens

★★★★★5

1234 FRYE STREET 37371

Beds: 128 Avg residents/day: 89.0

Nhc Healthcare, Athens

★★★★☆4

1204 FRYE ST 37303

Beds: 86 Avg residents/day: 72.2

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