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Life Care Center of East Ridge, Chattanooga, TN: 4 star rating, no fines
Life Care Center of East Ridge in Chattanooga, TN is owned by Developers Investment Company Inc, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 10 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 21, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 1502 McDonald Road, Chattanooga, TN 37412
- Overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
- Certified beds
- 108
- Residents per day
- 86 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- East Ridge SNF Operations, LLC
- Chain
- Life Care Centers of America, 194 facilities
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 10, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- August 21, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 445528
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2025 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 12, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 21, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 12, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 21, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 12, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 21, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 12, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 21, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 12, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 5, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 12, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| June 5, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 12, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| June 5, 2024 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 12, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| June 5, 2024 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 12, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| June 5, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 12, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 20 individual or personal trusts (2 owners, 10 managers, 5 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developers Investment Company Inc | Direct owner | Not listed | December 2, 2016 | data.cms.gov |
| Developers Investment Company Inc | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | December 2, 2016 | data.cms.gov |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | December 13, 2016 | data.cms.gov |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | February 27, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All nursing homes in Tennessee
- Every nursing home Developers Investment Company Inc owns or manages
- Every nursing home Life Care Centers of America, Inc. owns or manages
- This facility on Medicare Care Compare
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.