Best Nursing Homes in Tazewell, TN (2026)

Last Updated: October 2026

Nursing Homes

3.0

Average Rating

4+ Star Facilities

About Nursing Homes in TAZEWELL

Nursing homes in TAZEWELL average 1.26 RN hours per resident per day—exceeding the national average of 0.64 hours. Among 1 facilities, this above-average staffing suggests TAZEWELL prioritizes registered nurse availability for resident care.

TAZEWELL Quick Facts:

•1.26 average RN hours per resident per day (above the national average of 0.64 hours)
•1 nonprofit facilities (100% of market)
•100% of facilities have abuse violations
•Average facility size: 100 beds (mid-size facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in TAZEWELL

Nursing home costs in Tennessee average $300-$324 per day ($9,000-$9,720/month) for skilled nursing care, which is on par with the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Specific cost data for TAZEWELL is not available, but most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

TAZEWELL's nursing homes include 100% nonprofit facilities. Based on reported data from 1 facilities, TAZEWELL nursing homes average 1.26 RN hours and 4.35 total nursing hours per resident daily—indicating strong staffing levels.

Choosing a Nursing Home in TAZEWELL

While TAZEWELL has no five-star facilities, the average 3-star rating suggests reasonable quality options are available. Consider the 1 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 1 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding. TAZEWELL's 1.26 average RN hours per resident exceeds the recommended 0.75 minimum—higher RN ratios correlate with fewer hospitalizations and better outcomes.

All nursing homes in TAZEWELL are licensed and inspected by the Tennessee Department of Health. TennCare covers nursing home care for eligible Tennessee residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Tennessee Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-877-236-0013. Tennessee law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Tennessee Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

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