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10 Best Skilled Nursing Facilities in Nashville

This comparison covers 10 Nashville-area facilities and senior communities with documented combinations of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care and post-acute support. Use the differences in clinical services, living options and family communication to guide your next questions.

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10 Skilled Nursing Centers in Nashville Compared

Life Care Center of Hickory Woods, Nashville#1
What stands out
  • Combines nursing care with several rehabilitation disciplines

  • Provides organized care-plan communication and discharge support

Life Care Center of Hickory Woods

4.6661 reviews

Open 24 hours

4200 Murfreesboro Pike, Antioch, TN 37013, United States
Best for
Patients needing rehabilitation with physical, occupational, speech or wound therapyFamilies seeking a facility that discusses care plans and next steps

Life Care Center of Hickory Woods is a nursing and rehabilitation facility in Antioch. Its care setting includes physical, occupational, speech and wound therapy, along with case-management and discharge support. The facility is suited to families seeking structured rehabilitation or ongoing care, with attention to cleanliness, organized care planning and communication with relatives emphasized in the available material.

Riverview Post Acute, Nashville#2
What stands out
  • Staff described as welcoming and helpful

  • Clean setting with on-site parking

Riverview Post Acute

4.651 reviews

Open 24 hours

111 Pemberton Dr, Ashland City, TN 37015, United States
Best for
Families evaluating residential nursing careResidents who benefit from attentive daily support

Riverview Post Acute is a nursing home in Ashland City providing residential care in a setting described as clean and attentive. Its fit is strongest for families seeking a facility where staff maintain welcoming interactions and residents receive day-to-day support, including meals and ongoing care.

Life Care Center of Old Hickory Village, Nashville#3
What stands out
  • Physical therapy supporting mobility recovery

  • Family engagement across departments

Life Care Center of Old Hickory Village

4.3363 reviews

Open 24 hours

1250 Robinson Rd, Old Hickory, TN 37138, United States
Best for
People recovering strength after hospitalization or surgeryFamilies seeking rehabilitation with ongoing activities

Life Care Center of Old Hickory Village is a nursing home offering care and rehabilitation after hospitalization or surgery. Its support includes physical therapy, nursing care, meals, housekeeping and resident activities such as painting, trivia and bingo. The center also emphasizes family communication, with departments available to help families follow a loved one’s stay.

Charter Senior Living of Hermitage, Nashville#4
What stands out
  • Offers three senior-living lifestyles in one community

  • Memory Care includes specialized dementia programming and iN2L technology

  • Established in 1996

Charter Senior Living of Hermitage

4.675 reviews

Open 24 hours

4131 Andrew Jackson Pkwy, Hermitage, TN 37076, United States
Best for
Older adults considering independent or assisted livingFamilies seeking memory care for a loved one with dementiaResidents who value activities and community connections

Charter Senior Living of Hermitage provides Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in a Hermitage retirement community. Its offerings range from maintenance-free independent living to personalized assisted support and research-based memory care for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The community emphasizes individualized care, life-enrichment programs and a warm, homelike environment.

Advanced Health Care of Nashville#5
What stands out
  • Offers private rooms alongside physical and occupational therapy

Advanced Health Care of Nashville

4.352 reviews

Open 24 hours

627 19th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
Best for
Post-surgical rehabilitation and nursing care

Advanced Health Care of Nashville is a nursing and rehabilitation facility providing on-site care, including physical and occupational therapy and wound care. It suits people recovering after surgery or needing nursing support, with private rooms, dining, activities and outdoor spaces described as part of the setting. Care emphasizes clinical attention alongside dignity and comfort.

The Bridge at Hickory Woods, Nashville#6
What stands out
  • Planned activities are designed to keep residents engaged and socially connected

  • Staff maintained full staffing, power, heat and hot meals during a major winter storm

The Bridge at Hickory Woods

4.664 reviews

Open 24 hours

4220 Murfreesboro Pike, Antioch, TN 37013, United States
Best for
Older adults and families seeking an assisted living communityFamilies who value activities, dining and attentive resident support

The Bridge at Hickory Woods is an assisted living facility in Antioch focused on resident care, community and day-to-day support. Its staff includes nurses, caregivers and concierge personnel, while planned activities encourage engagement and social connection. The community is described as clean, welcoming and home-like, with prepared meals and attentive support during a major winter storm.

Nashville Center for Rehabilitation & Healing#7
What stands out
  • Daily physical, occupational and speech therapy

  • Broad continuum spanning rehabilitation and nursing care

  • Dialysis, wound care and respiratory care are listed

Nashville Center for Rehabilitation & Healing

4.2260 reviews

Open 24 hours

832 Wedgewood Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
Best for
Patients needing short-term rehabilitationPeople requiring skilled nursing or complex medical careFamilies exploring long-term or memory care

Nashville Center for Rehabilitation & Healing is a subacute care and nursing center serving Nashville and surrounding areas. Its continuum of care includes daily physical, occupational and speech therapy, post-operative care, outpatient therapy, 24/7 skilled nursing, complex medical care, respiratory care, IV therapy, wound care, diabetic management, pain management, dialysis and memory care. It suits short-term rehabilitation and longer-term nursing needs.

Cedar Creek Post Acute, Nashville#8
What stands out
  • Therapy is a prominent part of the care offering

  • The facility provides activities alongside nursing support

Cedar Creek Post Acute

4.2224 reviews

Open 24 hours

2650 N Mt Juliet Rd, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122, United States
Best for
Families evaluating post-acute or skilled nursing careResidents who value therapy and organized activities

Cedar Creek Post Acute provides post-acute and skilled nursing care in Mt. Juliet. The facility combines nursing and therapy with activities intended to keep residents engaged and productive. Its care environment is described as warm and welcoming, with staff addressing concerns in person and maintaining communication with families, making it relevant for people evaluating longer-term support or post-acute recovery.

Eaton Creek Post Acute, Nashville#9
What stands out
  • Licensed nurses are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week

  • Rehabilitation includes physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapies

Eaton Creek Post Acute

4.2165 reviews

Open 24 hours

4343 Ashland City Hwy, Nashville, TN 37218, United States
Best for
People needing short-term rehabilitation after illness, injury or surgeryFamilies seeking skilled nursing, respite or long-term care

Eaton Creek Post Acute provides short- and long-term skilled nursing care, rehabilitation and respite in northwest Nashville. Its services include 24/7 nursing, post-surgery or illness care, physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapies, social services and daily activities. Spacious common areas, courtyards and an expansive rehabilitation gym support residents and families during recovery or longer-term care.

The Crestmoor at Green Hills, Nashville#10
What stands out
  • Offers three documented living and care options

  • Places residents within walking distance of several Green Hills amenities

The Crestmoor at Green Hills

4.947 reviews

Open 24 hours

3808 Cleghorn Ave, Nashville, TN 37215, United States
Best for
Families comparing Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory CareResidents who want a Green Hills location near shopping and services

The Crestmoor at Green Hills is a Nashville retirement community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, with food and on-site services. The community is located in Green Hills near grocery stores, Whole Foods, Green Hills Mall, theaters and the YMCA. Its care team is described as responsive to residents and families, while the setting includes dining and access to a hair salon.

The comparison at a glance

#BusinessRatingReviewsBest for
#1Life Care Center of Hickory Woods 4.6661Patients needing rehabilitation with physical, occupational, speech or wound therapy
#2Riverview Post Acute 4.651Families evaluating residential nursing care
#3Life Care Center of Old Hickory Village 4.3363People recovering strength after hospitalization or surgery
#4Charter Senior Living of Hermitage 4.675Older adults considering independent or assisted living
#5Advanced Health Care of Nashville 4.352Post-surgical rehabilitation and nursing care
#6The Bridge at Hickory Woods 4.664Older adults and families seeking an assisted living community
#7Nashville Center for Rehabilitation & Healing 4.2260Patients needing short-term rehabilitation
#8Cedar Creek Post Acute 4.2224Families evaluating post-acute or skilled nursing care
#9Eaton Creek Post Acute 4.2165People needing short-term rehabilitation after illness, injury or surgery
#10The Crestmoor at Green Hills 4.947Families comparing Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory Care

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Compare skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities around Nashville

The facilities span Nashville and nearby communities including Antioch, Ashland City, Mt. Juliet, Hermitage and Green Hills. Location may affect family access and care coordination, so compare the community as well as the services offered.

Skilled nursing, rehabilitation and senior care

  • Post-acute rehabilitationNashville Center for Rehabilitation & Healing and Eaton Creek Post Acute describe rehabilitation after surgery, illness or injury alongside skilled nursing.
  • Physical, occupational and speech therapyLife Care Center of Hickory Woods, Nashville Center and Eaton Creek list multiple therapy disciplines; offerings vary by facility.
  • Complex medical and wound careNashville Center lists respiratory care, IV therapy, wound care, diabetic management, dialysis and pain management.
  • Long-term nursing and respiteEaton Creek provides short- and long-term skilled nursing, rehabilitation and respite, while other facilities emphasize ongoing residential care.
  • Assisted living and memory careThe Crestmoor at Green Hills and Charter Senior Living of Hermitage offer documented combinations of independent living, assisted living and memory care.
  • Activities and family supportSeveral facilities describe resident activities, social engagement, case management, discharge support or communication with families.

How to evaluate a skilled nursing facility

  1. Identify the care level requiredSeparate short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, respite, assisted living, independent living and memory care before comparing facilities.
  2. List required clinical servicesAsk about the therapy disciplines or medical services needed, such as wound, respiratory, IV, dialysis or diabetes care.
  3. Review transition supportCase management, discharge planning and family communication may matter when the goal is returning home or moving to another care setting.
  4. Consider daily lifeCompare activities, dining, common spaces and outdoor areas alongside clinical services if a longer stay is possible.
  5. Check location and current capacityUse the community location as a practical filter, then confirm eligibility, availability, staffing and the current care plan directly.

Frequently asked questions

Which Nashville facilities describe multiple rehabilitation therapies?

Life Care Center of Hickory Woods, Nashville Center for Rehabilitation & Healing and Eaton Creek Post Acute describe combinations of physical, occupational and speech therapy; Eaton Creek also lists respiratory therapy.

Where is memory care documented?

Nashville Center for Rehabilitation & Healing lists memory care, while The Crestmoor at Green Hills and Charter Senior Living of Hermitage describe memory-care living options.

Which facilities offer short- and long-term care?

Eaton Creek Post Acute explicitly describes short- and long-term skilled nursing, rehabilitation and respite. Other facilities may have different eligibility and stay structures.

How can families compare a facility beyond clinical services?

Ask about family communication, discharge support, activities, dining, common areas, care-plan updates and the specific services required by the resident.

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