Hamilton County, Tennessee
County inventory for Hamilton County, Tennessee is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
9 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Hamilton County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 11 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Tennessee medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet TN-HAMILTON-TENNESSEE · Hamilton, TN
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 11 homes
- BEDS-MID 1,735 beds
- STAR-MID 3.2★ avg
- HH-SMALL 9 HH
- RANK-HIGH #256/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Charleston
- AL-MID $5,845/mo
- BOOK-FULL 11/11 NH · 9/9 HH
Photo-finish peer: Charleston County, SC (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Hamilton County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Hamilton County: 9 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 11 nursing homes and 1,735 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.2/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Tennessee medians: assisted living $5,845/mo, semi-private nursing $9,429/mo, private nursing $10,038/mo, home health aide $5,911/mo, adult day $1,733/mo. Local Hamilton providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Hamilton County break as 2 at 1★, 1 at 2★, 3 at 3★, 3 at 4★, 2 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (64% of 11 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Life Care Center of Ooltewah, The Health Center at Standifer Place, Life Care Center of Collegedale. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Hamilton, TN
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 4★
- 4 4★
- 5 4★
Nursing Homes in Hamilton County
11 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Ooltewah | Ooltewah | 5/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Health Center at Standifer Place | Chattanooga | 5/5 | 444 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Life Care Center of Collegedale | Collegedale | 4/5 | 124 | For profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of Hixson | Hixson | 4/5 | 108 | For profit - Corporation |
| Nhc Healthcare, Chattanooga | Chattanooga | 4/5 | 200 | For profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of East Ridge | Chattanooga | 3/5 | 108 | For profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of Red Bank | Chattanooga | 3/5 | 148 | For profit - Corporation |
| Soddy-Daisy Health Care Center | Soddy-Daisy | 3/5 | 134 | For profit - Corporation |
| Siskin Subacute West | Chattanooga | 2/5 | 108 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee | Signal Mountain | 1/5 | 114 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center | Chattanooga | 1/5 | 127 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Hamilton County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centerwell Home Health | Chattanooga | 5.0 |
| Amedisys Home Health Chattanooga | Chattanooga | 4.5 |
| Nhc Homecare Chattanooga | Chattanooga | 4.5 |
| Accentcare Home Health of Tennessee | Chattanooga | 4.0 |
| Chi Memorial Health at Home | Chattanooga | 4.0 |
| Home Care Solutions | Ooltewah | 3.5 |
| Suncrest Home Health | Chattanooga | 3.5 |
| Suncrest Home Health | Chattanooga | 3.5 |
| Maxim Healthcare Services | Chattanooga | N/A |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Hamilton County, TN, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Tennessee overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (11 here).
Similar home-health inventory
Nearest other-state counties by mapped home-health agency count (9 here).
Continue on the Tennessee elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Tennessee state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Hamilton County.