Putnam County, Tennessee
County inventory for Putnam 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
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Putnam County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 4 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Tennessee medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet TN-PUTNAM-TENNESSEE · Putnam, TN
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 4 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 514 beds
- STAR-MID 3.3★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-MID #946/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $5,845/mo
- BOOK-FULL 4/4 NH · 2/2 HH
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 Putnam County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Putnam County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 4 nursing homes and 514 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.3/5 on rated homes.
CareScout 2025 Tennessee medians frame mid-pack counties like this: 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 Putnam County providers may sit above or below those state medians.
Star counts across Putnam County break as 2 at 2★, 1 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (75% of 4 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Nhc Healthcare, Cookeville, Standing Stone Care and Rehab. 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 Putnam, 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 4★
- 3 2★
- 4 2★
Nursing Homes in Putnam County
4 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nhc Healthcare, Cookeville | Cookeville | 5/5 | 104 | For profit - Corporation |
| Standing Stone Care and Rehab | Monterey | 4/5 | 115 | For profit - Corporation |
| Ahc Bethesda | Cookeville | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Signature Healthcare of Putnam County | Cookeville | 2/5 | 175 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Putnam County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cookeville Regional Home Health | Cookeville | 3.5 |
| Centerwell Home Health | Cookeville | 3.0 |
Read next for home-health-dense Putnam
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 Putnam County.