Union City, Tennessee · CMS Care Compare

Union City Health and Rehabilitation

1 of 5 · CMS overall rating Much below average

1630 E REELFOOT AVE, Union City, TN 38261

Union City, Tennessee · CMS verdict

On the federal five-star scale, Union City Health and Rehabilitation shows below-average quality that runs below Tennessee's state average of 3.0.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Union City Health and Rehabilitation in Union City, Tennessee holds a CMS overall rating of 1 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 36 of 100 (grade F). Its CMS inspection record lists a moderate number of deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

36 of 100 · F

Quality & Compliance Index (lower star tercile)

This facility's CMS overall rating sits in the lower U.S. star tercile (≤2/5). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 36 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 36.

Health inspections 0/100
Staffing 25/100
Quality measures 50/100
Inspection record 85/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Union City Health and Rehabilitation's lower-tercile CMS stars

Quality ratings

On Care Compare (data as of April 2026), the overall star is a roll-up of three separately tracked sub-ratings: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. The comparison chart below shows where each one sits relative to Tennessee.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Union City, Tennessee. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 62% occupancy, this facility has meaningful open capacity relative to its certified bed count.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented a moderate number of deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied enforcement penalties - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This volume of findings is worth reading past the count: CMS's F-tag scale separates isolated, low-harm citations from widespread or immediate-jeopardy ones, and only the full report shows which this facility has.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Union City Health and Rehabilitation's lower-tercile stars compare to Tennessee

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Tennessee facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 1/5 · state avg 3.0
Health inspection 1/5 · state avg 2.9
Staffing 2/5 · state avg 2.5
Quality measures 3/5 · state avg 3.5

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Tennessee state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Union City Health and Rehabilitation ranks in Tennessee

Among the 298 CMS-rated nursing homes in Tennessee, Union City Health and Rehabilitation’s 1-star overall rating is higher than 0% of them. The bars show how all Tennessee homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star · this facility 60 · 20%
2 stars 60 · 20%
3 stars 64 · 21%
4 stars 62 · 21%
5 stars 52 · 17%

60 Tennessee homes share this 1-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 115
Residents 71
Ownership For profit - Individual
County Obion
Penalties 1
Deficiencies 10

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Union City Health and Rehabilitation? ▾

Union City Health and Rehabilitation has an overall CMS quality rating of 1 out of 5 stars. The health inspection, staffing, and quality measures sub-ratings behind it are compared with the Tennessee average in the chart on this page.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Tennessee? ▾

The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in Tennessee is $9,429 per month ($113,150 annually). A private room averages $10,038 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.

What services does Union City Health and Rehabilitation offer? ▾

Union City Health and Rehabilitation operates as a skilled nursing facility. For the specific care and therapy services, contact the facility: CMS data covers capacity, ownership, ratings, and inspections, not a service menu.

Does Union City Health and Rehabilitation have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Union City Health and Rehabilitation has multiple deficiencies and enforcement penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count in this range makes it worth asking staff or the facility directly which findings were minor paperwork versus resident-care issues.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Tennessee? ▾

In Tennessee, alternatives include assisted living ($5,845/mo), home health aides ($5,911/mo), and adult day care ($1,733/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare