Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center

Nursing Home · Chattanooga, TN

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number445205

Contact & location

8249 Standifer Gap Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Hamilton County
Phone
(423) 892-1716
ZIP code
37421 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
127
Residents per day
78.8 (62% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Standifer Gap RD Healthcare LLC
Chain
Vertical Health Services (15 facilities, avg 1.9★)
Medicare certified since
June 29, 1988
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.0
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.22 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.51 (state 0.60 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.02 (state 1.09 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.70 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.71 (state 3.31 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
77.6 (state 48.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
—
Administrators who left
2 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
August 6, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 4.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
22 health · 19 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-08-06 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-28
2025-08-06 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-28
2025-08-06 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-28
2025-08-06 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-28
2025-08-06 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-28
2025-08-06 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies		 B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-08-28
2024-05-22 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-07-06
2024-05-22 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-07-06
2024-05-22 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-07-06
2024-05-22 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-07-06
2024-05-22 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-07-06
2024-05-22 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-07-06
2023-10-02 Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
F0567 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-20
2023-10-02 Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
F0568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-20
2023-10-02 Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
F0569 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-20
2023-10-02 Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
F0837 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-18
2021-07-21 Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
F0865 · Administration Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-04
2021-07-21 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-04
2021-07-21 Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
F0710 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-04
2021-07-21 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-04
2021-07-21 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-04
2021-07-21 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-04

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $6,509 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2023-10-02Fine$6,509

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
VHS TN Opco Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Heisser, Randy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Linville, Amy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Miller, William (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Vertical Health Services LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Miller, William (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Heisser, Randy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Linville, Amy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center?

Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Tennessee.

How many beds does Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center have?

It has 127 certified beds and cares for about 79 residents per day.

Has Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $6,509 in the last three years.

Who owns Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center?

It is part of Vertical Health Services and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Chattanooga Health and Rehab Center?

(423) 892-1716. The facility is located at 8249 Standifer Gap Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.