Life Care Center of Sparta
Nursing Home · Sparta, TN
Contact & location
508 Mose DriveSparta, TN 38583
White County
- Phone
- (931) 738-9430
- ZIP code
- 38583 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 100
- Residents per day
- 72.5 (73% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Sparta Medical Investors LP
- Chain
- Life Care Centers of America (194 facilities, avg 3.4★)
- Medicare certified since
- October 18, 2000
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.77 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.40 (state 0.60 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.23 (state 1.09 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.14 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.39 (state 3.31 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38.6 (state 48.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 16.7 (state 43.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 2 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- May 14, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 3.0 (state 4.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 5 health · 8 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-14 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-14 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-05 |
| 2025-05-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2018-12-12 | 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 2019-01-11 |
| 2018-12-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-01-11 |
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
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Cross, Cindy (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Thurmond, Joan (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Developers Investment Company INC (organization) | General Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Preston, Forrest (individual) | Limited Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Life Care Centers of America, INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Morris, Latessa (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Life Care Center of Sparta?
Life Care Center of Sparta has a 5-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 Life Care Center of Sparta have?
It has 100 certified beds and cares for about 73 residents per day.
Has Life Care Center of Sparta been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Life Care Center of Sparta?
It is part of Life Care Centers of America and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Life Care Center of Sparta?
(931) 738-9430. The facility is located at 508 Mose Drive, Sparta, TN 38583.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.