Life Care Center Of East Ridge is a nursing home in Chattanooga, TN, with 108 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.
Costs at this community start at $2,000 and range up to $6,007 per month. The average price in the community is $4,004, which is greater than the average cost of $4,003 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the monthly cost. This facility is Medicare certified.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.6 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 2.2 hours with licensed nurses (1.2 by an RN and 0.9 by an LPN) and 2.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
There are six hospitals within 25 miles of Life Care Center Of East Ridge. The two closest hospitals are Cornerstone Medical Center, which is 4.4 miles away, and Parkridge Medical Center, which is 4.8 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for the staff are excellent and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 5.
