DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN
158 MT PELIA RD, Martin, TN 38237
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN Compares
DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN is a 150-bed for-profit nursing facility in Martin, Tennessee. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Tennessee average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (29.0%) is above the Tennessee average of 16.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 150 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 54% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Martin, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Tennessee average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 29.0% — worse than the Tennessee average of 16.8% (72% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 5.8% — worse than the Tennessee average of 3.4% (71% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.2% — better than the Tennessee average of 5.0%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 8.8% — better than the Tennessee average of 22.5% (61% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Tennessee averages across 303 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN with other nursing homes in Martin.
What keeps DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 29.0% here versus 16.8% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.8% here versus 3.4% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 54% occupancy across 150 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains DIVERSICARE OF MARTIN's rating advantage in Martin?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Martin
Martin sits in Weakley County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.3% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Tennessee as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 6,116 (18.3%)
- Median age
- 38.5 years
- Median household income
- $41,488
- Median home value
- $97,900
Demographics for Weakley County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Martin.
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