GENERATIONS CENTER OF SPENCER

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How GENERATIONS CENTER OF SPENCER Compares

GENERATIONS CENTER OF SPENCER is a 70-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Spencer, Tennessee. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 2 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (48.4%) is above the Tennessee average of 16.9% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 70 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 99% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Tennessee average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 48.4% — worse than the Tennessee average of 16.9% (187% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 2.9% — better than the Tennessee average of 3.5%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.2% — better than the Tennessee average of 5.2% (58% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Tennessee averages across 303 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Spencer

Spencer sits in Van Buren County, where adults 65 and older make up about 23.1% of the population — a higher share of seniors than 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+

1,341 (23.1%)

Median age

46.5 years

Median household income

$47,576

Median home value

$98,100

Demographics for Van Buren County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Spencer.

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