LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER
200 BIRCH ST, Jackson, TN 38301
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER Compares
LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER is a 64-bed for-profit nursing facility in Jackson, Tennessee. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (43.1%) is above the Tennessee average of 16.9% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 64 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 80% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Jackson, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Tennessee average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 43.1% — worse than the Tennessee average of 16.9% (156% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 5.1% — worse than the Tennessee average of 3.5% (45% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.5% — better than the Tennessee average of 5.2%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.7% — better than the Tennessee average of 22.5%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Tennessee averages across 303 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Jackson.
How is LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 43.1% here versus 16.9% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.1% here versus 3.5% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER lag behind other Jackson options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.0 stars across 6 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at LAURELWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Jackson
Jackson sits in Madison County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.9% 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+
- 16,514 (16.9%)
- Median age
- 38.5 years
- Median household income
- $48,396
- Median home value
- $139,500
Demographics for Madison County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Jackson.
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