LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK
1020 RUNYAN DR, Chattanooga, TN 37405
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How LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK Compares
LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK is a 148-bed for-profit nursing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.1%) is below the Tennessee average of 3.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 148 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 57% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Chattanooga, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Tennessee average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 17.5% — worse than the Tennessee average of 16.9%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.1% — better than the Tennessee average of 3.5% (68% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.7% — worse than the Tennessee average of 5.2% (29% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.3% — 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 LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK with other nursing homes in Chattanooga.
How is LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.1% here versus 3.5% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 6.7% here versus 5.2% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 57% occupancy across 148 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 LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does LIFE CARE CENTER OF RED BANK lag behind other Chattanooga options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.7 stars across 6 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Chattanooga
Chattanooga sits in Hamilton County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Tennessee as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 64,056 (17.6%)
- Median age
- 39.7 years
- Median household income
- $56,606
- Median home value
- $191,400
Demographics for Hamilton County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Chattanooga.
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