SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF MEMPHIS

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How SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF MEMPHIS Compares

SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF MEMPHIS is a 140-bed for-profit nursing facility in Memphis, Tennessee. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Tennessee average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (11.6%) is above the Tennessee average of 5.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 140 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 83% occupied.

Among the 15 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Memphis, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.6 stars.

By the numbers vs. Tennessee average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 20.9% — worse than the Tennessee average of 16.9%.
• Falls with major injury: 0.6% — better than the Tennessee average of 3.5% (82% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 11.6% — worse than the Tennessee average of 5.2% (122% higher).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.1% — worse than the Tennessee average of 22.5%.

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

The Senior Community Around Memphis

Memphis sits in Shelby County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.6% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Tennessee as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

126,951 (13.6%)

Median age

35.7 years

Median household income

$52,092

Median home value

$158,700

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

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