SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS
5580 ROANE STATE HWY, Rockwood, TN 37854
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS Compares
SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS is a 157-bed for-profit nursing facility in Rockwood, 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 health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (36.0%) is above the Tennessee average of 22.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 157 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 46% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Tennessee average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.5% — better than the Tennessee average of 16.8% (49% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.3% — better than the Tennessee average of 3.4% (31% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.0% — about the same as the Tennessee average of 5.0%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 36.0% — worse than the Tennessee average of 22.5% (60% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Tennessee averages across 303 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS with other nursing homes in Rockwood.
What keeps SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 8.5% here versus 16.8% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.3% here versus 3.4% across Tennessee. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 46% occupancy across 157 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 SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF ROCKWOOD REHAB & WELLNESS?
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 Rockwood
Rockwood sits in Roane County, where adults 65 and older make up about 22.7% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Tennessee as a whole (16.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 12,106 (22.7%)
- Median age
- 47.3 years
- Median household income
- $55,578
- Median home value
- $157,900
Demographics for Roane County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Rockwood.
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