Lauderdale Community Living Center
Ripley, TN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 445354) · 71 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $43,644
Phone: (731) 635-5100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lauderdale Community Living Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Lauderdale Community Living Center reports 2.99 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 star. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.8%.
CMS records show Lauderdale Community Living Center has 2 federal fines totaling $43,644.00, with no payment denials on record. CMS has not applied an abuse icon or Special Focus status to this facility according to the available data.
About this facility
Lauderdale Community Living Center is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since August 1995. The facility is licensed for 71 beds and reports an average daily census of 32.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lauderdale Community Living Center holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 1 star, quality measures (QM) 2 stars, and staffing 1 star.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 2.99 per resident per day, with 0.51 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $43,644.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
Lauderdale Community Living Center is part of the Community Eldercare Services chain, which operates 17 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per available data.
Families should independently review the facility's inspection history and current status on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings and penalty records are updated periodically. Data reflected here is drawn directly from CMS Care Compare records.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lauderdale Community Living Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Tennessee state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.99 hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 star; nursing turnover is 52.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $43,644.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 71 beds with an average daily census of 32.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Community Eldercare Services chain, which operates 17 facilities nationally with an average rating of 2.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on August 1, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (1 star here), health inspection (1 star), quality measures (2 stars), and staffing (1 star), each reflecting different aspects of care quality.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 731-635-5100 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour or facility-condition details; contact the facility at 731-635-5100 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/445354?state=TN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.