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Life Care Center of Jefferson City

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336 West Old Andrew Johnson Hwy, Jefferson City, TN 37760

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Life Care Center of Jefferson City

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Life Care Center of Jefferson City is a trusted skilled nursing facility located at 336 West Old Andrew Johnson Highway in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Operated by Life Care Centers of America—one of the nation's largest and most respected long-term care organizations—this community delivers the clinical depth and heartfelt attention that families rely on during some of life's most challenging transitions. The facility's address on West Old Andrew Johnson Highway places it near the historical and cultural fabric of Jefferson County, a region shaped by Appalachian heritage and tight-knit community values. Families visiting from across the area will find the location readily accessible via I-40 and I-81, which connect Jefferson City to Knoxville to the west and the Tri-Cities metro to the northeast. Jefferson Memorial Hospital is nearby for acute medical needs, and the presence of Carson-Newman University in the community adds a lively academic atmosphere that residents and families can enjoy through events and programming. The surrounding landscape enriches daily life for residents. Cherokee Lake—one of East Tennessee's premier TVA reservoirs—is just a short distance away, offering peaceful waterfront scenery. Panther Creek State Park near Morristown provides wooded green space and trails that families can visit during outings. Locally, residents and families have access to Food City and other shops along the Broadway corridor for everyday needs. Life Care Centers of America brings over five decades of senior care experience to this community. Their approach emphasizes individualized care planning, strong physician partnerships, and a culture that honors each resident's dignity and personal history. Clinical services include skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, physical and occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, memory care support, and long-term residential care. For Jefferson County families, Life Care Center of Jefferson City represents a reliable, experienced choice for skilled nursing—backed by a national organization with a proven local presence.

Care Types at Life Care Center of Jefferson City

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who operates Life Care Center of Jefferson City? +

The facility is operated by Life Care Centers of America, one of the largest privately held senior living and rehabilitation companies in the United States with over 200 communities nationwide. Their decades of experience translate into strong clinical protocols, staff training programs, and a resident-centered philosophy of care.

What medical facilities are near Life Care Center of Jefferson City? +

Jefferson Memorial Hospital is the closest acute-care facility. Residents needing specialized care can also be referred to Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System in Morristown (approximately 15 miles) or the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, about 35 miles west on I-40.

What rehabilitation services does Life Care Center of Jefferson City provide? +

The center offers comprehensive short-term and long-term rehabilitation including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology. Programs are individualized to support recovery after joint replacement, stroke, cardiac events, or other acute conditions, with the goal of restoring maximum independence.

What is the community of Jefferson City, TN like for families visiting seniors? +

Jefferson City is a charming East Tennessee city with a strong sense of history and natural beauty. Families can enjoy day trips to Cherokee Lake or Douglas Lake, explore the campus of Carson-Newman University, and dine at local restaurants along the Broadway corridor. I-40 and I-81 make it accessible from throughout the region.

Does Life Care Center of Jefferson City offer long-term residential care as well as short-term rehab? +

Yes. In addition to post-acute rehabilitation stays, the community provides long-term skilled nursing care for residents who need ongoing medical support. The care team works with each resident and their family to determine the most appropriate level and duration of care.

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