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Life Care Center of Tullahoma

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1715 N Jackson St, Tullahoma, TN 37388

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Life Care Center of Tullahoma

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Life Care Center of Tullahoma delivers expert skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to residents of Coffee County and the greater South-Central Tennessee region. Located at 1715 N Jackson Street, this established facility combines clinical depth with the warmth and accessibility families expect when entrusting a loved one to long-term care. The facility is operated by Life Care Centers of America, one of the nation's most experienced post-acute and long-term care organizations. With decades of expertise and a nationwide network of facilities, Life Care brings proven care protocols, robust therapy programs, and a deeply ingrained culture of compassion. Residents benefit from individualized care plans developed by interdisciplinary teams of nurses, therapists, dietitians, and social workers who are collectively committed to maximizing health and quality of life. Tullahoma is a dynamic mid-sized city in Coffee County with a proud identity rooted in aerospace, engineering, and innovation. The city is home to Arnold Air Force Base, which houses the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC)—one of the most sophisticated aerospace ground testing facilities in the world—as well as the University of Tennessee Space Institute (UTSI), a graduate research campus that brings intellectual vitality to the community. This heritage gives Tullahoma a distinctive character that blends small-town friendliness with professional ambition. For medical needs, residents are close to Harton Regional Medical Center, Tullahoma's community hospital, which provides emergency services, surgical care, and a range of specialty programs. Additional tertiary services are accessible in Manchester and Murfreesboro. The Elk River adds scenic beauty to the region, and nearby Normandy Lake offers fishing and outdoor recreation that families can enjoy during visits. North Jackson Street's commercial district—just outside the facility's door—provides convenient access to restaurants, pharmacies, and shopping for visiting family members arriving from Tullahoma, Lynchburg, Winchester, or Manchester. Life Care Center of Tullahoma stands as a trusted pillar of the community, delivering skilled nursing excellence in a city that genuinely values quality of life for all its residents.

Care Types at Life Care Center of Tullahoma

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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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What services are offered at Life Care Center of Tullahoma? +

Life Care Center of Tullahoma provides comprehensive skilled nursing care including short-term post-acute rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), long-term nursing care, wound care, IV therapy, pain management, and medication administration. The facility's interdisciplinary team develops personalized care plans for every resident, whether they are recovering from a hospital stay or need ongoing daily nursing support.

Which hospital is closest to Life Care Center of Tullahoma? +

Harton Regional Medical Center is the primary acute care hospital in Tullahoma, providing 24-hour emergency services, inpatient care, and specialty services for Coffee County residents. For additional specialty or tertiary care, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro are accessible for more complex medical needs.

What is Tullahoma, TN like for seniors and their families? +

Tullahoma is a welcoming mid-sized city in Coffee County, known for its aerospace legacy (Arnold Air Force Base), higher education presence (UT Space Institute), and a well-maintained quality of life. Seniors enjoy the city's clean neighborhoods, accessible commercial corridors, and scenic surroundings including the Elk River and nearby Normandy Lake. The city has a strong sense of community pride and is conveniently located between Nashville and Chattanooga along I-24.

Who operates Life Care Center of Tullahoma? +

Life Care Center of Tullahoma is part of the Life Care Centers of America network, one of the largest family-owned post-acute care organizations in the United States. Life Care is known for its commitment to individualized care, clinical quality, and maintaining a home-like environment across its facilities. The organization has operated skilled nursing facilities for decades and has a strong reputation throughout Tennessee.

Does Life Care Center of Tullahoma accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

Life Care Center of Tullahoma accepts Medicare for qualifying short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation stays following a qualifying hospital admission of at least three days. Medicaid may be accepted for long-term care for eligible residents. Private pay and some long-term care insurance plans are also accepted. Contact the admissions office at (931) 455-8557 to discuss your specific situation and coverage.

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