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West Tennessee Post Acute

597 West Forest Avenue, Jackson, Tennessee 38301

Overview

West Tennessee Post Acute has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Tennessee average of 3.1. It ranks 2nd of 6 nursing homes in Jackson. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 94% of nursing homes in Tennessee (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 1.0 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on June 17, 2026, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Tennessee average of 4.3. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 33% of Tennessee nursing homes have been fined.

West Tennessee Post Acute is a for-profit facility with 75 certified beds, caring for about 58 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 1986.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Jackson2nd of 6 facilities

Top 34%

Within 100 miles59th of 183 facilities

Top 33%

In Tennessee111th of 300 facilities

Top 37%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
June 17, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
3
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.95 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.03 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.79 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.12 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.28 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
75
Average residents per day
58
Participates in
Medicare
Medicare/Medicaid since
March 6, 1986
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
None
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes