Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Shelby County, TN (2026)
The 10 highest-rated nursing homes in Shelby County, TN, ranked from Medicare’s star ratings, inspections and staffing, using data as of September 2026. No home paid to be on this list.
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Kirby Pines Manor
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 40 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Allen Morgan Health and Rehabilitation Center
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 3 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 6 hr 38 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Signature Healthcare of Memphis
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 24 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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Signature Healthcare of Primacy
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 49 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Memphis Jewish Home
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 2 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 5 hr 40 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 1 of 5 for long-term care.
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The Suites at Jordan River
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 1 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 29 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 2 of 5 for long-term care.
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Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 08 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $67,587 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Cordova Wellness and Rehabilitation Center
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 2 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 37 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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The Village at Germantown
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 2 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 7 hr 10 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $11,196 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 2 of 5 for short-term rehab, 3 of 5 for long-term care.
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Harborview Post Acute
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 47 min a day with each resident (Tennessee average 3 hr 48 min). Its recent inspections include 1 citation for harm or immediate jeopardy; ask the home about them. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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How we rank. Homes are ordered by Medicare’s overall star rating. When two homes tie, the one with the better health inspection rating goes first, then staffing rating, then quality rating, then fewer serious citations, then lower fines. Homes still tied are listed alphabetically.
About nursing homes in Shelby County, TN
What is the best-rated nursing home in Shelby County, TN?
By Medicare’s ratings, Kirby Pines Manor ranks first in Shelby County, TN, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are a starting point; visit and ask about anything in a home’s inspection record.
How many nursing homes are in Shelby County, TN?
21 homes in Shelby County, TN qualify for this ranking: rated by Medicare and not on its Special Focus or abuse lists. See every nursing home in Shelby County, TN, including homes not yet rated.
How is this list ranked?
By Medicare’s overall star rating, then its health inspection, staffing and quality ratings, then fewer serious citations and fines. Homes on Medicare’s Special Focus list or with its abuse icon are not included, nor are children’s facilities. Paid or sponsored listings never affect the order.
Medicare ratings can lag behind changes at a home. Always visit, ask about recent inspections, and confirm openings, insurance and care needs with each home. How we use Medicare data