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Nursing homes in Johnson City, Tennessee

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Tennessee
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6Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
594Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
6Accept MedicarePer this site's payment data; confirm with the home
5Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Johnson City

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

18 homes

Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City

3209 Bristol Hwy · Johnson City, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

167 certified beds1.4 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Agape Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, A Waters Cm

505 N Roan Street · Johnson City, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

84 certified beds1.4 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living

401 Princeton Road · Johnson City, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

47 certified beds1.4 miles from Johnson City centerMedicare

Lakebridge, A Waters Community

115 Woodlawn Drive · Johnson City, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

109 certified beds1.4 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Abundant Christian Living Community Rehabilitation

2012 Sherwood Drive · Johnson City, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

103 certified beds1.4 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

The Waters of Johnson City

140 Technology Lane · Johnson City, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

84 certified beds1.4 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Gray

791 Old Gray Station Road · Gray, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

133 certified beds7.4 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Four Oaks Health Care Center

1101 Persimmon Ridge Rd · Jonesborough, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

84 certified beds7.4 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Signature Healthcare of Elizabethton Rehab & Welln

1200 Spruce Lane · Elizabethton, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

94 certified beds9 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Elizabethton

1641 Highway 19e · Elizabethton, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

158 certified beds9 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Hillview Health Center

1666 Hillview Drive · Elizabethton, TN

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Ownership: Government (federal)

76 certified beds9 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Ivy Hall Nursing Home

301 Watauga Ave · Elizabethton, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

101 certified beds9 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Hermitage Health Center

1633 Hillview Drive · Elizabethton, TN

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Ownership: Non-profit (other)

70 certified beds9 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Christian Care Center of Unicoi County

100 Greenway Circle · Erwin, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

50 certified beds13 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Erwin Health Care Center

100 Stalling Lane · Erwin, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

125 certified beds13 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Center on Aging and Health

880 South Mohawk Drive · Erwin, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds13 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Greystone Health Care Center

181 Dunlap Road · Blountville, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

160 certified beds15 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

Waters of Bristol A Rehabilitation and Nursing

2830 Highway 394 · Blountville, TN

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds15 miles from Johnson City centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Johnson City city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Johnson City4.00
Tennessee3.00
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Johnson City (6 facilities), Tennessee (303 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Johnson City3 hr 35 min
Tennessee3 hr 48 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Johnson City: average of 6 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Johnson City46%
Tennessee49%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Johnson City: average of 6 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Johnson City

This directory lists 6 nursing homes in Johnson City, Tennessee, with 594 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 4.0 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 4 homes hold four or five stars and 1 has one or two.

Among the highest-rated homes are Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living (5 stars), Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City (5 stars) and Abundant Christian Living Community Rehabilitation (5 stars).

By ownership, 100% are for-profit and 0% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Questions about nursing homes in Johnson City

How many nursing homes are in Johnson City?

There are 6 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Johnson City, with 594 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Johnson City have the highest Medicare rating?

Abundant Christian Living Community Rehabilitation (5 stars), Nhc Healthcare, Johnson City (5 stars), Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living (5 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Johnson City?

4.0 out of 5 across 6 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for Tennessee as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Johnson City accept Medicaid?

5 of the 6 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Tennessee.

Are any nursing homes in Johnson City on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.