Life Care Center of Red Bank: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Life Care Center of Red Bank is a 148-bed for-profit nursing home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Life Care Centers of America. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.17 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Tennessee average of 2.12, and 61.2% nursing staff turnover (Tennessee average 48.9%).
Life Care Center of Red Bank
1020 Runyan DrChattanooga, TN 37405
Hamilton County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Life Care Center of Red Bank, nurse aides logged 2.17 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Tennessee average. With about 84 residents a day, that works out to roughly 182 aide hours a day, or about 23 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 18% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Tennessee avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.17 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.85 | 1.09 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.57 | 0.60 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.59 | 3.80 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.95 | 3.31 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
61.2% of nursing staff at Life Care Center of Red Bank left over the year CMS measured, against a Tennessee average of 48.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 76.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 17, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Tennessee average 4.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,512 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2024 | Fine | $8,512 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Life Care Center of Red Bank holds 2 of 5 overall; the Tennessee average is 3.0.
About Life Care Center of Red Bank
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Life Care Centers of America, 194 homes
- Legal name: Red Bank Operations, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 1, 1989
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Life Care Center of Red Bank
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee Signal Mountain | 2.7 | 114 | 2.25 | 4.05 | 49.0% | 1 | $226,846 |
| Siskin Subacute West Chattanooga | 4.5 | 108 | 2.81 | 5.86 | 26.4% | 5 | $93,919 |
| NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga Chattanooga | 5.7 | 200 | 2.13 | 3.66 | 51.0% | 4 | None |
| Life Care Center of Hixson Hixson | 6.2 | 108 | 2.50 | 4.17 | 44.0% | 1 | $22,205 |
| NHC Healthcare Rossville Rossville | 9.7 | 112 | 1.83 | 3.10 | 57.5% | 2 | $57,077 |
| Life Care Center of East Ridge Chattanooga | 10.3 | 108 | 2.37 | 4.43 | 48.0% | 3 | None |
| The Health Center at Standifer Place Chattanooga | 10.9 | 444 | 2.18 | 3.83 | 44.9% | 4 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Fort Oglethorpe Fort Oglethorpe | 11.5 | 120 | 1.58 | 2.70 | 47.4% | 3 | $10,699 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.