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Life Care Center Of Sparta

508 Mose Drive, Sparta, TN, 38583

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 445421

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections5 / 5
Staffing2 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Life Care Centers Of America
Certified beds
100 · avg 73 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
39.2%lower than most Tennessee nursing homesTennessee avg: 48.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
37.5%lower than most Tennessee nursing homesTennessee avg: 43.0% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
2 departednear the Tennessee averageTennessee avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
445421
Certified beds
100 beds · avg 73 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Sparta Medical Investors Lp
Chain affiliation
Life Care Centers Of America

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitPartnership

Chain affiliation

Part of the Life Care Centers of America chain — 194 facilities across 26 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.5 / 5.

Disclosed owners (6 on record)

  • Latessa Morris

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2019

  • Joan e Thurmond

    Corporate Officer · since 2000

  • Life Care Centers of America, Inc.

    Operational/managerial Control · 100% · since 2000

  • Cindy s Cross

    Corporate Officer · since 1994

  • Developers Investment Company Inc

    General Partnership Interest · 1% · since 1993

  • Forrest l Preston

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 99% · since 1993

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

5 health citations on file

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 5 of 5)

  • D0880·May 14, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0684·May 14, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • D0641·May 14, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • D0880·Dec 12, 2018

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0644·Dec 12, 2018

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

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Fire-safety citations

8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: May 14, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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