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Pruitthealth - Lafayette
Scout 86Lafayette, GA · 100 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Lafayette's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing in Chattanooga, TN
24-hour licensed nursing care and rehabilitation — the highest level of medical care outside a hospital. Federally inspected and rated.
Typical cost in Chattanooga
$8,630–$10,790/mo
median $9,450/mo
Communities listed
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NHC Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe
Scout 86Fort Oglethorpe, GA · 135 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Fort Oglethorpe's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →3
Chattanooga, TN · 444 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Chattanooga's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
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Dade Health and Rehab
Scout 75Trenton, GA · 71 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Trenton.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →5
Life Care Center of Ooltewah
Scout 75Ooltewah, TN · 120 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Ooltewah.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →6
Life Care Center of Collegedale
Scout 74Collegedale, TN · 124 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Collegedale.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →7
Life Care Center of Hixson
Scout 72Hixson, TN · 108 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Hixson.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →8
NHC Healthcare, Sequatchie
Scout 69Dunlap, TN · 110 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Dunlap.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →9
Life Care Center of East Ridge
Scout 68Chattanooga, TN · 108 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Chattanooga.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
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Pruitthealth - Shepherd Hills
Scout 63La Fayette, GA · 112 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in La Fayette.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →11
Soddy-Daisy Health Care Center
Scout 63Soddy-Daisy, TN · 134 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Soddy-Daisy.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →12
Rossville, GA · 125 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Rossville.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →13
Pruitthealth - Fort Oglethorpe
Scout 58Fort Oglethorpe, GA · 120 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Fort Oglethorpe.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →14
NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga
Scout 56Chattanooga, TN · 200 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Chattanooga.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →15
Siskin Subacute West
Scout 55Chattanooga, TN · 108 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Chattanooga.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →16
South Pittsburg, TN · 165 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in South Pittsburg.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
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NHC Healthcare Rossville
Scout 45Rossville, GA · 112 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Rossville.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →18
Chattanooga, TN · 127 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Chattanooga.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →19
Signal Mountain, TN · 114 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
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Life Care Center of Red Bank
Scout 33Chattanooga, TN · 148 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $8,630–$10,790/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing in Chattanooga: common questions
How much does skilled nursing cost in Chattanooga?
Skilled Nursing in the Chattanooga, TN area typically costs $8,630–$10,790 per month, with a local median of about $9,450 (published survey medians adjusted for Chattanooga prices). Exact rates vary by community, residence type, and care needs.
What are the best skilled nursing communities in Chattanooga?
Ranked by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections), the top-rated skilled nursing communities in Chattanooga right now are Pruitthealth - Lafayette, NHC Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe, The Health Center at Standifer Place. The full ranked list — 20 communities — is on this page, with each community's inspection record and pricing.
How do I choose skilled nursing in Chattanooga?
Compare objective data first (ratings, staffing, inspection history — all free on Haven), confirm all-in monthly pricing, then tour your top 2–3. A free Haven advisor who knows the Chattanooga market can confirm current availability and pricing.