Antioch, Tennessee is a medium size city with 78,406 people. It has only one nursing home, which is not ideal for a city of this size. This facility was awarded an overall grade of C, so it's likely not a bad option. For comparison's sake, we also assessed the facilities in the nearby city of Shelbyville. With Shelbyville receiving a terrible city grade, we found the facility in Antioch to be rated much higher than most of the facilities in Shelbyville. The best part of this facility's profile was its remarkable inspection reports. Inspection grades are discussed in the following section.
While its overall grade was not elite, we awarded this city's nursing home an A- for our inspections rating. Inspection scores are tied to many items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that excel in this category typically have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This nursing home also received one of our higher grades in the area of long-term care, where it earned a B+. In the last two categories, this place earned abysmal grades for our short-term care and nursing areas respectively.