We were able to identify just one nursing home in Antioch, Tennessee. This facility was awarded an overall grade of B-, which is a a respectable score. For comparison's sake, we also assessed the nursing homes in the nearby city of Shelbyville. With Shelbyville receiving a terrible city grade, we found the facility in Antioch to be in a totally different league than most of the facilities in Shelbyville. The best part of this facility's report card was is its nursing grade. Nursing grades are discussed in the paragraph below.
This city's nursing home's overall grade was propped up by its favorable nursing rating. We gave them one of our higher grades in this area, with a B+. In determining a nursing home's nursing grade, we assess the quantity of hours nurses are seeing patients and the level of skill of the nurses. This facility also received one of our higher grades in the area of short-term care, where it earned a grade of B+. In the last two categories, Antioch received a B- for inspections and a C in long-term care.