Nursing Homes in Springfield, TN

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Nhc Healthcare, Springfield
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 608 8th Ave East, Springfield, Tennessee 37172
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   Phone: (615) 384-8453
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The Waters Of Robertson, Llc
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 104 Watson Road, Springfield, Tennessee 37172
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NA   Phone: (615) 384-9565
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The Waters Of Springfield Llc
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 704 5th Avenue East, Springfield, Tennessee 37172
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   Phone: (615) 384-7977

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Nursing Home

A nursing home (also called skilled nursing facility) is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living.

A skilled nursing facility (SNF) may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation.

Nursing Home Compare

Nursing Home Compare allows consumers to compare information about nursing homes. It contains quality of care and staffing information for all 15,000 plus Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing homes.

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