Best Nursing Homes in MURFREESBORO, TN (2025)

Last Updated: December 2025

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About Nursing Homes in MURFREESBORO

MURFREESBORO stands out with 2 five-star nursing homes (33.3% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 2.8 stars across 6 facilities, MURFREESBORO offers strong options for quality senior care.

MURFREESBORO Quick Facts:

•33.3% five-star rate (76% above the national average)
•66.7% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
•2 nonprofit facilities (33.3% of market)
•100% of facilities have abuse violations

Nursing Home Costs in MURFREESBORO

Nursing home costs in MURFREESBORO, Tennessee average $300-$324 per day ($9,000-$9,720/month) for skilled nursing care, which is on par with the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

MURFREESBORO's nursing homes include 66.7% for-profit, 33.3% nonprofit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in MURFREESBORO

Start by touring the 2 five-star facilities in MURFREESBORO, which represent the top 33.3% by CMS quality metrics. Consider the 2 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 6 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in MURFREESBORO are licensed and inspected by the Tennessee Department of Health. TennCare covers nursing home care for eligible Tennessee residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Tennessee Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-877-236-0013. Tennessee law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Tennessee Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

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