ASCENSION LIVING ALEXIAN VILLAGE TENNESSEE – SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee

671 ALEXIAN WAY, Signal Mountain, TN 37377
(423) 886-0100
114 beds
All Signal Mountain facilities
1.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
4.0*
Staffing
67.36
Score /100
#9425
National Rank

#9425
of 14703 facilities
National
35.9% position
#211
of 303 in TN
State Rank
#10
of 11 in Hamilton
County Rank
#1
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 37377
ZIP Rank






About Ascension Living Alexian Village TennesseeAscension Living Alexian Village Tennessee is located at 671 Alexian Way, Signal Mountain, TN, reachable at (423) 886-0100. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 114.0 certified beds and serves an average of 82 residents per day. It is part of the Ascension Living network (19 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1978-06-01. The facility currently holds a poor (1-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee

Address

671 Alexian Way, Signal Mountain, TN 37377

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 114 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: ASCENSION LIVING

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
❌ Poor (1★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
⚠️ 2 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
67.36
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#9425 of 14703 nationally – #211 of 303 in Tennessee

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee may be considered for families with limited options in Signal Mountain, TN, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

1 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

2 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightAscension Living Alexian Village Tennessee currently provides 4 hours 12 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 41 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 56.6%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 12 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 11 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour 19 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours41 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours5 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 57 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours26 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $214,408. 4 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $214408.0
Payment Denials 1
Total Penalties 2
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 130.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#9,425
of 14,703
National
Bottom 36%
#211
of 303
TN State
Bottom 30% in TN
#10
of 11
️ Hamilton County
#10 of 11
#1
of 1
️ Signal Mountain
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 37377
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee ranks 9425th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 67.4/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within TN, it ranks 211th out of 303 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,637 nationally and RN hours rank #5,115 nationally (#78 in TN).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank TN State Rank Note
2022 3.21 #10,321 / 14,703 #223 / 303 Below average
2023 3.69 #6,282 / 14,703 #134 / 303 Above average
2024 3.96 #4,488 / 14,703 #77 / 303 Above average
2025 4.24 #3,286 / 14,703 #54 / 303 Top 25%
2026 4.20 #3,637 / 14,703 #51 / 303 Top 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank TN State Rank Note
2022 0.76 #4,272 / 14,703 #46 / 303 Above average
2023 0.65 #5,396 / 14,703 #67 / 303 Above average
2024 0.66 #5,169 / 14,703 #72 / 303 Above average
2025 0.60 #6,433 / 14,703 #116 / 303 Above average
2026 0.69 #5,115 / 14,703 #78 / 303 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1978-06-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (423) 886-0100 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 67.4/100, placing it #9425 of 14703 facilities nationally and #211 of 303 in Tennessee. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee receives a reported average of 4 hours 12 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 41 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 19 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 11 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 57 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 56.6%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $214,408. 4 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $214,408, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 130.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Ascension Living Alexian Village Tennessee ranks 9425th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 67.4/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within TN, it ranks 211th out of 303 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,637 nationally and RN hours rank #5,115 nationally (#78 in TN). Our composite quality score of 67.4/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Signal Mountain, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/tennessee/signal-mountain/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

671 ALEXIAN WAY, Signal Mountain, TN 37377
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

ALEXIAN VILLAGE OF TENNESSEE

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 114
Average Residents / Day 82 (72% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Hamilton County, TN
City Signal Mountain, TN
ZIP Code 37377
Approved Since June 1, 1978
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 445123
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
Ranking Methodology
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