Memphis Jewish Home
36 Bazeberry Road · Cordova, TN · 38018 · 9017580036
160 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
63% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.30 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.95 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.68 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 63% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected March 3, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 3, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected December 13, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected December 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected December 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Immediate jeopardy · K March 25, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 17, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E March 25, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected April 17, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 25, 2022
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected April 17, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 25, 2022
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected April 17, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 25, 2022
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 17, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 25, 2022
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected April 17, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 25, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 17, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 445293 · certified since July 2, 1992. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.