Nursing home
Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center
5837 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Champion Care (21 facilities) · 222 certified beds
Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Knoxville, Tennessee. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.60 hours per resident per day, below the Tennessee average of 3.85. Its most recent inspection on Apr 13, 2023 cited 11 deficiencies. Note: it is a CMS Special Focus Facility under enhanced oversight and it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
- Special Focus Facility candidateCMS lists this facility as a candidate for enhanced oversight.
- 2 fines totaling $99,788In CMS records: 3 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center compares
This facility vs. the Tennessee and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Tennessee avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.60 | 3.85 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.25 | 0.61 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.02 | 2.15 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 60.1% | 48.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 11.0 | 5.9 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $99,788, 3 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 24, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jul 24, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023 - Immediate jeopardy
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Administration Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023 - Immediate jeopardy
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Immediate jeopardy
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023 - Actual harm
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023 - Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023 - Actual harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023 - Potential for harm
Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023 - Potential for harm
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023 - Potential for harm
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 13, 2023
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 5837 Lyons View Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919 - CMS certification #
- 445114
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 222
- Avg residents/day
- 159.1
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1977-01-06
- Chain
- Champion Care (21 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Champion Care
Champion Care operates 21 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Champion Care facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, works with hospice
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
Our talented and dedicated team of caregivers offers short-term rehabilitation, respite care, long-term care services, palliative care, hospice care, and a variety of personalized care options that allow each individual to live their best life.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
Our talented and dedicated team of caregivers offers short-term rehabilitation, respite care, long-term care services, palliative care, hospice care, and a variety of personalized care options that allow each individual to live their best life.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- University Health System, Inc, Knoxville. 2.6 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- West Hills Health and Rehab, Knoxville. 2.4 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Centerwell Home Health, Knoxville. 0.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 2.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 37919 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc Knoxville Home Dialysis Therapies, Knoxville, 3.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmc Dialysis Fort Sanders, Knoxville, 4.1 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Dci Knoxville, Knoxville, 4.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 9 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 37919.
Suncrest Hospice, office in Knoxville, 1.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Covenant Hospice, office in Knoxville, 2.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Shalom Hospice Of Greater Knoxville LLC, office in Knoxville, 3.6 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Genesis Neuroscience Clinic LLC, Knoxville. 2.3 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave very low, earthquake relatively moderate. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center staffed?
Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.60 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Tennessee average of 3.85.
Has Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 11 deficiencies. This facility is on CMS's Special Focus list for enhanced oversight.
How many beds does Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center have?
Lyonsview Health and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 222 beds.