Allen Morgan Health Center

    177 N Highland St, Memphis, TN 38111
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    2.3ยท14 reviews

    Excellent nursing and responsive staff

    I placed my mother in this non-profit continuous care retirement community and was very pleased with the excellent nursing and rehab. Staff were extremely friendly, responsive, and kept us updated-my mother felt like family, thrived, and recovered quickly in a beautiful, clean facility.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.29ยท(14)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.6
    • Staff

      2.5
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate nursing and CNA interactions
    • Effective rehabilitation and recovery outcomes
    • Comprehensive continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing
    • Well-maintained, attractive facility and grounds
    • Friendly, family-oriented atmosphere
    • Regular progress updates and family communication
    • Personalized one-on-one care encounters
    • Clean and comfortable independent- and assisted-living areas

    Cons

    • Inconsistent care quality across units and shifts
    • Unprofessional staff behavior and low onโ€‘floor attentiveness
    • Sanitation and incontinence-care concerns in some resident areas
    • Gaps in staff training and clinical supervision
    • Weekend staffing and supervisory shortfalls
    • Weak administrative follow-through and leadership engagement
    • Opaque and high pricing structure
    • Security and resident-safety process gaps
    • Discriminatory staff or management practices
    • Limited and inconsistent resident engagement and activities

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility with a mixture of clear strengths and persistent operational weaknesses. Positive accounts emphasize compassionate interactions with nurses and CNAs, a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, attractive grounds and interiors, and effective short-term rehabilitation outcomes for some residents. The campus offers a full continuum of services โ€” independent living through skilled nursing and rehab โ€” which some families found convenient and well coordinated. Several reviewers specifically praised timely progress updates and individualized one-on-one care during recovery.

    At the same time, a recurrent theme is variability in day-to-day care. Multiple families described inconsistency between shifts and between units: periods of attentive, individualized care coexist with lapses in responsiveness and basic assistance. Reports of staff using personal devices during shifts, inattentiveness, and in a few cases sleeping on duty suggest onโ€‘floor attentiveness is uneven. Reviewers also raised sanitation and incontinence-care concerns in particular resident areas, which point to gaps in routine housekeeping and personal-care processes rather than a uniform facilitywide condition.

    Staffing and training appear to be underlying drivers of many issues. Several reviewers noted insufficient training or clinical oversight for CNAs, inconsistent supervision on weekends, and instances where promised follow-through from leadership did not occur. These operational weaknesses are linked to other issues families described: uneven rehabilitation outcomes, low resident engagement, and safety or theft concerns during less-supervised periods. Additionally, a number of comments called out discriminatory behavior by staff or management and inconsistencies in visitation or policies, which can affect resident and family trust.

    There is variability in management responsiveness: some families reported prompt, effective administrative action when concerns were raised; others described an inactive or slow-to-act administration and opaque billing practices. Pricing and fee transparency was a notable financial concern for several reviewers who perceived costs as high relative to the level of consistent care provided.

    For prospective residents and families, the pattern suggests the facility can deliver strong rehabilitation and compassionate care under favorable staffing and supervision conditions, but that operational consistency is the primary risk area. Recommended topics to explore during a tour or intake conversation include current staffing ratios (including weekend coverage), staff training and supervision protocols, sanitation and personal-care procedures, recent inspection or quality-survey results, medication- and safety-process controls, visitor policy and discrimination safeguards, and detailed pricing/billing transparency. Asking for references from recent families whose loved ones completed rehab or transitioned between levels of care may help gauge the reliability of services over time.

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    Medicare Ratings

    4ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Allen Morgan Health Center is located at 177 N Highland St, Memphis, TN, 38111.

    About Allen Morgan Health Center

    Allen Morgan Health Center, located at 177 N Highland St in Midtown Memphis, sits on the Trezevant campus in a tree-lined neighborhood and has 104 beds for nursing and rehabilitation services, and you'll find that it runs as both a skilled nursing home and a LifeCare community, so seniors who come here get choices like independent living, assisted living, memory care, and even home health, hospice, and respite stays if they need a short-term break. The place has private and semi-private rooms, all with housekeeping, maintenance, safety features, and even some kitchen or kitchenette options, and if you want cable TV, that's already set up for you. Meals come with daily menu choices and dining rooms like the Snowden Dining Room or options at the Trezevant Bistro, and there are also private dining spaces if you want to host family or special gatherings. The whole property has amenities like a beauty and barber salon, an art studio, a woodworking shop, a billiards and card room, and places to exercise with a fitness center, aquatic center, and a walk-in wellness center, plus there's even a chapel called St. Edward Chapel for folks who want a quiet spot or pastoral support. Social life doesn't stop either, since staff run arts and crafts, health and wellness programs, games, education, and a specialized activities program, and it's a gated place, so security and guest parking are in place, and there's WiFi everywhere. The nurses stay on duty twenty-four hours a day, and there's always access to support for bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while the Center brings in specialty care like podiatry, dental, ophthalmology, wound care, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, with an on-site medical director and chaplain available for counseling. They'll help get residents to doctors' appointments with their transportation services, and there are personal companions folks can hire if they want extra support, plus laundry and dry cleaning, and washers and dryers available too. The Center accepts Medicare and works with most long-term care insurance, but doesn't participate with Medicaid, and the rooms' monthly rates run from about $5,500 to $8,900. Allen Morgan offers inpatient and outpatient rehab services, restorative care, and even palliative and hospice care through approved providers, so whether someone needs memory care for dementia or Alzheimer's or just wants the flexibility and safety that comes with stepping up to more care as needed, the staff and setting try to keep a focus on quality of life, giving a mix of privacy and services when people need them most.

    People often ask...

    Allen Morgan Health Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 177 N Highland St, Memphis, TN 38111.

    No, Allen Morgan Health Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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