Life Care Center of Old Hickory Village is a long-term care facility built in 2012 with a state-of-the-art design, and they've got a real focus on helping people keep their independence with individualized care plans and skilled nursing available around the clock, so residents can get what they need day or night. The place is pet-friendly and has a homelike feel, but they also bring in resort-like touches, like a fine dining program, landscaped courtyards, a beauty salon and barber shop, a fitness center, and a library for quiet time, and there's even wireless internet and flat-screen TVs in the rooms. There are private and semi-private rooms with private bathrooms, and the facility lets families visit on a flexible schedule, which can help folks feel more at ease.
They run a daily activity schedule led by a certified director, and there are both resident and family councils, so residents and their loved ones get involved in decisions and stay connected, plus, you're going to find regular religious services if that's something you want. The staff provides inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and the therapy team uses advanced equipment like the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill and the Biodex Balance System SD. They handle everything from post-op recovery to long-term care, and can support residents with specific needs through specialized care programs.
You'll see safety and security with a 24-hour system in place, bedside call lights, and security staff present. Meals are looked after by a certified dietitian to make sure residents get what's best for them, plus, there's a case manager to help with discharge planning, and they handle medication management, fall prevention, wound care, infection management, IV therapy, and other medical needs. Nurses, doctors, and certified nursing assistants are on-site, and there's a CNA training program attached to the facility. Residents can use transportation for errands and appointments, and there's on-site parking for visitors. The grounds are kept up with walking paths and patios, and residents can have pet visitors.
They were named one of U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Nursing Homes, and they belong to the Tennessee Health Care Association. Life Care Center of Old Hickory Village tries to make things comfortable and safe, with social activities, educational programs, and support for families no matter the length of stay, and people can always reach out with feedback through an online form or check the facility's Facebook page for updates on life there.