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Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Jefferson City, TN

Also known as Jefferson Memorial Hospital

Directions (865) 471-2500 tennovajefferson.com

In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.

Overview

About Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital

Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital in Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 58 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association, about 14 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

2
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
5 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
1 better · 1 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
1 better · 4 no different · 1 worse
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

170 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
1.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
medium
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.00
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.00

64% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.

SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend64%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1067%
  • Completed surveys323

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital located?

Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital is at 110 Hospital Drive, Jefferson City, TN 37760 in Jefferson County.

Does Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 170 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital?

Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.

Is Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Tennessee trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (865) 471-2500.

Would patients recommend Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (323 completed surveys), 64% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 67% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.

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