Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation is a 180-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 3933 Allenbrooke Cove in Memphis, Shelby County, holding Tennessee HFC nursing home license #231. CMS gives Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
How does CMS rate Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation in Memphis, TN?
CMS gives Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 5, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 180 / 154.8 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Lyon Healthcare (13 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | May 9, 2007 |
| Tennessee license (HFC) | #231, 180 licensed beds, Licensed through 03/28/2027 |
| Secured / Alzheimer's beds (HFC bed report) | 0 secured, 0 Alzheimer's |
On an average day it cares for about 155 residents, roughly 86% of its certified beds (above the 84% median across Memphis-area nursing homes).
What did recent health inspections find at Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation?
October 2, 2025 is the date of Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation's latest standard health inspection in CMS's data, and that cycle produced 1 cited deficiency: 1 standard-survey and 0 complaint-related.
Looking back, the survey dated January 13, 2022 produced 7 deficiencies and infection-control reviews added 0 citations. Against the 4-deficiency median for nursing homes in the three counties, the latest count is on the low side or typical.
CMS reports 1 fine totaling $8,281 and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
What do staffing and turnover look like at Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation?
Each resident at Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation receives about 3.07 hours of nursing staff time per day in CMS's payroll-based data (lower than the Memphis-area median of 3.55), of which 0.41 hours come from registered nurses (lower than the Memphis-area median of 0.56).
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 2.56 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 60.1% (higher than the Memphis-area median of 55.6%), and registered-nurse turnover is 48.0%. 0 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
What are the alternatives to Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation nearby?
With 180 certified beds it is larger than the Shelby County median of 120 licensed nursing home beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Kirby Pines Manor in Memphis, about 4.4 miles away in a straight line, rated 5 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Pines Manor 3535 Kirby Parkway, 38115 | 4.4 | 120 | 5 of 5 | June 3, 2025 | 2 |
| Allen Morgan Health and Rehabilitation Center 177 North Highland Street, 38111 | 4.6 | 104 | 5 of 5 | February 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Highlands Health and Rehabilitation Center 3549 Norriswood Avenue, 38111 | 4.6 | 180 | 2 of 5 | July 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Graceland Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 1250 Farrow Road, 38116 | 4.8 | 240 | 1 of 5 | May 13, 2025 | 10 |
| Shelby Oaks Post Acute 5070 Sanderlin Avenue, 38117 | 4.9 | 77 | 1 of 5 | January 8, 2026 | 3 |
Which hospitals are near Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation?
Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation sits in the Southeast Memphis, Hickory Hill & Southwind part of Memphis; the nearest acute-care hospital on HFC's hospital report is Methodist South, about 4.8 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Saint Francis Hospital at about 5.0 miles; distances use ZIP or CMS coordinates, not drive times.
What should we ask on a tour of Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation?
Start with the questions its own CMS record raises: ask how Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation kept its latest inspection at 1 deficiency, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Nursing turnover of 60.1% is above the local median; ask how many aides on each shift are agency staff.
- Ask what the $8,281 in CMS fines were for and whether the issue has been resolved.
- At about 86% occupancy, ask which units have openings and why.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If TennCare will pay eventually, confirm Delta Blues Health & Rehabilitation accepts TennCare CHOICES Group 1 residents for long-term stays and how the $50 monthly personal needs allowance is handled.
