Gallatin Health Care Center in Gallatin, TN

Gallatin Health Care Center is a nursing home community in Gallatin, TN.

Information last verified: June 16, 2026

438 North Water Avenue, Gallatin, TN 37066

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 123 reviews

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Overall Review of Gallatin Health Care Center

differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Food and holiday meals stand out

Residents frequently mention the quality of meals and special holiday dinners.

Several residents and families praise the food, with comments calling out meals that feel well-prepared and enjoyable. Holiday dining comes up repeatedly, including Thanksgiving and Christmas, along with other family meals hosted for residents. Dining is also mentioned in negative reviews, where some visitors describe food arriving cold or describe the food quality as poor and greasy.

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Staff kindness is a frequent theme

Many reviewers describe staff as kind, friendly, and attentive to residents.

Across many reviews, families and visitors say staff members treat residents with kindness and professionalism, and they often reference specific people who helped. Reviewers also describe staff as welcoming during check-in and responsive when families ask for help. A smaller number of reviews are critical, describing rudeness and a lack of support in certain moments, so the experience doesn’t sound identical for everyone.

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Cleanliness is often praised

Cleanliness and maintenance are repeatedly called out in reviews.

Many reviews describe the facility as clean, well-kept, and pleasant to be in, sometimes mentioning good smells and no noticeable odors. Visitors also talk about the facility being organized and maintained, which adds to the comfort of visits. Still, there are mentions of foul odors in hallways and other hygiene concerns in negative reviews, suggesting results may vary by time or unit.

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Some care-response issues appear

Some reviews describe delayed or inadequate help when assistance is needed.

Several critical reviews describe situations where help was slow or not provided after call button requests, including instances of no response. Others describe missed items or delays such as infrequent bathing, late medication times, or unresolved equipment needs. A few reviews also describe broader breakdowns in safe, consistent care during rehab or recovery, which is the main concern behind these negative experiences.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

207 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Nashville International (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

Top Hog BBQ (0.4 miles)
Wendy's (0.6 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (0.7 miles)
McDonald's (0.8 miles)
Grant's Kitchen and Grill (0.8 miles)
Waffle House (1.1 miles)
KFC (1.3 miles)

Cafes

Black Press Coffee Shop (0.4 miles)
Starbucks (1.6 miles)
Panera Bread (1.8 miles)
Black Press Coffee Shop (2.9 miles)
Starbucks (9.3 miles)
Lyncoya Cafe (11.2 miles)
Black Press Coffee Shop (11.5 miles)

Physicians

Middle Tennessee Nephrology (0.5 miles)
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (0.5 miles)
Tricare (0.5 miles)
Women's Clinic (0.7 miles)
Same Day DOT Physicals Drug & Alcohol Testing (0.8 miles)
Thomas L Gautsch (0.8 miles)
Perinatal Group (0.9 miles)

Places of Worship

Zion Upper Room Apostolic Faith Church (0.5 miles)
Northfield Church (5.9 miles)
Crosspoint Church (8.8 miles)
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (8.8 miles)
Long Hollow Baptist Church (9.3 miles)
First United Methodist Church (10.6 miles)
Fountain Head Baptist (11.1 miles)

Pharmacies

Perkins Drugs & Gift Shoppe (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Walgreens (10.7 miles)
Walgreens (10.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (10.8 miles)
Walgreens (11.9 miles)

Hospitals

Srhs Bankruptcy (0.8 miles)
Sumner Regional Medical Center (0.9 miles)
Vanderbilt Children's Endocrinology Hendersonville (10 miles)
Hendersonville Medical Center (10.9 miles)

Parks

Triple Creek Park (1.6 miles)
Bledsoe Creek State Park (4.8 miles)

Theaters

Ncg Gallatin (3.6 miles)
Regal Streets of Indian Lake & IMAX (9.1 miles)

Transportation

U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (10.5 miles)
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (11.8 miles)

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