National HealthCare (NYSE:NHC) (NYSE: NHC) is a diversified provider of senior health care and related services, headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Established in 1971, the company operates a network of post-acute and long-term care facilities, including skilled nursing centers, assisted living communities, independent living residences, and memory care units. In addition to its brick-and-mortar operations, the company offers home health, hospice, and rehabilitation services, aiming to support aging individuals at every stage of care.
The company’s skilled nursing facilities deliver 24-hour nursing services, therapy programs, and customized care plans designed to enhance patient recovery and quality of life. Assisted living communities under the National HealthCare banner provide residents with personal care support, medication management, and recreational activities in a residential setting. Memory care units are tailored for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, featuring secure environments and specialized therapeutic programs.
National HealthCare Corporation serves residents across multiple states in the Southeastern and Southwestern United States, with facilities located in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Texas, Virginia, North Carolina and Oklahoma. Through its home health and hospice divisions, the company extends its continuum of care beyond facility walls, offering in-home nursing, rehabilitation therapies, palliative care, and end-of-life services. This integrated platform is supported by a centralized administrative and clinical infrastructure, which standardizes care protocols and compliance processes.
Over more than five decades of operation, National HealthCare has evolved its service offerings to respond to demographic trends and regulatory shifts in the senior care industry. The company’s leadership team comprises health care executives with backgrounds in clinical operations, finance and regulatory affairs, focused on enhancing patient outcomes and driving operational efficiencies. National HealthCare’s model emphasizes local community engagement, allowing each facility to tailor programming and partnerships to regional needs.
