Organization Active NPI

Columbia Operations, LLC

Doing business as Life Care Center of Columbia

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Columbia, TN
National Provider Identifier
1205852399
Registry record updated Jul 10, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Skilled Nursing FacilityTaxonomy code 314000000X
License
179 Issued in TN
Legal business name
COLUMBIA OPERATIONS, LLC
Doing business as
Life Care Center of Columbia
Practice address
841 W James Campbell Blvd
Columbia, TN 38401-4668
Phone
(931) 388-5035
Fax
(931) 380-9213
NPI assigned
Jul 14, 2006
Last updated
Jul 10, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 10, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Cindy S Cross
Title
Assistant Secretary
Phone
(423) 473-5751

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Skilled Nursing Facility 314000000X 179 TN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

841 W James Campbell Blvd
Columbia, TN 38401-4668

Mailing address

3001 Keith St NW
Cleveland, TN 37312-3713
Phone (423) 473-5751

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
7440241MedicaidTN

Other names 1

  • Life Care Center of Columbia Doing business as

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
CONNECT URL https://esmd.abilitynetwork.com:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service Other Ability Network

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TN

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20060823000124 TN Part A Provider - Skilled Nursing Facility 8224031778 Practice locations: Columbia, TN

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1205852399. Details of each certification follow.

Skilled nursing facility certification: CCN 445236

Legal name
COLUMBIA OPERATIONS, LLC
Doing business as
LIFE CARE CENTER OF COLUMBIA
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Nursing home – SNF/NF dual certification
Participating since
Sep 28, 1989
Last certification
Dec 8, 2021
Beds
123
Ownership / control type
Limited Liability Corporation
Multi-facility organization
Columbia Operations LLC
Organization structure
LLCProprietary
Enrollment address
841 W James M Campbell Blvd
Columbia, TN 38401-4668
Nursing home name
LIFE CARE CENTER OF COLUMBIA
Affiliated entity
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA

Care Compare: Nursing home

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Life Care Center of ColumbiaCCN 445236 · All quality measures
Overall star rating
4 of 5
Health inspections
4 of 5
Staffing
3 of 5
Quality measures
4 of 5
Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified
Sep 28, 1989
Medicare certification status
ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file
Certified beds
12394.9 residents per day on average
Chain
Life Care Centers of America194 facilities in the chain

Processed by Care Compare on Aug 1, 2026.

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Derived by NPIMap

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

CLIA numberLaboratoryCertificateExpires
44D0855921Life Care Center of Columbia841 West James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN 38401Certificate of waiverAug 31, 2026

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 6

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

NameRoleSinceShare
Brandon Whiteside Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeAdministrator Aug 26, 2018 100%
Forrest L Preston Individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestMember Feb 6, 2006 100%
Life Care Affiliates II Organization, Cleveland, TN For-profit 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Feb 6, 2006 99%
Joan E Thurmond Individual Corporate OfficerAssistant Secretary of Corp. MGR. Feb 6, 2006
Cindy S Cross Individual Corporate OfficerVice President of Corporate MGR Feb 6, 2006
Life Care Centers of America, Inc. Organization, Cleveland, TN Corporation, Management services company, For-profit Operational/Managerial Control Mar 3, 2006 100%

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 25

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

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Facilities with the same owner 193

Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.

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Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 2

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

Affiliated clinicians 2

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        }
    ]
}

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