The Life Care Center of Athens is a part of Life Care Centers of America, which is one the leading health care centers in the United States. Life Care Centers of America operates more than 200 skilled nursing, assisted living, retirement, home care and Alzheimers centers in over 25 U.S. states. It also provides housing arrangements and amenities, home assisted and retirement living, and nursing care and related services. The Life Care Center of Athens offers skilled nursing care, inpatient rehabilitation, wound management, and suction and oxygen therapies. In addition, the center provides physical and occupational therapies and maintains a speech language pathology unit. It is located in Athens, Tenn.