Geriatric Care in Tennessee
Geriatrics • Cookeville, TN • Since 1921
About
Summary: Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is a nonprofit, full-service hospital in Cookeville, Tennessee, serving the Upper Cumberland region since 1921. It operates as a private healthcare provider with about 2,400+ staff and 200 medical staff, and approximately 775 employees reported (YoY change noted). The center emphasizes high-quality patient care, integrity, innovation, and community impact. Key contact: 931-528-2541. Address: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN 38501. If you’re seeking geriatric care in Tennessee, CRMC is the local option with in-house specialties and a broad hospital network; it is the region’s main acute-care facility with comprehensive services and professional development programs for staff.
Clinic Type
Geriatrics
Address
117 N. Hickory Ave., suite 200 Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone
931-646-0880
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What is geriatric care?
Geriatric care includes routine health checkups, sick care and management of chronic diseases with care tailored for older adults.
At what age does geriatric care begin?
Typically 65-70 for elderly, but geriatric conditions can begin as young as 50.
What services does Geriatric care include?
Geriatric care includes routine health checkups, sick care and management of chronic diseases. Our doctors, nurse practitioners and nurses specialize in care for older adults.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- seniors.fyi (Signature Healthcare of Putnam County): 4 out of 5 (102 reviews) (102)
- Caring.com (Bethesda Health Care Center): 3.1 out of 5 (8)
- Vitals.com (Dr. David B. Seitzinger): 4.9 out of 5 (10)
- seniors.fyi (Heritage Pointe Senior Living): 3.6 out of 5 (19)
- seniors.fyi (Home Instead Senior Care): 4.6 out of 5 (18)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and knowledgeable physicians
- Reliable and professional in-home care services
- Strong patient-provider relationships built over time
- Support for daily living tasks and long-term care management
Common complaints
- Administrative and billing issues (e.g., incorrect coding, poor communication)
- Reports of neglectful gaps in care or understaffing in residential facilities
- Concerns regarding facility cleanliness and hygiene (e.g., pests)
- Lack of empathy or responsiveness from some medical office staff
- Inconsistent care quality for residents with complex needs
"Highly recommended as he's more than a Dr. He actually cares about you. Follow ups, a easy 5 star rating."
— Vitals.com review of Dr. David B. Seitzinger"The facility is disgustingly filthy, understaffed, and serves nasty food."
— Seniors.fyi review of Signature Healthcare of Putnam County"Intelligent, compassionate, knowledgeable physician. I have been fortunate to have Kathy Bertram as my primary care provider since she started her practice in Cookeville."
— Scoredoc review of Dr. Katherine A. BertramSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Geriatric Care in Tennessee - Cookeville Regional Medical Center — Mar 12, 2026
- Grandview Post Acute, Cookeville, TN - Nursa — Dec 12, 2025
- Wanda Keagle, NP — Nov 25, 2023
- Area Agency on Aging & Disability — May 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More geriatrics clinics in Cookeville
Cookeville Medical Clinic RHC is a family-owned, private medical practice and the largest independent provider in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee. Founded in 1997, it operates as part of a small family of clinics (Cookeville Medical Clinic RHC, Cookeville Medical Center, Greensboro Medical Center, and Crossville Medical Center) offering comprehensive primary care across ages. Services emphasize preventive and ongoing care in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, hospital, and nursing home settings. The organization runs 5 offices (primarily in Cookeville and Gainesboro, TN), with headquarters at 225 N Willow Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501. It has annual revenue around $33.6M and employs roughly 21 staff, with a broader reach in the region. Contact options include multiple local and general inquiry phone lines and the email info@cookevillemed.com.
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