The Courtyard

Overview of The Courtyard

The Courtyard is an assisted living community in Dayton, Tennessee, that offers assistance with daily living activities. With a 32-bed capacity, its moderate size supports a more personal atmosphere where residents can receive individualized attention in a social environment.

The community maintains 24-hour staffing with support from licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants, providing around-the-clock availability for resident needs and emergencies. Safety features include sprinkler systems, smoke detectors, non-skid shower surfaces, and a 24-hour emergency response system paired with routine wellness checks. Private apartments are equipped with individual heating and air conditioning controls, full kitchens, cable television access, and telephone service. Additional amenities include on-site pharmacy access, transportation services for appointments, laundry assistance, optional housekeeping support, and organized religious services.

Combining private living spaces, safety-focused features, and 24-hour staffing, The Courtyard is best suited for individuals seeking a smaller assisted living community with personalized support, residential-style accommodations, and a quieter atmosphere.

(423) 775-1693
Bed community size
32-bed community Rank #407 / 427Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 407th out of 427 homes in Tennessee for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Tennessee SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 51 / 100 Rank #128 / 554Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 128th out of 554 homes in Tennessee for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Tennessee SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusWithdrew Appl

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Courtyard is administrated by Candace Hayes Conner.

Owner NameH. E. Hayes

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesState-of-the-art smoke detector and sprinkler systems, non-skid showers

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Spacious Private Apartments
Fully-Equipped Kitchens
Telephone And Cable Tv Access
Well-Stocked Library
Individual Air Conditioning And Heat Controls
24-Hour Emergency Response System
Daily Well-Being Checks
On-Site Beauty Salon
On-Site Pharmacy
Optional Maid Service
Transportation To Personal Appointments
Laundry Services
ActivitiesStimulating activities and social events available.
Specific ProgramsNow Hiring
Religious ServicesYes

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Inspection History

In Tennessee, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities performs unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure facilities provide high-quality resident care.

Inspection oversight

  • Latest inspection: May 21, 2001

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

The Courtyard is located in Dayton, Tennessee.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Tennessee.

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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TN

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+
General Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TN

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TN

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
TN

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
TN

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+
General TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TN

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Benefits
Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers Home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal)

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+
General TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year household, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
TN

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

Benefits
Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

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The Courtyard
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Courtyard

Who is the owner of The Courtyard?

The legal owner and operator of The Courtyard is H. E. Hayes.

Is The Courtyard in a walkable area?

The Courtyard has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Who is the administrator of The Courtyard?

Candace Hayes Conner is the administrator of The Courtyard.

How many beds does The Courtyard have?

The Courtyard has 32 beds.

Are there photos of The Courtyard?

Yes — there is 1 photo of The Courtyard in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Courtyard?

The Courtyard is located at 195 DEER RIDGE.

What is the phone number of The Courtyard?

(423) 775-1693 will put you in contact with the team at The Courtyard.

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