American House Brentwood
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Nashville, TN

American House Brentwood

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Nashville, TN

Overview of American House Brentwood

Go back to enjoying the things you love or discover new passions at American House Brentwood, a charming senior living community based in Nashville, TN, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Relax in comfortable and well-appointed rooms, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Residents experience a maintenance-free lifestyle with services that handle housekeeping, laundry, daily trash pickup, and regularly scheduled transportation.

Residents’ days are filled with vibrant, new memories with a jam-packed calendar of activities and events and an array of entertaining amenities. Stay nourished and healthy with chef-prepared meals served in comfy dining spaces. Gather with friends in the cozy common areas or enjoy the outdoor vibes of the courtyard, greenhouse and community gardens. Residents dealing with Alzheimer’s feel a sense of belonging with an Alzheimer’s support group, ensuring everyone within the community feels welcomed and supported.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 118 Rank #32 / 257Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 32nd out of 257 assisted living communities we track in Tennessee for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Tennessee facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #45 / 227Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 45th out of 227 assisted living communities we track in Tennessee for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
28 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #44 / 276Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 44th out of 276 assisted living communities we track in Tennessee for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Tennessee facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
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About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceMarch 12, 1998
CountyDavidson
License Number00000064

Awards

U.S. News & World Report Best Senior LivingU.S. News rates communities from independent surveys of residents and their families (the 2025 edition analyzed ~450,000 responses across 3,800+ communities) covering safety, caregiving, activities, dining, management and value. Only communities meeting its data thresholds earn a Best designation for that year.

Certifications & Programs

Living Well program (memory care)A branded memory-care program developed by this community's operator - a structured approach to dementia care, rather than an independent external certification.

Ownership & Operating Entity

American House Brentwood is legally operated by Ec Opco Brentwood, LLC, and administered by Barry James.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems24-hour staffing and emergency response.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Physical Therapy

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Medication ManagementSupport with organizing, administering, and monitoring medicines can help prevent missed or incorrect doses.

Additional Services

5 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Housekeeping
Laundry & Linen
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation
MaintenanceListed as: Daily trash pickup

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Courtyard
Walking Paths
Garden
Fitness Center
Activities
Outings In the Nashville Area
Exercise Classes
Educational Seminars
Social Clubs
Group Outings
Movement Classes
Games
Music Programs
Cognitive Stimulation Programs
Failure-Free Art Programs
Sensory Programming
Cooking Demonstrations
Themed Culinary Events

Room Accommodations

Building TypeSingle-story
Room Types
Private Room
In-Room Features
Full-Size Refrigerator, Stove And Dishwasher

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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
354 days
Total residents
53
Total admissions (2024)
29
Total discharges (2024)
71

Discharges

  • To hospital 10
  • To Private Residence or Home 5

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 66%
  • Male Residents 34%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 60-64 5.7%
  • 65-69 5.7%
  • 70-74 11.3%
  • 75-79 15.1%
  • 80-84 34%
  • 85-89 11.3%
  • 90 or more 17%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 17%
  • White Residents 81.1%
  • Total Other Race Residents 1.9%

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American House Brentwood

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Address 8.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Nashville's city center to American House Brentwood's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Nashville

Info below is compiled from the TN Dept. of Health (TDH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Typical or reported average length of stay for residents, when the state publishes this aggregate figure.
Percentage of residents reported as male in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
Percentage of residents reported as female in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
Brookdale Green Hills Cumberland
AL
MC
Nashville (Green Hills)
149
Facility 149
TN AVG 77
Rank #8 / 257
Yes
25
Facility 25
TN AVG 32
Rank #168 / 276
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 23
Rank #5 / 227
73.8%
Facility 73.8%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #83 / 138
A+Timothy SovieBkd Green Hills Cumberland, LLC
437 days
Facility 437 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #87 / 170
17732.2%67.8%0%0%1.7%5.1%11.9%19.2%23.7%38.4%1.1%97.7%1.1%
Brookdale Belle Meade
AL
MC
Nashville (Bellevue)
184
Facility 184
TN AVG 77
Rank #1 / 257
Yes
7
Facility 7
TN AVG 32
Rank #243 / 276
Studio / Suite
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 23
Rank #5 / 227
71.7%
Facility 71.7%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #90 / 138
A+Emilia PrunacheHomewood At Brookmont Terrace, LLC
609 days
Facility 609 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #52 / 170
10234.3%65.7%0%1%5.9%5.9%10.8%27.5%27.5%21.6%2%98%-
Harmony at Bellevue
AL
IL
MC
Nashville (Bellevue)
110
Facility 110
TN AVG 77
Rank #41 / 257
Yes
49
Facility 49
TN AVG 32
Rank #60 / 276
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
TN AVG 23
Rank #212 / 227
87.3%
Facility 87.3%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #41 / 138
-Jake RightmyerBellevue Opco Tenant LLC
8 days
Facility 8 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #167 / 170
15233.6%66.4%0%1.3%2.6%4.6%15.1%23.7%28.3%24.3%3.9%94.7%1.3%
Knowles Assisted Living
AL
ADC
Nashville (Bordeaux Hills)
100
Facility 100
TN AVG 77
Rank #52 / 257
No
4
Facility 4
TN AVG 32
Rank #255 / 276
-
33
Facility 33
TN AVG 23
Rank #35 / 227
--Deborah NealThe Metropolitan Government Of Nashville
2550 days
Facility 2550 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #1 / 170
6949.3%50.7%8.7%7.2%21.7%23.2%15.9%11.6%5.8%5.8%59.4%39.1%1.4%
American House Brentwood
AL
MC
RC
Nashville (Oglesby)
118
Facility 118
TN AVG 77
Rank #32 / 257
Yes
51
Facility 51
TN AVG 32
Rank #44 / 276
-
28
Facility 28
TN AVG 23
Rank #45 / 227
--Barry JamesEc Opco Brentwood, LLC
354 days
Facility 354 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #109 / 170
5334%66%0%5.7%5.7%11.3%15.1%34%11.3%17%17%81.1%1.9%

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other TN assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Tennessee

American House Brentwood is in Nashville, Tennessee. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses.

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Long-term care coverage

CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Income limit
Must receive SSI or meet Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports financial eligibility.

Eligibility

General
CHOICES home/community groups serve adults age 65 or older and adults age 21 or older with physical disabilities; financial and medical eligibility required; Group 2 requires nursing-home level of care; Group 3 serves qualifying people at risk.
TN specifics
Benefits depend on CHOICES group and an authorized assessment.

What it provides

  • Long-term services and supports in an authorized home/community setting or nursing facility; care-plan services vary by group and need.
Cash support · veterans

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

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
Countable income must be below the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate (MAPR); the rate depends on dependents and benefit category; Qualifying unreimbursed medical expenses may reduce countable income.
Asset limit
VA pension net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1 2025 through November 30 2026; net worth includes countable assets and annual income under VA rules.

Eligibility

General
Additional pension benefits for qualifying Veterans or survivors who satisfy VA pension eligibility and the medical requirements for Aid and Attendance or Housebound status; being an older veteran or spouse alone does not qualify.
TN specifics
This is a federal VA benefit rather than a state-specific grant; Aid and Attendance and Housebound benefits cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • Increased monthly VA pension based on the applicable MAPR less countable income.
In-home support

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Income limit
No income eligibility requirement; an income-based sliding fee scale applies.

Eligibility

General
Tennessee resident age 18 or older with qualifying physical or cognitive disability and assessed ADL/IADL limitations; the state page excludes intellectual disability from OPTIONS.
TN specifics
State-funded OPTIONS is administered through local Area Agencies on Aging and Disability; services depend on availability and need.

What it provides

  • Homemaker personal care and home-delivered meals; other local services vary.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia
Income limit
Federal program prioritizes greatest economic and social need.

Eligibility

General
Caregivers of adults age 60 or older or adults with Alzheimer disease or related disorder; qualifying grandparent or relative caregivers age 55 or older caring for a minor child are also included.
TN specifics
Administered through Area Agencies on Aging and Disability; service availability varies by area.

What it provides

  • Counseling support groups caregiver training respite personal care homemaker services and adult day care subject to local availability.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiary meeting Tennessee rules for the applicable Medicare Savings Program.
TN specifics
QMB provides Medicare premium and cost-sharing assistance; SLMB and QI provide Part B premium assistance.

What it provides

  • Assistance is tier-specific; QMB may pay Medicare premiums deductibles and coinsurance while SLMB and QI pay Part B premiums.
Energy assistance

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Tennessee LIHEAP

Who it is for
Income-eligible households responsible for home heating or energy costs
Income limit
60% of state median income by household size under the applicable program-year matrix.

Eligibility

General
Low-income Tennessee household that meets program and local documentation requirements.
TN specifics
THDA publishes separate 2026 and 2027 income matrices and policy manuals; benefits depend on available local funding.

What it provides

  • Home-energy and crisis assistance based on the applicable program-year matrix.
Food assistance

Tennessee Aging Nutrition Program

Tennessee Aging Nutrition Program

Income limit
OAA-funded nutrition services are not means-tested; meals may be provided at no cost and voluntary donations are welcomed.
Asset limit
OAA nutrition eligibility has no asset test; home-delivered service need and local assessment still apply.

Eligibility

General
Congregate meals serve adults age 60 or older and their spouses; home-delivered meals require a local AAAD intake assessment of need.
TN specifics
State describes more than 150 congregate locations and home-delivered services in all 95 counties; meal days and availability vary by provider.

What it provides

  • Congregate or qualifying home-delivered meals plus socialization nutrition education and counseling.
Homeowner tax relief

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Income limit
2026 relief · For elderly and disabled homeowner categories maximum combined 2025 income is $38,470 from applicant spouse co-owner and resident remainder; veteran categories have separate rules.

Eligibility

General
Qualifying low-income elderly or disabled homeowners and eligible disabled veteran homeowners or surviving spouses; this property-tax relief is not a renter rebate.
TN specifics
Apply after receiving the 2026 property-tax bill; application and payment deadline is 35 days after the delinquency date. Relief is reimbursement rather than an exemption.

What it provides

  • Reimbursement varies with property assessment local tax rate and appraisal ratio.
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Frequently Asked Questions about American House Brentwood

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is American House Brentwood in?
American House Brentwood is in the Oglesby neighborhood of Nashville.
02 Who is the owner of American House Brentwood?
American House Brentwood is legally operated by Ec Opco Brentwood, LLC, and administered by Barry James.
03 Is American House Brentwood in a walkable area?
American House Brentwood has a walk score of 51. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
04 What is the license number of American House Brentwood?
According to TN state health department records, American House Brentwood's license number is 00000064.
05 How long has American House Brentwood been in business?
American House Brentwood has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
06 Does American House Brentwood have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at American House Brentwood on this page.
07 Are pets allowed at American House Brentwood?
Yes, American House Brentwood allows residents to bring their pets.