Asbury Cove
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Home Care, Hospice Care & Respite Care · Ripley, TN

Asbury Cove

Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Home Care, Hospice Care & Respite Care · Ripley, TN

Overview of Asbury Cove

Asbury Cove offers assisted living, adult day care, home care, hospice care, and respite care in Ripley, TN. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in their own apartment.

Adult day care provides daytime support, while home care brings assistance to a person’s residence. Hospice care focuses on comfort at the end of life, and respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Asbury Cove has 38 beds, making it a fit for someone who prefers a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Studio and suite housing options are available, with a studio providing one private living space and a suite offering a larger layout. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in.

Stephanie Etheridge serves as the administrator, and Ripley Residential operates the community.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 38 Rank #236 / 257Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 236th 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

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 #102 / 227Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 102nd 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.
26 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #232 / 276Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 232nd 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.
10 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand. Rank #17 / 138Occupancy rate — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 17th out of 138 assisted living communities we track in Tennessee for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 138. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability. 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.
94.7% This home usually has limited availability

Based on 36 residents and 38 beds. Source: state licensing agency resident count

Higher than the Tennessee average: 74.5%

About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceMarch 7, 2000
ExpirationDecember 6, 2027
CountyLauderdale
License Number00000195

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.

Ownership & Operating Entity

Asbury Cove is legally operated by Ripley Residential. LLC, and administered by Stephanie Etheridge.

Additional Services

2 services
Home Health Coordination
Transportation

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Room Accommodations

Building TypeSingle-story
Room Sizes
250 sq. ft. 355 sq. ft.
Room Types
Studio Suite

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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 Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Tennessee state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. TN average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at Tennessee average:
• Total citations (at TN avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityTN Averagevs. TN Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 22.0 This facility has total citations in line with the Tennessee average (2 vs. TN avg 2).— At avg

Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
1116 days
Total residents
25
Total admissions (2024)
10
Total discharges (2024)
7

Discharges

  • To hospital 1
  • To Nursing Home 2

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 72%
  • Male Residents 28%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 60-64 4%
  • 65-69 4%
  • 70-74 12%
  • 75-79 28%
  • 80-84 28%
  • 85-89 12%
  • 90 or more 12%

ETHNICITY

  • White Residents 100%

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Address 1.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ripley's city center to Asbury Cove's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. 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.
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.
Asbury Cove
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
RC
Ripley
38
Facility 38
TN AVG 77
Rank #236 / 257
Yes
10
Facility 10
TN AVG 32
Rank #232 / 276
Studio / Suite
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 23
Rank #102 / 227
94.7%
Facility 94.7%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #17 / 138
Stephanie EtheridgeRipley Residential. LLC
1116 days
Facility 1116 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #3 / 170
2528%72%0%4%4%12%28%28%12%12%-100%
American House Bartlett
AL
MC
RC
Bartlett (Bartlett Woodlands East)
116
Facility 116
TN AVG 77
Rank #34 / 257
Yes
39
Facility 39
TN AVG 32
Rank #102 / 276
-
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 23
Rank #84 / 227
-Marsha LeonardEc Opco Bartlett, LLC
425 days
Facility 425 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #92 / 170
7642.1%57.9%2.6%0%2.6%1.3%21.1%31.6%0%40.8%43.4%56.6%
Parkway Cove
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
MC
RC
Covington (Country Wood)
36
Facility 36
TN AVG 77
Rank #239 / 257
Yes
18
Facility 18
TN AVG 32
Rank #197 / 276
Studio / 1 Bed
5
Facility 5
TN AVG 23
Rank #212 / 227
61.1%
Facility 61.1%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #108 / 138
Bryan IkerdCovington Residential LLC
281 days
Facility 281 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #126 / 170
2425%75%0%4.2%4.2%4.2%16.7%16.7%20.8%33.3%-100%

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 3 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Tennessee

Asbury Cove is in Ripley, Tennessee. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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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 Asbury Cove

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Who is the owner of Asbury Cove?
Asbury Cove is legally operated by Ripley Residential. LLC, and administered by Stephanie Etheridge.
02 Is Asbury Cove in a walkable area?
Asbury Cove has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
03 What is the license number of Asbury Cove?
According to TN state health department records, Asbury Cove's license number is 00000195.
04 When does Asbury Cove's license expire?
According to TN state health department records, Asbury Cove's license expires on December 6, 2027.
05 What is the occupancy rate at Asbury Cove?
Asbury Cove's occupancy is 94.7%.
06 How long has Asbury Cove been in business?
Asbury Cove has been operating for approximately 26 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
07 Are pets allowed at Asbury Cove?
Yes, Asbury Cove allows residents to bring their pets.