Overview of Brookdale Germantown

Located in Germantown, Tennessee, just a short drive east of Memphis, Brookdale Germantown offers a unique assisted living experience that prioritizes residents’ independence and well-being. This community provides a new kind of independence, with fewer homeownership hassles and health and wellness worries. Residents receive personalized care and assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management, all while maintaining their privacy, dignity, and autonomy. The community’s dedicated staff is available 24/7 to respond to emergencies, providing residents with peace of mind.

At Brookdale Germantown, residents can focus on the fun, with a robust activities calendar that reflects their individual interests. From fitness classes and bingo nights to outdoor activities in the manicured garden and spiritual gatherings, the community fosters a vibrant, engaging environment. Residents also enjoy a restaurant-style dining program, with three fresh, nutritious meals prepared daily by a culinary team passionate about great food. The community can accommodate special dietary requests, ensuring residents’ meals are both delicious and healthy.

Bed community size
54-bed community Rank #326 / 425Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 326th out of 425 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
Years in operation
48 years in operation Rank #14 / 386Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 14th out of 386 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 62 / 100 Rank #59 / 520Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 59th out of 520 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceApril 2, 1999
ExpirationFebruary 4, 2027
CountyShelby
License Number00000073

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Germantown is legally operated by BLC Southerland Place- Germantown, LLC, and administered by Mary Houston.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Does not accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Library
Salon
Courtyard
Garden
Dining
Game Room
Walking Paths
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include fitness classes, social events, and clubs
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,075 per month

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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
219 days
Total residents
72
Total admissions (2024)
33
Total discharges (2024)
36

Discharges

  • To hospital 8
  • To Private Residence or Home 9

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 86.1%
  • Male Residents 13.9%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • Under 60 1.4%
  • 60-64 2.8%
  • 65-69 4.2%
  • 70-74 11.1%
  • 75-79 23.6%
  • 80-84 25%
  • 85-89 15.3%
  • 90 or more 16.7%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 8.3%
  • White Residents 91.7%

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 315 / 318 / 334 / 347 / 375 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Two-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Germantown

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Germantown's city center to Brookdale Germantown's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.17 miles to nearest hospital (Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Germantown

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Germantown Plantation Senior Living Community
AL
IL
Germantown
152
Facility 152
TN AVG 88
Rank #34 / 425
No
55
Facility 55
TN AVG 36
Rank #94 / 520
1 Bed / 2 Bed
21
Facility 21
TN AVG 27
Rank #278 / 386
73.0% A+Cynthia Ellen WorkmanGermantown Plantation Retirement Communi
1261 days
Facility 1261 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #2 / 182
14427.1%72.9%0.7%0%1.4%5.6%4.9%11.1%29.2%47.2%1.4%98.6%
Brookdale Dogwood Creek
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Germantown
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 88
Rank #289 / 425
Yes
4
Facility 4
TN AVG 36
Rank #487 / 520
1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 386
76.7% A+Sandra EnfingerS-H Opco Germantown, LLC
269 days
Facility 269 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #138 / 182
6618.2%81.8%0%0%0%3%15.2%22.7%31.8%27.3%4.5%95.5%
Brookdale Germantown
AL
Germantown
54
Facility 54
TN AVG 88
Rank #326 / 425
Yes
62
Facility 62
TN AVG 36
Rank #59 / 520
Studio
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 386
-A+Mary HoustonBlc Southerland Place- Germantown, LLC
219 days
Facility 219 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #148 / 182
7213.9%86.1%1.4%2.8%4.2%11.1%23.6%25%15.3%16.7%8.3%91.7%

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Brookdale Germantown is located in Germantown, 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Germantown

Who is the owner of Brookdale Germantown?

Brookdale Germantown is legally operated by BLC Southerland Place- Germantown, LLC, and administered by Mary Houston.

Is Brookdale Germantown in a walkable area?

Brookdale Germantown has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Brookdale Germantown?

According to TN state health department records, Brookdale Germantown's license number is 00000073.

When does Brookdale Germantown's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Brookdale Germantown's license expires on February 4, 2027.

How long has Brookdale Germantown been in business?

Brookdale Germantown has been operating for approximately 48 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Brookdale Germantown have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Germantown on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Germantown?

Yes, Brookdale Germantown allows residents to bring their pets.

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