Dominion Senior Living of Athens
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Athens, TN

Dominion Senior Living of Athens

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Athens, TN

Overview of Dominion Senior Living of Athens

Ensuring a life of comfort and convenience, Dominion Senior Living of Athens is a vibrant assisted living with memory care support. The luxurious home encourages residents to engage with others and enrich their knowledge and social life. It’s a community that prides itself on providing service delivered with compassion balanced with dignity and respect. The premier home in Anderson is the trusted choice for families who want their loved ones to be in the hands of professional and empathic staff that promotes quality living in a secure community.

Dominion Senior Living of Athens is an expansive community that has designed its accommodations for seniors’ needs to be holistically met. Management makes it a point that the holistic needs of every senior are satisfied– from life enrichment activities to personal care services delivered by their professional caregivers and 24/7 nurse staff, Dominion ensures that services are maintained with value to seniors and their families.

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
62
Bed community size
86-bed community Rank #193 / 425Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 193rd out of 425 homes 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 cover every community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
12 years in operation Rank #328 / 386Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 328th out of 386 homes 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 cover every community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #409 / 520Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 409th out of 520 homes 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 cover every community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
72%
Rank #161 / 268Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 161st out of 268 homes we track in Tennessee for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 268. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
62 / 86
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceOctober 10, 2017
ExpirationSeptember 18, 2026
CountyMcminn
License Number00000443

Ownership & Operating Entity

Dominion Senior Living of Athens is legally operated by Dominion Athens LLC, and administered by Larry Griffin.

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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
470 days
Total residents
58
Total admissions (2024)
37
Total discharges (2024)
34

Discharges

  • To hospital 9
  • To Private Residence or Home 4

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 63.8%
  • Male Residents 36.2%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 70-74 6.9%
  • 75-79 6.9%
  • 80-84 32.8%
  • 85-89 19%
  • 90 or more 34.5%

ETHNICITY

  • White Residents 100%

Managed by Larry Griffin

Executive Director

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Address 2.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Athens's city center to Dominion Senior Living of Athens's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Athens

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.

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.
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.
American House Bristol
AL
MC
RC
Bristol
99
Facility 99
TN AVG 88
Rank #150 / 425
Yes
17
Facility 17
TN AVG 36
Rank #402 / 520
-
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 27
Rank #191 / 386
78.8% -Anita R. PlasterEc Opco Bristol, LLC
444 days
Facility 444 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #91 / 182
8224.4%75.6%2.4%1.2%3.7%8.5%3.7%25.6%34.1%20.7%-100%
Dominion Senior Living of Athens
AL
MC
Athens
86
Facility 86
TN AVG 88
Rank #193 / 425
No
16
Facility 16
TN AVG 36
Rank #409 / 520
-
12
Facility 12
TN AVG 27
Rank #328 / 386
72.1% -Larry GriffinDominion Athens LLC
470 days
Facility 470 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #87 / 182
5836.2%63.8%0%0%0%6.9%6.9%32.8%19%34.5%-100%
Morning Pointe of Athens Assisted Living
AL
MC
Athens (Bohannon Addition)
56
Facility 56
TN AVG 88
Rank #316 / 425
Yes
18
Facility 18
TN AVG 36
Rank #394 / 520
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 27
Rank #191 / 386
-A+Crystal Michelle SuttonAthens Senior Community, LLC
662 days
Facility 662 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #40 / 182
6830.9%69.1%1.5%0%1.5%4.4%17.6%16.2%25%33.8%1.5%98.5%

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Dominion Senior Living of Athens is located in Athens, 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 Dominion Senior Living of Athens

Who is the owner of Dominion Senior Living of Athens?

Dominion Senior Living of Athens is legally operated by Dominion Athens LLC, and administered by Larry Griffin.

Is Dominion Senior Living of Athens in a walkable area?

Dominion Senior Living of Athens has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Dominion Senior Living of Athens?

According to TN state health department records, Dominion Senior Living of Athens's license number is 00000443.

When does Dominion Senior Living of Athens's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Dominion Senior Living of Athens's license expires on September 18, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Dominion Senior Living of Athens?

Dominion Senior Living of Athens's occupancy is 72%.

How long has Dominion Senior Living of Athens been in business?

Dominion Senior Living of Athens has been operating for approximately 12 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Dominion Senior Living of Athens?

No, Dominion Senior Living of Athens has a no-pet policy.

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