Traditions of Smyrna
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Smyrna, TN

Traditions of Smyrna

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Smyrna, TN

Overview of Traditions of Smyrna

Based in the vibrant community of Smyrna, TN, the Traditions of Smyrna is an esteemed senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, well-appointed and comfortable accommodations with several floor plans are available for its residents. Having a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock care and services whenever needed. As for memory care, those with cognitive conditions are served with evidence-based and activity-centered approaches to personalize care plans.

With its top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy three delightful and nutritious meals, weekly housekeeping and maintenance services, medication management, and many more. Meet new people and create meaningful memories through its social activities and wellness programs. With Traditions of Smyrna, seniors can enjoy a glorious living experience.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 110 Rank #71 / 327Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 71st out of 327 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.

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

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #278 / 306Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 278th out of 306 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.
7 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #308 / 417Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 308th out of 417 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.
20 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy higher than 95% suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited. Rank #11 / 187Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 11th out of 187 homes we track in Tennessee for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 187. 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.
97.3% This home is often near full
Higher than the Tennessee average: 74%
Occupied beds
107 / 110

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceFebruary 5, 2019
CountyRutherford
License Number00000494

Ownership & Operating Entity

Traditions of Smyrna is legally operated by NIC Smyrna Senior, LLC, and administered by Abra Kent.

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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
570 days
Total residents
105
Total admissions (2024)
40
Total discharges (2024)
42

Discharges

  • To hospital 9
  • To Private Residence or Home 2

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 65.7%
  • Male Residents 34.3%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 65-69 1.9%
  • 70-74 3.8%
  • 75-79 14.3%
  • 80-84 28.6%
  • 85-89 24.8%
  • 90 or more 26.7%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 4.8%
  • White Residents 93.3%
  • Total Other Race Residents 1.9%

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Traditions of Smyrna

Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Smyrna's city center to Traditions of Smyrna'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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. 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.
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.
Traditions of Smyrna
AL
IL
MC
Smyrna
110
Facility 110
TN AVG 83
Rank #71 / 327
Yes
20
Facility 20
TN AVG 36
Rank #308 / 417
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
TN AVG 25
Rank #278 / 306
97.3%
Facility 97.3%
TN AVG 74%
Rank #11 / 187
-Abra KentNic Smyrna Senior, LLC
570 days
Facility 570 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #62 / 182
10534.3%65.7%1.9%3.8%14.3%28.6%24.8%26.7%4.8%93.3%1.9%
Azalea Court Senior Living
AL
ADC
HOS
MC
RC
Smyrna
62
Facility 62
TN AVG 83
Rank #205 / 327
Yes
53
Facility 53
TN AVG 36
Rank #78 / 417
Studio / 1 Bed
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 25
Rank #124 / 306
-A+Janel PittmanSmyrna Residential, LLC-3132.3%67.7%6.5%12.9%22.6%22.6%16.1%19.4%22.6%77.4%-

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Traditions of Smyrna is located in Smyrna, 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 Traditions of Smyrna

Who is the owner of Traditions of Smyrna?

Traditions of Smyrna is legally operated by NIC Smyrna Senior, LLC, and administered by Abra Kent.

Is Traditions of Smyrna in a walkable area?

Traditions of Smyrna has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Traditions of Smyrna?

According to TN state health department records, Traditions of Smyrna's license number is 00000494.

What is the occupancy rate at Traditions of Smyrna?

Traditions of Smyrna's occupancy is 97.3%.

How long has Traditions of Smyrna been in business?

Traditions of Smyrna has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Traditions of Smyrna?

Yes, Traditions of Smyrna allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Traditions of Smyrna?

Abra Kent is the administrator of Traditions of Smyrna.

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