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Compare Assisted Living around Chattanooga (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
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| Morning Pointe of East Hamilton |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Ooltewah (Collegedale) | 81
Facility
81
TN AVG
116
Rank
#204 / 429 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
TN AVG
36
Rank
#342 / 555 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
TN AVG
—
Rank
#362 / 383 | 86.4% | A+ | Ian Shives | East Hamilton Medical Investors, LLC | 412 days |
| Morning Pointe of Hixson |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hixson | 80
Facility
80
TN AVG
116
Rank
#207 / 429 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
TN AVG
36
Rank
#387 / 555 | Studio / Suite / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
TN AVG
—
Rank
#304 / 383 | 100.0% | - | Robin Jackson | Hixson Medical Investors, LLC | 743 days |
| Thrive at Brow Wood |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Lookout Mountain (Chattanooga Valley) | 25 | No | 4 | Suite | 10 | - | A+ | Tate Stewart | - | - |
| Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Collegedale (Four Corners) | 65
Facility
65
TN AVG
116
Rank
#273 / 429 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
TN AVG
36
Rank
#318 / 555 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
TN AVG
—
Rank
#284 / 383 | 86.2% | A+ | Sarabeth Janae Wilkins | Greenbriar Assisted Living Center, LLC | 449 days |
| StoryPoint Chattanooga |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chattanooga (Mountain Creek) | 92
Facility
92
TN AVG
116
Rank
#177 / 429 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
TN AVG
36
Rank
#458 / 555 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 32
Facility
32
TN AVG
—
Rank
#153 / 383 | 76.1% | A+ | Mary Shoulders | 1148 Mountain Creek Road Opco LLC | 190 days |
| Signal Mountain Senior Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga (Mountain Creek) | 120
Facility
120
TN AVG
116
Rank
#82 / 429 | No |
16
Facility
16
TN AVG
36
Rank
#411 / 555 | - | 22
Facility
22
TN AVG
—
Rank
#270 / 383 | 84.9% | A+ | Amy Silvers | Chattanooga Senior Housing I Opco, LLC | 384 days |
| Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chattanooga (Drake Forest) | 90
Facility
90
TN AVG
116
Rank
#180 / 429 | Yes |
5
Facility
5
TN AVG
36
Rank
#481 / 555 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
TN AVG
—
Rank
#284 / 383 | 81.1% | A+ | Terri Michelle Baker | Ashwood Medical Investors LLC | 450 days |
| American House Shallowford |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Chattanooga | 113
Facility
113
TN AVG
116
Rank
#115 / 429 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
TN AVG
36
Rank
#249 / 555 | - | 26
Facility
26
TN AVG
—
Rank
#230 / 383 | - | - | Tommie Westfield | Ec Opco Shallowford, LLC | 340 days |
| American House Hamilton Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Chattanooga (Cannondale) | 60
Facility
60
TN AVG
116
Rank
#290 / 429 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
TN AVG
36
Rank
#139 / 555 | Private Rooms | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
—
Rank
#182 / 383 | - | - | Timothy P. Cook | Ec Opco Hamilton Place, LLC | 74 days |
| Brookdale Hixson |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga (Hixson) | 50
Facility
50
TN AVG
116
Rank
#343 / 429 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
TN AVG
36
Rank
#411 / 555 | Studio / 1 Bed | 17
Facility
17
TN AVG
—
Rank
#294 / 383 | 98.0% | - | Angela Hampton | Blc Wellington-Hixson, LLC | 921 days |
| Eagle Crest Assisted Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chattanooga (East Brainerd) | 16
Facility
16
TN AVG
116
Rank
#425 / 429 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
TN AVG
36
Rank
#458 / 555 | - | 17
Facility
17
TN AVG
—
Rank
#294 / 383 | - | - | Debra A Donohue | Twin Eagles LLC | - |
| Ascension Living Valley Residence |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chattanooga (Mountain Creek) | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
116 | Yes |
11
Facility
11
TN AVG
36
Rank
#446 / 555 | - | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southern Oaks Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
116 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
TN AVG
36
Rank
#139 / 555 | - | 37
Facility
37
TN AVG
—
Rank
#49 / 383 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Davis Retirement Home |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chattanooga (Glenwood) | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
116 | No |
48
Facility
48
TN AVG
36
Rank
#160 / 555 | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms | 51
Facility
51
TN AVG
—
Rank
#9 / 383 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chattanooga (Mountain Creek) | -
Facility
-
TN AVG
116 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
TN AVG
36
Rank
#329 / 555 | - | 40
Facility
40
TN AVG
—
Rank
#42 / 383 | - | - | - | - | - |
Located in Ooltewah, TN, Morning Pointe of East Hamilton is a welcoming assisted living and memory care community that provides a safe and comfortable retreat for seniors who wish to feel supported while living a vibrant life. Featuring a variety of well-designed accommodations, the community provides residents with plenty of options to choose the residence that best fits their needs. Residents can rest easy with 24-hour nursing care and a dedicated team of clinical professionals available to help anytime of the day.
Fostering a full, well-connected living experience, the community offers a diverse calendar of activities and specialized programming that’s inspired by residents’ strengths and interests. Residents are free to participate in exercise classes, outings, watch live entertainment or relax in beautifully maintained outdoor areas and common spaces. With chores handled and meals provided, residents live a convenient lifestyle without the usual worries of daily living.
Situated in the heart of Hixson, Tennessee, Morning Pointe of Hixson offers a haven of comfort and tranquility for seniors. Whether a senior requires gentle daily assistance or seeks a comprehensive care plan tailored to their unique needs, this community is dedicated to enhancing their quality of life.
Morning Pointe of Hixson is a compassionate assisted living and memory care community thoughtfully designed to provide seniors with a profound sense of purpose and overall well-being. They are conveniently located along the picturesque Tennessee River Parkway, with Chattanooga Trails and Greenways, offering various assisted living services. Additionally, it’s also close to establishments such as Northgate Mall.
Discover a world class living environment at Thrive at Brow Wood, a unique senior living community in Lookout Mountain, GA, offering a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents thrive in neatly designed suites with open spaces and plenty of natural light for a neat and comfortable living space. The community provides ease of knowing that residents have access to every available level of care and support even as their needs change.
The community prioritizes building a solid foundation of trust and connection with residents, thoroughly understanding their pain points, and providing excellent solutions that help them live better lives. In addition to assistance with daily living activities and a certified memory care team, the community gives residents access to various healthcare services through its partnerships with reliable healthcare providers. Offering an array of interesting and engaging activities tailored to residents’ interests and strengths, the community fosters engagement and enrichment.
Situated in Collegedale, TN, Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove is an inviting senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community provides residents with the personal care they need to feel supported while maintaining their independence. Whether it’s personal grooming assistance or specialized memory care, residents have access to the care and support they need with a licensed and clinical team available 24/7.
At Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove, residents stay active and engaged with a variety of life-enrichment programs, including daily exercise, creative programs, cognitive programs, live entertainment, and group outings. With onsite housekeeping and laundry services, residents spend less time on chores and more time on connecting with others. Sit back and enjoy culinary team-prepared meals catered to residents’ nutritional needs and served in spacious dining rooms that offer opportunities for bonding over delicious food.
Shining bright like a ray of sunshine for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia, StoryPoint Senior Living offers a specialized memory care program that establishes a safe and secure environment conducive to the peace and wellness of residents. Highly trained staff create individualized care plans to manage memory challenges and support daily living activities, while residents can participate in engaging activities designed to stimulate the mind and spirit.
Luxurious amenities are also enjoyed by residents of this memory care facility, such as chef-prepared meals to tantalize taste buds, spacious apartments with open floor plans, and lush landscaped courtyards. StoryPoint offers a perfect blend of personalized care and comfortable living, allowing seniors with Alzehimer’s and dementia to live full lives.
Signal Mountain Senior Living is a distinguished senior living community in the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This assisted living community is thoughtfully crafted to cater to the distinct needs of aging residents, providing a range of senior living options, including assisted living, memory care services, and independent living. The community’s amenities are designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. These include a charming dining room, a welcoming ground-level courtyard, a full-service salon for personal care, a well-equipped computer room, a fitness center for staying active, and the convenience of an on-site rehabilitation center.
Signal Mountain Senior Living residents have the choice of purposefully designed studios or one- or two-bedroom Signal Mountain Senior Living residents have the choice of purposefully designed studios or one- or two-bedroom private apartments. These well-appointed accommodations include amenities such as a full bathroom, kitchenette, emergency call response system, fire safety features, and individualized heating and cooling controls. Signal Mountain Senior Living is committed to providing a nurturing and engaging environment for older adults in Chattanooga, ensuring their well-being and comfort are top priorities.
Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford is the city’s premiere assisted living home. Management and staff strive to create a sense of community and belonging where everyone is welcome and included, and the facility maintains top-notch quality. When it comes to setting the standard for quality care and going above and beyond to meet the needs of seniors, it offers compassionate and kind care for its seniors.
Life is focused on an active and fulfilled holistic wellness. Seniors are offered an array of services such as restaurant-style dining, walking paths, and private assisted living or independent living apartments designed to meet the needs of every resident.
American House Shallowford is the premier assisted living and memory care home with the opportunity to live independently. The senior living community in Chattanooga is described as a flexible community that will adjust to the needs and wants of its residents. The residence’s environment focuses on comfort and comprehensive care to help seniors do more and be more as they continue to live life to the fullest. American House ensures residents can grow and live purposeful lives during their golden years.
Community amenities and services help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, such as 24-hour licensed supervision, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available. Assisted living and memory care residents each receive specific care in terms of helping with daily living and memory care– that is, assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, and activities for physical and mental stimulation activities.
American House Hamilton Place is the premier assisted living and memory care home with the opportunity to live independently. The senior living community in Chattanooga is described as a flexible community that will adjust to the needs and wants of its residents. The residence’s environment focuses on comfort and comprehensive care to help seniors do more and be more as they continue to live life to the fullest. American House Hamilton Place ensures residents can grow and live purposeful lives during their golden years.
Community amenities and services help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, such as 24-hour licensed supervision, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available. Assisted living and memory care residents each receive specific care in terms of helping with daily living and memory care– that is, assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, and activities for physical and mental stimulation activities.
Leave the hassle and stress of living at home with Brookdale Hixson, a beautiful senior living community offering assisted living. The community enables its residents to trade household chores and maintenance for enriching activities and social connections. Daily life is designed to be stress-free, allowing seniors to focus on pursuing their passions and enjoying each day to the fullest. The community provides personalized care tailored to individual needs, ensuring residents receive assistance with tasks like dressing and medication management, while also offering round-the-clock emergency support for peace of mind.
Brookdale Hixson is known for its commitment to personalized care and wide array of amenities. From chef-prepared meals to engaging activities like fitness classes and creative workshops, every day offers new opportunities for socializing and personal growth. Residents can relax in their own customized apartments, complete with cozy furnishings and the option to bring along their beloved pets. With most utilities included, Brookdale Hixson provides a worry-free environment where seniors can thrive independently, surrounded by a supportive community that feels like home.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Chattanooga, TN
What is the average cost of assisted living in Chattanooga, TN?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Chattanooga, TN is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Chattanooga, TN?
Assisted living in Chattanooga, TN typically ranges from $4,000–$6,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Chattanooga, TN?
Assisted living facilities in Chattanooga, TN typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Chattanooga, TN?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~20–25 licensed assisted living facilities in Chattanooga, TN.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Tennessee?
Assisted living in Tennessee supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Tennessee?
Assisted living in Tennessee is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Tennessee Medicaid cover assisted living?
Tennessee Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Tennessee) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
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