The Health Center at Standifer Place specializes in delivering personalized services tailored to meet the unique needs of your loved ones. With an emphasis on independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and adult day care services, the staff strives to maintain an atmosphere of growth and patience– perfect for residents who seek to relax and recover.
The lifestyle at The Health Center is easy and results-driven thanks to the extensive services offered; residents can live a fulfilling everyday life. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, specialized programs, tailored care plans, and medical aid.
Compare Assisted Living around Chattanooga (Metro Area)
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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Typical or reported average length of stay for residents, when the state publishes this aggregate figure.
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Percentage of residents reported as male in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
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Percentage of residents reported as female in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
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| The Health Center at Standifer Place | AL ADC HC HOS IL MC NH SNF | Chattanooga | 125
Facility
125
TN AVG
88
Rank
#67 / 425 | No |
38
Facility
38
TN AVG
36
Rank
#248 / 520 | - | 34
Facility
34
TN AVG
27
Rank
#48 / 386 |
33.6%
Facility
33.6%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#260 / 268 | A+ | David Boozer | Maturecare Of Standifer Place, LLC | 4 days
Facility
4 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#181 / 182 | 129 | 27.9% | 72.1% | 0% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 7.8% | 10.9% | 27.9% | 14.7% | 34.1% | 2.3% | 96.1% | 1.6% |
| Morning Pointe of Hixson | AL MC | Hixson | 80
Facility
80
TN AVG
88
Rank
#207 / 425 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
TN AVG
36
Rank
#386 / 520 | Studio / Suite / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 23
Facility
23
TN AVG
27
Rank
#272 / 386 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#1 / 268 | - | Robin Jackson | Hixson Medical Investors, LLC | 743 days
Facility
743 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#15 / 182 | 108 | 31.5% | 68.5% | 0% | 0% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 32.4% | 48.1% | - | 100% | - |
| StoryPoint Chattanooga | AL MC | Chattanooga | 92
Facility
92
TN AVG
88
Rank
#178 / 425 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
TN AVG
36
Rank
#456 / 520 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 30
Facility
30
TN AVG
27
Rank
#156 / 386 |
76.1%
Facility
76.1%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#141 / 268 | A+ | Mary Shoulders | 1148 Mountain Creek Road Opco LLC | 190 days
Facility
190 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#150 / 182 | 44 | 38.6% | 61.4% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 15.9% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 13.6% | 11.4% | 38.6% | - | 100% | - |
| Signal Mountain Senior Living | AL IL MC RC | Chattanooga (Mountain Creek) | 120
Facility
120
TN AVG
88
Rank
#81 / 425 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
TN AVG
36
Rank
#409 / 520 | - | 22
Facility
22
TN AVG
27
Rank
#272 / 386 |
57.5%
Facility
57.5%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#214 / 268 | A+ | Amy Silvers | Chattanooga Senior Housing I Opco, LLC | 384 days
Facility
384 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#106 / 182 | 100 | 26% | 74% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 10% | 16% | 21% | 22% | 21% | 6% | 90% | 4% |
| Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford | AL MC | Chattanooga (Drake Forest) | 90
Facility
90
TN AVG
88
Rank
#180 / 425 | Yes |
5
Facility
5
TN AVG
36
Rank
#479 / 520 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
TN AVG
27
Rank
#287 / 386 |
81.1%
Facility
81.1%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#107 / 268 | A+ | Terri Michelle Baker | Ashwood Medical Investors LLC | 450 days
Facility
450 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#89 / 182 | 125 | 36% | 64% | 0% | 0% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 8.8% | 16.8% | 30.4% | 40.8% | 2.4% | 97.6% | - |
| Morning Pointe of East Hamilton | AL MC | Ooltewah (Collegedale) | 81
Facility
81
TN AVG
88
Rank
#204 / 425 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
TN AVG
36
Rank
#342 / 520 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 23
Facility
23
TN AVG
27
Rank
#272 / 386 |
86.4%
Facility
86.4%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#73 / 268 | A+ | Ian Shives | East Hamilton Medical Investors, LLC | 412 days
Facility
412 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#100 / 182 | 118 | 69.5% | 30.5% | 0% | 0% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 11% | 30.5% | 32.2% | 22% | - | 100% | - |
| Brookdale Hixson | AL | Chattanooga (Hixson) | 50
Facility
50
TN AVG
88
Rank
#340 / 425 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
TN AVG
36
Rank
#409 / 520 | Studio / 1 Bed | 17
Facility
17
TN AVG
27
Rank
#297 / 386 |
98.0%
Facility
98.0%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#11 / 268 | - | Angela Hampton | Blc Wellington-Hixson, LLC | 921 days
Facility
921 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#6 / 182 | 69 | 20.3% | 79.7% | 0% | 0% | 1.4% | 7.2% | 14.5% | 33.3% | 13% | 30.4% | - | 100% | - |
| Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove | AL MC | Collegedale (Four Corners) | 65
Facility
65
TN AVG
88
Rank
#273 / 425 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
TN AVG
36
Rank
#317 / 520 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 20
Facility
20
TN AVG
27
Rank
#282 / 386 |
86.2%
Facility
86.2%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#75 / 268 | A+ | Sarabeth Janae Wilkins | Greenbriar Assisted Living Center, LLC | 449 days
Facility
449 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#90 / 182 | 85 | 64.7% | 35.3% | 0% | 0% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 4.7% | 29.4% | 25.9% | 36.5% | - | 100% | - |
| The Lantern at Morning Pointe Collegedale | AL MC | Collegedale (Ooltewah) | 42
Facility
42
TN AVG
88
Rank
#380 / 425 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
TN AVG
36
Rank
#196 / 520 | Studio | 19
Facility
19
TN AVG
27
Rank
#287 / 386 |
59.5%
Facility
59.5%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#210 / 268 | A+ | Sarabeth Jenae Wilkins | Collegedale Assisted Living Center, LLC | 361 days
Facility
361 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#115 / 182 | 49 | 32.7% | 67.3% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 22.4% | 28.6% | 28.6% | 2% | 98% | - |
| Elmcroft of Hamilton Place | AL IL MC RC | Chattanooga (Cannondale) | 60
Facility
60
TN AVG
88
Rank
#289 / 425 | No |
45
Facility
45
TN AVG
36
Rank
#184 / 520 | Studio | 29
Facility
29
TN AVG
27
Rank
#163 / 386 | - | A+ | Timothy P. Cook | Ec Opco Hamilton Place, LLC | 74 days
Facility
74 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#167 / 182 | 49 | 28.6% | 71.4% | 0% | 0% | 8.2% | 16.3% | 30.6% | 14.3% | 10.2% | 20.4% | 8.2% | 89.8% | 2% |
Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TN community we track that reports that metric, not just the 22 analyzed for Chattanooga.
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.
Located on Mountain Creek Road in Chattanooga, Tennessee, StoryPoint Chattanooga is a residential community that has served older adults for 32 years under the administration of Mary Shoulders and the operation of 1148 Mountain Creek Road Opco LLC. The two-story building accommodates up to 92 residents and offers studio, suite, and one-bedroom living options to suit a variety of preferences and support needs.
Currently, 70 of the 92 residences are occupied, creating a stable and moderately populated environment that may allow for more personalized attention. Although the surrounding neighborhood is largely car-dependent, making most errands and outings easier by vehicle, the location remains convenient for families in the Chattanooga area.
Additionally, the community’s long-standing presence and range of housing options provide flexibility for older adults seeking residential support.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Located in Collegedale, TN, The Lantern at Morning Pointe Collegedale is an exceptional senior living community that offers exceptional memory care services for seniors dealing with the challenges of Alzheimer’s and memory loss. The community is designed as a comfortable, one-story, home-like memory care community that empowers seniors to live a fulfilling life with the help of licensed nurses and clinical carers available 24/7. Residents enjoy the comfort of having access to services like personal care, medication management, and escorting services.
Encouraging residents to continue living an active and stimulating lifestyle, the community provides an array of well-curated activities for residents’ physical, social, and cognitive needs. A culinary team prepares nutritious and delicious meals to make sure residents eat good and feel good. Common spaces like a salon, walking trails, and beautifully maintained patios and courtyards, fosters both social interaction and relaxation. Most of the chores are handled so residents can sit back and relax for as much as they want.
In the welcoming city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Elmcroft of Hamilton Place is a dedicated assisted living community and Alzheimer’s Care. This warm and inviting residence is tailored to accommodate individuals needing daily living assistance.
Elmcroft of Hamilton Place maintains the assurance of a licensed Health Care Director readily available 24/7, ensuring residents’ well-being is a top priority. Furthermore, with around-the-clock staffing by trained healthcare professionals, residents can choose the level of care that suits their preferences and requirements.
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
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
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
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
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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.
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.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.




















