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Best Assisted Living in Germantown, TN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 assisted living communities in Germantown, TN using Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in TN
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Apr 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 31/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Germantown, TN. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 82The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Germantown, TN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

Brookdale Dogwood Creek
AL
IL
MC
NH
Germantown
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 88
Rank #289 / 426
Yes
4
Facility 4
TN AVG 34
Rank #488 / 553
1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 385
76.7%
Facility 76.7%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #143 / 287
A+Sandra EnfingerS-H Opco Germantown, LLC
269 days
Facility 269 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #152 / 201
Brookdale at Home® Memphis
AL
HC
RC
Germantown
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 88
Rank #289 / 426
Yes
4
Facility 4
TN AVG 34
Rank #488 / 553
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 385
76.7%
Facility 76.7%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #143 / 287
A+Sandra EnfingerS-H Opco Germantown, LLC
269 days
Facility 269 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #152 / 201
Brookdale Germantown
AL
Germantown
54
Facility 54
TN AVG 88
Rank #326 / 426
Yes
62
Facility 62
TN AVG 34
Rank #60 / 553
Studio
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 385
-A+Mary HoustonBlc Southerland Place- Germantown, LLC
219 days
Facility 219 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #163 / 201
Germantown Plantation Senior Living Community
AL
IL
Germantown
152
Facility 152
TN AVG 88
Rank #34 / 426
No
55
Facility 55
TN AVG 34
Rank #94 / 553
1 Bed / 2 Bed
21
Facility 21
TN AVG 27
Rank #273 / 385
73.0%
Facility 73.0%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #167 / 287
A+Cynthia Ellen WorkmanGermantown Plantation Retirement Communi
1261 days
Facility 1261 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #2 / 201
Overview of Brookdale Dogwood Creek

Located in the scenic neighborhood of Germantown, TN, Brookdale Dogwood Creek is a renowned senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents here enjoy stylish apartments and restaurant-style dining, fostering a vacation-like atmosphere where they can trade home upkeep for leisurely pursuits. Social butterflies can relish in movie nights with friends or unwind in private, pet-friendly apartments.

With 24/7 emergency response available, peace of mind is assured while seniors focus on what they love most. At Brookdale Dogwood Creek, residents enjoy a seamless transition between different levels of care if their needs change, ensuring care without disrupting their lifestyle. Amenities include a bustling calendar of activities—from fitness classes to arts and crafts—that cater to diverse interests. Memory care programs are personalized to preserve individual identity, offering engaging activities like dancing and gardening to enhance residents’ quality of life.

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Overview of Brookdale at Home® Memphis

Brookdale at Home Memphis provides exceptional home care services in the vibrant city of Germantown, TN, allowing seniors to maintain their independence while enjoying the city’s rich culture and history. Offering companion care, personal care, and respite care, this home care provider helps seniors with daily tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and errands. With the added benefit of transportation services, seniors can explore local attractions, visit friends, or attend appointments with ease, ensuring they stay active and engaged in the community.

Choosing Brookdale at Home Memphis means opting for a life of comfort and support tailored to individual needs. Seniors benefit from a range of amenities designed to enhance their well-being and quality of life. Caregivers are thoroughly background-checked, trained, and on boarded to assist with tasks like pet care, technology, and medication management. Whether seeking companionship or help with daily chores, Brookdale at Home Memphis ensures seniors feel safe, protected, and as independent as possible, making it an ideal choice for in-home care.

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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.

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Overview of Germantown Plantation Senior Living Community

Enjoy the comforts of home without the responsibility of maintaining it at Germantown Plantation, a dependable senior living community in Shelby County, Germantown, TN, offering independent living and assisted living. Residents enjoy their peace of mind with emergency call pendants that immediately alerts the dedicated team of licensed nurses to their aid 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The community offers spacious apartments in multiple floor plans and equipped with modern conveniences and high ceilings or plenty of natural light and good ventilation.

Various supportive services, including weekly housekeeping, laundry services, transportation to appointments, and meal room service during illness are provided to make residents’ lives easier and convenient. Three nutritious and tasty chef-prepared meals are provided to ensure residents are always eating on time and healthily with the supervision of a licensed nutritionist. Residents also enjoy various amenities for entertainment and relaxation, including a 50 seat movie theater, indoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi, fitness center, game room, and a jam-packed calendar of activities.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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 Germantown, TN

What is the average cost of assisted living in Germantown, TN?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Germantown, TN is approximately $5,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Germantown, TN?

Assisted living in Germantown, TN typically ranges from $4,800–$7,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Germantown, TN?

Assisted living facilities in Germantown, 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 Germantown, TN?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~10–15 licensed assisted living facilities in Germantown, 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.