Compare Assisted Living around Madison County
The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
| Cades Center Assisted Living | AL | Jackson (Bemis) | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
88
Rank
#364 / 426 | No |
17
Facility
17
TN AVG
34
Rank
#402 / 553 | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms | 15
Facility
15
TN AVG
27
Rank
#307 / 385 | Melinda Cathey |
| Share and Care | AL | Jackson | - | No |
42
Facility
42
TN AVG
34
Rank
#212 / 553 | - | - | - |
Cades Center Assisted Living is a welcoming assisted living community in Jackson, TN, that offers personal care. Here, residents can feel at home, accompanied by the community’s warm and nurturing environment. With 24-hour care, nutritional meals, and recreational programs, residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. The community is also dedicated to enhancing residents’ living experiences with a holistic approach to care.
Holiday celebrations, exercise classes, and various recreational games allow residents to live actively and connect with friends. Cozy living spaces and welcoming gathering areas also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. Retail stores, restaurants, and public transportation provide residents with easy access to their necessities and leisure. This assisted living community has exceptional standards of care, making it an ideal option for senior living in Tennessee.
Share and Care is a top-notch assisted living community in Jackson, TN, that offers personal care. The community’s home-like atmosphere ensures older adults can feel at ease during their stay. With round-the-clock assistance, medication management, and a well-balanced menu, residents have a worry-free retirement. Through personalized care options, residents receive the utmost attention and care for their personal needs.
Light exercises, social gatherings, and various activities promote an active lifestyle, ensuring residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Cozy living spaces and lively gathering areas allow residents to rest and connect with peers comfortably. Local shops and other amenities also guarantee accessibility and convenience. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Tennessee, this assisted living community strives to provide the highest quality of care for older adults’ welfare.
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
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 Madison County, 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.
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.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 2 assisted living facilities in Madison County, TN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Madison County, TN?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Madison County, TN, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Madison County, TN?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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