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Compare Assisted Living around Tennessee
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.
| The Health Center at Standifer Place | AL ADC HC HOS IL MC NH SNF | Chattanooga (Walker Road) | 125
Facility
125
TN AVG
88
Rank
#67 / 425 | No |
38
Facility
38
TN AVG
34
Rank
#248 / 551 | - | 34
Facility
34
TN AVG
27
Rank
#49 / 386 | 33.6% | A+ | David Boozer | Maturecare Of Standifer Place, LLC | 4 days
Facility
4 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#182 / 183 | 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% |
| NHC Place Cool Springs | AL HOS MC NH SNF | Franklin (Cool Springs) | 108
Facility
108
TN AVG
88
Rank
#123 / 425 | No |
34
Facility
34
TN AVG
34
Rank
#279 / 551 | - | 22
Facility
22
TN AVG
27
Rank
#271 / 386 | 67.6% | - | Anthony Todd Moore | Nhc Healthcare/Cool Springs, LLC | 504 days
Facility
504 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#81 / 183 | 121 | 29.8% | 70.2% | 0% | 0% | 0.8% | 5% | 12.4% | 24% | 21.5% | 36.4% | 0.8% | 95.9% | 3.3% |
| The Heritage at Brentwood | AL IL MC NH SNF | Brentwood | 66
Facility
66
TN AVG
88
Rank
#266 / 425 | No |
7
Facility
7
TN AVG
34
Rank
#469 / 551 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 26
Facility
26
TN AVG
27
Rank
#231 / 386 | 89.7% | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kirby Pines | AL IL MC NH SNF | Memphis | 120
Facility
120
TN AVG
88
Rank
#81 / 425 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
TN AVG
34
Rank
#303 / 551 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 0 | - | Anna Bradford | Psalms, Inc | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brookdale Green Hills Cumberland | AL MC | Nashville (Green Hills) | 149
Facility
149
TN AVG
88
Rank
#39 / 425 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
TN AVG
34
Rank
#349 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
27
Rank
#14 / 386 | 73.8% | A+ | Timothy Sovie | Bkd Green Hills Cumberland, LLC | 437 days
Facility
437 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#92 / 183 | 177 | 32.2% | 67.8% | 0% | 0% | 1.7% | 5.1% | 11.9% | 19.2% | 23.7% | 38.4% | 1.1% | 97.7% | 1.1% |
| Belmont Village Senior Living Memphis | AL IL MC | Memphis | 120
Facility
120
TN AVG
88
Rank
#81 / 425 | No |
55
Facility
55
TN AVG
34
Rank
#94 / 551 | - | 28
Facility
28
TN AVG
27
Rank
#169 / 386 | 85.0% | A+ | Stephanie Crump | Belmont Village Memphis Tenant, LLC | 663 days
Facility
663 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#38 / 183 | 93 | 38.7% | 61.3% | 2.2% | 5.4% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 17.2% | 28% | 15.1% | 14% | 3.2% | 95.7% | 1.1% |
| Belmont Village Memphis | AL MC RC | Memphis | 120
Facility
120
TN AVG
88
Rank
#81 / 425 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
TN AVG
34
Rank
#94 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed | 28
Facility
28
TN AVG
27
Rank
#169 / 386 | 85.0% | A+ | Stephanie Crump | Belmont Village Memphis Tenant, LLC | 663 days
Facility
663 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#38 / 183 | 93 | 38.7% | 61.3% | 2.2% | 5.4% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 17.2% | 28% | 15.1% | 14% | 3.2% | 95.7% | 1.1% |
| Abundant Christian Living Community Assisted Living Center | AL IL MC NH SNF | Johnson City | 24
Facility
24
TN AVG
88
Rank
#415 / 425 | No |
2
Facility
2
TN AVG
34
Rank
#505 / 551 | - | 20
Facility
20
TN AVG
27
Rank
#281 / 386 | 75.0% | - | Kelly Bradish | - | 146 days
Facility
146 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#158 / 183 | 34 | 38.2% | 61.8% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5.9% | 0% | 20.6% | 17.6% | 55.9% | - | 97.1% | 2.9% |
| Brookdale Kingsport | AL | Kingsport (North John B Dennis Highway) | 70
Facility
70
TN AVG
88
Rank
#249 / 425 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
TN AVG
34
Rank
#385 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
27
Rank
#14 / 386 | - | A+ | Marjorie Leanne Mcconnell | Bkd Kingsport, LLC | 478 days
Facility
478 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#86 / 183 | 57 | 24.6% | 75.4% | 0% | 0% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 17.5% | 33.3% | 36.8% | 1.8% | 98.2% | - |
| The Bridge at Hickory Woods | AL NH RC | Antioch | 143
Facility
143
TN AVG
88
Rank
#45 / 425 | No |
57
Facility
57
TN AVG
34
Rank
#81 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25
Facility
25
TN AVG
27
Rank
#248 / 386 | 78.3% | A+ | Stacy Martinez | Highland Park Alf Operations, LLC | 22 days
Facility
22 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#178 / 183 | 81 | 35.8% | 64.2% | 0% | 0% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 9.9% | 23.5% | 22.2% | 32.1% | 12.3% | 87.7% | - |
| The Bridge Assisted Living at Life Care Center of Sparta | AL NH SNF | Sparta | 60
Facility
60
TN AVG
88
Rank
#289 / 425 | No |
44
Facility
44
TN AVG
34
Rank
#196 / 551 | - | 25
Facility
25
TN AVG
27
Rank
#248 / 386 | - | - | Justin Freeman | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Princeton Transitional Care & Assisted Living | AL NH RC SNF | Johnson City | 79
Facility
79
TN AVG
88
Rank
#215 / 425 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
TN AVG
34
Rank
#505 / 551 | - | 7
Facility
7
TN AVG
27
Rank
#357 / 386 | 73.4% | - | Keith Boyce | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NHC HealthCare, Farragut | AL MC NH SNF | Knoxville | 88
Facility
88
TN AVG
88
Rank
#186 / 425 | No |
24
Facility
24
TN AVG
34
Rank
#357 / 551 | - | 28
Facility
28
TN AVG
27
Rank
#169 / 386 | - | - | Karla Lane | Nhc Healthcare/Farragut, LLC | 190 days
Facility
190 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#150 / 183 | 64 | 21.9% | 78.1% | 3.1% | 0% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 26.6% | 26.6% | 32.8% | 67.2% | - |
| The Pavilion Senior Living | AL IL MC NH RC SNF | Lebanon | 74
Facility
74
TN AVG
88
Rank
#230 / 425 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
TN AVG
34
Rank
#505 / 551 | - | - | - | - | Victoria Harrison | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stones River Manor, Inc. | AL ADC IL MC NH RC SNF | Murfreesboro | 30
Facility
30
TN AVG
88
Rank
#410 / 425 | No |
5
Facility
5
TN AVG
34
Rank
#478 / 551 | - | 7
Facility
7
TN AVG
27
Rank
#357 / 386 | 85.7% | - | Amanda Pullias | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tucked away in Powell, TN, Morning Pointe of Powell is a compassionate assisted living community. The community offers personalized care to seniors, ranging from a little help with daily activities to comprehensive care plans. Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with medical assistance, transportation to appointments, delicious meals, and plenty of social opportunities. The community’s ideal location provides quick access to Tennova Healthcare Campus, Powell High School, the Broadacres Subdivision, and the Karns & Halls suburbs, encouraging a convenient and vibrant lifestyle.
At Morning Pointe of Powell, residents benefit from a range of amenities and programs designed to enhance their quality of life. Licensed nurses provide health and wellness oversight, and staff are available 24/7 for personalized care and medication management. Daily life enrichment programs include exercise and physical activities, creative and sensory programs, lifelong learning, and intergenerational activities with local schools and colleges. Residents also enjoy live entertainment, organized group outings, and opportunities for volunteering and community projects.
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.
Fountains of Franklin, a distinguished senior living community, introduces a maintenance-free living experience that stands out from the rest. As an independent living community, it offers residents a plethora of amenities and engaging activities, setting the stage for a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. The environment is characterized by opportunities for enjoyment, growth, and a lively atmosphere, ensuring that every day brings something to look forward to. Activity rooms, on-site restaurants, scenic walking paths, and a closely-knit community contribute to the happiness and well-being of the residents.
This community is equipped with essential features like an emergency call system, fully furnished laundry facilities, walk-in closets, gas fireplaces, screened porches, and more. Fountains of Franklin is not just a residence; it’s a warm, stylish, and premier home-like setting that fosters a sense of community. It’s an ideal choice for those seeking independent living retirement communities with distinctive homes tailored for an exceptional senior living experience.
The Bridge at Ooltewah is a distinct senior living community situated in the quiet lands of Snow Hill Road, Ooltewah, TN, which provides assisted living. Enjoy every minute of your best years while resting in the peaceful and welcoming residences of the community in a selection of 15 well-designed floor plans. With a respectful and specially trained team lending extra hands around the clock, seniors let go of their worries and lead an inspiring life.
Learn new things and gain meaningful experiences through exciting programs and enriching activities. Indulge in fine dining options and satiate your cravings with delicious and healthy meals. Brimming with friendly spaces and a warm community, The Bridge at Ooltewah is great for seniors aiming to optimize their freedom while staying engaged with their surroundings.
Settled in a lively and convenient setting, Greenbrier Meadows in Martin, TN is a reliable senior living community that offers assisted living, respite care, rehabilitation, hospice care, and Adult Day Club. A comfortable lifestyle with convenient access to main services is available to residents with snug and thoughtfully designed accommodations, equipped with private baths, kitchenettes, individual heat and A/C, and wireless internet for long distance communication with families and friends.
Greenbrier Meadows promotes happy, healthy living by creating an environment that offers daily convenience, comfort, and stimulating experiences. With a variety of activities, events, and health & wellness programs, such as Tai Chi, volunteering programs, and medication classes, residents can preserve their independence and take part in an active social life. Meals are specially curated and prepared to accommodate residents’ unique nutritional needs and preferences. With a 24-hour licensed care team, residents are sure to receive dedicated and professional care and support services that’ll empower them to live a comfortable yet vibrant life.
Located at 205 Westgate Drive in Springfield, Tennessee, Morningside of Springfield operates a 55-bed assisted and independent living community managed by Juliann Bagwell under Morningside of Springfield, LLC (a Tutera Senior Living facility). The single-story building sits 1.6 miles from Springfield city center and 1.61 miles from TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center. Current resident count is 53. The facility has operated for 27 years.
The facility does not accept Medicare or Medicaid; residents pay privately. BBB rating: A- (not accredited).
RThe community serves an advanced-age population with an average length of stay of 731 days; significantly above Tennessee’s 465-day average, reflecting long-term care and stability. Demographics: 32.1% are age 90+, 24.5% are ages 85–89, 18.9% are ages 80–84. Female residents comprise 79.2%; white residents, 98.1%.
The facility provides on-site maintenance, weekly housekeeping and linen service, dining, beauty services, transportation, recreational activities, and exercise programming. Housing consists of studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments. Pets are permitted.
Admissions in 2024: 24. Discharges: 25, distributed as: private residence (3), residential care home (1), nursing home (4), other ACLF (1), death (12), other facilities (4). The high mortality (12 of 25 discharges) and extended average stay reflect the facility’s role in long-term care for advanced-age residents.
Walk Score is 8 (car-dependent; ranked 457 of 554 statewide). The neighborhood is geographically isolated with limited walkable services.
Morningside of Springfield serves private-pay assisted and independent living residents in a 27-year-old, geographically remote facility where extended average length of stay and high resident mortality reflect specialization in long-term care for advanced-age, stable populations.
Operating for 16 years, Brookdale at Home Jackson Oaks is a home care provider in Jackson, Tennessee, that offers personal care, companion care, and respite care. It is part of the assisted living community, Brookdale Jackson Oaks, that accommodates up to 75 residents.
Beyond assistance with daily living, the community incorporates clinical care through a Brookdale RN Care Manager who oversees care coordination. Brookdale HealthPlus is also available for residents requiring additional medical support, making it suitable for those with more complex health needs.
In its residential setting, a fitness center, wellness program, spa, chapel, library, salon and barber shop, courtyard and garden, walking paths, and a private dining room for family gatherings are available. Multiple dining options, including a dining room, restaurant, bistro, and café, enhance the dining experience, while housekeeping, laundry, concierge, transportation, Wi-Fi, and religious services contribute to everyday convenience.
Offering a maintenance-free lifestyle, American House Murfreesboro is a serene senior living community that offers exceptional assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. The community features a variety of studios and one-bedroom apartments that offers residents a comfy and secure residence. With 24-hour medical assistance and a compassionate onsite team, residents enjoy unmatched peace of mind, knowing that their needs will be taken care of anytime of the day.
At American House Murfreesboro, residents indulge in a warm and vibrant atmosphere with well-designed amenities, convenient services and engaging activities all designed around residents’ preferences and needs. Indulge in deliciously prepared meals catered to your dietary preferences and needs. Reignite your passions or discover new interests with an interesting calendar of activities and amenities. At American House Murfreesboro, you’ll enjoy a vibrant and well-supported living experience that elevates overall quality of life.
Located in Jackson, Tennessee, Brookdale Jackson Oaks offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities that provide residents with the quality care they need and the freedom they deserve. The community handles everyday chores like cooking and cleaning, while also offering personalized services like medication management. For residents in the memory care program, the highly trained staff provides person-centered care to help those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia live a fully enriched life.
Residents in the independent living community can maintain a carefree lifestyle, focusing on exploring their hobbies and passions while taking advantage of the bustling events calendar, on-site dining, and off-site excursions. The assisted living program provides convenient services and amenities, with trained staff available to help with additional daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and mobility. Memory care residents experience a gentle daily structure of programs tailored to preserve their abilities, encourage the use of current skills, and maintain their quality of life. Throughout the community, residents have ample opportunities to make new friends, from Wii bowling tournaments to fitness classes and devotional services. Residents in the memory care community also enjoy a routine dining program with dementia-friendly menus.
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.
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 Tennessee
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 300 assisted living facilities in Tennessee. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Tennessee?
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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee?
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.



















