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Best Assisted Living in Tennessee

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 536 homes in Tennessee

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Tennessee Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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Holston Health And Rehabilitation Center
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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

Knoxville
94No 2 -30 81.9% -Daniel Graham MckenzieNhc Healthcare/Holston Hills, Llc-
Morning Pointe of Knoxville
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.

Knoxville
81Yes 2 Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed7 80.2% -Kristy RitchWestland Medical Investors Llc620 days
Clarendale at Indian Lake
SC

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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.

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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.

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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.

Hendersonville (Indian Lake Boulevard)
78No 38 1 Bed / 2 Bed6 93.6% A+Mitchell MetzgerHendersonville Tn Senior Living Leaseco,508 days
Morning Pointe of Franklin
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.

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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.

Franklin
80Yes 25 Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed9 92.5% A+Jenna AlleyFranklin Tn Medical Investors, Llc649 days
Charter Senior Living of Cookeville
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.

Cookeville (Pleasant View)
84Yes 36 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed27--Dawn Smith-HuckebySnh Tenn Tenant Llc691 days
Morning Pointe of Spring Hill
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.

Spring Hill
80Yes 24 Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed8 87.5% -Alicia ArmstrongSpring Hill Medical Investors Llc554 days
Schilling Gardens Senior Living
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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.

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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.

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Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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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.

Collierville
78Yes 29 Studio / 1 Bed44 61.5% A+Heather OverallSouthside Nursing , Llc433 days
Rain Forest Landings
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.

Knoxville (Truewood By Merrill)
62No 18 Suite13 95.2% -Nicole MccroryLandings Operator, Llc327 days
The Health Center at Standifer Place
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 (Walker Road)
125No 38 -34 33.6% A+David BoozerMaturecare Of Standifer Place, Llc4 days
Morning Pointe of 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.

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
80Yes 19 Studio / Suite / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed16 100.0% -Robin JacksonHixson Medical Investors, Llc743 days
TerraBella Athens
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.

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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.

Athens (Bohannon Addition)
74No 55 -27 44.6% -Mendy HowardAthens Al/Mc, Llc131 days
Morning Pointe of Powell
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.

Powell (Powells Crossroads)
80Yes 5 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed11 87.5% -Michael ToniettiPowell Medical Investors, Llc654 days
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)
81Yes 26 Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed6 86.4% A+Ian ShivesEast Hamilton Medical Investors, Llc412 days
Pinnacle 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.

Knoxville (Waterville Lane)
74Yes 5 Private Rooms- 63.5% -Beth Anne WattsAltillo, Llc666 days
Northshore Heights
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.

Knoxville (Rocky Hill Center)
74No 6 Studio / 1 Bed- 82.4% -Carrie CatherwoodNorthshore Heights, Llc716 days
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Overview of Shannondale Well Park

Shannondale Well Park is an award-winning nursing home in Knoxville, TN, that offers short-term rehabilitation. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment can accommodate up to 30 older adults, ensuring they are well-cared for during their stay. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as respite services, are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. With its faith-based approach, the community works closely with residents to develop care plans tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Light exercises, social gatherings, and themed events ensure residents can stay active and make friends. State-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment is also available to help residents thrive in their later years. Located in the peaceful residential area of Knoxville, near restaurants, shops, and public transportation, residents have quick access to their necessities. As one of the highly regarded nursing homes in Tennessee, Shannondale Well Park ensures older adults can live to their potential in retirement.

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Overview of Eagle Crest Assisted Living

Experience the warmth and care of Eagle Crest Assisted Living in Chattanooga, TN, where exceptional assisted living services and a supportive community come together to enhance daily life. This innovative senior housing combines apartment-style living with opportunities for socialization and tailored supportive services. With up to 28 hours of assistance available each week, residents can maintain independence while enjoying a vibrant community of peers.

Three restaurant-style meals daily, housekeeping services, transportation to medical appointments and more let residents use their time to enjoy retirement. Go shopping, attend social events, or learn a new hobby in this community! Eagle Crest Communities is proud to be consistently recognized with prestigious certifications and awards, reflecting its commitment to providing premier senior living services. Here, each day is designed to inspire comfort, creativity, and a true sense of community.

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Overview of The Heritage at Brentwood

Set in the neighborhood of Brentwood, Tennessee, The Heritage at Brentwood is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living. Sprawled on 48 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, the community provides residents with a peaceful living environment with their stunning accommodations and inviting common spaces. Offering LifeCare®, the community ensures residents have access to other levels of care, including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation.

Various activities like fitness classes, lectures, and events are available to make sure residents are able to enjoy a fulfilling and purposeful retirement experience. Residents also benefit from having access to a variety of amenities, such as a fitness center, pool, and refreshing walking and biking paths. Delicious and nutritious meals are also offered to elevate residents’ quality of life even more.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Overview of Comfort Keepers Home Care – Jackson

Comfort Keepers is not just another care provider in Dyersburg,  it is a haven where seniors’ well-being and happiness are the top priority. With their interactive caregiving philosophy, they strive to meet their residents’ physical needs and foster priceless memories and genuine companionship. The care team at Comfort Keepers understands that aging can be challenging, but they are committed to making it as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

They offer light housekeeping, transportation, and meal preparation tailored to each individual’s dietary needs. They also provide various senior-friendly activities, such as bingo, table games, water aerobics, tennis, and cultural and artistic opportunities. Comfort Keepers creates a warm and welcoming environment where seniors feel secure, emotionally supported, and socially connected.

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Overview of Quail Ridge Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care

Nestled in the area of Bartlett, TN, Quail Ridge Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care is an excellent senior living community, offering exceptional care to residents needing extra support or dealing with memory loss. Residents thrive in a supportive environment that honors individuality and foster independence with a round the clock care team available to offer various services and assistance. The community guarantees a relaxing living environment with well-designed accommodations, including spacious private, semi-private, and companion suites.

Focused on helping residents live a nurtured and enriched life, the community offers a robust Life Enrichment Program that embraces Sunshine’s six Pillars of Wellness, from physical engagement to emotional expression. Residents are also provided with world-class amenities, including a sensory spa and a state-of-the-art Virtual Reality Therapy for a more enjoyable living experience. Here, residents are provided with all they need to live fully and happily.

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Overview of Opus East Memphis

Opus East Memphis screams elegance and luxury as a community for assisted living. Residents are guaranteed to enjoy their stay because of the astonishing, beautifully decorated interiors of the building– adding to the charm the community holds. The luxurious Opus East Memphis strongly presents a warm and welcoming environment with resort-like hospitality. It promotes a relaxing and serene atmosphere for seniors of independent living, assisted living, and memory care.  Opus East Memphis ensures a life well-spent dedicated to providing compassionate care for their residents, making the elderly and their family feel secure and comfortable knowing that they are in good hands. 

Life at Opus East means an elevated and enhanced everyday living thanks to the  accommodations and convenience that the community offers. Management tries to maintain a personal-touch kind of care when it comes to providing services kept at a professional level while creating a mutual respect and trust between staff and residents. From high-class dining rooms to a lively get together with friends and family, trust that Opus East will do everything to make it all possible so you can live your life to the fullest. 

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Covington Post Acute

765 Bert Johnston Ave, Covington, TN 38019
Overview of Covington Post Acute

Covington Care Post Acute is an exceptional nursing home in Covington, TN, that offers skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation. With its dedication to older adults’ wellness, the community promotes a nurturing environment for their comfort. Wound care, activities, and social services are also offered to meet residents’ variety of needs. The community prioritizes residents’ well-being, providing genuine care and compassionate services.

Activities are curated weekly, ensuring residents have more opportunities to interact with their peers. A salon, spacious courtyards, and communal spaces for gatherings are also provided for residents and visitors’ lounge. Covington Aquatic Center and Tipton County Museum are located nearby, ensuring easy access to leisure and other necessities. As one of the trusted choices for nursing care in Tennessee, this senior living community is an ideal option for those with complex healthcare needs.

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Overview of New Hope Senior Living of Hendersonville

Designed with comfort in mind, New Hope Senior Living in Hendersonville offers a warm and welcoming environment for seniors seeking an independent or assisted living lifestyle. New Hope prides itself on offering a smaller, close-knit community feel, along with residents’ personalized care plans for those needing a helping hand with daily tasks. New Hope fosters a relaxing community with engaging activities and social events.

Whether it’s relaxing amidst 18 acres of scenic land or enjoying chef-prepared meals in the on-site dining room, residents are encouraged to maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Every day at New Hope Senior Living is one filled with laughter, support and new memories.

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Avina Milwaukee

437 Alexian Way, Signal Mountain, TN 37377
Overview of Avina Milwaukee

Avina Milwaukee is a retirement community in Signal Mountain, TN, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. With a 185-bed capacity, the community maintains a lively, welcoming environment for older adults’ comfort and safety. Along with its multiple levels of care, flexible dining options, housekeeping, laundry, and utilities, except phone, are also provided. To provide personalized care plans, the community strives to understand residents’ unique needs and habits.

Exercises, fun events, and games provide residents with more opportunities to socialize and live actively. For residents’ leisure and wellness, a salon and barbershop, garden areas, and spacious communal areas are provided. The community is also easily accessible, as it is located near Rainbow Lake Wilderness Park, Julia Falls, and other local amenities. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Tennessee, the community ensures older adults can age in place with its comprehensive care options.

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Overview of The St. Paul Senior Living Community

Emphasizing that senior independent living need not be a complicated thing, The Saint Paul Senior Living Community strives to create individualized care plans, and foster a supportive community while making sure that residents feel right at home as they enter the golden years. Driven by the firm belief that active, engaged seniors lead more fulfilling lives, activities that encourage socialization to build bonds amongst fellow residents, lead to a positive culture for all. Compassionate staff prioritize comfort and safety as they help with settling into beautiful modern living spaces, while recognizing unique needs and interests. For those that prefer some quiet literary time to themselves, the community has a library, while seniors can meet new friends over games or coffee, in the Card Room or Drawing Room, respectively.

Musical, movie and game nights are held weekly for everyone to join and get to know each other, then maybe share a delicious meal from The Saint Pauls’ executive chef at the elegant Windsor dining room. A simple and clean independent living program, well-worth settling down into.

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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.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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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.

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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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Community Stability 10%

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

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

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  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
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  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
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  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

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 9 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.