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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.
| Clarendale at Indian Lake |
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.
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).
IL 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.
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. | Hendersonville (Indian Lake Boulevard) | 78
Facility
78
TN AVG
88
Rank
#216 / 426 | No |
38
Facility
38
TN AVG
34
Rank
#248 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
TN AVG
27
Rank
#362 / 385 |
93.6%
Facility
93.6%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#36 / 287 | A+ | Mitchell Metzger | Hendersonville Tn Senior Living Leaseco, | 508 days
Facility
508 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#91 / 201 |
| 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.
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. | Franklin | 80
Facility
80
TN AVG
88
Rank
#207 / 426 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
TN AVG
34
Rank
#349 / 553 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
TN AVG
27
Rank
#337 / 385 |
92.5%
Facility
92.5%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#38 / 287 | A+ | Jenna Alley | Franklin Tn Medical Investors, LLC | 649 days
Facility
649 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#52 / 201 |
| Schilling Gardens Senior 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.
HC 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.
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.
RC 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 | 78
Facility
78
TN AVG
88
Rank
#216 / 426 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
TN AVG
34
Rank
#317 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed | 44
Facility
44
TN AVG
27
Rank
#38 / 385 |
61.5%
Facility
61.5%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#215 / 287 | A+ | Heather Overall | Southside Nursing , LLC | 433 days
Facility
433 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#107 / 201 |
| 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) | 81
Facility
81
TN AVG
88
Rank
#204 / 426 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
TN AVG
34
Rank
#341 / 553 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
TN AVG
27
Rank
#362 / 385 |
86.4%
Facility
86.4%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#79 / 287 | A+ | Ian Shives | East Hamilton Medical Investors, LLC | 412 days
Facility
412 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#113 / 201 |
| Somerby 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.
IL 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.
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.
RC 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. | Franklin | 96
Facility
96
TN AVG
88
Rank
#169 / 426 | No |
51
Facility
51
TN AVG
34
Rank
#127 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
TN AVG
27
Rank
#345 / 385 |
86.5%
Facility
86.5%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#78 / 287 | A+ | Elizabeth Ecton | Meadow Senior Care, LLC | 258 days
Facility
258 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#154 / 201 |
| Brookdale Tullahoma |
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. | Tullahoma (Pineview Heights) | 76
Facility
76
TN AVG
88
Rank
#222 / 426 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
TN AVG
34
Rank
#99 / 553 | Private Rooms | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
27
Rank
#14 / 385 | - | A+ | Robin Kathleen Lyle | Bkd Tullahoma, LLC | 134 days
Facility
134 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#178 / 201 |
| Rockbridge Oaks |
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. | Chattanooga (Concord Heights) | 74
Facility
74
TN AVG
88
Rank
#230 / 426 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
TN AVG
34
Rank
#269 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
TN AVG
27
Rank
#377 / 385 |
51.4%
Facility
51.4%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#250 / 287 | A+ | Tammy Cain | Tn Rockbridge Property LLC | - |
| Brookdale Kingsport |
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.
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). | Kingsport (North John B Dennis Highway) | 70
Facility
70
TN AVG
88
Rank
#249 / 426 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
TN AVG
34
Rank
#386 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
27
Rank
#14 / 385 |
81.2%
Facility
81.2%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#114 / 287 | A+ | Marjorie Leanne Mcconnell | Bkd Kingsport, LLC | 478 days
Facility
478 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#99 / 201 |
| Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove |
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. | Collegedale (Four Corners) | 65
Facility
65
TN AVG
88
Rank
#273 / 426 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
TN AVG
34
Rank
#317 / 553 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
TN AVG
27
Rank
#283 / 385 |
86.2%
Facility
86.2%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#81 / 287 | A+ | Sarabeth Janae Wilkins | Greenbriar Assisted Living Center, LLC | 449 days
Facility
449 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#103 / 201 |
| Heritage at Irene Woods |
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.
IL 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.
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.
IL 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. | Collierville (Lakes Of Forest Hill) | 60
Facility
60
TN AVG
88
Rank
#289 / 426 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
TN AVG
34
Rank
#426 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 13
Facility
13
TN AVG
27
Rank
#314 / 385 |
91.7%
Facility
91.7%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#45 / 287 | A+ | Sam Notowich | Irene Woods Senior Living, L.l.c | 796 days
Facility
796 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#13 / 201 |
| Walking Horse Meadows |
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. | Clarksville (Evergreen Estates) | 99
Facility
99
TN AVG
88
Rank
#150 / 426 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
TN AVG
34
Rank
#114 / 553 | Alcove / Studio | 29
Facility
29
TN AVG
27
Rank
#161 / 385 | - | A+ | Chanel Smith | Snh Tenn Tenant, LLC | 407 days
Facility
407 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#116 / 201 |
| The Village at Bellevue |
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.
RC 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. | Nashville (Bellevue) | 99
Facility
99
TN AVG
88
Rank
#150 / 426 | No |
49
Facility
49
TN AVG
34
Rank
#149 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 23
Facility
23
TN AVG
27
Rank
#261 / 385 | - | B- | Lisa Peek | Bellevue Senior Health, LLC | - |
| Brookdale at Home® Jackson Oaks |
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.
IL 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.
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. | Jackson | 75
Facility
75
TN AVG
88
Rank
#227 / 426 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
TN AVG
34
Rank
#114 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
TN AVG
27
Rank
#302 / 385 |
41.3%
Facility
41.3%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#272 / 287 | A+ | James Clinton Hickerson | Blc Jackson Oaks, LLC | 373 days
Facility
373 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#125 / 201 |
| StoryPoint Knoxville West |
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) | 100
Facility
100
TN AVG
88
Rank
#141 / 426 | Yes |
11
Facility
11
TN AVG
34
Rank
#445 / 553 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 26
Facility
26
TN AVG
27
Rank
#229 / 385 |
75.0%
Facility
75.0%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#154 / 287 | A- | Linda Womack | Senior Living Manor Group, LLC | 172 days
Facility
172 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#169 / 201 |
| Brookdale Sandy Springs |
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. | Maryville (Westwood Hills) | 100
Facility
100
TN AVG
88
Rank
#141 / 426 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
TN AVG
34
Rank
#410 / 553 | Studio / Suite / Companion Rooms | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
27
Rank
#14 / 385 | - | A+ | Alexis Shelton | Bkd Sandy Springs, LLC | 644 days
Facility
644 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#53 / 201 |
Situated in Franklin, Tennessee, Belvedere Commons of Franklin boasts a bright and inviting community adorned with comfortable, home-like furnishings, it offers residents an ideal retirement experience, free from stress and enriched with opportunities to forge meaningful connections. The well-designed community features large windows that bathe the surroundings in natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Catering to both assisted living and memory care needs, Belvedere Commons of Franklin ensures a comprehensive and supportive environment.
Residents enjoy the convenience of resident parking and complimentary transportation, allowing for easy mobility. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions into both indoor and outdoor common areas. A range of amenities awaits, including a barber and beauty salon, fitness center, game room, raised garden beds, and more. Belvedere Commons of Franklin is committed to providing residents with a comfortable, engaging, and enriching living experience.
Find quality care, genuine relationships and time to enjoy your retirement at Brookdale Tullahoma, a cozy senior living community in Tullahoma, TN that offers personalized assisted living. With private, pet-friendly apartments and 24/7 on-site assistance, the community is designed to be a warm and vibrant backdrop for new adventures. Seniors can engage in mind-strengthening trivia, creative music singalongs, and physical exercise through the morning B-Fit group class, fostering social connections and enhancing their quality of life.
Brookdale Tullahoma stands out as an excellent choice for seniors due to its comprehensive amenities and engaging programs. Here, residents can enjoy a worry-free life with cooking, cleaning, and household maintenance taken care of, allowing them to focus on an exciting calendar of activities. Residents can relax in the fireside living room, enjoy the landscaped grounds, or access the whirlpool. The dining experience includes restaurant-style meals three times a day with fresh, seasonal ingredients and options for special dietary needs. At Brookdale Tullahoma, seniors experience a peaceful retirement lifestyle.
Tucked in the peaceful residential area of Northpoint Boulevard, Hixson, TN, is the reliable senior living community of Dominion Senior Living of Hixson offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Surround yourself with beautifully crafted and senior-friendly residences to maximize comfort and safety. Considering residents’ privacy and boundaries, the community strives to provide just the right care and assistance that best matches their needs and preferences.
The community fosters a bright and welcoming environment, paving the way for seniors to create meaningful interactions and gain valuable experiences. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals to meet dietary needs and tastes. Cozy spaces and spacious common areas fill Dominion Senior Living of Hixson, promising a retirement like no other.
Nestled in the neighborhood of Franklin, TN, the Somerby Franklin is a dedicated senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. This community is popularly known as an exceptional place to retire in the United States. Inviting and spacious accommodations with a variety of floor plans are designed depending on individual tastes or preferences. In terms of memory care, Lilac Trace Memory Care Neighborhoods are created to help its residents with cognitive conditions with a personalized care approach. Residents can also access medical care with physician space within the community.
With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy four dining features, two theaters, a health hub, heated indoor aerobics pool, and a physical therapy area. Moreover, the community offers its library and media center, coffee bar, lounge, and craft rooms for other social activities. Meet new friends and build lasting connections in this beautiful place. Thus, Somerby Franklin assures seniors of a promising retirement.
Charter Senior Living of Paris is a quaint, pet-friendly senior living community in Paris, Tennessee, offering assisted living and memory care. With carefully curated floor plans, including studio, studio deluxe, alcove, and one-bedroom apartments, residents are guaranteed to find the ideal accommodation that matches their needs. A team of tenured caregivers are available to provide exceptional care and assistance with a friendly touch.
Dedicated to providing plenty of opportunities for enrichment and making memories, the community curates a diverse calendar of activities with something for everyone to enjoy. A wealth of amenities designed for convenience and enjoyment are also available, including worship services, resource library with computers, reading lounge and card room, full-service beauty salon, game/movie nights, and happy hours. Residents have more time to enjoy with most of the chores handled for their convenience.
Offering a safe haven for senior loved ones with Alzheimer’s or dementia, Rockbridge Oaks in Chattanooga, provides the exceptional Valeo™ memory care program in a peaceful, park-like setting. This memory care facility prioritizes personalized attention with a boutique-style approach, fostering a close-knit environment where residents feel secure and understood.
A compassionate team of professionals crafts individualized care plans to support each resident’s cognitive and physical needs, ensuring a sense of dignity and well-being. Residents are also treated to beautiful landscaped grounds with walking paths, perfect for enjoying the outdoors, socializing at the pet park or gathering for cookouts at the grilling stations. Spacious apartment options, ranging from studios to two-bedrooms, provide modern amenities with warm finishes, creating a comfortable and familiar atmosphere.
Ensuring a life of comfort and convenience, Dominion Senior Living of Athens is a vibrant assisted living with memory care support. The luxurious home encourages residents to engage with others and enrich their knowledge and social life. It’s a community that prides itself on providing service delivered with compassion balanced with dignity and respect. The premier home in Anderson is the trusted choice for families who want their loved ones to be in the hands of professional and empathic staff that promotes quality living in a secure community.
Dominion Senior Living of Athens is an expansive community that has designed its accommodations for seniors’ needs to be holistically met. Management makes it a point that the holistic needs of every senior are satisfied– from life enrichment activities to personal care services delivered by their professional caregivers and 24/7 nurse staff, Dominion ensures that services are maintained with value to seniors and their families.
Clarendale Bellevue Place is a contemporary residential community situated in the core of Nashville, offering affordable living options without any exorbitant entrance fees. With a range of living options that include independent living, assisted living, and memory care, the community features a variety of stunning layouts to choose from. More than just a place to live, residents will find themselves falling in love with the community more and more each day. The community’s approach to wellness focuses on eight dimensions of wellness, including emotional, intellectual, physical, social, environmental, spiritual, vocational, and health.
With elegant dining areas and a hotel-like lobby, the interiors of Clarendale Bellevue Place are sophisticated and relaxing, providing residents with a satisfying living experience. The community’s state-of-the-art fitness facilities are also equipped with everything residents need to stay fit and healthy. All in all, Clarendale Bellevue Place provides a welcoming living experience, ensuring residents’ comfort and well-being above anything else.
Conveniently located in the thriving neighborhood of Lebanon, TN, Viva Senior Living at Wilson is an astounding community that offers assisted living. Residents receive top-tier care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs from a kind and highly trained team available 24/7. Purposely built and spacious accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment to ensure residents feel at ease during their stay.
Dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life, a carefully curated calendar of engaging programs and enriching activities is conducted. Residents have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, respite care, and transportation services are provided for residents’ convenience. Residents have the finest retirement experience with the community’s top-tier services and exceptional amenities.
Overlooking the breathtaking views of East Tennessee, Brookdale Kingsport in Kingsport, Tennessee, offers a vibrant and engaging assisted living. The community provides personalized care, allowing residents to say goodbye to chores like cooking, cleaning, and laundry, and hello to genuine friendships and a fun-filled calendar of activities. Whether residents prefer a peaceful morning coffee in nature or an energetic fitness class, they have a wide array of options.
With 24/7 support available for emergencies, residents can enjoy their days with peace of mind and a sense of security. Seniors choosing Brookdale Kingsport will find an environment tailored to their individual needs through customized service plans. This flexible approach ensures residents only pay for the services they need, adapting as those needs change. The community’s holistic approach to wellness includes a robust social calendar with activities, classes, and outings designed to foster social connections and personal growth. Amenities like a library, beauty/barber shop, arts and crafts studio, game room, walking paths, and more, provide endless opportunities for engagement and enjoyment.
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 449 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.
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