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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).
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. | Knoxville | 94 | No | 2 | - | 30 | 81.9% | - | Daniel Graham Mckenzie | Nhc 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 | 81 | Yes | 2 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7 | 80.2% | - | Kristy Ritch | Westland Medical Investors Llc | 620 days |
| Clarendale at Indian Lake |
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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. | Hendersonville (Indian Lake Boulevard) | 78 | No | 38 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6 | 93.6% | A+ | Mitchell Metzger | Hendersonville 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.
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 | Yes | 25 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9 | 92.5% | A+ | Jenna Alley | Franklin Tn Medical Investors, Llc | 649 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) | 84 | Yes | 36 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27 | - | - | Dawn Smith-Huckeby | Snh Tenn Tenant Llc | 691 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 | 80 | Yes | 24 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8 | 87.5% | - | Alicia Armstrong | Spring Hill Medical Investors Llc | 554 days |
| Schilling Gardens Senior Living |
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.
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.
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 | Yes | 29 | Studio / 1 Bed | 44 | 61.5% | A+ | Heather Overall | Southside Nursing , Llc | 433 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) | 62 | No | 18 | Suite | 13 | 95.2% | - | Nicole Mccrory | Landings Operator, Llc | 327 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) | 125 | No | 38 | - | 34 | 33.6% | A+ | David Boozer | Maturecare Of Standifer Place, Llc | 4 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 | 80 | Yes | 19 | Studio / Suite / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16 | 100.0% | - | Robin Jackson | Hixson Medical Investors, Llc | 743 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.
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. | Athens (Bohannon Addition) | 74 | No | 55 | - | 27 | 44.6% | - | Mendy Howard | Athens Al/Mc, Llc | 131 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) | 80 | Yes | 5 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11 | 87.5% | - | Michael Tonietti | Powell Medical Investors, Llc | 654 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) | 81 | Yes | 26 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6 | 86.4% | A+ | Ian Shives | East Hamilton Medical Investors, Llc | 412 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) | 74 | Yes | 5 | Private Rooms | - | 63.5% | - | Beth Anne Watts | Altillo, Llc | 666 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) | 74 | No | 6 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | 82.4% | - | Carrie Catherwood | Northshore Heights, Llc | 716 days |
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Overview of Deane Hill Place
Welcome to Deane Hill Place, a pet-friendly senior living community in Knoxville, TN, where maintaining independence is made easy with shopping, dining, and entertainment at residents’ doorsteps. This assisted living community offers residents the opportunity to thrive in mind and body with individually tailored care plans to meet their needs. This includes Assisted Living accommodations as well as specialized Alzheimer’s Care. The common areas are inviting spaces for relaxation and entertaining friends and family. Socialization is encouraged with a variety of activities to choose from, including Chocolate Lovers Bingo, Bible Study, Deane Hill Walkers, iPad Exploration, and Golf.
With the presence of a full-time licensed nurse available 24 hours a day, residents can have comfort and peace of mind knowing that clinical oversight and coordination of care are provided. The apartment design takes into consideration the comfort of individuals with mobility issues, Alzheimer’s, and Dementia, ensuring a welcoming and homely environment.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 370 - 375 / 390 - 405 / 440 - 500 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Studio Deluxe
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Royal Retreat Assisted Living is a community that provides quality service based on your style and your choice. Also offering independent living options, they give residents the highest quality of standard living while also encouraging them to expand their social life to discover a meaningful journey during their golden years. They strongly encourage residents to participate in community gatherings to further expand their vibrant social life. Royal Retreat is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of every senior through its innovative approach to senior living.
Royal Retreat provides a list of programs and support services available: licensed nurse and personal care staff that are available 24/7 to help with medication management and assistance with day-to-day needs (ADLs); housekeeping services, transportation services, therapy, and engaging activities are also given.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
The Courtyards at Knoxville boast an elegant and professional atmosphere that ensures a kind of service delivered with compassion and respect. They offer assisted living, memory care, and respite care housing options; residents of all lifestyles are encouraged to take advantage of the seamless access to the wonderful community features available. The Courtyards has built its trusted reputation on the wonderful customer service that has earned the respect of being a reliable senior living community in the city.
The Courtyards lifestyle is a different kind of assisted living; offering convenient services and amenities to help residents; their essential services include housekeeping and laundry, transportation, medication management, other health services, and a concierge. Community amenities include dining, walk-in showers with grab bars, and private outdoor spaces.
Overview of Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge
Live a blissful retirement at Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge, an idyllic retreat in Oak Ridge, TN, offering independent living and assisted living. Residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and highly trained team helping with their daily living activities and household responsibilities. Cozy and specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans are available in a nurturing and pet-friendly environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Residents can spend their days as they please with a well-thought-out calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication management and respite care are available for residents’ convenience. The community creates the ideal setting for residents to thrive in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 802 / 290 sq. ft
Housing Options: Private / Companion / 1 Bed / 2 Bed Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Burrowed in the tranquil community of Brentwoord, TN, the Rivers at Maryland Farms is an enticing senior living community providing assisted living and memory care services. A wide range of cozy and well-appointed accommodations with different floor plans are available for its residents based on their preferences. As for memory care, those with cognitive conditions like dementia receive round-the-clock professional care, specialized programming, and a thoughtfully designed Mary B’s Neighborhood.
Explore its top-notch amenities and services to maximize the living experience in this beautiful place. Experience restaurant-style dining with healthy meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Avail of their HigherPart Care Coordination, medication management, and transportation services. Meet new companions and create unforgetabble memories together through its various social activities and community events coordinated by a professional team. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are assured of an wondrous retirement with the Rivers at Maryland Farms.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Dining Services
Overview of The Bridge at Hickory Woods
Nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Antioch, TN, The Bridge at Hickory Woods is a dedicated senior living community focusing on assisted living and respite services. Spacious and well-appointed accommodations with several floor plans are available for its residents based on their tastes or preferences. With its highly equipped and compassionate team, residents can receive 24/7 care and flexible living options catering to their immediate needs and interests.
Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy tasty and healthy meals, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, and transportation services. Engage in a full calendar of social activities and other life enrichment programs to boost engagement. At The Bridge at Hickory Woods, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Ciel of Collierville
Ciel of Collierville is an inspiring senior living community in Collierville, TN, offering assisted living and memory care. The community provides thoughtfully designed apartments and a range of amenities designed to help residents live a vibrant and active lifestyle all year round. With a dedicated and friendly care team available to provide care and assistance 24/7, residents are sure to live a well-supported life. Moreover, the community’s Connections by Ciel memory care program helps residents dealing with memory loss to live a meaningful and fulfilled life with comprehensive care and engaging daily programming.
The community makes sure residents are provided a nurturing environment with plenty of opportunities to maintain their holistic well-being. From a wide range of on-site and social activities to convenient services like housekeeping and laundry, on-site therapies, and pharmacy services, residents have everything they need to live a convenient life. Explore the local scenery, go out with friends, take part in a class of your interest or end the day watching a movie at the cinema-inspired theater. At Ciel Senior Living, you decide how to spend your time while they make it happen.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of American House Brentwood
Go back to enjoying the things you love or discover new passions at American House Brentwood, a charming senior living community based in Nashville, TN, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Relax in comfortable and well-appointed rooms, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Residents experience a maintenance-free lifestyle with services that handle housekeeping, laundry, daily trash pickup, and regularly scheduled transportation.
Residents’ days are filled with vibrant, new memories with a jam-packed calendar of activities and events and an array of entertaining amenities. Stay nourished and healthy with chef-prepared meals served in comfy dining spaces. Gather with friends in the cozy common areas or enjoy the outdoor vibes of the courtyard, greenhouse and community gardens. Residents dealing with Alzheimer’s feel a sense of belonging with an Alzheimer’s support group, ensuring everyone within the community feels welcomed and supported.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of American House Hendersonville
Located in Hendersonville, TN, American House Hendersonville is an esteemed senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. The community offers a maintenance-free living with housekeeping and laundry taken care of. Residents enjoy the comfort and security of well-appointed apartments with 24-hour on-site team availability and emergency response. Services like postal service, scheduled transportation, and medication assistance add to residents’ comfort and convenience.
The community features a variety of services and amenities that empowers residents to live a fulfilled and meaningful life. Residents eat well with three chef-prepared meals served in a cozy dining area that fosters bonding over meals. Apart from their specialized memory care program, the community also features an Alzheimer’s support group to ensure residents dealing with memory loss feel a sense of belonging and support. Amenities include an arts & craft studio, a salon, well-stocked library, a computer lab, beautifully maintained outdoor areas, and cozy common areas.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of American House Kingsport
American House Kingsport is an inviting senior living community in Kingsport, TN, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Here, residents enjoy an array of apartment floor plans, including studios and one-bedroom apartments. The community provides assistance with daily living activities, medication management, physical therapy, ensuring residents can focus on enjoying their days.
At American House Kingsport, residents can take part in an array of engaging activities that ensures a well-rounded, fulfilling lifestyle. The dining program offers delicious and personalized meals that cater to residents’ unique dietary needs and preferences. With postal services, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services, residents can live a convenient and worry-free lifestyle.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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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.
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Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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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
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- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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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 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.
