Page 10 of Best Senior Communities in Tennessee

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 549 senior communities in TN using TN Dept. of Health (TDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in TN
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. SC (Senior Communities):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Typical or reported average length of stay for residents, when the state publishes this aggregate figure.
Percentage of residents reported as male in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
Percentage of residents reported as female in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
Charter Senior Living of Cleveland
SC
AL
Cleveland
49Yes 32 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed28 77.6% -Angie StiltnerSnh Tenn Tenant, LLC631 days4936.7%63.3%0%0%2%8.2%18.4%14.3%16.3%40.8%4.1%95.9%-
American House West Knoxville
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Knoxville
125Yes 50 -26--Jen JonesEc Opco West Knoxville, LLC348 days5552.7%47.3%0%3.6%5.5%5.5%20%18.2%27.3%20%3.6%94.5%1.8%
Belvedere Commons of Franklin
SC
ADC
AL
MC
Franklin
99Yes 50 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed26 68.7% -Carla Ann AtwellFranklin Senior Living Tenant LLC62 days6933.3%66.7%0%0%0%11.6%8.7%46.4%17.4%15.9%4.3%88.4%7.2%
Brookdale Browns Creek
SC
AL
Maryville (Sevier Heights)
52Yes 52 Studio / 1 Bed48-A+Tawny WhiteBlc - Wellington - Maryville, LLC551 days7222.2%77.8%0%1.4%1.4%0%8.3%13.9%33.3%41.7%-100%-
Village Manor Assisted Living
SC
AL
RC
Lewisburg (White Acres)
58No 32 Studio / 1 Bed27 84.5% -Darlene HillThe Village Manor, LLC919 days5621.4%78.6%0%0%0%0%3.6%19.6%33.9%42.9%3.6%96.4%-
Charter Senior Living of Cookeville
SC
AL
RC
Cookeville (Pleasant View)
84Yes 36 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed27--Dawn Smith-HuckebySnh Tenn Tenant LLC691 days7135.2%64.8%1.4%1.4%7%4.2%12.7%21.1%23.9%28.2%-100%-
Autumn Oaks by Americare
SC
ADC
AL
HC
HOS
RC
Manchester
50Yes 5 Studio27 56.0% A+Tina TaylorManchester Residential, LLC667 days4520%80%2.2%0%8.9%4.4%8.9%15.6%35.6%24.4%-100%-
The Pointe at Lifespring
SC
AL
MC
Knoxville
94Yes 17 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed9 77.7% -Rebecca Scott MillsMeridian Knoxville Oe, L.p653 days8924.7%75.3%0%0%1.1%7.9%14.6%27%22.5%27%2.2%97.8%-
Trinity Hills of Knoxville
SC
AL
MC
RC
Knoxville (Chilhowee Hills)
109Yes 24 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed19 88.1% -Todd TaylorBfg Knoxville Opco, LLC334 days8325.3%74.7%0%0%0%1.2%32.5%32.5%24.1%9.6%3.6%96.4%-
Morning Pointe of Lenoir City
SC
AL
MC
Lenoir City
59Yes 20 Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed17 100.0% -Lyndsay WilliamsLoudon County Medical Investors, LLC695 days8426.2%73.8%0%0%0%3.6%9.5%19%35.7%32.1%-100%-
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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Cleveland

Charter Senior Living of Cleveland is an inviting senior living community based in Cleveland, TN. The community provides exceptional assisted living and short term stays in a vibrant environment that celebrates the unique life stories of each resident. With meticulously designed apartments, ranging from a studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom deluxe, and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures a comfortable residence. Residents are provided with exceptional care services by a dedicated and compassionate team of professionals.

The community strives to create an environment that promotes choice, dignity, and independence with its host of convenient services and enjoyable amenities. Here, residents can indulge in carefully curated meals, enjoy the convenience of housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services, or participate in worship services. With thoughtfully planned care services and amenities, residents are freed from worries and can fully commit themselves to enjoyment.

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American House West Knoxville

8024 Gleason Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919
Overview of American House West Knoxville

Set in Knoxville, TN, American House West Knoxville is a blissful senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Featuring beautifully designed private apartments, a bustling social calendar, and just-right support, the community guarantees residents a comfortable and secure residence with access to necessary care even as their needs change. The community’s ideal location provides easy access to great dining, shopping and cultural attractions that fosters a vibrant living experience.

Committed to delivering compassionate service that make residents proud to stay at American House West Knoxville, they offer various amenities and conduct an array of engaging activities. Residents live comfortably with services like meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, medication management, and assistance with daily living activities. Residents indulge in a great dining experience with deliciously prepared meals and dining assistance for those who require an extra help.

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Overview of Belvedere Commons of Franklin

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.

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Overview of Brookdale Browns Creek

Nestled in the quiet residential neighborhood of Maryville, Tennessee, just a short drive from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Brookdale Browns Creek offers an assisted living experience that defies the typical senior living community. This quaint campus features landscaped grounds with beautiful walking paths, gardens, and common areas, providing the perfect place for residents to enjoy a rewarding retirement. The community’s dedicated staff is available 24/7 to provide personalized assistance, enhancing residents’ quality of life and redefining their independence.

At Brookdale Browns Creek, residents can manage their medications and daily activities with the support of the caring staff, while also connecting with others who share their interests and life experiences. The community’s robust activities calendar allows residents to wake up slowly with a warm cup of coffee, join a fitness class, or gather with friends over a nutritious, restaurant-style meal. The dining program is tailored to residents’ feedback and preferences, with a culinary team that creates a dining experience with fresh, seasonal ingredients. With the cooking, cleaning, and other chores taken care of, residents have ample time to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area and enjoy the small-town charm of Maryville.

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Overview of Village Manor Assisted Living

Equipped with every comfort and convenience for a cozy senior living experience, Village Manor, located in Lewisburg, TN is a remarkable senior living community offering assisted living and respite care. The community features a studio and one-bedroom floor plan that can be personalized and decorated to suit residents’ unique tastes and requirements. With 24-hour assistance from their licensed nursing associate, residents are supported and cared for anytime of the day.

At Village Manor, residents are encouraged to participate in activities that promote holistic wellness, including musical performances, exercise classes, cognitive and physical stimulation games, and spiritual gatherings. The community also offers various amenities for residents’ convenience and enjoyment, including beautiful gathering spaces, salon services, and laundry and housekeeping services. Village Manor understands the importance of independence and staying involved with seniors and aims to help them maintain it for as long as possible through their compassionate care and services.

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Cookeville

Live a fun-filled everyday life at Charter Senior Living of Cookeville, an engaging senior living community in Cookeville, TN, offering assisted living and short-term stays. Indulge in safety and comfort with a range of carefully designed accommodation, including studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments with convenient features like private kitchenettes and spacious bathrooms. Residents are guaranteed immediate assistance with nursing care and emergency alert systems in each apartment.

Residents’ lifestyle is enhanced with nearby shopping and entertainment venues, as well as the community’s wide array of convenient amenities and services. Housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and maintenance services help residents leave the worries of chores and errands behind so they can freely enjoy their lives. Amenities like a lifestyle and wellness area, full-service beauty salon, worship services, and landscaped courtyards and patios, ensure residents will never get bored and can live an active lifestyle.

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Overview of Autumn Oaks by Americare

Burrowed in Manchester, TN, Autumn Oaks is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living, respite care, hospice care, rehabilitation, and an Adult Day Club, making it an ideal place for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. The community provides comfortable residences that are fashioned to accommodate residents’ unique lifestyle needs. Residents can comfortably live a vibrant life with the assurance of a licensed care team, available to provide exceptional care and support.

The community is designed to provide an encouraging environment that fosters a vibrant way of living and meaningful connections with its wide array of enriching activities, community events, and wellness programs. Residents never run out of energy with carefully prepared meals that are both enriched with flavors and nutrition. With 24-hour supervision from a dedicated care team, convenient pharmacy services, and delightful activities, Autumn Oaks ensures a hassle-free, engaging, and supportive environment for all residents.

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The Pointe at Lifespring

4371 Lifespring Ln, Knoxville, TN 37918
Overview of The Pointe at Lifespring

The Pointe at Lifespring provides assisted living and memory care in Knoxville, TN. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while a resident keeps a private living space, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. With both care levels available, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time and who could remain in the community as care changes.

The community has 94 beds and offers studio, suite, one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences. A two-bedroom residence can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion, and pets are allowed for residents who want to bring a pet when moving in.

Rebecca Scott Mills serves as the administrator, and Meridian Knoxville OE operates the community.

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Overview of Trinity Hills of Knoxville

BFG Knoxville Opco-operated and Todd Taylor-administered, Trinity Hills of Knoxville is a 109-bed assisted living community offering memory care and respite care services in the Chilhowee Hills neighborhood of Knoxville, Tennessee. The two-story building at 4611 Asheville Highway supplies flexible housing options with studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans, catering to different care needs and preferences.

Operating for 19 years, the community has a steady occupancy at 88 percent. This established presence in the area reflects the trust residents and families place in the facility. The car-dependent neighborhood setting has a Walk Score of 24. This means occupants and visitors depend on personal transportation for most errands, though manageable is getting around the accessible highway location. Trinity Hills of Knoxville is pet-friendly, letting occupants bring their companions there, a crucial feature for those wanting continuity with a longtime pet. The starting price is $4,900 monthly, giving families a clear baseline for budgeting care costs. Room options span from compact studios to spacious two-bedroom units, letting residents and their families select the configuration best for their situation.

Trinity Hills of Knoxville’s three-level care approach, assisted living, memory care, and respite services makes it a pragmatic choice for families handling different care stages or needing momentary respite support while caring for a loved one at home.

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Overview of Morning Pointe of Lenoir City

Settled in the beautiful town of Lenoir City, TN, Morning Pointe of Lenoir City is an inviting senior living community that offers top-notch assisted living care for seniors. Residents enjoy medical assistance, transportation to appointments, delicious meals, and a vibrant social environment. With a variety of activities, exercise programs, entertainment, and group outings organized by the professional care team, residents have ample opportunities to live a vibrant and fulfilling life.

The community features daily exercise and physical activities, creative and sensory programs, and life-long learning opportunities. Residents benefit from 24-hour access to personalized care services, medication management, and health oversight by licensed nurses. The community also offers fresh, delicious meals made from scratch using local ingredients, ensuring a delightful dining experience in a welcoming environment. With a dedicated team and a comprehensive range of services, Morning Pointe provides a nurturing and supportive home for seniors.

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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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Senior Communities in Tennessee at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 32/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Tennessee. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 77The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Tennessee. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Tennessee

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 549 senior communities in Tennessee. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.