Page 27 of Best Senior Communities in Tennessee

Overview of Center on Aging and Health

Center on Aging and Health provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Erwin, TN. Nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing oversight in a residential setting, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports end of life needs, and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, so the range of services can accommodate changing care needs or caregiving arrangements over time.

Rehabilitation services are available for residents working to regain function after illness or injury. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 54 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nurse time per resident. Staffing is available 24 hours a day, and a doctor is on staff.

The community has 120 beds and opened in 2001. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes for care. A Walk Score of 45 out of 100 describes a car dependent setting, so a resident generally needs a car or a ride for most errands.

Center on Aging & Health operates the community, which is administered by Christopher (Alex) Gaddy.

Overview of Monroe Health and Rehabilitation Center

Monroe Health and Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Madisonville, TN. Nursing home and skilled nursing offer ongoing residential support with licensed nursing care, while memory care provides a secured, supervised setting for someone at risk of wandering.

Hospice care addresses end of life needs, and palliative care centers on comfort and symptom relief. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 81 beds, giving families a clear sense of its overall capacity. Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 48 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Monroe Health and Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Families can consider those payment sources when arranging care.

Outpatient therapy and rehabilitation services are available for residents receiving therapy through the community’s programs, while short term rehabilitation can support a temporary recovery period. Scheduled transportation provides a planned way for residents to travel beyond the community.

A barber and beauty salon offers grooming services on site. Residents also have access to a courtyard and community garden for outdoor time within the community.

A Walk Score of 56 describes the East Tennessee area as somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be completed on foot while other trips may require transportation. Jason Werden serves as the administrator.

The combination of nursing, memory, hospice, palliative, and respite services may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs or family support needs may change over time.

Cypress Grove Post Acute is a skilled nursing and nursing home community with specialized memory care in Jackson, TN. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care provides supervision for residents who need support related to memory loss.

The community may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing nursing oversight, rehabilitation, wound care, or specialized memory support. It has 170 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3h 33m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

Rehabilitation services and wound care are available, giving residents access to therapy and wound focused clinical support as part of their care. A salon and barber provide on site grooming, and Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted: Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help eligible residents whose savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows families to pay directly.

Zabian Sanders serves as administrator, and Goodhope Bay Holdings operates the community.

Overview of Collierville Nursing and Rehabilitation

Opened in 1992, Collierville Nursing and Rehabilitation provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Collierville, TN. 24-hour staffing is available, ensuring residents can access care as needed. The community also provides recovery support to help improve residents’ functionality.

Administered by Gayle Shelton, the community has 114 beds, with 84.5% occupancy. Moreover, residents receive a total of 3 hours and 18 minutes of nursing care daily. Its Rehab-to-Home Program is also designed for residents transitioning from facility-based care back to their homes, while CPAP and BiPAP care supports residents who use those breathing devices.

An on-site beauty salon provides a place for grooming, and religious services offer opportunities to participate in worship. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are also accepted, giving families several listed ways to cover care.

Renaissance Terrace has been part of Knoxville’s senior care landscape for 55 years now, a long run by any standard in this field. The 50-bed nursing home sits on Bearden Pl in a genuinely walkable stretch of the city. A Walk Score of 74 means most errands, a pharmacy trip, a coffee, whatever, don’t require a car at all.

Beyond nursing home care, Renaissance Terrace also covers assisted living, independent living, and memory care, so the building serves a fairly wide range of needs under one roof. It’s a mid-rise with private rooms, which matters if privacy is high on your list. The resident mix here leans toward both ends of the care spectrum: short-term rehab stays after a hospital visit, and long-term residents settling in for the long haul. The average length of stay runs 462 days, well past a year, which tells you long-term care is doing a lot of the work here.

On staffing, nurse aides provide the bulk of hands-on care, clocking in at 2 hours and 7 minutes per resident each day. Add in RN and LPN time, and total nursing care lands around 2 hours and 49 minutes per resident per day. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all accepted, which opens up more than one path for families figuring out how to pay for this.

Pets are welcome here, and residents have access to transportation services and a fitness and recreation program, both useful in a location that’s otherwise easy to get around on foot anyway. Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service runs the building, with Katelyn Bray as administrator and Tim Howell as CEO. Taken together, the decades of operation, the long average stay, and the four-care-type range point to a facility built for residents who need somewhere stable to land, not just pass through.

Selmer Post Acute offers nursing home, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Selmer, Tennessee. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing support on site, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice focuses on comfort at the end of life, and palliative care addresses symptoms associated with serious illness. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs temporary support.

The community has 126 beds. Its range of services may suit a resident who needs nursing care, memory support, end of life care, or a temporary respite stay within one community. Short Term Rehab and rehabilitation services support residents working toward recovery, with a rehab gym providing space for therapy on site.

Courtyards and common areas give residents designated outdoor and shared spaces within the facility. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Kimberly Thompson serves as administrator, and Selmer SNF Healthcare operates the community.

A Walk Score of 45 places Selmer Post Acute in a car dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation for routine errands outside the community.

Overview of Magnolia Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

A doctor is on staff at Magnolia Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Columbia, TN. The nursing home offers skilled nursing services, with licensed nursing on-site at all times. Whether it’s past midnight or the middle of the afternoon, someone is there to help; at home, there’s sometimes no one available.

Rehabilitation services help residents recovering from illness, surgery, or injury. After a cardiac event, activity gets stepped up under supervision. Short-term rehabilitation and respite care are on the list of services provided, and respite can come down to a house with no heat in it.

There are 181 beds, a mid-sized count balancing personal attention against shared amenities. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all available options, and families often pay privately while a Medicaid application is being processed.

Outings, hobby clubs, annual events, abnd resident art shows fill the calendar. Music therapy and a volunteer program are named explicitly, and there is also a salon on-site. Religious services are provided regularly every week, and they are multi-denominational. Connor McChurch administers the home for Columbia Tn Snf.

Overview of Martin-Boyd Christian Home

Martin-Boyd Christian Home provides assisted living and memory care in Chattanooga, TN. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management while they maintain their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Having both care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, without requiring a move to another community. The home has 124 beds and opened in 1984. Respite care is available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover.

Brooke Steele serves as the administrator. On-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy services allow residents to receive rehabilitation without arranging transportation elsewhere, which can make ongoing therapy easier to manage. A beautician is available Wednesday through Friday, and the community offers Assisted Care, Daily Social Activities, and Golden Day Programming.

The area has a Walk Score of 51 and is described as somewhat walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach nearby destinations independently.

Overview of Lebanon Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

Lebanon Center for Rehabilitation and Healing provides skilled nursing and nursing home care, memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care in Lebanon, TN. Skilled nursing and nursing home care include licensed nursing support around the clock for residents who need ongoing clinical care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice focuses on comfort near the end of life, palliative care addresses comfort and symptom relief during serious illness, and respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Rehabilitation is part of daily care here. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy give residents access to several rehabilitation disciplines, while orthopedic rehabilitation and subacute postoperative care support recovery after orthopedic procedures or other surgery. Complex medical care, respiratory care, IV therapy, and diabetic management address additional clinical needs, and a doctor is on staff.

The center may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing support, dementia related supervision, comfort focused care, or a short stay during a caregiver’s absence. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families payment routes for covered care or private arrangements. Rebecca Black Lewis serves as the administrator; the center has 60 beds, and total nurse staffing is 3h 24m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

Overview of Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation

Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Etowah, TN. Licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock, while rehabilitation services support residents whose care is focused on recovery. The community has 88 beds.

Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 25 minutes per resident each day. This represents the total nursing time allocated to each resident across a full day, rather than the hours of one individual nurse. Care programs include behavioral health, breast health, cancer care, cardiology, diabetes care, digestive health, emergency room services, infusion services, labor and delivery, medical imaging, orthopedics, rehabilitation services, and sleep diagnostics, covering behavioral health, medical treatment, diagnostic services, and rehabilitation within the facility’s listed programs.

Wallace William Stutts serves as administrator, and Athens Regional Medical Center operates the community. Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation may be a good fit for a resident who needs skilled nursing alongside rehabilitation services in one setting.