Page 5 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.
Park View Meadows
SC
ADC
AL
HC
HOS
RC
Murfreesboro (Haynes Haven)
42Yes 50 Studio / 1 Bed27 81.0% A+Brittany DadyMurfreesboro Residential, LLC107 days4429.5%70.5%4.5%2.3%2.3%4.5%25%15.9%20.5%25%-100%
Heritage at Irene Woods
SC
AL
IL
MC
Collierville (Lakes Of Forest Hill)
60Yes 14 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed14 91.7% A+Sam NotowichIrene Woods Senior Living, L.l.c796 days7824.4%75.6%0%1.3%0%1.3%7.7%26.9%25.6%37.2%2.6%97.4%
Brookdale Johnson City
SC
AL
MC
Johnson City (Summit)
60Yes 41 Studio / Suite48 73.3% A+Richard Hann Jr.Blc Wellington- Johnson City LLC528 days6729.9%70.1%0%1.5%0%1.5%10.4%20.9%20.9%44.8%-100%
Alexander Guest House
SC
AL
MC
Oak Ridge
74Yes 56 Private / Companion Suites10 90.5% -Amy DuncanAlexander Properties, LLC382 days8235.4%64.6%0%1.2%1.2%9.8%11%13.4%30.5%32.9%-100%
Morning Pointe of Hixson
SC
AL
MC
Hixson
80Yes 19 Studio / Suite / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed23 100.0% -Robin JacksonHixson Medical Investors, LLC743 days10831.5%68.5%0%0%1.9%2.8%7.4%7.4%32.4%48.1%-100%
The Blake at Kingsport
SC
AL
MC
RC
Kingsport (Holston Hills)
130Yes 30 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed7 96.9% -Jake WeaverThe Blake At Kingsport Tenant, LLC605 days27332.2%67.8%0%0%3.7%4.8%10.6%19.8%28.6%32.6%-100%
AVIVA Maybelle Carter
SC
AL
MC
RC
Madison
103Yes 51 -40-A+Brenda PerdueNashville 208 Opco, LLC41 days4332.6%67.4%2.3%11.6%2.3%14%16.3%16.3%25.6%11.6%16.3%81.4%
Brookdale Germantown
SC
AL
Germantown
54Yes 62 Studio48-A+Mary HoustonBlc Southerland Place- Germantown, LLC219 days7213.9%86.1%1.4%2.8%4.2%11.1%23.6%25%15.3%16.7%8.3%91.7%
Charter Senior Living of Paris
SC
AL
MC
RC
Paris (Chickasaw Heights)
84Yes 26 Alcove / Studio / 1 Bed28--Kimberly HazlewoodSnh Tenn Tenant LLC703 days10525.7%74.3%1.9%1%1.9%1.9%16.2%21%25.7%30.5%1%99%
American House Johnson City
SC
AL
MC
RC
Johnson City
80Yes 22 -27 93.8% -Tammy Sue LewisEc Opco Johnson City, LLC507 days10136.6%63.4%0%3%2%8.9%12.9%18.8%22.8%31.7%2%98%
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Overview of Park View Meadows

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Murfreesboro, TN, Park View Meadows provides compassionate senior living options catered to each resident’s needs. The community offers assisted living, respite care, rehabilitation, hospice care, and an Adult Day Club. A committed team of professionals offers licensed round-the-clock support, including assistance with daily living activities and medication administration to guarantee residents’ comfort and safety at all times.

At Park View Meadows, they promote socializing and mental stimulation through an array of engaging activities and wellness programs, including volunteering, religious services, meditation classes, and group outings. Recognized as a Best Assisted Living community by the U.S. News and World Report, Park View Meadows is guaranteed to provide each resident with exceptional care and support. With deliciously prepared meals, convenient services, and fun activities, every resident feels at home, surrounded by care, support, and meaningful connections.

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Heritage at Irene Woods

4580 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Collierville, TN 38017
Overview of Heritage at Irene Woods

Heritage at Irene Woods is a multi-care senior living community located at 4580 Forest Hill Irene Road in Collierville, Tennessee. Operated by Irene Woods Senior Living, L.L.C., with Sam Notowich serving as Executive Director, the property offers integrated independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

The three-story residential building has been in operation for 14 years, and is pet-friendly. The 60-bed facility maintains an average occupancy rate of 92 percent, with residents staying an average length of 796 days. Accommodations are available in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layout options. Daily operations incorporate routine housekeeping, property maintenance, localized transportation assistance, and structured fitness and recreation programming.

Sited in an area with a walk score of 14, the neighborhood is car-dependent, meaning visitors and residents rely on vehicles for everyday errands. For clinical convenience, the property sits approximately three miles from Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville.

Prospective families and health coordinators can contact the Forest Hill Irene Road administrative team to verify current monthly rates, evaluate floor plans, and coordinate a private tour.

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Overview of Brookdale Johnson City

Nestled in Johnson City, Tennessee, Brookdale Johnson City offers an assisted living and memory care community that stands out from the rest. This charming, home-like community features countless areas for socializing, dining, and entertaining, along with a full calendar of events that provide opportunities for residents to engage in inspiring activities. The community offers support and guidance with many daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, and has staff available 24/7 to respond to emergencies.

For seniors seeking a fairly independent lifestyle with a helping hand, Brookdale Johnson City’s assisted living program provides luxuries like housekeeping and restaurant-style dining, along with personalized care. The memory care program uses a person-centered approach to help seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia flourish, offering a daily structured path to strengthen cognitive and social skills while keeping residents physically and mentally engaged. The robust activities calendar caters to both assisted living and memory care residents, with options ranging from fitness classes and worship services to trivia games and resident socials. Residents can also enjoy delicious, restaurant-style meals in the elegant dining room, with dementia-friendly menus and individualized dining assistance available for memory care.

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Overview of Alexander Guest House

Located in the peaceful town of Oak Ridge, TN, Alexander Guest House prioritizes a comprehensive range of health services, including assisted living and memory care services. The community offers a luxurious living community that includes an all-inclusive pricing that ensures your comfort and preferences. Residents can choose from among 64 thoughtfully designed private and shared apartments that meet luxury and budget tailored to fit unique lifestyles.

This exceptional community features a wide array of activities such as hosts events, family nights, and Bible studies. Enjoy the activities well-tailored for its residents and make new friends. Amenities also abound in this community with a hobby area, library, TV lounge, and garden area, where residents can relax and enjoy. At Alexander Guest House, opportunities for new experiences are limitless.

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Overview of Morning Pointe of Hixson

Situated in the heart of Hixson, Tennessee, Morning Pointe of Hixson offers a haven of comfort and tranquility for seniors. Whether a senior requires gentle daily assistance or seeks a comprehensive care plan tailored to their unique needs, this community is dedicated to enhancing their quality of life.

Morning Pointe of Hixson is a compassionate assisted living and memory care community thoughtfully designed to provide seniors with a profound sense of purpose and overall well-being. They are conveniently located along the picturesque Tennessee River Parkway, with Chattanooga Trails and Greenways, offering various assisted living services. Additionally, it’s also close to establishments such as Northgate Mall.

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Overview of The Blake at Kingsport

Set in the serene lands of Holston Hills Drive, Kingsport, TN, The Blake at Kingsport is a remarkable senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. Enjoy the snug and sophisticated accommodations of The Blake at Kingsport in a wide selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. With a committed and well-trained team delivering the highest quality of care and support around the clock, seniors experience every moment of their golden years.

The community also features personal care and rehabilitation services, ensuring residents receive the utmost attention necessary for their special needs and aspirations. With a variety of engaging activities and enjoyable programs, residents learn new things and rediscover old hobbies for their leisure and wellness. Delightful and nutritious meals are served to meet dietary requirements and tastes. Experience the finest retirement within the stunning spaces and welcoming environment of The Blake at Kingsport.

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Overview of Aviva Maybelle Carter

Aviva Maybelle Carter offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Madison, TN. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident maintains a private living space, while memory care offers supervision in a secured setting for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care provides a short stay for a resident whose usual caregiver needs time away, making the community a potential fit for families seeking both ongoing support and temporary care options.

The community has 103 beds, placing it in the mid-sized range without suggesting a particular living experience. Starting prices are $2,675 for assisted living and $150 per day for a short-term stay, with the second rate corresponding to temporary respite care. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a companion animal.

A Walk Score of 51 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for a resident who no longer drives. Transportation services are available for medical appointments and outings, and in-house therapy allows rehabilitation services to take place within the community rather than requiring separate travel.

Residents can use the salon, landscaped outdoor areas and walking trails, chef-prepared meals that accommodate various dietary needs, wellness programs, and an on-site chapel for worship. Brenda Perdue serves as administrator, and Nashville 208 OpCo operates the community.

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Overview of Brookdale Germantown

Located in Germantown, Tennessee, just a short drive east of Memphis, Brookdale Germantown offers a unique assisted living experience that prioritizes residents’ independence and well-being. This community provides a new kind of independence, with fewer homeownership hassles and health and wellness worries. Residents receive personalized care and assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management, all while maintaining their privacy, dignity, and autonomy. The community’s dedicated staff is available 24/7 to respond to emergencies, providing residents with peace of mind.

At Brookdale Germantown, residents can focus on the fun, with a robust activities calendar that reflects their individual interests. From fitness classes and bingo nights to outdoor activities in the manicured garden and spiritual gatherings, the community fosters a vibrant, engaging environment. Residents also enjoy a restaurant-style dining program, with three fresh, nutritious meals prepared daily by a culinary team passionate about great food. The community can accommodate special dietary requests, ensuring residents’ meals are both delicious and healthy.

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Paris

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.

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American House Johnson City

406 E Mountain View Rd, Johnson City, TN 37601
Overview of American House Johnson City

Situated in Johnson City, TN, American House Johnson City is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Located in one of the state’s Top 10 Best Places to Live, the community offers a thriving environment that guarantees an exceptional senior living experience. Residents enjoy the comfort of well-appointed apartments and access to a well-trained team that provides focused care and assistance.

At American House Johnson City, residents’ days are filled with something interesting going on thanks to an array of engaging activities and plentiful amenities. With housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry services, residents have more free time for enjoyment. Residents are free to explore amenities like a library, salon, secure courtyards & patio gardens, activity rooms, and welcoming common spaces that fosters connection and leisure.

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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.