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Best Memory Care in Chattanooga, TN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 16 memory care communities in Chattanooga, TN using Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in TN
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Avg Walk Score: 28/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Chattanooga, TN. 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: 81The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Chattanooga, TN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Chattanooga (Metro Area)

The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

Morning Pointe of East Hamilton
MC
AL
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 ShivesEast Hamilton Medical Investors, LLC
412 days
Facility 412 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #113 / 201
The Health Center at Standifer Place
MC
ADC
AL
HC
IL
NC
NH
Chattanooga (Walker Road)
125
Facility 125
TN AVG 88
Rank #67 / 426
No
38
Facility 38
TN AVG 34
Rank #248 / 553
-
34
Facility 34
TN AVG 27
Rank #49 / 385
33.6%
Facility 33.6%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #281 / 287
A+David BoozerMaturecare Of Standifer Place, LLC
4 days
Facility 4 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #200 / 201
Morning Pointe of Hixson
MC
AL
Hixson
80
Facility 80
TN AVG 88
Rank #207 / 426
Yes
19
Facility 19
TN AVG 34
Rank #386 / 553
Studio / Suite / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
TN AVG 27
Rank #302 / 385
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #1 / 287
-Robin JacksonHixson Medical Investors, LLC
743 days
Facility 743 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #18 / 201
Thrive at Brow Wood
MC
AL
IL
Lookout Mountain (Chattanooga Valley)
25No 4 Suite10-A+Tate Stewart--
Rockbridge Oaks
MC
AL
IL
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 CainTn Rockbridge Property LLC-
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Chattanooga
MC
Chattanooga (Twin Brook)
69
Facility 69
TN AVG 88
Rank #258 / 426
Yes
29
Facility 29
TN AVG 34
Rank #317 / 553
Studio
19
Facility 19
TN AVG 27
Rank #283 / 385
82.6%
Facility 82.6%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #106 / 287
A+Nena MitchellShallowford Medical Investors, LLC
412 days
Facility 412 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #113 / 201
Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove
MC
AL
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 WilkinsGreenbriar Assisted Living Center, LLC
449 days
Facility 449 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #103 / 201
StoryPoint Chattanooga
MC
AL
Chattanooga (Mountain Creek)
92
Facility 92
TN AVG 88
Rank #178 / 426
Yes
8
Facility 8
TN AVG 34
Rank #457 / 553
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
32
Facility 32
TN AVG 27
Rank #151 / 385
76.1%
Facility 76.1%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #147 / 287
A+Mary Shoulders1148 Mountain Creek Road Opco LLC
190 days
Facility 190 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #165 / 201
Signal Mountain Senior Living
MC
NH
AL
IL
RC
Chattanooga (Mountain Creek)
120
Facility 120
TN AVG 88
Rank #81 / 426
No
16
Facility 16
TN AVG 34
Rank #410 / 553
-
22
Facility 22
TN AVG 27
Rank #269 / 385
57.5%
Facility 57.5%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #230 / 287
A+Amy SilversChattanooga Senior Housing I Opco, LLC
384 days
Facility 384 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #119 / 201
Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford
MC
AL
Chattanooga (Drake Forest)
90
Facility 90
TN AVG 88
Rank #180 / 426
Yes
5
Facility 5
TN AVG 34
Rank #480 / 553
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
TN AVG 27
Rank #283 / 385
81.1%
Facility 81.1%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #117 / 287
A+Terri Michelle BakerAshwood Medical Investors LLC
450 days
Facility 450 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #102 / 201
Elmcroft of Hamilton Place
MC
AL
RC
Chattanooga (Cannondale)
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 88
Rank #289 / 426
No
45
Facility 45
TN AVG 34
Rank #184 / 553
Studio
29
Facility 29
TN AVG 27
Rank #161 / 385
-A+Timothy P. CookEc Opco Hamilton Place, LLC
74 days
Facility 74 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #186 / 201
American House Shallowford
MC
AL
IL
RC
Chattanooga
113
Facility 113
TN AVG 88
Rank #115 / 426
Yes
38
Facility 38
TN AVG 34
Rank #248 / 553
-
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 27
Rank #229 / 385
--Tommie WestfieldEc Opco Shallowford, LLC
340 days
Facility 340 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #136 / 201
American House Hamilton Place
MC
AL
RC
Chattanooga (Cannondale)
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 88
Rank #289 / 426
Yes
50
Facility 50
TN AVG 34
Rank #139 / 553
Private Rooms
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 27
Rank #183 / 385
--Timothy P. CookEc Opco Hamilton Place, LLC
74 days
Facility 74 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #186 / 201
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Collegedale
MC
AL
Collegedale (Ooltewah)
42
Facility 42
TN AVG 88
Rank #381 / 426
Yes
44
Facility 44
TN AVG 34
Rank #196 / 553
Studio
19
Facility 19
TN AVG 27
Rank #283 / 385
59.5%
Facility 59.5%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #225 / 287
A+Sarabeth Jenae WilkinsCollegedale Assisted Living Center, LLC
361 days
Facility 361 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #128 / 201
Martin-Boyd Christian Home
MC
AL
Chattanooga
124
Facility 124
TN AVG 88
Rank #71 / 426
No
51
Facility 51
TN AVG 34
Rank #127 / 553
-
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 27
Rank #229 / 385
--Brooke Steele--
Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit
NH
Chattanooga
1534Dennis J. StoutMemorial Health Care System, INC
Parkridge Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility
NH
Chattanooga
1434Interim Debbie ReevesParkridge Medical Center, INC.
The Grand Court I Chattanooga
AL
Chattanooga
22Ed BrazilMountain Creek Assoc
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Overview of Morning Pointe of East Hamilton

Located in Ooltewah, TN, Morning Pointe of East Hamilton is a welcoming assisted living and memory care community that provides a safe and comfortable retreat for seniors who wish to feel supported while living a vibrant life. Featuring a variety of well-designed accommodations, the community provides residents with plenty of options to choose the residence that best fits their needs. Residents can rest easy with 24-hour nursing care and a dedicated team of clinical professionals available to help anytime of the day.

Fostering a full, well-connected living experience, the community offers a diverse calendar of activities and specialized programming that’s inspired by residents’ strengths and interests. Residents are free to participate in exercise classes, outings, watch live entertainment or relax in beautifully maintained outdoor areas and common spaces. With chores handled and meals provided, residents live a convenient lifestyle without the usual worries of daily living.

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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 Health Center at Standifer Place

The Health Center at Standifer Place specializes in delivering personalized services tailored to meet the unique needs of your loved ones. With an emphasis on independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and adult day care services, the staff strives to maintain an atmosphere of growth and patience– perfect for residents who seek to relax and recover.
The lifestyle at The Health Center is easy and results-driven thanks to the extensive services offered; residents can live a fulfilling everyday life. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, specialized programs, tailored care plans, and medical aid.

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Overview of Thrive at Brow Wood

Discover a world class living environment at Thrive at Brow Wood, a unique senior living community in Lookout Mountain, GA, offering a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents thrive in neatly designed suites with open spaces and plenty of natural light for a neat and comfortable living space. The community provides ease of knowing that residents have access to every available level of care and support even as their needs change.

The community prioritizes building a solid foundation of trust and connection with residents, thoroughly understanding their pain points, and providing excellent solutions that help them live better lives. In addition to assistance with daily living activities and a certified memory care team, the community gives residents access to various healthcare services through its partnerships with reliable healthcare providers. Offering an array of interesting and engaging activities tailored to residents’ interests and strengths, the community fosters engagement and enrichment.

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Overview of The Lantern at Morning Pointe Chattanooga

Situated in Chattanooga, TN, The Lantern at Morning Pointe Chattanooga is an engaging senior living community that offers specialized memory care services. Committed to helping residents dealing with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle, the community offers two distinct programs for stage-appropriate care. The Lamplight Program is for residents in the early to moderate stages of Alzheimer’s disease while The Lantern Program is for more advanced stages of Alzheimer’s that focus on individual interests, life experiences, and personal strengths.

At Morning Pointe Senior Living, residents find comfort in knowing that a team of licensed nurses and clinical team members are available 24/7 to provide extensive care and assistance. Services like personal grooming assistance, medication management, periodic check ins, and incontinence management adds to residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents also benefit from access to exercise programs, activities, entertainment, and group outings organized by a professional senior care team, fostering a vibrant living experience for residents’ despite the challenges they are experiencing.

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Rockbridge Oaks

6698 Palms Ct, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Overview of Rockbridge Oaks

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.

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Overview of Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove

Situated in Collegedale, TN, Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove is an inviting senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community provides residents with the personal care they need to feel supported while maintaining their independence. Whether it’s personal grooming assistance or specialized memory care, residents have access to the care and support they need with a licensed and clinical team available 24/7.

At Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove, residents stay active and engaged with a variety of life-enrichment programs, including daily exercise, creative programs, cognitive programs, live entertainment, and group outings. With onsite housekeeping and laundry services, residents spend less time on chores and more time on connecting with others. Sit back and enjoy culinary team-prepared meals catered to residents’ nutritional needs and served in spacious dining rooms that offer opportunities for bonding over delicious food.

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Overview of Storypoint Chattanooga

Shining bright like a ray of sunshine for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia, StoryPoint Senior Living offers a specialized memory care program that establishes a safe and secure environment conducive to the peace and wellness of residents. Highly trained staff create individualized care plans to manage memory challenges and support daily living activities, while residents can participate in engaging activities designed to stimulate the mind and spirit.

Luxurious amenities are also enjoyed by residents of this memory care facility, such as chef-prepared meals to tantalize taste buds, spacious apartments with open floor plans, and lush landscaped courtyards. StoryPoint offers a perfect blend of personalized care and comfortable living, allowing seniors with Alzehimer’s and dementia to live full lives.

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Signal Mountain Senior Living

1005 Mountain Creek Rd #5, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Overview of Signal Mountain Senior Living

Signal Mountain Senior Living is a distinguished senior living community in the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This assisted living community is thoughtfully crafted to cater to the distinct needs of aging residents, providing a range of senior living options, including assisted living, memory care services, and independent living. The community’s amenities are designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. These include a charming dining room, a welcoming ground-level courtyard, a full-service salon for personal care, a well-equipped computer room, a fitness center for staying active, and the convenience of an on-site rehabilitation center.

Signal Mountain Senior Living residents have the choice of purposefully designed studios or one- or two-bedroom Signal Mountain Senior Living residents have the choice of purposefully designed studios or one- or two-bedroom private apartments. These well-appointed accommodations include amenities such as a full bathroom, kitchenette, emergency call response system, fire safety features, and individualized heating and cooling controls. Signal Mountain Senior Living is committed to providing a nurturing and engaging environment for older adults in Chattanooga, ensuring their well-being and comfort are top priorities.

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Overview of Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford is the city’s premiere assisted living home. Management and staff strive to create a sense of community and belonging where everyone is welcome and included, and the facility maintains top-notch quality. When it comes to setting the standard for quality care and going above and beyond to meet the needs of seniors, it offers compassionate and kind care for its seniors.

Life is focused on an active and fulfilled holistic wellness. Seniors are offered an array of services such as restaurant-style dining, walking paths, and private assisted living or independent living apartments designed to meet the needs of every resident.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Chattanooga, TN

What is the average cost of memory care in Chattanooga, TN?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Chattanooga, TN is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Chattanooga, TN?

Memory care in Chattanooga, TN typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Chattanooga, TN?

Memory care communities in Chattanooga, TN typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Chattanooga, TN?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 3+ (The Terrace at Mountain Creek, Alexian Village) licensed memory care communities in Chattanooga, TN.

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.

Does Tennessee Medicaid cover memory care?

Tennessee Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.