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| Clarendale at Indian Lake |
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. | Hendersonville (Indian Lake Boulevard) | 78
Facility
78
TN AVG
116
Rank
#216 / 429 | No |
38
Facility
38
TN AVG
36
Rank
#249 / 555 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
TN AVG
—
Rank
#362 / 383 | 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
Facility
80
TN AVG
116
Rank
#207 / 429 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
TN AVG
36
Rank
#350 / 555 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
TN AVG
—
Rank
#338 / 383 | 92.5% | A+ | Jenna Alley | Franklin Tn Medical Investors, LLC | 649 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
Facility
78
TN AVG
116
Rank
#216 / 429 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
TN AVG
36
Rank
#318 / 555 | Studio / 1 Bed | 44
Facility
44
TN AVG
—
Rank
#39 / 383 | 61.5% | A+ | Heather Overall | Southside Nursing , LLC | 433 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
Facility
81
TN AVG
116
Rank
#204 / 429 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
TN AVG
36
Rank
#342 / 555 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
TN AVG
—
Rank
#362 / 383 | 86.4% | A+ | Ian Shives | East Hamilton Medical Investors, LLC | 412 days |
| Belvedere Commons of Franklin |
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.
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 (South Royal Oaks Boulevard) | 99
Facility
99
TN AVG
116
Rank
#150 / 429 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
TN AVG
36
Rank
#139 / 555 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 26
Facility
26
TN AVG
—
Rank
#230 / 383 | 68.7% | A+ | Carla Ann Atwell | Franklin Senior Living Tenant LLC | 62 days |
| Somerby Franklin |
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.
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. | Franklin | 96
Facility
96
TN AVG
116
Rank
#168 / 429 | No |
51
Facility
51
TN AVG
36
Rank
#127 / 555 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
TN AVG
—
Rank
#345 / 383 | 86.5% | A+ | Elizabeth Ecton | Meadow Senior Care, LLC | 258 days |
| Rockbridge Oaks |
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. | Chattanooga (Concord Heights) | 74
Facility
74
TN AVG
116
Rank
#231 / 429 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
TN AVG
36
Rank
#270 / 555 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
TN AVG
—
Rank
#378 / 383 | 51.4% | A+ | Tammy Cain | Tn Rockbridge Property LLC | - |
| The Lantern at Morning Pointe Chattanooga |
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. | Chattanooga (Twin Brook) | 69
Facility
69
TN AVG
116
Rank
#258 / 429 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
TN AVG
36
Rank
#318 / 555 | Studio | 19
Facility
19
TN AVG
—
Rank
#284 / 383 | 82.6% | A+ | Nena Mitchell | Shallowford Medical Investors, LLC | 412 days |
| Heritage at Irene Woods |
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.
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. | Collierville (Lakes Of Forest Hill) | 60
Facility
60
TN AVG
116
Rank
#290 / 429 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
TN AVG
36
Rank
#427 / 555 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 13
Facility
13
TN AVG
—
Rank
#316 / 383 | 91.7% | A+ | Sam Notowich | Irene Woods Senior Living, L.l.c | 796 days |
| AdamsPlace |
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. | Murfreesboro (Haynes Haven) | 149
Facility
149
TN AVG
116
Rank
#40 / 429 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
TN AVG
36
Rank
#150 / 555 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
TN AVG
—
Rank
#163 / 383 | 96.6% | A+ | Buckley Winfree | Adamsplace, LLC | 770 days |
| Walking Horse Meadows |
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. | Clarksville (Evergreen Estates) | 99
Facility
99
TN AVG
116
Rank
#150 / 429 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
TN AVG
36
Rank
#114 / 555 | Alcove / Studio | 29
Facility
29
TN AVG
—
Rank
#163 / 383 | - | A+ | Chanel Smith | Snh Tenn Tenant, LLC | 407 days |
| The Village at Bellevue |
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.
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. | Nashville (Bellevue) | 99
Facility
99
TN AVG
116 | No |
49
Facility
49
TN AVG
36
Rank
#150 / 555 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 23
Facility
23
TN AVG
—
Rank
#263 / 383 | - | B- | Lisa Peek | Bellevue Senior Health, LLC | - |
| Brookdale at Home® Jackson Oaks |
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. | Jackson | 75
Facility
75
TN AVG
116
Rank
#228 / 429 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
TN AVG
36
Rank
#114 / 555 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
TN AVG
—
Rank
#304 / 383 | 41.3% | A+ | James Clinton Hickerson | Blc Jackson Oaks, LLC | 373 days |
| StoryPoint Knoxville West |
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) | 100
Facility
100
TN AVG
116
Rank
#141 / 429 | Yes |
11
Facility
11
TN AVG
36
Rank
#446 / 555 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 26
Facility
26
TN AVG
—
Rank
#230 / 383 | 75.0% | A- | Linda Womack | Senior Living Manor Group, LLC | 172 days |
| Brookdale Sandy Springs |
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. | Maryville (Westwood Hills) | 100
Facility
100
TN AVG
116
Rank
#141 / 429 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
TN AVG
36
Rank
#411 / 555 | Studio / Suite / Companion Rooms | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
—
Rank
#14 / 383 | - | A+ | Alexis Shelton | Bkd Sandy Springs, LLC | 644 days |
Experience care and assistance like no other with the extraordinary senior living community of Holston Health and Rehabilitation Center in Boyd’s Bridge Pike, Knoxville, TN, offering a wide range of care options including continuing care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, respite care, and hospice. The community takes pride in a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals attending to seniors’ unique needs and aspirations around the clock. Featuring physical, occupational, and speech therapy, Holston Health and Rehabilitation Center works hard to enhance seniors’ well-being day by day.
Alongside specialized programs such as IV therapy, wound care, podiatry care, pain management, diabetes management, and psychological services, the community fosters a lively and inviting environment to ensure seniors are comfortable and well-cared for. Meals are meticulously prepared and approved by dietitians to meet dietary needs and preferences. Holston Health and Rehabilitation Center is a good place to find all the care you need with its exceptional services and extensive amenities.
Clarendale at Indian Lake is a luxury retirement home in Hendersonville. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, the community offers an unmatched quality of service that promotes and improves individual wellness in a home-like atmosphere. The senior living community offers the best convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the lifestyles of each individual for purposeful living.
The residential living at Clarendale is where Southern hospitality meets elegant luxury in an expansive retirement home setting. Adults and seniors will nurture their holistic wellness through the community’s accommodations; these include a cafe, a game room, a fitness center, a dining room, individualized care plans, specialized memory care training, and life-enriching programs.
Schilling Gardens Senior Living is a compassionate senior living community based in Collierville, TN, offering various care options, including assisted living, memory care, respite care, rehabilitation, hospice care, and an Adult Day Club. Residents here enjoy the comfort of receiving attentive support and care from a licensed team of care professionals available 24 hours a day to provide various services. The community ensures a cozy residence with spacious apartment options, including a studio and one-bedroom apartment.
The community ensures plenty of enjoyable opportunities with its broad range of activities, events, and wellness initiatives. A culinary team carefully prepares delicious dishes that are tailored to accommodate residents’ nutritional needs. With access to various therapy services, comprehensive care, nourishing meals, and nurturing environment, residents are able to live a comfortable and fulfilling retirement life at Schilling Gardens Senior Living.
Morning Pointe of Franklin is a premier community with idyllic surroundings, offering an affordable and home-like atmosphere. This one-story structure provides assisted-living services in an ideal location near various local conveniences, including historic downtown Franklin. Residents can embrace a vibrant lifestyle enriched with daily activities, ensuring a dynamic and engaging living experience that breaks away from the ordinary.
The community at Morning Pointe of Franklin prioritizes holistic well-being by offering daily exercise and physical activities, engaging group outings, volunteering opportunities, community projects, and lifelong learning programs. With a variety of purposefully designed floor plans, residents enjoy a comforting environment adorned with gorgeous and posh design elements. The facility features patios, courtyards, a 24-hour emergency response system, walking trails, exercise equipment, and round-the-clock availability of clinical staff, ensuring a well-supported and fulfilling living experience for seniors.
Settled in the beautiful setting of South Northshore Drive, Knoxville, TN is the renowned senior living community of Northshore Heights offering assisted living and memory care. The community promises a relaxing and safe retirement by featuring several options for a comfortable and well-designed residence including various studios, private and companion suites, and one-bedroom deluxe. Moreover, Northshore Heights offers different levels of care based on seniors’ needs and preferences.
The community provides a haven for couples to live their retirement together while receiving the care and assistance that matches their needs. Stay happy and immersed in your surroundings with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs. Eat well and feel your best with healthy and tasty meals to meet dietary needs and preferences. Northshore Heights is ideal for seniors and their partners seeking to live every moment of their best years without worries.
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.
Nestled amidst the tranquility of the Great Smoky Mountains in Athens, TN, Terrabella Athens is an idyllic senior living community that offers various senior living options, including assisted living, respite care, and memory care. The community offers studios and one-bedroom apartments with plenty of privacy and convenient access to various amenities and beautiful outdoor areas. Residents enjoy diverse social events and activities with additional support from a dedicated team trained to monitor and provide needed personal care. A team of skilled caregivers is also available to provide assistance and care to residents dealing with memory loss.
At Terrabella Athens, they develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident along with an encouraging environment that allows residents to thrive in body and mind. Residents enjoy a wide range of amenities designed to provide comfort, ease, and delight, such as vibrant recreational spaces, group trips, health and wellness initiatives, housekeeping and maintenance services, and scheduled transportation. With its compassionate services and comprehensive amenities, Terrabella Athens truly captures the warmth of hospitality and care.
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.
Sister company of Windsor Ridge Assisted Living, Rain Forest Landings also offers an unmatched level of quality service that is all focused on promoting and improving individual wellness. As an Inspirit senior living community, the assisted living community offers a stimulating atmosphere that helps residents maintain a level of independence while receiving additional support. Ridge Forest Landings is where residents can be better versions of themselves– leading to a purposeful life experienced during their golden years.
Windsor Ridge offers a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free. They boast their specialized memory care program that focuses on the cognitive ability of seniors with memory loss; they are proud of their fostering friendships made among everyone in the community that makes the stay even more meaningful. Services and amenities are provided with full attention at any time of day.
Tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Lebanon, TN, American House Lebanon is an exceptional senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Featuring an array of studios and one-bedroom apartments, the community provides residents different options to find the residence that best fits their preferences and needs. Residents find comfort, knowing that a compassionate team is available 24/7 to support them. Residents in the memory care community are guaranteed exceptional support and gentle programming that enables them to live a meaningful life despite the challenges they are facing.
Committed to letting residents live confidently and independently in a vibrant environment, American House Lebanon conducts a diverse calendar of activities focused on health, wellness, and making connections. Residents enjoy the convenience of housekeeping, laundry, transportation, postal services, and on-site salon services. With most of the chores handled, residents live a life free of chores with more time to enjoy on-site live entertainments and common spaces like a day spa & jacuzzi, theater, library, activity & game room, and inviting gathering areas.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care 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.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 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.
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.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 7 memory care communities in Tennessee. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.
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