Page 11 of Best Memory Care in Tennessee

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 272 memory care providers in TN using TN Dept. of Health (TDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care 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.
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.
Cloverland Park Senior Living
MC
AL
Brentwood (Oglesby)
116
Facility 116
TN AVG 89
Rank #58 / 245
No
14
Facility 14
TN AVG 33
Rank #202 / 254
-
4
Facility 4
TN AVG 24
Rank #208 / 217
77.6%
Facility 77.6%
TN AVG 73.6%
Rank #79 / 159
A+Mark DavisMeridian Nashville Alz Oe, LP
253 days
Facility 253 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #104 / 136
5637.5%62.5%0%3.6%0%23.2%23.2%28.6%12.5%8.9%7.1%92.9%-
Morning Pointe of Knoxville
MC
AL
Knoxville
81
Facility 81
TN AVG 89
Rank #119 / 245
Yes
2
Facility 2
TN AVG 33
Rank #247 / 254
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
TN AVG 24
Rank #194 / 217
80.2%
Facility 80.2%
TN AVG 73.6%
Rank #72 / 159
-Kristy RitchWestland Medical Investors LLC
620 days
Facility 620 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #33 / 136
7614.5%85.5%1.3%0%0%2.6%5.3%15.8%27.6%47.4%-100%-
Vivera Senior Living of Jeffersonville
MC
AL
Jeffersonville
130
Facility 130
TN AVG 89
Rank #29 / 245
Yes
8
Facility 8
TN AVG 33
Rank #220 / 254
Studio / 1 Bed
4
Facility 4
TN AVG 24
Rank #208 / 217
82.3%
Facility 82.3%
TN AVG 73.6%
Rank #63 / 159
-Jenny BrownVivera Senior Living Of Jeffersonville---------------
Morning Pointe of Columbia
MC
AL
RC
Columbia (West Meade)
53
Facility 53
TN AVG 89
Rank #204 / 245
Yes
47
Facility 47
TN AVG 33
Rank #70 / 254
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
TN AVG 24
Rank #75 / 217
--J. Tyler SneedColumbia Senior Community, LLC
393 days
Facility 393 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #74 / 136
6018.3%81.7%1.7%0%0%3.3%16.7%26.7%28.3%23.3%1.7%98.3%-
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City
MC
AL
RC
Lenoir City
44
Facility 44
TN AVG 89
Rank #226 / 245
Yes
34
Facility 34
TN AVG 33
Rank #119 / 254
Studio
14
Facility 14
TN AVG 24
Rank #163 / 217
90.9%
Facility 90.9%
TN AVG 73.6%
Rank #28 / 159
-James Clinton FordLoudon Alzheimer's Investors, LLC
416 days
Facility 416 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #68 / 136
7131%69%0%0%1.4%2.8%11.3%26.8%25.4%32.4%-100%-
Belmont Village Green Hills
MC
AL
Nashville (Green Hills)
160
Facility 160
TN AVG 89
Rank #14 / 245
Yes
75
Facility 75
TN AVG 33
Rank #5 / 254
Studio / 1 Bed
23
Facility 23
TN AVG 24
Rank #131 / 217
-A+Justin ThomasBelmont Village Green Hills Tenant , LLC
21 days
Facility 21 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #133 / 136
12813.3%86.7%0%0%0%0%0%71.9%15.6%12.5%0.8%98.4%0.8%
Morning Pointe of Powell
MC
AL
Powell (Powells Crossroads)
80
Facility 80
TN AVG 89
Rank #122 / 245
Yes
5
Facility 5
TN AVG 33
Rank #234 / 254
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
TN AVG 24
Rank #173 / 217
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
TN AVG 73.6%
Rank #39 / 159
-Michael ToniettiPowell Medical Investors, LLC
654 days
Facility 654 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #25 / 136
11924.4%75.6%0%0.8%0%0%9.2%16.8%28.6%44.5%-100%-
American House Bartlett
MC
AL
RC
Bartlett (Bartlett Woodlands East)
116
Facility 116
TN AVG 89
Rank #58 / 245
Yes
39
Facility 39
TN AVG 33
Rank #100 / 254
-
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 24
Rank #111 / 217
--Marsha LeonardEc Opco Bartlett, LLC
425 days
Facility 425 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #67 / 136
7642.1%57.9%2.6%0%2.6%1.3%21.1%31.6%0%40.8%43.4%56.6%-
American House Hamilton Place
MC
AL
RC
Chattanooga (Cannondale)
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 89
Rank #180 / 245
Yes
50
Facility 50
TN AVG 33
Rank #53 / 254
Private Rooms
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 24
Rank #93 / 217
--Timothy P. CookEc Opco Hamilton Place, LLC
74 days
Facility 74 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #124 / 136
4928.6%71.4%0%0%8.2%16.3%30.6%14.3%10.2%20.4%8.2%89.8%2%
American House Shallowford
MC
AL
IL
RC
Chattanooga
113
Facility 113
TN AVG 89
Rank #64 / 245
Yes
38
Facility 38
TN AVG 33
Rank #105 / 254
-
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 24
Rank #111 / 217
--Tommie WestfieldEc Opco Shallowford, LLC
340 days
Facility 340 days
TN AVG 423
Rank #89 / 136
6432.8%67.2%0%1.6%0%18.8%23.4%15.6%18.8%21.9%10.9%87.5%1.6%

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Overview of Morning Pointe of Columbia

Located in Columbia, TN, Morning Pointe of Columbia is a classic senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community offers single level living in spacious apartments with multiple floor plan options, individual climate control, and WiFi access for connecting with family and friends or entertainment. A licensed and clinical team is available to provide support and care 24/7, ensuring residents have easy access to assistance when they need it.

Residents live without the hassles of cleaning with housekeeping and laundry services provided. The community offers a diverse calendar of activities, including exercise classes, physical activities, live entertainment, and organized group outings, keeping residents’ living experience vibrant. Residents gather round and connect over delicious and nutritious meals prepared by a culinary team to accommodate residents’ unique dietary needs and preferences. The pet-friendly community also offers amenities like beauty/barbershop, pharmacy services, and screened in patios and courtyards for relaxation.

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American House Bartlett

3345 Kirby Whitten Rd, Bartlett, TN 38134
Overview of American House Bartlett

Operating for over 26 years, American House Bartlett is an assisted living community that provides assisted living services to older adults in Bartlett, Tennessee. Operated by Ec Opco Bartlett, LLC, the 116-bed, single-story community on Kirby Whitten Road is designed for individuals who need assistance with daily activities while maintaining as much independence as possible in a supportive residential setting.

Access to 24-hour staff assistance is provided, along with housekeeping, laundry, scheduled transportation, and respite care for short-term stays. Additionally, the pet-friendly community offers restaurant-style dining, a library, courtyard, patios, a beauty salon and barber shop, community gardens, postal services, and spiritual programs that enhance daily living.

A full calendar of activities, including fitness classes, games, and live entertainment, encourages older adults to stay active and socially connected. Moreover, the surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 39, so while a few destinations are within walking distance, most errands are conveniently supported by the community’s transportation services.

State inspections have focused on areas such as life safety practices, resident supervision, cleanliness, food safety, and care plan documentation. As a result, families are encouraged to discuss how these aspects of daily operations are monitored and maintained.

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Overview of Belmont Village Green Hills

Nestled in the Green Hills area and just south of downtown Nashville, they’re close to plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. From high-end boutiques and designers to local listening rooms and public parks, Green Hills has a little something for every occasion. Just a quick drive to Route 431 and downtown Nashville attractions, the convenient location puts them minutes away from the famous Bluebird Café, Vanderbilt University, and major hospitals, including the TriStar Centennial and Saint Thomas Midtown. 

Experience innovative programming, compassionate care, and gracious hospitality at Belmont Village Green Hills. From a well-trained staff available around the clock to our assisted living and award-winning memory care services, you’ll find just the right balance of senior care and supportive services that suit your lifestyle. Their goal is to provide a way for seniors to lead happy, independent lives in a nurturing environment.

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American House Shallowford

7127 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Overview of American House Shallowford

American House Shallowford is the premier assisted living and memory care home with the opportunity to live independently. The senior living community in Chattanooga is described as a flexible community that will adjust to the needs and wants of its residents. The residence’s environment focuses on comfort and comprehensive care to help seniors do more and be more as they continue to live life to the fullest. American House ensures residents can grow and live purposeful lives during their golden years.

Community amenities and services help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, such as 24-hour licensed supervision, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available. Assisted living and memory care residents each receive specific care in terms of helping with daily living and memory care– that is, assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, and activities for physical and mental stimulation activities.

Contact American House Shallowford

Cloverland Park Senior Living

6030 Cloverland Dr, Brentwood, TN 37027
Overview of Cloverland Park Senior Living

Located just south of Nashville in Brentwood, Tennessee, Cloverland Park Senior Living offers a unique lifestyle that encourages residents to maintain their independence while providing a team of caring associates. The community provides tailored, award-winning social programs so residents can live with vibrancy and dignity in a beautiful blend of privacy, safety, security and community. Cloverland Park features 116 spacious assisted living and memory care apartments, with a caring, passionate staff available around the clock. Residents enjoy weekly housekeeping and linen services, resident-centric care, daily living assistance, scheduled local transportation, and a resident-inspired social calendar.

The community offers a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, special activity areas, restaurant-style dining, a library, game and activity room, movie theater/chapel, beauty salon/barber shop, and outdoor spaces like a screened-in pavilion, fire pit, putting green, courtyard, walking trails, and dog park. Cloverland Park’s Assisted Living program focuses on vibrant living, while the Generations Memory Care program provides personalized care for residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s.

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Overview of Morning Pointe of Knoxville

Offering a peaceful retreat for active seniors, Morning Pointe of Knoxville in Knoxville, TN, is a lively senior living community that offers top-notch assisted living designed to help seniors live their best lives. Residents enjoy personalized care that supports their independence, along with medical assistance, transportation, and delicious meals. The vibrant community provides a range of activities, exercise programs, and group outings organized by a dedicated senior care team, ensuring that seniors stay engaged and active.

Morning Pointe of Knoxville fosters an elevated living experience and vibrant lifestyle with their array of engaging activities and fun amenities. With daily exercise and physical activities, creative and nurturing programs, and intergenerational events, there’s always something exciting to do. The community offers fresh, made-from-scratch meals in a welcoming dining environment and provides 24-hour personalized care services, including health and medication management, grooming assistance, and more.

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Overview of Vivera Senior Living of Jeffersonville

Vivera Senior Living of Jeffersonville provides assisted living and memory care services in Jeffersonville, Indiana, from a mid-rise community offering 130 studio and one-bedroom residences. Operating for 27 years in its location on Hamburg Pike near the Louisville VA Medical Center, this community is led by Director of Nursing Vanessa Gales and owner Ron Marston. Current occupancy stands at approximately 82%.

Residents receive support through 24-hour staffing, nursing services, medication management, health monitoring, and assistance with daily living activities. Respite care is also available for individuals who need short-term support. Transportation, fitness programs, and recreational activities help residents remain active and engaged.

Daily life includes three meals and snacks served in a shared dining room, with a private dining space available for gatherings. Common areas include an activity room, exercise room, television lounge, and outdoor patio. Additional conveniences include on-site beauty and barber services, resident laundry, and pet-friendly accommodations.

Reviews by the Indiana Department of Health’s Division of Long Term Care have primarily focused on administrative requirements such as documentation and notification procedures, along with a more recent isolated care-related issue. Follow-up inspections found that corrective actions had been completed. The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 8, meaning most errands and visits require transportation by car.

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Overview of The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City

The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Lenoir City, TN. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while the resident keeps a private studio, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. Respite care offers a short term stay while a usual caregiver travels or recovers, so the range of care types may suit someone whose needs could change over time.

The community has 44 beds and studio apartments, giving each resident a single private living space. Pets are allowed, which means a resident may continue living with a pet. James Clinton Ford administers the community, and Loudon Alzheimer’s Investors operates it.

Meals are made from scratch with fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients and served with full table service. Special diets are available for residents with specific dietary needs, while the Life Enrichment program provides structured activities and Caregiver Support Groups support family caregivers. A Walk Score of 34 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride, and a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for them. The community may be a good fit for a person who needs memory care or for a family seeking a short term respite stay.

Contact The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City

Overview of Morning Pointe of Powell

Tucked away in Powell, TN, Morning Pointe of Powell is a compassionate assisted living community. The community offers personalized care to seniors, ranging from a little help with daily activities to comprehensive care plans. Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with medical assistance, transportation to appointments, delicious meals, and plenty of social opportunities. The community’s ideal location provides quick access to Tennova Healthcare Campus, Powell High School, the Broadacres Subdivision, and the Karns & Halls suburbs, encouraging a convenient and vibrant lifestyle.

At Morning Pointe of Powell, residents benefit from a range of amenities and programs designed to enhance their quality of life. Licensed nurses provide health and wellness oversight, and staff are available 24/7 for personalized care and medication management. Daily life enrichment programs include exercise and physical activities, creative and sensory programs, lifelong learning, and intergenerational activities with local schools and colleges. Residents also enjoy live entertainment, organized group outings, and opportunities for volunteering and community projects.

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American House Hamilton Place

1502 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Overview of American House Hamilton Place

American House Hamilton Place is the premier assisted living and memory care home with the opportunity to live independently. The senior living community in Chattanooga is described as a flexible community that will adjust to the needs and wants of its residents. The residence’s environment focuses on comfort and comprehensive care to help seniors do more and be more as they continue to live life to the fullest. American House Hamilton Place ensures residents can grow and live purposeful lives during their golden years.

Community amenities and services help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, such as 24-hour licensed supervision, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available. Assisted living and memory care residents each receive specific care in terms of helping with daily living and memory care– that is, assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management, and activities for physical and mental stimulation activities.

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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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Memory Care in Tennessee at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 33/ 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: 89The 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 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 272 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.