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Best Memory Care in Tennessee

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 536 homes in Tennessee

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Tennessee Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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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 MetzgerHendersonville 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 AlleyFranklin Tn Medical Investors, LLC649 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 OverallSouthside Nursing , LLC433 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 ShivesEast Hamilton Medical Investors, LLC412 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 AtwellFranklin Senior Living Tenant LLC62 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 EctonMeadow Senior Care, LLC258 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 CainTn 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 MitchellShallowford Medical Investors, LLC412 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 NotowichIrene Woods Senior Living, L.l.c796 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 WinfreeAdamsplace, LLC770 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 SmithSnh Tenn Tenant, LLC407 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 PeekBellevue 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 HickersonBlc Jackson Oaks, LLC373 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 WomackSenior Living Manor Group, LLC172 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 SheltonBkd Sandy Springs, LLC644 days
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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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Overview of Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation

Nestled in the historic Midtown district of Memphis, Tennessee, Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation is a respected senior care provider, offering a safe and secure environment that fosters an improved quality of life. This community provides its residents with excellent short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care designed to help residents recover quickly and return to their usual routines faster and stronger. Residents here are provided with a reliable rehabilitation team that curates individualized care plans based on their unique needs.

Dedicated to elevating its residents’ overall quality of life, the community offers plenty of opportunities for enrichment through its wide range of activities, designed to entertain, invigorate, and accommodate residents’ unique interests. Here, residents can choose from 93 rooms, all furnished to provide comfort and safety, with access to scenic views for a relaxing healing experience. Boasting 30 years of experience, this community warrants nothing but excellence founded on long years of learning.

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Overview of River Oaks Place Loudon

Discover River Oaks Place Loudon, a premier community in the heart of Loudon, TN, specializing in assisted Living and memory care services. Surrounded by history and offering picturesque views of the Tennessee River and Smoky Mountains, this community features 40 beautifully designed suites in a historic building, perfect for seniors requiring personalized care. Here, residents can choose from well-appointed and cozy accommodations with several floor plans based on their preferences.

The community provides cozy living spaces, craft and hobby areas, covered patios, and a beauty salon, all within a tranquil, six-acre wooded hilltop. Residents can enjoy personalized assistance, wellness programs, and a variety of activities that foster engagement and social interaction. With its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, River Oaks Place Loudon offers a truly comforting and supportive environment for seniors.

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Overview of Carriage House Inn

Discover the charm and warmth of Carriage House Inn in Shelbyville, TN, a premier destination where exceptional care meets vibrant living. With a comprehensive range of services independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, the community ensures personalized support for every resident. Having an experienced and devoted team, an exceptional experience is ensured. The community features a variety of carefully planned accommodations that suit comfort and individuality. Enjoy gracious living with annual events and an enjoyable dining experience.

Amenities abound, including a hobby area, library, TV lounge, a pet-friendly environment, and many more. Services that make living more comfortable are also available including wellness programs, housekeeping and linen services, and physician oversight on site. At Carriage House Inn, life is celebrated with joy, comfort, and excellence.

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Overview of Springfield Heights

Springfield Heights, located in the heart of Springfield, TN, offers a perfect retreat for retirement living. Nestled among tranquil residential neighborhoods, this community provides a peaceful atmosphere with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments to suit various preferences and budgets. Offering both assisted living and memory care services, this community creates a comfortable and enriching environment for residents, conveniently located near restaurants and shopping centers for an ideal balance of serenity and accessibility.

A standout feature of this community is its wellness programs, designed to enhance daily life and promote greater engagement and joy. These programs focus on residents’ physical, emotional, and mental well-being, encouraging a holistic approach to healthy living. With exceptional care and services, Springfield Heights ensures a fulfilling and vibrant lifestyle for all its residents.

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Overview of Autumn Oaks by Americare

Burrowed in Manchester, TN, Autumn Oaks is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living, respite care, hospice care, rehabilitation, and an Adult Day Club, making it an ideal place for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. The community provides comfortable residences that are fashioned to accommodate residents’ unique lifestyle needs. Residents can comfortably live a vibrant life with the assurance of a licensed care team, available to provide exceptional care and support.

The community is designed to provide an encouraging environment that fosters a vibrant way of living and meaningful connections with its wide array of enriching activities, community events, and wellness programs. Residents never run out of energy with carefully prepared meals that are both enriched with flavors and nutrition. With 24-hour supervision from a dedicated care team, convenient pharmacy services, and delightful activities, Autumn Oaks ensures a hassle-free, engaging, and supportive environment for all residents.

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Overview of Diversicare of Martin

Experience unrivaled care and assistance with Diversicare of Martin, a distinguished senior living community in Mount Pelia Road, Martin, TN, offering various care services including complex medical care, memory care, long-term care, short-stay rehabilitation, and hospice care. With a team of compassionate and specially trained professionals available around the clock, seniors can rest assured of receiving the utmost care for their every need. The community goes above and beyond to provide a safe place for seniors to flourish and live their lives to the fullest.

The community respects residents’ autonomy and ensures they receive the help they need and prefer while retaining their independence. Enriching activities and stimulating programs are also conducted to keep residents happy and moving. Diversicare of Martin is a haven for seniors in need of assistance in their daily living especially with its comprehensive care services.

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Overview of Storypoint Cordova (harborchase)

Located in Cordova, TN, StoryPoint Cordova (HarborChase) is a dedicated senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle in their snug and elegant accommodations, with a wide selection of floor plans to choose from. The community provides various assistance to those needing extra care and support, including 24-hour licensed support, help with daily living activities, companion care, and mobility assistance.

With just the right amount of care and support, residents can continue living an independent lifestyle with plenty of time for leisure and enrichment. The community conducts a wide array of interesting activities and fitness programs to keep residents active, healthy, and entertained. Residents also enjoy a personalized dining experience, consisting of carefully prepared meals that cater to their dietary needs and tastes. Here, residents are given access to the necessities of a fulfilling retirement life.

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Overview of Storypoint Germantown (harborchase)

Situated in Memphis, TN, StoryPoint Germantown (HarborChase) is a dynamic senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents benefit from 24-hour licensed support provided by professionally trained employees who care for every resident like they’re family. Offering a wide array of open-concept floor plans, the community ensures residents can freely move around their residences while enjoying utmost comfort and convenience.

The community takes care of the hassle of housekeeping, laundry, and transportation to make residents’ daily life much easier and convenient. Here, residents enjoy plenty of free time to spend on invigorating activities, events, and wellness programs. Delicious meals that are carefully prepared to satisfy residents’ needs and preferences are served daily, saving them from the hassle of cooking and cleaning. With spacious and inviting community amenities like a salon, activity room, cozy lounge, and an outdoor courtyard with fountain and seating, residents have plenty of space to make new connections or simply relax and enjoy their personal time.

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Brookdale Goodlettsville

3001 Business Park Cir, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Overview of Brookdale Goodlettsville

A quiet and peaceful senior living awaits seniors at Brookdale Goodlettsville, a cozy senior living community in Goodlettsville, TN, offering memory care. Here, residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia find compassionate support and specialized programming tailored to their individual needs, ensuring a life lived with dignity and fulfillment. A dedicated team provides round-the-clock care in a secure environment designed to promote familiarity and comfort.

Fostering an engaged and fulfilling lifestyle, Brookdale Goodlettsville offers a variety of engaging activities including devotional services, chair yoga, painting sessions, and outdoor programs like gardening and walking clubs. These activities are crafted to enhance cognitive abilities and encourage social interaction, fostering a sense of community and purpose. Additionally, Brookdale’s award-winning Clare Bridge dining program offers dementia-friendly menus and personalized mealtime experiences, ensuring each resident enjoys nutritious, comforting meals in a supportive dining setting. At Brookdale Goodlettsville, they strive to make every day meaningful and enriching for our residents, providing a place where they can truly thrive.

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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
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 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.