Page 17 of Best Senior Care in Tennessee

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 547 senior care communities in Tennessee using Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in TN
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Last updated
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547 homes
Avg Walk Score: 34/ 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: 88The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Tennessee. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

The Heritage at Brentwood
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Brentwood
66
Facility 66
TN AVG 88
Rank #266 / 425
No
7
Facility 7
TN AVG 34
Rank #469 / 551
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 27
Rank #231 / 386
89.7% A+---------------
Kirby Pines
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Memphis
120
Facility 120
TN AVG 88
Rank #81 / 425
Yes
31
Facility 31
TN AVG 34
Rank #303 / 551
1 Bed / 2 Bed-0-Anna BradfordPsalms, Inc-------------
The Bridge at Hickory Woods
SC
NH
AL
RC
Antioch
143
Facility 143
TN AVG 88
Rank #45 / 425
No
57
Facility 57
TN AVG 34
Rank #81 / 551
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
TN AVG 27
Rank #246 / 386
78.3% A+Stacy MartinezHighland Park Alf Operations, LLC
22 days
Facility 22 days
TN AVG 460
Rank #180 / 185
8135.8%64.2%0%4.9%7.4%9.9%23.5%22.2%32.1%12.3%87.7%
Ben Atchley Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home
SC
NH
SNF
Knoxville
140
Facility 140
TN AVG 88
Rank #47 / 425
No
7
Facility 7
TN AVG 34
Rank #469 / 551
-- 93.7% -Doug OttingerState Of Tennessee-------------
Holston Health And Rehabilitation Center
SC
HC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Knoxville
94
Facility 94
TN AVG 88
Rank #174 / 425
No
2
Facility 2
TN AVG 34
Rank #505 / 551
-
31
Facility 31
TN AVG 27
Rank #154 / 386
81.9% -Daniel Graham MckenzieNhc Healthcare/Holston Hills, LLC-------------
The Health Center at Standifer Place
SC
ADC
AL
HC
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Chattanooga (Walker Road)
125
Facility 125
TN AVG 88
Rank #67 / 425
No
38
Facility 38
TN AVG 34
Rank #248 / 551
-
34
Facility 34
TN AVG 27
Rank #49 / 386
33.6% A+David BoozerMaturecare Of Standifer Place, LLC
4 days
Facility 4 days
TN AVG 460
Rank #184 / 185
12927.9%72.1%1.6%3.1%7.8%10.9%27.9%14.7%34.1%2.3%96.1%
NHC Place Cool Springs
SC
AL
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Franklin (Cool Springs)
108
Facility 108
TN AVG 88
Rank #123 / 425
No
34
Facility 34
TN AVG 34
Rank #279 / 551
-
22
Facility 22
TN AVG 27
Rank #270 / 386
67.6% -Anthony Todd MooreNhc Healthcare/Cool Springs, LLC
504 days
Facility 504 days
TN AVG 460
Rank #83 / 185
12129.8%70.2%0%0.8%5%12.4%24%21.5%36.4%0.8%95.9%
Signature HealthCARE of Primacy
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Memphis (White Station)
78
Facility 78
TN AVG 88
Rank #216 / 425
No
53
Facility 53
TN AVG 34
Rank #108 / 551
-
34
Facility 34
TN AVG 27
Rank #49 / 386
65.4% -Felix StricklandLP Memphis V, LLC726 days8629.1%70.9%3.5%1.2%9.3%18.6%15.1%22.1%30.2%-100%
Holiday Uffelman Estates
SC
IL
Clarksville (Evergreen Estates)
-Yes
52
Facility 52
TN AVG 34
Rank #114 / 551
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
52
Facility 52
TN AVG 27
Rank #8 / 386
-A+---------------
Maxim Healthcare – Jackson
SC
HC
NH
SNF
Square Jackson
191
Facility 191
TN AVG 88
Rank #9 / 425
No
32
Facility 32
TN AVG 34
Rank #295 / 551
-- 95.2% ----------------
Ivy Hall Nursing Home
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Elizabethton
101
Facility 101
TN AVG 88
Rank #139 / 425
No
68
Facility 68
TN AVG 34
Rank #37 / 551
-
34
Facility 34
TN AVG 27
Rank #49 / 386
79.3% -Patricia Gentry--------------
Brookdale Sandy Springs
SC
AL
MC
Maryville (Westwood Hills)
100
Facility 100
TN AVG 88
Rank #141 / 425
Yes
16
Facility 16
TN AVG 34
Rank #408 / 551
Studio / Suite / Companion Rooms
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 386
-A+Alexis SheltonBkd Sandy Springs, LLC
644 days
Facility 644 days
TN AVG 460
Rank #46 / 185
8934.8%65.2%1.1%2.2%1.1%11.2%23.6%25.8%34.8%-100%
Brookdale Kingsport
SC
AL
Kingsport (North John B Dennis Highway)
70
Facility 70
TN AVG 88
Rank #249 / 425
Yes
19
Facility 19
TN AVG 34
Rank #385 / 551
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 386
-A+Marjorie Leanne McconnellBkd Kingsport, LLC
478 days
Facility 478 days
TN AVG 460
Rank #88 / 185
5724.6%75.4%0%5.3%3.5%3.5%17.5%33.3%36.8%1.8%98.2%
NHC HealthCare Johnson City
SC
HC
HOS
NH
SNF
Johnson City
10
Facility 10
TN AVG 88
Rank #425 / 425
No
2
Facility 2
TN AVG 34
Rank #505 / 551
-
34
Facility 34
TN AVG 27
Rank #49 / 386
100.0% -Tyler R. Williams-676 days1040%60%10%0%10%30%20%20%10%-100%
Henry County Health and Rehabilitation
SC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Paris
136
Facility 136
TN AVG 88
Rank #52 / 425
No
43
Facility 43
TN AVG 34
Rank #202 / 551
Private / Shared Rooms- 76.3% ----------------
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Overview of Life Care Center of Ooltewah

Life Care Center of Ooltewah is a 120-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility administered by Ashley Borja in Ooltewah, Tennessee, owned by Ooltewah Medical Investors Limited Partnership. Licensed since 2013 and recognized with a Best Nursing Home award, the facility offers 24-hour skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services in the greater Chattanooga area.
Staffing is a consistent strength. Registered nurse hours reach 1 hour and 7 minutes per resident per day, 81 percent above the 37 minutes Tennessee average, providing stronger clinical oversight than most peers in the state. Weekend RN coverage holds at 48 minutes per day, double the 24 minutes Tennessee benchmark. Physical therapist hours at 18 minutes per resident per day are 260 percent above the 5 minutes state average, which translates to markedly more hands-on therapy time for residents recovering from surgery, stroke, or injury. Short-stay quality outcomes are rated significantly above average by CMS. The 63.7 percent community return rate is 26 percent better than Tennessee’s 50.6 percent average, and 78.4 percent of short-stay residents met or exceeded expected self-care ability at discharge, 46 percent above the state benchmark. For long-stay residents, hospitalizations run at 1.46 per 1,000 resident days, 8 percent better than the state average, and ED visit rates at 0.62 per 1,000 days are 61 percent better than the Tennessee figure of 1.57.
Amenities feature a dedicated Alzheimer’s and dementia care program, a Community Re-Entry Program, a fine dining program, and landscaped grounds and courtyards.
Life Care Center of Ooltewah fits families in Chattanooga seeking post-acute rehabilitation with above-average therapy staffing, or long-stay placement for residents with dementia. The latest inspection summary must be requested from facility leadership or the Tennessee Department of Health.

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Overview of Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home – Clarksville

Tennessee State Veteran’s Home prides itself on its excellent resident-centered approach to senior recovery. Specializing in long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation, the nursing home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where residents are guaranteed to be treated with honor, dignity, and respect in a family-like environment.

The nursing home for veterans provides comprehensive results-driven programs that specifically cater to the varying needs of its residents. TSVH offers 24-hour skilled nursing therapies, rehabilitative services, licensed nurses, social services, housekeeping, and linen services. Amenities include restaurant-style dining areas, an on-site hair salon, wheelchair-accessible apartment features, spacious indoor common areas, and outdoor common areas.

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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 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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Overview of The Rutherford Memory Care

Burrowed in the enticing neighborhood of Murfreesboro, TN, The Rutherford Memory Care is an idyllic senior living community offering memory care services. Spacious and convenient accommodations with several floor plans are available for its residents. Having a trained and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock care and support to ensure their comfort and security.

With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy the following: home-cooked meals, daily health care supervision, medication administration, personal care products, and transportation services. Participate in diverse social activities and recreational programs such as movie nights and daily exercise program. Meet new people and create meaningful memories in the beautiful shared spaces of this community. With Rutherford Memory Care, seniors are assured of the utmost care and support.

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The Pointe at Lifespring

4371 Lifespring Ln, Knoxville, TN 37918
Overview of The Pointe at Lifespring

Nestled amidst the serene country ridge of northeast Knoxville, Tennessee, The Pointe at Lifespring presents a harmonious and inviting living experience for residents and their families. This idyllic neighborhood combines privacy, safety, security, and a strong sense of community, fostering a warm and familiar atmosphere. The Pointe at Lifespring’s mission is to create an environment that seamlessly integrates privacy, tranquility, and social engagement within a modern and comforting ambiance. Their community offers tailored options for assisted living and memory care, ensuring personalized care for every resident. With an array of services such as local transportation, emergency call systems, a dedicated concierge, and regular housekeeping and laundry services, they strive to provide a seamless and worry-free living experience. For residents with dementia, their signature memory care program creates a specialized environment that nurtures their unique needs. 

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Deane Hill Place

401 Catherine Mcauley Way, Knoxville, TN 37919
Overview of Deane Hill Place

Welcome to Deane Hill Place, a pet-friendly senior living community in Knoxville, TN, where maintaining independence is made easy with shopping, dining, and entertainment at residents’ doorsteps. This assisted living community offers residents the opportunity to thrive in mind and body with individually tailored care plans to meet their needs. This includes Assisted Living accommodations as well as specialized Alzheimer’s Care. The common areas are inviting spaces for relaxation and entertaining friends and family. Socialization is encouraged with a variety of activities to choose from, including Chocolate Lovers Bingo, Bible Study, Deane Hill Walkers, iPad Exploration, and Golf. 

With the presence of a full-time licensed nurse available 24 hours a day, residents can have comfort and peace of mind knowing that clinical oversight and coordination of care are provided. The apartment design takes into consideration the comfort of individuals with mobility issues, Alzheimer’s, and Dementia, ensuring a welcoming and homely environment. 

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Overview of Harmony at Brentwood

Discover the convenience and vibrant lifestyle of independent living at Harmony at Brentwood, located in Brentwood, Tennessee. As a standout, pet-friendly assisted living and memory care community, Harmony at Brentwood offers an engaging calendar of events, enriching activities, and exceptional services. Residents can indulge in restaurant-style dining, unwind in a friendly neighborhood pub, and enjoy welcoming community spaces for socializing, relaxation, and learning. For those seeking pampering, the beauty salon and barbershop provide the perfect retreat, while engaging conversations by the fireplace create memorable evenings with friends. The caring and professional team at Harmony at Brentwood offers concierge services, scheduled transportation, and a warm greeting every day.

Choose from a variety of spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans at Harmony at Brentwood, each thoughtfully designed for style and comfort. These bright and airy apartments are move-in ready, featuring walk-in closets, attractive hardwood-style floors, upgraded full-size kitchens, and the convenience of a washer and dryer. With no costly buy-ins or long-term leases, residents can enjoy the simplicity of a single monthly fee that covers rent, utilities, maintenance, and an extensive list of services and amenities. 

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Overview of Brookdale Goodlettsville

Just a short drive north of Nashville, Brookdale Goodlettsville is a lively senior living community in Goodlettsville, TN, that offers personalized assisted living options for seniors. Residents can enjoy the on-site beauty parlor, arts and crafts studio, courtyard and garden, and a cozy fireside living room. While living their best life, seniors can receive help with chores and support with daily activities like dressing and bathing, ensuring they have more time to focus on fun and relaxation.

Residents at Brookdale Goodlettsville benefit from a range of amenities and programs, including physical fitness and brain-stimulating games. To create a cozy living space with their beloved pets, residents have numerous floor plans to choose from that they can decorate with their favorite furnishings. With a 24/7 on-site team ready to assist in emergencies, both residents and their loved ones have peace of mind. Brookdale Goodlettsville is an excellent choice for seniors seeking a vibrant, supportive community where they can truly live well.

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Overview of Oakwood Community Living Center

Oakwood Community Living Center is a tightly-knit elder care home that provides healthcare services.  The center boasts a modest, warm, and welcoming atmosphere for its residents. The home-like atmosphere creates a comfortable and well-managed resident-focused nursing and rehabilitation services environment.

Oakwood Community Living provides comprehensive inpatient therapy with full support and care delivered by medical professionals. They have licensed practitioner nurses, certified nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and an activity director on-site. Essential amenities include housekeeping, laundry, medication management, nutritional meals served daily, and transportation services available.

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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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