Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community

Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community

Overview of Creekside at Shallowford – a Provincial Senior Living Community

Located in the Twin Brook area of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Creekside at Shallowford is an independent living community. It is about 9. 4 miles from downtown Chattanooga. The community is operated by Provincial Senior Living, which runs communities in several states. Creekside at Shallowford has been in operation for 28 years. Paula Graves serves as the on-site manager.

Housing is spread across a three-story building. Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, as well as cottages. Unit sizes range from about 385 to nearly 1,300 square feet. These options give residents choices based on how much space they want.

As an independent living community, residents live on their own in private apartments. They do not receive hands-on medical or personal care. Daily life is supported by transportation services and three meals served each day. This helps residents get around town and have regular meals without managing everything alone.

On-site, residents have access to a fitness center, game room, bistro area, activity room, salon, and library. Outdoor spaces are also available for fresh air and time outside. The building includes emergency response systems and wheelchair-accessible design. Pets are welcome for residents who want to bring one with them.

The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 47. This means a few nearby errands can be done on foot. Most trips will need a car or the community’s transportation service. The setting is more suburban than urban, which is worth noting for residents who want to get around on their own.

Years in operation
28 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 47 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Leadership

ContactMs. Sofia Ruiz Sierra, Marketing Coordinator (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

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Room Sizes: 385 - 443 / 547 - 894 / 877 - 975 / 1,242 - 1,298 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Three Meals Per Day

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Independent Living in Tennessee

Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TN

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+
General Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TN

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TN

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
TN

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
TN

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+
General TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TN

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Benefits
Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers Home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal)

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+
General TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year household, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
TN

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

Benefits
Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Frequently Asked Questions about Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community

What neighborhood is Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community in?

Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community is in the Twin Brook neighborhood of Chattanooga.

Is Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community in a walkable area?

Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community?

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What is the address of Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community?

Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community is located at 7511 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421.

What is the phone number of Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community?

(423) 485-9933 will put you in contact with the team at Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community.

Does Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Creekside at Shallowford – A Provincial Senior Living Community is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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