Overview of Sycamores Terrace LLC

Sycamores Terrace is an income-restricted senior apartment community in Nashville, Tennessee, serving adults age 62 and older who are seeking affordable, maintenance-free independent living. Originally operated as a licensed assisted living community, it has since transitioned under new ownership to an independent senior housing model.

Notably, the community no longer operates under a Tennessee assisted care living license, as its former state license expired in 2019, and it does not provide regulated personal care or medical supervision services.

In the present, the community operates through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program, offering below-market rental opportunities for qualifying older adults. Income limits are tied to Area Median Income guidelines, and select apartments include Project-Based Section 8 rental assistance. This affordability structure makes the community a notable option in the Nashville market, where traditional assisted living and senior housing costs can be significantly higher. However, applicants must meet age and income requirements and complete background, credit, and rental history screenings during the application process.

Apartment options include one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, with utilities included in the monthly rent. The smoke-free building offers a range of convenience-focused amenities designed to support independent living, including covered parking, laundry facilities, a fitness center, hobby and computer rooms, a chapel, beauty salon, and accessible apartment options. On-site management, maintenance staff, and organized social activities are also available.

Although the community no longer provides licensed care services, residents may choose optional support packages through “Terrace Meals, Catering, and Services,” which can include meal plans, housekeeping, and laundry assistance for an added fee. This arrangement may appeal to older adults who remain largely independent but would benefit from occasional support without moving into a higher-cost assisted living setting.

Sycamores Terrace is well-suited for income-qualified older adults who are independent or only need minimal support services and wish to remain active within a community environment. Its affordability with utilities included and optional service packages creates an appealing alternative for seniors who do not require medication management, hands-on personal care, or 24-hour supervision.

(615) 242-2412
Bed community size
55-bed community Rank #320 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 320th out of 426 homes in Tennessee. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Tennessee facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
27 years in operation Rank #183 / 385Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 183rd out of 385 homes in Tennessee. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 13 / 100 Rank #436 / 553Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 436th out of 553 homes in Tennessee. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Tennessee facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusFacility Closed
IssuanceJuly 1, 1998
ExpirationMay 21, 2019 Expired
License Number00000027

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sycamores Terrace LLC is administered by Pamela Martin Leptic.

Owner NameSycamores Terrace, LLC

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Inspection History

In Tennessee, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities performs unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure facilities provide high-quality resident care.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 2 citations

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Tennessee state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. Tennessee state average
Overall vs. TN average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Tennessee average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Citations per year (40% below)
Latest Inspection July 18, 2018

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityTN Averagevs. TN Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 24 This facility has 50% fewer total citations than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (2 vs. TN avg 4).↓ 50% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2018. 0.30.5 This facility has 40% fewer citations per year than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (0.3 vs. TN avg 0.5).↓ 40% better

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--Pamela Martin Leptic--

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Tennessee

Sycamores Terrace LLC is located in Nashville, Tennessee.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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 Sycamores Terrace LLC

Is Sycamores Terrace LLC in a walkable area?

Sycamores Terrace LLC has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Sycamores Terrace LLC?

According to TN state health department records, Sycamores Terrace LLC's license number is 00000027.

When does Sycamores Terrace LLC's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Sycamores Terrace LLC's license expires on May 21, 2019.

Who is the administrator of Sycamores Terrace LLC?

Pamela Martin Leptic is the administrator of Sycamores Terrace LLC.

How many beds does Sycamores Terrace LLC have?

Sycamores Terrace LLC has 55 beds.

Are there photos of Sycamores Terrace LLC?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Sycamores Terrace LLC in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Sycamores Terrace LLC?

Sycamores Terrace LLC is located at 1427 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37210.

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