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Assisted Living in Shelbyville

Celebration Way

Assisted Living in Shelbyville

Celebration Way

Overview of Celebration Way

Retire in utmost comfort and relaxation at Celebration Way, an inviting senior living community in the town of Shelbyville, TN, offering assisted living, respite care, rehabilitation, hospice care, and an exclusive Adult Day Club. The community features a kind and gentle care team that provides 24-hour personal assistance with various activities of daily living and more, making sure residents are always well-supported and comfortable. Residents enjoy the peace and quiet provided by their well-designed studio apartments built with spacious baths, kitchenettes, and other modern conveniences that make daily living easier.

Focused on making residents feel fulfilled, engaged, and active, the community organizes and conducts plenty of interesting and thrilling activities and wellness programs designed to nurture residents’ overall well-being. Residents’ medications are always available with the community’s convenient and efficient delivery system for routine medications. Meals are also guaranteed to be nutritious and tasty with a hardworking culinary team that carefully curates flexible menu options and meals, making residents’ life at Celebration Way indeed like a celebration.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 42

Finances and operations

Home revenue
$1.4M
Surplus of revenue
$380.0K
Home revenue
$1.4M
Surplus of revenue
$380.0K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$530.0K
37.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$520.0K
Total costs $1.1M
Bed community size
42-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
27 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 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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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMay 27, 1998
ExpirationOctober 5, 2026
CountyBedford

Additional Licensing Details

License Number00000005

Ownership & Operating Entity

Celebration Way is legally operated by Shelbyville Residential, LLC, and administrated by Wendy Taylor.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Mary Ann Steelmen, Administrator

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 243 / 271 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Celebration Way

Assisted Living Respite Care Memory Care

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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
517 days
Total residents
31
Total admissions (2024)
29
Total discharges (2024)
22

Discharges

  • To hospital 7
  • To Private Residence or Home 5

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 71%
  • Male Residents 29%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 60-64 6.5%
  • 65-69 6.5%
  • 70-74 3.2%
  • 75-79 6.5%
  • 80-84 22.6%
  • 85-89 29%
  • 90 or more 25.8%

ETHNICITY

  • White Residents 100%

Compare Assisted Living around Shelbyville The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

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Carriage House Inn
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.

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).

Shelbyville
49
Yes
48
Studio
22
89.8%
-
Dee Leeanne Reeves
Carriage House Inn Properties Llc
608 days
Celebration Way
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.

Shelbyville
42
Yes
27
Studio
27
-
A+
Wendy Taylor
Shelbyville Residential, Llc
517 days

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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled, Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+, Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Tennessee LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, TN resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed; need-based.

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Tennessee SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TN resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.

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

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+, TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

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

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+, TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

~$45,000/year (household, excludes half of Social Security).

Not assessed; income-focused.

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

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