Celebration Way
Assisted Living, Respite Care & Memory Care · Shelbyville, TN

Celebration Way

Assisted Living, Respite Care & Memory Care · Shelbyville, TN

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.

Types of Care at Celebration Way

Assisted Living Respite Care Memory Care
Bed community size
42-bed community Rank #384 / 429Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 384th out of 429 homes in Tennessee. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Tennessee SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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 #182 / 383Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 182nd out of 383 homes in Tennessee. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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: 27 / 100 Rank #329 / 555Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 329th out of 555 homes in Tennessee. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Tennessee SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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
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

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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%

What does this home offer?

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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

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Address 1.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Shelbyville's city center to Celebration Way's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Celebration Way is located in Shelbyville, 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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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)

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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.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Celebration Way

What neighborhood is Celebration Way in?

Celebration Way is in the Fairlane Estates neighborhood of Shelbyville.

Who is the owner of Celebration Way?

The legal owner and operator of Celebration Way is Shelbyville Residential, LLC.

Is Celebration Way in a walkable area?

Celebration Way has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Celebration Way?

According to TN state health department records, Celebration Way's license number is 00000005.

When does Celebration Way's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Celebration Way's license expires on October 5, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Celebration Way?

Wendy Taylor is the administrator of Celebration Way.

How many beds does Celebration Way have?

Celebration Way has 42 beds.

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