Southern Oaks
Assisted Living, Respite Care & Hospice Care · Jackson, TN

Southern Oaks

Assisted Living, Respite Care & Hospice Care · Jackson, TN

Overview of Southern Oaks

Set in the tranquil neighborhood of Henderson, TN, Southern Oaks is a charming senior living community that offers an Adult Day Club, assisted living, respite care, rehabilitation, and hospice care. Retire in the comfort of graciously appointed accommodations with individually controlled heating and air conditioning and access to a wide array of supportive services. A compassionate and professional care team is available 24/7 to provide round-the-clock support and assistance, providing utmost comfort and peace of mind.

An exciting, carefree lifestyle awaits at Southern Oaks with a wide range of enriching activities, wellness programs, daily chef-prepared meals, and convenient services. From pet therapy visits, dominoes, and chair exercises, to Bible study and fun games, residents are sure to find interesting things to do that brings both happiness and lifestyle enhancement. The community also features their Pegasus Express Pharmacy that provides worry free delivery of routine medications directly to the community, ensuring residents receive their medications on time and giving carers more time to spend on caring for the residents.

(731) 983-3200

Types of Care at Southern Oaks

Assisted Living Respite Care Hospice Care
Bed community size
37-bed community Rank #398 / 427Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 398th out of 427 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
25 years in operation Rank #245 / 385Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 245th out of 385 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: 16 / 100 Rank #410 / 554Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 410th out of 554 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
60%
Rank #235 / 302Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 235th out of 302 homes in Tennessee. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 302. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
22 / 37
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 3, 2000
ExpirationJanuary 5, 2026
CountyChester
License Number00000197

Ownership & Operating Entity

Southern Oaks is legally operated by Henderson Residential, LLC, and administrated by Stephanie Watkins.

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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.

Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
668 days
Total residents
23
Total admissions (2024)
13
Total discharges (2024)
12

Discharges

  • To Private Residence or Home 4
  • To Nursing Home 4

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 73.9%
  • Male Residents 26.1%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 70-74 8.7%
  • 75-79 4.3%
  • 80-84 21.7%
  • 85-89 34.8%
  • 90 or more 30.4%

ETHNICITY

  • White Residents 100%

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 243 / 377 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 16.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Henderson's city center to Southern Oaks's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Southern Oaks is located in Henderson, 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.
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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)

Compare Assisted Living around Jackson

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

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Brookdale at Home® Jackson Oaks
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.

Jackson75Yes 52 Studio / 1 Bed
16
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TN AVG 27
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41.3%
Facility 41.3%
TN AVG 73.6%
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A+James Clinton HickersonBlc Jackson Oaks, LLC
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TN AVG 465
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Brookdale Jackson Oaks
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.

Jackson75Yes 52 Studio / 1 Bed
16
Facility 16
TN AVG 27
Rank #302 / 385
41.3%
Facility 41.3%
TN AVG 73.6%
Rank #271 / 286
A+James Clinton HickersonBlc Jackson Oaks, LLC
373 days
Facility 373 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #125 / 201
Charter Senior Living of Jackson
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.

Jackson70No 23 Studio / 1 Bed
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 27
Rank #229 / 385
--Rebecca StrawnSnh Tenn Tenant LLC
226 days
Facility 226 days
TN AVG 465
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Alexandria Place
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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).

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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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.

Jackson50Yes 17 Studio / 1 Bed
28
Facility 28
TN AVG 27
Rank #168 / 385
-A+Jennifer BrewerJackson Residential, LLC
301 days
Facility 301 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #145 / 201
Southern Oaks
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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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.

Henderson (White Avenue)37Yes 16 Studio / 1 Bed
25
Facility 25
TN AVG 27
Rank #245 / 385
59.5%
Facility 59.5%
TN AVG 73.6%
Rank #224 / 286
-Stephanie WatkinsHenderson Residential, LLC
668 days
Facility 668 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #43 / 201

Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Oaks

What neighborhood is Southern Oaks in?

Southern Oaks is in the White Avenue neighborhood of Henderson.

Who is the owner of Southern Oaks?

The legal owner and operator of Southern Oaks is Henderson Residential, LLC.

Is Southern Oaks in a walkable area?

Southern Oaks has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Southern Oaks?

According to TN state health department records, Southern Oaks's license number is 00000197.

When does Southern Oaks's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Southern Oaks's license expires on January 5, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Southern Oaks?

Southern Oaks's occupancy is 60%.

Who is the administrator of Southern Oaks?

Stephanie Watkins is the administrator of Southern Oaks.

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