The Summit of Germantown
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Memphis, TN

The Summit of Germantown

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Memphis, TN

Overview of The Summit of Germantown

Discover a vibrant retirement lifestyle at The Summit of Germantown, a lively senior living community in the heart of Memphis, TN, offering independent living and assisted living. Enjoy the comfort and security of well-designed accommodations ranging from one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Here, residents are empowered to maintain their independence with the help of individualized care plans that feature a diverse wellness program.

Ensuring residents’ peace of mind, the community features a licensed nurse management consisting of a certified medication technician and certified nursing assistant who are available to provide care 24/7. Services like housekeeping, laundry and linen service, scheduled transportation, and delicious meals prepared by a talented culinary team helps residents live a convenient and worry-free lifestyle. A diverse array of life enrichment and life-long learning programs further enhances residents’ living experience by helping them stay stimulated and engaged.

Types of Care at The Summit of Germantown

Assisted Living Independent Living
Bed community size
58-bed community Rank #311 / 427Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 311th 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
30 years in operation Rank #158 / 384Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 158th out of 384 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 #328 / 554Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 328th 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.
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

About the Community

The Summit of Germantown offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment styles for Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
50%
Rank #266 / 302Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 266th 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
29 / 58
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 5, 2023
ExpirationOctober 5, 2026
CountyShelby
License Number00000548

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Summit of Germantown is legally operated by Memphis Senior Housing OPCO K6, LLC, and administrated by Kathy Garbus.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Shelia Beech

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Library
Salon
Barber
Spa
Dining Room
Restaurant
Bistro
Courtyard
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Putting Green
Transportation
Housekeeping
Linen Service
Private Dining
Fire Pit
ActivitiesThe community offers a Vibrant Living Program with various daily wellness, cultural, and educational activities.
Branded ProgramsVibrant Living Program, Graceful Dining™
Wellness ProgramFocus on health and wellness through various programs.
Specific ProgramsOverview, Graceful Respite Stays, Frequently Asked Questions, Lifestyle & Amenities, Vibrant Living Program, GracefulDining™, Health and Wellness, Veterans Benefits, Our Story, Mission & Philosophy, Community Recognition, Community Reviews, LivingGracefullyBlog, Video & Photo Gallery, Video Gallery
Operating HoursMonday 00:00-23:59; Tuesday 00:00-23:59; Wednesday 00:00-23:59; Thursday 00:00-23:59; Friday 00:00-23:59; Saturday 00:00-23:59; Sunday 00:00-23:59

Pricing & Financial Information

IL$3,995 per month
AL$3,395 per month
MC$5,195 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThe dining program is referred to as Graceful Dining™, which suggests a focus on quality meals.

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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
237 days
Total residents
69
Total admissions (2024)
19
Total discharges (2024)
11

Discharges

  • To hospital 2
  • To Private Residence or Home 2

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 73.9%
  • Male Residents 26.1%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 65-69 2.9%
  • 70-74 26.1%
  • 75-79 34.8%
  • 80-84 18.8%
  • 85-89 13%
  • 90 or more 4.3%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 15.9%
  • White Residents 84.1%

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 660 - 1,230 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Summit of Germantown

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Layout of "The Companion Suite" - two-bedroom, two-bath with 543 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Companion Suite" Two Bedroom, Two Bath With 543 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Beale I" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 518 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Beale I" One Bedroom, One Bath With 518 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Beale II" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 596 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Beale Ii" One Bedroom, One Bath With 596 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Brookhaven" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 527 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Brookhaven" One Bedroom, One Bath With 527 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Greenline" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 660 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Greenline" One Bedroom, One Bath With 660 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Colonial" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 600 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Colonial" One Bedroom, One Bath With 600 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Heritage" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 665 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Heritage" One Bedroom, One Bath With 665 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Eastgate" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 606 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Eastgate" One Bedroom, One Bath With 606 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Jude" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 669 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Jude" One Bedroom, One Bath With 669 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Studio" - studio with 299 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Studio" Studio With 299 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Laurelwood" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 864 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Laurelwood" One Bedroom, One Bath With 864 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Poplar" - two-bedroom, two-bath with 1,133 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Poplar" Two Bedroom, Two Bath With 1,133 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Presley" - two-bedroom, two-bath, one-study with 1,256 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Presley" Two Bedroom, Two Bath, One Study With 1,256 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Lorraine" - one-bedroom, one-bath, one-den with 869 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Lorraine" One Bedroom, One Bath, One Den With 869 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Peabody" - two-bedroom, two-bath with 1,039 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Peabody" Two Bedroom, Two Bath With 1,039 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Marquette" - studio with 381 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Marquette" Studio With 381 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Neshoba" - studio with 393 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Neshoba" Studio With 393 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Madison I" - studio with 362 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Madison I" Studio With 362 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Madison II" - studio with 383 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Madison Ii" Studio With 383 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Orpheum" - studio with 474 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Orpheum" Studio With 474 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Overton" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 483 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Overton" One Bedroom, One Bath With 483 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Riverdale" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 635 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Riverdale" One Bedroom, One Bath With 635 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Normandy" - studio with 412 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Normandy" Studio With 412 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Ridgewood" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 604 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Ridgewood" One Bedroom, One Bath With 604 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Oakhaven" - studio with 430 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Oakhaven" Studio With 430 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Shelby I" - two-bedroom, two-bath with 599 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Shelby I" Two Bedroom, Two Bath With 599 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Shelby II" - two-bedroom, two-bath with 803 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Shelby Ii" Two Bedroom, Two Bath With 803 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Rhodes" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 484 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Rhodes" One Bedroom, One Bath With 484 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Richmond" - one-bedroom, one-bath with 528 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Richmond" One Bedroom, One Bath With 528 Sq. Ft.
Layout of "The Sherwood" - two-bedroom, two-bath with 734 sq. ft.
Layout Of "The Sherwood" Two Bedroom, Two Bath With 734 Sq. Ft.

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Financial Assistance for
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The Summit of Germantown is located in Memphis, 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)

Compare Assisted Living around Germantown

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

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Germantown Plantation Senior Living Community
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.

Germantown152No 55 1 Bed / 2 Bed
21
Facility 21
TN AVG 27
Rank #275 / 384
73.0%
Facility 73.0%
TN AVG 72.9%
Rank #166 / 289
A+Cynthia Ellen WorkmanGermantown Plantation Retirement Communi
1261 days
Facility 1261 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #2 / 201
Brookdale Dogwood Creek
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.

Germantown60Yes 4 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 384
76.7%
Facility 76.7%
TN AVG 72.9%
Rank #142 / 289
A+Sandra EnfingerS-H Opco Germantown, LLC
269 days
Facility 269 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #152 / 201
Brookdale at Home® Memphis
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.

Germantown60Yes 4 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 384
76.7%
Facility 76.7%
TN AVG 72.9%
Rank #142 / 289
A+Sandra EnfingerS-H Opco Germantown, LLC
269 days
Facility 269 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #152 / 201
The Summit of Germantown
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.

Memphis (Kirby Trace)58Yes 27 1 Bed / 2 Bed
30
Facility 30
TN AVG 27
Rank #158 / 384
50.0%
Facility 50.0%
TN AVG 72.9%
Rank #255 / 289
A+Kathy GarbusMemphis Senior Housing Opco K6, LLC
237 days
Facility 237 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #158 / 201
Brookdale Germantown
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.

Germantown54Yes 62 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 384
-A+Mary HoustonBlc Southerland Place- Germantown, LLC
219 days
Facility 219 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #163 / 201

Frequently Asked Questions about The Summit of Germantown

What neighborhood is The Summit of Germantown in?

The Summit of Germantown is in the Kirby Trace neighborhood of Memphis.

Who is the owner of The Summit of Germantown?

The legal owner and operator of The Summit of Germantown is Memphis Senior Housing OPCO K6, LLC.

Is The Summit of Germantown in a walkable area?

The Summit of Germantown 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 The Summit of Germantown?

According to TN state health department records, The Summit of Germantown's license number is 00000548.

When does The Summit of Germantown's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, The Summit of Germantown's license expires on October 5, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Summit of Germantown?

The Summit of Germantown's occupancy is 50%.

Does The Summit of Germantown have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at The Summit of Germantown on this page.

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