Traditions of Smyrna
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Rutherford County, TN

Traditions of Smyrna

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Rutherford County, TN

Overview of Traditions of Smyrna

Based in the vibrant community of Smyrna, TN, the Traditions of Smyrna is an esteemed senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, well-appointed and comfortable accommodations with several floor plans are available for its residents. Having a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock care and services whenever needed. As for memory care, those with cognitive conditions are served with evidence-based and activity-centered approaches to personalize care plans.

With its top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy three delightful and nutritious meals, weekly housekeeping and maintenance services, medication management, and many more. Meet new people and create meaningful memories through its social activities and wellness programs. With Traditions of Smyrna, seniors can enjoy a glorious living experience.

(615) 462-8888

Types of Care at Traditions of Smyrna

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
Bed community size
110-bed community Rank #119 / 429Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 119th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
7 years in operation Rank #353 / 383Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 20 / 100 Rank #379 / 555Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 379th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
97%
Rank #18 / 302Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 18th 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.
Higher than the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
107 / 110
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceFebruary 5, 2019
ExpirationJanuary 8, 2026
CountyRutherford
License Number00000494

Ownership & Operating Entity

Traditions of Smyrna is legally operated by NIC Smyrna Senior, LLC, and administrated by Abra Kent.

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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
570 days
Total residents
105
Total admissions (2024)
40
Total discharges (2024)
42

Discharges

  • To hospital 9
  • To Private Residence or Home 2

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 65.7%
  • Male Residents 34.3%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 65-69 1.9%
  • 70-74 3.8%
  • 75-79 14.3%
  • 80-84 28.6%
  • 85-89 24.8%
  • 90 or more 26.7%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 4.8%
  • White Residents 93.3%
  • Total Other Race Residents 1.9%

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Traditions of Smyrna is located in Smyrna, 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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Traditions of Smyrna

What neighborhood is Traditions of Smyrna in?

Traditions of Smyrna is in the Sterling at Sonecrest Apartment Homes neighborhood of Smyrna.

Who is the owner of Traditions of Smyrna?

The legal owner and operator of Traditions of Smyrna is NIC Smyrna Senior, LLC.

Is Traditions of Smyrna in a walkable area?

Traditions of Smyrna has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Traditions of Smyrna?

According to TN state health department records, Traditions of Smyrna's license number is 00000494.

When does Traditions of Smyrna's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Traditions of Smyrna's license expires on January 8, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Traditions of Smyrna?

Traditions of Smyrna's occupancy is 97%.

Who is the administrator of Traditions of Smyrna?

Abra Kent is the administrator of Traditions of Smyrna.

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