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9 Best Nursing Homes in Rice Bend, TN

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Rice Bend is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 9 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Rice Bend, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Rice Bend is about $4,692, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 28 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Rice Bend, TN

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22 reviews
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4 star
18%
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MHM is by far the best residential AL living option we have seen. After touring 4-5 others, a friend recommended we needed to visit. Because we were concentrating on Asheville options, the thought to visit...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Mars Hill Manor is a special place, unlike any other community option in WNC. Located just 15 minutes from Asheville, the town of Mars Hill offers beautiful mountain views and charm only a college town can offer. With 56 apartments, our community sets a higher standard for spacious, residential...
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The overall experience, the cleanliness, the friendliness of the staff, quality of care, meals and dining and activities have all been a great experience. We would recommend this community to other families...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Come and enjoy the “Freedom” ofassisted living!Located in the heart of “The ValleyBeautiful,” Governor’s Bend is a 52-suiteretirement and assisted living facility.We realize the need for quality of lifeservices in a comfortable environment.That is why we offer full service livingwhere residents...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Yancey House is an assisted living and memory care community located in Burnsville, NC. Burnsville is nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina & rests in the shadow of Mount Mitchell which has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. It is known as 'The Heart of the Blue...
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Cost of nursing homes in Rice Bend, TN

The average cost of senior living in Rice Bend is $4,692 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bulls Gap, TN with an average of $3,557 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Rice Bend, TN vs. nearby cities

Rice Bend, TN
$4,692/mo
$4,471/mo
$4,384/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Rice Bend, TN vs. the state and national average

Rice Bend, TN
$4,692/mo
U.S. national average
$4,919/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Rice Bend vs. other types of senior living

$4,729/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,692/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Rice Bend, TN by room type

Studio
$5,277/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,183/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,998/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Rice Bend over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Rice Bend

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Rice Bend

Family Ministries Retirement and Assisted Living in Limestone, TN

5.0
After being at another assisted living facility we found The John M. Reed Center. My mom felt very much at home here and was very well taken care of. She called it "home." My mom loved the food that was served and the dietary staff asked her if she has special requests. The staff seemed to love ...
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Mars Hill Manor

4.9
My loved one was a resident at Mars Hill Manor. We loved the staff. They were very friendly and were great about taking my Mom to meals and tried to get her to go to activities. We wished we had moved her when she was more motivated to do things or make friends. They were great with ...
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Brookdale Greeneville

5.0
My loved one feels comfortable and safe. The staff is wonderful and caring. They are extremely helpful to my loved one. The activities and meals are well thought out. The facility is clean and welcoming.

Rice Bend nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rice Bend nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rice Bend, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Rice Bend nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Rice Bend that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
23.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
10.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
19.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
17.7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rice Bend nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Rice Bend Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rice Bend, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
3.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rice Bend nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Rice Bend partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Rice Bend nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Rice Bend communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rice Bend nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Rice Bend offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
0.4%
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Mars Hill Manor, Harmony at Reynolds Mountain and Brookdale Greeneville are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Rice Bend, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 9 nursing homes facilities near Rice Bend, Tennessee. See the full list.

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