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Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Memory Care communities. Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one; and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 597 Memory Care facilities in Athens and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.
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120 Keith Ln, Athens, TN 37303
With the serenity of the Great Smoky Mountains nearby and southern hospitality abound, Athens Place is an ideal location for those looking for quality assistance with their daily routine, while still remaining close to nature. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident,...
2090 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN 37303
A state-of-the-art, brand new community! Dominion Senior Living of Athens offers assisted living services and memory care to seniors living in Athens, Tennessee. Our community is located on a 10-acre property including a scenic pond, walking path and sensory gardens – which all encourage resident...
1775 Mount Vernon Drive Northwest, Cleveland, TN 37311
Where Life Is GoodNo matter where your family member is on life’s journey, you can have peace of mind that they will love living here at our memory care community in Cleveland, Tennessee. Our warm and friendly care team will meet them right where they are, walking alongside them with...
100 Fifth Avenue, Lenoir City, TN 37771
River Oaks Place is an assisted living facility in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Located above the 'old' portion of Lenori City the facility enjoys gorgeous views of the nature and wildlife around it-in particular the Tellico Lake and Smoky Mountains. River Oaks Place offers a fantastic location for...
901 Concord Road, Knoxville, TN 37934
Clarity Pointe In Knoxville Clarity Pointe is an assisted living community nestled in the lush green of Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Our serene landscape is as peaceful as life gets and our campus is easily accessible to visitors and family members from our surrounding communities. We take...
511 Pearson Springs Road, Maryville, TN 37803
Home Sweet HomeCommunity events and programs are an integral part of life here at our assisted living and memory care community in the beautiful town of Maryville, Tennessee. Surrounded by beautiful common rooms and spacious accommodations, you can savor everything life has to offer while we...
2317 US 411 S, Maryville, TN 37803
Clover Hill Senior Living | Maryville is a state-of-the-art 26,000 square-foot assisted living community. We also offer Alzheimer and dementia care in a secure environment. Nestled in a private, pastoral setting, the surroundings echo the natural beauty of Blount County. The land surrounding the...
6845 Standifer Gap Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
7127 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Lease by April 30 and your New Resident Fee is just $99!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our...
8804 S Northshore Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922
Northshore Heights is the first development of its kind in West Knoxville. It includes 68 suites and apartments available for assisted living, plus an additional dedicated wing for residents needing specialized care for memory loss. The complex is located on seven park-like acres off Northshore...
887 Woodlawn Road, Crossville, TN 38555
Located in Crossville (a suburb of Knoxville), Tennessee, Dominion Senior Living community provides specialized memory care for residents with memory loss, dementia, or Alzheimer's disease. Our Woodlawn Road location in Cumberland County is close enough to State Route 127 that friends and family...
9051 Cross Park Drive, Knoxville, TN 37923
Arbor Terrace of Knoxville provides the highest quality of geriatric care and assisted living in the Knoxville, Tennessee area, including innovative memory care designed specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Every resident receives unique and personalized...
1502 Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Lease by April 30 and your New Resident Fee is just $99!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our...
555 Rain Forest Rd, Knoxville, TN 37923
Raintree Terrace is an assisted living community in Knoxville, Tennessee with all the comforts of home. We will exceed your expectations with our highly trained and experienced staff that provides personal attention to each resident and takes the time to make a difference in their lives. In...
734 Emory Valley Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Welcome to The Groves at Oak RidgeIf you’re ready to spend each day doing what you want and leave housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else, then you’ve come to the right place. At The Groves at Oak Ridge, we offer assisted living and memory care. You can live a life of leisure and...
8501 South Northshore Drive, Knoxville, TN 37922
It is our philosophy that an individual's retirement years should be an extension of the lifestyle enjoyed prior to retirement. We are committed to operating a full service assisted living community that provides our residents with a lifestyle that truly enhances the quality of their lives. We do...
200 Bus Terminal Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
300 Briarcliff Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
The Courtyards Senior Living at Briarcliff is an assisted living community located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in Roane County and home to over 30,000 people. Part of the Knoxville area, residents will enjoy country living with a mix of city life. Residents can go on day trips together, do their...
8024 Gleason Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919
Lease by April 30 and your New Resident Fee is just $99!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our...
401 Catherine McAuley Way, Knoxville, TN 37919
Deane Hill Place is a pet friendly Senior Living community just minutes from downtown Knoxville off of I-40, where maintaining your independence is easy with shopping, dining and entertainment at your doorstep. Our community offers our residents the opportunity to thrive in mind and body by...
Memory care services administer aid to persons who require specialized cognitive support. This style of community provides specialized assistance in a community especially built with a variety of safety features. Dementia living communities maintain secured areas to limit wandering; a symptom of Alzheimer’s. Basic services offered in memory care may include: housekeeping and laundry service, comfortable private or semi-private rooms, social programs and activities, and medication management. Organized activities are delivered by caregivers trained explicitly on providing aid for seniors with cognitive deficiencies. The annual median cost for a private room is around $87,600 and the cost for a semi-private room is around $82,037 . The state of Tennessee has specific standards associated with this kind of community. The The Tennessee Department of Health and Board for Licensing Health Care communities regulates this type of community.
The overall cost of living is a major factor in determining which location is best for your family. The rent burden for Athens is around 14.6% of the average monthly income. Athens has a median home value of about $143,301 and the median cost of rent is around $632 per month.
In Athens, 8.4% of the population are veterans of the United States armed forces. In Athens, 19.1% have some form of disability, 26.3% live in poverty, 9.9% do not have health insurance, and 10.9% consider themselves widows. Demographically, Athens is 5.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.2% Asian, 1.4% other or not specified, 8.0% black, 0.4% Native American, 86.3% white, and 2.7% mixed race. Out of the total city population, 52.2% are female and 47.8% are male. The median age of Athens is 37 years old. Athens has a population density of 338 people per square mile. In terms of education, 7.2% have a graduate degree, 39.4% have a high-school diploma, and 20.4% have a college degree.
The state of Tennessee has 124 hospitals and 157 health centers, providing care to a population of 6,831,785. Williamson Medical Center, Unity Medical Center, and And Baptist Memorial Hospital are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state. In terms of resources, Tennessee has a cost of living index of 89.5, a grocery index rating of 93.3, and a housing index rating of 80.2. These index ratings are based on a system where 100 is considered the national average and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. Residents of Tennessee enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 37th in the United States. Overall, Tennessee ranks 30th in quality of life and 43rd in healthcare compared to other US states.
In the most recent presidential election, 61% of Tennessee residents voted Republican and 35% voted Democrat. In terms of religion, 51% of Tennessee residents attend religious services among the 11,542 different congregations that are available in the state. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-52%, Mainline Protestant-13%, and Historically Black Protestant-8%. In Tennessee there are 505 masonic lodges. In Tennessee, 29% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 39. In terms of diversity, Tennessee ranks 32nd in the nation.
During the summer, the average temperature in Tennessee is around 76F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 92F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 55F during the month of June. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 39F. The average high winter temperature is around 56F in the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 22F in the month of January. The average air quality index rating in Tennessee is 36.5 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of June with a rating of 46.5 AQI. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Tennessee is around 4.46 inches. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of May at around 6.69 inches. Tennessee experiences an average humidity rating of about 69%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 75% in the month of August. While residents of Tennessee mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Tennessee can include earthquakes (moderate), tornadoes, and and floods.
The state of Tennessee has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of shortleaf pine, black crappie, gum maple, and cypress. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the songbirds, the waterfowl, the largemouth bass, or the paddlefish. The state animal of Tennessee is the raccoon.
There are 20 memory care facilities near Athens, Tennessee. See the full list.
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