If you’re looking for assisted living in Memphis, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Memphis or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Memphis. From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Memphis for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs.
With 23 assisted living facilities in the Memphis area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
Assisted Living near Memphis, Tennessee
6605 North Quail Hollow Road, Memphis, TN 38120
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
Belmont Village of Memphis, Tennessee is located in the attractive Germantown residential area shaded by Crape Myrtle and Dogwood trees, not too far from the Mississippi River. Situated near shopping, restaurants, places of worship and outstanding medical facilities — not to mention...
1550 North Parkway, Memphis, TN 38112
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private, 2 Bed
Located near downtown Memphis, in the Evergreen Vollintine Historic District,adjoining the Green Line walking trail. We are just a few blocks from Overton Park, the Memphis Zoo, and the beautiful campus of Rhodes College, and less than five miles to beautiful Harbor Town. The Community is gated,...
2180 Mangum Rd, Memphis, TN 38134
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
Located in the middle of Shelby County is Foxbridge Assisted Living and Memory Care community, a unique, quiet, gated, eight-acre campus featuring five residential cottages with twenty-four apartments each. Walking paths, gardens, pond, ducks and ducklings, geese and goslings, many kinds of birds...
1645 West Massey Road, Memphis, TN 38120
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
For more than 20 years, the dedicated team at Laurel Glen at Memphis has been providing the finest Assisted Living/Memory Care community services in the Memphis, Germantown, Collierville, Shelby and Desoto area.We know how difficult it can be for a loved one to make the transition from home to a...
3345 Kirby Whitten Rd, Bartlett, TN 38134
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*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...
6015 Primacy Parkway, Memphis, TN 38119
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Our community offers social, life-enriching activities every day for connecting with friends and family, sharing memories and experiencing a sense of belonging. The Village at Primacy Place is more than senior living—it's a way of life. If you’re looking for a community that understands and...
2820 Kirby Whitten Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38134
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
Quail Ridge is an assisted living community in the quaint city of Bartlett, Shelby County, Tennessee. Enjoy our community's courtyard and beautiful grounds. With close proximity to the city of Memphis, the town of Bartlett offers many exciting opportunities for residents and visiting family...
6480 Quince Road, Memphis, TN 38119
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Located right outside of Germantown, our community offers you a whole new world of friendship, gracious living, comfort and convenience in an ultimate location. Put them together and you have the perfect combination for an independent, rewarding and fulfilling retirement. We invite you to call...
8722 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38125
Studio, Semi-Private
When a loved one is in need of the type of assistance provided by a Memory Care community, choosing the right one is critically important. Our highly experienced and compassionate team knows how challenging such a time can be and we are here to help families in every way possible.Every one of our...
4580 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis, TN 38125
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Heritage at Irene Woods was designed by nationally known real estate developer Edwards Rose & Sons and is the area’s most sought after option for a beautiful senior living choice. Heritage at Irene Woods offers independent living apartment homes, assisted living apartments and memory care...
6300 Briarcrest Ave, Germantown, TN 38120
1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private, Studio
HarborChase of Germantown is a place where unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converge in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility. Here, you’ll find much more than amazing value in the award-winning cuisine, personalized housekeeping, exhilarating activities, generous amenities and...
3575 Hacks Cross Road, Memphis, TN 38125
Studio, Semi-Private
For assisted living in the Memphis community, Apple Grove Alzheimer's & Adult Day care offers a family oriented atmosphere for members and their families. This community is a short drive from Memphis, Germantown, Collierville and North Mississippi and is great for quick and easy visits. Apple...
177 N Highland St, Memphis, TN 38111
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Trezevant is the Mid-South's only accredited continuing care retirement community providing the highest quality of life, wellness and independence for senior adults. Our new program at Trezevant Terrace introduces gracious assisted living and memory support services bringing superior care,...
1535 Appling Care Lane, Cordova, TN 38018
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
At Shelby Gardens Place, a pet friendly senior living community, we provide our residents thoughtful, compassionate assistance with their daily routine, while respecting their independence. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is...
8199 Poplar Avenue, Germantown, TN 38138
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Do more of what you loveTrade your to-do list for a bucket list. Here at our community in Germantown, Tennesse, you can do just that with more time for what matters most— pursuing your passion for volunteering, rediscovering an old hobby like painting or focusing on personal wellness with...
6630 Crumpler Blvd, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
We are the best kept secret in retirement living in this area— tucked away on the Cherokee Valley Gold Course in Olive Branch, MS! Can you imagine...not having to worry with changing a light bulb or dealing with repairmen when your washer goes out! Are you looking into downsizing but still...
7701 Poplar Avenue, Germantown, TN 38138
Studio
A great life. For great seniors.Take the short drive from Memphis to the upscale town of Germantown, Tennessee, and you’ll find a premiere assisted living community that helps seniors find a new kind of independence. Here, you have access to world-renowned health care while also enjoying the...
700 Moores Crossing, Senatobia, MS 38668
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Providence Assisted Living of Senatobia is located in Senatobia. Our facility offers assisted living. We also have access to specialists like podiatrists, dentists, optometrists, and psychologists. Our facility is rather large. Full range therapy is available to all residents but we work hard...
2782 Star Landing Rd E, Southaven, MS 38672
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Assisted living & our Alzheimer's/Dementia Care at Goldton at Southaven is designed for residents who may need assistance, meal preparation or just the companionship of others. We can also provide assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and supervision of medication....
108 Clarington Drive, Southaven, MS 38671
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
Hermitage Gardens of Southaven is a beautiful, 55-suite retirement community offering Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Care. Step inside our doors and discover charming assisted living with a distinctive grace reminiscent of Southaven's celebrated history. Personal touches create a community rich...
Assisted living costs differ by location and facility, as many communities offer different levels of care, amenities, and activities. Prices also vary based on how much — or how little — assistance a senior needs.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:
Assisted living communities in Memphis offer community living and supervision for seniors who may require assistance with the activities of daily living, and residents may be kept under observation and evaluation. In some cases, communities may offer Alzheimer’s care, skilled nursing care, or hospice-related services.
Public assistance is available through the Medicaid 1115 Managed Care Long-Term Services and Supports CHOICES program. According to the state of Tennessee, there is a maximum occupancy of two residents per room. This type of community is required to offer a number of services to ensure the safety of the resident when in the community, including medication administration, dietary services, and supervisory services. The Tennessee Department of Health, Board for Licensing Health Care communities regulates Memphis assisted living communities.
The cost of living in Memphis is rated 16 points lower than the national average of 100. The city also has a below average grocery index rating and an extremely affordable median rent, making it a great option for senior living in Tennessee.
| Cost-of-living index | Grocery index | Median rent | Rent burden | Median home value | Median family income | Estate tax | Sales tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | 90 | $925 | 20.1% | $94,126 | $38,230 | no estate tax or inheritance tax | 7.0% |
There are at least ten general hospitals that service the city’s emergency needs. Three of the top-rated hospitals in Memphis are:
Memphis has a humid subtropical type of climate. This means that the summers tend to be hot and humid while the winters tend to be mild and rainy. On average, the humidity level for Memphis is roughly 68%. The average humidity levels are highest during the month of July at about 71%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| Average summer temp | Typical summer high | Typical summer low | Average winter temp | Typical winter high | Typical winter low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83°F | 93°F (July) | 71°F (July) | 45°F | 57°F (February) | 32°F (January) |
Air Quality
| Average air quality index rating | Average maximum air quality index rating |
|---|---|
| 48 (Good) | 68 during June (Moderate) |
Moderate conditions mean that those who are sensitive to particulates in the air should consider limiting the amount of time they spend on outdoor exertion.
Precipitation and Inclement Weather
| Average monthly precipitation | Average maximum monthly precipitation | Average yearly snowfall | Inclement weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5” | 6” (April) | 3” | earthquakes (moderate), tornadoes, and floods |
2016 Presidential Election Results for Shelby County
| Voted Democratic | Voted Republican | Voted Third Party |
|---|---|---|
| 61.95% | 34.48% | 3.57% |
Population Statistics
| Population metro | Population city proper | Population density | Population trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,068,873 | 652,236 | 793 people per square mile | Growing at a rate of -0.14% |
Age
| Median | 55+ | 60+ | 70+ | 80+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 24% | 10% | 5% | 3% |
Highest Level of Education
| High-school diploma | College degree | Graduate degree |
|---|---|---|
| 30% | 26% | 10% |
Race & Ethnicity
| Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native American | White | Two or more | Other or Not Specified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6% | 63.9% | 7% | 0.2%% | 29.2% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
Crime
| Total crimes | Property crimes per 1,000 citizens | Violent crimes per 1,000 citizens |
|---|---|---|
| 54,504 | 64 | 20 |
Miscellaneous
| Unemployed | Participate in the labor force | Have some form of disability | Live in poverty | Widows | Veterans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | 64% | 14% | 27% | 6% | 7% |
Memphis is considered moderately unfriendly to members of the LGBTQ+ community. This means that members of the community may face discrimination based on their gender or sexual preference by members of the general public. However, this varies from neighborhood to neighborhood, with some areas being very friendly and others potentially hostile.
Memphis is considered one of the greatest cities in America for music and beauty. Memphis has Beale Street, the birthplace of the American Blues Scene, is home to Sun Records, and is considered the birthplace of honky tonk, twang, and rockabilly. Sun was the first label to record Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash.
If you love outdoors, The Memphis Botanic Garden is a 96-acre botanical garden where guests can take a stroll through 28 different. There are 35 major trails for hiking in Memphis as well, not only through public farmland but through state parks like T.O. Fuller State Park and Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park.
What are the top rated assisted living facilities near Memphis, Tennessee?
HarborChase of Germantown, Quail Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care and Providence Assisted Living of Senatobia are the top rated assisted living facilities near Memphis, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
How many assisted living facilities are there near Memphis, Tennessee?
There are 23 assisted living facilities near Memphis, Tennessee. See the full list.
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