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If your loved one needs memory care in Austral, A Place for Mom can help. With 107 memory care facilities in Austral, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Austral incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Austral memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Austral, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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This place is amazing!! There is probably a lot of fancier facilities but the staff here make up for that. They treat every resident like they are family. Its like one big famiky here, I've only been here a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Great Personal Care Home, staff and caregivers are so nice and caring. the food is great as well, its all home cooked. they have a very down home setting. the caregivers are so sweet and really take great...
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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.
Mary & Martha's Personal Care is a senior community located in Rossville, GA. This great community provides its residents with a wonderful place to live in an area with historic meaning. Those who are guests of this community's residents will find that they will want to check out the historic...
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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.
Davis Retirement Homes is located in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee which the fourth-largest city in the United States. Offering a wide variety of attractions, parks, restaurants and riverboats with scenic beauty and gorgeous riverfront on a lovely river walk. Davis Retirement Home is an...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Shannondale of Maryville opened in March of 2002. We are a Membership Based Community offering Continuing Care to our residents. Our 34-acre campus offers 66 Independent Living Homes & Villas and 89 Retirement Center Apartments -Though each of our facilities is unique in character they are...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Austral, TN

The average cost of senior living in Austral is $3,789 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sweetwater, TN with an average of $3,514 per month.

Memory care costs in Austral, TN, vs. nearby cities

Austral, TN
$3,789/mo
$3,854/mo
$4,322/mo

Memory care costs in Austral, TN, vs. state and national averages

Austral, TN
$3,789/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Austral, TN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,789/mo

Memory care costs in Austral, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,540/mo
Studio
$4,494/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,872/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,980/mo

Senior living costs in Austral vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Austral, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAustral, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$3,789/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,700/mo$4,139/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$3,352/mo$3,633/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Austral, TN:$3,789/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Austral, TN:$3,700/mo
Tennessee:$4,139/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Austral, TN:$3,352/mo
Tennessee:$3,633/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Austral, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Austral and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Austral, TN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Austral have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Austral, TN$5,399/mo$5,079/mo+6.3%
Tennessee$5,314/mo$5,174/mo+2.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Austral, TN
2024 average cost:$5,399/mo
2023 average cost:$5,079/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$5,314/mo
2023 average cost:$5,174/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Austral

Recent reviews for memory care in Austral

River Oaks Place - Loudon

5.0
I've enjoyed all the times I've been here.

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

5.0
I absolutely love it and my Dad seems to like it. I love the staff and they have been great for my Dad. He has adjusted extremely well. He feels like this is his home. He is really happy with the food there.

Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Assisted Living) in Signal Mountain, TN

5.0
I was extremely pleased with Ascension. The establishment, as well as the patients, were always very clean. I never detected any smells or odors -- and I have a keen sense of smell! They were communicative, helpful, and caring from my first visit until my Mom's death. My mom suffered from ...
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Austral review score based on 265 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 265 reviews of 89 Austral memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Austral review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Austral review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Austral, TN89 facilities
8.2
Etowah, TN117 facilities
8.8
Benton, TN10 facilities

Review subcategories for Austral memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 265 reviews of 89 Austral memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Austral resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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4.1
Friendliness
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4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Austral memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Austral memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Austral, 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 Austral memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Austral 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
52.8%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.7%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.3%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.2%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.7%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Austral memory care

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 Austral Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Austral, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.3%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.4%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Austral memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Austral partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Austral, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.8%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.8%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Austral memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Austral communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Austral, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.2%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Austral memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Austral offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Austral, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.8%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.1%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.7%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.2%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.8%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.9%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Austral

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Tennessee memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Austral protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sycamore Trace, Brookdale Sandy Springs and StoryPoint Chattanooga are the top-rated memory care facilities near Austral, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 107 memory care facilities near Austral, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Austral, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Chattanooga and Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 107 memory care facilities near you in Austral, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Austral, Tennessee, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Austral, Tennessee, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Austral, Tennessee ranges from $145 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in Austral, Tennessee is $3,789. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Austral, Tennessee typically starts at $145. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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