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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Carter County, TN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Carter County, A Place for Mom can help. With 60 memory care facilities in Carter County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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When our mother needed more care than was possible at home, we turned to Rose Hill. I'm not saying she was enthusiastic about the move at first. What I can say is that the care they gave our mother at Rose...
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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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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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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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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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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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My mother is loving her stay at the McCune Center! The staff is doing a great job at catering to my mother's needs. The facility is well maintained. There are many opportunities for my mother to participate...
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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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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Cost of memory care in Carter County, TN

The average cost of senior living in Carter County is $5,966 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tusculum, TN with an average of $5,610 per month.

Memory care costs in Carter County, TN, vs. nearby counties

Carter County, TN
$5,966/mo
$5,976/mo

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

Carter County, TN
$5,966/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,966/mo

Senior living costs in Carter County 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: Carter County, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCarter County, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$5,966/mo$5,992/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,850/mo$5,215/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,063/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Carter County, TN:$5,966/mo
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Carter County, TN:$4,850/mo
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Carter County, TN:unavailable
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Carter County

Recent reviews for memory care in Carter County

The Blake at Kingsport

5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon

5.0
5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work. Also observed other staff interaction with patients and it was always pleasant and ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN

5.0
It's a very nice place for someone with dementia, which my aunt had. My uncle died within a week of arriving there and my aunt fell about 2 months later and fractured her hip, so she left there and passed away in a rehab facility post surgery. I really appreciated A Place for Mom's help in ...
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Carter County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carter County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carter County, 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 Carter County 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 Carter County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carter County, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.8%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.9%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.7%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.1%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.7%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.8%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.6%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.1%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.8%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Carter County 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 Carter County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carter County, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.5%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.8%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carter County 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 Carter County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carter County, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.3%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.9%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Carter County 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 Carter County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carter County, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.2%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
37.1%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.1%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carter County 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 Carter County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carter County, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.8%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.8%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.3%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.1%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.5%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
49.9%
41%
Dances
Dances
35.6%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.9%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Carter County

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 Carter County protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City, American House Johnson City and Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City are the top-rated memory care facilities near Carter County, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 60 memory care facilities near Carter County, Tennessee. See the full list.
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The 60 memory care facilities near you in Carter County, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Carter County, 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 Carter County, 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 Carter County, Tennessee ranges from $5700 to $5966. The average Memory Care cost in Carter County, Tennessee is $5,966. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Carter County, Tennessee typically starts at $5700. 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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