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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gap Creek, TN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Gap Creek, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Gap Creek, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City
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9.2
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9.2
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Mom continually tells us how good the staff is to her. Always asking her if there is anything she needs. We would highly recommend them to anyone looking.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City is an assisted living and secure memory care community located on the south side of Johnson City, Tennessee. Christian Assisted Living consists of 18 secure memory care apartments and 51 assisted living apartments. Each apartment is ground level with a...
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Photo of Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living
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8.4
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8.4
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Other than the food, we have been incredibly pleased with everything. My favorite part is the staff. They are friendly and responsive. They have been very helpful through all of the ups and down. The...
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.
Princeton Transitional Care provides a new home for skilled-nursing care and adds 60 assisted living apartments, 47 short-term skilled-nursing and rehab private suites. This state-of-the-art community features a streetscape with a chapel and theatre, library and media center, Blue Ridge market,...
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Photo of The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens
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8.3
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24 reviews
8.3
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I rate all areas a five. The workers there are friendly and work well with patients. [name removed] has not complained about being there one time. I would definitely recommend them to others who are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeview 1 offer senior living at its very best. Located in picturesque Johnson City Tennessee, The Courtyards is a great place to call home when your loved one can no longer live on his or her own. You can rest assured that your loved one is well cared for in...
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Great staff. Very nurturing. Rooms a bit small but my mom is comfortable and doesn't seem to mind the size. I would recommend it to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Home Comfort, Community ConvenienceWhether are you just beginning to look for a community or you’ve already visited several, we think you will find that our charming assisted living and memory care community in Johnson City, Tennessee stands out from the rest. As soon as you set foot through the...
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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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[name removed], Director of Marketing was a pleasure to work with. Not only did she know all the answers to our questions, she new the name of everyone in Independant living.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Photo of The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Meadows
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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Cost of memory care in Gap Creek, TN

The average cost of senior living in Gap Creek is $4,375 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rogersville, TN with an average of $3,655 per month.

Memory care costs in Gap Creek, TN, vs. nearby cities

Gap Creek, TN
$4,375/mo
$4,486/mo

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

Gap Creek, TN
$4,375/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,375/mo

Memory care costs in Gap Creek, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,812/mo
Studio
$4,127/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,280/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,680/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,850/mo

Senior living costs in Gap Creek 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: Gap Creek, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGap Creek, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$4,375/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,375/mo$4,139/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$4,044/mo$3,633/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Gap Creek, TN:$4,375/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Gap Creek, TN:$4,375/mo
Tennessee:$4,139/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Gap Creek, TN:$4,044/mo
Tennessee:$3,633/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Gap Creek, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek, TN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Gap Creek 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
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gap Creek, TN$4,450/mo$3,756/mo+18.5%
Tennessee$4,613/mo$4,439/mo+3.9%
National$5,630/mo$5,493/mo+2.5%
Gap Creek, TN
2024 average cost:$4,450/mo
2023 average cost:$3,756/mo
Percent change:+18.5%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$4,613/mo
2023 average cost:$4,439/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,630/mo
2023 average cost:$5,493/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Gap Creek

Recent reviews for memory care in Gap Creek

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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Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN

4.0
I would recommend it. Of the facilities in our area, this one is the best value for the money. I picked it because it is a clean, updated facility, all on one level. They have suites with doors open to a courtyard. The staff is friendly and helpful. They allow residents to have meals in their ...
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Preston Place Suites in Kingsport, TN

5.0
The staff do an incredible job keeping the community clean, and they really took to our loved one fairly quickly we have not had any problems with their friendliness. They have continued to just go above and beyond for us. The activities director is wonderful, she has many different things going ...
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Gap Creek review score based on 39 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 39 reviews of 7 Gap Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gap Creek 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

Gap Creek review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Gap Creek, TN7 facilities
8.8
Elizabethton, TN12 facilities
8.8
Watauga, TN13 facilities

Review subcategories for Gap Creek 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 39 reviews of 7 Gap Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gap Creek 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.
Gap Creek, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.2
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.8
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Gap Creek memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gap Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gap Creek, 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 Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gap Creek, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gap Creek, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gap Creek, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gap Creek, TNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gap Creek, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
85.7%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
71.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
85.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Gap Creek

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City, Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living and The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gap Creek, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 9 memory care facilities near Gap Creek, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Gap Creek, Tennessee are Brookdale Bristol and American House Johnson City. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 9 memory care facilities near you in Gap Creek, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gap Creek, 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 Gap Creek, 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 Gap Creek, Tennessee ranges from $1500 to $9355. The average Memory Care cost in Gap Creek, Tennessee is $4,375. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gap Creek, Tennessee typically starts at $1500. 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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