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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rutherford County, TN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Rutherford County, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Rutherford County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Rutherford County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Banbury Crossing, Cottonport and Cloverland Acres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Murfreesboro, Brentwood and Nolensville.

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Photo of Harmony at Victory Station
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3131 Floor plans available
9.2
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Very nice place but food is not so good for the price I pay. it is too expensive I am in the independent living area. All they do is clean once a week and they do not dust. You have to pay extra if 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.
Welcome to Harmony at Victory StationIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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Photo of Creekside at Three Rivers and Creekside Villas
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The nurses and care have been amazing. We also have hospice involved to maximize her care. The only thing that I hear from the residents as well is the food is bland and they get rice everyday. Mom needs...
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.
Creekside at Three Rivers Assisted Living opened in June of 2010. We are proud to have been voted 'BEST ASSISTED LIVING IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY' for the second consecutive year in a row. At Creekside at Three Rivers Assisted Living, we provide comfortable living areas, cozy parlors, an intimate...
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8.7
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We had a few hiccups when she first moved in, but they have been worked through. All in all it's a great place. rooms are nice, open 24 hours, so family could sleep over. Pets are allowed. Only 68 residents...
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.
The Rutherford Assisted Living, a three story facility,opened in 2001. It was designed to provide residents with a superior living experience that is sensitive to their needs.Every detail was carefully planned from the wall finishes to the lighting and carpeting.The facility offers a Formal...
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Photo of American House Murfreesboro
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8.3
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What we like the most about American House is their staff is not agency. They are a caring staff. And friendly. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Murfreesboro area.
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Photo of The Rutherford Memory Care
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I am well pleased with the facility. The activity director is fantastic. She keeps the residents busy with activities and trips. The staff interact with the residents and my husband enjoys their attention....
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Rutherford Memory Care is an memory care facility that cares exclusively for those with Alzheimer's disease and other memory impairments. This community is tailored to meet the individual needs of those suffering from a memory-impairment. The community is uniquely designed to accommodate 32...
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I am very pleased with the care this community has provided my mother, they have been very sensitive to her needs and have helped her adjust very nicely into her new apartment. I really enjoy the fact that...
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.
When you visit Park View Meadows, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments and one bedroom...
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It is unbelievably good. The personnel is excellent, the facilities are excellent. I talk to other families and residents, and everyone has shown marked improvement since coming here. The layout looked like...
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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at RiverWick. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm of RiverWick. We believe in being felt more than being...
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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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
AdamsPlace Retirement Community is a continuing care retirement community located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, just 30 minutes from the Nashville airport.  Our beautifully-landscaped 22 acre campus features garden style apartment with patios and balconies for Independent Living, private...
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Photo of The Rutherford Assisted Living and Memory Care
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.
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I have recommended Stones River Manor highly. My stepfather was there. I was very happy with them. I looked at a lot of places and Stones River Manor was the best fit. They were very cost-effective. They had...
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.
A truly unique faith-based community for senior living, Stones River Manor, in Murfreesboro, offers full-service senior care in a Christian atmosphere for those with financial concerns. Our not-for-profit facility is one of a kind in the county and funded by area Churches for Christ. Newly...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Rutherford County, TN

The average cost of senior living in Rutherford County is $4,542 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alexandria, TN with an average of $3,842 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rutherford County, TN vs. nearby counties

Rutherford County, TN
$4,542/mo
$4,541/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rutherford County, TN vs. the state and national average

Rutherford County, TN
$4,542/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rutherford County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,542/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Rutherford County, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,698/mo
Studio
$4,482/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,677/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,387/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Rutherford County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Rutherford County

Recent reviews for memory care in Rutherford County

Harmony at Victory Station in Murfreesboro, TN

4.1
We chose Harmony because of the convenient location of the facility, the level of information of interest from the staff members. The room sizes here are generous compared to others that we looked into. I do think they could improve on the food, some of it is not suited for the residents. ...
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Southern Care Inc in Franklin, TN

4.3
Southern Care is a great facility. The staff is very friendly and attentive. I would recommend them to a friend. They are cost-effective. My sister likes the food. They have a big porch with rockers in the front and other space in the back. The room sizes are of a good size.

Cloverland Park in Brentwood, TN

5.0
As far as Cloverland Park, we aren't sure it's the right place for my loved one. We are giving it more time. It is a beautiful facility. The staff have been nice, but they seem to be very short staffed. I have been by there to visit early on some evenings and on the weekends and at time,s no one ...
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Rutherford County review score based on 81 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 81 reviews of 13 Rutherford County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rutherford County 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

Rutherford County review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Rutherford County, TN13 facilities
8.4
Murfreesboro, TN14 facilities
8.9
Smyrna, TN9 facilities

Review subcategories for Rutherford County 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 81 reviews of 13 Rutherford County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Rutherford County 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.
Rutherford County, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.2
4.5
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.4
Meals & dining
3.6
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Rutherford County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rutherford County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rutherford 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 Rutherford 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 Rutherford County 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
46.2%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.5%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.2%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rutherford County, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.5%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rutherford County, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Bridge at Hickory Woods, Charter Senior Living of Franklin and Traditions of Mill Creek are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rutherford County, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 13 memory care facilities near Rutherford County, Tennessee. See the full list.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Rutherford 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 Rutherford 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 Rutherford 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 Rutherford County, Tennessee ranges from $525 to $12705. The average Memory Care cost in Rutherford County, Tennessee is $4,542. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Rutherford County, Tennessee typically starts at $525. 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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