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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shell Creek, TN
If your loved one needs memory care in Shell Creek, A Place for Mom can help. With 107 memory care facilities in Shell 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 Shell Creek incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Shell Creek memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Shell Creek, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Spruce Pine, Boone and Roan Mountain.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Spruce Pine, Boone and Roan Mountain.
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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.
Asbury at Steadman Hill is a dedicated assisted living and memory care facility that is part of Asbury Place Kingsport, a broader senior living community. This community offers specialized care and support for individuals with varying needs, particularly focusing on those requiring assistance...
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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
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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...
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Cambridge House is a senior living community located in Hildebran, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Cambridge House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cost of memory care in Shell Creek, TN
The average cost of senior living in Shell Creek is $4,279 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crabtree, TN with an average of $4,067 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shell Creek, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shell Creek, TN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Shell Creek
Recent reviews for memory care in Shell 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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Brookdale Lenoir
4.5
From the moment my mother moved in, the staff has gone above and beyond to make her feel comfortable and ease her anxiety from moving from her home after my father died. I am so grateful. Thank you so much!
Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City
4.1
The staff at Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City have shown solid follow through on open issues and good medical supervision. I would recommend it to other families.
Shell Creek review score based on 229 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 229 reviews of 81 Shell Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shell 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
Shell Creek review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Shell 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 229 reviews of 81 Shell Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shell 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.Shell Creek, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Shell Creek memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shell Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shell 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 Shell 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 Shell Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shell Creek, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.5%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shell 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 Shell Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shell Creek, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.5%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.4%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.2%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shell 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 Shell Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
27.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shell 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 Shell Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
12.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.2%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
28.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shell 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 Shell Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.5%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Colonial Heights and Brookdale Johnson City are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shell Creek, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 107 memory care facilities near Shell Creek, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Shell Creek, Tennessee is Brookdale Johnson City. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 107 memory care facilities near you in Shell 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 Shell 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 Shell 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 Shell Creek, Tennessee ranges from $1500 to $9355. The average Memory Care cost in Shell Creek, Tennessee is $4,279. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Shell 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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