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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Whitwell, TN
If your loved one needs memory care in Whitwell, A Place for Mom can help. With 8 memory care facilities in Whitwell, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Whitwell incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Whitwell memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Whitwell, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Highland Park, Ridgeside and Fort Wood Historic District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Chattanooga, Soddy-Daisy and Monteagle.
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8.0
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5 reviews
My loved likes the food. They have a lot of activites. The value for the money, compared to other places is fair. We picked this community, because the commute is fairly close, and we received good feedback....
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.
Welcome to Valley View Located in the heart of the beautiful Sequatchie Valley, Valley View is the only licensed assisted living community in four counties surrounding and including the community of Whitwell, TN. Nestled between stunning Tennessee mountains, our senior residence provides a...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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53 reviews
The communication isn't the greatest and sometimes hallway smells like urine. My mother in law is independent so not an issue. The food is good but not always, according to my mother in law. It is expensive...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Chattanooga! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Assisted Living)
100 James Blvd, Signal Mountain, TN 37377Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.9
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7 reviews
We chose Acension Living Alexian Village because of the cleanliness of the facility as well as the warm and comfortable décor. This is the first place I've put my mom that has given me complete peace of...
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.
Alexian Village of Milwaukee is sponsored by the Alexian Brothers, an 800 year old Catholic religious order committed to quality and compassionate care for seniors. Situated on 60 acres in Milwaukee’s Historic Granville neighborhood, Alexian Village boasts of apartments of all sizes ranging from...
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8.5
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82 reviews
We have one suggestion, and that is for new residents sit at a designated table at the beginning so the resident doesn't feel so ostracized and older residents can notice them and then meet each that way. ...
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.
Located on 10 acres at the base of Signal Mountain, the five-story, senior living community accommodates 119 assisted living, memory care apartments with studio, one- and two-bedroom options, as well as independent living. Residents can enjoy the convenience of having a beauty salon, an exercise...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.5
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7 reviews
My mother is very happy and feels safe. She reports often that she has many friends there! The staff really appear to enjoy her as well!I have recommended many times.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Alexian Brothers Senior Ministries in Chattanooga, TN is sponsored by the Alexian Brothers, an 800 year old Catholic religious order committed to quality and compassionate care for older adults. Alexian Brothers offer an array of services and programs in the Chattanooga region ranging from...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.3
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12 reviews
Overall she is fitting in my mother is difficult I do understand. The staff are fabulous. They are doing a remodeling and there is a pest issue which could possibly be an issue due to the remodeling. I wish...
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.
Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga's personalized approach to Independent Living, Assisted Living and Short-Term Stays offers comfort for those seeking the best in senior care. Learn how to get started on your journey to exceptional senior living and why choosing Charter makes all the difference.
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
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.
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Cost of memory care in Whitwell, TN
The average cost of senior living in Whitwell is $3,654 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hope, TN with an average of $3,421 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whitwell, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whitwell, TN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Whitwell
Recent reviews for memory care in Whitwell
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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Regency House Assisted Living in Hixson, TN
4.5
Regency House is great and is the place my Mom calls her home. This facility is run like a finely tuned machine, and the staff is always friendly and attentive to their residents. Recently my Mom broke her hip and was in a rehab facility, and with her Dementia, she was declining due to the ...
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Whitwell review score based on 53 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 53 reviews of 8 Whitwell memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Whitwell 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
Whitwell review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Whitwell 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 53 reviews of 8 Whitwell memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Whitwell 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.Whitwell, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Whitwell memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitwell memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitwell, 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 Whitwell 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 Whitwell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whitwell, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
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
50%
72.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Whitwell 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 Whitwell Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whitwell, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitwell 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 Whitwell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitwell, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitwell 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 Whitwell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitwell, TNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitwell 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 Whitwell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whitwell, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
StoryPoint Chattanooga, Brookdale Hixson and Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Assisted Living) are the top-rated memory care facilities near Whitwell, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 8 memory care facilities near Whitwell, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Whitwell, Tennessee is StoryPoint Chattanooga. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 8 memory care facilities near you in Whitwell, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Whitwell, 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 Whitwell, 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 Whitwell, Tennessee ranges from $700 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in Whitwell, Tennessee is $3,654. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Whitwell, Tennessee typically starts at $700. 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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