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I think they do a very good job at Friendship Haven, I would give them high marks across the board. The staff here is friendly and professional, and the place is always nice looking and clean. The only mark...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Friendship Haven is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of Chattanooga, in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Our city has a rich history and vibrant culture, and we encourage our residents to get involved in our local community. We feature the best of Tennessee's natural landscape....
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My mom use to volunteer here so she knew that this was going to be the right place for herself. They have been fabulous with my mom, they helped us arrange for her hospice care and all the staff treat her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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Absolutely wonderful! All staff is loving, caring and giving! Great place to work – visit – live! Great home for “community living” I love it here!!
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: 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.
Conveniently located next to Morning Pointe of Lenoir City Assisted Living and the Fort Loudoun Medical Center at the intersection of Town Creek Road East and U.S. Highway 321, The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lenoir City is a a single-level, state-of-the-art Alzheimer's Center of Excellence...
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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.
Davis Retirement Home in Chattanooga, TN is the ideal place to rest and relax but also a great place to have some fun. Located right in the middle of Chattanooga, this assisted living community offers plenty of great experiences right within walking distance including a discotheque, park and zoo....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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This place is amazing!! There is probably a lot of fancier facilities but the staff here make up for that. They treat every resident like they are family. Its like one big famiky here, I've only been here a...
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, 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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Great Personal Care Home, staff and caregivers are so nice and caring. the food is great as well, its all home cooked. they have a very down home setting. the caregivers are so sweet and really take great...
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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.
Mary & Martha's Personal Care is a senior community located in Rossville, GA. This great community provides its residents with a wonderful place to live in an area with historic meaning. Those who are guests of this community's residents will find that they will want to check out the historic...
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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.
Davis Retirement Homes is located in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee which the fourth-largest city in the United States. Offering a wide variety of attractions, parks, restaurants and riverboats with scenic beauty and gorgeous riverfront on a lovely river walk. Davis Retirement Home is an...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Shannondale of Maryville opened in March of 2002. We are a Membership Based Community offering Continuing Care to our residents. Our 34-acre campus offers 66 Independent Living Homes & Villas and 89 Retirement Center Apartments -Though each of our facilities is unique in character they are...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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I have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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 assisted living in Austral, TN

The average cost of senior living in Austral is $3,700 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sweetwater, TN with an average of $3,438 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Austral, TN vs. nearby cities

Austral, TN
$3,700/mo
$3,756/mo
$4,037/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Austral, TN vs. the state and national average

Austral, TN
$3,700/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Austral vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,700/mo
$3,789/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Austral, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,383/mo
Private
$3,000/mo
Studio
$4,468/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,872/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,980/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Austral over time

Austral, TNTN stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Austral, TN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Austral.

What families are saying about assisted living in Austral

Recent reviews for assisted living in Austral

The Garden Plaza at Cleveland

4.6
We visited several facilities, and The Garden Plaza at Cleveland was the best we saw. We're very happy with our choice and have had a good experience so far. The staff is very friendly and helpful. My mother can be particular about the food but is warming up to it. The facility physically is ...
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River Oaks Place - Loudon

5.0
I've enjoyed all the times I've been here.

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.

Austral review score based on 232 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 232 reviews of 94 Austral assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Austral review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Austral review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Austral, TN94 facilities
8.0
Etowah, TN124 facilities
8.8
Benton, TN11 facilities

Review subcategories for Austral assisted living

When assisted living 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 232 reviews of 94 Austral assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Austral resident and family assisted living 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.
Austral, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Austral assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Austral assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Austral, 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 Austral assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Austral 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
51.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.5%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.7%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.1%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Austral assisted living

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 Austral Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Austral, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.4%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Austral assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Austral partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Austral, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
34%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.2%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Austral assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Austral communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Austral, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Austral assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Austral offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Austral, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Austral

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Tennessee assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Austral protect seniors.

Learn about Tennessee Assisted Living regulations

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Sycamore Trace, Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive and Brookdale Hixson are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Austral, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 113 assisted living facilities near Austral, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Austral, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace and StoryPoint Chattanooga. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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