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I think Brookdale is an excellent facility. They are very caring to both family & resident. The activity director ([name removed]) is terrific! Mom has done more fun things in the last 2 months than the last...
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.
Something for EveryoneWith custom care plans, beautiful accommodations, a fun-filled events calendar and a care team on campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week to make sure your every need is met, our assisted living and memory care community gives you all the freedom and independence you crave....
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The staff is caring and attentive. The cook makes sure the residents always have plenty of food. [name removed], the physical therapist, is amazing. They set clear goals for the residents and encourage them...
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.
Built on a hilltop with the Great Smokey Mountains, Cherokee Lake and Douglas Lake as a scenic backdrop, TerraBella Morristown is the perfect choice for you or your loved one who appreciates both the small-town hospitality and the beauty our area is known for. Minutes from historic downtown...
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I took my loved one here from another facility and it is a very good place. The workers are great and the place is very clean. I would highly recommend Charter.
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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We have no complaints with Dominion, but we moved our loved one to [community name removed] which is closer to our family. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have...
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.
When in-home care isn't enough, choosing the right care for your loved one is important. Dominion Senior Living of Sevierville focuses on caring for the individual with programs that can be tailored specifically to your loved one's needs. We are committed to providing a secure environment that...
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My Dad was 87 years old when he moved into the Darby House after my Mom passed away. He loved living there. He found the staff very friendly and helpful and enjoyed having some independence, although he...
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.
Darby House is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee - a lovely community centered around the scenic campus of Carson-Newman College. Situated near the center of town with its shopping malls, supermarkets, churches and its access to Carson-Newman Campus; Darby House is especially convenient for...
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We chose Signature Lifestyles because of the location as well as the value for the money. The room sizes here are really good, she just moved up a size from the studio. They have been good with communication...
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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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While my mother was here everything was actually excellent. I was very pleased with the staff, the nurses, and the food services. Since we had a specific budget this facility didn’t have a base fee then...
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.
Situated on 9 beautiful acres of land in the heart of downtown, Regency Retirement Village offers all the warmth of small town living with access to all Morristown has to offer. The lovely community offers Independent Living and Assisted Living apartments, as well as The Renaissance...
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Cost of assisted living in Jefferson County, TN

The average cost of senior living in Jefferson County is $4,297 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dandridge, TN with an average of $4,045 per month.

Assisted living costs in Jefferson County, TN, vs. nearby counties

Jefferson County, TN
$4,297/mo

Assisted living costs in Jefferson County, TN, vs. state and national averages

Jefferson County, TN
$4,297/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Jefferson County, TN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,297/mo
$5,519/mo

Assisted living costs in Jefferson County, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,997/mo
Studio
$4,214/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,143/mo

Senior living costs in Jefferson County 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: Jefferson County, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJefferson County, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$4,297/mo$5,215/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,519/mo$5,992/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,863/mo$3,063/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Jefferson County, TN:$4,297/mo
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Jefferson County, TN:$5,519/mo
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Jefferson County, TN:$2,863/mo
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Jefferson County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Jefferson County

Wellington Manor Assisted Living in Newport, TN

5.0
All are 5. They take great care of her and she loves it there. The staff really loves them. They have activities that keep them busy. My mom loves the meals and the rooms are good sizes. Mom has a full bed, love seat, 2 end tables, a chest of drawers and still has plenty of room to move ...
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Trinity Hills of Knoxville

5.0
We had to move our MIL to memory care with hospice care. Prior to that the assisted living staff dis a great job in checking on her, referring her to the ER as needed, and communicated regularly. Even better now.

Brookdale Sevierville

5.0
Answered all our questions. Were quick to return text messages. Beautifully decorated facilities. Very clean! A printed menu with choices for each meal. An assortment of daily activities. Staff friendly and always available to help us or their residents.

Jefferson County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jefferson County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jefferson County, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.1%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.1%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.8%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.7%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.8%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.9%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jefferson County, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.3%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.9%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jefferson County, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.2%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
43.9%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.7%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.1%
37%
Room service
Room service
33.4%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.5%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.1%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.1%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50.9%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
30.6%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.7%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Jefferson County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Jefferson County protect seniors.
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