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I have recommend this community to several people. The community is so clean, bright and cheerful. My loved one is the happiest she has been in 45 years. The community is wonderful and everyone feels 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.
Here, at Viva Senior Living at Lincoln Manor, our residents not only relax in the privacy of their own lovely apartments, but they also share in a wealth of services, amenities and activities designed especially for them. Here, they enjoy independence, security and freedom of choice in a warm,...
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Staff is friendly and helpful, they work together really well. Common areas are clean and nicely furnished. Monthly newsletters are sent to families with calendar of daily events. The rep that we spoke with...
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.
A Fantastic Tennessee Senior LifestyleYou don’t have to feel stuck with the stress and frustration that often comes from living at home. Instead, you can trade home maintenance and chores for days full of interesting things to do. You can trade isolation for a community full of interesting...
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Most definitely. If you had a 10 that's what it would be. Kim and her staff are wonderful. The facility was fantastic. I can't say enough about how they helped us out so much and really listened to us. Very...
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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Loved the experience. Great place. It is very clean almost always it smelled freshly sanitized. The staff is very friendly and will go out of their way to assist the family and the resident. The quality was...
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.
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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.
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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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
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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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Cost of assisted living in Old Salem, TN

The average cost of senior living in Old Salem is $4,522 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fayetteville, TN with an average of $4,329 per month.

Assisted living costs in Old Salem, TN, vs. state and national averages

Old Salem, TN
$4,522/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Old Salem, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,320/mo
Studio
$4,133/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,344/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,081/mo

Senior living costs in Old Salem 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: Old Salem, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOld Salem, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$4,522/mo$5,215/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$5,992/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,063/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Old Salem, TN:$4,522/mo
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Old Salem, TN:unavailable
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Old Salem, TN:unavailable
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Old Salem, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Old Salem and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Old Salem, TN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Old Salem have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Old Salem, TN$4,616/mo$4,607/mo+0.2%
Tennessee$3,954/mo$3,810/mo+3.8%
National$4,508/mo$4,582/mo-1.6%
Old Salem, TN
2024 average cost:$4,616/mo
2023 average cost:$4,607/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$3,954/mo
2023 average cost:$3,810/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
National
2024 average cost:$4,508/mo
2023 average cost:$4,582/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Old Salem, 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 Old Salem.

What families are saying about assisted living in Old Salem

Recent reviews for assisted living in Old Salem

Viva Senior Living at Lincoln Manor in Fayetteville, TN

5.0
Our experience was great, the director was very hands on and had great communication. The nursing staff was very professional and experience which we appreciated. The rooms were pretty good size for the money.

Bailey Manor - Fayetteville

5.0
The nursing staff was very nice, but it did seem like they had more aids there. The director was okay, she was young but still very pleasant. The communication could of been a little bit better but overall we had a good experience. Some of the staff members we encountered were outstanding and ...
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Viva Senior Living at Franklin Manor in Winchester, TN

5.0
We placed my grandmother in Viva of Franklin last December. They walked with us through every step of the transition, offering reassurance and support that made a difficult season more bearable. While the journey was a roller coaster at times—especially early on with some behavioral ...
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Old Salem review score based on 15 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 15 reviews of 2 Old Salem assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Old Salem 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

Old Salem review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Old Salem, TN2 facilities
8.5
Tullahoma, TN4 facilities
8.6
Huntland, TN2 facilities

Old Salem assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Salem assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Salem, 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 Old Salem 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 Old Salem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Salem, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.3%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.6%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.3%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.8%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.4%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.9%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Old Salem 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 Old Salem Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Salem, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.5%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.3%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.8%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Salem 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 Old Salem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Salem, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.3%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.7%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
32.1%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.5%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.5%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Salem 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 Old Salem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Salem, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.8%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.8%
37%
Room service
Room service
36.7%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.6%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Salem 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 Old Salem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Salem, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.6%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.7%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
39.2%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
25.3%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.8%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Old Salem

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 Old Salem protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Viva Senior Living at Lincoln Manor, Brookdale Tullahoma and Viva Senior Living at Franklin Manor are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Old Salem, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 9 assisted living facilities near Old Salem, Tennessee. See the full list.
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The best assisted living facility near you in Old Salem, Tennessee is Gardens of Hazel Green. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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