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Photo of Signature Lifestyles of Rogersville
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.
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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
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.
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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...
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...
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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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
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.
“Elegant Senior Living” is more than just a phrase; at The Flats of Norris it is a concept to a way of life that intertwines with every part of daily life for our residents, their families, and our staff. Elegant Senior Living is a process that enhances the physical, social, mental, and...
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: 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.
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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.
Photo of The Courtyards at Knoxville - The Gardens
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My aunt lives at The Courtyards in Knoxville. Every time I call and talk with her. She goes on about how amazing the food tastes. She says it's homecooked, always fresh and hot, and how amazing the staff is.
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.
We are a secured community that specializes in caring for those with dementia.  Our premises are safe and secure with keypads designed for safe entry and more importantly, safe exits.   We have private and semi-private rooms.  Our rooms are approximately 245 square feet...
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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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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Riley, TN

The average cost of senior living in Tennessee is $5,215 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Tennessee vs. 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 state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeTennesseeU.S.Cost difference
Assisted Living$5,215/mo$5,830/mo10.5% below national median
Memory Care$5,992/mo$6,999/mo14.4% below national median
Independent Living$3,063/mo$3,520/mo13.0% below national median
Assisted Living
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:10.5% below national median
Memory Care
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:14.4% below national median
Independent Living
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:13.0% below national median
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Riley, 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 Riley.

What families are saying about assisted living in Riley

Recent reviews for assisted living in Riley

Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN

5.0
Overall it has been a very positive experience for my Mom at Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City. The facility is reasonably clean and the staff is very friendly. I believe the care has and continues to be as well as could be received in any assisted living facility. The meals are provided ...
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Oakwood Senior Living in Knoxville, TN

5.0
We moved our mom here last year. She VERY MUCH wanted to remain in our home but we felt she could no longer be left alone. SHE LOVES OAKWOOD. She's eating better, seems healthier. It was the right choice and the RIGHT PLACE for her. The staff really do care about the residents.

Morning Pointe of Powell

3.9
The facilities are beautiful and the activities provided for the residents are top notch. The facility is always clean; however, there is to be weekly cleaning of the resident's apartments which include the bathroom, dusting, and vacuuming, unfortunately I have only experienced the floor being ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff in various communities, such as American House and Wellington Manor. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships developed with caregivers.
Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Trinity Hills and Beehive offer diverse activities tailored to residents' interests, including art, music, bingo, and social events. Activities keep residents active and stimulated, enhancing their overall well-being.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Regular, detailed communication between families and staff is a common theme among reviews for facilities like Windsor Ridge and Meadow View Senior Living. Transparent updates on care and concerns help families feel informed and confident in their loved ones' care.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in communities, such as Heritage Assisted Living and Trinity Hills. Residents and families appreciate the attention to detail, ensuring a positive environment for all.
Individualized attention to resident needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff at facilities like Dewitt Place and South High Senior Living. Quick adjustments and thoughtful care help residents feel comfortable and cared for, especially during transitions.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a crucial factor for residents' satisfaction in communities like The Pointe and Brookdale Sevierville. Meals are often praised for their taste, and staff members take dietary restrictions and individual preferences into account.
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Riley review score based on 1,992 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 1992 reviews of 44 Riley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Riley 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

Riley review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Riley, TN44 facilities
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Review subcategories for Riley 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 1,992 reviews of 44 Riley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Riley 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.
Riley, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.2
4.2
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Riley assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riley, 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 Riley 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 Riley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Riley, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.2%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.1%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.7%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.8%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.2%
45.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Riley 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 Riley Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Riley, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.4%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.9%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.9%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Riley 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 Riley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riley, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.3%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
43.6%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.5%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Riley 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 Riley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riley, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.9%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.7%
37%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.7%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riley 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 Riley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riley, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.5%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.3%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.5%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.1%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.3%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.2%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.3%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
43.9%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.1%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Riley

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Sevierville, Wellington Manor Assisted Living and Windsor Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Riley, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 41 assisted living facilities near Riley, Tennessee. See the full list.
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The best assisted living facility near you in Riley, Tennessee is Brookdale Sevierville. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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