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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Tusculum, TN
If you’re looking for assisted living in Tusculum, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Tusculum or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Tusculum.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Tusculum for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 85 assisted living facilities in the Tusculum area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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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.
Heart and Hearth for Elders Heart and Hearth for Elders is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of Asheville, North Carolina, which is in Buncombe County. In the western region of North Carolina, the Blue Ridge Mountains offer a breathtaking backdrop to the historic area and art...
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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...
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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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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...
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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.
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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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.
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.
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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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
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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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I like knowing that my mom is happy at this caring community. We like that she is living. in a clean community. The meals are amazing and a great variety for her to choose from. The suite she has and she...
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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.
Oakmont at Gordon Park is a dream of three local life long friends, J.J. Gillenwater, Blair Jones and Jeff Tickle who were each born and raised in Bristol. While searching for options for their own families these three gentleman saw the need for a new community with a new vision of enriched...
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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.
Hominy Valley Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and quiet community of Candler, North Carolina. Surrounded by breath taking views, this is the perfect place for you to call home. Candler is a peaceful mountain community that lies in between Canton and...
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My mother is loving her stay at the McCune Center! The staff is doing a great job at catering to my mother's needs. The facility is well maintained. There are many opportunities for my mother to participate...
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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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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.
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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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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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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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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Tusculum, TN
The average cost of senior living in Tusculum is $4,245 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bean Station, TN with an average of $3,034 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Tusculum, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Tusculum, TN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Tusculum vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Tusculum, TN by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Tusculum over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Tusculum, TN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Tusculum
Recent reviews for assisted living in Tusculum
The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens
3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC
4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN
5.0
Everyone at the community is very helpful. The staff seem to really care about the residents. They are interactive and engaging with the residents.
The community tries to accommodate the residents with their restrictions and preferences for food.
Tusculum review score based on 243 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 243 reviews of 85 Tusculum assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Tusculum 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
Tusculum review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Tusculum 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 243 reviews of 85 Tusculum assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Tusculum 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.Tusculum, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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4.1
Value for cost*
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Tusculum assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tusculum assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tusculum, 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 Tusculum 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 Tusculum 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
44.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.6%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.2%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Tusculum 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 Tusculum Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tusculum, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.2%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tusculum 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 Tusculum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Tusculum 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 Tusculum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
24.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tusculum 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 Tusculum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.5%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.4%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
34.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
21.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tusculum
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 Tusculum protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Colonial Heights and Wellington Manor Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Tusculum, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 85 assisted living facilities near Tusculum, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Tusculum, Tennessee is Brookdale Johnson City. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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