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10 Best Nursing Homes in Austin, TN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Austin nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Austin, TN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Austin or another care type is right for you. Browse 84 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Austin.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Austin, TN

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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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
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
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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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Southern Oaks. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more than being seen, and...
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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.
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
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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.
Green Oaks Inn established in 1984 has been a pioneer of memory care assisted living in the state of Alabama. Green Oaks Inn continues to serve as a role model for others who offer this type of housing for the elderly in Alabama. The facility is licensed to provide care for up to thirty-two...
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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.
Cades Center Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Jackson, Tennessee. Our modern location sits in a private, park-like setting and provides you with a home-like feel. You'll find that our location is perfectly suited for those who want to be near medical facilities,...
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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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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Austin, TN

The average cost of senior living in Austin is $3,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milledgeville, TN with an average of $2,857 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Austin, TN vs. nearby cities

Austin, TN
$3,607/mo
$3,643/mo
$3,538/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Austin, TN vs. the state and national average

Austin, TN
$3,607/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Austin vs. other types of senior living

$3,556/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,607/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Austin, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,561/mo
Studio
$3,752/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,650/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,418/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Austin over time

Austin, TNTN stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Austin

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Austin

Hilltop at Glenwood in Florence, AL

3.5
My loved one was previously a resident at Hilltop at Glenwood and the overall experience was good. The staff is friendly, but I do feel like there is a lack of communication between them. Overall, I would recommend Hilltop at Glenwood to others who are looking for a Memory Care facility.

Heritage Place of Lexington

5.0
An excellent amount of care was given to my father in law in this community. The staff went above and beyond with all the help they gave us. The community was clean and the food was good. It was a very exceptional community. Highly recommended to family and friends.

Regency Retirement Village - Jackson

5.0
My parents are doing so well here in the memory care. The staff makes sure that they take part in the activities, and join them in the dining room and my parents like the food. They have a very nice room together and I know that my parents are safe and that the memory care is well secured. My ...
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Austin nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Austin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Austin, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.6%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.2%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.8%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.1%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Austin nursing homes

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 Austin Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Austin, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Austin nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Austin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Austin, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Austin nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Austin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Austin, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Austin nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Austin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Austin, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
24.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.7%
0.4%
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Columbia Cottage, The Pearl of the Shoals and The Renaissance of Florence are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Austin, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 84 nursing homes facilities near Austin, Tennessee. See the full list.

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