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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fentress County, TN
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fentress County 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 Fentress County, 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 Fentress County or another care type is right for you. Browse 74 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fentress County.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Gobey, Frankfort and Holland Ford.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Gobey, Frankfort and Holland Ford.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Fentress County, TN
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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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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: 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.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 nursing homes in Fentress County, TN
The average cost of senior living in Fentress County is $3,823 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Celina, TN with an average of $3,547 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fentress County, TN vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fentress County, TN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fentress County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Fentress County, TN by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Fentress County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Fentress County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fentress County
Cedar Hills Senior Living in Cookeville, TN
5.0
When we had my loved one living here it worked out well, for her. We did not experience problems.
Morningside of Cookeville
4.7
Everything is just fine at Morningside of Cookeville. The meals are very good. We have been very pleased with this facility. They do have plenty of activities that are offered though the resident does not participate in them. It has been a good experience so far.
Jamestowne in Kingston, TN
5.0
We are very pleased with James Town! The quality of care and activities provided are wonderful. It is definitely a blessing to know that my father is in good hands and is being taken care of by people who truly care for him.
Fentress County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fentress County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fentress 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 Fentress County 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 Fentress County 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
30.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
74.4%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.5%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.4%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.5%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Fentress County 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 Fentress County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.5%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fentress County 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 Fentress County 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
17.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.9%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fentress County 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 Fentress County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
17.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fentress County 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 Fentress County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sycamore Trace, The Groves at Oak Ridge and Dominion Senior Living Crossville are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fentress County, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 74 nursing homes facilities near Fentress County, Tennessee. See the full list.
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