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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ketchen, TN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Ketchen 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 Ketchen, 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 Ketchen or another care type is right for you. Browse 105 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Ketchen.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ketchen, TN

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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: 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.
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.
Photo of Atria Lakebrook Place
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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Photo of West Hills Health & Rehab
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.
Photo of Shannondale Assisted Living
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 Heritage Assisted Living Papermill Knoxville TN
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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.
Heritage Assisted Living is an assisted living community that provides care for seniors who are looking to live in Knoxville, TN. This community is located in a great city that provides residents and visitors with great views of natural beauty. This city offers many entertainment options,...
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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.
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.
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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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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Absolutely wonderful! All staff is loving, caring and giving! Great place to work – visit – live! Great home for “community living” I love it here!!
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.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Ketchen

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Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY

5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before. The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.

Autumn Care in Knoxville, TN

4.5
They are doing a great job. The only thing is the scheduled cleaning is once a week and I think they may need it a little more often. I have been overall very pleased with Autumn care and with Brenda the administrator, they helped make this as painless as possible. They eat well and enjoy the ...
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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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Ketchen nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ketchen nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ketchen, 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 Ketchen 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 Ketchen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.6%
10.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.9%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
24.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.4%
20.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.3%
7.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.6%
19.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ketchen 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 Ketchen Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
4.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
6.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ketchen 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 Ketchen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
3.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ketchen 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 Ketchen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
24.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ketchen 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 Ketchen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ketchen, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
7.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.1%
7.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
0.3%
Live performances
Live performances
34.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
0.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.6%
0.4%
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