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7 Best Nursing Homes in Old Sweetwater, TN

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Old Sweetwater, TN

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Photo of The Neighborhood at Tellico Village
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9.5
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14 reviews
9.5
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14 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
7%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
14%
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The key to our opinion of The Neighborhood is its staff. The director of the memory care unit [name removed] an incredible job. She organizes multiple activities both for physical and mental stimulation. She...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Neighborhood at Tellico Village is a charming senior living community located in Loudon, a bustling town in the Eastern part of the state, 33 miles southwest of Knoxville, in Loudon County. We offer 24-hour nursing available on-site, assisted living and memory / Alzheimer's care. Step inside...
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Photo of River Oaks Place - Loudon
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33 Floor plans available
5 star
72%
4 star
22%
3 star
6%
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This is a great community for my husband. He is doing very well here. He really likes that staff that is always attentive to his needs. The meals here are really good. He is happy to be able to participate...
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.
Caring for an older relative suffering from dementia is not an easy task. Turn to a place that has a vast amount of experience dealing with this debilitating disease. Turn to River Oaks Place in Loudon, Tennessee. Your relative will be cared for in comfortable and secure surroundings. River Oaks...
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33 Floor plans available
5 star
58%
4 star
18%
3 star
12%
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0%
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12%
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It's a very caring environment. The facility is clean. It's probably the first type of facility like this that I have encountered that does not have an odor. They offer quite a few activities throughout...
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.
Lakewood Place is the newest senior adult community in Loudon. With 34 spacious assisted living suites. A wellness center; activities center including a billiards room and ice cream parlor; and on-site physical therapy which helps our residents maintain their independence and health. The...
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4 star
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This was a wonderful place for my dad. He loved it. I a. So grateful to the people there. They took very good care of him. This place was a blessing to us. So sad it is not available to others.
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.
Prestige Assisted Living has 72 facilities located in the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada and Washington. We are highly known for our high values of respect, integrity, commitment, and trust. We offers services for independent care, assistant living,...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Old Sweetwater, TN

The average cost of senior living in Old Sweetwater is $3,667 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sweetwater, TN with an average of $3,550 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Old Sweetwater, TN, vs. nearby cities

Old Sweetwater, TN
$3,667/mo

Nursing homes costs in Old Sweetwater, TN, vs. state and national averages

Old Sweetwater, TN
$3,667/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Old Sweetwater, TN, vs. other senior living options

$3,873/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,667/mo

Nursing homes costs in Old Sweetwater, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,711/mo
Studio
$4,367/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,409/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,400/mo

Senior living costs in Old Sweetwater vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Old Sweetwater, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOld Sweetwater, TNTennesseeU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,667/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,512/mo$4,139/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,873/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,421/mo$3,633/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Old Sweetwater, TN:$3,667/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Old Sweetwater, TN:$3,512/mo
Tennessee:$4,139/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Old Sweetwater, TN:$3,873/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Old Sweetwater, TN:$3,421/mo
Tennessee:$3,633/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Old Sweetwater, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Old Sweetwater and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Old Sweetwater, TN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Old Sweetwater have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Old Sweetwater, TN$4,767/mo$3,997/mo+19.3%
Tennessee$3,997/mo$4,033/mo-0.9%
National$4,837/mo$4,862/mo-0.5%
Old Sweetwater, TN
2024 average cost:$4,767/mo
2023 average cost:$3,997/mo
Percent change:+19.3%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$3,997/mo
2023 average cost:$4,033/mo
Percent change:-0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$4,837/mo
2023 average cost:$4,862/mo
Percent change:-0.5%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Old Sweetwater

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Old Sweetwater

River Oaks Place - Loudon

5.0
I've enjoyed all the times I've been here.

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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Prestige Assisted Living in Loudon, TN

5.0
Our experience with Prestige Assisted Living has been a good one, overall. My loved one has some special needs and they've been very accommodating and able to handle everything we've asked of them, it's just a nice place in general, and I would recommend it to others looking into care in the ...
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Old Sweetwater nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Sweetwater nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Sweetwater, 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 Old Sweetwater 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 Old Sweetwater that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Sweetwater, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Old Sweetwater 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 Old Sweetwater Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Sweetwater, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Sweetwater 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 Old Sweetwater partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Sweetwater, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Sweetwater 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 Old Sweetwater communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Sweetwater, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Sweetwater 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 Old Sweetwater offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Sweetwater, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
60%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
0.5%
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The Neighborhood at Tellico Village, River Oaks Place - Loudon and Lakewood Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Old Sweetwater, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
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