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10 Best Nursing Homes in Porter Gap, TN
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Porter Gap 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 Porter Gap, 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 Porter Gap or another care type is right for you. Browse 94 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Porter Gap.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Three Point, Cherry and Luckett.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Three Point, Cherry and Luckett.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Porter Gap, TN
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Porter Gap, TN
The average cost of senior living in Porter Gap is $3,533 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newbern, TN with an average of $2,339 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Porter Gap, TN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Porter Gap
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Porter Gap
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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West Tennessee Skilled Nursing in Jackson, TN
5.0
My grandmother was here for care from the hospital. She loved it and so did the family. All the nurses and therapist were caring and friendly. My Grandmother can be a bit of a handful at times, but the employees continued to help and care for her without hesitation.
Transitional care isn't ...
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Brookdale Jackson Oaks
4.0
Most individuals in memory care at Brookdale show a gentleness toward the patients. They serve the meals in a respectful manner and seek to make it an enjoyable experience. Meal time is important for it brings everyone together and there can be some communication that goes on. Although many ...
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Porter Gap nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porter Gap nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porter Gap, 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 Porter Gap 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 Porter Gap 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
21.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.9%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.6%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
29.1%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.6%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.9%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Porter Gap 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 Porter Gap 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
20%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.5%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Porter Gap 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 Porter Gap 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
14.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.8%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.7%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Porter Gap 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 Porter Gap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
1.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
5.5%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porter Gap 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 Porter Gap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.1%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
21.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
3.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
1.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wellington Manor Jackson, Charter Senior Living of Jackson and Brookdale Jackson Oaks are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Porter Gap, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
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