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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Monroe County, TN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Monroe County, A Place for Mom can help. With 105 memory care facilities in Monroe County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Monroe County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Monroe County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Monroe County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Beautiful facility with a band new exquisite wing adding 20 suites. Staff is wonderful, caring & attentive. I’ve had experience with other properties who look great in appearance and talk it up in the tour,...
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Autumn Care Assisted Living Autumn Care Assisted Living is an assisted living community taking care of seniors and is nestled among the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Knoxville, Tennessee. Our assisted living community has beautiful outdoor patio and garden areas that give our...
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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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This place is amazing!! There is probably a lot of fancier facilities but the staff here make up for that. They treat every resident like they are family. Its like one big famiky here, I've only been here a...
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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, Memory Care
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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.
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The owners of Stonehenge Senior Living, [names removed], care deeply about seniors and their quality of life. The facility is clean. Each staff member cares about each resident. They are diligent with...
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Wellington Place of Cleveland is Cleveland’s First and Finest Assisted Living! Wellington Place of Cleveland would like to cordially invite you to consider making our community and family a part of yours. We invite you to come inspect and decide that there is NO BETTER PLACE to live with safety,...
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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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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
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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.
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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Yesterday, my family celebrated the beautiful life of my Aunt [Removed]. Today, we give God thanks for the wonderful team at Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I am thankful to have seen their...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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They are very good to me here. The aides treat me good and are very nice to me. The rooms are huge, and I have a private room with a nice size bathroom and shower.
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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.
Lazy-R Personal Care Lazy-R Personal Care is a well-established senior living community located in the quaint town of Blairsville, Georgia. This small town has loads of charm and is a warm and welcoming town. Lazy-R is easily accessed just off of Highway 15. Nearby is the southern cuisine Fatz...
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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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My aunt lives at The Courtyards in Knoxville. Every time I call and talk with her. She goes on about how amazing the food tastes. She says it's homecooked, always fresh and hot, and how amazing the staff is.
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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.
We are a secured community that specializes in caring for those with dementia.  Our premises are safe and secure with keypads designed for safe entry and more importantly, safe exits.   We have private and semi-private rooms.  Our rooms are approximately 245 square feet...
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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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I have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
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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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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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 memory care in Monroe County, TN

The average cost of senior living in Monroe County is $3,893 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sweetwater, TN with an average of $3,514 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Monroe County, TN vs. nearby counties

Monroe County, TN
$3,893/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Monroe County, TN vs. the state and national average

Monroe County, TN
$3,893/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Monroe County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,893/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Monroe County, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,883/mo
Studio
$4,815/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,377/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,743/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Monroe County

Recent reviews for memory care in Monroe County

South High Senior Living in Knoxville, TN

5.0
My friend has been there for 3 years and is being treated very well. She is in the Memory Care unit and the staff there treats her like a friend.

The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN

5.0
My mother in law (90) spent the last 2 1/2 years of her life in care at The Pointe at Lifespring. She received the kindest, most loving and thoughtful care we could have ever asked for or imagined right up until her passing on [date removed]. She was treated with dignity and respect, and cared ...
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River Oaks Place - Loudon

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

Monroe County review score based on 344 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 344 reviews of 96 Monroe County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Monroe County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Monroe County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Monroe County, TN96 facilities
8.0
Tellico Plains, TN103 facilities
8.8
Madisonville, TN8 facilities

Review subcategories for Monroe County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 344 reviews of 96 Monroe County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Monroe County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
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Activities
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Value for cost*
4.3
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Monroe County memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Monroe 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
50.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.1%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.8%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.7%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.1%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.8%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.6%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Monroe County memory care

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 Monroe County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.3%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.2%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monroe County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Monroe 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
32.7%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.5%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Monroe County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Monroe County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.2%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.6%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
29.9%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monroe County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Monroe County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.9%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.5%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.4%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.9%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.1%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
32.7%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.8%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive are the top-rated memory care facilities near Monroe County, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 105 memory care facilities near Monroe County, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Monroe County, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 105 memory care facilities near you in Monroe County, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Monroe County, Tennessee, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Monroe County, Tennessee, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Monroe County, Tennessee ranges from $145 to $8075. The average Memory Care cost in Monroe County, Tennessee is $3,893. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Monroe County, Tennessee typically starts at $145. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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