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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fayette County, TN

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From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Fayette County for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 99 assisted living facilities in the Fayette County area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Berryhill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Germantown, Bartlett and Cordova.

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When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Southern Oaks. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more than being seen, and...
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My brother-in-law who is 90 has just come alive here. He is very social and enjoys being a part of the activities, he went to Prom Nite on Sat. with the other residents. He has settled in and likes his...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Fayette County, TN

The average cost of senior living in Fayette County is $4,217 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bolivar, TN with an average of $3,282 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fayette County, TN vs. nearby counties

Fayette County, TN
$4,217/mo
$4,977/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fayette County, TN vs. the state and national average

Fayette County, TN
$4,217/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fayette County vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,217/mo
$4,542/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fayette County, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,756/mo
Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$5,530/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,251/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,661/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fayette County, TN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Fayette County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fayette County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fayette County

The Gardens of Germantown

3.7
We were there for a very short period of time less than 2 months. the majority of this time mom had been placed in hospice care with Compassus. The things we liked most was we were told there would be a nurse on duty 24 hrs a day in moms unit. There were only 10 residents in moms unit. The ...
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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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Apple Grove Alzheimer's and Dementia Residence in Memphis, TN

5.0
I would put mom there again if I had the chance. Mom passed after a bout with pneumonia. Day care flexibility and access to staff were excellent. I refer them to everyone.

Fayette County review score based on 301 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 301 reviews of 92 Fayette County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fayette County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Fayette County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Fayette County, TN92 facilities
7.6
Somerville, TN20 facilities
7.0
Williston, TN8 facilities

Review subcategories for Fayette County assisted living

When assisted living 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 301 reviews of 92 Fayette County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fayette County resident and family assisted living 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
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Fayette County assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Fayette 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
36%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.8%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.4%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75.7%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.9%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fayette County assisted living

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 Fayette County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.3%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.9%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.9%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fayette County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fayette 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
21.6%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.9%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.2%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Fayette County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fayette County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.1%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
21.6%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fayette County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Fayette County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.5%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.7%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.4%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.6%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.7%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
32.4%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
21.6%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.6%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fayette County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Tennessee assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fayette County protect seniors.

Learn about Tennessee Assisted Living regulations

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Great Southern Senior Living, HarborChase of Germantown and HarborChase of Cordova are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fayette County, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 99 assisted living facilities near Fayette County, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Fayette County, Tennessee are Great Southern Senior Living and HarborChase of Cordova. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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