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Memory care in Babbs Mill offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Babbs Mill is about $4,345 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 76 communities, read 732 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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We chose Signature Lifestyles because of the location as well as the value for the money. The room sizes here are really good, she just moved up a size from the studio. They have been good with communication...
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My Dad was 87 years old when he moved into the Darby House after my Mom passed away. He loved living there. He found the staff very friendly and helpful and enjoyed having some independence, although he...
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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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Darby House is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee - a lovely community centered around the scenic campus of Carson-Newman College. Situated near the center of town with its shopping malls, supermarkets, churches and its access to Carson-Newman Campus; Darby House is especially convenient for...
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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River Bend Assisted Living focuses on compassion, community, and tailored care. We are here to give families peace of mind and help seniors feel their best.
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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.
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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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.
Hominy Valley Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and quiet community of Candler, North Carolina. Surrounded by breath taking views, this is the perfect place for you to call home. Candler is a peaceful mountain community that lies in between Canton and...

Cost of memory care in Babbs Mill, TN

The average cost of senior living in Babbs Mill is $4,345 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bean Station, TN with an average of $3,005 per month.

Memory care costs in Babbs Mill, TN, vs. nearby cities

Babbs Mill, TN
$4,345/mo
$4,786/mo
$4,426/mo

Memory care costs in Babbs Mill, TN, vs. state and national averages

Babbs Mill, TN
$4,345/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Memory care costs in Babbs Mill, TN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,345/mo

Memory care costs in Babbs Mill, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,307/mo
Studio
$5,006/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,409/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,146/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,478/mo

Senior living costs in Babbs Mill vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Babbs Mill, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBabbs Mill, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$4,345/mo$4,365/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,322/mo$4,273/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$3,883/mo$3,789/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Babbs Mill, TN:$4,345/mo
Tennessee:$4,365/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Babbs Mill, TN:$4,322/mo
Tennessee:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Babbs Mill, TN:$3,883/mo
Tennessee:$3,789/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Babbs Mill, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Babbs Mill 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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Memory care cost trends in Babbs Mill, TN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Babbs Mill 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Babbs Mill, TN$5,299/mo$4,951/mo+7.0%
Tennessee$5,314/mo$5,174/mo+2.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Babbs Mill, TN
2024 average cost:$5,299/mo
2023 average cost:$4,951/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$5,314/mo
2023 average cost:$5,174/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Babbs Mill

Recent reviews for memory care in Babbs Mill

The Blake at Kingsport

5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN

5.0
It's a very nice place for someone with dementia, which my aunt had. My uncle died within a week of arriving there and my aunt fell about 2 months later and fractured her hip, so she left there and passed away in a rehab facility post surgery. I really appreciated A Place for Mom's help in ...
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Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN

4.0
I would recommend it. Of the facilities in our area, this one is the best value for the money. I picked it because it is a clean, updated facility, all on one level. They have suites with doors open to a courtyard. The staff is friendly and helpful. They allow residents to have meals in their ...
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Babbs Mill review score based on 237 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 237 reviews of 68 Babbs Mill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Babbs Mill 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

Babbs Mill review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Babbs Mill, TN68 facilities
8.9
Baileyton, TN9 facilities
8.6
Tusculum, TN93 facilities

Review subcategories for Babbs Mill 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 237 reviews of 68 Babbs Mill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Babbs Mill 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
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Babbs Mill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Babbs Mill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Babbs Mill, 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 Babbs Mill 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 Babbs Mill 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
51.5%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Babbs Mill 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 Babbs Mill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Babbs Mill, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Babbs Mill 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 Babbs Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Babbs Mill, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Babbs Mill 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 Babbs Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Babbs Mill 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 Babbs Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Babbs Mill, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.2%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
39.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Babbs Mill

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Tennessee memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Babbs Mill protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Rock Springs, Brookdale Bristol and Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City are the top-rated memory care facilities near Babbs Mill, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 76 memory care facilities near Babbs Mill, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Babbs Mill, Tennessee are Brookdale Bristol and American House Johnson City. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 76 memory care facilities near you in Babbs Mill, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Babbs Mill, 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 Babbs Mill, 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 Babbs Mill, Tennessee ranges from $1750 to $9880. The average Memory Care cost in Babbs Mill, Tennessee is $4,345. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Babbs Mill, Tennessee typically starts at $1750. 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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