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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dogtown, TN

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Memory care in Dogtown 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 Dogtown is about $3,965 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 67 communities, read 754 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Overall it's very good. The cost is fine. I think the aides and the medical people could have a lot of improvement. I think they have some really good people, and then they have some who are not as good. ...
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.
Martin Boyd Christian Home was founded in 1984 by the local Churches of Christ. The original facility opened with 9 residents and 10 employees and has grown to house over 100 residents with a staff of over 50. The facility has grown to include 3 levels of care ranging from assisted care to...
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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.
The Health Center at Standifer Place is a unique, comprehensive facility. From Independent Living, to Assisted Living, to compassionate Hospice care, HCSP provides options for successive stages of life and changing levels of ability. Residents have convenient access to services on the journey...
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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.
At Standifer Place, the abilities and individual requirements of each resident are assessed prior to admission. The goal is to provide each resident with the assistance necessary to remain safe and healthy while encouraging independence and activity. Residents get personalized care at an...
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My mom use to volunteer here so she knew that this was going to be the right place for herself. They have been fabulous with my mom, they helped us arrange for her hospice care and all the staff treat her...
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.
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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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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.
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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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.
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 Celebration Way in Shelbyville. 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...
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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.
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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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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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.

Cost of memory care in Dogtown, TN

The average cost of senior living in Dogtown is $3,965 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Pittsburg, TN with an average of $3,595 per month.

Memory care costs in Dogtown, TN, vs. nearby cities

Dogtown, TN
$3,965/mo
$3,972/mo

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

Dogtown, TN
$3,965/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,965/mo

Memory care costs in Dogtown, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,148/mo
Studio
$4,338/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,054/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,493/mo

Senior living costs in Dogtown 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: Dogtown, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDogtown, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$3,965/mo$4,365/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$3,908/mo$4,273/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$3,343/mo$3,789/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Dogtown, TN:$3,965/mo
Tennessee:$4,365/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Dogtown, TN:$3,908/mo
Tennessee:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Dogtown, TN:$3,343/mo
Tennessee:$3,789/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Dogtown, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Dogtown 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 Dogtown, TN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Dogtown 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
Dogtown, TN$5,126/mo$5,079/mo+0.9%
Tennessee$5,278/mo$4,990/mo+5.8%
National$6,392/mo$5,957/mo+7.3%
Dogtown, TN
2024 average cost:$5,126/mo
2023 average cost:$5,079/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$5,278/mo
2023 average cost:$4,990/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,392/mo
2023 average cost:$5,957/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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What families are saying about memory care in Dogtown

Recent reviews for memory care in Dogtown

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

5.0
I absolutely love it and my Dad seems to like it. I love the staff and they have been great for my Dad. He has adjusted extremely well. He feels like this is his home. He is really happy with the food there.

Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Assisted Living) in Signal Mountain, TN

5.0
I was extremely pleased with Ascension. The establishment, as well as the patients, were always very clean. I never detected any smells or odors -- and I have a keen sense of smell! They were communicative, helpful, and caring from my first visit until my Mom's death. My mom suffered from ...
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The Bridge at Ooltewah

5.0
I live with my mom at The Bridge at Ooltewah. mom has lived here since [date removed]. we love being part of the community there. there is never a dull moment and it is a loving and caring community. there are lots of things to do and much musical entertainment and the food is good.

Dogtown review score based on 176 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 176 reviews of 64 Dogtown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dogtown 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

Dogtown review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Dogtown, TN64 facilities
8.2
Coalmont, TN68 facilities
8.2
Gruetli-Laager, TN69 facilities

Review subcategories for Dogtown 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 176 reviews of 64 Dogtown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dogtown 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.
Dogtown, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Dogtown memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dogtown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dogtown, 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 Dogtown 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 Dogtown 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
51.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dogtown 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 Dogtown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dogtown, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dogtown 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 Dogtown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dogtown, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Dogtown 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 Dogtown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dogtown, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dogtown 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 Dogtown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dogtown, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
20.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Dogtown

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 Dogtown protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Chattanooga, Brookdale Hixson and Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dogtown, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 67 memory care facilities near Dogtown, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Dogtown, Tennessee are StoryPoint Chattanooga and Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 67 memory care facilities near you in Dogtown, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dogtown, 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 Dogtown, 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 Dogtown, Tennessee ranges from $700 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in Dogtown, Tennessee is $3,965. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Dogtown, Tennessee typically starts at $700. 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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