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Memory care in Forest Heights 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 Forest Heights is about $3,912 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 34 communities, read 861 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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This was a wonderful place for my dad. He loved it. I a. So grateful to the people there. They took very good care of him. This place was a blessing to us. So sad it is not available to others.
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.
Prestige Assisted Living has 72 facilities located in the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada and Washington. We are highly known for our high values of respect, integrity, commitment, and trust. We offers services for independent care, assistant living,...
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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,...
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.
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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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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Our mom has lived at Shannondale Assisted Living for about 4 years. While her mind and body have declined during her 90 years, we find peace in the fact that she is so happy everyday. The staff at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Absolutely wonderful! All staff is loving, caring and giving! Great place to work – visit – live! Great home for “community living” I love it here!!
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.
Photo of Jamestowne Assisted Living
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66 Floor plans available
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.
Photo of Atria Lakebrook Place
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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Cost of memory care in Forest Heights, TN

The average cost of senior living in Forest Heights is $3,912 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sweetwater, TN with an average of $3,713 per month.

Memory care costs in Forest Heights, TN, vs. nearby cities

Forest Heights, TN
$3,912/mo
$3,954/mo

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

Forest Heights, TN
$3,912/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,912/mo

Memory care costs in Forest Heights, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,004/mo
Studio
$4,381/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,800/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,737/mo

Senior living costs in Forest Heights 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: Forest Heights, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Heights, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$3,912/mo$4,363/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$3,854/mo$4,271/mo$4,703/mo
Independent Living$3,441/mo$3,785/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Forest Heights, TN:$3,912/mo
Tennessee:$4,363/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Heights, TN:$3,854/mo
Tennessee:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Independent Living
Forest Heights, TN:$3,441/mo
Tennessee:$3,785/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Memory care costs in Forest Heights, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Forest Heights 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Forest Heights, TN$5,421/mo$5,166/mo+4.9%
Tennessee$5,314/mo$5,174/mo+2.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Forest Heights, TN
2024 average cost:$5,421/mo
2023 average cost:$5,166/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$5,314/mo
2023 average cost:$5,174/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
National
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 Forest Heights

Recent reviews for memory care in Forest Heights

River Oaks Place - Loudon

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

Northshore Heights - Knoxville

5.0
The Northshore Heights community is a top notch facility, the staff are absolutely wonderful to work with. They give 5 stars across the board, they are always on top of it. We have been there while our loved one is eating and she never has any complaints to say. Based on our overall experience ...
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Autumn Care in Knoxville, TN

4.5
They are doing a great job. The only thing is the scheduled cleaning is once a week and I think they may need it a little more often. I have been overall very pleased with Autumn care and with Brenda the administrator, they helped make this as painless as possible. They eat well and enjoy the ...
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Forest Heights review score based on 173 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 173 reviews of 31 Forest Heights memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forest Heights 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

Forest Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Forest Heights, TN31 facilities
8.7
Lenoir City, TN12 facilities
7.6
Farragut, TN21 facilities

Review subcategories for Forest Heights 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 173 reviews of 31 Forest Heights memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Forest Heights 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.
Forest Heights, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Forest Heights memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Heights memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Heights, 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 Forest Heights 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 Forest Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest Heights, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Heights 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 Forest Heights Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Heights, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.4%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.1%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.8%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Heights 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 Forest Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Heights, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.6%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
51.6%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Heights 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 Forest Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Heights, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Heights 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 Forest Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Heights, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
64.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
61.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Forest Heights

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Sycamore Trace, Knoxville Landing and StoryPoint Knoxville West are the top-rated memory care facilities near Forest Heights, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 34 memory care facilities near Forest Heights, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Forest Heights, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 34 memory care facilities near you in Forest Heights, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Forest Heights, 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 Forest Heights, 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 Forest Heights, Tennessee ranges from $145 to $8350. The average Memory Care cost in Forest Heights, Tennessee is $3,912. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Forest Heights, 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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