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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Metal Ford, TN
Memory care in Metal Ford 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 Metal Ford is about $4,082 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 43 communities, read 574 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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My mother is in long-term care at NHC Cool Springs. She moved there last September when [facility name removed] could no longer support her. They are fantastic. Staff is very attentive and caring! In...
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.
NHC Place Cool Springs is located in Franklin, TN and provides an assisted living facility, memory care facility, rehabilitation and a specialized healthcare facility. National Healthcare Corporation was founded in 1971 by Dr. Carl E Adams who is a physician and community leader in Murfreesboro,...
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.
From its name to the familiar faces of residents and staff, Boyd Cottages provides a home away from home with heartfelt Wayne County hospitality. The complex is situated on a three-acre hill overlooking beautiful Waynesboro, Tennessee. Boyd Cottages is licensed for 34 beds and is designed to meet...
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, 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Green Oaks Inn established in 1984 has been a pioneer of memory care assisted living in the state of Alabama. Green Oaks Inn continues to serve as a role model for others who offer this type of housing for the elderly in Alabama. The facility is licensed to provide care for up to thirty-two...
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
You’ve worked hard all your life…done your share of the housework, cooking, home repairs and other chores. Now it’s time to enjoy a more relaxed way of life. And, at Legacy Crossing you can do just that. We offer a lifestyle that promotes and maintains your independence and freedom.With...
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.
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.
Cost of memory care in Metal Ford, TN
The average cost of senior living in Metal Ford is $4,082 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Decaturville, TN with an average of $2,345 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Metal Ford, TN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Metal Ford
Recent reviews for memory care in Metal Ford
Hilltop at Glenwood in Florence, AL
3.5
My loved one was previously a resident at Hilltop at Glenwood and the overall experience was good. The staff is friendly, but I do feel like there is a lack of communication between them. Overall, I would recommend Hilltop at Glenwood to others who are looking for a Memory Care facility.
Somerby Franklin
4.9
I love this place. It's so much better than the other two facilities that my aunt has been in, by far! They're warm and friendly here. When I visit, it's very obvious that they know my aunt. They greet me and tell me details from their conversations with her that tell me they've talked to her ...
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Southern Care Inc in Franklin, TN
4.3
Southern Care is a great facility. The staff is very friendly and attentive. I would recommend them to a friend. They are cost-effective. My sister likes the food. They have a big porch with rockers in the front and other space in the back. The room sizes are of a good size.
Metal Ford review score based on 187 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 187 reviews of 43 Metal Ford memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Metal Ford 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
Metal Ford review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Metal Ford 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 187 reviews of 43 Metal Ford memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Metal Ford 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.Metal Ford, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
3.9
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
Metal Ford memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Metal Ford memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Metal Ford, 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 Metal Ford 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 Metal Ford 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
51.2%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.9%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Metal Ford 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 Metal Ford Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Metal Ford, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.9%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.3%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Metal Ford 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 Metal Ford 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
30.2%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.2%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.9%
49.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Metal Ford 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 Metal Ford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.3%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.9%
39.5%
Room service
Room service
25.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Metal Ford 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 Metal Ford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Metal Ford, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.5%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.5%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.2%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.5%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.9%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.2%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
41.9%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
27.9%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vitality Living Franklin, The Renaissance of Florence and Somerby Franklin are the top-rated memory care facilities near Metal Ford, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 43 memory care facilities near Metal Ford, Tennessee. See the full list.
The 43 memory care facilities near you in Metal Ford, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Metal Ford, 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 Metal Ford, 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 Metal Ford, Tennessee ranges from $1700 to $8450. The average Memory Care cost in Metal Ford, Tennessee is $4,082. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Metal Ford, Tennessee typically starts at $1700. 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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