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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rafter, TN
Memory care in Rafter 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 Rafter is about $4,025 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 5 communities, read 50 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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8.6
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10 reviews
As far as areas to improve on, I would say there was some major misinformation with pricing- I was given one price/amount that I was told was the total to be written on the check, and on move-in day was told...
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.
The Neighborhood at Tellico Village is a charming senior living community located in Loudon, a bustling town in the Eastern part of the state, 33 miles southwest of Knoxville, in Loudon County. We offer 24-hour nursing available on-site, assisted living and memory / Alzheimer's care. Step inside...
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8.3
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33 reviews
I will recommend TerraBella Athens highly. The staff is great! The employees that are on the floors daily genuinely care about the residents. The staff not only doesn't mind family being in and out and...
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.
With the serenity of the Great Smoky Mountains nearby and southern hospitality abound, TerraBella Athens is an ideal location for those looking for quality assistance with their daily routine, while still remaining close to nature. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each...
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I would highly recommend this community. It has been a great difference compared to the other community that my loved one came from. This is a great organization.
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.
Conveniently located not far from downtown Athens, near Athens Regional Hospital and doctor's offices, Morning Pointe of Athens is a single level, state-of-the-art, assisted living community offering 44 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. Providing Care, Preserving Dignity At...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
What We Do BestFamilies, residents, and staff members have told us there are three things that we do best. First, we establish life long relationships with families and residents. Second, we lift the burden of care giving from the shoulders of the family members making it possible for both the...
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Cost of memory care in Rafter, TN
The average cost of senior living in Rafter is $4,025 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Niota, TN with an average of $3,706 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Rafter
Recent reviews for memory care in Rafter
The Neighborhood at Tellico Village in Loudon, TN
4.0
As far as areas to improve on, I would say there was some major misinformation with pricing- I was given one price/amount that I was told was the total to be written on the check, and on move-in day was told that they forgot to add in the "$[removed] community fee".. after some back-and-forth, ...
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Morning Pointe of Athens
4.8
My grandmother is a Resident here & I can not imagine a better "home" for her. The staff are like family, Nurses are the best around & very knowledgeable & attentive. It's very nicely decorated, and the food is wonderful. Lots of activities for residents with family activities planned also
TerraBella Athens
5.0
We are very pleased with the value of the community and we are totally pleased with the Athens Place community overall. The rooms they provide for the residents are very nice.
Rafter memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rafter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rafter, 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 Rafter 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 Rafter 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
60%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
47.9%
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
60%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Rafter 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 Rafter Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
70.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rafter 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 Rafter 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
60%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Rafter 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 Rafter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rafter 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 Rafter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
60%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Neighborhood at Tellico Village, TerraBella Athens and Morning Pointe of Athens are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rafter, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 5 memory care facilities near Rafter, Tennessee. See the full list.
The 5 memory care facilities near you in Rafter, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Rafter, 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 Rafter, 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 Rafter, Tennessee ranges from $1133 to $7760. The average Memory Care cost in Rafter, Tennessee is $4,025. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Rafter, Tennessee typically starts at $1133. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Rafter
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- Williamsburg, Tennessee
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- Cedar Springs, Tennessee
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- Athens, Tennessee
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