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Memory care in Shipetown 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 Shipetown is about $3,860 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 73 communities, read 1457 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Heritage Assisted Living Papermill Knoxville TN
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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.
Heritage Assisted Living is an assisted living community that provides care for seniors who are looking to live in Knoxville, TN. This community is located in a great city that provides residents and visitors with great views of natural beauty. This city offers many entertainment options,...
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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...
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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
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.
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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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 The Flats of Norris
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
“Elegant Senior Living” is more than just a phrase; at The Flats of Norris it is a concept to a way of life that intertwines with every part of daily life for our residents, their families, and our staff. Elegant Senior Living is a process that enhances the physical, social, mental, and...
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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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We've had a very good experience with Autumn Care, overall! The facility itself looks very nice, they do a great job of keeping it clean, and there's usually some sort of activity going on for the residents....
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.
Autumn Care Autumn Care is a family-owned assisted living community in scenic Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Our cozy, welcoming community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood surrounded by mature trees and lush green lawns. Knoxville offers the perfect mix of Southern hospitality,...
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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.
Shannondale of Maryville opened in March of 2002. We are a Membership Based Community offering Continuing Care to our residents. Our 34-acre campus offers 66 Independent Living Homes & Villas and 89 Retirement Center Apartments -Though each of our facilities is unique in character they are...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Photo of Villages of Farragut -Fall '19
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.
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While my mother was here everything was actually excellent. I was very pleased with the staff, the nurses, and the food services. Since we had a specific budget this facility didn’t have a base fee then...
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.
Situated on 9 beautiful acres of land in the heart of downtown, Regency Retirement Village offers all the warmth of small town living with access to all Morristown has to offer. The lovely community offers Independent Living and Assisted Living apartments, as well as The Renaissance...
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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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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
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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.
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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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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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
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.
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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.
Photo of Signature Lifestyles of Rogersville
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.

Cost of memory care in Shipetown, TN

The average cost of senior living in Shipetown is $3,860 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rutledge, TN with an average of $3,017 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shipetown, TN vs. nearby cities

Shipetown, TN
$3,860/mo
$3,707/mo
$3,623/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shipetown, TN vs. the state and national average

Shipetown, TN
$3,860/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shipetown vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,860/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Shipetown, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,894/mo
Studio
$4,809/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,282/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,497/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Shipetown over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Shipetown

Recent reviews for memory care in Shipetown

South High Senior Living in Knoxville, TN

5.0
My friend has been there for 3 years and is being treated very well. She is in the Memory Care unit and the staff there treats her like a friend.

The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN

5.0
My mother in law (90) spent the last 2 1/2 years of her life in care at The Pointe at Lifespring. She received the kindest, most loving and thoughtful care we could have ever asked for or imagined right up until her passing on [date removed]. She was treated with dignity and respect, and cared ...
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River Oaks Place - Loudon

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

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and Attentive Staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and care displayed by the staff at their community. For instance, at American House West Knoxville, family members express appreciation for the angels on earth attitude of staff members who went above and beyond to help them during a difficult time. At The ...
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Engaging Activities and Social Opportunities. Residents enjoy a variety of activities and social engagements at different communities. At The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, events and interactions with residents and staff are plentiful. At Wellington Manor Assisted Living, the community offers daily activities and encourages residents to part ...
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Personalized Care for Residents' Needs. Communities cater to the specific needs of their residents, as seen at The Pointe at Lifespring, where the memory care area is designed for small numbers to provide individual attention. At Dominion Senior Living of Sevierville, staff members are attentive to residents' care requirements, en ...
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Thoughtful and Clear Communication. Effective communication between communities and families is a priority, with regular updates and dialogue taking place. At Northshore Heights - Knoxville, the staff is friendly and welcoming, making mothers feel at ease. At South High Senior Living, thorough communication with the family is ...
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High-Quality Meals and Dining Experiences. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their community. At Emory Ridge, residents and their families are impressed by the excellent meals and dining experiences provided. At Charter Senior Living of Jefferson City, the community is more affordable than previous ...
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Welcoming and Beautifully Appointed Facilities. Communities offer beautiful and welcoming environments for residents. At The Pointe at Lifespring, the campus and location are lovely inside and out. At Brookdale Sevierville, the workers think of residents as family and the atmosphere is warm and caring.
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Shipetown review score based on 310 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 310 reviews of 69 Shipetown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shipetown 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

Shipetown review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Shipetown, TN69 facilities
9.1
Blaine, TN6 facilities
9.0
Plainview, TN9 facilities

Review subcategories for Shipetown 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 310 reviews of 69 Shipetown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shipetown 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.
Shipetown, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Shipetown memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shipetown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shipetown, 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 Shipetown 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 Shipetown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shipetown, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.5%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.7%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.6%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.8%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shipetown 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 Shipetown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shipetown, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.5%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shipetown 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 Shipetown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shipetown, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.3%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
52.2%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.2%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Shipetown 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 Shipetown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shipetown, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
42%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shipetown 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 Shipetown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shipetown, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.4%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
79.7%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60.9%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
46.4%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and The Pointe at Lifespring are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shipetown, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 73 memory care facilities near Shipetown, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Shipetown, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 73 memory care facilities near you in Shipetown, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shipetown, 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 Shipetown, 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 Shipetown, Tennessee ranges from $145 to $7855. The average Memory Care cost in Shipetown, Tennessee is $3,860. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shipetown, 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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