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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Smyrna, TN
If your loved one needs memory care in Smyrna, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Smyrna, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Smyrna incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Smyrna memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Smyrna, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Neighbors of Granny White, Arden Place and Devonshire.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Nashville, Franklin and Murfreesboro.
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8.5
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24 reviews
Facility looks very clean overall. Not sure if the staff is maintaining the cleaning schedule. They may only clean when they see something as dirty. Staff is very friendly. I noticed that they do not follow...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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88 Floor plans available
8.4
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20 reviews
I think the price is good compared to the others that I checked. I've always found the staff to be friendly, helpful & encouraging to the residents & family members. I visited the facility before my mom...
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.
The Waterford in Smyrna is an affordable assisted living and memory care community located near StoneCrest Medical Center on Cedar Grove Road in Smyrna, Tennessee. The Waterford in Smyrna is a 92 apartment community (68 assisted living, 24 memory care) with a welcoming living room with fireplace,...
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33 Floor plans available
9.6
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19 reviews
The staff and facility have been really good. [Name removed], who was the director when we got there, has left and he was great. I haven't had much interaction with the new director. The facility is always...
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.
The Bridge at Hickory Woods in Antioch, Tennessee, is the ideal assisted living option for active seniors looking for a resort-style community to call home.Located just outside Nashville, Antioch offers hometown friendliness with the attractions of a large city just minutes away.Residents of The...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
9.3
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26 reviews
My wife and I are one month residents of Traditions of Mill Creek. We are very happy with our decision to leave New York for this excellent facility. We have family nearby so our choice of Traditions comes...
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.
Located in Brentwood, Tennessee, Traditions of Mill Creek is the premier senior living community. Traditions specializes in independent living, assisted living, and memory care that allows adults to be themselves and experience a vital life at any age.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.1
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38 reviews
We were pleased with the one on one help from staff members in placing [name removed] into a safe and caring environment. Memory care workers were attentive to his needs and made him feel welcome and part...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Murfreesboro area.
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Our parents have resided in a very nice apartment at Azelea Court Assisted Living for six months. They are very happy there which results in their five children's happiness as well. The facility is always...
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you're willing and able to give on your own, you'll find a welcome home with us here at Azalea Court.Azalea Court and the Arbors at Azalea Court are located in the heart of Smyrna, TN and have been serving seniors for the past 12 years. We...
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It is unbelievably good. The personnel is excellent, the facilities are excellent. I talk to other families and residents, and everyone has shown marked improvement since coming here. The layout looked like...
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.
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 RiverWick. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm of RiverWick. We believe in being felt more than being...
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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I have recommended Stones River Manor highly. My stepfather was there. I was very happy with them. I looked at a lot of places and Stones River Manor was the best fit. They were very cost-effective. They had...
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.
A truly unique faith-based community for senior living, Stones River Manor, in Murfreesboro, offers full-service senior care in a Christian atmosphere for those with financial concerns. Our not-for-profit facility is one of a kind in the county and funded by area Churches for Christ. Newly...
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Cost of memory care in Smyrna, TN
The average cost of senior living in Smyrna is $4,541 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alexandria, TN with an average of $3,842 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Smyrna
Recent reviews for memory care in Smyrna
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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The Rutherford Memory Care in Murfreesboro, TN
5.0
My sister has been in mc for about 8 mos. I can't give the facility and staff enough praise and gratitude. When she went there she had some anger issues and refused to get out of bed! They have gotten her meds figured out and she smiles and is up an dressed every time I go to visit. I can't ask ...
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Harmony at Victory Station in Murfreesboro, TN
4.1
We chose Harmony because of the convenient location of the facility, the level of information of interest from the staff members. The room sizes here are generous compared to others that we looked into. I do think they could improve on the food, some of it is not suited for the residents. ...
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Smyrna review score based on 56 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 56 reviews of 9 Smyrna memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Smyrna 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
Smyrna review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Smyrna 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 56 reviews of 9 Smyrna memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Smyrna 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.Smyrna, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
3.9
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Smyrna memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smyrna memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna 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 Smyrna that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smyrna, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.8%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
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
88.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
66.7%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
88.9%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
88.9%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Smyrna 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 Smyrna Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smyrna, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.9%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
70.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smyrna 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 Smyrna partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smyrna, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.6%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Smyrna 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 Smyrna communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
77.8%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smyrna 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 Smyrna offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smyrna, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
88.9%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
77.8%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vitality Living Hendersonville, The Bridge at Hickory Woods and Belmont Village Green Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Smyrna, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 9 memory care facilities near Smyrna, Tennessee. See the full list.
The 9 memory care facilities near you in Smyrna, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Smyrna, Tennessee, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Smyrna, Tennessee ranges from $525 to $12705. The average Memory Care cost in Smyrna, Tennessee is $4,541. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Smyrna, Tennessee typically starts at $525. 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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