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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Carthage, TN

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Memory care in South Carthage 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 South Carthage is about $3,768 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 9 communities, read 171 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Pavilion Senior Living at Carthage
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8.0
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The Pavilion is a nice and clean facility with friendly personnel. They took real good care of my loved one and were friendly to her. They were always checking on her to make sure she was okay.
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 Carthage Pavilion Assisted Living opened our community in September of 2015. Our staff have a combined of 25 plus years in senior living experience. We are locally owned and operated. We are conveniently located only 6 miles from I-40 East in-between Lebanon and Cookeville, TN. Our property...
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Photo of The Pavilion Senior Living at Lebanon
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9.0
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11 reviews
9.0
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11 reviews
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I just had a few complaints. In the beginning it was great but I felt like as time went on and Dad was so confused some seemed to have lost their compassion. The food in the beginning was great but it had...
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 Pavilion Senior Living at Lebanon offers a variety of senior care services including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care to seniors living throughout Lebanon, Tennessee, and the surrounding areas. Our community is conveniently located within walking distance to...
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8.9
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73 reviews
8.9
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73 reviews
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The value for cost is a 4 but I think all assisted living places are way too expensive, very hard for families to afford good places for their loved ones. We would absolutely recommend the community to other...
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 Lebanon area.
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8.7
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20 reviews
8.7
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I will update give a 4 A place for mom was wonderful and so helpful. Bellwood was nice, has several times when my moms room a board was raised to up to [fee removed] on top of the choices benefit . Although...
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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Photo of Viva Senior Living at Wilson Manor
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8.4
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40 reviews
8.4
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There were a few minor snags during the first month, but overall I'm quite pleased with Wilson Manor. The facility is clean, the food is very good, and the staff are kind and helpful. I would recommend...
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.
Viva Senior Living at Wilson Manor is located in a residential setting on a 15 acre property surrounded by trees and near the Senior Center. It also lies behind the City Park and Lebanon Golf Course. There are plenty of walking trails and a new Community Center. Viva Senior Living at Wilson Manor...
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7.0
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7.0
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It is a good place with very good people. It's just very expensive for anyone on a limited income. I wished they would have had more opportunities to get out or get supplies. However, I was very thankful to...
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 Quality Center for Rehab and Healing
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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.
Photo of Hearthside Senior Living of Lebanon
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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.
Hearthside at Castle Heights is a locally owned and operated, non-profit Christian Retirement Community. The facility is overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors, all of whom live in Wilson County. The facility opened in November, 1994, and added 16 units and an activity room in 2000. Our...
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Cost of memory care in South Carthage, TN

The average cost of senior living in South Carthage is $3,768 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gainesboro, TN with an average of $3,595 per month.

Memory care costs in South Carthage, TN, vs. nearby cities

South Carthage, TN
$3,768/mo
$3,768/mo

Memory care costs in South Carthage, TN, vs. state and national averages

South Carthage, TN
$3,768/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in South Carthage, TN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,768/mo

Memory care costs in South Carthage, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,891/mo
Studio
$4,416/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,691/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,075/mo

Senior living costs in South Carthage 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: South Carthage, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Carthage, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$3,768/mo$4,358/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,768/mo$4,267/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$3,888/mo$3,781/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
South Carthage, TN:$3,768/mo
Tennessee:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
South Carthage, TN:$3,768/mo
Tennessee:$4,267/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
South Carthage, TN:$3,888/mo
Tennessee:$3,781/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in South Carthage, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in South Carthage 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.

South Carthage, TNTN stateNational

Memory care cost trends in South Carthage, TN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in South Carthage 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
South Carthage, TN$4,372/mo$4,574/mo-4.4%
Tennessee$5,278/mo$4,990/mo+5.8%
National$6,392/mo$5,957/mo+7.3%
South Carthage, TN
2024 average cost:$4,372/mo
2023 average cost:$4,574/mo
Percent change:-4.4%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$5,278/mo
2023 average cost:$4,990/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,392/mo
2023 average cost:$5,957/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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What families are saying about memory care in South Carthage

Recent reviews for memory care in South Carthage

The Pavilion Senior Living at Carthage

4.9
The staff members here get 10 stars, they are all incredible. The nurses and nurses assistants go way above and beyond their normal duties, we are so appreciative. When our loved one goes to activities we always get pictures so we can see what she has been doing.

Viva Senior Living at Wilson Manor in Lebanon, TN

5.0
They were clean, Friendly and their care was great. Meals were delicious and the cost was well deserved. I was very pleased with Wilson Manor and A Place for Mom.

The Pavilion Senior Living at Lebanon

5.0
All around the board! My in laws are enjoying themselves. They are very professional, attentive and kind . They are always available to help us with concerns or questions about the care of our love ones.

South Carthage review score based on 50 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 9 South Carthage memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Carthage 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

South Carthage review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
South Carthage, TN9 facilities
7.9
Carthage, TN6 facilities
8.7
Gordonsville, TN96 facilities

Review subcategories for South Carthage 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 50 reviews of 9 South Carthage memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Carthage 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.
South Carthage, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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South Carthage memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Carthage memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Carthage, 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 South Carthage 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 South Carthage 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
66.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
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
66.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Carthage 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 South Carthage Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Carthage, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
67.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Carthage 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 South Carthage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Carthage, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in South Carthage 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 South Carthage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Carthage, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Carthage 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 South Carthage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Carthage, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
38.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in South Carthage

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