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Memory care in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills is about $4,013 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 67 communities, read 1336 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Flats of Norris
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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.
“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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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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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
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 The Laurels
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.
Photo of Morning View Village
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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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
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.
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...
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.
Photo of Shannondale of Maryville
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.
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: 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 Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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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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
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.
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
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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.

Cost of memory care in Sunset Hills, TN

The average cost of senior living in Sunset Hills is $4,013 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bean Station, TN with an average of $3,005 per month.

Memory care costs in Sunset Hills, TN, vs. nearby cities

Sunset Hills, TN
$4,013/mo

Memory care costs in Sunset Hills, TN, vs. state and national averages

Sunset Hills, TN
$4,013/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Memory care costs in Sunset Hills, TN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,013/mo

Memory care costs in Sunset Hills, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,430/mo
Studio
$4,753/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,478/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,545/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,756/mo

Senior living costs in Sunset Hills 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: Sunset Hills, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSunset Hills, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$4,013/mo$4,365/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,013/mo$4,273/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$3,448/mo$3,789/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Sunset Hills, TN:$4,013/mo
Tennessee:$4,365/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Sunset Hills, TN:$4,013/mo
Tennessee:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Sunset Hills, TN:$3,448/mo
Tennessee:$3,789/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Sunset Hills, TN, over time

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

Sunset Hills, TNTN stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Sunset Hills, TN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sunset Hills 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
Sunset Hills, TN$5,330/mo$4,895/mo+8.9%
Tennessee$5,314/mo$5,174/mo+2.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Sunset Hills, TN
2024 average cost:$5,330/mo
2023 average cost:$4,895/mo
Percent change:+8.9%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$5,314/mo
2023 average cost:$5,174/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Sunset Hills

Recent reviews for memory care in Sunset Hills

The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living 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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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN

5.0
It's a very nice place for someone with dementia, which my aunt had. My uncle died within a week of arriving there and my aunt fell about 2 months later and fractured her hip, so she left there and passed away in a rehab facility post surgery. I really appreciated A Place for Mom's help in ...
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Northshore Heights - Knoxville

5.0
The Northshore Heights community is a top notch facility, the staff are absolutely wonderful to work with. They give 5 stars across the board, they are always on top of it. We have been there while our loved one is eating and she never has any complaints to say. Based on our overall experience ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and communicative staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities, who keep families informed and involve residents in activities. For example, at The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living, the memory care director goes above and beyond to ease families' nerves during ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities in keeping residents happy and stimulated. At Charter Senior Living of Jefferson City, residents enjoy a variety of activities, including regular drives to the country and visits to an art museum. At Emory Ridge, families appreciate the ...
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Personalized care for individual residents. Several reviews mention the individualized attention given to residents, ensuring their specific needs are met. For example, at Clover Hill Senior Living, staff members are praised for their ability to communicate effectively with residents with dementia, understanding their requests and needs ...
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Thorough and transparent communication with families. Many families express appreciation for open communication between the staff and themselves, ensuring everyone is informed about their loved one's care. For example, at American House West Knoxville, families are kept updated about changes and are encouraged to ask questions. At Brookdale Gree ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and attractiveness of various communities. For example, at The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living, the campus and location are described as lovely and beautiful. At Charter Senior Living of Jefferson City, the rooms are praised for their suitabili ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Several families praise the sense of community and warmth they have experienced at various communities. For example, at Brookdale Sevierville, the staff and residents create a family like atmosphere. At Northshore Heights - Knoxville, the staff is welcoming and mother loves her new home.
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Sunset Hills review score based on 318 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 318 reviews of 65 Sunset Hills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sunset Hills 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

Sunset Hills review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Sunset Hills, TN65 facilities
8.7
Morristown, TN6 facilities
8.7
White Pine, TN6 facilities

Review subcategories for Sunset Hills 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 318 reviews of 65 Sunset Hills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sunset Hills 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.
Sunset Hills, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Sunset Hills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset Hills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset Hills, 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 Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sunset Hills, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.3%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sunset Hills, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunset Hills, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50.8%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunset Hills, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
44.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunset Hills, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
58.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Sunset Hills

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 Sunset Hills protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

TerraBella Morristown, Brookdale Rock Springs and Knoxville Landing are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sunset Hills, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 67 memory care facilities near Sunset Hills, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Sunset Hills, Tennessee is StoryPoint Knoxville West. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 67 memory care facilities near you in Sunset Hills, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sunset Hills, 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 Sunset Hills, 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 Sunset Hills, Tennessee ranges from $1133 to $9690. The average Memory Care cost in Sunset Hills, Tennessee is $4,013. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sunset Hills, 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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