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Assisted living costs in Bates average about $4,684 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 99 communities in Bates. Our detailed directory has 2291 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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In the Summer of 2015, my Father passed away after 3 months of hospitalization. He was my Mother's true love, soulmate and caregiver as he was 86 and she was 92. At the time, Mother had Neuropathy in her...
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.
The emphasis at Southerland Place is on independence and freedom of choice in an elegant atmosphere of subtle taste and charm.Our personal care residence is a place you can call home....with complete confidence that your medical and personal assistance needs will be met, and that your dignity...
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This is a review for Abe's Garden, the brand new addition to Park Manor specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia memory care. They have a progressive philosophy and mission. They keep the residents busy with...
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.
A Nashville Tradition of Retirement Living 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsAffordable Monthly Rental RatesNo Endowment or Entry FeesRestaurant-style DiningRegular Housekeeping ServicesConvenient ParkingChauffeured TransportationApartment MaintenanceBasic Utilities IncludedEmergency Phone...
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44 Floor plans available
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.
Somerfield at The Heritage at Brentwood is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community...
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My mother was there for rehab. The food was very very good. We expected the food would be similar at the next place we move her but it wasn't. The rehab part is good but you don't get individual care. We had...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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.
When you are ready to retire and enjoy yourself, Richland Place is the place to be. Conveniently located on the former site of the Richland Country Club, near I-440 and West End Avenue, Richland Place provides Nashville with retirement living at its best. Richland Place Residents enjoy meals...
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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.
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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We like the care that we reveived. The staff was nice and caring. The community was clean with good environs. They offered good activities for her. The menu was very appealing and she was pleased with the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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Staff was very accommodating and great aunt loved the food. Home cooked meals every breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Great aunt seemed much more happier with Alternative Care than with the larger facility she...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I was at a loss as to where to place my 61yr old husband. The dr suggested Lakeshore Heartland and I knew it was the right placement for him when I walked through the door. I had such a strong feeling of...
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.
Heartland Senior Community is an assisted living residence located in the vibrant and exciting Nashville, Tennessee. You will be able to enjoy the calm and serenity of retirement living while being only a short van or car ride away from all that Nashville has to offer. The well-kept grounds 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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Bates, TN

The average cost of senior living in Bates is $4,684 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Linden, TN with an average of $3,797 per month.

Assisted living costs in Bates, TN, vs. nearby cities

Bates, TN
$4,684/mo
$4,821/mo

Assisted living costs in Bates, TN, vs. state and national averages

Bates, TN
$4,684/mo
U.S. national average
$4,784/mo

Assisted living costs in Bates, TN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,684/mo
$4,861/mo

Assisted living costs in Bates, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,334/mo
Studio
$4,585/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,718/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,954/mo

Senior living costs in Bates 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: Bates, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBates, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$4,684/mo$4,374/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$4,861/mo$4,472/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living$4,208/mo$3,840/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Bates, TN:$4,684/mo
Tennessee:$4,374/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
Bates, TN:$4,861/mo
Tennessee:$4,472/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Bates, TN:$4,208/mo
Tennessee:$3,840/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Assisted living costs in Bates, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Bates 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Bates, TN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Bates 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
Bates, TN$4,564/mo$4,352/mo+4.9%
Tennessee$4,580/mo$4,484/mo+2.1%
National$5,378/mo$5,133/mo+4.8%
Bates, TN
2024 average cost:$4,564/mo
2023 average cost:$4,352/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$4,580/mo
2023 average cost:$4,484/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,378/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bates, TN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Bates.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bates

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bates

Jubilee Hills Goodlettsville

3.9
We would recommend it. Our family there likes it overall. My family complains about the food. Also, I think some miscommunication in care needs happened in beginning but has improved. We picked this community because it was closer to us and the apartment was large with plenty of natural ...
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Park Place Retirement Community in Hendersonville, TN

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Park Place Retirement Community and this facility has lived up to all expectations. I would highly recommend this facility to others.

Walking Horse Meadows in Clarksville, TN

4.0
I would tell them I am very happy with the level of care, the respect, love and cleanliness of the facility. Value for cost exceeds the competition. All of my comments to friends and associates have been positive.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the compassionate nature of the staff at various communities, such as The Village at Bellevue, where they are described as dedicated and hardworking. Families at The Kempton of Hermitage appreciate the warm welcome and willingness to answer questions from the staff.
Convenient location and access to amenities. Residents and their families often mention the easy access to nearby hospitals, restaurants, and businesses at communities such as Traditions of Smyrna and The Lodge at Natchez Trace. Some communities, like Traditions of Mill Creek, offer on-site amenities like a beauty salon and a library ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities like The Carriages of Rivergate and Harmony at Bellevue offer a variety of activities for residents, from gardening and arts and crafts to movie nights and happy hours. These activities help keep residents socially engaged and active.
Professional and effective communication. Families value clear and consistent communication from community staff, such as at Morningside of Belmont, where the caregivers and front desk staff are described as friendly and informative. This open communication helps ensure that everyone is informed and care needs are being met.
Quality meals and dining experiences. High-quality food stands out as a major factor in resident satisfaction at communities like Harmony at Brentwood, where the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences. Residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Frequent and thorough health check-ins. Families at communities like The Kempton of Hermitage and Maristone of Franklin appreciate the regular health check-ins and care provided by staff. This attention to residents' health and well-being provides peace of mind for families and ensures that care needs are being met.
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Bates review score based on 602 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 602 reviews of 91 Bates assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bates review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Bates review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Bates, TN91 facilities
8.4
Centerville, TN72 facilities
8.5
Burns, TN110 facilities

Review subcategories for Bates assisted living

When assisted living 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 602 reviews of 91 Bates assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bates resident and family assisted living 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.
Bates, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.8
Friendliness
3.7
3.8
Care services
3.3
3.5
Staff
3.5
3.7
Meals & dining
3.2
3.4
Activities
3.2
3.4
Value for cost*
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3.4
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Bates assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bates assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bates, 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 Bates assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Bates 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
71.4%
52.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.4%
34.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.5%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.8%
52.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Bates assisted living

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 Bates Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bates, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67%
51.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.8%
32.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.3%
41.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bates assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bates, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.3%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.5%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
38%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
36.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Bates assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bates, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.9%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.7%
18.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bates assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Bates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bates, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
46.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
30.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.9%
49.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.3%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.5%
41.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.6%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.5%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
37.4%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.9%
24.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56%
46.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bates

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bates protect seniors.
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