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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Elk Valley, TN
Assisted living costs in Elk Valley average about $3,833 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 59 communities in Elk Valley. Our detailed directory has 1182 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Norris, Williamsburg and Oneida.
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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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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
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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
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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
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.
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 place is amazing!! There is probably a lot of fancier facilities but the staff here make up for that. They treat every resident like they are family. Its like one big famiky here, I've only been here a...
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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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
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Elk Valley, TN
The average cost of senior living in Elk Valley is $3,833 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Tazewell, TN with an average of $3,040 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elk Valley, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elk Valley, TN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elk Valley vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Elk Valley, TN by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Elk Valley over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elk Valley, TN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Elk Valley
Recent reviews for assisted living in Elk Valley
Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY
5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before.
The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.
The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN
5.0
The Pointe has been a wonderful place for my parents!
The staff don't turn over often and are very kind and loving with the residents. They truly care and keep us informed of anything going on.
[name removed] (front desk) is wonderful. [name removed] (director) also great. [name removed] (PT) ...
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The Courtyards at Oak Ridge
5.0
They were so helpful when mother's health started going down. They really worked hard to help find ways we could take care of her and her stay there. The staff really took care of her they would talk to her and try to get her to eat when she wouldn't. They made her feel like they were part of ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Residents and families praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, where the staff 'really took care of [mother] they would talk to her and try to get her to eat when she wouldn't'. At Wellington Manor Knoxville, staff members ...
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Variety of activities to engage residents. Reviews highlight the importance of reliable and diverse activities for residents at communities like The Pointe at Lifespring, where they 'have plenty of activities to stay as busy as they want'. Activities like concerts, movies, gardening, and shopping trips contribute to residents' overall ...
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Properly maintained facilities. Many reviews mention cleanliness and upkeep as essential aspects of a senior living community. At South High Senior Living, residents appreciate the 'beautiful and clean' facilities and the 'attention to detail' in keeping both common areas and private rooms tidy.
Supportive and communicative staff. Residents and families express appreciation for the open and transparent communication they receive from staff at communities like American House West Knoxville, where staff members 'are always willing to listen and address any concerns'. This supportive approach helps create a sense of trust ...
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Delicious and customized meals. Residents consistently comment on the high-quality meals they receive at various communities, such as Arbor Terrace of Knoxville, where the chef 'accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences'. Meals are often described as 'delicious', 'nutritious', and 'homemade'.
Secure and safe environment. Families and residents emphasize the importance of a secure and safe living environment at communities like Highlands Square, where 'everything is taken care of' and 'staff is always available to help'. This sense of security contributes to overall peace of mind and well-being.
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Elk Valley review score based on 268 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 268 reviews of 59 Elk Valley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Elk Valley 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
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Review subcategories for Elk Valley 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 268 reviews of 59 Elk Valley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elk Valley 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.Elk Valley, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Elk Valley assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elk Valley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elk Valley, 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 Elk Valley 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 Elk Valley 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
59.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.2%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Elk Valley 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 Elk Valley Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elk Valley 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 Elk Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
42.4%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Elk Valley 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 Elk Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
35.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elk Valley 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 Elk Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elk Valley
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Tennessee assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Elk Valley protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and The Pointe at Lifespring are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Elk Valley, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 59 assisted living facilities near Elk Valley, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Elk Valley, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and Highlands Square. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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