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Assisted living costs in Ellis Mills average about $3,919 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Ellis Mills. Our detailed directory has 127 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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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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33 reviews
9.8
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We visited another facility and it was very different. The staff at Brookdale are very interactive with the residents. The food is simple, but tasty. Mom is in a shared room, but there's is plenty of space....
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Specialized Memory Care from the Industry LeaderYou’ve finally found a reliable partner in memory care. We’ve been providing industry-leading care for over 25 years, and we’ve never stopped perfecting our care programs. Today we offer a warm, predictable environment where seniors living with...
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9.7
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36 reviews
9.7
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36 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
17%
3 star
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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.
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44 Floor plans available
9.2
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29 reviews
9.2
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5 star
49%
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The staff is the best ...they genuinely care about their tenants. My mom was well taken care of. They would go beyond what they were paid to do. She didn't take part in many of the activities but when I...
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.
Walking Horse Meadows is a charming senior living community located in Clarksville, a bustling town in the middle of the state, 40 miles northwest of Nashville. We offer assisted living and memory / Alzheimer's care. Step inside our doors, and discover fine southern living, where excellent care...
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8.7
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My mother is very happy there. Only complaint is the cooking staff is not the best. We are satisfied with everything else. I appreciate all your assistance in helping me decide
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.
Welcome to beautiful Waverly Tennessee, a quaint little town full of wonderful people and beautiful scenery, and the home of Magnolia Place Assisted Living. This warm and homey community was opened in 2003 by Mrs. Ruby James has served the community as a County Commissioner for two terms and she...
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5 stars for all! They staff are very kind, professional, well managed, reliable, trustworthy, amazing and caring people. Both of my parents were here and for a couple, the one bedroom was great size. It...
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.
Arcadia is a new approach to senior living. It’s about enjoying life and connecting with people. Arcadia Senior Living is designed for seniors who want to live maintenance free in an apartment home with access to restaurant style meals, recreational, social and educational activities, laundry...
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My loved one lives here but I am not in the area. I liked it when I was there. I liked the people here and how they interacted with the residents. I haven't heard any complaints so far, so it seems like it's...
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.
Assisted living at Dogwood Bend in Clarksville, TN includes personal assistance available 24 hours a day. Whether it's help with medications, assistance with bathing or just a shoulder to lean on - we're here to help. You'll enjoy restaurant-style menu dining and a full calendar of life...
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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.
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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Ellis Mills, TN

The average cost of senior living in Ellis Mills is $3,919 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Johnsonville, TN with an average of $3,178 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ellis Mills, TN, vs. nearby cities

Ellis Mills, TN
$3,919/mo
$3,980/mo

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

Ellis Mills, TN
$3,919/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Ellis Mills, TN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,919/mo
$3,919/mo

Assisted living costs in Ellis Mills, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,775/mo
Studio
$4,422/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,929/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,353/mo

Senior living costs in Ellis Mills 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: Ellis Mills, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEllis Mills, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$3,919/mo$4,267/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,919/mo$4,358/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,085/mo$3,781/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis Mills, TN:$3,919/mo
Tennessee:$4,267/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Ellis Mills, TN:$3,919/mo
Tennessee:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Ellis Mills, TN:$3,085/mo
Tennessee:$3,781/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ellis Mills, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ellis Mills 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 Ellis Mills, TN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ellis Mills 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
Ellis Mills, TN$3,831/mo$3,113/mo+23.1%
Tennessee$3,988/mo$3,883/mo+2.7%
National$4,631/mo$4,536/mo+2.1%
Ellis Mills, TN
2024 average cost:$3,831/mo
2023 average cost:$3,113/mo
Percent change:+23.1%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$3,988/mo
2023 average cost:$3,883/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
National
2024 average cost:$4,631/mo
2023 average cost:$4,536/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ellis Mills, 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 Ellis Mills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ellis Mills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellis Mills

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.

Dogwood Bend in Clarksville, TN

5.0
Upon visiting Dogwood Bend on multiple occasions I observed that the atmosphere of this community is pleasant and clean. There has always been someone to greet me at the door each time. Everyone at Dogwood Bend keeps a smile on their face and was very approachable which also allows the morale of ...
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Magnolia Place in Waverly, TN

5.0
Everyone and everything is just Great. Mom is very comfortable and has mad friends. The staff is awesome and very caring. I am pleased with the decision. I know my mom is cared for and this is what we were looking for.

Ellis Mills review score based on 48 family reviews

9.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 48 reviews of 9 Ellis Mills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellis Mills 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

Ellis Mills review score compared against nearby cities

9.4
Ellis Mills, TN9 facilities
9.6
Slayden, TN9 facilities
9.4

Review subcategories for Ellis Mills 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 48 reviews of 9 Ellis Mills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ellis Mills 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.
Ellis Mills, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Ellis Mills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellis Mills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellis Mills, 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 Ellis Mills 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 Ellis Mills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ellis Mills, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
88.9%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellis Mills 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 Ellis Mills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellis Mills, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellis Mills 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 Ellis Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellis Mills, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellis Mills 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 Ellis Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellis Mills, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellis Mills 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 Ellis Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellis Mills, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ellis Mills

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 Ellis Mills protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Brookdale Clarksville, Fieldstone Place and Walking Horse Meadows are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ellis Mills, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 10 assisted living facilities near Ellis Mills, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ellis Mills, Tennessee are Brookdale Clarksville and Fieldstone Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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