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Assisted living costs in Helenwood average about $3,748 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 69 communities in Helenwood. Our detailed directory has 1190 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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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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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.
Cumberland Ridge Assisted Living has served the beautiful Cumberland Plateau since 1997. Located in Crossville, Tennessee – home of the Cumberland County Playhouse, numerous wineries, ten golf courses and outlet shopping; Cumberland Ridge is a quality facility for those who would like to enjoy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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 aunt lives at The Courtyards in Knoxville. Every time I call and talk with her. She goes on about how amazing the food tastes. She says it's homecooked, always fresh and hot, and how amazing the staff is.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
We are a secured community that specializes in caring for those with dementia.  Our premises are safe and secure with keypads designed for safe entry and more importantly, safe exits.   We have private and semi-private rooms.  Our rooms are approximately 245 square feet...
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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.
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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
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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.
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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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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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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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
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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.
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
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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.
Heritage Assisted Living is an assisted living community that provides care for seniors who are looking to live in Knoxville, TN. This community is located in a great city that provides residents and visitors with great views of natural beauty. This city offers many entertainment options,...
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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
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
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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.
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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: 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, 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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This was a wonderful place for my dad. He loved it. I a. So grateful to the people there. They took very good care of him. This place was a blessing to us. So sad it is not available to others.
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.
Prestige Assisted Living has 72 facilities located in the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada and Washington. We are highly known for our high values of respect, integrity, commitment, and trust. We offers services for independent care, assistant living,...

Cost of assisted living in Helenwood, TN

The average cost of senior living in Helenwood is $3,748 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, TN with an average of $3,455 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Helenwood, TN vs. nearby cities

Helenwood, TN
$3,748/mo
$3,630/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Helenwood, TN vs. the state and national average

Helenwood, TN
$3,748/mo
U.S. national average
$4,735/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Helenwood vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,748/mo
$3,748/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Helenwood, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,567/mo
Studio
$4,607/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,175/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,727/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Helenwood over time

Helenwood, TNTN stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Helenwood, 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 Helenwood.

What families are saying about assisted living in Helenwood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Helenwood

River Oaks Place - Loudon

5.0
I've enjoyed all the times I've been here.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. At The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, the staff checked in frequently with a resident's family and accommodated their loved one's needs. At Highlands Square, the staff responded promptly to requests and went th ...
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Tailored activities for residents' interests. Residents find joy in the various activities offered at their community. At American House West Knoxville, the activities director arranges engaging and diverse activities to cater to residents' unique interests, making their time enjoyable and fulfilling.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents praise the cleanliness and thoughtful design of their living spaces. At Arbor Terrace of Knoxville, the facility is kept spotless, with private rooms and communal areas that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Communication between staff and families. Open and transparent communication between staff and families is essential for peace of mind. At Rain Forest Landings, the team keeps families informed and updates them on their loved one's progress and well-being.
Nutritious and delicious meals. Quality meals are a priority, with residents expressing satisfaction with the food at their community. At Windsor Ridge, the chef caters to individual dietary requirements and preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable and nourishing.
Secure and peaceful environment. A sense of safety and tranquility is crucial for seniors. At American House West Knoxville, the community has a warm and secure atmosphere, giving residents and their families peace of mind.
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Helenwood review score based on 249 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 249 reviews of 69 Helenwood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Helenwood 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

Helenwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Helenwood, TN69 facilities
8.3
Huntsville, TN77 facilities
8.1
Oneida, TN70 facilities

Review subcategories for Helenwood 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 249 reviews of 69 Helenwood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Helenwood 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Helenwood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Helenwood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Helenwood, 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 Helenwood 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 Helenwood 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
53.6%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.3%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.9%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Helenwood 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 Helenwood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Helenwood, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.1%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.4%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Helenwood 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 Helenwood 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
34.8%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.7%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.1%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Helenwood 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 Helenwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.4%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
29%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Helenwood 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 Helenwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.4%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.1%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.6%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
37.7%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.3%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Helenwood

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 Helenwood protect seniors.

Learn about Tennessee Assisted Living regulations

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Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and Trinity Hills of Knoxville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Helenwood, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 69 assisted living facilities near Helenwood, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Helenwood, 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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