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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ideal Valley, TN

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Assisted living costs in Ideal Valley average about $4,874 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 82 communities in Ideal Valley. Our detailed directory has 1693 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Crossville, Dayton and Rockwood.

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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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...
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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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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.
At Standifer Place, the abilities and individual requirements of each resident are assessed prior to admission. The goal is to provide each resident with the assistance necessary to remain safe and healthy while encouraging independence and activity. Residents get personalized care at an...
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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.
Wedells Home has been in business since 2014 we closed briefly after a short renovation. We have over 20 years combined experience in senior care. We are a member with BBB of Blue Ridge, GA and Polk County TN. Wedells Home is the first in the area of Polk County to offer this unique service to...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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I think they do a very good job at Friendship Haven, I would give them high marks across the board. The staff here is friendly and professional, and the place is always nice looking and clean. The only mark...
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.
Friendship Haven is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of Chattanooga, in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Our city has a rich history and vibrant culture, and we encourage our residents to get involved in our local community. We feature the best of Tennessee's natural landscape....
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Cost of assisted living in Ideal Valley, TN

The average cost of senior living in Ideal Valley is $4,874 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crossville, TN with an average of $4,277 per month.

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

Ideal Valley, TN
$4,874/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Ideal Valley, TN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,874/mo
$6,221/mo

Assisted living costs in Ideal Valley, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,391/mo
Studio
$4,176/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,475/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,378/mo

Senior living costs in Ideal Valley 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: Ideal Valley, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIdeal Valley, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$4,874/mo$5,215/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,221/mo$5,992/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,127/mo$3,063/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ideal Valley, TN:$4,874/mo
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ideal Valley, TN:$6,221/mo
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ideal Valley, TN:$2,127/mo
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ideal Valley, TN, over time

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

Ideal Valley, TNTN stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Ideal Valley, TN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ideal Valley 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 average 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
Ideal Valley, TN$4,819/mo$4,602/mo+4.7%
Tennessee$4,735/mo$4,561/mo+3.8%
National$5,462/mo$5,256/mo+3.9%
Ideal Valley, TN
2024 average cost:$4,819/mo
2023 average cost:$4,602/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$4,735/mo
2023 average cost:$4,561/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,462/mo
2023 average cost:$5,256/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ideal Valley, 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 Ideal Valley.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ideal Valley

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ideal Valley

River Oaks Place Loudon

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

Jamestowne Assisted Living in Kingston, TN

5.0
Absolutely wonderful! All staff is loving, caring and giving! Great place to work – visit – live! Great home for “community living” I love it here!!

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

5.0
I absolutely love it and my Dad seems to like it. I love the staff and they have been great for my Dad. He has adjusted extremely well. He feels like this is his home. He is really happy with the food there.

Ideal Valley review score based on 356 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 356 reviews of 82 Ideal Valley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ideal 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

Ideal Valley review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Ideal Valley, TN82 facilities
8.0
Crossville, TN43 facilities
8.5
Spring City, TN15 facilities

Review subcategories for Ideal 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 356 reviews of 82 Ideal Valley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ideal 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.
Ideal Valley, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Ideal Valley assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ideal Valley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ideal 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 Ideal 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 Ideal 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
65.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ideal 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 Ideal Valley Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ideal Valley, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ideal 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 Ideal Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ideal Valley, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.6%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ideal 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 Ideal Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ideal Valley, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ideal 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 Ideal Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ideal Valley, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.5%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.2%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.8%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.3%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
57.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
39%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ideal 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 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 Ideal Valley protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and The Crossings at Tellico Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ideal Valley, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 82 assisted living facilities near Ideal Valley, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ideal Valley, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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