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The average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Tennessee is $5,215, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Ketchen area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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
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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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Ketchen, TN

The average cost of senior living in Tennessee is $5,215 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Tennessee vs. 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 state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeTennesseeU.S.Cost difference
Assisted Living$5,215/mo$5,830/mo10.5% below national median
Memory Care$5,992/mo$6,999/mo14.4% below national median
Independent Living$3,063/mo$3,520/mo13.0% below national median
Assisted Living
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:10.5% below national median
Memory Care
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:14.4% below national median
Independent Living
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:13.0% below national median
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ketchen, 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 Ketchen.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ketchen

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ketchen

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!!

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.

Autumn Care in Knoxville, TN

4.5
They are doing a great job. The only thing is the scheduled cleaning is once a week and I think they may need it a little more often. I have been overall very pleased with Autumn care and with Brenda the administrator, they helped make this as painless as possible. They eat well and enjoy the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and responsive staff. Numerous reviews express gratitude for the compassionate and devoted care provided by staff at various communities, such as The Courtyards Senior Living at Oak Ridge, Rain Forest Landings, and Sycamore Trace. They go above and beyond to ensure residents' well-being and create a nurturing e ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities and socializing are essential components of senior living communities, according to reviews for Wellington Manor Knoxville, Highlands Square, and Trinity Hills of Knoxville. These communities offer a wide range of events and gatherings, encouraging residents to stay active and c ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews from Arbor Terrace of Knoxville, American House West Knoxville, and Trinity Hills of Knoxville consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their respective communities, mentioning the comfortable living spaces and well-maintained common areas.
Thoughtful communication and transparency. Clear communication between staff and families is a common theme in reviews for communities like Rain Forest Landings, Knoxville Landing, and American House West Knoxville. Staff members keep loved ones' families informed and involved in their care, instilling a sense of trust and peace of ...
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Quality and tailored nutrition. Meals and dining experiences are crucial aspects of senior living, as highlighted in reviews for The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living, Arbor Terrace of Knoxville, and Sycamore Trace. Staff cater to residents' dietary needs and preferences, ensuring they enjoy nutritious and delicious mea ...
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Personalized care plans and accommodations. Reviews from Windsor Ridge, Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN, and The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living reveal the importance of individualized attention and accommodations in senior living communities. Staff members tailor care plans to meet each resident's unique need ...
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Ketchen review score based on 344 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 344 reviews of 53 Ketchen assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ketchen 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

Ketchen review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ketchen, TN53 facilities
8.1
La Follette, TN0 facilities
7.9
Winfield, TN56 facilities

Review subcategories for Ketchen 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 344 reviews of 53 Ketchen assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ketchen 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.
Ketchen, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.6
Friendliness
3.6
3.6
Care services
3.4
3.3
Staff
3.4
3.5
Meals & dining
3.2
3.2
Activities
3.1
3.2
Value for cost*
3.2
3.3
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Ketchen assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ketchen assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ketchen, 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 Ketchen 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 Ketchen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.7%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66%
57.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.4%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.2%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ketchen 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 Ketchen Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.9%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.7%
33.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.8%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ketchen 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 Ketchen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.5%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.2%
41.8%
No sugar
No sugar
45.3%
38.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
37.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
18.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ketchen 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 Ketchen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.4%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
43.2%
Room service
Room service
43.4%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.8%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ketchen 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 Ketchen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ketchen, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.5%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
31.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.1%
31.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
50.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.7%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.3%
36.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.9%
38.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
56.6%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
47.2%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.2%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.3%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ketchen

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