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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lancaster, TN

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Assisted living costs in Lancaster average about $3,760 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Lancaster. Our detailed directory has 42 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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Lancaster Assisted Living Facilities | 42 Reviews

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Last Updated: 12/5/25
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Photo of Bellwood Assisted Living
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I will update give a 4 A place for mom was wonderful and so helpful. Bellwood was nice, has several times when my moms room a board was raised to up to [fee removed] on top of the choices benefit . Although...
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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Photo of The Pavilion Senior Living at Carthage
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The Pavilion is a nice and clean facility with friendly personnel. They took real good care of my loved one and were friendly to her. They were always checking on her to make sure she was okay.
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.
The Carthage Pavilion Assisted Living opened our community in September of 2015. Our staff have a combined of 25 plus years in senior living experience. We are locally owned and operated. We are conveniently located only 6 miles from I-40 East in-between Lebanon and Cookeville, TN. Our property...
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They were excellent. We couldn't get over how friendly they were. Each of the staff actually came in to introduce themselves to us. From the nurses, to the food service people, to housekeeping, everybody...
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.
Located in the heart of Putnam County, Morningside of Cookeville has provided assisted living since 1998. We recognize that a person's optimum health and well being are the result of caring for the whole person - physically, emotionally, spiritually, intellectually and socially.  Morningside...
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This is a small close knit community. Everyone here is just so nice and they treat you like family. It is warm and inviting when you walk in and it feels like home. They genuinely care about the residents at...
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.
If you agree that being active and independent are vital to a healthy and productive life, then we invite you to join our family at Cedar Hills. Located in the rolling hills of Cookeville, TN, Cedar Hills is a place where residents enjoy all the amenities of home — comfort, companionship,...
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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.
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.
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Lancaster, TN

The average cost of senior living in Lancaster is $3,760 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gainesboro, TN with an average of $3,595 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lancaster, TN, vs. nearby cities

Lancaster, TN
$3,760/mo

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

Lancaster, TN
$3,760/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Lancaster, TN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,760/mo
$3,760/mo

Assisted living costs in Lancaster, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,387/mo
Studio
$3,845/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,438/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Lancaster 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: Lancaster, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLancaster, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$3,760/mo$4,267/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,760/mo$4,358/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,712/mo$3,781/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Lancaster, TN:$3,760/mo
Tennessee:$4,267/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Lancaster, TN:$3,760/mo
Tennessee:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Lancaster, TN:$3,712/mo
Tennessee:$3,781/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lancaster, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lancaster 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lancaster, TN$2,474/mo$2,666/mo-7.2%
Tennessee$4,154/mo$3,937/mo+5.5%
National$4,875/mo$4,585/mo+6.3%
Lancaster, TN
2024 average cost:$2,474/mo
2023 average cost:$2,666/mo
Percent change:-7.2%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$4,154/mo
2023 average cost:$3,937/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$4,875/mo
2023 average cost:$4,585/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lancaster

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lancaster

Cedar Hills Senior Living in Cookeville, TN

5.0
When we had my loved one living here it worked out well, for her. We did not experience problems.

Morningside of Cookeville

4.7
Everything is just fine at Morningside of Cookeville. The meals are very good. We have been very pleased with this facility. They do have plenty of activities that are offered though the resident does not participate in them. It has been a good experience so far.

Bellwood Assisted Living in Lebanon, TN

4.8
The community is small and inviting- cozy. Staff and residents alike are welcoming and function like family. Administration is kind and accommodating. Though our time there was brief, my dad was well cared for while there, and loved being in an environment and a community that felt more like ...
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Lancaster assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lancaster assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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
44.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Bellwood Assisted Living, The Pavilion Senior Living at Carthage and Morningside of Cookeville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lancaster, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
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