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Photo of Harmony at Victory Station
1111 Photos available
3131 Floor plans available
9.2
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43 reviews
9.2
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43 reviews
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It's a beautiful place for a parent/someone that is independent, as I am not familiar with any other care. The annual increases are high and frequent. We have experienced two increases in a year and half.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Victory StationIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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Photo of Creekside at Three Rivers and Creekside Villas
99 Photos available
8.8
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61 reviews
8.8
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61 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
39%
3 star
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5%
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10%
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This place is excellent for care. Is it perfect? No.But pretty close. Any issues are resolved in a friendly,helpful manner. Friendly staff that genuinely care about residents. Again. Not perfect but so...
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.
Creekside at Three Rivers Assisted Living opened in June of 2010. We are proud to have been voted 'BEST ASSISTED LIVING IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY' for the second consecutive year in a row. At Creekside at Three Rivers Assisted Living, we provide comfortable living areas, cozy parlors, an intimate...
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Photo of The Rutherford Memory Care
88 Photos available
8.4
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18 reviews
8.4
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18 reviews
5 star
39%
4 star
22%
3 star
22%
2 star
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My sister has been a resident here for close to two years. Initially, I was concerned as it was further away from where I live than I wanted. However, once I visited the facility and noted its cleanliness...
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.
Rutherford Memory Care is an memory care facility that cares exclusively for those with Alzheimer's disease and other memory impairments. This community is tailored to meet the individual needs of those suffering from a memory-impairment. The community is uniquely designed to accommodate 32...
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Photo of American House Murfreesboro
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8.1
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38 reviews
8.1
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38 reviews
5 star
32%
4 star
31%
3 star
21%
2 star
13%
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We were pleased with the one on one help from staff members in placing [name removed] into a safe and caring environment. Memory care workers were attentive to his needs and made him feel welcome and part...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Murfreesboro area.
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Photo of Traditions of Smyrna
1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
24 reviews
8.5
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24 reviews
5 star
38%
4 star
37%
3 star
8%
2 star
4%
1 star
13%
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Facility looks very clean overall. Not sure if the staff is maintaining the cleaning schedule. They may only clean when they see something as dirty. Staff is very friendly. I noticed that they do not follow...
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.
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Photo of The Rutherford Assisted Living
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7.8
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20 reviews
7.8
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20 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
25%
3 star
5%
2 star
10%
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They are difficult to reach after 5 pm. Lots of employee turnover. Cleanliness/ housekeeping could use improvement. Regulation of air temperature could be improved. Overall- great value for the price. The...
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.
The Rutherford Assisted Living, a three story facility,opened in 2001. It was designed to provide residents with a superior living experience that is sensitive to their needs.Every detail was carefully planned from the wall finishes to the lighting and carpeting.The facility offers a Formal...
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5 star
74%
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3 star
13%
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13%
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I am very pleased with the care this community has provided my mother, they have been very sensitive to her needs and have helped her adjust very nicely into her new apartment. I really enjoy the fact that...
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.
When you visit Park View Meadows, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments and one bedroom...
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It is unbelievably good. The personnel is excellent, the facilities are excellent. I talk to other families and residents, and everyone has shown marked improvement since coming here. The layout looked like...
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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at RiverWick. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm of RiverWick. We believe in being felt more than being...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
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.
AdamsPlace Retirement Community is a continuing care retirement community located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, just 30 minutes from the Nashville airport.  Our beautifully-landscaped 22 acre campus features garden style apartment with patios and balconies for Independent Living, private...
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Photo of The Rutherford Assisted Living and Memory Care
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.
Photo of Creekside Villas
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.
5 star
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3 star
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I have recommended Stones River Manor highly. My stepfather was there. I was very happy with them. I looked at a lot of places and Stones River Manor was the best fit. They were very cost-effective. They had...
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.
A truly unique faith-based community for senior living, Stones River Manor, in Murfreesboro, offers full-service senior care in a Christian atmosphere for those with financial concerns. Our not-for-profit facility is one of a kind in the county and funded by area Churches for Christ. Newly...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Murfreesboro, TN

The average cost of senior living in Murfreesboro is $4,403 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Centertown, TN with an average of $3,786 per month.

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

Murfreesboro, TN
$4,403/mo
$4,364/mo
$4,382/mo

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

Murfreesboro, TN
$4,403/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,403/mo
$4,542/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,986/mo
Studio
$4,678/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,433/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,049/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Murfreesboro over time

Murfreesboro, TNTN stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Murfreesboro, 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 Murfreesboro.

What families are saying about assisted living in Murfreesboro

Recent reviews for assisted living in Murfreesboro

Maristone of Providence in Mt. Juliet, TN

4.5
This is a great place for your loved one. Nice people. Good quality. As far as food goes, I think that they need to serve something better than cold sandwiches for dinner. Maybe help the residents pick out food they like instead.

The Rutherford Memory Care in Murfreesboro, TN

5.0
My sister has been in mc for about 8 mos. I can't give the facility and staff enough praise and gratitude. When she went there she had some anger issues and refused to get out of bed! They have gotten her meds figured out and she smiles and is up an dressed every time I go to visit. I can't ask ...
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Southern Care Inc in Franklin, TN

4.3
Southern Care is a great facility. The staff is very friendly and attentive. I would recommend them to a friend. They are cost-effective. My sister likes the food. They have a big porch with rockers in the front and other space in the back. The room sizes are of a good size.

Murfreesboro review score based on 81 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 81 reviews of 14 Murfreesboro assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Murfreesboro 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

Murfreesboro review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Murfreesboro, TN14 facilities
8.8
Smyrna, TN10 facilities
9.0
La Vergne, TN6 facilities

Review subcategories for Murfreesboro 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 81 reviews of 14 Murfreesboro assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Murfreesboro 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.
Murfreesboro, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.5
Friendliness
4.2
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Murfreesboro assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Murfreesboro assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Murfreesboro, 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 Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Murfreesboro, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.3%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Murfreesboro, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.3%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.7%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Murfreesboro, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Murfreesboro, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.7%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Murfreesboro 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 Murfreesboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Murfreesboro

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 Murfreesboro protect seniors.

Learn about Tennessee Assisted Living regulations

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