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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Parker Ford, TN
Assisted living costs in Parker Ford average about $3,664 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 51 communities in Parker Ford. Our detailed directory has 511 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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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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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 place is amazing!! There is probably a lot of fancier facilities but the staff here make up for that. They treat every resident like they are family. Its like one big famiky here, I've only been here a...
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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.
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: 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.
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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!!
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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.
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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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.
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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,...
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.
Sweetwater Home for Seniors is the answer for those who want to maintain their independence and dignity while remaining in the comfort of a home-like environment. Our trained, compassionate, dependable, and experienced caregivers provide non-medical services unique to each individual's needs....
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
McMinnville Boarding Home for the Elderly is an assisted living community offering modern, beautiful property with ample onsite amenities to our senior residents in McMinnville, Tennessee. We're also only a few minutes away from Dottie West Park, various restaurants, and numerous local amenities,...
Cost of assisted living in Parker Ford, TN
The average cost of senior living in Parker Ford is $3,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Algood, TN with an average of $3,604 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Parker Ford, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Parker Ford, TN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Parker Ford, TN by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Parker Ford, TN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Parker Ford
Recent reviews for assisted living in Parker Ford
The Courtyards at Oak Ridge
5.0
They were so helpful when mother's health started going down. They really worked hard to help find ways we could take care of her and her stay there. The staff really took care of her they would talk to her and try to get her to eat when she wouldn't. They made her feel like they were part of ...
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The Courtyard at Deer Ridge in Dayton, TN
4.6
The staff was caring and kind. Best thing about it. Housekeeping is good, just didn't like the smell of the Clorox, etc. It was clean, but don't like all the chemical smells. The staff is really good about communicating with the family! I don't think the meals are great quality, but my mother ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across various communities, such as The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge, and Sycamore Trace, who go above and beyond to support residents and their families.
Delicious meals and diverse dining options. Reviews consistently praise the quality of meals and accommodations made for individual dietary preferences at communities like Fairfield Glade Assisted Living, Sycamore Trace, and Morning Pointe of Lenoir City.
Personalized care and accommodating environment. Residents appreciate the individualized attention and accommodations to their unique needs at communities like The Courtyard at Deer Ridge, The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, and TerraBella Athens.
Engaging and diverse activities for residents. Communities like Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge, Dominion Senior Living of Athens, and The Neighborhood at Tellico Village offer various activities to keep residents active and socially engaged, including arts and crafts, games, and outings.
Communication and support for families. Families express appreciation for the open communication and dedicated support from staff at communities such as The Groves at Oak Ridge, The Pinnacle On Schaeffer, and The Neighborhood at Tellico Village.
Well-maintained living spaces and facilities. Residents and families praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including living spaces and common areas at Fairfield Glade Assisted Living, Dominion Senior Living Crossville, and Sycamore Trace.
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Parker Ford review score based on 85 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 85 reviews of 43 Parker Ford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Parker Ford 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
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Review subcategories for Parker Ford 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 85 reviews of 43 Parker Ford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Parker Ford 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.Parker Ford, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Parker Ford assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parker Ford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parker Ford, 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 Parker Ford 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 Parker Ford 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
51.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.8%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.6%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Parker Ford 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 Parker Ford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Parker Ford 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 Parker Ford 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
34.9%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.5%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Parker Ford 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 Parker Ford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
32.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parker Ford 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 Parker Ford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.6%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Parker Ford
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 Parker Ford protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sycamore Trace, The Courtyard at Deer Ridge and The Groves at Oak Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Parker Ford, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 51 assisted living facilities near Parker Ford, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Parker Ford, Tennessee is Sycamore Trace. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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