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Assisted living costs in Ragsdale average about $4,285 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 48 communities in Ragsdale. Our detailed directory has 711 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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Loved the experience. Great place. It is very clean almost always it smelled freshly sanitized. The staff is very friendly and will go out of their way to assist the family and the resident. The quality was...
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.
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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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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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.
Alterra Sterling House is an assisted living residence that provides housing and assistance to older adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the daily support they need. The intimate setting for those with limited mobility, as well as specialized programming, help residents...
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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.
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,...
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.
Photo of Golden Living Center Mountain View
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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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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.
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 Celebration Way in Shelbyville. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more...
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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.
Photo of The Rutherford Assisted Living and Memory Care
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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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
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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.
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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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
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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.
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...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Ragsdale, TN

The average cost of senior living in Ragsdale is $4,285 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monteagle, TN with an average of $3,807 per month.

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

Ragsdale, TN
$4,285/mo
$4,232/mo

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

Ragsdale, TN
$4,285/mo
U.S. national average
$4,750/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,285/mo
$4,329/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,113/mo
Studio
$4,369/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,468/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,025/mo

Senior living costs in Ragsdale 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: Ragsdale, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRagsdale, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$4,285/mo$4,334/mo$4,750/mo
Memory Care$4,329/mo$4,429/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$3,932/mo$3,816/mo$4,210/mo
Assisted Living
Ragsdale, TN:$4,285/mo
Tennessee:$4,334/mo
U.S.:$4,750/mo
Memory Care
Ragsdale, TN:$4,329/mo
Tennessee:$4,429/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Ragsdale, TN:$3,932/mo
Tennessee:$3,816/mo
U.S.:$4,210/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ragsdale, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ragsdale 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ragsdale, TN$4,352/mo$4,253/mo+2.3%
Tennessee$4,584/mo$4,458/mo+2.8%
National$5,377/mo$5,130/mo+4.8%
Ragsdale, TN
2024 average cost:$4,352/mo
2023 average cost:$4,253/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$4,584/mo
2023 average cost:$4,458/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,377/mo
2023 average cost:$5,130/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ragsdale, 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 Ragsdale.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ragsdale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ragsdale

Traditions of Smyrna

4.5
Overall Traditions of Smyrna is a very nice place. It is very clean and friendly. Care of the residents is their top priority. I know that they are working on making some changes to the food.

The Bridge at Hickory Woods in Antioch, TN

4.4
The staff and facility have been really good. [Name removed], who was the director when we got there, has left and he was great. I haven't had much interaction with the new director. The facility is always clean. I would recommend the bridge to others. The cost seems a little expensive, but I ...
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Autumn Oaks in Manchester, TN

4.0
Things are going well for my mother since her move to the Autumn Oaks. She is happy, the food is good and the staff is very friendly and welcoming. She is still adjusting but so far everything is going well.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Responsive and communicative staff. Several reviews highlight the importance of clear and consistent communication between families and staff. At McArthur Manor, for example, staff were praised for addressing concerns promptly and offering valuable advice for navigating the first 30 days. However, at Harmony at Victory Station ...
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Variety in activities and socialization. Activities and socialization are crucial aspects of senior living, as mentioned in reviews for The Bridge at Hickory Woods and Creekside at Three Rivers and Creekside Villas. Residents enjoy a range of activities, including church services, movie nights, live entertainment, bingo, and field ...
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Well-kept facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of private rooms and common areas. Residents of StoryPoint Chattanooga and The Rutherford Assisted Living appreciate the beautiful outdoor spaces and well-maintained facilities.
Individualized care plans. Reviews for The Bridge at Hickory Woods and Viva Senior Living at Lincoln Manor mention the importance of tailored care plans that cater to residents' unique needs. This personalized approach ensures that each senior receives the attention and support they need to thrive in their new environ ...
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Affordability and financial transparency. Several families emphasized the importance of affordability and clear billing practices when choosing a senior living community, as seen in reviews for The Bridge at Hickory Woods, Harmony at Victory Station, and Brookdale Tullahoma.
Supportive and helpful environment. Reviews from American House Murfreesboro, StoryPoint Chattanooga, and McArthur Manor underscore the significance of a caring and compassionate community. Residents and their families appreciate the staff's dedication to providing a nurturing atmosphere where seniors can feel safe and at ea ...
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Ragsdale review score based on 194 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 194 reviews of 47 Ragsdale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ragsdale 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

Ragsdale review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ragsdale, TN47 facilities
7.1
Manchester, TN6 facilities
7.1
Viola, TN7 facilities

Review subcategories for Ragsdale 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 194 reviews of 47 Ragsdale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ragsdale 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.
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Cleanliness
3.3
3.9
Friendliness
3.5
3.9
Care services
3.1
3.6
Staff
3.2
3.8
Meals & dining
2.9
3.5
Activities
3.1
3.5
Value for cost*
3.0
3.5
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Ragsdale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ragsdale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ragsdale, 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 Ragsdale 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 Ragsdale 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
42.6%
52.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.2%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.3%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.7%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.6%
52.7%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ragsdale 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 Ragsdale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ragsdale, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.3%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.2%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ragsdale 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 Ragsdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ragsdale, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.3%
41.3%
No sugar
No sugar
29.8%
37.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.7%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
18%
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Availability of select dining options in Ragsdale 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 Ragsdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ragsdale, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.1%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
27.7%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ragsdale 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 Ragsdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ragsdale, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.4%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.1%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
30.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.7%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.9%
49.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.2%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.8%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
38.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
21.3%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ragsdale

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

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