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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Russell Fork, TN
Assisted living costs in Russell Fork average about $3,781 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in Russell Fork. Our detailed directory has 1252 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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My Dad was 87 years old when he moved into the Darby House after my Mom passed away. He loved living there. He found the staff very friendly and helpful and enjoyed having some independence, although he...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Darby House is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee - a lovely community centered around the scenic campus of Carson-Newman College. Situated near the center of town with its shopping malls, supermarkets, churches and its access to Carson-Newman Campus; Darby House is especially convenient for...
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We chose Signature Lifestyles because of the location as well as the value for the money. The room sizes here are really good, she just moved up a size from the studio. They have been good with communication...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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.
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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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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Freedom Senior Living is 5 stars all the way around, the staff members treat the residents like family, they genuinely care about each and everyone of them. They go above and beyond to make them feel...
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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While my mother was here everything was actually excellent. I was very pleased with the staff, the nurses, and the food services. Since we had a specific budget this facility didn’t have a base fee then...
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.
Situated on 9 beautiful acres of land in the heart of downtown, Regency Retirement Village offers all the warmth of small town living with access to all Morristown has to offer. The lovely community offers Independent Living and Assisted Living apartments, as well as The Renaissance...
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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.
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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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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.
Cost of assisted living in Russell Fork, TN
The average cost of senior living in Russell Fork is $3,781 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rutledge, TN with an average of $3,017 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Russell Fork, TN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Russell Fork
Recent reviews for assisted living in Russell Fork
The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN
5.0
The Pointe has been a wonderful place for my parents!
The staff don't turn over often and are very kind and loving with the residents. They truly care and keep us informed of anything going on.
[name removed] (front desk) is wonderful. [name removed] (director) also great. [name removed] (PT) ...
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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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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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Compassionate and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care of the staff in the communities, creating a warm and welcoming environment. At The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, they went above and beyond to help care for a resident when their health began to decline, and at Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge, the friend ...
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Personalized care and attention. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized attention given by the staff at the communities. At Brookdale Browns Creek, the small size of the facility allows for close relationships between residents and caregivers, while at Wellington Manor Knoxville, the staff take the time ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Communities offer a variety of activities to help residents stay engaged and active, fostering a sense of community and improving overall well-being. At StoryPoint Knoxville West, the activities director goes all out to create enjoyable and stimulating experiences for residents, and at Trinit ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Meals are a crucial aspect of daily life in senior living communities, and many families report that the food and dining experiences at the communities are a major factor in their satisfaction. At BeeHive Homes of Powell, residents enjoy the good food and appreciate the flexibility to request ...
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Thorough and clear communication. Families appreciate the open and transparent communication between the staff and themselves, ensuring that everyone is informed and involved in their loved one's care. At American House West Knoxville, the community director sets regular meetings with residents and their families to discuss an ...
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Individually tailored care plans. Tailored care plans help meet the unique needs of each resident and ensure that they receive the best possible care. At Wellington Manor Knoxville, the nursing staff assesses each resident's condition and works with families to create a personalized care plan, while at Rain Forest Landings, ...
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Russell Fork review score based on 274 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 274 reviews of 62 Russell Fork assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Russell Fork 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
Russell Fork review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Russell Fork 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 274 reviews of 62 Russell Fork assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Russell Fork 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.Russell Fork, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
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Russell Fork assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Russell Fork assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Russell Fork, 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 Russell Fork 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 Russell Fork 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
66.1%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Russell Fork 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 Russell Fork 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
69.4%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Russell Fork 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 Russell Fork 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
43.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
45.2%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Russell Fork 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 Russell Fork communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
38.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Russell Fork 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 Russell Fork offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
41.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Russell Fork
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 Russell Fork protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and The Pointe at Lifespring are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Russell Fork, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 67 assisted living facilities near Russell Fork, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Russell Fork, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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