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Assisted living costs in Sunset Hills average about $3,977 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 61 communities in Sunset Hills. Our detailed directory has 1181 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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Our mom has lived at Shannondale Assisted Living for about 4 years. While her mind and body have declined during her 90 years, we find peace in the fact that she is so happy everyday. The staff at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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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Beautiful facility with a band new exquisite wing adding 20 suites. Staff is wonderful, caring & attentive. I’ve had experience with other properties who look great in appearance and talk it up in the tour,...
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.
Autumn Care Assisted Living Autumn Care Assisted Living is an assisted living community taking care of seniors and is nestled among the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Knoxville, Tennessee. Our assisted living community has beautiful outdoor patio and garden areas that give our...
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.
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 Shannondale of Maryville
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Shannondale of Maryville opened in March of 2002. We are a Membership Based Community offering Continuing Care to our residents. Our 34-acre campus offers 66 Independent Living Homes & Villas and 89 Retirement Center Apartments -Though each of our facilities is unique in character they are...
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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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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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We've had a very good experience with Autumn Care, overall! The facility itself looks very nice, they do a great job of keeping it clean, and there's usually some sort of activity going on for the residents....
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.
Autumn Care Autumn Care is a family-owned assisted living community in scenic Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Our cozy, welcoming community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood surrounded by mature trees and lush green lawns. Knoxville offers the perfect mix of Southern hospitality,...
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Cost of assisted living in Sunset Hills, TN

The average cost of senior living in Sunset Hills is $3,977 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bean Station, TN with an average of $2,973 per month.

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

Sunset Hills, TN
$3,977/mo

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

Sunset Hills, TN
$3,977/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,977/mo
$3,977/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,872/mo
Studio
$4,922/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,329/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,774/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,756/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Sunset Hills over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sunset Hills, 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 Sunset Hills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sunset Hills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sunset Hills

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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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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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN

5.0
Everyone at the community is very helpful. The staff seem to really care about the residents. They are interactive and engaging with the residents. The community tries to accommodate the residents with their restrictions and preferences for food.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Reviews consistently praise the friendliness and compassion of the staff at various communities, including Brookdale Rock Springs, Brookdale Rock Springs, and Brookdale Browns Creek. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships that have been formed wit ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at several communities, such as Rain Forest Landings, Wellington Manor Knoxville, and Brookdale Browns Creek. Regular outings, hobbies, and social events help keep residents engaged and active.
Properly maintained living spaces and grounds. Residents of The Pointe at Lifespring and American House West Knoxville appreciate the clean and updated living spaces they find in their communities, including private rooms, common areas, and outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails.
Individualized care for unique needs. Family members of residents at South High Senior Living and Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN report feeling reassured by the accommodating nature of caregivers, who make daily tasks easier and safer for their loved ones with individualized attention.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Multiple reviews mention the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, such as at Clover Hill Senior Living, Brookdale Sandy Springs, and South High Senior Living.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Reviews highlight the frequent and detailed conversations that community staff members have with residents and their families to ensure care needs are being met and everyone stays informed. For example, at The Village At Allandale, communication is a priority.
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Sunset Hills review score based on 272 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 272 reviews of 60 Sunset Hills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sunset Hills 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

Sunset Hills review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
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8.8
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8.8
White Pine, TN6 facilities

Review subcategories for Sunset Hills 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 272 reviews of 60 Sunset Hills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sunset Hills 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.
Sunset Hills, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Sunset Hills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset Hills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset Hills, 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 Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills 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
70%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.7%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills 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
71.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills 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
45%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
51.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
56.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sunset Hills

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 Sunset Hills protect seniors.

Learn about Tennessee Assisted Living regulations

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StoryPoint Knoxville West, The Pointe at Lifespring and Wellington Manor Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sunset Hills, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 61 assisted living facilities near Sunset Hills, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Sunset Hills, Tennessee is StoryPoint Knoxville West. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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