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10 Best Nursing Homes in Decatur County, TN
Decatur County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 50 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Decatur County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Decatur County is about $3,555, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 144 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Centerview, Bucktown and Mooney.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Decatur County, TN
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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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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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Cost of nursing homes in Decatur County, TN
The average cost of senior living in Decatur County is $3,555 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Scotts Hill, TN with an average of $2,857 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Decatur County, TN vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Decatur County, TN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Decatur County, TN by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Decatur County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Decatur County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Decatur County
Heritage Place of Lexington
5.0
An excellent amount of care was given to my father in law in this community. The staff went above and beyond with all the help they gave us. The community was clean and the food was good. It was a very exceptional community. Highly recommended to family and friends.
Regency Retirement Village - Jackson
5.0
My parents are doing so well here in the memory care. The staff makes sure that they take part in the activities, and join them in the dining room and my parents like the food. They have a very nice room together and I know that my parents are safe and that the memory care is well secured. My ...
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West Tennessee Skilled Nursing in Jackson, TN
5.0
My grandmother was here for care from the hospital. She loved it and so did the family. All the nurses and therapist were caring and friendly. My Grandmother can be a bit of a handful at times, but the employees continued to help and care for her without hesitation.
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Decatur County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Decatur County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Decatur County, 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 Decatur County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Decatur County 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
29%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.3%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.7%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.9%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Decatur County nursing homes
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 Decatur County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.4%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Decatur County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Decatur County 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
25.8%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Decatur County nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Decatur County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
12.9%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Decatur County nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Decatur County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Charter Senior Living of Paris TN, Wellington Manor Jackson and Charter Senior Living of Jackson are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Decatur County, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 50 nursing homes facilities near Decatur County, Tennessee. See the full list.
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