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Jenkins Mill 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 143 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Jenkins Mill, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Jenkins Mill is about $4,179, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1466 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Jenkins Mill, TN

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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
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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.
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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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
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.
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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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I recently went to The oaks At Sweeten Creek for my rehabilitation after an extended stay at the hospital. The Staff at this facility work really hard to provided services to all of the patients. I was...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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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Exceptional care. Staff go above and beyond, they are caring, hard working and compassionate.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Silver Bluff Village is an assisted living community nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, on the bank of the Pigeon River in Canton. This is a place where southern climate mixes with high altitude to create pleasant weather throughout the year. Our residents take advantage of this weather...
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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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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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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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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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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Maynardville, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need short- or long-term care. To meet the social...
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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
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, 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.
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.
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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
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.
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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
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Jenkins Mill, TN

The average cost of senior living in Jenkins Mill is $4,179 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rutledge, TN with an average of $3,056 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Jenkins Mill, TN, vs. nearby cities

Jenkins Mill, TN
$4,179/mo

Nursing homes costs in Jenkins Mill, TN, vs. state and national averages

Jenkins Mill, TN
$4,179/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Nursing homes costs in Jenkins Mill, TN, vs. other senior living options

$4,157/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,179/mo

Nursing homes costs in Jenkins Mill, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,651/mo
Studio
$5,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,374/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,856/mo

Senior living costs in Jenkins Mill vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Jenkins Mill, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJenkins Mill, TNTennesseeU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,179/mo$4,365/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,143/mo$4,271/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,157/mo$4,363/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,587/mo$3,785/mo$4,160/mo
Nursing Homes
Jenkins Mill, TN:$4,179/mo
Tennessee:$4,365/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Jenkins Mill, TN:$4,143/mo
Tennessee:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Jenkins Mill, TN:$4,157/mo
Tennessee:$4,363/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Jenkins Mill, TN:$3,587/mo
Tennessee:$3,785/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Jenkins Mill, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Jenkins Mill 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.

Jenkins Mill, TNTN stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Jenkins Mill, TN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Jenkins Mill 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
Jenkins Mill, TN$4,749/mo$4,556/mo+4.2%
Tennessee$4,789/mo$4,660/mo+2.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Jenkins Mill, TN
2024 average cost:$4,749/mo
2023 average cost:$4,556/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$4,789/mo
2023 average cost:$4,660/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Jenkins Mill

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Jenkins Mill

Charter Senior Living of Jefferson City

5.0
My loved one lives here and it's wonderful! So much better and more affordable than his last facility. The people here are wonderful. The nurses are so kind and helpful. They have a lot of activities and the residents are interactive. The staff encourages them to be. The memory care unit is a ...
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Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN

5.0
Overall it has been a very positive experience for my Mom at Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City. The facility is reasonably clean and the staff is very friendly. I believe the care has and continues to be as well as could be received in any assisted living facility. The meals are provided ...
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Heritage Assisted Living West Knoxville TN

4.7
Heritage Assisted Living feels more like a family environment. The lady [name removed] who initially took us on the tour did a really good job and was very informative. The staff members are very involved with the residents and the care services are excellent. When we do come to visit it seems ...
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Jenkins Mill nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jenkins Mill nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jenkins Mill, 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 Jenkins Mill 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 Jenkins Mill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jenkins Mill, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.1%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.2%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.2%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Jenkins Mill 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 Jenkins Mill Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jenkins Mill, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jenkins Mill 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 Jenkins Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jenkins Mill, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.2%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Jenkins Mill 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 Jenkins Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jenkins Mill, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
26.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jenkins Mill 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 Jenkins Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jenkins Mill, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.9%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
36.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
23.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.7%
0.4%
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