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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Tennessee is $4,362, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Ritchie area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Ritchie, TN

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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
Photo of Shannondale of Knoxville
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.
Photo of Wellmont Madison House
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Ritchie, TN

The average cost of senior living in Tennessee is $4,362 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Tennessee vs. 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 state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeTennesseeU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$4,362/mo$5,847/mo25.4% below national median
Assisted Living$5,215/mo$5,830/mo10.5% below national median
Memory Care$5,992/mo$6,999/mo14.4% below national median
Independent Living$3,063/mo$3,520/mo13.0% below national median
Nursing Homes
Tennessee:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:25.4% below national median
Assisted Living
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:10.5% below national median
Memory Care
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:14.4% below national median
Independent Living
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:13.0% below national median
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ritchie

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ritchie

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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Freedom Senior Living in Sevierville, TN

5.0
My loved one adjusted very well. The community has been very well. The community as a whole has been good and is enjoyed by my loved one. The communication has been great, they are responsive to email and phone calls. The food smells and looks good the times I visit.

Ritchie nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ritchie nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ritchie, 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 Ritchie 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 Ritchie that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ritchie, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.6%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.1%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
17.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ritchie 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 Ritchie Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ritchie, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ritchie 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 Ritchie partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ritchie, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ritchie 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 Ritchie communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ritchie, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.9%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ritchie 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 Ritchie offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ritchie, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.4%
0.4%
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