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TerraBella Athens
120 Keith Lane, Athens, TN 37303
"My mother has moved here. They're very friendly, very updated, and seem to have a very caring staff. They have lots of...
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$4,385
Assisted Living Communities in Athens, TN
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authentic reviews in Athens, TN below include 14 Assisted Living facilities with 156 reviews. On average in Athens, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.7 out of 5 stars.
To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation.
We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Athens, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
14 Providers
Life Care Center of Athens
1234 Frye Street, Athens, TN 37303
"My wife and I both have been using Life Care Center of Athens for our rehab and 24/7 nursing needs. I have had two knee...
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Dominion of Athens
2090 West Madison Ave, Athens, TN 37303
"My mom has been here for almost a year. They have been a godsend!"
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$3,850
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Morning Pointe of Athens
1025 Crestway Drive, Athens, TN 37303
"Morning Pointe appeared to be a caring place and clean. It appeared kind of old. I saw them playing Bingo. They have...
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Willow Acres
255 County Road 730, Riceville, TN 37370
"This place is very quiet. It has a deck and many sitting areas for the residents. Another reason why we chose this place...
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Sweetwater Living Senior & Disability Services
245 BUTLER DRIVE, Sweetwater, TN 37874
"This is a small 10 bed facility. The residents seem to be well adjusted, the caregivers are dedicated and care about...
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Wood Presbyterian Home
520 Old Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874
"Wood Presbyterian Home was very friendly, and it was very clean. They weren't trying to hide anything. The other thing...
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Golden Years Retirement Resort II
301 KEITH DR., Spring City, TN 37381
"My mother-in-law is a resident of Golden Years Retirement Resort II. The people seem to be very caring. They seem to...
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Life Care Center Of Rhea County
10055 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN 37321
"How can we thank you enough for the way in which you cared for our Mother / Grandmother. It was so important to our...
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Avail Senior Living
1400 Stuart Rd NE, Cleveland, TN 37312
"We have chosen Avail Senior Living for my mother-in-law. Their studio room is very spacious, and they provide a small...
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The Courtyard
195 Deer Ridge Dr, Dayton, TN 37321
"The Courtyard was great; it was up to date and from what I saw, it was fine. She’s living in a three-bedroom apartment...
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Garden Plaza At Cleveland
3500 Keith Street NW, Cleveland, TN 37312
"The facility is extremely comfortable, well maintained and pleasing to the eye. My mother was a resident and the staff...
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Legacy Village of Cleveland
2255 Candies Lane, Cleveland, TN 37312
"We visited Legacy Village of Cleveland, which was a very premier facility. We wanted it, but it was out of our budget. I...
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Victorian Square Assisted Living Community
241 S. Chamberlain Avenue, Rockwood, TN 37854
"Victorian Square was clean, and the staff was nice. They have a variety of different rooms, but I just looked at 1-room...
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Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Reviewer#ET1012a
5.0
Review of TerraBella Athens
I toured TerraBella Athens. What I liked about it was that it was just very friendly and caring and professional. The rooms look very fine, very adequate, and very clean, and have a good...
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Robert
5.0
Review of TerraBella Athens
We toured TerraBella Athens. It was very nice. I was well received and got to meet several of the staff. The facility was beautiful. The rooms were very nice. I got to see one of the rooms, and it...
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Robert
5.0
Review of Dominion of Athens
I toured the Dominion of Athen. The staff was wonderful. The facility looks very nice. They're very well-kept. They were very modern and they're very homey.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Athens, TN and Nearby Cities
Cleveland
$4,400
US
$4,000
Athens
$3,855
Kingston
$3,072
Loudon
$2,428
Paying for Assisted Living in Athens
Assisted Living costs in Athens start around $3,855 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Athens and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Athens
Public financing is available for assisted care living facilities in Athens through the state’s Medicaid CHOICES program. The amount covered is 80 percent of the maximum personal needs allowance. CHOICES set the personal needs allowance at 300 percent of the Federal Supplemental Security Income rate. Family supplementation is permitted in order to pay for a private room.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Tennessee page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Tennessee page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Athens
Athens and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Athens, please visit our Assisted Living in Tennessee page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Athens
Athens-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Tennessee are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Tennessee page for more information about these laws.
