5 Assisted Living Facilities near Greeneville, TN
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There are 5 Assisted Living Facilities in the Greeneville area, with 4 in Greeneville and 1 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Greeneville is $4,090 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,500. Cheaper nearby regions include Morristown with an average starting cost of $2,630.
To help you with your search, browse the 16 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Greeneville. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Greeneville 4.5 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Morristown with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Top 5 Assisted Living Facilities in Greeneville, TN
Brookdale Greeneville
Morning Pointe of Greeneville
Governor's Bend
Life Care Center of Greeneville
Family Ministries Retirement & Assist...
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Greeneville
Greeneville, Tennessee, is steeped in Civil War history and is known for the pro-Union meeting that was held at the Greeneville Convention in 1861. Seniors can visit both confederate and union civil war memorials, enjoy the rich landscape and have access to four Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) within city limits. ALFs in Tennessee are referred to as Assisted-Care Living Services. Their facilities include assistance with daily living activities, supervision and medication management. These facilities are governed by the Tennessee Department of Health.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Greeneville
- Violent crime in Greeneville is rated at 48.7 out of 100 (1 being the safest), which is higher than the national average of 31.1. Property crime is rated at 64.4, which is much higher than the national average of 38.1. Seniors living in this area may feel unsafe.
- Seniors living in Greeneville enjoy a four-season climate. The summers are warm with a high average temperature of 86 degrees, and the winters are chilly with a low average temperature of 26 degrees. With only nine inches of snowfall, seniors may only have slight difficulty being active all year round.
- Greeneville is home to seven Civil War Trails that seniors can discover and explore. They can also visit the Andrew Johnson National History Site where they can tour the 17th President’s home and cemetery.
- The Greeneville area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Laughlin Memorial Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Seniors in Greene county have access to East Tennessee Human Resources Agency (ETHRA), a dial-a-ride service that assists seniors and those with limited mobility get to doctor’s appointments, shopping and entertainment within the county.
- Greeneville has a cost of living rating that is 21 percent lower than the national average. This means seniors may find it easier to afford expensive entertainment or build savings.
Paying for Assisted Living in Greeneville
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Greeneville start around $4,090 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 Greeneville 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 Greeneville
Tennessee seniors may be able to get help paying for assisted living through the state’s Medicaid program, TennCare, which offers the Long-Term Care Program, also called CHOICES. At this time, there is no non-Medicaid program available.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted 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 Greeneville
Greeneville 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 Greeneville, please visit our Assisted Living in Tennessee page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Greeneville
Greeneville-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.
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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Greeneville
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Review of Brookdale Greeneville
Amanda, the Director, has been so very helpful and always easy to get in touch with. The staff is kind and considerate and always busy helping with the residents needs. Communication is great and w... Read more
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Review of Brookdale Greeneville
Brookdale Greeneville was nice, but I don't think we're ready for it yet. It was expensive. They showed me the rooms, we ate lunch, and we toured the place. The rooms were very nice, the staff was ... Read more
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Review of Brookdale Greeneville
Brookdale Greeneville seemed to be an exceptionally nice community, but the price was my deciding factor. The staff member treated me very nicely and the rooms were really nice and a little more up... Read more
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