Caring.com
Caring.com

(800) 558-0653

Senior Living Advisor

Caring

Caring Chat
Caring Chat

Assisted Living Communities in Johnson City, Tennessee

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Johnson City, TN below include 40 Assisted Living facilities with...

Directory of Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN

40 Results


Pets AllowedPhysical TherapyPool / Hot TubVeterans Benefits

Filters

40 Results

Sort By

Didn't find what you were looking for?

Caring's Family Advisors are here to help you with questions about senior living and care options.

Call us at (855) 948-3865

1

2

What you can do with Caring

  • Search the Caring database

    Quickly search the largest online senior living and senior care directory

  • Read reviews and expert guidance

    Read our authentic consumer reviews and content by experts

  • Speak to a Family Advisor for free

    Guided, expert advice to find the best community or agency for you

  • Take a tour to decide yourself

    We’ll help you book tours or get in touch with local agencies

The Cost of Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN and Nearby Cities

In Johnson City, assisted living residents pay $4,100 per month for services, making this a moderately priced option for senior care. In Tennessee, overall care costs are comparable at $4,105 per month. Nationally, seniors pay $4,500 for assisted living. Clarksville seniors pay $3,215 for assisted living, and in Memphis, rates are a little higher than in Johnson City at $4,200 per month. Seniors in Kingsport pay $4,445 for care, and in Cleveland, assisted living facilities charge $4,835 per month. 

Johnson City

$4,100

Tennessee

$4,105

United States

$4,500

Kingsport

$4,445

Cleveland

$4,835

Clarksville

$3,215

Memphis

$4,200

Paying for Assisted Living in Johnson City

Assisted living communities in Johnson City charge residents approximately $4,100 per month for housing and personal care.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Johnson City

Tennessee’s Medicaid program, TennCare, offers a CHOICES waiver program for qualified seniors that helps to cover the costs of services in assisted living facilities. The plan does not cover room and board fees, but it does set a maximum amount that communities may charge waiver participants.

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.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Johnson City, TN

Senior care is competitively priced in Johnson City. Adult day health care is the most economical option at $1,083 per month, and those who arrange for in-home care or skilled home health care pay $4,004 for monthly services. Assisted living is a little costlier at $4,100 but includes living expenses such as housing, meals, recreational activities and personal care, making it an affordable option for many seniors. For those who need short-term or intermittent skilled nursing services, assisted living is a cost-effective alternative to nursing home care, which costs $7,559 per month for semiprivate accommodations. 

In-Home Care

$4,004

Home Health Care

$4,004

Adult Day Health Care

$1,083

Assisted Living Facility

$4,100

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$7,559

Free Assisted Living Resources in Johnson City

Seniors in Johnson City have access to free and low-cost services through regional nonprofit agencies and programs, helping them build social connections and identify ways to pay for assisted living. The following table highlights resources such as the local senior center and the Area Agency on Aging that can help older adults make important decisions regarding their care.

ResourceContactService
Johnson City Senior Center(423) 434-6237The Johnson City Senior Center is a city-operated nonprofit recreation center where those aged 50 and over can build friendships and explore interests. The center hosts a variety of activities, including yoga sessions, art classes and educational workshops. The center also serves meals on weekdays.
First Tennessee Area Agency on Aging and Disability(423) 928-3258The Area Agency on Aging provides supportive services for older adults. It houses the region’s long-term care ombudsman program, which advocates for those in assisted living facilities. The agency also has information specialists who provide referrals for community-based programs such as durable medical equipment loans and prescription drug assistance.
Legal Aid of East Tennessee(423) 928-8311Legal Aid of East Tennessee is staffed with licensed professionals who specialize in helping older adults resolve issues related to public benefits, including denied claims, overpayment or canceled benefits. The office can also help seniors understand assisted living contracts and payment obligations.
Johnson City Vet Center(423) 928-8387The VA’s Johnson City Vet Center is staffed with trained officers who connect veterans and their families with community-based services such as financial assistance and counseling. The office also provides benefits assistance, which can help seniors obtain state and federal benefits that may fund assisted living services.
TN 2112-1-1TN 211 is a free phone-based information and referral service that provides confidential information on community-based services and programs in the Johnson City region. Seniors can call this helpline to speak with a specialist regarding free and low-cost medical and wellness services, volunteer-based transportation and prescription drug assistance programs.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Johnson City

Johnson City Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Tennessee are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Tennessee page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

David

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Johnson City

We toured Brookdale Johnson City. I thought that things were very clean. They have a very friendly staff. It was a beautiful and well-kept place. They had game rooms, fitness rooms, and a beautiful...

Read more

Assisted Living

Elle1

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of American House Johnson City

If you are looking for a community for a Disabled Veteran, American House in Johnson City, TN is the place for you. I couldn't have asked for kinder people to care for my brother, from...

Provider response

Elle1, your kind compliments mean the world to our team at American House! It is our pleasure to serve our residents and their families each and every day. Thank you for sharing your experience...

Read more

Assisted Living

Phillip

I visited this facility

Review of American House Johnson City

We toured American House Johnson City. When we walked in, it looked clean and felt comfortable like you'd walk in your own house and everything. The room they showed wouldn't have room for a...

Provider response

Phillip, thank you for taking the time to visit our community! We appreciate your feedback!

Read more

Helpful Articles

Assisted Living near Johnson City, TN

KingsportBristolBristolBurnsvilleGreenevilleMars Hill

Other Options in Johnson City, TN

Business Owners

Caring.com

Caring.com is a leading online destination for caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones. We offer thousands of original articles, helpful tools, advice from more than 50 leading experts, a community of caregivers, and a comprehensive directory of caregiving services.

 

The material on this site is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for legal, financial, professional, or medical advice or diagnosis or treatment. By using our website, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Caring.com

Caring.com is a leading online destination for caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones. We offer thousands of original articles, helpful tools, advice from more than 50 leading experts, a community of caregivers, and a comprehensive directory of caregiving services.

 

The material on this site is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for legal, financial, professional, or medical advice or diagnosis or treatment. By using our website, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Our Services

  • Senior Living Directory

  • Senior Care Directory

  • Caregiving Resources

  • Sitemap

  • Terms of Use

  • Privacy Policy


© 2024 Caring, LLC. All rights reserved.