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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rutherford, TN
If your loved one needs memory care in Rutherford, A Place for Mom can help. With 18 memory care facilities in Rutherford, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Rutherford incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Rutherford memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Rutherford, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Dyersburg, West and Dyer.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Dyersburg, West and Dyer.
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My mom tried to leave twice so they didn't feel safe with that, but we were very happy with that place. Who knows what's going through someones mind when they're in that stage of dementia, her home was not...
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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.
When you visit Greenbrier Meadows, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments. Our 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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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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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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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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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
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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.
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.
At The Etheridge House, assisted living by Americare in Union City, TN, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do.When you visit The Etheridge House, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive...
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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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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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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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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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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.
When you visit Dogwood Pointe, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments. Our care partners...
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I am really happy with the care thqt my father is receiving here with great. Thestaff is friendly and caring. I like knowing that he is in a clean community. He seems happy with the food and variety. They do...
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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.
This fine, new facility offers the very best in Senior Living. Our caring and supportive staff provides assistance to our residents as needed, while allowing them the privacy they desire. Residents can retire from the stresses of life - bills, cooking, cleaning, repairs, and upkeep and look...
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I am happy with the care that my mom is getting here . My mom is really the food and the variety. She is really liking the activities and the therapy. She is always active. The entire community is...
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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.
At Cades Center Assisted Living, we provide residents with full-time quality living in a warm and welcoming home that offers private and communal spaces. Our resident care is of the highest caliber with licensed healthcare assistants, daily activities, balanced meals, and a positive environment...
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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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Mother moved in a little over a week ago and so far we have been pleased. The food is very good and the companions (attendants) are very caring. A little more communication from the management would be...
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Canterbury PlaceCanterbury Place is a great assisted living community available to seniors in Dyersburg, TN. This assisted living community is beautiful and caring, and it is located in a great city. Dyersburg offers many parks and recreation centers that are great places to visit and to spend...
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Cost of memory care in Rutherford, TN
The average cost of senior living in Rutherford is $3,093 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dyer, TN with an average of $3,091 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rutherford, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rutherford, TN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Rutherford, TN by room type
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Rutherford memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rutherford memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Rutherford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rutherford, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
5.9%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
5.9%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
17.6%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.4%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Rutherford memory care
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 Rutherford Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rutherford, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
11.8%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
5.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.8%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rutherford memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Rutherford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rutherford, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
17.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5.9%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Rutherford memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Rutherford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rutherford, TNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
40.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rutherford memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Rutherford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
5.9%
46.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.5%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.6%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.6%
39.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
17.6%
48.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
5.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Greenbrier Meadows, Magnolia Place Assisted Living and Summers Landing Retirement are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rutherford, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 18 memory care facilities near Rutherford, Tennessee. See the full list.
The 18 memory care facilities near you in Rutherford, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Rutherford, Tennessee, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Rutherford, Tennessee, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Rutherford, Tennessee ranges from $1500 to $7685. The average Memory Care cost in Rutherford, Tennessee is $3,093. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Rutherford, Tennessee typically starts at $1500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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