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This place has wonderful care givers and staff! The food is great, the RA's are beyond amazing. They all act like they really care about us. I would give them all tens if I could!!! Fantastic. Caring....
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Chattanooga area.
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The staff is genuinely caring and concerned for the residents! It gives family members a piece of mind, knowing their loved ones are being well taken care of. The activity director is very lively and...
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.
Southern Oaks Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the great city of Chattanooga, TN. This assisted living community offers a safe home to those who are in need of daily assistance, and it provides those individuals with a home in a city that is full of entertainment...
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Most of the staff has been wonderful. My husband does not participate in activities not able to. He has eaten all of his meals to my knowledge. I am pleased with the room size just wish they would...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care the the Chattanooga area.
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Beautiful facility, great activities, caring medical staff (as of November when my father in law passed away). Convenient to interstate.
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.
Feel like the center of attention. With a smaller boutique approach to assisted living and memory care, Rockbridge Oaks delivers concierge-style service that’s tailored to best suit you. From our Signature Programs to the dedicated team who get to know you and support your goals, your experience...
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This is a good community, and so far my father seems to be doing well overall. I do feel comfortable with his move to this facility. The staff is good, and they are taking good care of him, and his needs....
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.
Perfectly situated on 100 picturesque acres in a valley at the base of White Oak Mountain in the Collegedale-Ooltewah area near Chattanooga, Tennessee that's where you can find Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove. The assisted living community is also part of the larger Greenbriar...
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My father resided at The Lantern at Morning Pointe, Collegedale for over four years and received the most loving care. It was so gratifying knowing my dad was treated with respect and great love and...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Conveniently located on Messinger Lane just off Apison Pike and not far from I-75 and Southern Adventist University, The Lantern Alzheimer's Center of Excellence at Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove is a single-level state-of-the-art Alzheimer's and Memory Care Community offering...
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This is a very nice place. The staff is attentive and compassionate and seem dedicated to the resident's well being. The level of care here is excellent and they do a great job. The facility is always clean.
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.
Conveniently located off I-75 at Exit #5 Shallowford Road and Hamilton Place Mall, Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford is a brand new single-level state-of-the art assisted living community with 77 spacious assisted living apartments with multiple floor plan choices. At Morning Pointe...
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The staff has been great with my mom. They keep her active, and social. It is a beautiful home, everything is always clean. Anytime I have questioned anything they take care of it immediately. Stephanie...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Conveniently located off I-75 at Exit #5 Shallowford Road and Hamilton Place Mall, The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Chattanooga is a single-level state-of-the art Alzheimer's Center of Excellence with 59 spacious assisted living apartments with multiple floor plan choices. The community offers...
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.
At Standifer Place, the abilities and individual requirements of each resident are assessed prior to admission. The goal is to provide each resident with the assistance necessary to remain safe and healthy while encouraging independence and activity. Residents get personalized care at an...
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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.
The Health Center at Standifer Place is a unique, comprehensive facility. From Independent Living, to Assisted Living, to compassionate Hospice care, HCSP provides options for successive stages of life and changing levels of ability. Residents have convenient access to services on the journey...
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Overall it's very good. The cost is fine. I think the aides and the medical people could have a lot of improvement. I think they have some really good people, and then they have some who are not as good. ...
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.
Martin Boyd Christian Home was founded in 1984 by the local Churches of Christ. The original facility opened with 9 residents and 10 employees and has grown to house over 100 residents with a staff of over 50. The facility has grown to include 3 levels of care ranging from assisted care to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of assisted living in Apison, TN

The average cost of senior living in Apison is $3,729 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jasper, TN with an average of $3,502 per month.

Assisted living costs in Apison, TN, vs. nearby cities

Apison, TN
$3,729/mo

Assisted living costs in Apison, TN, vs. state and national averages

Apison, TN
$3,729/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Apison, TN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,729/mo
$3,807/mo

Assisted living costs in Apison, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,792/mo
Studio
$4,364/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,930/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,028/mo

Senior living costs in Apison vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Apison, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeApison, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$3,729/mo$4,139/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,807/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,235/mo$3,633/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Apison, TN:$3,729/mo
Tennessee:$4,139/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Apison, TN:$3,807/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Apison, TN:$3,235/mo
Tennessee:$3,633/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Apison, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Apison and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Apison, TN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Apison have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Apison, TN$4,451/mo$4,538/mo-1.9%
Tennessee$4,585/mo$4,385/mo+4.6%
National$5,321/mo$5,062/mo+5.1%
Apison, TN
2024 average cost:$4,451/mo
2023 average cost:$4,538/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$4,585/mo
2023 average cost:$4,385/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,321/mo
2023 average cost:$5,062/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Apison, TN

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What families are saying about assisted living in Apison

Recent reviews for assisted living in Apison

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

5.0
I absolutely love it and my Dad seems to like it. I love the staff and they have been great for my Dad. He has adjusted extremely well. He feels like this is his home. He is really happy with the food there.

Oaks at Dalton

5.0
The staff are caring and kind. The meals are good. They keep you well informed. Moving in was easy. I would highly recommend The Oaks at Dalton to others.

The Bridge at Ooltewah

5.0
I live with my mom at The Bridge at Ooltewah. mom has lived here since [date removed]. we love being part of the community there. there is never a dull moment and it is a loving and caring community. there are lots of things to do and much musical entertainment and the food is good.

Apison review score based on 43 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 43 reviews of 13 Apison assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Apison review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Apison review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Apison, TN13 facilities
8.5
Collegedale, TN14 facilities
8.2
East Ridge, TN31 facilities

Review subcategories for Apison assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 43 reviews of 13 Apison assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Apison resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Apison, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.2
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Apison assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Apison assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Apison, 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 Apison assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Apison that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.8%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Apison assisted living

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 Apison Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Apison, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.2%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Apison assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Apison partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Apison, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.2%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Apison assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Apison communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Apison, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Apison assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Apison offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Apison, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Apison

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Tennessee assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Apison protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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