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7 Best Nursing Homes in Fordtown, TN
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fordtown nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Fordtown, TN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Fordtown or another care type is right for you. Browse 7 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fordtown.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Disney, Lindsay Mill and Cove Creek.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Disney, Lindsay Mill and Cove Creek.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Fordtown, TN
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Our family absolutely loves the Meadow View Senior Living Community, the staff who helped move our loved one is and help transition we have been able to get to know them on a personal level. Our loved ones...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Home away from home...that's what residents will find at Meadow View Senior Living Community. In the heart of beautiful East Tennessee, our facility will provide a first class worry-free lifestyle for our residents, along with a caring, supportive staff. Residents will be free to choose to...
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The staff care is wonderful and they are very friendly. They are very good at communication and call all of the time about my loved one's care. She is hard to deal with but the nurses are very nice and they...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Beech Tree Manor is proud to have been serving the citizens of Jellico, TN for many years. We are conveniently located just off I-75, directly behind the Jellico Community Hospital. We specialize in providing a variety of rehabilitation and skilled nursing services onsite to help individuals...
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We came here after the community we were at, was unable to handle my wife's behavioral issues. We looked at eight or nine places closer to us. They all turned us down, but Summit View did not. I have spoken...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
“Elegant Senior Living” is more than just a phrase; at The Flats of Norris it is a concept to a way of life that intertwines with every part of daily life for our residents, their families, and our staff. Elegant Senior Living is a process that enhances the physical, social, mental, and...
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Cost of nursing homes in Fordtown, TN
The average cost of senior living in Fordtown is $3,963 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rutledge, TN with an average of $3,082 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fordtown, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fordtown, TN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Fordtown, TN by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Fordtown
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fordtown
BeeHive Homes of Powell in Knoxville, TN
5.0
I was very impressed with The Beehive however my loved one had to go to memory care. Very friendly and clean. The meals were good and they could request different food especially for breakfast. The staff were friendly and caring. The cost was about the same as others. I chose it because it had ...
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Wellington Manor Knoxville
5.0
My father was welcomed here with open arms after his wife past away! They treat you like family here! They have so much compassion for the elderly here! The activities are engaging, fun and stimulating for your loved one and they adapt each activity if needed. The nursing staff is prompt, kind ...
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Morning Pointe of Powell
3.9
The facilities are beautiful and the activities provided for the residents are top notch. The facility is always clean; however, there is to be weekly cleaning of the resident's apartments which include the bathroom, dusting, and vacuuming, unfortunately I have only experienced the floor being ...
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Fordtown nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fordtown nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fordtown, 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 Fordtown nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Fordtown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.7%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Fordtown nursing homes
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 Fordtown Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fordtown nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fordtown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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3.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fordtown nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Fordtown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fordtown, TNNational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.9%
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Emory Ridge, Wellington Manor Knoxville and Commonwealth Senior Living at Oak Ridge are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fordtown, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 7 nursing homes facilities near Fordtown, Tennessee. See the full list.
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