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10 Best Nursing Homes in Selmer, TN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Selmer 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 Selmer, 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 Selmer or another care type is right for you. Browse 16 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Selmer.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Chambers, Bucktown and Glen.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Selmer, TN

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Photo of Country Cottage - Corinth
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9.0
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19 reviews
9.0
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19 reviews
5 star
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4 star
26%
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0%
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16%
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I would tell them that Country Cottage is the answer to our prayers. We know that our loved one is well taken care of. They treat everyone like family.
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.
Central to Country Cottages' mission is ~CareSteps~, the customized personal service program that provides just the right kind of help at the right time. Individualized services include: Nurse supervised, 24 hour staff attention ~CareSteps~ personal care plan Three homestyle meals daily Planned...
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9 reviews
8.6
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9 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
22%
3 star
11%
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0%
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From the front desk and the staff everyone has been wonderful to help. The room was freshly painted and very large. Everyone has been so accommodating here. The food is great and love the activities that...
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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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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.
Photo of Heritage Towers
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.
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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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Southern Oaks. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more than being seen, and...
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Cost of nursing homes in Selmer, TN

The average cost of senior living in Selmer is $3,728 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sardis, TN with an average of $2,857 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Selmer, TN vs. nearby cities

Selmer, TN
$3,538/mo
$3,517/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Selmer, TN vs. the state and national average

Selmer, TN
$3,538/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Selmer vs. other types of senior living

$3,538/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,538/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Selmer, TN by room type

Studio
$3,367/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Selmer

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Selmer

Dogwood Corinth

4.3
Based on the experience we have had so far, we can say that The Dogwood Corinth community is very clean and the staff members are ice. They could maybe increase the amount of activities they have for the residents on the memory care side.

Country Cottage - Corinth

4.1
I did want mom closer. But this facility was nicer and cleaner than the ones close to home. And we have family in Corinth so they can visit more often as well. We also have her sister staying there and is a blessing to them both. Having a nurse practitioner that visits weekly is a huge asset ...
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Selmer nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Selmer nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Selmer, 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 Selmer 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 Selmer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Selmer, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Selmer 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 Selmer Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Selmer, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Selmer 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 Selmer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Selmer, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Selmer nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Selmer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Selmer, TNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Selmer 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 Selmer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Selmer, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
0.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.4%
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Country Cottage - Corinth, Dogwood Corinth and Hillcrest Meadows Apartments are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Selmer, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 16 nursing homes facilities near Selmer, Tennessee. See the full list.

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