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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Polk County, TN
If your loved one needs memory care in Polk County, A Place for Mom can help. With 6 memory care facilities in Polk County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Polk County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Polk County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Polk County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cleveland, Cleveland and Blue Ridge.
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I would rate Garden Plaza Independent Living 5 stars across the board. Mom has had a good experience with all the staff and has participated in a variety of activities. Overall it's a good value for the...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
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5 reviews
Overall, pretty good. Nice staff, clean, [name removed] and [name removed] are fantastic. The food definitely needs improvement, never any fresh fruit or vegetables, everything taste like it came out of a...
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.
Welcome to Avail Senior Living. Avail's doors opened, in BEAUTIFUL Cleveland, TN, July 9th, 2021 with our Executive Director and Owner, Christopher Beckstrand. Beckstrand's passion shines through every inch of Avail and you be sure to feel it when you come to visit.Only 0.3 miles from the...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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: 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: 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: 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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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Cost of memory care in Polk County, TN
The average cost of senior living in Polk County is $4,228 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sweetwater, TN with an average of $3,514 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Polk County, TN vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Polk County, TN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Polk County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Polk County, TN by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Polk County
Recent reviews for memory care in Polk County
Charter of Cleveland
4.0
My Mom is settled and content. It was a big adjustment, but now she enjoys the friendship's that she is making. She brags about the care that the girls in house-keeping give her and the assistant's that tend to her daily needs. So I say over all we made a good choice. The daily care from ...
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Avail Senior Living in Cleveland, TN
5.0
I just don’t think you are going to find a better place for your loved one than Avail Senior Living of Cleveland, Tennessee. My father and now his older sister are living side by side and receiving excellent care, good food, and new friendships. It’s a beautiful place owned and operated by ...
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Blue Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
5.0
The food at this community is excellent. They offer three meals a day as well as two snacks. They have a bistro and drinks available all day. The staff strive to please and are friendly. The housekeeping staff does a good job of keeping the community clean. I like the design of the community. ...
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Polk County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Polk County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Polk County, 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 Polk County 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 Polk County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Polk County, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
14.3%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Polk County 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 Polk County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Polk County, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
66.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
62.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Polk County 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 Polk County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Polk County, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
44.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Polk County 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 Polk County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Polk County, TNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
32.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Polk County 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 Polk County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Polk County, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
42.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive, The Garden Plaza at Cleveland and Charter of Cleveland are the top-rated memory care facilities near Polk County, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 6 memory care facilities near Polk County, Tennessee. See the full list.
The 6 memory care facilities near you in Polk County, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Polk County, 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 Polk County, 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 Polk County, Tennessee ranges from $700 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in Polk County, Tennessee is $4,228. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Polk County, Tennessee typically starts at $700. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Polk County
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- Macedonia, Tennessee
- Maple Grove, Georgia
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- Pantertown, Georgia
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