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Memory care in Cato offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Cato is about $4,608 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 109 communities, read 2375 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My grandmother lived here for a few months and while it was unfortunate that she didn't get to remain longer. She was well taken care of while she was a resident. She passed away in a place that was truly...
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.
Located conveniently on Campbell Lane, Morningside of Bowling Green has provided a home-like atmosphere for seniors since 1999. We understand the uniqueness of each resident and promote continued independence through individualized service plans that address the physical, spiritual, intellectual,...
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What we like the most about the community is - 1. Food 2. The 'need help' button she wears around her neck. 3. Decorations during holidays to make it feel like home. Yes, I would recommend this community...
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.
Located in Springfield, AL, Morningside of Springfield offers Independent Living and Assisted Living in a beautiful setting. Cute, cozy neighborhoods line the community, trees sway with the breeze and there’s always a friend nearby to share the day with. It truly is home, sweet home.Leave behind...
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9.6
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I would rate Vitality of five in all areas except for some billing discrepancies. We are working on that right now, but they are slow moving, but the place is very clean. The staff is very nice and friendly....
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.
Vitality Living Hendersonville is proud to offer Viking Pure Solutions’ electrochemically activated cleaning and disinfecting systems for our residents in each of our communities! This revolutionary safe and effective cleaner provides protection for our residents, teams, and families providing...
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All of the staff working at Clarendale West End are so delightful, kind, friendly, and respectful. They are fun and overall just top notch!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
LCS has been in the senior living business for over 50 years, operating more than 150 communities. Our company is the most awarded company in the history of the J.D. Power U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction Study.Clarendale West End is a brand-new LCS community Conveniently located in Nashville's...
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9.5
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Staff - not business like. Had to leave because of not receiving a lease and trying to charge [fee removed] more than first told rent was to be. Never was treated like by anyone before. Rate them as 1. No. I...
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.
McKendree Village in Hermitage, Davidson County, Tennessee is the place for active seniors to enjoy their time in life. Our assisted living community is located conveniently off Highway 70 and just minutes from downtown Nashville. We are only ten minutes from the international airport. Whether...
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Overall a very positive experience. Positive things were the staff is extremely friendly and caring. They will visit your loved one in the hospital or rehabilitation facility before accepting them at...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Nashville area.
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The staff seems very nice and friendly .My mom likes the morning stretch's that they do on certain days. For the holiday they had someone to come in and sang for memory care family .That was very nice. My...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Victory StationIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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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.
Located just 15 minutes north of Nashville, American House Hendersonville is conveniently situated in one of the fastest growing communities in Tennessee. Quiet, tree-lined neighborhood streets wind through the low rolling hills surrounding the city's main thoroughfare. Known as the city by the...
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The facility is clean and cozy. The staff is very friendly and helpful. My in-laws were not too happy to have to move but they settled in quickly with the help of the staff and are now very happy there. We...
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.
Finding Your Best Senior LifeIt’s time to trade your stress and chores for a new, relaxed lifestyle. It’s time to have more social connection, fewer worries, more life-enriching activities, and less stress. That’s what you’ll find here, in our assisted living community offering exceptional...
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They have lots of activities for residence to participate in. The staff are very kind and caring. The room size for a single is large enough to hold a full size or queen size bed one nightstand, a dresser...
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.
Cardinal Landing Memory Care, located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has been thoughtfully designed to provide a therapeutic, warm, and welcoming environment with optimum security and safety. Our Memory Care allows a person experiencing memory loss to maintain a level of independence. Our residents...
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Photo of Traditions of Mill Creek
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55 Floor plans available
9.3
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My mom is now a very happy resident of Traditions of Mill Creek. We looked at many facilities in our surrounding area, and there are a lot of good places. However, Traditions is THE place for her. The time...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Located in Brentwood, Tennessee, Traditions of Mill Creek is the premier senior living community. Traditions specializes in independent living, assisted living, and memory care that allows adults to be themselves and experience a vital life at any age.
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66 Floor plans available
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Move in process was easy. They have been very accommodating. The staff I've been in contact with have all been great. super friendly. Facility is clean. Living space is great. Our personal transition has...
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.
Belmont Village of Green Hills, Tennessee is just south of Nashville (Music City, USA). The facility is close to hospitals and specialty physicians, places of worship, restaurants, parks, The Mall at Green Hills, and other noteworthy Nashville attractions. But there's so much going on at Belmont...
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The staff ask questions and go visit the place before putting you loved one there. Stone creek is wonderful!! The staff are so kind and loving with my dad. They have gone over and beyond to help my dad. I...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
As a part of Sinceri Senior Living, Hickory Hills is committed to providing families and residents with high-quality memory care services through our Meaningful Moments program. By getting to know each individual’s passions, interests, hobbies, and family, our staff provides moments of meaning to...
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We really like it here. The nursing care is great, any time of day. They take time to get to know the residents and genuinely care. They feel like family The price includes care and doesn't change as level...
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.
Creekside at Three Rivers Assisted Living opened in June of 2010. We are proud to have been voted 'BEST ASSISTED LIVING IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY' for the second consecutive year in a row. At Creekside at Three Rivers Assisted Living, we provide comfortable living areas, cozy parlors, an intimate...
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Amazing! I love Charter Senior Living!!! They are so good to all of the residents. [name removed], the director, takes excellent care of his workers and they take excellent care of the residents. I can't say...
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.
Charter Senior Living's Mission Statement is, "To Enhance the Human Spirit" and they live by that mantra. Their Bowling Green location offers independent and assisted living options, all on the ground floor, with private patios, exterior entrances and has a total of 129 individual apartments. The...
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Staff have been great to work with, overall they have assisted my mom with many daily tasks. Unfortunately when mom says she does not want to shower they don't push. They need to insist. Mom likes the food...
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.
Located in the beautiful, historic city of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Chandler Park Assisted Living Community is the perfect place to call home. Bowling Green is a bustling city, with lots of history, and lots to do. Home to the GM Corvette Assembly Plant and the National Corvette Museum, the...
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My mom was only there for two months before she passed, but based on the experience we had we would recommend Captstone Senior Living to other families.
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.
Enjoy the good life at Capstone of Station CampLife at Capstone of Station Camp starts with a vibrant, welcoming and warm environment that is coupled with exceptional, personalized and supportive care. Our exquisite neighborhood strives to provide each of our residents with personalized, tailored...
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Everyone is very nice and helpful. The drivers are wonderful helping people getting on and off the bus and van. They also help with all your purchases and/or bags. There is a monthly calendar of all trips....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Clarendale at Indian Lake is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food...
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Everyone is super friendly, helpful and attentive. Wonderful amenities and lots of different and decent sized rooms to fit different budgets and 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.
Mary, Queen of Angels is a faith-based Assisted Living Community guided by the values of service, compassion, and generosity. As a ministry of the Diocese of Nashville, we have proudly served residents since 2001.Located in the heart of Belle Meade, our community is set in the beautiful city of...
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They are great with my mom. She's happy and that all that matters! The place is not the nicest. Yet the staff is wonderful. I toured much nicer facilities and I would not put my worst enemy in those.
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.
Red Cedar Glen is a senior care community offering independent living and assisted living care services in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Hendersonville is a vibrant city just minutes from downtown Nashville. Named as one of the best ten cities for families by Family Circle Magazine, Hendersonville...
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Staff is find it just took a 2-3 weeks to get nursing staff and Admin on the same page and get in the routine on all his individual notes in his chart not skip some meds etc. Admin was not on same page but...
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.
Building Your Best LifeThe relaxed senior living lifestyle that you’ve always dreamed of is still in reach. In fact, it’s waiting for you at our warm, vibrant community just north of Nashville.We are an assisted living community in beautiful Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Our thriving town offers all...
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The staff is very helpful. The facilities are beautiful. We had a couple complaints about the food. And we had an issue for about a week where my mom couldn't use her bathroom so had to go to the staff...
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.
Enjoy life on picturesque Main Street in Hendersonville – the city by the lake. As one of the fastest growing communities in Tennessee, Hendersonville has opportunities for everyone. Northeast of Nashville and convenient to interstate 65, Main Street Senior Living is close to restaurants,...
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My sister-in-law was only at Providence Place for about 3 months. We love the place and the staff. Her health got worst and we had to move her into a nursing home.
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.
Providence Place Assisted Living is committed to bringing people together in a loving, nurturing environment. We are committed to providing our residents the highest quality of service available and doing that with the utmost care. Our staff is specially trained to meet the needs of those we...
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What we like the most about the community is the friendliness with the staff and the other residents. Yes, we would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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Could not ask for better experience. Great communication and food is good. I would absolutely recommend it to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
The Rutherford Assisted Living, a three story facility,opened in 2001. It was designed to provide residents with a superior living experience that is sensitive to their needs.Every detail was carefully planned from the wall finishes to the lighting and carpeting.The facility offers a Formal...
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Cost of memory care in Cato, TN

The average cost of senior living in Cato is $4,608 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Celina, TN with an average of $3,664 per month.

Memory care costs in Cato, TN, vs. nearby cities

Cato, TN
$4,608/mo
$3,775/mo

Memory care costs in Cato, TN, vs. state and national averages

Cato, TN
$4,608/mo
U.S. national average
$5,005/mo

Memory care costs in Cato, TN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,608/mo

Memory care costs in Cato, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,692/mo
Studio
$6,995/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,837/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,763/mo

Senior living costs in Cato 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: Cato, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCato, TNTennesseeU.S.
Memory Care$4,608/mo$4,417/mo$5,005/mo
Assisted Living$4,474/mo$4,323/mo$4,743/mo
Independent Living$3,872/mo$3,795/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Cato, TN:$4,608/mo
Tennessee:$4,417/mo
U.S.:$5,005/mo
Assisted Living
Cato, TN:$4,474/mo
Tennessee:$4,323/mo
U.S.:$4,743/mo
Independent Living
Cato, TN:$3,872/mo
Tennessee:$3,795/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Cato, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Cato 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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Memory care cost trends in Cato, TN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Cato 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
Cato, TN$5,370/mo$5,133/mo+4.6%
Tennessee$5,300/mo$5,199/mo+1.9%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Cato, TN
2024 average cost:$5,370/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$5,300/mo
2023 average cost:$5,199/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Cato

Recent reviews for memory care in Cato

Maple Cottage Assisted Living Transitions in Portland, TN

4.4
Overall we have been very pleased with our experience. We like that it's a smaller facility (20 residents), easier to talk with staff. However, there has been quite a bit of turnover in the year we have been with them. We have had three "in-charge " people in a year and the position is currently ...
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Cloverland Park in Brentwood, TN

4.3
Families should know that there is a high turnover rate at the executive level. Communicate by email to have a paper trail. The memory care staff is kind and caring, but not professional. Some of the white residents are racist to the Caregivers, and I wonder how long these workers will put up ...
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Grace Manor Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN

4.0
I have to say my favorite thing about this community is how well maintained and kept clean it is. Every time I go to visit it is completely spotless with a fresh smell throughout the building. My mom has had no complaints about the food and has really enjoyed participating in the many activities ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities. For example, at American House Hendersonville, the administrator and head nurse are described as being very attentive and caring towards residents, and they take their responsibilities seriously. At Cardinal ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a top priority in communities. At American House Lebanon, the community is described as always clean, while at Cardinal Landing Memory Care, the building is considered beautiful and bright. Some communities, like The Rutherford Memory Care, are u ...
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Individualized care for residents. Several reviews mention the personalized attention given to residents at their communities. For instance, at American House Hendersonville, the staff are accommodating to residents' needs and take the time to understand their individual preferences. At Stone Creek Memory Care, the staff reme ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities offer a variety of activities to keep residents engaged and active. For example, at Cardinal Landing Memory Care, residents participate in arts and crafts, kickball games, and trivia nights. At Harmony at Mt Juliet, they offer a cooking show and bingo games.
Comfortable and homelike atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the cozy and welcoming atmosphere at their communities. At Cardinal Landing Memory Care, the residents seem content and the staff are described as having endless patience and compassion. At Vitality Living Hendersonville, the hominess of the community ...
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Accessible and supportive communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with their loved ones and the staff at their communities. For instance, at Stone Creek Memory Care, the staff keep families informed of any changes or concerns. At Cloverland Park, the Cloverland Park community directors set regular meeti ...
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Cato review score based on 674 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 674 reviews of 101 Cato memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cato review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Cato review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Cato, TN101 facilities
8.6
Hartsville, TN9 facilities
8.8
Lafayette, TN9 facilities

Review subcategories for Cato memory care

When memory care 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 674 reviews of 101 Cato memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cato resident and family memory care 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.
Cato, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.0
Friendliness
3.8
4.1
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Cato memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cato memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cato, 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 Cato 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 Cato 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
63.7%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.5%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cato 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 Cato Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cato, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.2%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.7%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cato 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 Cato partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cato, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.1%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
39.2%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.5%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Cato 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 Cato communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cato, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
38.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cato 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 Cato offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cato, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.8%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.7%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.7%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.2%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
57.8%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
37.3%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.4%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Cato

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. 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 memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Cato protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Bungalows at Bowling Green, Morningside of Springfield and Vitality Living Hendersonville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cato, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 109 memory care facilities near Cato, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Cato, Tennessee are The Bungalows at Bowling Green and Vitality Living Hendersonville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 109 memory care facilities near you in Cato, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cato, 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 Cato, 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 Cato, Tennessee ranges from $525 to $14100. The average Memory Care cost in Cato, Tennessee is $4,608. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Cato, Tennessee typically starts at $525. 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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