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Assisted living costs in Hunter average about $4,673 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 16 communities in Hunter. Our detailed directory has 217 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brookdale Bristol
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22 Floor plans available
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9.9
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37 reviews
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5 star
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When we toured Brookdale Bristol it was so welcoming from staff and residents. He had many opportunities for different crafts, card games and much more entertainment. This community takes proud in caring for...
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.
Customized Care PlansMoving into an independent and assisted living community may not be a simple decision, but when you meet our friendly team here in Bristol, Virginia, you may find yourself quickly falling in love with the idea. Nestled on a scenic hill overlooking the city, you can admire...
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9.8
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Our mother lived at Brookdale Johnson City for 3 years until her passing in June, 2024. The staff provided caring support as her needs increased, and she was treated like family by her caregivers. We...
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.
Home Comfort, Community ConvenienceWhether are you just beginning to look for a community or you’ve already visited several, we think you will find that our charming assisted living and memory care community in Johnson City, Tennessee stands out from the rest. As soon as you set foot through the...
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9.4
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32 reviews
9.4
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Loved the place from the first time we walked in. From the friendly management to staff. Everyone always has a smile on their face. Very clean place too. We’re so happy this is were we placed our uncle.
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 Johnson City area.
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9.2
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11 reviews
9.2
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11 reviews
5 star
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9%
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Other than the food, we have been incredibly pleased with everything. My favorite part is the staff. They are friendly and responsive. They have been very helpful through all of the ups and down. The...
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.
Princeton Transitional Care provides a new home for skilled-nursing care and adds 60 assisted living apartments, 47 short-term skilled-nursing and rehab private suites. This state-of-the-art community features a streetscape with a chapel and theatre, library and media center, Blue Ridge market,...
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9.2
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14 reviews
9.2
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My mom moved into Christian Assisted Living in March 2024 after a very long search for a memory care. Mom is receiving excellent and loving care while we have continue relief that she is protected and...
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.
Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City is an assisted living and secure memory care community located on the south side of Johnson City, Tennessee. Christian Assisted Living consists of 18 secure memory care apartments and 51 assisted living apartments. Each apartment is ground level with a...
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9.0
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20 reviews
9.0
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20 reviews
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We are using American House Bristol for Memory Care for our loved one, so activities are not that important. The facility is under staffed, especially on the MC side. House keeping on the assisted living...
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 Bristol area.
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8.8
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12 reviews
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I 'm not sure about some of the things like cost (I think her insurance pays this. I am not sure how many activities she participates in. She seems to enjoy the meals. But she wants to go home. The...
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.
Dominion Senior Living is an assisted living community that is located in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee. Here you can sit outside and enjoy the beautiful scenery and views of the mountains. Dominion Senior Living is committed in helping our seniors with their spiritual, emotional,...
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18 reviews
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They have great staff and God's answered our prayers for a temporary safe haven and place to heal for our loved one. We would recommend The Courtyards at Johnson City to other families who may need a place...
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.
The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeview 1 offer senior living at its very best. Located in picturesque Johnson City Tennessee, The Courtyards is a great place to call home when your loved one can no longer live on his or her own. You can rest assured that your loved one is well cared for in...
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44 Floor plans available
8.2
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15 reviews
8.2
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15 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
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3 star
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This place is so homey and clean! The staff is very sweet and mom is very happy. The food is great that she gets and I know she is getting great care. Each time I visit mom says I like this here -...
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.
Dominion Senior Living is an assisted living community located in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee conveniently off Volunteer Parkway and is easily accessible to counties in Tennessee and North Carolina, alike. Though we are simple to locate, our campus maintains the feel of being nestled away...
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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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We lived at one time at a different independent living place which we did like move to abundant the apartments are large we have 1200sq feet bath and half washier and dryer full kitchen excellent place to...
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.
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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.
Photo of The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Meadows
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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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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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: 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, 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.
1. Great location, middle of Johnson City and close to VA & Hospital, Shopping,Restaurants2. Outstanding Activity Programs in and outside, very community involved3. Wonderful food, mostly cooked from scratch4. RN & LPN on Staff5. Beautiful Spa, Beauty/Barber Ship, Manicure & Pedicure...

Cost of assisted living in Hunter, TN

The average cost of senior living in Hunter is $4,673 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rogersville, TN with an average of $3,691 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hunter, TN vs. nearby cities

Hunter, TN
$4,673/mo
$4,548/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hunter, TN vs. the state and national average

Hunter, TN
$4,673/mo
U.S. national average
$4,735/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hunter vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,673/mo
$4,673/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Hunter, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,979/mo
Studio
$4,808/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,666/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,194/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,200/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Hunter over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hunter, TN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Hunter.

What families are saying about assisted living in Hunter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hunter

Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon

5.0
5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work. Also observed other staff interaction with patients and it was always pleasant and ...
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The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens

3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN

4.0
I would recommend it. Of the facilities in our area, this one is the best value for the money. I picked it because it is a clean, updated facility, all on one level. They have suites with doors open to a courtyard. The staff is friendly and helpful. They allow residents to have meals in their ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kind and attentive nature of the staff in the communities, helping residents feel welcome and cared for. At American House Johnson City, families appreciate the friendly interaction between residents and staff, resulting in a family like atmosphere. At Brookdale Johns ...
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Variety of activities and events. Activities are a significant factor in residents' satisfaction, with communities offering a range of activities and outings to keep residents engaged and socially active. For example, at Brookdale Bristol, residents enjoy weekly outings to museums and plays, as well as daily activities like pu ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Residents value the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, with communities ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment. At American House Bristol, families mention the spacious and bright rooms, while at Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living, residents enjoy the clean ...
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Meals with dietary accommodations. Quality meals and dietary accommodations are essential for residents, and communities take pride in providing nutritious and delicious options. At The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens, residents share their appreciation for the improvement in meal quality and the addition of healthier ...
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24/7 care and assistance. Round-the-clock care and assistance are fundamental for the well-being of residents, particularly those with complex health needs. At Brookdale Johnson City, residents and their families express satisfaction with the attentiveness and responsiveness of the staff, providing peace of mind for al ...
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Strong community support. Strong community support is crucial for residents' happiness and engagement, and communities provide opportunities for residents to form friendships and connections. At Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City, families and residents alike praise the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, which help ...
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Hunter review score based on 117 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 117 reviews of 16 Hunter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hunter 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

Hunter review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Hunter 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 117 reviews of 16 Hunter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hunter 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.
Hunter, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Hunter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hunter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hunter, 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 Hunter 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 Hunter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hunter, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.8%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hunter 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 Hunter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hunter, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.8%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hunter 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 Hunter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hunter, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Hunter 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 Hunter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hunter, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hunter 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 Hunter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hunter, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
68.8%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56.3%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
43.8%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.8%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hunter

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Tennessee assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Hunter protect seniors.

Learn about Tennessee Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Johnson City and Brookdale Colonial Heights are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Hunter, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 16 assisted living facilities near Hunter, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Hunter, Tennessee is Brookdale Johnson City. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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