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Assisted living costs in Isham average about $3,768 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 38 communities in Isham. Our detailed directory has 478 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 The Flats of Norris
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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...
Photo of Generation Ctr of Middlesboro
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.
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 Laurel Village
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.
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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Beautiful facility with a band new exquisite wing adding 20 suites. Staff is wonderful, caring & attentive. I’ve had experience with other properties who look great in appearance and talk it up in the tour,...
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.
Autumn Care Assisted Living Autumn Care Assisted Living is an assisted living community taking care of seniors and is nestled among the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Knoxville, Tennessee. Our assisted living community has beautiful outdoor patio and garden areas that give our...
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 The Courtyards at Knoxville - The Gardens
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My aunt lives at The Courtyards in Knoxville. Every time I call and talk with her. She goes on about how amazing the food tastes. She says it's homecooked, always fresh and hot, and how amazing the staff is.
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.
We are a secured community that specializes in caring for those with dementia.  Our premises are safe and secure with keypads designed for safe entry and more importantly, safe exits.   We have private and semi-private rooms.  Our rooms are approximately 245 square feet...
Photo of The Courtyards at Knoxville - The Meadows
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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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Cost of assisted living in Isham, TN

The average cost of senior living in Isham is $3,768 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cumberland Gap, TN with an average of $3,397 per month.

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

Isham, TN
$3,768/mo
$3,552/mo
$3,634/mo

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

Isham, TN
$3,768/mo
U.S. national average
$4,672/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,768/mo
$3,826/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,317/mo
Studio
$3,949/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,666/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,115/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Isham over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Isham, 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 Isham.

What families are saying about assisted living in Isham

Recent reviews for assisted living in Isham

Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY

5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before. The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.

The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN

5.0
The Pointe has been a wonderful place for my parents! The staff don't turn over often and are very kind and loving with the residents. They truly care and keep us informed of anything going on. [name removed] (front desk) is wonderful. [name removed] (director) also great. [name removed] (PT) ...
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The Courtyards at Oak Ridge

5.0
They were so helpful when mother's health started going down. They really worked hard to help find ways we could take care of her and her stay there. The staff really took care of her they would talk to her and try to get her to eat when she wouldn't. They made her feel like they were part of ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and patient staff. Several reviews mention the kind and understanding nature of the staff at different communities. For example, at The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, the staff went above and beyond to help care for a resident and keep her feeling at home. At Wellington Manor Knoxville, the staff was praised for the ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Community activities were a highlight in many reviews, with residents and their families expressing appreciation for the variety of social events and opportunities for engagement. At Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge, residents enjoyed activities such as bowling and card games, while The Pointe ...
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Thoughtful communication and support. Families appreciated the clear and consistent communication from staff at their loved ones' communities. For instance, at The Groves at Oak Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care, the staff was praised for their responsiveness and keeping families informed. At The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, sta ...
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Personalized care and accommodations. Reviews highlighted the customized care and attention that residents received at different communities. For example, at BeeHive Homes of Powell, staff went above and beyond to cook a specific meal for a resident, while Windsor Ridge mentioned the facility's flexibility in accommodating indiv ...
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Professionally maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep were consistent themes in numerous reviews, with residents and their families praising the well-maintained interior spaces and gardens. At Fairfield Glade Assisted Living, the smaller size of the facility allowed for a homey feel, while The Pointe at Lifespring appreci ...
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Resident-focused care and community atmosphere. Many reviews emphasized the strong sense of community and care for residents at various facilities. For instance, at Wellington Manor Knoxville, families mentioned that the staff treated residents like family, while The Groves at Oak Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care highlighted the frie ...
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Isham review score based on 121 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 121 reviews of 34 Isham assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Isham 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

Isham review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Isham, TN34 facilities
8.4
Winfield, TN58 facilities
8.2
Oneida, TN65 facilities

Review subcategories for Isham 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 121 reviews of 34 Isham assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Isham 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.
Isham, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Isham assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Isham assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Isham, 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 Isham 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 Isham 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
47.1%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.1%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.8%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Isham 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 Isham Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Isham, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.5%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Isham 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 Isham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Isham, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
40.7%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.7%
15.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Isham 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 Isham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Isham, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Isham 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 Isham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Isham, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.4%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
47%
Dances
Dances
32.4%
30.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.8%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Isham

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 Isham protect seniors.

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