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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mercer, TN
Assisted living costs in Mercer average about $4,023 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 16 communities in Mercer. Our detailed directory has 89 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Jackson, Bolivar and Stanton.
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31 reviews
They are short handed all of the time. They do not have the time to give you the attention you may need. Solstice is not right for us, but might be for someone else.
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.
Wellington Manor Jackson is located in the quiet suburb of Jackson, Tennessee. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with well-appointed apartments and lots of opportunities for fun and activity. The well-manicured grounds also feature a secure outdoor courtyard, paved walking paths, and...
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8.9
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13 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Charter Senior Living of Jackson. Overall, things at this facility have been very good to great. Communication with the family has been good, but there is always room...
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.
At Charter Senior Living of Jackson, we offer the warmth of home, exceptional services and truly inspiring support. Whether it is assistance with personal care such as dressing, bathing or medication oversight or ensuring each resident enjoys an active, fun-filled day, we help residents gain a...
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8.0
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1 review
I can't say enough about the great care my husband has received at Sugar Creek. The staff provide great care with a genuine dose of love. Service & cake with love is what they provide for resident.
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.
Home away from home . . . that's what residents will find at Sugar Creek Senior Living Community. Located in the heart of beautiful Brownsville, Tennessee, our facility offers assisted living with comfort, companionship and, of course, all the amenities of home. Here we cater to each resident so...
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8.0
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12 reviews
During this Covid season our visits with my Mom, mostly took place through a window in her bedroom or a window in the front lobby. My Mom suffered from dementia and any kind of change was difficult for her...
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.
Alexandria Place, assisted living by Americare, is located right here in Jackson, Tennessee. We offer a gracious lifestyle to area seniors seeking care outside the home. Our quiet setting is just minutes away from health care and shopping. Need an occasional helping hand? Don't want to live...
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7.8
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26 reviews
Most individuals in memory care at Brookdale show a gentleness toward the patients. They serve the meals in a respectful manner and seek to make it an enjoyable experience. Meal time is important for it...
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.
All the Comforts of HomeNo one should be forced to choose between quality care and a rich and full life, which is why you will love being a resident at our independent and assisted living community in Jackson, Tennessee. You can enjoy peace of mind knowing our team will always be available to...
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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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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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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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.
Cades Center Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Jackson, Tennessee. Our modern location sits in a private, park-like setting and provides you with a home-like feel. You'll find that our location is perfectly suited for those who want to be near medical facilities,...
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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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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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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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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My brother-in-law who is 90 has just come alive here. He is very social and enjoys being a part of the activities, he went to Prom Nite on Sat. with the other residents. He has settled in and likes his...
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 assisted living in Mercer, TN
The average cost of senior living in Mercer is $4,023 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hornsby, TN with an average of $3,078 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mercer, TN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mercer vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Mercer, TN by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Mercer over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mercer, TN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Mercer
Recent reviews for assisted living in Mercer
Regency Retirement Village - Jackson
5.0
My parents are doing so well here in the memory care. The staff makes sure that they take part in the activities, and join them in the dining room and my parents like the food. They have a very nice room together and I know that my parents are safe and that the memory care is well secured. My ...
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Brookdale Jackson Oaks
4.0
I would recommend to a friend. My mama is involved in many activities and has met so many nice people there.
Charter Senior Living of Jackson
4.8
My loved one is currently a resident at Charter Senior Living of Jackson. Overall, things at this facility have been very good to great. Communication with the family has been good, but there is always room for improvement with communication. I have and will continue to recommend this facility ...
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Mercer assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mercer assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mercer, 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 Mercer 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 Mercer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mercer, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Mercer 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 Mercer Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mercer, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.8%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mercer 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 Mercer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mercer, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.8%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
18.8%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.3%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Mercer 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 Mercer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mercer, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.8%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
6.3%
35.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mercer 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 Mercer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mercer, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.3%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.3%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mercer
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 Mercer protect seniors.
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Wellington Manor Jackson, Charter Senior Living of Jackson and Sugar Creek Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mercer, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
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