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8 Best Nursing Homes in Pigeon Forge, TN
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Pigeon Forge nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Pigeon Forge, TN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Pigeon Forge or another care type is right for you. Browse 8 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Pigeon Forge.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Downtown Knoxville, University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Fort Sanders.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Rocky Grove, Denton and Wilton Springs.
Nursing homes facilities near Pigeon Forge, TN
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9.7
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31 reviews
I would recommend this place if your loved one needs memory care. Pretty much everyone has memory problems. Might be frustrating for someone who does not have memory issues. There have been a lot of staffing...
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.
When in-home care isn't enough, choosing the right care for your loved one is important. Dominion Senior Living of Sevierville focuses on caring for the individual with programs that can be tailored specifically to your loved one's needs. We are committed to providing a secure environment that...
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8.9
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29 reviews
[name removed]is not only very welcoming but very sweet and encouraging. She's also knowledgeable and helpful in the transition of your loved ones to this facility. We found the facility to be excellent...
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.
Something for EveryoneWith custom care plans, beautiful accommodations, a fun-filled events calendar and a care team on campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week to make sure your every need is met, our assisted living and memory care community gives you all the freedom and independence you crave....
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Freedom Senior Living is 5 stars all the way around, the staff members treat the residents like family, they genuinely care about each and everyone of them. They go above and beyond to make them feel...
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
What We Do BestFamilies, residents, and staff members have told us there are three things that we do best. First, we establish life long relationships with families and residents. Second, we lift the burden of care giving from the shoulders of the family members making it possible for both the...
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Cost of nursing homes in Pigeon Forge, TN
The average cost of senior living in Pigeon Forge is $4,105 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rutledge, TN with an average of $3,082 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Pigeon Forge, TN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Pigeon Forge, TN by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Pigeon Forge over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Pigeon Forge
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pigeon Forge
Asbury Place Maryville
5.0
[name removed] was fabulous! [name removed] went beyond expectations. If I'd been placing my mom in an assisted living home, this would have been the one. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would definitely recommend Asbury Place Maryville to other families
South High Senior Living in Knoxville, TN
4.8
Although my mom wanted to live at home alone, she has come to enjoy life here. She has made friends: residents and staff. It's beautiful, clean, and the staff is wonderful. Great food and fun activities.
Freedom Senior Living in Sevierville, TN
5.0
My loved one adjusted very well. The community has been very well. The community as a whole has been good and is enjoyed by my loved one.
The communication has been great, they are responsive to email and phone calls.
The food smells and looks good the times I visit.
Pigeon Forge nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pigeon Forge nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pigeon Forge, 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 Pigeon Forge nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Pigeon Forge 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
60%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pigeon Forge nursing homes
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 Pigeon Forge Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pigeon Forge nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Pigeon Forge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pigeon Forge, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pigeon Forge nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Pigeon Forge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pigeon Forge, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pigeon Forge nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Pigeon Forge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pigeon Forge, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dominion Senior Living of Sevierville, Trinity Hills of Knoxville and The Pointe at Lifespring are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 8 nursing homes facilities near Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. See the full list.
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