Chattanooga Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Chattanooga Assisted Living - Senior Care Options

Several years back, Forbes magazine named Chattanooga one of "America's Best Bang-For-The-Buck" cities. If you're a retiree looking for assisted living in Chattanooga, you'll certainly appreciate this bargain city.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Chattanooga's cost of living is 7% below the national average. In Chattanooga, the average cost of a one-bedroom in an assisted living facility is $2,500 a month, according to a recent survey by Genworth Financial. The average cost for a private room in a nursing home is $210 a day; the average for a semi-private room is $185.

Within Tennessee's Department of Health, the Division of Health Care Facilities is responsible for licensing, regulating and inspecting assisted living facilities and other senior care options like nursing homes.

Some of Chattanooga's attractions include the Tennessee Aquarium, the Chattanooga Choo Choo Hotel, the Creative Discovery Museum, the Hunter Museum of American Art, and International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum. Also, the Tennessee Riverwalk provides residents 13 miles of pedestrian trails. For the arts-minded, check out the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera, the Chattanooga Theatre Centre, the Mainstage, the Circle Theater, and the Youth Theater. Be sure to spend time at the Chattanooga History Center to learn about the city's storied past from the Cherokee Indians to the Civil War to industrialization.

Seniors looking to socialize with other seniors can head over to the Eastgate Senior Activity Center. There you'll find activities such as billiards, table tennis, knitting, arts & crafts, a walking club, fitness center, computer lab, and other programs. They have even conduct field trips and educational classes.

The Parks & Facilities Division maintains over 4,000 acres of park and green spaces throughout the city. There are 70 public parks, 16 recreation centers, 2 public golf courses, 4 public swimming pools, 20 local battlefields and over 70 tennis courts.

To expand your search for Chattanooga assisted living, click on the blue link at the bottom. You can also search in nearby cities like Cleveland and Columbia using the "Local Senior Care" search on the right. If you have questions, send us a note using the contact field at the top.

Chattanooga Senior Care: Quick Facts

Assisted living (state avg, monthly)$3,300
Nursing home, semi-private (monthly)$5,480
Nursing home, private room (monthly)$5,820
In-home homemaker (monthly)$3,150
In-home health aide (monthly)$3,290
Adult day care (monthly)$1,190

Only 2 ccrc options are listed directly in Chattanooga, so we have added nearby communities within about 120 miles.

The Terrace at Mountain Creek

The Terrace at Mountain Creek

1005 Mountain Creek Road
Chattanooga, TN 37405

The Terrace at Mountain Creek is a unique independent, assisted living, mid-level memory and secure memory care community providing elegant yet affordable residential care for seniors in a warm, nurturing environment.

Life Care Center of Cleveland

Life Care Center of Cleveland

3530 Keith St Nw
Cleveland, TN 37311

Located next-door to the corporate headquarters for Life Care Centers of America, this facility has the distinct honor of being the first facility in the Life Care family. Opening in 1970, Life Care Center of Cleveland...

The Preserve at Fairfield Glade

The Preserve at Fairfield Glade

100 Samaritan Way
Crossville, TN 38558

Good Samaritan Society - Fairfield Glade provides a full continuum of senior lifestyle options on the campus. Residents can choose from a variety of senior living services, including cottages and apartments, assisted...

Uplands Village

Uplands Village

86-A Church Drive
Pleasant Hill, TN 38578

Welcome to Uplands Village. Here, you will find yourself among people who have dedicated their lives to making the world a better place, and have chosen to carry into retirement living a deep sense of family. Uplands...

Regency Retirement Village

Regency Retirement Village

2004 Max Luther Dr Nw
Huntsville, AL 35810-3800

Regency Retirement Village is Alabama Senior living at its best. This "Campus of Care" includes licensed assisted-living, catered living in independent apartments and private skilled nursing.

Magnolia Trace

Magnolia Trace

One Clubhouse Avenue
Huntsville, AL 35802

Magnolia Trace, one of Alabama’s finest retirement communities, exemplifies the ideal that many seniors seek in modern, elegant retirement living. This refined senior living community sits on a 43-acre campus adjacent...

Village Park of Alpharetta

Village Park of Alpharetta

12300 Morris Road
Alpharetta, GA 30005

Next-Level Senior Living in Alpharetta that offers Bungalows, Cottages, Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Opening Spring of 2017 - located behind Avalon. Currently taking reservations!

Delmar Gardens Of Smyrna

Delmar Gardens Of Smyrna

404 King Springs Village Pkwy
Smyrna, GA 30082

Delmar Gardens of Smyrna is a luxury retirement community that combines elegance with affordability to offer you a carefree, independent living experience.

Lanier Village Estates

Lanier Village Estates

4000 Village View Drive
Gainesville, GA 30506

At Lanier Village Estates in Gainesville, GA, we combine the most desirable aspects of a Georgia retirement community with the grace and grandeur of a southern resort on our 107-acre campus. With so many amenities and...

Oak Bridge Terrace at Lanier Village Estates

Oak Bridge Terrace at Lanier Village Estates

4000 Village View Dr
Gainesville, GA 30506

Lanier Village Estates offers a sublime and stately 87-acre campus to its residents who seek to experience their retirement years in a community offering the grandeur and grace that is attributed to a southern...

The Cottages on Mountain Creek

The Cottages on Mountain Creek

347 Carpenter Drive
Sandy Springs, GA 30328

The Bright Path Programs are state-of-the art cognitive programs that utilizes Piaget’s Theory of cognitive development centering around the nature and development of human intelligence.

Canterbury Court

Canterbury Court

3750 Peachtree Road, Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319

Canterbury Court, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC), provides a quality residential environment (independent living) in which retired individuals, age 62 or older, may live as actively as they wish, secure...

The Terraces at Peachtree Hills Place Al

The Terraces at Peachtree Hills Place Al

229 Peachtree Hills Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA 30305

Located at the corner of Virginia Place and Peachtree Hills Avenue, Peachtree Hills Place is home and club in one magnificent setting. The community boasts abundant amenities with the focus on social connection,...

Ana's PHC Private Care Home

Ana's PHC Private Care Home

730 Tab Roberts Road
Lawrenceville, GA 30043

Our personal care homes, a personal care alternative to nursing homes and un-friendly assisted living facilities, have been operating in Lawrenceville (about 30 miles north of downtown Atlanta, Georgia) since 2002....

Pruitthealth - Virginia Park

Pruitthealth - Virginia Park

1000 Briarcliff Road
Atlanta, GA 30306

Welcome to Briarcliff Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center. Our dedicated and highly trained staff are able to provide specialized short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care in a compassionate,...

Village at Cook Springs

Village at Cook Springs

415 Cook Springs Road
Cook Springs, AL 35052

If your cherished memories or dreams include red barns, golden ponds, and a glistening panorama of color in autumn, there is a place where those dreams can come to life in a senior living community designed with you...

This summary also covers Apison, Chattanooga, Collegedale, East Ridge, Haletown, Hixson, Hixson, Jasper, Kimball, Lone Oak, Ooltewah, Ridgeside, Signal Mountain, South Pittsburg, Walden, Whiteside and all surrounding areas.