Tennessee · 3 cities · Updated 2026
Assisted Living in Tennessee
Tennessee families researching assisted living and memory care can compare dozens of licensed communities across major metros. Costs and Medicaid waiver availability vary — contact your Area Agency on Aging for current programs.
- Licensed community options statewide
- Free matching available in covered metros
- Compare costs before touring
Assisted Living by City in Tennessee
Tennessee Assisted Living FAQs
How much does assisted living cost in Tennessee?▾
Assisted living in Tennessee typically ranges from $3,500 to $5,500/month depending on city, care level, and room type. Memory care runs 20–35% higher.
Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Tennessee?▾
Many states offer HCBS waiver programs. Contact your Tennessee Area Agency on Aging to learn about current waiver availability and waitlists.
How do I find assisted living in Tennessee?▾
Browse our city guides below or use the free care matcher with your parent's zip code. We cover 3 major metros in Tennessee with costs, FAQs, and local matching.
What is the average assisted living cost in Tennessee?▾
Tennessee averages approximately $4,300/month for assisted living and $5,600/month for memory care. Urban metros typically cost more than rural areas.