Cost of Memory Care in Tennessee
The median cost in Tennessee is $4,200/month, based on 23 memory care providers we track in the state.
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$5,040 /month
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Cost range in Tennessee
25th percentile
$4,200
Median
$4,200
75th percentile
$6,200
Payment coverage in Tennessee
Providers accepting Medicaid
0
We haven't confirmed Medicaid acceptance for memory care providers in Tennessee yet.
Providers accepting Medicare
0
Medicare covers post-hospital skilled care in limited cases, not long-term residential care.
Frequently asked questions
How much does memory care cost in Tennessee?
The median cost in Tennessee is $4,200/month, based on 23 providers we track. Actual costs vary by community, room type, and level of care.
Does Medicaid pay for memory care in Tennessee?
Medicaid coverage for memory care in Tennessee depends on state-specific waivers. Most states cover personal care through HCBS waivers, though not usually room and board. Contact Tennessee Medicaid or providers directly to confirm coverage.
Does Medicare pay for memory care in Tennessee?
Medicare does not pay for the room and board cost of memory care in Tennessee or anywhere else. It will cover short-term skilled nursing or therapy after a qualifying hospital stay.
Are there VA benefits for memory care in Tennessee?
Yes. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid & Attendance, an additional monthly benefit of about $1,500 to $2,500 on top of the regular VA pension. Apply through a Veterans Service Officer (VSO) in Tennessee for free help.
What's the cheapest memory care option in Tennessee?
The lower-cost end of memory care in Tennessee runs around $4,200/month, typically for smaller communities, shared rooms, or lower-level care. Group homes and adult family homes often cost less than large communities.
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