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Assisted Living Communities in Athens, Tennessee

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Athens, TN below include 24 Assisted Living facilities with...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Athens, TN and Nearby Cities

Cleveland

$4,400

US

$4,000

Athens

$3,855

Kingston

$3,072

Loudon

$2,428

Paying for Assisted Living in Athens

Assisted Living costs in Athens start around $3,855 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Athens and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Athens

Public financing is available for assisted care living facilities in Athens through the state’s Medicaid CHOICES program. The amount covered is 80 percent of the maximum personal needs allowance. CHOICES set the personal needs allowance at 300 percent of the Federal Supplemental Security Income rate. Family supplementation is permitted in order to pay for a private room.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Tennessee page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Tennessee page.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Athens

Athens and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Athens, please visit our Assisted Living in Tennessee page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Athens

Athens-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Tennessee are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Tennessee page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Review of TerraBella Athens

I toured TerraBella Athens. What I liked about it was that it was just very friendly and caring and professional. The rooms look very fine, very adequate, and very clean, and have a good...

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Robert

I visited this facility

Review of TerraBella Athens

We toured TerraBella Athens. It was very nice. I was well received and got to meet several of the staff. The facility was beautiful. The rooms were very nice. I got to see one of the rooms, and it...

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Robert

I visited this facility

Review of Dominion of Athens

I toured the Dominion of Athen. The staff was wonderful. The facility looks very nice. They're very well-kept. They were very modern and they're very homey.

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