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Assisted Living in Morristown, Tennessee

There are 16 assisted living facilities serving Morristown, Tennessee. This includes 4 facilities in Morristown and 12 nearby. The daily costs of assisted living in Tennessee range from $43 up to $187, with a median expenditure running around $116. The per month expense averages around $3,465 and ranges between $1,300 and $5,600. Annually, the mean cost is about $41,580, which is below the national average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Morristown ranges from as little as $2,418 per month to $3,615 per month. The average cost is $3,004 per month, or about $36,042 per year.




SeniorScore™ for Morristown, Tennessee



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Morristown scores lower than the Tennessee average of 72.
  • Morristown scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 4 hospitals within close range of the city, including Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association, Lakeway Regional Hospital, and Morristown-hamblen Hospital.
  • There are 10 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including The Heritage Center, Life Care Center of Morristown, and Brookdale Morristown.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 76.3, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 73 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very high property crime rate.
  • The area has a high violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
  • There are 21 golf courses in or around the city, including Country Club,The, Morristown Golf & Country Club, and Millstone Golf Club.
  • There are 6 parks near the city center, including Cherokee Park, Panther Creek State Park, and Greenlee Campground RV and Marine, LLC. May Springs.
  • There are 6 churches in or near the city, including Alpha Baptist Church Christian, Morristown Church of God, and First Church of God.
  • There are 8 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 59 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 5 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.39% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.54% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 9.13%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Tennessee has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $52,040, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $37,981, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $21,118, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $36,042 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $70,445 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $11,050 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $40,337 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 12.45%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
  • 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Morristown receives high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Morristown has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • Morristown has an average population density of 520.2 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Morristown have a short daily commute time.
  • Morristown has an average public school quality ranking.
  • The city has an average public school safety rating.
  • This city has a low graduation rate of 76.96%.

Morristown is a medium-sized city in Hamblen County, Tennessee. Though the encompassing statistical area contains 110,854 people, there are 50,515 residing in the city itself. The senior community makes up approximately 28% of the total population.

Morristown has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city's average household income is $38,000 ($21,000 per capita), in comparison to the average of $39,000 for the entire state of Tennessee. The average housing price in Morristown is $91,500, which is much less than the state average of $163,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of around 12.45%.

Morristown has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city receives high levels of rain annually. Morristown has a higher than average rate of crime and poor air quality ratings in comparison to similarly-sized cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Morristown, Tennessee



The Heritage Center - Morristown, TN

The Heritage Center

1026 Mcfarland St

Morristown, TN 37814

1-855-240-2530

5 Reviews  

The Heritage Center is a 197 unit senior housing community situated in Morristown, Tennessee. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with around 34,000 residents in the 37814 zip code. With a median per-household income of $40,219, it is ...

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Brookdale Morristown - Morristown, TN

Brookdale Morristown

2131 Walters Dr

Morristown, TN 37814

1-855-240-2530

Brookdale Morristown is located at 2131 Walters Dr in Morristown, Tennessee. It is a senior housing community serving individuals over the age of 55. The facility is in a largely middle income area, with a median family income ...

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Darby House - Jefferson City, TN

Darby House

249 E Broadway Blvd

Jefferson City, TN 37760

1-855-222-1541

Darby House is a senior care community located at 249 E Broadway Blvd in Jefferson City, Tennessee. With an average family income of $34,353, the community is in a largely low income area. It has an average population ...

13 miles away from Morristown, TN

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Chandler House - Jefferson City, TN

Chandler House

550 Deer View Way

Jefferson City, TN 37760

1-855-221-7955

Located at 550 Deer View Way, Chandler House is a senior housing community serving Jefferson City, Tennessee. The facility is in a predominantly low income area, with a median family income of $34,353. It has a medium-density population, ...

13 miles away from Morristown, TN

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Brookdale Newport - Newport, TN

Brookdale Newport

375 Hedrick Dr

Newport, TN 37821

1-855-221-7955

Located at 375 Hedrick Dr in Newport, Tennessee, Brookdale Newport is a senior housing community serving people 55 and over. With around 24,000 residents in the 37821 zip code, the neighboring area has a dense population. It is ...

18 miles away from Morristown, TN

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Mountain Visions - Mosheim, TN

Mountain Visions

15 Main St

Mosheim, TN 37818

1-855-241-4685

Located at 15 Main St, Mountain Visions is a senior care community serving Mosheim, Tennessee. With an average household income of $36,103, the community is in a generally middle income area. It is sparsely populated, with about 6,000 ...

19 miles away from Morristown, TN

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Morning Pointe of Greeneville - Greeneville, TN

Morning Pointe of Greeneville

324 Mount Bethel Rd

Greeneville, TN 37745

1-855-222-1541

1 Review  

Morning Pointe of Greeneville is a senior housing community located at 324 Mount Bethel Rd in Greeneville, Tennessee. The encompassing area has an average population density, with approximately 19,000 individuals living in the 37745 zip code. With an ...

27 miles away from Morristown, TN

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Brookdale Sevierville - Sevierville, TN

Brookdale Sevierville

1020 Middle Creek Rd

Sevierville, TN 37862

1-855-229-7494

Brookdale Sevierville is located at 1020 Middle Creek Rd in Sevierville, Tennessee. It is a senior housing community serving people 55 and up. With around 22,000 individuals residing in the 37862 zip code, the surrounding area has a ...

28 miles away from Morristown, TN

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Brookdale Greeneville - Greeneville, TN

Brookdale Greeneville

155 Serral Dr

Greeneville, TN 37745

1-855-229-7494

Located at 155 Serral Dr in Greeneville, Tennessee, Brookdale Greeneville is a senior care community for those 55 and over. With an average per-household income of $36,005, the community is in a mostly middle income area. It has ...

29 miles away from Morristown, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much is assisted living in Tennessee?

Answer
The price of assisted living in Tennessee runs from around $1,300 to $5,600 monthly, with a median of roughly $3,465. By comparison, the national average is around $3,500 monthly.

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What does assisted living cost in Morristown?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in Morristown, Tennessee ranges between approximately $2,418 and $3,615 monthly. The average cost is approximately $3,004 monthly, or around $36,042 annually.

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What services are offered with assisted living?

Answer
The services administered in assisted living facilities usually include exercise activities, social activities, housekeeping help, regular health care, and incontinence care.

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Can I pay for assisted living in Morristown with Medicaid?

Answer
Life Care Center of Jefferson City, The Heritage Center, and Life Care Center of Morristown are accepting Medicaid for assisted living in Morristown.

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Are there many seniors in Morristown?

Answer
The city has a total population of 50,515, with 88,705 people in the surrounding area. The 55-and-over community represents approximately 28% of the overall population.

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