Assisted living in Chattanooga, TN

These are the 17 licensed assisted-living and memory-care communities in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Unlike nursing homes, assisted living has no federal or state star rating — so, to stay honest, we do not rank them and we do not invent a score. We list every community alphabetically, show what Tennessee licenses it for, and show its state inspection record where the state publishes one — saying so plainly where it doesn’t, because no record is not a clean record. No community pays to appear here.

Insights

How to read this: Tennessee publishes a per-community inspection record, so the badges below come from that file. “No violations on the state record” means the state looked and recorded nothing against this community — not that its record is empty. A community whose complaints were investigated and not substantiated belongs here: an allegation nobody substantiated is not a violation, and we will not badge it as one. It is a floor, not a quality score, and never a rating. Open each community to read what its record actually holds, then tour in person and ask the state ombudsman about complaints, which aren't always in the public file.

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Alexian Brothers Valley Residence
No findings published for this community42 licensed beds
1164 Mountain Creek Road, Chattanooga, TN
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American House Hamilton Place
No findings published for this community60 licensed beds
1502 Gunbarrel Road, Chattanooga, TN
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American House Shallowford
Findings on the state record113 licensed beds
7127 Lee Highway, Chattanooga, TN
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Assisted Living at Standifer Place
No findings published for this community74 licensed beds
2636 Walker Road, Chattanooga, TN
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Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga
No findings published for this community40 licensed beds
825 Runyan Drive, Chattanooga, TN
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Davis Home for the Aged III
No findings published for this community27 licensed beds
1106 Duncan Avenue, Chattanooga, TN
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Friendship Haven INC
No findings published for this community16 licensed beds
950 Dodson Avenue, Chattanooga, TN
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Hickory Valley Retirement Center
No findings published for this community15 licensed beds
6705 Ballard Drive, Chattanooga, TN
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Martin-Boyd Christian Home
No findings published for this community124 licensed beds
6845 Standifer Gap Road, Chattanooga, TN
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Morning Pointe of Chattanooga
No findings published for this community69 licensed beds
7620 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, TN
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Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford
No findings published for this community90 licensed beds
7719 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, TN
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Rockbridge Oaks
No findings published for this community74 licensed beds
6698 Palms Court, Chattanooga, TN
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Rose of Sharon's Senior Villa
No findings published for this community26 licensed beds
5410 Lee Avenue, Chattanooga, TN
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Signal Mountain Senior Living
Findings on the state record120 licensed beds
1005 Mountain Creek Road, Chattanooga, TN
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Southern Oaks Assisted Living
No findings published for this community28 licensed beds
7230 Lee HWY., Chattanooga, TN
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StoryPoint Chattanooga
No findings published for this community105 licensed beds
1148 Mountain Creek Road, Chattanooga, TN
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Storypoint Hixson North
No findings published for this community84 licensed beds
2143 Northpoint Boulevard, Chattanooga, TN

Keep looking: read the Tennessee state guides — assisted living and nursing homes — browse all assisted-living records by state, find the closest communities to your ZIP, or filter every facility by inspection record. Or see the ranked best nursing homes in Chattanooga, TN. Back to every Tennessee city.

How we order this list

We do not rank assisted living, because there is no federal star rating for it — the CMS five-star system covers nursing homes only, and assisted living is licensed and inspected by each state with no equivalent score. We could build a composite score out of capacity, memory-care beds and whatever enforcement data a state happens to publish, and put a number at the top of this page. We won’t: it would be our opinion wearing the costume of a government rating, and it would rank hardest on the states that publish least. So we list every licensed community alphabetically, show what the state licenses it for, and show its inspection record where the state publishes one.

Roughly two-thirds of states publish no bulk assisted-living inspection file at all. Where that is the case we say so on the community’s row rather than leaving a reassuring blank — an empty record is missing data, not a good record, and the difference matters most precisely where someone is about to make a decision.

No community pays to appear here. There is no sponsored placement, no paid listing, and no referral fee. The page carries ordinary Google display advertising, sold against the page and with no bearing on who is listed or in what order. Inspection records come straight from state licensing agencies.

Common questions

Does Medicaid pay here?

It depends on the state. Traditional Medicaid does not cover room and board in assisted living, but many states help pay for assisted-living services through a Medicaid waiver. Coverage and availability vary by community, so confirm directly. See our Medicaid and long-term care guide.

How current is this data?

Assisted-living inspection records are published by state licensing agencies and vary by state in how often they are updated. The absence of a violation does not guarantee the absence of problems, so always verify with the community and your state Long-Term Care Ombudsman.

What does the star rating mean?

There is no federal star rating for assisted living — the CMS five-star system covers nursing homes only. That is why we do not rank assisted-living communities, and instead show each community’s state licensing record so you can read it yourself.

Assisted-living inspection records are published by state licensing agencies and vary by state. The absence of a violation does not guarantee the absence of problems. Always verify with the community and your state Long-Term Care Ombudsman.