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Nursing homes and assisted living in Memphis, Tennessee

Our directory lists 32 places to live with care in Memphis, Tennessee: 15 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid, 12 assisted living communities, and 5 residential care homes. 13 of the nursing homes are certified by Medicaid, and 4 have 4 or 5 stars in Medicare’s overall rating. All of them are in Shelby County.

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Memphis on the map of Tennessee. Each dot is a place with official data.

See only the 13 that accept Medicaid in Memphis

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Sorted by Medicare’s overall rating (when there is one) and by name. Phone numbers and addresses come from the official records: confirm them when you call. Where the data comes from.

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Home health agencies13Hospice providers5

Nearby cities

Germantown6 places · 6.8 miles awayBartlett7 places · 7.5 miles awayCordova6 places · 8.1 miles awayArlington1 place · 11 miles awayCollierville7 places · 12 miles awayMillington1 place · 15 miles awayGallaway1 place · 21 miles away

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes and assisted living communities are in Memphis?
Our directory lists 32 in Memphis, Tennessee: 15 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid and 17 state-licensed assisted living or residential care homes. The data comes from CMS and the state’s licensing records.
How many accept Medicaid in Memphis?
13 of the 15 nursing homes are certified by Medicaid. Being certified doesn’t guarantee an open Medicaid spot: ask when you call. How Medicaid works.
How much does a nursing home cost in Memphis?
Each place sets its own prices. As a reference, the median cost of a nursing home in Tennessee is $310 a day for a semi-private room (about $9,429 a month), and assisted living is $5,845 a month, according to CareScout 2025. Costs in Tennessee.
Are there places with Spanish-speaking staff in Memphis?
No place in Memphis has told us yet whether its staff speaks Spanish. Ask when you call: it’s on the list of questions on every listing.
What’s the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home provides nursing and personal care for people who need a lot of help or are recovering after a hospital stay. Assisted living is housing with help bathing, dressing and taking medications, for people who don’t need nursing care around the clock. Types of care, explained.

Family guide to Tennessee: what care settings are called there and how Medicaid helps. Questions about Medicaid, Medicare or a license? Who to call in Tennessee.

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