State cost ledger · updated 2026-07-17
Senior care costs in Tennessee
Published planning benchmarks for comparing care options. These figures are not provider quotes.
Home care$31/hour
Assisted living$5,845/month
Memory care 25% planning uplift$7,306/month
Nursing home semi-private room$9,429/month
City and metro benchmarks
- NashvilleState benchmark
Evidence record
Sources used for planning
- CareScout / Genworth: 2025 Cost of Care Survey Median Cost Data TablesAccessed 2026-07-19
- CareBudgetIQ: State-to-city planning derivationAccessed 2026-07-17
Planning questions
Are these provider quotes?
No. They are statewide 2025 medians for planning. Provider prices and included services vary.
Why is memory care labeled as an uplift?
The primary survey does not report a separate memory-care median. CareBudgetIQ applies a visible 25% planning uplift to assisted living rather than presenting it as reported source data.