Senior Living in DeKalb County, Tennessee
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in DeKalb County
2 communities licensed by the state of Tennessee. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHC HealthCare, Smithville (Assisted Living) | Smithville | Assisted Living | 6 | NHC HEALTHCARE/SMITHVILLE, LLC |
| The Webb House Retirement Center | Smithville | Assisted Living | 53 | The Webb House Retirement Center, Inc |
Also in DeKalb County, from public records: 2 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Tennessee costs a median of $5,845 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Tennessee: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in DeKalb County
2 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiddlers Annex | Smithville | 9 | Cumberland Regional Development |
| Fiddlers Manor | Smithville | 19 | Cumberland Regional Development |
Nursing homes in DeKalb County
1 Medicare-certified nursing facility with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nhc Healthcare, Smithville (Skilled Nursing) | Smithville | ★★★☆☆ | 114 | For profit - Corporation |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.
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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.