Best Senior Living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
8 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 8 senior living communities in Oak Ridge. Families rate them 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 470 public reviews.
- 8communities
- 4.3average rating, 8 rated
- 470family reviews read
- 0small homes, 10 or fewer

The Groves at Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
4.8(108)
Assisted Living

Patriot Assisted Living
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
5(16)
Assisted LivingMemory Care

The Glen at Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
4.7(83)
Assisted LivingMemory Care

Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
4.6(101)
Assisted LivingMemory Care

Alexander Guest House
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
4.5(12)
Assisted LivingMemory Care

The Courtyards Senior Living
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
4.1(21)
Assisted LivingMemory Care

NHC HealthCare
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
3.6(44)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Diversicare Of Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
3.3(85)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated senior living in Oak Ridge
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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4.8 (108 reviews)· Assisted Living· 94 units
The Groves at Oak Ridge is an assisted living community in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, holding a strong 4.8-star average from 107 Google reviews. Beyond the rating itself, no detailed review comments or amenity information…
- 2
5 (16 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 21 units
Patriot Assisted Living is a small, boutique memory care and assisted living community in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, owned by a registered nurse and holding a perfect 5.0 Google rating from 16 reviewers. While no written…
- 3
4.7 (83 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 96 units
- 4
Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge
4.6 (101 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 62 units
- 5
4.5 (12 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 74 units
- 6
4.1 (21 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 50 units
- 7
3.6 (44 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 128 units
Reviewers who used NHC HealthCare Oak Ridge for short-term rehab or long-term care consistently praise the nursing, therapy, and social work staff for compassion, attentiveness, and clear communication with families.…
- 8
3.3 (85 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 120 units
Reviews for Diversicare Of Oak Ridge are sharply divided, with some families praising a caring, attentive staff and a positive shift under new management, while others describe serious lapses in basic nursing care,…
What families say about senior living in Oak Ridge
Counted across the review summaries of 8 Oak Ridge communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 63%
- Activities and social life 63%
- Memory care 50%
- Food and dining 38%
- Value for money 38%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 50%
- Cost and billing 50%
- Building and upkeep 25%
- Staff attitude 13%
“The building is beautiful and grounds are meticulous. Upon entry, I was immediately greeted with joy and friendly smiles. The multiple floor plans are impressive and the apartments are just beautiful.”
“Love this place. I don't think there is any one better. Great staff and great residents. Come check us out and see for yourself .”
“They took amazing care of my Dad. Made him comfortable in his final days.<br>I appreciate everything they did for my Dad.. Would recommend.. they are awesome”
Senior Living in Oak Ridge: the figures
- •Of the 8 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 2 have 11 to 60, and 6 have more than 60.
- •Most common amenities: medication management (8), laundry service (8), 24-hour staff (8), gathering / activity spaces (8), housekeeping (8), dietary accommodations (8).
Senior Living near Oak Ridge
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville14.8 mi | 68 | 4.4 / 5 | 14.8 mi |
| Maryville25.6 mi | 24 | 4.4 / 5 | 25.6 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 10, 2026 from the 8 communities listed in Oak Ridge, 470 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Oak Ridge ask about.
- Home Care in Tennessee: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Senior Living in Oak Ridge: Common Questions
How many senior living communities are in Oak Ridge, Tennessee?
MyLivingChoice lists 8 senior living communities in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which senior living communities in Oak Ridge are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Patriot Assisted Living (5★, 16 ratings), The Groves at Oak Ridge (4.8★, 108 ratings), The Glen at Oak Ridge (4.7★, 83 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Oak Ridge?
Beyond senior living, Oak Ridge has assisted living (6 communities), memory care (5 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate senior living in Oak Ridge?
Families rate Oak Ridge senior living communities 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 470 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Oak Ridge senior living communities?
Across the review summaries of 8 Oak Ridge communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 63%), activities and social life (mentioned for 63%), memory care (mentioned for 50%). The most common concerns are communication with families (50%), cost and billing (50%), building and upkeep (25%).
Are there small senior living homes in Oak Ridge?
Of the 8 Oak Ridge communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 2 have 11 to 60, and 6 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.