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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

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.

  1. 1

    The Groves at Oak Ridge

    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. 2

    Patriot Assisted Living

    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. 3

    The Glen at Oak Ridge

    4.7 (83 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 96 units

  4. 4

    Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge

    4.6 (101 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 62 units

  5. 5

    Alexander Guest House

    4.5 (12 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 74 units

  6. 6

    The Courtyards Senior Living

    4.1 (21 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 50 units

  7. 7

    NHC HealthCare

    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. 8

    Diversicare Of Oak Ridge

    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.

CityCommunitiesRating
Knoxville14.8 mi684.4 / 5
Maryville25.6 mi244.4 / 5

All of Tennessee: Senior Living in Tennessee. Closer to home? Compare senior living near you, sorted by distance.

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.

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Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Oak Ridge ask about.

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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.