Care Homes for Dementia in Monteagle, TN
Dementia Care Facilities in Monteagle, TN
Who are you searching for?
AlzheimersNet is your comprehensive guide to memory care in Monteagle, TN. Memory care facilities provide housing and care for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Memory care empowers seniors who have memory loss to stay as active and engaged as possible, while living in a dignified, comfortable and supervised setting. Our local Senior Living Advisors are expert in dementia care in Monteagle, TN and surrounding areas. After an initial assessment, your advisor will prepare a list of memory care facilities that most closely match your loved one's unique imperatives for care and living preferences, as well as your family's budget.
Memory Care Costs in Monteagle, TN
Price varies widely depending on location, care required, size of the resident's living space and the level of luxury at the community. The price of memory care in Monteagle ranges from $ to $ per month, with an average cost of $.
Cities near Monteagle, TN offering memory care options
Facts about Monteagle
Monteagle is a town in Franklin, Grundy, and Marion counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee, in the Cumberland Plateau region of the southeastern part of the state. The population was 1,238 at the 2000 census – 804 of the town’s 1,238 residents (64.9%) lived in Grundy County, 428 (34.6%) in Marion County, and 6 (0.5%) in Franklin County. The population at the 2010 census was 1,192.The Marion County portion of Monteagle is part of the Chattanooga-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Franklin County portion is part of the Tullahoma, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area.Monteagle is most famous for the treacherous stretch of Interstate 24 that passes through the town. It is here that the highway passes over what is colloquially referred to as “The Monteagle” or “Monteagle Mountain”, a section of the southern Cumberland Plateau which is a major landmark on the road between Chattanooga and Nashville. The interstate regularly shuts down in inclement weather, routing traffic onto U.S. Route 41. In the Jerry Reed song “The Legend”, which is the opening track in the film Smokey and the Bandit, Reed tells the story of the Bandit miraculously surviving brake failure on the “Monteagle Grade.” There is also a song called “Monteagle Mountain” by Johnny Cash on the album Boom Chicka Boom.The town is home to the Monteagle Sunday School Assembly. The Highlander Folk School, long involved in the labor and civil rights movements, was located here from 1932 to 1961. Rosa Parks attended workshops there shortly before the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Nearby communities in other cities
If you represent a community listed above and would like to claim your listing, please contact us.
Closest metro areas
Most options in Tennessee
Most nearby options
For Memory Care options
Please fill out the form to get Alzheimer's and dementia care information:
Alzheimer’s Newsletter
Get the latest tips, news, and advice on Alzheimer’s prevention, treatment, stages and resources.