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Assisted Living in Ooltewah, Tennessee

There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Ooltewah, Tennessee. This includes 4 facilities in Ooltewah and 15 nearby. The daily costs of assisted living in Tennessee range from $43 up to $187, with a median expenditure running approximately $116. The monthly cost averages roughly $3,465 and ranges between $1,300 and $5,600. Yearly, the median cost is about $41,580, which is below the national average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Ooltewah generally ranges from as little as $1,500 per month up to $5,750 per month. The median cost is around $3,450 per month, or about $41,400 per year.




SeniorScore™ for Ooltewah, Tennessee



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Ooltewah scores higher than the Tennessee average of 72.
  • Ooltewah scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Skyridge Medical Center).
  • There are 49 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Regency Senior Living, Life Care Center of Ooltewah, and Greenbriar Cove.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 76.3, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 243 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (26% of residents).
  • There are 32 golf courses in or around the city, including Honors Course, The, Eagle Bluff Golf Club, and Bear Trace At Harrison Bay State Park.
  • There are 10 parks near the city center, including Enterprise South Nature Park, Veteran\'s Memorial Park, and Imagination Station.
  • There are 98 churches in or near the city, including Eastwood Baptist Church, Christ Way Community Church, and Gracebridge: A Church of Christ.
  • There are 19 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 106 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 9 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 23 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.13% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.86% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 9.13%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Tennessee has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $84,147, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $65,529, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $31,045, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $41,400 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $88,983 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $18,200 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $41,184 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 7.04%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Ooltewah receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Ooltewah has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • Ooltewah has a sparse population density of 438.7 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Ooltewah have an average daily commute time.
  • The city has a low public transportation ridership.
  • Ooltewah has an average public school quality ranking.
  • The city has an average public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 88.48%.

Ooltewah is a small city in Hamilton County, Tennessee. It is included in the Chattanooga metropolitan area. The surrounding metropolitan area is home to 295,249 inhabitants, but there are 32,244 living inside the city. Approximately 26% of the local populace are over 55.

The SeniorScore™ for Ooltewah is 72. The city has a mean per capita income of $31,000 and a mean household income is $66,000 (the Tennessee state average is $39,000). The average home price in Ooltewah is $288,000, which is higher than the Tennessee average of $163,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 7.04%.

Ooltewah has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The area gets very large amounts of rainfall each year. Ooltewah has poor air quality ratings in comparison to similarly-sized cities.

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
What is the cost of assisted living in the state of Tennessee?

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With a range between about $43 and $187 daily, the median price of assisted living in Tennessee is about $3,465 monthly.

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What does assisted living cost in Ooltewah?

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Assisted living in Ooltewah, Tennessee costs about $3,450 on a monthly basis, or $41,400 yearly. The per-month range of costs can be between $1,500 and $5,750.

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What is included with assisted living?

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Assisted living can be offered in either private or shared rooms. Services typically include social programs, basic medical care, toileting assistance, wellness programs, and transportation assitance.

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Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Ooltewah?

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The following assisted living facilities in Ooltewah take Medicaid: NHC Healthcare Rossville, Life Care Center of Ooltewah, Life Care Center of Collegedale, NHC Healthcare - Sequatchie, and Life Care Center of Hixson.

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How many seniors live in Ooltewah?

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Though the city includes 32,244 people, the surrounding metro area includes a total population of 325,820. Residents who are over 55 compose approximately 26% of the total population.

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