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Martin-Boyd Christian Home Costs & Pricing
At Martin-Boyd Christian Home, the monthly cost for a private room is $2,831, which significantly undercuts both Hamilton County and the broader state of Tennessee. In comparison, the average cost in Hamilton County stands at $3,869, while statewide expenses are around $3,696. This notable difference highlights Martin-Boyd Christian Home's commitment to providing affordable accommodations without sacrificing quality care. Families seeking supportive living options will find this facility presents an attractive financial alternative within the local landscape.
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Martin-Boyd Christian Home
Hamilton County
Tennessee
Private
$2,831
$3,869
$3,696
Overall Review of Martin-Boyd Christian Home
common20 reviews mention this
Care staff earn strong trust
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, attentive, and easy to work with.
Many reviewers say the staff provides supportive, compassionate care and makes it feel easier for families to visit and ask questions. Several mention attentive help with day-to-day needs and responsiveness to concerns, including proactive check-ins and support with supplies. A few reviewers also describe feeling that residents are treated with dignity and that daily interactions stay consistent.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Daily activities and planned outings are a frequent reason families mention staying involved.
Reviews often highlight structured day-to-day activities, including opportunities to exercise and participate in enrichment events. Multiple residents are described as enjoying music programs, group gatherings, and scenic drives, along with weekly outings. Others also connect the on-campus schedule to being able to keep familiar routines over time.
common7 reviews mention this
Meals are a noticeable point
Dining stands out because families talk about regularly served, well-liked meals.
Several reviewers describe the food as delicious or very good, sometimes comparing it favorably to other experiences. Others mention the community’s approach to having meals handled by staff, including references to a full-time chef and routine meal service. One reviewer adds a more mixed note that the food was not great, but still not bad, and points out that residents can keep personal food in their rooms.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Some serious care concerns
A small number of reviews raise concerns about safety, communication, and follow-through.
A few low ratings describe serious problems involving medical care and resident supervision, including allegations around delayed escalation and inadequate response to visible issues. One reviewer also questions whether incident reporting was handled appropriately, while another describes a medication-related situation and interruptions during communication. These accounts stand out compared with the many positive reports of attentive care.
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Features
Housing
124 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Lovell (3 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Parkridge Valley Adult & Senior Campus (0.8 miles)
At Martin-Boyd Christian Home, the monthly cost for a private room is $2,831, which significantly undercuts both Hamilton County and the broader state of Tennessee. In comparison, the average cost in Hamilton County stands at $3,869, while statewide expenses are around $3,696. This notable difference highlights Martin-Boyd Christian Home's commitment to providing affordable accommodations without sacrificing quality care. Families seeking supportive living options will find this facility presents an attractive financial alternative within the local landscape.
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