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Martin-Boyd Christian Home in Chattanooga, TN

Martin-Boyd Christian Home is an assisted living community in Chattanooga, TN.

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Martin-Boyd Christian Home in Chattanooga, TN

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom featuring a four-poster bed with patterned bedding and wood flooring.
  • Outdoors

    The entrance sign of the Martin-Boyd Christian Home, set amidst lush greenery.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom featuring a four-poster bed, warm lighting, and a comfortable seating area.
  • Living Room

    A cozy corner featuring a recliner and an ottoman by the window.
  • Building

    A brick building entrance under a blue, cloudy sky.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom featuring a wooden bed, decorative artwork, and warm lighting.
  • Recreation

    A cheerful group of individuals in wheelchairs enjoying a sunny day outdoors.

6845 Standifer Gap Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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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.

Floor plansMartin-Boyd Christian HomeHamilton CountyTennessee
Private$2,831$3,869$3,696

Overall Review of Martin-Boyd Christian Home

common 20 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.

common 5 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.

common 7 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.

caveat 3 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.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 124 resident community capacity 124 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Lovell (3 miles away) Lovell (3 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Parkridge Valley Adult & Senior Campus (0.8 miles)
  • Chattanooga Primary Care (0.8 miles)
  • Chattanooga Bariatrics (1.2 miles)
  • Vincent A Viscomi MD (1.2 miles)
  • Advanced Surgical Concepts (1.4 miles)
  • Raphael Dada Lanade (1.4 miles)
  • Raphlan Medical Associates (1.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Waffle House (0.9 miles)
  • Champys Fried Chicken (1 miles)
  • Drake's Chattanooga (1 miles)
  • Rain Thai Bistro (1 miles)
  • Krystal (1 miles)
  • Ruth's Chris Steak House (1.1 miles)
  • Arby's (1.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Lola Beans Coffee (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Designer Drugs (1.9 miles)
  • Moore & King Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • ""Walmart Stores"" (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Hamilton Place (1.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Atrium Imaging Center (1.8 miles)
  • Cleveland Imaging (2.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Ridgedale Baptist Church (2 miles)
  • New Covenant Fellowship Church (3.9 miles)
  • Christ United Methodist Church (3.9 miles)

Transportation

  • CHA employee lot (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • East Brainerd Heritage Park (3.3 miles)
  • Booker T Washington State Park (3.8 miles)
  • Imagination Station (4.9 miles)

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