Somerby Franklin offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, reflecting the premium experience it provides. The monthly cost for a one-bedroom apartment at Somerby is $4,895, which is higher than both the Williamson County average of $4,261 and the state average of $3,592. For those seeking a studio, Somerby Franklin's rate is $5,695, significantly surpassing Williamson County's $3,740 and Tennessee's $3,485. Additionally, the two-bedroom units are priced at $6,695 - a figure that exceeds both the county average of $5,019 and the state level of $3,962. These costs highlight Somerby Franklin's positioning as a premium living option in a vibrant community.
Floor plans
Somerby Franklin
Williamson County
Tennessee
1 Bedroom
$4,895
$4,261
$3,592
Studio
$5,695
$3,740
$3,485
2 Bedrooms
$6,695
$5,019
$3,962
Overall Review of Somerby Franklin
common46 reviews mention this
Staff care stands out
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are caring, friendly, and responsive.
Many reviews emphasize how welcoming the staff feels and how often caregivers or management check in, explain next steps, or help families feel supported. Several residents and family members also mention specific team members being professional, compassionate, and patient with questions. A smaller set of reviews disagree, describing communication breakdowns, low staffing, or follow-through issues that affected day-to-day support.
differentiator22 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining is a draw
Dining gets frequent praise as restaurant-style service with many meal options.
Dining is one of the most commonly discussed positives, with residents and visitors describing meals as excellent or comparable to a restaurant. Multiple reviews mention waitstaff service and the feel of having a dining experience rather than an institutional setup. Some reviews also flag inconsistencies, including comments about food declining over time, fewer choices, or meals that are hit-or-miss depending on the period.
common19 reviews mention this
Activities and lifestyle programming
Lifestyle programming is regularly cited as keeping residents engaged.
Several reviews highlight busy calendars and regular events, including structured activities and entertainment. Families also describe their loved ones participating more because programming is available at different care levels, with some reviews noting themed events or outings. A few reviews mention limits or changes when staffing or operations are strained, including comments that certain types of outings slowed or that activities were less consistent.
common14 reviews mention this
On-site health support
Residents describe day-to-day medical support through on-site coordination.
A number of reviews mention health support on-site, including nurse practitioner involvement and help coordinating care needs. Some residents also describe in-house therapy services like PT/OT and support for ongoing needs. Others raise concerns about care reliability and staffing coverage, with complaints tied to how quickly issues were addressed or how consistently services were delivered.
caveat17 reviews mention this
Price feels high for value
Multiple reviews say the community is expensive relative to the care and services delivered.
Several reviewers describe pricing as high and question whether the value matches what is promised, especially when services are perceived to decline. A few reviews tie concerns to specific service gaps such as housekeeping frequency, meal changes, or maintenance problems while rent increases. Others feel the price is justified by the experience, but the cost-to-service mismatch comes up often enough to be a recurring theme.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
3-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Small library
Swimming pool
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Nashville International (17 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Other religious services
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Franklin, Tennessee offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable lifestyle. With multiple pharmacies nearby, including Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy, accessing medications and healthcare supplies is easy. Additionally, there are several reputable physicians' offices in close proximity for regular check-ups and medical care. For dining options, there are familiar chains like Chick-Fil-A and Waffle House, as well as Nacho's Mexican Restaurant for those craving a taste of local cuisine. Nearby parks such as Pinkerton Park provide opportunities for leisurely walks or enjoying the outdoors. The presence of Starbucks cafes throughout the area allows for socializing or relaxing with a good cup of coffee. Overall, this part of Franklin provides a well-rounded community with essential services and conveniences for seniors looking to settle down in the area.
Restaurants
Nacho's Mexican Restaurant (0.2 miles)
Waffle House (0.4 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
Shake Shack (1.9 miles)
Culver's (2.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Franklin Family Pharmacy CBD Products (3.2 miles)
Physicians
Donelson Family Practice At Franklin (0.5 miles)
Sanctuary Functional Medicine (0.6 miles)
Tennessee Maternal Fetal Medicine (0.6 miles)
Center For Pelvic Health (0.6 miles)
Williamson Medical Center (0.7 miles)
Tennessee Oncology (0.7 miles)
Bone And Joint Institute (0.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Church of the City (1.2 miles)
St Philip Catholic Church (2.5 miles)
Fellowship Bible Church - Brentwood Campus (6 miles)
Somerby Franklin offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, reflecting the premium experience it provides. The monthly cost for a one-bedroom apartment at Somerby is $4,895, which is higher than both the Williamson County average of $4,261 and the state average of $3,592. For those seeking a studio, Somerby Franklin's rate is $5,695, significantly surpassing Williamson County's $3,740 and Tennessee's $3,485. Additionally, the two-bedroom units are priced at $6,695 - a figure that exceeds both the county average of $5,019 and the state level of $3,962. These costs highlight Somerby Franklin's positioning as a premium living option in a vibrant community.
The range of features offered by Somerby Franklin is designed to create a supportive and nurturing environment for residents facing the challenges of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that individuals receive constant monitoring, promoting safety and comfort at all times. Assistance with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--helps preserve dignity while addressing individual needs. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical management is seamless, while medication management specifically supports adherence to prescribed treatments. The dementia waiver allows for personalized care strategies tailored to the individual's cognitive level. Incontinence care and meal preparation address essential health and nutritional requirements, contributing to overall well-being. Furthermore, specialized memory care programming combined with mental wellness initiatives offers cognitive stimulation necessary for engagement and quality of life. Services such as physical therapy are crucial for maintaining mobility and strength, while transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, underscoring a holistic approach to health that accommodates each resident's unique journey through dementia care.
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The guide on holistic dementia care outlines the complexity of dementia and stresses the need for individualized caregiver strategies that include medical treatment, psychological support, and environmental adaptations, while emphasizing early detection, various therapeutic options, and caregiver support to enhance quality of life and maintain dignity.
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1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Small library
Swimming pool
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Nashville International (17 miles away)
Transportation & parking
24-hour supervision
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Wine tasting
English
Friendly, attentive staff and a warm, engaging community with active programming.
Understanding Dementia Through Its Seven Stages: A Comprehensive Look at Progression and Expectations
A Holistic Dementia Care Guide: Effective Strategies for Memory Support
Memory Care Pathways: A Holistic Guide to Dementia Support
