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Nhc Place Sumner in Gallatin, TN

Nhc Place Sumner is an assisted living and memory care community in Gallatin, TN.

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140 Thorne Boulevard, Gallatin, TN 37066

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3.6 from 64 reviews
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Overall Review of Nhc Place Sumner

common 12 reviews mention this

Dining and food quality stand out

Restaurant-style dining and consistently praised food are major highlights for residents and families.

Multiple reviews describe the in-house dining experience positively, with families calling out the quality of meals and variety of choices. Residents and visitors also mention a dining room experience that feels closer to a restaurant than a cafeteria. A smaller set of reviews take issue with day-to-day food service reliability, citing supply issues and meals arriving without essentials like utensils.

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Care depends on communication

Several families report delays and breakdowns that made it hard to get timely help.

A recurring concern across multiple reviews is slow response times and communication gaps, including delayed call-light response and late pain medication. Some reviewers say staff did not follow through on promises, and that families had to push repeatedly to get basic needs handled. Even among positive reviews, the contrast is that others describe coordinated follow-up and responsive care when they needed it.

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Therapy and rehab support get mentioned

Residents in rehab often describe therapy support as a meaningful part of their recovery.

Several families mention physical therapy support and structured rehab during their loved one’s stay, including reported improvements in strength. A few reviews also describe speech and occupational therapy as part of the rehabilitation experience. There are also complaints from other reviewers about lack of progress or treatment mistakes, so outcomes appear to vary by person and situation.

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Cleanliness and appearance are common

Reviews frequently describe the building as clean and well-kept.

Many reviews praise the facility’s cleanliness and overall feel, including comments that it does not smell like typical disinfectant environments. Several also describe the setting positively, mentioning features like outdoor spaces and garden views from resident apartments. A small number of reviews focus instead on care failures, but still acknowledge the facility appearance in their criticism.

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Activities help residents stay engaged

Families often point to a schedule of activities that keeps residents busy.

Multiple reviews mention community-sponsored activities and resident programming, including religious services, game and music-style events, and organized daily activities. Others also describe fitness-related options such as chair-based exercise and balance-focused sessions. While these are cited as strengths, some reviews still emphasize that daily care support can be inconsistent.

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Features

Housing

  • 99 resident community capacity 99 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • 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
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • 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

  • Nashville International (18 miles away) Nashville International (18 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • 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
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

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

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Kucich Alison DO-Fairvue Primary Care (0.2 miles)
  • Sumner Medical Group (0.8 miles)
  • Fairvue Primary Care (1.1 miles)
  • Station Camp Children's Clinic (1.4 miles)
  • Tricare (4.7 miles)
  • Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (4.7 miles)
  • Middle Tennessee Nephrology (4.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Dosbros Fresh Mexican Grill (0.4 miles)
  • Double Dogs (0.5 miles)
  • Jersey Mike's (1.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
  • Whataburger (2.6 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (2.8 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (2.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
  • Perkins Drugs & Gift Shoppe (5.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (6 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.3 miles)
  • Ak Analytical Services (7.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Ncg Gallatin (1.1 miles)
  • Regal Streets of Indian Lake & IMAX (4.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Northfield Church (1.3 miles)
  • Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (4.3 miles)
  • Zion Upper Room Apostolic Faith Church (4.3 miles)
  • Crosspoint Church (4.4 miles)
  • Long Hollow Baptist Church (5.6 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church (6 miles)
  • The Movement Church (6.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Black Press Coffee Shop (2.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Black Press Coffee Shop (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Lyncoya Cafe (6.6 miles)
  • Black Press Coffee Shop (6.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Srhs Bankruptcy (5.1 miles)
  • Sumner Regional Medical Center (5.2 miles)
  • Vanderbilt Children's Endocrinology Hendersonville (5.3 miles)
  • Hendersonville Medical Center (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • Triple Creek Park (6.3 miles)
  • Bledsoe Creek State Park (8.5 miles)
  • Charlie Daniels Park (8.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.4 miles)

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