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Feels Like Home in Memphis, TN

Feels Like Home is a senior community in Memphis, TN.

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Feels Like Home

1304 Kirby Parkway, Memphis, TN 38120

To contact a resident: (901) 832-9004

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

4.1 from 30 reviews
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Feels Like Home Costs & Pricing

Feels Like Home offers competitive pricing that is particularly attractive when compared to the average costs in Shelby County and across Tennessee. For semi-private accommodations, residents will find that the monthly rate of $2,500 significantly undercuts both the county average of $3,426 and the state average of $3,162. Similarly, for those seeking private rooms, Feels Like Home's price of $4,000 remains a strong value against Shelby County's average of $3,746 and Tennessee's state benchmark of $3,696. These pricing advantages underscore Feels Like Home's commitment to providing quality care at accessible rates while maintaining a welcoming environment for its residents.

Floor plansFeels Like HomeShelby CountyTennessee
Semi-Private$2,500$3,426$3,162
Private$4,000$3,746$3,696

Overall Review of Feels Like Home

common 14 reviews mention this

Staff feel experienced and helpful

Residents and families consistently describe staff as helpful and attentive.

Many reviewers say the staff is experienced, helpful, and caring, and they use phrases like “feel like home” and “cares about their residents.” Some families also mention staff trying to work with them during difficult situations and keeping residents comfortable and social. A few negative reviews also mention problems involving specific staff members, which suggests quality can vary depending on the situation and the care needs involved.

common 3 reviews mention this

On-site activities support daily life

On-site activities and social options show up often in reviews.

Several reviewers highlight on-site, hands-on activities such as devotional gatherings and a book club, along with exercise and game-style events. Others also describe added spaces and resources like a chapel, computer access, and a beauty shop, framing the community as engaged and structured. One reviewer also notes tradeoffs with dining during bad weather at the cottage setup, which may affect how smoothly daily routines come together for that specific housing style.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Dining gets mixed reactions

Dining is described as good at times, but meal support can be inconsistent.

Some residents and visitors say the food is good and that meals are part of day-to-day life. At the same time, at least one family member reports receiving an Ensure drink rather than a full meal when someone was hungry, describing it as hard to watch. Another review points to practical differences for cottage residents who may need to go outside to reach dining during bad weather, which can affect the experience depending on the floor plan.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Medication and care clarity raises concerns

Medication management and care capabilities are a recurring concern in reviews.

While some reviewers indicate the community can try to assist with different types of cases, multiple negative reviews question how medication needs are handled and whether promised support is delivered. Families describe situations involving medication not being given correctly, confusion about medication dispensing, and concerns about health care decisions made during care transitions. Another review also notes uncertainty about whether the facility should be considered assisted living versus something else, which ties into worries about what support is actually available for medical needs.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Private Private
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Transportation

  • Memphis International (9 miles away) Memphis International (9 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Memphis, Tennessee offers a convenient and diverse range of healthcare options, with specialized physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals located within close proximity. The area also provides a variety of dining choices, including Mexican cuisine, fast food restaurants, and more upscale dining options for those looking to explore different culinary experiences. Additionally, residents can enjoy the natural beauty of nearby parks like Shelby Farms Park and Cameron Brown Park for leisurely outdoor activities. Places of worship such as Emmanuel United Methodist Church provide a sense of community and spiritual support. Overall, this area presents a blend of healthcare services, dining options, recreational opportunities, and spiritual outlets that could be appealing for seniors looking for a well-rounded living environment in Memphis.

Physicians

  • OrthoSouth Briarcrest Office (1.1 miles)
  • Memphis Eye Care Association (1.1 miles)
  • Shea Center For Ears Hearing & Balance (1.1 miles)
  • Kirby Medical Center (1.2 miles)
  • Semmes-Murphey Clinic (1.2 miles)
  • Levy Dermatology (1.2 miles)
  • Adams Patterson Gynecology & Obstetrics (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • People's Custom Rx (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Salsa Mexican Restaurant (1.3 miles)
  • Las Tortugas Deli Mexicana (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Urban Fusion & Asian Bistro (2.4 miles)
  • Chicken Salad Chick (2.6 miles)
  • Rock'n Dough Pizza + Brew (2.7 miles)

Parks

  • Shelby Farms Park (1.8 miles)
  • Sea Isle Neighborhood (2.4 miles)
  • Cameron Brown Park (3.7 miles)
  • Audubon Park (4.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Saint Francis Hospital (1.8 miles)
  • Lebonheur Outpatient Center-East (1.9 miles)
  • Methodist Surgery Center (2 miles)
  • Methodist Healthcare Employee Assistance Program (3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Emmanuel United Methodist Church (2.1 miles)
  • White Station Church of Christ (3.6 miles)
  • Hope Presbyterian Church (3.6 miles)
  • Advent Presbyterian Church (5.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)

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