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Kennington Pointe in Memphis, TN

Kennington Pointe is an assisted living community in Memphis, TN.

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Kennington Pointe in Memphis, TN

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6301 Village Grove Drive, Memphis, TN 38115

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4.3 from 38 reviews
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Overall Review of Kennington Pointe

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff make the move smoother

Management and staff responsiveness are repeatedly described by residents and families.

Many reviewers highlight hands-on support from the office and property management, describing knowledgeable answers, a smooth move-in process, and staff who go above and beyond. Several also praise how quickly issues get handled when something comes up, including maintenance requests. A few reviews single out specific people by name as being especially helpful during the transition and daily life.

common 5 reviews mention this

Safety and security come up often

Residents describe a safer feeling, even as some request stronger security.

Some reviewers say they feel safe and secure, and one mentions it as one of the safer complexes in Memphis. Others describe the area as safe and point to gated/secured access. At least one resident raises a security concern after vehicle break-ins and asks for more nighttime patrols around the building.

common 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and upkeep are key

Clean property maintenance is a consistent part of the feedback.

Multiple reviews describe the property as clean and well run, including good unit upkeep. Several also comment that buildings are quiet and kept in good condition. One reviewer, however, reports hallway carpet odors and another reports a long-running repair problem, which adds friction to the otherwise positive upkeep picture.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Maintenance and repair gaps worry some

A couple of reviews mention unresolved maintenance issues that took too long.

While many residents describe fast attention to maintenance, there are also complaints about issues not being repaired. One reviewer says a stove was broken for an extended period, and another describes carpet cleaning problems they noticed in shared areas. These comments stand out because they point to delays beyond what other reviewers describe.

common 3 reviews mention this

A 55-and-up community feel

The community is described as geared toward older adults.

At least one review explicitly frames it as good for age 55 and up, and another ties the property to safety priorities for seniors. A separate review also mentions walking a dog and enjoying neighbor interactions in day-to-day life. Overall, the age-focused positioning shows up in how residents describe both comfort and community fit.

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Features

Housing

  • 146 resident community capacity 146 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

  • Memphis International (7 miles away) Memphis International (7 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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

Pharmacies

  • Good Shepherd Health Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (2.2 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.4 miles)
  • Blues City Brewery (2.6 miles)
  • Olive Garden (2.7 miles)
  • Salsa Mexican Restaurant (3.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Emmanuel United Methodist Church (2.2 miles)
  • White Station Church of Christ (4.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Tabor Orthopedics (3.1 miles)
  • Kirby Medical Center (3.1 miles)
  • Memphis Eye Care Association (3.2 miles)
  • Shea Center For Ears Hearing & Balance (3.3 miles)
  • Mid-South Retina Associates (3.3 miles)
  • Rheumatology Specialty Clinc (3.3 miles)
  • Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Associates (3.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Saint Francis Hospital (3.1 miles)
  • Methodist Healthcare Employee Assistance Program (4.8 miles)
  • Methodist Surgery Center (4.9 miles)
  • Lebonheur Outpatient Center-East (5.6 miles)

Transportation

  • BNSF Railyard (3.3 miles)
  • BNSF Intermodal Facility (3.4 miles)
  • Memphis Air Traffic Control Center (5.9 miles)
  • FedEx Hangar 26 (6.2 miles)
  • FedEx AOC (6.3 miles)

Parks

  • Sea Isle Neighborhood (3.6 miles)
  • Cameron Brown Park (5.4 miles)
  • Audubon Park (5.8 miles)
  • Shelby Farms Park (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Java Cafe (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)

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