Dandridge Tower is a senior community in Nashville, TN.
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Dandridge Tower in Nashville, TN
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431 Ocala Drive, Nashville, TN 37211
To contact a resident: (615) 832-2951
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents repeatedly describe the community as clean and well kept.
Multiple residents and family members say the building, apartments, and common areas are clean and well maintained. One person also highlights how tidy the community stays during events. A separate reviewer notes persistent odors and says the place is often dirty.
Many residents and families describe staff as welcoming and easy to work with.
Several reviews mention friendly, helpful staff and describe feeling welcomed by management, coordinators, and maintenance. Others call out specific staff members as kind, and a few note good communication and responsiveness day to day. A smaller set of reviews raises concerns about unprofessional care and incompetent staff.
Some residents report major maintenance and remodeling problems.
Reviews include complaints about poor parking, insect infestation, rodents, and other issues not being addressed during the time of stay. Others describe elevators being out for months and claim remodeling made conditions worse, including disruptive moves for a loved one. One reviewer also reports ongoing foul odors, reinforcing a theme of inconsistent upkeep.
Dining options are described as both limited and flexible.
One reviewer says lunch is the only meal served, framing dining as less appealing. Another review describes being able to make their own meals and joining the resident for meals, which suggests some residents have more flexibility than others experience.
A few reviews describe problems with nursing assistance and resident support.
One review claims residents were left for long periods without assistance from nurses and says medications were borrowed from other patients. Another reviewer describes a period after remodeling that they link to health troubles and mentions restrictions that affected family visiting. A different review also includes a complaint about incompetent staff.
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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Nashville International (6 miles away) Activities on-siteThis area of Nashville, Tennessee offers convenient access to a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, physicians, and hospitals within a few miles, residents have easy access to healthcare options. Additionally, there are several dining options ranging from fast food to sit-down restaurants, as well as cafes for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. The proximity to parks provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For entertainment, there are theaters nearby for catching a movie. Transportation options are also available with the Nashville International Airport only a short distance away. Overall, this neighborhood offers a mix of convenience and leisure activities suitable for seniors looking for a comfortable living environment in Nashville.
Dandridge Tower is located at 431 Ocala Drive, Nashville, TN 37211 in Williamson County, Tennessee
Yes, Dandridge Tower allows both dogs and cats.
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