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The Village At Germantown

The Village At Germantown is a memory care community in Germantown, TN.

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8020 Walking Horse Circle, Germantown, TN 38138

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The Village At Germantown Costs & Pricing

The Village at Germantown offers competitive pricing for its residential options when compared to both Shelby County and the broader state of Tennessee. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $2,600 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,704 and the state average of $3,592. In the case of two-bedroom units, The Village's monthly cost of $3,426 remains attractive relative to the county's rate of $3,740 and the state's average of $3,962. However, it's worth noting that the studio apartments at The Village are priced at $7,983 per month, which far exceeds both Shelby County's average rent of $4,078 and Tennessee's statewide average of $3,485. Overall, while The Village at Germantown provides appealing options for one- and two-bedroom accommodations within a competitive range, its studio pricing suggests a distinct positioning in a luxury segment that may not be reflective of broader local trends.

Floor plansThe Village At GermantownShelby CountyTennessee
1 Bedroom$2,600$3,704$3,592
2 Bedrooms$3,426$3,740$3,962
Studio$7,983$4,078$3,485

Overall Review of The Village At Germantown

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Dining is a frequent highlight

Residents and families frequently praise the food and dining experience.

A number of reviewers describe the meals as a strong point, often calling out how good the food is and how much they enjoyed the dining setup. Several also connect dining with everyday comfort, mentioning variety and the fact that meals were enjoyable during recovery and longer stays. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and includes special dietary restrictions and diabetes diet options.

  • A group of seniors socializing in a dining room setting.
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Care and therapy receive strong praise

Reviews repeatedly describe attentive rehab and follow-through on needs.

Many reviewers—especially those describing rehab after falls or surgery—say the therapy team and nursing staff were professional, caring, and responsive to what they needed. Some families also mention medication help and the way staff coordinated day-to-day care and updates. The community lists services such as medication management, meal preparation and service, assistance with dressing, and transportation arrangement, which aligns with how residents describe support during recovery.

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Memory care is described warmly

Families who used memory care describe meaningful engagement and patience.

Several reviewers specifically mention memory care, describing staff who took time to engage residents and listen to family concerns. Others contrast the experience by noting changes in staffing and care during later stages, but the positive memory-care mentions emphasize relationship-building and tailored attention. The community offers memory care as one of its care types, and the broader care services listed include medication management and meal support.

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Cleanliness and comfort stand out

Multiple reviews mention a clean, well-kept environment.

Reviewers repeatedly describe the facility as clean and comfortable, including during rehabilitation and longer stays. Some also mention housekeeping support and the overall condition of rooms and common areas as part of why the experience felt manageable. The amenity list includes housekeeping services, indoor common areas, and outdoor spaces, which matches the emphasis on an organized, maintained setting in reviews.

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Pricing and refunds are major concerns

The buy-in and refund process draws recurring complaints.

A recurring theme is that the community is extremely expensive, with multiple reviewers calling out the buy-in as a primary concern. Several also raise problems with reimbursement timing and communication around refunds, including frustration about delays and the lack of clear updates. Pricing deltas provided for multiple unit types show the community’s pricing as below county and below state benchmarks, but the reviews focus on upfront costs and refund handling as the practical sticking point.

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Communication and staffing consistency vary

Some reviews describe communication gaps and staffing inconsistency.

While many reviewers praise responsiveness, other reviews report difficulty reaching staff, delayed callbacks, and concerns about staffing consistency during day-to-day care. Some families describe late or missed assistance and want more reliable follow-through, especially for medication routines, meals, and personal care. There are also mentions of night-shift problems and repeated changes in staffing, which directly conflicts with the way many other reviews describe coordinated care and helpful updates.

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Features

Housing

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments

Types of Care

  • Day Program Day Program
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financial aid Financial aid
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • 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

  • Memphis International (11 miles away) Memphis International (11 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

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

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Germantown, Tennessee offers a diverse array of healthcare services with nearby physicians specializing in orthopaedics, oncology, neurology, cardiology, and gastroenterology. The proximity to Methodist Surgery Center and Saint Francis Hospital ensures easy access to advanced medical care. Additionally, the area boasts a variety of dining options ranging from fast food to fine dining, catering to different tastes. Nearby parks like Cameron Brown Park and Shelby Farms Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Places of worship such as Hope Presbyterian Church and Emmanuel United Methodist Church offer spiritual support within the community. Overall, this neighborhood presents a convenient and well-rounded environment for senior living with access to essential services and amenities.

Physicians

  • Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics (0.4 miles)
  • Methodist Germantown Radiation Oncology Center (0.4 miles)
  • UT Medical - Surgical Oncology (0.5 miles)
  • Memphis Neurology (0.5 miles)
  • ProActive Heart & Vein Center (0.5 miles)
  • Gastro One (0.6 miles)
  • Stern Cardiovascular Center Pa: Edwards Todd D MD (0.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Methodist Surgery Center (0.5 miles)
  • Saint Francis Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • Lebonheur Outpatient Center-East (3.8 miles)
  • Methodist Healthcare Employee Assistance Program (5.1 miles)
  • BioLife Plasma Services (5.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
  • Las Tortugas Deli Mexicana (0.7 miles)
  • Urban Fusion & Asian Bistro (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Chicken Salad Chick (1 miles)
  • Rock'n Dough Pizza + Brew (1.1 miles)
  • Meddlesome Brewing Company (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Cameron Brown Park (1.6 miles)
  • Shelby Farms Park (2.8 miles)
  • Sea Isle Neighborhood (4.3 miles)
  • Hinton Park (5.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Hope Presbyterian Church (2.2 miles)
  • Emmanuel United Methodist Church (2.8 miles)
  • Grace Evangelical Church (3.6 miles)
  • Advent Presbyterian Church (4.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Java Cafe (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)

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