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Grace Healthcare Of Decatur

Grace Healthcare Of Decatur is a nursing home community in Decatur, TN.

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom setting featuring a neatly made bed with accent pillows and a decorative gift basket on top. A nightstand with flowers completes the warm interior design.
  • Decor

    A cozy waiting area with a green tablecloth on the table, chairs, and wall decorations.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a TV playing a movie, surrounded by shelves and colorful decor.
  • Building

    A brick residential building with a driveway and surrounding trees.
  • Trees

    A cozy backyard patio with a dining set, umbrella, and grill overlooking a scenic landscape.
  • Dining

    A neatly set dining table with plates of food and drinks in a restaurant setting.
  • Patio

    A cozy patio setup with outdoor seating, colorful cushions, and lush greenery.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A therapy room equipped with parallel bars and a mirror for rehabilitation exercises.
  • Office

    A modern reception area featuring a stylish desk with plants and computers.

332 River Road, Decatur, TN 37322

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

4.7 from 62 reviews
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Overall Review of Grace Healthcare Of Decatur

common 29 reviews mention this

Staff kindness is a consistent theme

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the staff as kind, friendly, and caring.

Across multiple reviews, people mention staff being friendly, compassionate, and attentive, including help with day-to-day needs and answering questions. Several reviewers also describe feeling welcomed and supported during visits or admissions. A couple of reviews are sharply negative about patient care and communication, but the overall pattern in the written comments is that the staff make a difference for residents and families.

common 10 reviews mention this

Clean facility and homey feel

Many reviewers say the facility looks clean and feels comfortable.

Multiple comments highlight a clean environment and a facility that doesn’t smell like other nursing homes. Reviewers also describe a more relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that helps them feel at home during a stay or visit. Combined with residents being described as well cared for, cleanliness and comfort come through as a frequent positive thread.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities and life-enrichment engagement

Residents are described as engaged through ongoing activities.

Several reviews point to activities that keep residents involved, including resident enjoyment with planned events and social time. Others specifically mention a life-enrichment approach and on-site programming that includes outdoor time and events with visitors. Residents and visitors describe the experience as lively rather than passive, which helps explain why activity programming shows up repeatedly in the comments.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Dining works for many, not for all

Dining gets mixed feedback, especially for residents with dietary needs.

Some reviews praise dining positively as part of the overall experience, describing the food and meals as appealing. At the same time, at least one reviewer reports trouble getting dietary needs met for a medical condition, saying certain foods served weren’t suitable. The community also offers special-diet considerations and restaurant-style dining, which aligns with why dining is mentioned often, but the reviews suggest individual needs don’t always get fully met.

  • A neatly set dining table with plates of food and drinks in a restaurant setting.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 88 resident community capacity 88 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

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

  • 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

Decatur, Tennessee, offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of senior residents. With several pharmacies such as Riddle Express Pharmacy and Walmart Pharmacy within close proximity, access to medication and healthcare services is convenient. The presence of reputable medical facilities like Rhea Medical Center and Athens Eye Clinic ensures that quality healthcare is easily accessible. Additionally, there are numerous dining options nearby, including well-known chain restaurants like McDonald's and Cracker Barrel. Places of worship such as Southern Baptist Convention and Watts Bar Church provide spiritual nourishment, while parks like Watts Bar Dam Recreation Area offer opportunities for outdoor recreation. Overall, Decatur provides a peaceful and convenient environment for senior living with essential services and amenities readily available.

Pharmacies

  • Riddle Express Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (10.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (10.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (11.7 miles)
  • Stan's Pharmacy (11.7 miles)
  • Madison Avenue Pharmacy (12 miles)
  • Walgreens (12 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (8.8 miles)
  • Ruby Tuesday (9 miles)
  • Shoney's Athens (9.2 miles)
  • Mexi-Wing II (9.3 miles)
  • Applebee's (9.4 miles)
  • Gondolier Pizza and Steak House (10.4 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.4 miles)
  • Alamo (11.3 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Southern Baptist Convention (2.1 miles)
  • Yellow Creek Baptist Church (5.6 miles)
  • Texas Grove Baptist Church (6.5 miles)
  • Watts Bar Church - The Bar (7.7 miles)
  • Watts Bar Church of God (7.7 miles)
  • Lakeview Baptist Church (8.6 miles)
  • Faith Baptist Tabernacle (8.9 miles)

Parks

  • Watts Bar Dam Recreation Area (7.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Craig S. Swafford, MD, FACS (10.7 miles)
  • Athens Eye Clinic (10.7 miles)
  • Athens Eye Associates (10.7 miles)
  • Logan Family Medicine (11.1 miles)
  • Covenant Pediatrics (11.2 miles)
  • Widloski Mark M DDS (11.3 miles)
  • East Tennessee Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (11.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Rhea Medical Physician Anex (10.7 miles)
  • Rhea Medical Center (10.7 miles)
  • Rhea Medical Center (11.5 miles)
  • Rhea Medical Specialty Center (11.7 miles)
  • Daystar Counseling Center (11.7 miles)
  • Athens Regional Medical Center (11.8 miles)
  • Spring City Family Medical Center (12.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Country Side Cafe (11 miles)

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