City: Nashville, TN

Category: Retirement

Telephone: (615) 665-9505

Address: 11 Burton Hills Blvd.

Description: Blakeford, with a prime location in Green Hills, is an upscale not-for-profit senior-living community. It is a continuing-care senior community, which means it offers lifetime assisted living and unlimited nursing care for those who need it. Blakeford at Green Hills occupies a 10-acre site, with 4 acres dedicated to green areas and walking paths adjoining Lake Burton. Inside the community buildings are a library, beauty salon/barbershop, exercise room, and creative arts center. Guest accommodations are available for visitors, and a private dining room can accommodate private gatherings. Included in the monthly fee, which ranges from $1,900 to $4,399, are 1 daily meal, weekly housekeeping, and scheduled transportation. Restaurant-style dining is available for 2 meals daily in the main dining room.