Germantown is the suburban city directly east of Memphis along Poplar Avenue and Germantown Parkway, with about 40,001 residents in Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2025. Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital and Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital are both inside the city, which shortens the trip for rehab after a hospital stay.
Germantown's licensed senior care is mostly assisted living, several buildings with secured memory care units, plus a continuing-care campus that holds both an ACLF and a nursing home license. Some facilities with “Germantown” in their names carry Memphis postal addresses just outside the city, and our East Memphis and Southeast Memphis pages list those.
How much licensed senior care is in Germantown, Tennessee?
Germantown had about 40,001 residents in Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2025, and Tennessee's Health Facilities Commission lists 5 licensed assisted-care living facilities and 1 nursing home with Germantown addresses.
| Available in Germantown | Not available in Germantown | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed here (HFC records) | Assisted-care living facilities: 5, Nursing homes: 1, Hospices: 1 | — |
| Not licensed here | — | Homes for the aged, Home health agencies |
| Secured / Alzheimer's units | 3 buildings | — |
Which assisted living facilities are licensed in Germantown?
Germantown has 5 licensed ACLFs on the state's current records, 3 with a secured memory care unit; the largest is Germantown Plantation Senior Living Community with 152 beds.
| Facility | License type | Licensed beds | Secured / Alzheimer's beds | Last state survey | State disciplinary actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germantown Plantation Senior Living Community 9293 Poplar Avenue, 38138 | ACLF | 152 | 0 | 05/01/2024 | 2 |
| Gardens of Germantown 3179 Professional Plaza Drive, 38138 | ACLF | 62 | 62 | 05/13/2024 | 3 |
| Ciel of Germantown 8199 Poplar Avenue, 38138 | ACLF | 60 | 26 | 06/26/2025 | 1 |
| The Village at Germantown 8020 Walking Horse Circle, 38138 | ACLF | 60 | 16 | 05/20/2025 | 1 |
| Brookdale Germantown 7701 Poplar Avenue, 38138 | ACLF | 54 | 0 | 04/14/2026 | 0 |
What nursing homes are in Germantown, and how does CMS rate them?
1 licensed nursing home is in Germantown, with 55 licensed beds; 0 of the 1 with a CMS overall rating hold four or five stars.
| Facility | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Germantown 7930 Walking Horse Circle, 38138 | 3 of 5 | 55 | September 11, 2025 | 5 |
Which home health agencies and hospices have offices in Germantown?
0 licensed home health agencies and 1 licensed hospice list an office in Germantown; agencies usually serve clients well beyond their office ZIP code.
- Hope Hospice & Palliative Care — hospice, license #625, first licensed 2021
Have any Germantown facilities faced state enforcement?
Yes: HFC's listings show disciplinary actions on file for 5 licensed facilities in Germantown, the most recent dated August 26, 2026 against Germantown Plantation Senior Living Community.
- Ciel of Germantown: 1 action listed, latest November 22, 2022
- Gardens of Germantown: 3 actions listed, latest September 25, 2024
- Germantown Plantation Senior Living Community: 2 actions listed, latest August 26, 2026
- The Village at Germantown: 1 action listed, latest February 26, 2025
- The Village at Germantown: 1 action listed, latest November 25, 2025
Each facility's page lists the orders and penalties. An old action is not the same as a current problem; ask what changed.
Which hospitals are closest to Germantown?
Measured from the center of the area, the closest acute-care hospitals on the Health Facilities Commission's hospital report are Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown (about 0.1 miles) and Saint Francis Hospital (about 2.7 miles).
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis is about 4.1 miles away. These are straight-line distances between ZIP-code centroids, useful for comparison but not drive times.
