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Updated August 2026

Nursing Home in Clarksville, Tennessee

Clarksville, TN has 5 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $8,927/mo. That's below the Tennessee state median by about 5%. Clarksville nursing homes runs large: 100% of licensed providers have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 120.

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Median monthly price, Clarksville

$8,927/mo

Estimated range $8,623 – $10,051

● Clarksville $8,927 ○ National median $10,205

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

What senior care costs in Clarksville

2025 figures

Nursing Homes cost comparison (2025)
Nursing HomesClarksvilleTennesseeNational
25th percentile$8,623/mo$9,001/mo$8,951/mo
Median$8,927/mo$9,429/mo$10,205/mo
75th percentile$10,051/mo$10,248/mo$12,642/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Clarksville runs about $29 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,544
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$5,597
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$21,370

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Nearby: Nashville-Davidson 10,037

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Clarksville.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Clarksville runs about $1,641 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and Clarksville has 3 such properties. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $5,597 a month. The local assisted living median is $5,534 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Clarksville assisted living median of $5,534 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $5,597 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Clarksville run about $8,927 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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5 nursing homes in Clarksville

What nursing homes looks like in Clarksville

Clarksville is a market of larger communities. 100% have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 120 beds.

On the most recent inspection on file, federal inspectors recorded an average of 10.4 findings per provider here.

1 of the 5 nursing homes here with a current CMS rating hold four or five stars, 20% against 44% across Tennessee.

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Free local help worth saving

Clarksville, in Montgomery County, has about 176,456 residents. About 16,885 of them (10%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $69,303.

Source: US Census Bureau

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

Are nursing homes in Clarksville more expensive than the rest of Tennessee?

Clarksville's median nursing home cost is about 5% lower than the Tennessee state median.

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Reading up first? Nursing Homes across Tennessee → · Nursing Homes cost across Tennessee → · Assisted Living vs Nursing Homes →

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Nursing Homes in Clarksville: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers