When you search nursing homes in Brentwood, you deserve more than a directory. This page combines current Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) licensing data with local cost and hospital context specific to Brentwood. We currently track 1 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities serving Brentwood.
What's below: the licensed providers, 2026 Brentwood cost ranges, the local hospital and neighborhood context, what to ask on a tour, and how to act fast if a hospital discharge is looming. Prefer to talk it through? Get matched with a free local advisor — no fees, ever.
What nursing homes means — and who it's for
A nursing home is for someone who needs 24-hour licensed nursing — complex medical conditions, advanced mobility loss, or recovery requiring skilled care that an ACLF cannot legally provide.
How Tennessee regulates it: Skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee are licensed by TDH under TCA Title 68, Chapter 11 and TDH Rule 1200-08-06, and most are also federally certified for Medicare and TennCare (Medicaid). They provide 24-hour licensed nursing — a different, higher level of care than assisted living. Check the facility's CMS Five-Star rating alongside its TDH inspection history.
In Brentwood specifically, that means weighing the licensed options against Brentwood's cost range and your family's timeline. The right choice balances care level, budget, location near TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, and how quickly you need a spot.
Brentwood nursing homes: by the numbers
1 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities in Brentwood; about 66 total licensed/certified beds; averaging 66 beds per facility; the largest at 66 beds. Skilled nursing facilities in Tennessee are both TDH-licensed under TCA Title 68, Chapter 11 and federally certified through CMS — this table reflects CMS certification data. Every figure here is drawn from live TDH or CMS records rather than guesswork.
Licensed nursing homes providers in Brentwood
CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities — selected from CMS Nursing Home Compare. Data: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026). Verify current certification, star rating, and inspection history at medicare.gov/care-compare before you commit.
| Provider | City | CMS Star Rating | License / CCN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerfield At The Heritage | Brentwood | — | 445488 |
Senior care in Brentwood, Williamson County
Brentwood is the Nashville metro's premium anchor — a wealthy Williamson County city of about 45,000 bordering Nashville, consistently ranked among Tennessee's highest household-income communities, with a large and affluent aging population. Brentwood is the Nashville metro's most expensive senior care market. Families here expect premium assisted living, resort-caliber memory care, and life-plan communities — and typically self-fund well above the metro average before tapping TennCare CHOICES.
Nearby hospitals: TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, Williamson Medical Center (nearby), Vanderbilt University Medical Center (nearby), Ascension Saint Thomas West (nearby). Being near a hospital helps with post-rehab follow-up, sudden memory-care needs, and routine specialist care, so Brentwood families weigh drive time to these closely.
Areas families ask about: Maryland Farms, Brentwood Country Club, Governors Club, Concord, Owl Creek, Crockett Road corridor.
What nursing homes costs in Brentwood (2026)
Brentwood pricing runs $10,150–$11,600/month, above the metro average for the Nashville metro — a reflection of local real-estate costs and the mix of residential homes versus large communities.
- Assisted living (ACLF, standard): $5,250–$6,350/month
- Memory care (within ACLF): $6,100–$7,550/month
- Residential Home for the Aged (RHFA): $3,900–$5,850/month
- In-home care: $34–$46/hour
To trim cost in Brentwood, families commonly choose a companion suite, favor a small Residential Home for the Aged over a big campus, pay only for the care level actually needed, and tap VA Aid & Attendance or TennCare CHOICES where eligible.
How we vet Brentwood providers
- Active, clean TDH license confirmed on the state provider lookup
- Two most recent inspections read for repeat citations
- Family feedback gathered firsthand where possible
- Up-front written pricing with every recurring fee disclosed
- A recent advisor visit, not a brochure
Questions to ask on a tour
- What's your overnight staffing level for this wing?
- Which care needs are beyond what you support here?
- Can you itemize base rate versus add-on charges?
- How do you handle a decline in mobility or memory?
- What has staff turnover been over the past year?
What's included — and what costs extra
Usually included: 24-hour skilled nursing, room and board, all meals, therapy access, medication administration, and personal care. Typically extra: private room upgrades, specialized rehab intensives, and certain therapies beyond the covered plan. Insist on an itemized monthly quote from Brentwood providers so hidden add-ons don't surprise you later.
How fast you can move in Brentwood
In Brentwood, a non-urgent move typically takes one to two weeks end to end. After a hospital stay near TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, families often need placement within a few days — line up paperwork early. A free local advisor can tell you which Brentwood providers have current openings.
One more Brentwood-specific note: availability shifts week to week, and the community that's full today may have an opening next month. A local advisor tracks current Brentwood openings so you're never relying on a stale online listing — particularly important for nursing homes, where the right secured or higher-acuity bed can be scarce.