Somerby Franklin sits at 870 Oak Meadow Drive in Franklin, Tennessee, offering seniors different choices for living, like independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community has a comfortable feel, and the staff focus on kindness and giving help whenever folks need it, day or night, with a 24/7 concierge always around and a daily check-in system for everyone. The place has easy access for people with walkers or wheelchairs, and there's scheduled transportation for when outings or appointments come up. Four different dining areas and a café serve chef-prepared meals, and there's a grab-and-go bistro for something quick, with the staff trying to keep meals healthy and tasty.
Inside, there's a lot for residents to use, including a library, media center, coffee bar, and lounges, plus craft rooms and a game room with plenty of ways to stay busy. Two theaters let people watch movies or programs together, and a resident portal helps folks stay connected. There's a community health club and a heated indoor aerobics pool with accessibility features like stairs and handrails, and the fitness center offers treadmills, bikes, and other equipment. Residents can also use beautician services at the salon, relax in landscaped courtyards, or find quiet time in devotional spaces both onsite and offsite.
The team at Somerby Franklin includes long-term care professionals, nurse practitioners, and therapists, all on-site, to provide care and help with daily living, medication, physical therapy, and home health needs. There's emergency response support and medication management, private and stylish memory care bedrooms, and programs for people with dementia. Certified Nursing Assistant training is offered to staff. They also provide respite care, nursing, rehab, and adult day care. A daily structured activities program keeps folks engaged, and there are offsite trips and events, virtual education options if in-person events get canceled, and a member directory that helps families and friends stay connected.
Pet-friendly rules mean animals are welcome, and the grounds have walking paths, sitting areas, and manicured lawns for fresh air. Private dining rooms and large bright common areas, some featuring chandeliers and comfy chairs, offer spots to gather. The staff help residents with housekeeping, laundry, and repairs, and Wi-Fi is available. Regular awards for community friendliness and active life activities highlight steady attention over the years. The executive director is Elizabeth Ecton. The reviews rate the place at 4.4 out of 5 with a score of 9.5 for helpfulness and satisfaction, and they've been recognized with Best of Senior Living honors. The staff keep a steady eye on health safety, especially during outbreaks or difficult health times, and aim to serve with care, respect, and dignity every day.
