Family Caregiver Support
For additional information about services that can benefit family caregivers, see Adult Day Services, Assessment, Housing, Nursing Homes, Personal Support Services Agencies, and Respite.
AARP Caregiving Support Line: 1-877-333-5885
Tennessee Office: 1-866-295-7274
5000 Meridian Blvd., Suite 180, Franklin, TN 37067
Provides information and resources to help people care for spouses, parents, and loved ones.
Alzheimer’s Association: 347-1786
24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900
Tennessee Chapter
6025 Brookvale Lane, Suite 207, 37919
Alzheimer’s Tennessee, Inc.: 544-6288
24/7 Helpline: 1-800-ALZ-GATE (259-4283)
5801 Kingston Pike, 37919
Genesis Neuroscience Clinic: 888-9494
1400 Dowell Springs Blvd., Suite 340, 37909.
Provides evaluation and diagnosis, treatment, planning and caregiver support for those with memory disorders, Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative dementias.
National Family Caregiver Support Program: 1-866-836-6678
East TN Area Agency on Aging & Disability 9111 Cross Park Drive, Suite D-100, 37923 The focus on this service is to offer support to caregivers of persons over age 60 who are frail or individuals of any age with Alzheimer’s disease/related disorders. Support can include light housekeeping, personal care, in-home respite, personal emergency response system or adult daycare.
The Pat Summitt Clinic: 305-CARE (2273)
The University of Tennessee Medical Center
1932 Alcoa Highway, Building C, Suite 150, 37920
The Cole Center for Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders: 909-4030
The University of Tennessee Medical Center
1975 Town Center Blvd, Suite 203, 37922
Provides evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, planning and caregiver support for persons with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.
University Neurology: 521-6174
Cherokee Mills
2200 Sutherland Avenue, 37919
Provides evaluation, treatment, planning and caregiver support for neurological disorders.