Creekside at Shallowford is a senior living community located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, operated by Pegasus Senior Living. The primary care option available is independent living, with additional services categorized as senior living. The facility is able to assist residents with select activities of daily living, specifically bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting for those who require self-care support. Creekside at Shallowford also offers assisted living and memory care services within the community.
The community features a wide array of amenities designed to enhance residents’ daily lives. Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals served in a spacious, restaurant-style dining room, with menu options that accommodate various dietary preferences and nutritional needs. The dining experience is complemented by a bistro and snack bar for casual, all-day refreshment. Common areas are thoughtfully appointed, including a cozy fireside living room, a library stocked with books and internet access, and beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyards and walking paths where residents can relax or exercise. The community also provides a fitness center, a beauty salon and barbershop, and on-site therapy services for added convenience.
Creekside at Shallowford offers a robust calendar of social, educational, and recreational activities. Residents can participate in daily exercise classes, arts and crafts workshops, movie nights, live entertainment, gardening clubs, and scheduled outings to cultural attractions and local events in Chattanooga. Specialized programming is available for memory care residents, focusing on cognitive stimulation and meaningful engagement through structured activities and sensory experiences.
Accommodations at Creekside at Shallowford are designed to create a comfortable and home-like environment. Apartments are available in a variety of floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options, each featuring kitchenettes, private bathrooms with safety features, and emergency call systems. Many apartments offer views of the scenic grounds or private patios. Housekeeping and laundry services are provided, allowing residents to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Staff are available around the clock to address residents’ needs, and individualized care plans are implemented as part of the service model, ensuring each person receives the appropriate level of support. The community employs a licensed nurse and care team members who assist with medication management and coordinate with healthcare providers as needed. In the memory care neighborhood, staff receive specialized training to support individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, using evidence-based approaches to foster comfort and security.
Reviews indicate that families and residents often appreciate the caring staff, cleanliness, and vibrant community engagement; however, some have reported issues such as initial housekeeping upon move-in, maintenance requests, after-hours access, overnight staff availability, and resolution of administrative or financial concerns. Food quality and staff turnover have also been occasional points of feedback. Creekside at Shallowford remains focused on providing a supportive living experience, with satisfaction levels varying according to personal needs and expectations. No significant structural changes or expansions have been reported for the facility in recent years.
Costs at this community start at $2,199 and range up to $6,007. The average price in the community is $4,086, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,100. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
