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Experience Elegant Senior Living in Memphis

At Kirby Pines, we’re built on a faith-based heritage that drives us to create a meaningful place to live and work. Partnering with residents, employees, health providers, and the community, we cultivate a warm and welcoming atmosphere that’s all about embracing life’s opportunities. Our community is designed to provide a carefree lifestyle, allowing you to pursue your passions and interests without worry.

Garden Homes at Kirby Pines

Nestled on 60 beautiful acres in Memphis, Tennessee, our LifeCare retirement community offers luxurious accommodations and a wealth of services and amenities that are tailored to your lifestyle. Residents have priority access to a complete continuum of care options to ensure your needs are always covered. With a range of lifestyle options and services at your fingertips, you’re free to explore, engage, and thrive. Ready to define getting the most out of life? We’re ready for you.

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I moved to Kirby Pines in 2012, but I’ve known for almost 35 years it is where I wanted to spend my retirement years for all Kirby Pines has to offer: friends, fellowship, fun, a caring staff, convenience, daily/weekly/monthly/holiday activities and traditions, and peace of mind for myself and my loved ones.”
Margaret Bivens, Kirby Pines Resident

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The Kirby Pines Family

At Kirby Pines, we know that trust is the foundation of every relationship, and we’re deeply committed to earning and maintaining yours. When you choose us, you’re placing your faith and trust in our team to deliver on our promises – to provide a supportive community, exceptional care, and a vibrant lifestyle. That’s why we’re committed to transparency, and we’re proud to introduce you to the experienced professionals who lead our organization and are dedicated to upholding our mission.

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Kirby Pines Foundation

As a non-profit organization, Kirby Pines relies on its Foundation to raise funds to support its residents and programs. Your tax-deductible gift will make a difference on our campus.

Unexpected financial hardship, illness, extended longevity. Life happens. And when it does, Kirby Pines provides relief through confidential financial assistance. Thanks to the generosity of friends and neighbors, Kirby Pines residents are secure in the knowledge they will be able to remain a member of our community.

A Solid Future

Retirement Companies of America

Kirby Pines is a proud family member of Retirement Companies of America. With more than 30 years experience in the senior living industry, RCA’s mission is to faithfully serve seniors by offering them peace of mind, excellence in all we do, respect for individuality, and a vibrant lifestyle in an enriching environment. To learn more, visit retirementcompanies.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the more frequently asked questions about living at Kirby Pines LifeCare Community. If you have additional questions, please call us at (901) 660-9885.

What is Kirby Pines LifeCare Community?

Kirby Pines is a 60-acre continuing care retirement community in Memphis, Tennessee that inspires active independent living and a healthy lifestyle. Our community offers the warmth and friendliness of a small town, together with all the conveniences of daily living. We’ve been named “Best Retirement Community in Memphis” for nineteen years in a row!

At Kirby Pines, you may choose an independent living apartment or garden home, assisted living suite, skilled nursing or memory care residence. We welcome people of all faiths and adhere to the Fair Housing Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and HIPAA.

What healthcare services are available at Kirby Pines?

Kirby Pines offers a full continuum of onsite healthcare services and living options, including assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, in-home care, and rehabilitation.

What types of residences are available at Kirby Pines?

Kirby Pines has a variety of residential choices, including freestanding garden homes, luxury apartments, assisted living suites, and residences for memory care and skilled nursing.

How old do I need to be to move to Kirby Pines?

Kirby Pines LifeCare Community is open to adults who are 55 years of age and older. We encourage seniors to move to our community when they are young and active, which enables them to fully enjoy all of our outstanding amenities!

How much does senior living at Kirby Pines cost?

Residents of Kirby Pines pay a one-time entrance fee and an ongoing monthly maintenance fee which varies based on the type of residence, number of occupants, type of agreement, and refund plan selected. For pricing information based on your individual preferences, please give us a call today at (901)-660-9885.

What does the monthly fee cover at Kirby Pines?

The monthly fee covers several utilities including water, electricity, heating, air conditioning, basic cable, sewer, trash pickup, and snow removal. It also covers services such as maintenance, housekeeping, transportation, and more.

Do I have to leave Kirby Pines if I require a higher level of care in the future?

Residents do not have to leave Kirby Pines should they require additional types of care in the future. As a LifeCare community, Kirby Pines provides seamless access to advanced care right here on our campus. Our caring staff, counsel, and residents are all a part of the decision-making process when it comes time to move onto the next phase of living.

Does Kirby Pines allow pets?

Yes, Kirby Pines is a pet-friendly senior living community! Please contact our team today to learn more about our pet policy.

How much maintenance is my responsibility?

You maintain only what you bring with you or install yourself, and even then often there will be help available. Kirby Pines maintains the appliances that come with your residence, the inside and outside structures, carpeting, heating and air conditioning, and landscaping. We also provide removal of trash and snow.

Do I need to carry homeowner's insurance?

No. However, you will need renter’s insurance to cover your possessions.

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