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Home Care In Spring Hill, TN

Home Care Spring Hill, TN

They say that your golden years are the best years of your life. For most older Americans, that's how it should be - a time to relax, reflect, and live life in a familiar place. After all, senior citizens in the U.S. have worked tirelessly to build a better economy, serve their communities, and raise families.

However, as seniors grow older, completing daily tasks like showering and enjoying activities such as visiting the historic The Kissing House gets harder without someone by their side. Unfortunately, many older Americans aren't able to rely on their adult children for help. The reality in today's world is that family members do not have the skills or time to dedicate to caring for their parents. That's where Always Best Care Senior Services comes in.

Our in-home care services are for people who prefer to stay at home as they grow older but need ongoing care that family or friends cannot provide. More and more older adults prefer to live far away from long-term, institutionalized facilities and closer to the place where they feel most comfortable - their home. Home care in Spring Hill, TN is a safe, effective way to give your loved ones the care they need when they need it the most.

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The Always Best Care Difference

Since 1996, Always Best Care has provided non-medical in-home care for seniors to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle as they get older. We are proud to have helped more than 25,000 seniors maintain higher levels of dignity and respect. We focus on providing seniors with the highest level of in-home care available so that they may live happily and independently.

Unlike some senior care companies, we genuinely want to be included in our clients' lives. We believe that personalized care is always the better option over a "one size fits all" approach. To make sure our senior clients receive the best care possible, we pair them with compassionate caregivers who understand their unique needs. That way, they may provide care accordingly without compromising their wellbeing.

The Always Best Care difference lies in life's little moments - where compassionate care and trustworthy experience come together to help seniors live a fruitful, healthy life. Whether you are an aging adult that can't quite keep up with life's daily tasks or the child of a senior who needs regular in-home services, Always Best Care is here to help.

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“Francie, thank you so much for the brief visit. It was a pleasure to meet you and have the opportunity to give you my honest assessment of your company and Lisa in particular. From the moment I met Stacy and outlined our needs until I first met Lisa I felt comfortable and felt positive about your company and the staff. You and your staff are very sincere and compassionate. Lisa is a dream come true. She is gracious and kind and extremely well-trained. You only have to request something once and she remembers. She is thoughtful and precise about her work and helps in any way she can. She is the BEST" at her job should be held as the gold standard. Thank you for the beautiful flowers. We enjoyed them very much. Sincerely, Pam W”

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“I've been working at Always Best Care Nashville for a few months now, and I can confidently say it's been a fantastic experience. The supportive and collaborative environment here truly stands out. The team is made up of dedicated professionals who genuinely care about providing the best care for our clients. If you're looking for a caring and professional organization to work for or to seek care services from, I highly recommend Always Best Care Nashville. It’s been a pleasure to be part of such a committed and compassionate team!”

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“I have had the pleasure of working with Always Best Care, and I can't speak highly enough about this amazing organization. The team is incredibly wonderful and compassionate, going above and beyond in every aspect of their work. From the very first interaction, it's clear that they truly care about their caregivers and the community they serve. Their dedication to providing top-notch senior services is evident in the genuine relationships they build and the thoughtful care they deliver.”

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“"Best care" was definitely our experience with Always Best Care Senior Services. After a family member visiting Nashville was stranded in a hotel room following a fall, we were desperate for help. Friday evening at 7PM isn't a great time to go looking for help, but Stacey jumped in and by 9PM we had the support we needed to get us to the next morning's flight back home. Our nurse Eunice was friendly, communicative, anticipated our needs and made us immediately at ease. Ours wasn't the typical case, but I'm sure the urgency and care Stacey and Eunice showed us IS typical for them!”

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“We so appreciated the team at Always Best Care was amazing! Stacie listened to what I needed and helped me find just the right fit AND has continued support as I navigate all the details!! Fantastic organization!”

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“Hello! I've just retired from ABC Senior Services - Philadelphia PA I was with the company for 7 years 3 months as a caregiver. I've learned much from each and every client l've served and have found the work to be very gratifying and rewarding. During my time, I have formed lasting bonds with several of my former clients and their loved ones.”

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“Amazing company!!!!”

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“I have found Always Best Care to provide exceptional service with caring, responsible Caregivers. The office communicates great with the family members involved and they are all very professional I would recommend their services to anyone looking for a great support team for their loved one.”

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“Great response time! They did a great job meeting our needs.”

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“I been with them for over7 years”

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“I have been a caregiver for this company for 8 years plus. The office staff are incredible and the caregivers pour their whole hearts into caring for others. We're all very passionate about what we do and take so much pride in that. Love my company and highly recommend for any of your needs rather that be needing care or wanting to become a caregiver”

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“I am extremely grateful for the home care services ABC offers. Their staff is absolutely phenomenal. Very professional, dependable and caring. The support staff for scheduling and billing are very courteous and easy to do business with.”

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“I’d like to take a moment to thank you and everyone at Always Best Care for the assistance and great care provided to my mother following her stroke. After a lengthy stay in a rehabilitation center, mom was very clear that she wanted to go home. The stroke had unfortunately robbed her of her independence, and to go home, we would need round-the-clock care. Always Best Care came into our family at that point and made it possible for mom to be at home for over 20 months. Maintaining continuity of care and finding the right match of caregivers is no east task. There are so many moving parts that go into making that happen day after day, and somehow your team made it look easy. Coordinating staffing around last-minute callouts, illness, incompatible personalities, holidays, family dynamics, etc. These and other challenges did arise, but the important thing is that you reliably found solutions. Through a challenging state in my mother’s life, and for our entire family, your caregiver and office staff provide the support and peace of mind we needed. We’ve been very fortunate along the way to have many wonderful caregivers, and I’ve personally enjoyed getting to know them, I want to emphasize that you have very special people on your team. Thank you for supporting our family and caring for my mother!”

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“We have been accessing Always Best Care’s wonderful staff in recent months to go along with my husband to doctor’s appointments. I’ve lost track of how many times, but it’s been frequent. And every one of their caregivers have been outstanding. So wonderful to know you can rely on the people at ABC!”

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“Can't say enough nice things about the caregivers from ABC. Professional, personal, reliable, we feel so fortunate to be working with them.”

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“I was in need of someone to be with my husband for 8 hours while I had to be away from home. I was a little nervous since we had never used this type of service before. The two ladies who interviewed us and explained the procedure could not have been nicer and more professional. When the caregiver Rhonda arrived, she immediately put us at ease. She was very efficient in making sure she had my husband’s medicine doses correct and in asking questions pertinent to his Parkinson’s. When I returned home, they both seemed to have had a great time looking at my husband’s extensive photography collection and watching westerns on TV. We will most definitely use Always Best Care again!”

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“Always Best Care goes above and beyond! They treat you and your loved ones like family. When faced with the difficult decisions that come along with caring for a senior, they showed compassion and helped guide us with confidence. My family can not recommend them enough!”

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“A very kind review from a client's family member that was received today. We are grateful to have such wonderful families to work with and take care of in addition to great staff like Stacey Leverette. To Whom it May Concern, I would like to recommend Always Best Care Senior Services. My experience with them has been great! My father had advanced Parkinson's disease as well as some other physical problems. He finally got to the place he needed some assistance. I contacted Stacey and she came out and met with my dad and myself. She was very knowledgeable and thoroughly answered all the questions and concerns for us. More than anything else, she calmed all the concerns that my father had. In a very short time Stacey had someone on site. We've had days where we needed to change the day or time of service because of appointments, holidays or something else. When that occurs, I simply call Stacey and give her the information and she makes the adjustments in a seamless manner. If you work with her for a little bit, you will see quickly that she is very good at what she does. It has been a very good experience. I recommend Always Best Care. Yours Sincerely, Bill A.”

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“This is an amazing company! I work at a senior living community and we love having ABC come in our community to be an extra support to our residents. Casie will take good care of you!”

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“Stacey is so knowledgeable and a great resource for senior care.”

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“The best company I've ever worked for, we're all a team and strive to give the best care we possibly can to our clients and families!”

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“Always Best Care exceeded my expectations! Their caring staff helped make mine and my family's lives so much easier when we were in need of help! My father was well taken care of and developed a great relationship with his ABC caregiver. I highly recommend this company to anyone looking for caregiving help!”

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“Always Best Care exceeded my expectations! Their caring staff helped make mine and my family's lives so much easier when we were in need of help! My father was well taken care of and developed a great relationship with his ABC caregiver. I highly recommend this company to anyone looking for caregiving help!”

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What is Non-Medical Senior Care in Spring Hill, TN?

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Home is where the heart is. While that saying can sound a tad cliche, it is especially true for many seniors living in America. When given a choice, older adults most often prefer to grow older at home. An AARP study found that three out of four adults over the age of 50 want to stay in their homes and communities as they age.

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When you begin to think about why, it makes sense. Home offers a sense of security, comfort, and familiarity.

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The truth is, as we age, we begin to rely on others for help. When a family is too busy or lives too far away to fulfill this role, in-home senior care is often the best solution. Home care services allow seniors to enjoy personal independence while also receiving trustworthy assistance from a trained caregiver.

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At Always Best Care, we offer a comprehensive range of home care services to help seniors stay healthy while they get the help they need to remain independent. As your senior loved one gets older, giving them the gift of senior care is one of the best ways to show your love, even if you live far away.

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Types of Elderly Care in Spring Hill, TN

To give our senior clients the best care possible, we offer a full spectrum of in-home care services:

Personal Care

Personal Care Services

If your senior loved one has specific care needs, our personal care services are a great choice to consider. Personal care includes the standard caregiving duties associated with companion care and includes help with tasks such as dressing and grooming. Personal care can also help individuals with chronic conditions like diabetes.

Common personal care services include assistance with:

  • Eating
  • Mobility Issues
  • Incontinence
  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • Grooming

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Home Helper

Home Helper Services

Sometimes, seniors need helpful reminders to maintain a high quality of life at home. If you or your senior has trouble with everyday tasks like cooking, our home helper services will be very beneficial.

Common home helper care services include assistance with:

  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Preparation
  • Pet Care
  • Prescription Refills
  • Morning Wake-Up
  • Walking
  • Reading
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Companionship Services

Companionship Services

Using this kind of care is a fantastic way to make life easier for you or your senior loved one. At Always Best Care, our talented caregivers often fill the role of a companion for seniors. That way, older adults can enjoy their favorite local activities, such as visiting Fischer Park with friends while also receiving the care they need daily or weekly.

Common companionship services include:

  • Grocery Shopping
  • Transportation to Appointments
  • Nutritional Assistance
  • Conversation
  • Planning Outings
  • Completing Errands
  • Transportation to Community
  • Events and Social Outings
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Respite Care Services

According to AARP, more than 53 million adults living in the U.S. provide care to someone over 50 years old. Unfortunately, these caregivers experience stress, exhaustion, and even depression. Our respite care services help family caregivers address urgent obligations, spend time with their children, and enjoy nearby activities. Perhaps more importantly, respite care gives family members time to recharge and regroup. Taking personal time to de-stress reduces the risk of caregiver burnout. So, if you've always wanted to eat at the local Olive Garden Italian Restaurant or visit White Hall (Spring Hill, Tennessee), don't feel bad. Doing so is great for both you and your loved one.

At the end of the day, our goal is to become a valuable part of your senior's daily routine. That way, we may help give them the highest quality of life possible. We know that staying at home is important for your loved one, and we are here to help make sure that is possible.

If you have been on the fence about non-medical home care, there has never been a better time than now to give your senior the care, assistance, and companionship they deserve.

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Benefits of Home Care in Spring Hill, TN

Always Best Care in-home services are for older adults who prefer to stay at home but need ongoing care that friends and family cannot provide. In-home care is a safe, effective way for seniors to age gracefully in a familiar place and live independent, non-institutionalized lives. The benefits of non-medical home care are numerous. Here are just a few reasons to consider senior care services from Always Best Care:

Always Best Care offers a full array of care options for patients at all levels of health. With our trusted elderly care services, your loved one will receive the level of care necessary for them to enjoy the highest possible quality of life.

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Aging in Place: The Preferred Choice for Most Seniors

While it's true that some seniors have complicated medical needs that prevent them from staying at home, aging in place is often the best arrangement for seniors and their families. With a trusted caregiver, seniors have the opportunity to live with a sense of dignity and do so as they see fit - something that is unavailable to many older people today.

In-home care makes it possible for millions of seniors to age in place every year. Rather than moving to a strange nursing home, seniors have the chance to stay at home where they feel the happiest and most comfortable.

Here are just a few of the reasons why older men and women prefer to age at home:

How much does a senior's home truly mean to them?

A study published by the American Society on Aging found that more than half of seniors say their home's emotional value means more than how much their home is worth in monetary value. It stands to reason, then, that a senior's home is where they want to grow old.

With the help of elderly care in Spring Hill, TN, seniors don't have to age in a sterilized care facility. Instead, they can age gracefully in the place they want to be most: their home. In contrast, seniors who move to a long-term care facility must adapt to new environments, new people, and new systems that the facility implements. At this stage in life, this kind of drastic change can be more harmful than helpful.

Institutional care facilities like nursing homes often put large groups of people together to live in one location. On any given day, dozens of staff members and caregivers run in and out of these facilities. Being around so many new people in a relatively small living environment can be dangerous for a seniors' health and wellbeing. When you consider that thousands of seniors passed away in nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, opting for in-home care is often a safer, healthier choice for seniors.

Aging in place has been shown to improve seniors' quality of life, which helps boost physical health and also helps insulate them from viral and bacterial risks found in elderly living facilities.

For many seniors, the ability to live independently with assistance from a caregiver is a priceless option. With in-home care, seniors experience a higher level of independence and freedom - much more so than in other settings like a nursing home. When a senior has the chance to age in place, they get to live life on their own terms, inside the house that they helped make into a home. More independence means more control over their personal lives, too, which leads to increased levels of fulfillment, happiness, and personal gratification. Over time, these positive feelings can manifest into a healthier, longer life.

More independence, a healthier life, and increased comfort are only a few benefits of aging in place. You have to take into consideration the role of cost and convenience. Simply put, it's usually easier and more affordable to help seniors age in place than it is to move them into an institutional care facility. According to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, seniors who age in the comfort of their homes can save thousands of dollars per month.

In-home care services from Always Best Care, for instance, are often less expensive than long-term solutions, which can cost upwards of six figures per year. To make matters worse, many residential care facilities are reluctant to accept long-term care insurance and other types of payment assistance.

With Always Best Care's home care services, seniors and their families have a greater level of control over their care plans. In-home care gives seniors the chance to form a bond with a trusted caregiver and also receive unmatched care that is catered to their needs. In long-term care facilities, seniors and their loved ones have much less control over their care plan and have less of a say in who provides their care.

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Affordable Care

In-home care is a valuable resource that empowers seniors to age in place on their own terms. However, a big concern for many families and their loved ones is how much in-home care costs. If you're worried that in-home care is too expensive, you may be pleasantly surprised to learn that it is one of the most affordable senior care arrangements available.

Typically, hiring an Always Best Care in-home caregiver for a few hours a week is more affordable than sending your loved one to a long-term care facility. This is true even for seniors with more complex care needs.

At Always Best Care, we will work closely with you and your family to develop a Care Plan that not only meets your care needs, but your budget requirements, too. Once we discover the level of care that you or your senior need, we develop an in-home care plan that you can afford.

In addition to our flexible care options, families should also consider the following resources to help offset potential home care costs:

If your loved one qualifies, Medicaid may help reduce in-home care costs. Review your TN's Medicaid program laws and benefits, and make sure your senior's financial and medical needs meet Medicaid eligibility requirements.
Attendance and aid benefits through military service can cover a portion of the costs associated with in-home care for veterans and their spouses.
Many senior care services like in-home care are included in long-term care insurance options. Research different long-term care solutions to find a plan that provides coverage for senior care.
Home care can be included as part of a senior's private insurance plan. Read over your loved one's insurance policy carefully or speak with their insurance provider to determine if in-home care is covered.
Depending on the life insurance plan, you may be able to apply your policy toward long-term care. You may be able to use long-term-care coverage to help pay for in-home elderly care.
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Compassionate Care. Trusted Caregivers.

When you or your senior loved one needs assistance managing daily tasks at home, finding a qualified caregiver can be challenging. It takes a special kind of person to provide reliable care for your senior loved one. However, a caregiver's role involves more than meal preparation and medication reminders. Many seniors rely on their caregivers for companionship, too.

Our companion care services give seniors the chance to socialize in a safe environment and engage in activities at home. These important efforts boost morale and provide much-needed relief from repetitive daily routines. A one-on-one, engaging conversation can sharpen seniors' minds and give them something in which to be excited.

At Always Best Care, we only hire care providers that we would trust to care for our own loved ones. Our senior caregivers in Spring Hill, TN understand how important it is to listen and communicate with their seniors. A seemingly small interaction, like a short hug goodbye, can make a major difference in a senior's day. Instead of battling against feelings of isolation, seniors begin to look forward to seeing their caregiver each week.

Understanding the nuances of senior care is just one of the reasons why our care providers are so great at their job.

Unlike some senior care companies, our caregivers must undergo extensive training before they work for Always Best Care. In addition, our caregivers receive ongoing training throughout the year. This training ensures that their standard of care matches up to the high standards we've come to expect. During this training, they will brush up on their communication skills, safety awareness, and symptom spotting. That way, your loved one receives the highest level of non-medical home care from day one.

Assisted Living Referral Services

While it's true that many seniors prefer to age at home, sometimes in-home care isn't the best fit. For those seniors and their families, choosing an assisted living facility makes more sense. Unfortunately, finding the optimal care facility is easier said than done in today's day and age. That's when Always Best Care's assisted living referral services begin to make a lot of sense.

Assisted living is a form of housing intended for seniors who require varying degrees of medical and personal attention. Accommodations may include single rooms, apartments, or shared living arrangements. Assisted living communities are typically designed to resemble a home-like environment and are physically constructed to encourage the independence of residents.


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At assisted living communities, seniors receive help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating. They may also benefit from coordination of services with outside healthcare providers, and monitoring of resident activities to ensure their health, safety, and well-being. Caregivers who work at assisted living communities can also provide medication administration and personal care services for older adults.

Other services offered within assisted living communities can include some or all of the following:

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Recreational Activities
  • Social Outings
  • Emergency Medical Response
  • Medication Monitoring
  • Family Visitation
  • Personal Care
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At Always Best Care, our representatives can match your senior's emotional, physical, and financial needs with viable assisted living communities nearby. Results are based on comparative data, so you can select the best choice for you or your loved one.

Always Best Care works closely with local senior living communities to gain valuable knowledge that we then use to help seniors and their loved ones make informed decisions. This information can include basic care and rent, resident availability, and services provided. Because Always Best Care is compensated by these communities, we provide senior living referral services at no extra cost to you.

Some of the most popular assisted living communities to consider in our area include the following:

  • The Goldton at Spring Hill
  • The Reserve at Spring Hill
  • Willow Springs Senior Living
  • Morning Pointe of Spring Hill
  • The Arbors at Willow Springs
  • The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer's Center of Excellence, Spring Hill
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For many seniors, moving into a senior living community revolves around how and when they want to make a transition to more involved care. Some seniors are more proactive about transitioning to independent living. Others choose to remain home until their care needs or other requirements are satisfied. Remember - our staff is here to help. Contact our office today to learn more about assisted living communities and how we can find a facility that exceeds your expectations.

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Taking the First Step with Always Best Care

The first step in getting quality in-home care starts with a personal consultation with an experienced Always Best Care Care Coordinator. This initial consultation is crucial for our team to learn more about you or your elderly loved one to discover the level of care required. Topics of this consultation typically include:

A discussion of your needs and how our trained caregivers can offer assistance in the most effective way

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A draft of your care plan, which includes highly detailed notes and a framework for the care that you or your senior will receive

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Discuss payment options and help coordinate billing with your insurance provider

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Our caregivers are trained to spot changes that clients exhibit, like mental and physical decline. As your trusted senior care company, we will constantly assess and update your Care Plan to meet any new emotional, intellectual, physical, and emotional needs.

If you have never considered in-home care before, we understand that you and your family may have concerns about your Care Plan and its Care Coordinator. To help give you peace of mind, know that every team member and caregiver must undergo comprehensive training before being assigned to a Care Plan.

At the end of the day, we only hire the best of the best at Always Best Care. Whether you need home care in Spring Hill, TN 24-hours a day or only need a respite for a couple of hours, we are here to serve you.

When you're ready, we encourage you to contact your local Always Best Care representative to set up a Care Consultation. Our Care Coordinators would be happy to meet with you in person to get to know you better, discuss your needs, and help put together a personalized Care Plan specific to your needs.

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Latest News in Spring Hill, TN

Cadillac shuffles SUV production to favor smaller model; adds new EV at Tennessee plant

Cadillac is ending production of the gas-powered, three-row SUV XT6 sooner than planned and will extend production of its smaller XT5 model through 2026 due to strong customer demand, according to an internal memo sent to employees of General Motors’ Spring Hill Assembly plant in Tennessee.Production of the XT6 at the Spring Hill plant will be replaced by the Cadillac Vistiq, the new all-electric six-row SUV, GM confirmed.The memo obtained by the Detroit Free Press also said Spring Hill will undergo planned downtime the w...

Cadillac is ending production of the gas-powered, three-row SUV XT6 sooner than planned and will extend production of its smaller XT5 model through 2026 due to strong customer demand, according to an internal memo sent to employees of General Motors’ Spring Hill Assembly plant in Tennessee.

Production of the XT6 at the Spring Hill plant will be replaced by the Cadillac Vistiq, the new all-electric six-row SUV, GM confirmed.

The memo obtained by the Detroit Free Press also said Spring Hill will undergo planned downtime the week of May 12, and anyone required to work during that time would be notified by a supervisor.

“This is a testament to our team’s commitment to building vehicles that our customers love and our overall manufacturing flexibility,” the memo said.

In a statement emailed to the Free Press, a GM spokesperson said the company introduced six new products in less than a year that represent the future of the brand: Escalade IQ, Escalade MCM, Optiq, Vistiq, Lyriq-V and Cadillac CT5.

“We will continue to make the necessary adjustments to the portfolio to maintain growth in critical luxury segments,” the statement said.

The XT6, introduced in 2020, is a three-row SUV with target demographics similar to the Escalade, meaning an annual household income of at least $200,000.

The XT5 is a smaller, five-seat SUV that was slated to end production in August 2025, but that will continue into 2026, a GM spokesman confirmed.

Opened in 1990, the Spring Hill plant is 11 million square feet and rests on 2,100 acres — enough space to produce both electric vehicles and internal combustion-powered cars. The all-electric Cadillac Lyriq is also produced at Spring Hill.

Both vehicles contain three rows but have a large price difference. The XT6 starts at around $52,590, while the Vistiq starts at $78,790, including a $1,395 destination charge.

Cadillac is continuing its plan to convert XT6 buyers to the Vistiq, but not all dealers are happy with the shift.

A Cadillac dealer told the Free Press that he was concerned about the change, particularly because demand for electric vehicles in his market is not catching up to internal combustion.

The average lease payment for the XT6 is about $600, the dealer said, compared with about $1,100 to $1,200 for the Vistiq. While the brand courts a luxury buyer, the competitive nature of the segment makes a price increase of nearly $500 per month harder to swallow. The dealer, who is not authorized to disclose product plans but agreed to speak anonymously to protect his relationship with GM, said he is concerned that his XT6 customers may defect to another brand.

“People still feel more comfortable with gas-powered cars,” he said. “I do believe it's going to hurt us.”

Jackie Charniga covers General Motors for the Free Press. Reach her at [email protected]. This story has been updated to correct the number of seat rows in the XT6.

Spring Hill tennis facility hits double-fault

SouthStar, LLC, the Franklin-based real estate development company behind the Legacy Pointe project in Spring Hill, has been informed by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) of its withdrawal from the project due to fundraising issues.“We’ve been working with the USTA for almost three years to bring the regional tennis facility to fruition,” said Glenn McGehee, president of SouthStar. “Unfortunately, it’s a tough fundraising environment out there right now and the organization was unable to secure ...

SouthStar, LLC, the Franklin-based real estate development company behind the Legacy Pointe project in Spring Hill, has been informed by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) of its withdrawal from the project due to fundraising issues.

“We’ve been working with the USTA for almost three years to bring the regional tennis facility to fruition,” said Glenn McGehee, president of SouthStar. “Unfortunately, it’s a tough fundraising environment out there right now and the organization was unable to secure the funds necessary to move forward with the project. We are all disappointed as this project would have been a great addition to Legacy Pointe and the Spring Hill community.”

In a letter to Spring Hill mayor Jim Hagaman, USTA Tennessee executive director Michael Chamberlain wrote, “After two and a half years of dedicated effort, extensive planning, and collaboration, USTA Tennessee has made the difficult decision to withdraw from the Spring Hill tennis complex project at Legacy Pointe. This decision follows countless hours of meetings, reports, analysis, and travel, as well as an exhaustive exploration of all possible avenues to bring a state-of-the-art tennis center to the heart of Spring Hill.”

In 2022, SouthStar, at the city’s request, agreed to provide the opportunity for a USTA tennis facility in its proposed development in Spring Hill. As part of this opportunity, SouthStar agreed to provide a location in the Legacy Pointe development to construct a USTA tennis facility. This would allow USTA to bring local, regional and national tournaments to the area, significantly impacting the development and community. In return, and in order to construct and support operations for the project, USTA had to raise several million dollars.

“While this outcome is not what we had envisioned, we want to express our sincere gratitude to SouthStar and the city of Spring Hill for their support and partnership throughout the process,” said Carol Wrinn, USTA Tennessee President. “USTA remains committed to promoting and developing the game of tennis, and we look forward to finding new ways to work together in the future.”

Chamberlain’s letter praised the city’s leadership and enthusiasm, and did not rule out a future project in the city.

“The enthusiasm from your administration and the community reinforced our belief that Spring Hill would be an ideal location for expanded tennis facilities,” he wrote. “While we are disappointed that we cannot bring this particular tennis complex to fruition, USTA Tennessee remains committed to promoting and developing the game of tennis throughout Tennessee. Should alternative funding models, public-private partnerships, or phased development approaches emerge that might make a tennis facility viable in Spring Hill, we would enthusiastically welcome those conversations.”

With the withdrawal of the USTA from the project, SouthStar is exploring replacement options that would be beneficial to the community.

“We have already had positive conversations with several entities that are very interested in having a presence in Spring Hill,” McGehee said. “Our main priority is identifying potential partners and tenants that would bring unique value, services and amenities for the entire community. From family recreational opportunities to major retailers and restaurants, we have some great options we hope to announce soon.”

SouthStar broke ground on the 213-acre mixed use development in Maury County in May 2024. The development will feature residential, commercial, office, green space and community amenities, and also includes a critical four-lane road connecting Crossings Boulevard to Kedron Road that is scheduled for completion in 2025.

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In Another Win for Southern Workers, UAW Members at Ultium in Tennessee Ratify Local Agreement

Spring Hill, TN — Nearly 1,000 UAW members at Local 1853 overwhelmingly voted to ratify their first local agreement with Ultium, a joint venture of General Motors and LG Energy Solution. The local agreement builds on the successes of the national contract that Ultium workers joined as a major win of the 2023 Stand Up Strike.A majority of workers Ultium Spring Hill signed cards last September and immediately launched their contract campaign, building on the agreement that is rapidly becoming the cornerstone for b...

Spring Hill, TN — Nearly 1,000 UAW members at Local 1853 overwhelmingly voted to ratify their first local agreement with Ultium, a joint venture of General Motors and LG Energy Solution. The local agreement builds on the successes of the national contract that Ultium workers joined as a major win of the 2023 Stand Up Strike.

A majority of workers Ultium Spring Hill signed cards last September and immediately launched their contract campaign, building on the agreement that is rapidly becoming the cornerstone for battery plants across the nation.

“When we voted to join UAW, I knew it would be a big deal. Now, I don’t have to worry about losing my job out of nowhere or going broke from a medical emergency,” said Derrick Kinzer at Spring Hill and bargaining team member. “We do the hard, dangerous work of building EV batteries, and now we’ve got a union contract that guarantees our future.”

“Building EV batteries is just as risky as working with combustion engines, and these workers deserve the best wages, health care and safety protections as they have in the Big Three,” said UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith. “Ultium workers stood strong and won their fight. Now it’s time for Volkswagen—an even bigger, richer company—to quit dragging its feet and do right by its workers in Chattanooga with fair pay and fully paid health insurance.”

“We now have our health care costs covered, just like General Motors workers,” said Barry Hope, a battery worker at Spring Hill and bargaining team member. “I’m just like any other union autoworker—and now my benefits are guaranteed in writing, ensuring financial security for my family and access to necessary care when we need it most.”

Smith added, “Ultium workers are setting the bar for Southern workers and charting a brighter future. From Georgia to Kentucky to Texas, folks in these new EV plants know they deserve fair pay and benefits, just like union workers before them. And you can bet the UAW is going to stand with them to make sure they get their fair share and a collective voice on the job.”

More than 5,000 Tennessee autoworkers have joined the UAW in the last year.

March 5, 2025

Spring Hill chamber plans pair of candidate events ahead of April city electionFree Access

The Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce will continue its pursuit of an informed electorate in 2025 with two candidate events featuring those running for seats on the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.Each election cycle, the chamber focuses on the hyperlocal candidates to Spring Hill, which executive director Rebecca Melton says is vital to the process.“These events provide a critical platform for our residents to connect with local candidates and gain insight into their policies and leadership styles,” she said. “We e...

The Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce will continue its pursuit of an informed electorate in 2025 with two candidate events featuring those running for seats on the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

Each election cycle, the chamber focuses on the hyperlocal candidates to Spring Hill, which executive director Rebecca Melton says is vital to the process.

“These events provide a critical platform for our residents to connect with local candidates and gain insight into their policies and leadership styles,” she said. “We encourage all community members and business leaders to participate in these discussions to make informed choices in the upcoming election.”

The first of the two events will be held during the chamber’s monthly business luncheon event. This month’s luncheon will be on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 11:15 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the UAW Hall in Spring Hill. This structured forum will feature Spring Hill’s mayoral and alderman candidates, moderated by Jeff Graves of the COPA Committee. Attendees will gain insights into the candidates’ priorities and leadership visions while enjoying a networking luncheon.

Another opportunity for citizens to speak with candidates will be a public forum held on March 18 at Community Baptist Church on Port Royal Road. The event will begin at 6 p.m. This public forum offers a more intimate setting where community members can ask direct questions and hear unfiltered responses from the candidates. It is a valuable opportunity for voters to engage in meaningful discussions about the future of Spring Hill.

The forum is free and open to the public, but registration is required for the luncheon event with limited seating available. For additional information on each candidate, visit the chamber’s Spring Hill Election Central website.

The election will be held April 10, 2025, with early voting from March 21 until April 5. The last day to register to vote is March 11, 2025.

Candidates include: Mayor: Jim Hagaman (incumbent), Matt Fitterer, John Canepari and Rick J. McCreadie; Alderman Ward 1: Teri Mai and Alex Jimenez; Alderman Ward 2: Greg Groninger, Jaimee Davis, William Pomeroy (incumbent) and Scott Wernert; Alderman Ward 3: Erinn Hartwell and Diane Cochran; Alderman Ward 4: Trent Linville (incumbent) and Kimberly Hughes

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'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' favorite 'dirty soda' shop Swig to open Nashville locations

All the way from the rolling hills of Salt Lake City, Utah, the trademarked originator of so-called "dirty sodas" is heading to the Nashville area soon.Soda-shop chain Swig will open locations in Brentwood and Spring Hill this year — with the first coming this month — as the company works to become one of the fastest-growing beverage companies in the country. Since the original Swig opened in St. George, Utah, in 2010, the company has expanded to 100 stores across 14 states as of the start of 2025....

All the way from the rolling hills of Salt Lake City, Utah, the trademarked originator of so-called "dirty sodas" is heading to the Nashville area soon.

Soda-shop chain Swig will open locations in Brentwood and Spring Hill this year — with the first coming this month — as the company works to become one of the fastest-growing beverage companies in the country. Since the original Swig opened in St. George, Utah, in 2010, the company has expanded to 100 stores across 14 states as of the start of 2025. At least 16 new locations, including the two in Middle Tennessee, are planned for this year, according to the Swig website.

“We’re beyond excited to announce the grand opening of the very first Swig in the Greater Nashville Area, located in the amazing city of Brentwood,” Swig franchise partner Mark Kunz said in a statement. “The outpouring of love and support from the community has been incredible, and we can’t wait for everyone to experience the Dirty Soda buzz.”

The Brentwood location will make its debut on Feb. 27, offering free 24-ounce drinks to all customers through March 1, and the Spring Hill location has yet to announce an opening date sometime this spring.

What is a 'dirty soda'?

A 'dirty soda' is any combination of soft drinks with flavored syrups, creamers or fruit add-ins. Swig trademarked the term in 2014 and fought a legal battle against soda shop competitor Sodalicious to get the brand to stop using the phrase in 2017.

Swig offers a variety of Pepsi, Coca-Cola and Dr. Pepper products mixed with purees, juices, syrup and fresh fruit. The shops also have a limited food menu with pretzel bites and sugar cookies topped with a swirl of pink icing.

Does Swig have Mormon ties?

While Swig had been around for more than a decade, the 2024 Hulu reality television series "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" placed a heavy emphasis on the brand and launched it into a new realm of popularity.

“The concept of dirty soda is still foreign and intriguing, and 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' poured gasoline on that," Swig Chief Marketing Officer Dylan Roeder said to public relations magazine PRWeek. "People watch the show and think ‘I need to try this.’”

The Mormon mom influencers visited Swig and explained their signature orders on the show, most of which have a carbonated base with additions like sugar-free fruit syrups and coconut cream. They also explained the reason why soda shops like Swig are so popular among members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

“We don't drink alcohol or do drugs,” influencer Demi Engemann said on the show. “So it's kind of our vice.”

When and where to get Swig in Tennessee

Swig Brentwood will open on Feb. 27 at 5024 Harpeth Dr. The Spring Hill location is slated for a spring 2025 opening at 4821 Main St.

The chain's first Tennessee location opened in Alcoa at 1110 Franck St. last summer.

Hadley Hitson covers business news for The Tennessean. She can be reached at [email protected]. To support her work, subscribe to The Tennessean.

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