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The cost of independent living in Guntertown is about $3,282 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 33 options. Read 469 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We chose Signature Lifestyles because of the location as well as the value for the money. The room sizes here are really good, she just moved up a size from the studio. They have been good with communication...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My Dad was 87 years old when he moved into the Darby House after my Mom passed away. He loved living there. He found the staff very friendly and helpful and enjoyed having some independence, although he...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Darby House is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee - a lovely community centered around the scenic campus of Carson-Newman College. Situated near the center of town with its shopping malls, supermarkets, churches and its access to Carson-Newman Campus; Darby House is especially convenient for...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Guntertown, NC

The average cost of senior living in Guntertown is $3,282 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crossnore, NC with an average of $2,917 per month.

Independent living costs in Guntertown, NC, vs. nearby cities

Guntertown, NC
$3,282/mo
$3,323/mo

Independent living costs in Guntertown, NC, vs. state and national averages

Guntertown, NC
$3,282/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

Independent living costs in Guntertown, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,249/mo
Independent Living
$3,282/mo

Independent living costs in Guntertown, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,995/mo
Studio
$4,268/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,043/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,062/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,478/mo

Senior living costs in Guntertown vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Guntertown, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGuntertown, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,282/mo$3,696/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living$4,307/mo$4,435/mo$4,779/mo
Memory Care$5,249/mo$5,287/mo$5,535/mo
Independent Living
Guntertown, NC:$3,282/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Guntertown, NC:$4,307/mo
North Carolina:$4,435/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Memory Care
Guntertown, NC:$5,249/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,535/mo
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Independent living costs in Guntertown, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Guntertown and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Guntertown, NC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Guntertown have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Guntertown, NC$4,049/mo$3,845/mo+5.3%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Guntertown, NC
2024 average cost:$4,049/mo
2023 average cost:$3,845/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,600/mo
2023 average cost:$3,416/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Guntertown

Recent reviews for independent living in Guntertown

Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC

4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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Heritage Hills Senior Living in Hendersonville, NC

5.0
I love it here. The only issue I have with Pacifica is... their accounting office makes mistakes and takes too long to fix them. I recommend this community.

Bella Vista in Asheville, NC

4.3
I think that I would recommend Bella Vista to others. My mom's biggest complaints are about the food and how long they have to sit for the meals, but she does like all of the activities that they have for the residents.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Christian-based community with kind staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at various senior living communities, specifically noting that they are Christian-based. For instance, at Mountain Brook Village Senior Living and Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, the staff's warm and friendly demeanor bring ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Several communities offer an engaging program of activities tailored to residents' interests. At Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, for example, residents can attend Bible studies, Sunday poker nights, poetry readings, and more, while at Bella Vista, they enjoy a wide range of activities and even ...
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Beautifully maintained grounds and facilities. Throughout the reviews, the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' grounds and facilities are frequently mentioned as a highlight. Residents of Heritage Hills Senior Living and Abundant Christian Living Community appreciate the well-manicured lawns, gardens, and walking paths, while Mou ...
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Staff goes above and beyond to meet residents' needs. Reviews at Brookdale Hendersonville East and Mountain Brook Village Senior Living illustrate how staff members go the extra mile to help residents. Whether it's bringing meals to their rooms or accommodating unique dietary requirements, their dedication fosters a strong sense of respect and ...
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Peaceful and welcoming atmosphere. Many residents express a sense of calm and contentment in the peaceful atmosphere of their communities, such as Heritage Hills Senior Living and Harmony at Reynolds Mountain. This tranquil environment allows seniors to thrive and enjoy their retirement years without unnecessary stress or dis ...
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Affordable and accommodating to various needs. Some reviews highlight the affordability and adaptability of communities like Heritage Hills Senior Living and Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, which cater to different financial situations and lifestyle preferences. In these communities, seniors can find a home that fits their budget a ...
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Guntertown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Guntertown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Guntertown, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Guntertown independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Guntertown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
13.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Guntertown independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Guntertown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Guntertown independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Guntertown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
31%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.4%
46.4%
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