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The cost of independent living in Barren Plain is about $4,075 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 172 options. Read 3396 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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It is a very great place to live. It's affordable. It's clean. We love the apartments. My loved one likes everybody. Really the only room for improvement is the front desk could be a little bit easier...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nashville Christian Towers is a 175 unit community dedicated to providing senior adults a secure residence in a Christian environment. A place of residence for adults who are at least 62 years of age and live on a fixed income. Each member of our community is capable of providing for their daily...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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My father has been in 3 hospital and 3 nursing homes in 3 months and this one twice and I just love it here.. If you have a problem the staff all works hard to help solve your issues and its really a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Meadows is a non-profit, private pay facility offering residents a continuum of care from independent living to intermediate nursing care. The facility was designed with seniors in mind with wide hallway on a single level, carpeted throughout. The Meadows offers a varied array of services...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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In the Summer of 2015, my Father passed away after 3 months of hospitalization. He was my Mother's true love, soulmate and caregiver as he was 86 and she was 92. At the time, Mother had Neuropathy in her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
The emphasis at Southerland Place is on independence and freedom of choice in an elegant atmosphere of subtle taste and charm.Our personal care residence is a place you can call home....with complete confidence that your medical and personal assistance needs will be met, and that your dignity...
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The staff is great and easy to communicate with. I enjoy that he is able to make his own meals and we can join him for meals. The Dandridge Tower offers activities for the residents to enjoy. The community...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Dandridge Tower is a community apartment complex for seniors, located in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. Nashville is most famous for its music. Nashville is an extremely attractive city, with many things to do and see. Tennessee boasts a warm climate, which attracts many visitors....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Somerfield at The Heritage at Brentwood is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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.
Hearthside at Castle Heights is a locally owned and operated, non-profit Christian Retirement Community. The facility is overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors, all of whom live in Wilson County. The facility opened in November, 1994, and added 16 units and an activity room in 2000. Our...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.

Cost of independent living in Barren Plain, TN

The average cost of senior living in Barren Plain is $4,075 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clarksville, TN with an average of $2,874 per month.

Independent living costs in Barren Plain, TN, vs. nearby cities

Barren Plain, TN
$4,075/mo

Independent living costs in Barren Plain, TN, vs. state and national averages

Barren Plain, TN
$4,075/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Barren Plain, TN, vs. other senior living options

$4,779/mo
Independent Living
$4,075/mo

Independent living costs in Barren Plain, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,820/mo
Studio
$5,186/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,202/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,978/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Senior living costs in Barren Plain 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: Barren Plain, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBarren Plain, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$4,075/mo$3,796/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,647/mo$4,285/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,779/mo$4,378/mo$4,962/mo
Independent Living
Barren Plain, TN:$4,075/mo
Tennessee:$3,796/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Barren Plain, TN:$4,647/mo
Tennessee:$4,285/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Barren Plain, TN:$4,779/mo
Tennessee:$4,378/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
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Independent living costs in Barren Plain, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Barren Plain 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 Barren Plain, TN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Barren Plain 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
Barren Plain, TN$2,968/mo$2,878/mo+3.1%
Tennessee$2,913/mo$2,955/mo-1.4%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Barren Plain, TN
2024 average cost:$2,968/mo
2023 average cost:$2,878/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,913/mo
2023 average cost:$2,955/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Barren Plain

Recent reviews for independent living in Barren Plain

Maple Cottage Assisted Living Transitions in Portland, TN

4.4
Overall we have been very pleased with our experience. We like that it's a smaller facility (20 residents), easier to talk with staff. However, there has been quite a bit of turnover in the year we have been with them. We have had three "in-charge " people in a year and the position is currently ...
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Southern Care Inc in Franklin, TN

4.3
Southern Care is a great facility. The staff is very friendly and attentive. I would recommend them to a friend. They are cost-effective. My sister likes the food. They have a big porch with rockers in the front and other space in the back. The room sizes are of a good size.

Grace Manor Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN

4.0
I have to say my favorite thing about this community is how well maintained and kept clean it is. Every time I go to visit it is completely spotless with a fresh smell throughout the building. My mom has had no complaints about the food and has really enjoyed participating in the many activities ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Supportive and engaged staff. Several reviews praise the care and attention given by staff at various communities. For example, at Fieldstone Place, employees go above and beyond to create a welcoming atmosphere and engage residents in activities. At Rutland Place Senior Living, staff members accommodate individual needs ...
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Access to a variety of activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at different communities. For instance, at Red Cedar Glen, they enjoy musical performances, outings to nearby attractions, and group exercises. At Clarendale at Bellevue Place, activities help keep residents active and socially en ...
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Clear communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the consistent communication from staff members at their loved ones' communities. For example, at Somerby Franklin, community directors set regular meetings with residents and their families to keep everyone informed. At Harmony at Bellevue, staff members are responsive t ...
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Comfortable and updated living spaces. Living spaces at various communities are described as clean, well-maintained, and inviting. At Fieldstone Place, apartments are spacious and modern, while at Somerby Franklin, rooms are designed with residents' comfort in mind. At The McKendree Senior Living, recent renovations have made a ...
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A sense of community and belonging. Reviews mention the strong sense of community and belonging felt at various senior living facilities. For instance, at The Bridge at Hickory Woods, residents enjoy friendships and a supportive environment. At Rutland Place Senior Living, the welcoming atmosphere encourages social engagement ...
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Access to essential services. Many communities offer convenient access to important services, such as transportation, health care, and on-site amenities. For example, at AVIVA Maybelle Carter, residents appreciate the availability of medical assistance, while at Fieldstone Place, a range of services simplifies daily life ...
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Barren Plain independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barren Plain independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barren Plain, 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 Barren Plain 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 Barren Plain 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
34.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Barren Plain 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 Barren Plain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barren Plain 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 Barren Plain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
49.4%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.5%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
48.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.6%
46.5%
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Morningside of Springfield, The Bungalows at Bowling Green and Rutland Place Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Barren Plain, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 172 independent living facilities near Barren Plain, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Barren Plain, Tennessee are Fieldstone Place, Morningside of Springfield and Traditions of Mill Creek. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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