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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Bear Wallow, TN
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The cost of independent living in Bear Wallow is about $3,990 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 154 options. Read 3025 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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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.
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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I was at a loss as to where to place my 61yr old husband. The dr suggested Lakeshore Heartland and I knew it was the right placement for him when I walked through the door. I had such a strong feeling of...
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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.
Heartland Senior Community is an assisted living residence located in the vibrant and exciting Nashville, Tennessee. You will be able to enjoy the calm and serenity of retirement living while being only a short van or car ride away from all that Nashville has to offer. The well-kept grounds and...
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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.
Alterra Sterling House is an assisted living residence that provides housing and assistance to older adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the daily support they need. The intimate setting for those with limited mobility, as well as specialized programming, help residents...
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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.
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: 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.
Affordable 1 bedroom apartments to rent to families where the head of household is 62 years or older. Rent is based on 30% of the household's adjusted income. Extremely Low income category preference.
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.
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, 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.
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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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...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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: 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 Bear Wallow, TN
The average cost of senior living in Bear Wallow is $3,990 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lynnville, TN with an average of $3,291 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bear Wallow, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bear Wallow, TN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Bear Wallow
Recent reviews for independent living in Bear Wallow
Charter Senior Living of Hermitage
5.0
They are caring and very involved and my dad's care. Always accessible.
[name removed] and [name removed] were so welcoming.
I would highly recommend charter and a place for mom!!
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
Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff across multiple communities, such as Clarendale at Bellevue Place and Red Cedar Glen, making residents and their families feel welcome and well-supported.
Variety of activities for socializing. Residents enjoy a wide range of social activities, with communities like Harmony at Brentwood and Rutland Place offering everything from musical presentations and holiday parties to group exercises and card games.
Clean and updated living spaces. Several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, like Manor at Steeplechase and The Bridge at Hickory Woods, with updated facilities, welcoming common areas, and well-kept gardens and walking trails.
Opportunities for resident involvement. Residents have the chance to participate in community events and activities, such as bridge clubs, bingo nights, and holiday celebrations, creating a strong sense of community at Clarendale at Bellevue Place and Rutland Place.
Cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the warm, inviting atmosphere of the communities, with residents enjoying the sense of companionship and friendship at Brookdale Franklin (Independent Living) and Holiday Windlands South.
Good communication with families and residents. Families and residents appreciate the clear and open lines of communication at communities like The McKendree Senior Living and Somerby Franklin, keeping everyone informed and involved.
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Bear Wallow independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bear Wallow independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bear Wallow, 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 Bear Wallow 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 Bear Wallow 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
35.2%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
33.7%
No sugar
No sugar
35.9%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.1%
33%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Bear Wallow 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 Bear Wallow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.7%
35.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
42.9%
Room service
Room service
35.2%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bear Wallow 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 Bear Wallow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.8%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.5%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
53.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.8%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.5%
41%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rutland Place, Belmont Village Green Hills and Brookdale Belle Meade are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bear Wallow, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 154 independent living facilities near Bear Wallow, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Bear Wallow, Tennessee are Rutland Place, Belmont Village Green Hills and Vitality Living Hendersonville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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