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The cost of independent living in Bullet Creek is about $3,881 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 53 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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Photo of TerraBella Athens
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9.0
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34 reviews
9.0
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34 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
24%
3 star
6%
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0%
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My mother in law has been at Terra Bella for about two months now and is very happy here. She is 93 and very aware and in tact. She can’t walk and we are working with physical therapy 2X a week to get her...
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.
With the serenity of the Great Smoky Mountains nearby and southern hospitality abound, TerraBella Athens is an ideal location for those looking for quality assistance with their daily routine, while still remaining close to nature. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each...
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44 Floor plans available
8.2
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12 reviews
8.2
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12 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
17%
3 star
8%
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0%
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After all I have been through I would say pay attention to everything. The medical profession is a scam. When you find someone who cares keep them. They are all out for the money from the insurance companies...
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.
A state-of-the-art, brand new community! Dominion Senior Living of Athens offers assisted living services and memory care to seniors living in Athens, Tennessee. Our community is located on a 10-acre property including a scenic pond, walking path and sensory gardens – which all encourage resident...
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I would highly recommend this community. It has been a great difference compared to the other community that my loved one came from. This is a great organization.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Conveniently located not far from downtown Athens, near Athens Regional Hospital and doctor's offices, Morning Pointe of Athens is a single level, state-of-the-art, assisted living community offering 44 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. Providing Care, Preserving Dignity At...
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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.
What We Do BestFamilies, residents, and staff members have told us there are three things that we do best. First, we establish life long relationships with families and residents. Second, we lift the burden of care giving from the shoulders of the family members making it possible for both the...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of independent living in Bullet Creek, TN

The average cost of senior living in Bullet Creek is $3,881 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Collegedale, TN with an average of $3,269 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bullet Creek, TN vs. nearby cities

Bullet Creek, TN
$3,881/mo
$3,497/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bullet Creek, TN vs. the state and national average

Bullet Creek, TN
$3,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,150/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bullet Creek vs. other types of senior living

$3,881/mo
Independent Living
$3,881/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bullet Creek, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,442/mo
Studio
$5,511/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,183/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,723/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Bullet Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Bullet Creek

TerraBella Athens

5.0
I will recommend TerraBella Athens highly. The staff is great! The employees that are on the floors daily genuinely care about the residents. The staff not only doesn't mind family being in and out and present a great amount of the time, but encourages it!

Morning Pointe of Athens

4.8
My grandmother is a Resident here & I can not imagine a better "home" for her. The staff are like family, Nurses are the best around & very knowledgeable & attentive. It's very nicely decorated, and the food is wonderful. Lots of activities for residents with family activities planned also

Dominion Senior Living of Athens

3.6
A Place for Mom was very helpful to us. VERY nice informative and they went the extra mile to get us an interview when we only had one day left..They followed up eith was afterward. If it wasn't for the help of A Place for Mom we would not have found a great place for our Dad. I can't say ...
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Bullet Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bullet Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bullet Creek, 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 Bullet Creek 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 Bullet Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bullet Creek, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Bullet Creek 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 Bullet Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bullet Creek, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bullet Creek 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 Bullet Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bullet Creek, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
60%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.8%
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TerraBella Athens, Dominion Senior Living of Athens and Morning Pointe of Athens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bullet Creek, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Bullet Creek, Tennessee. See the full list.

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