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The cost of independent living in Carthage is about $3,528 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 116 options. Read 2050 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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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...
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.
People of all ages thrive in families, and families thrive at home. Home is where we come together to live; to eat, play and rest. Home is where we find understanding, comfort and help.Maple Cottage is a special Assisted Living home for a select group of seniors who desire the comfort and...
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It is unbelievably good. The personnel is excellent, the facilities are excellent. I talk to other families and residents, and everyone has shown marked improvement since coming here. The layout looked like...
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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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at RiverWick. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm of RiverWick. We believe in being felt more than being...
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My loved one is now at The Sapphire at music city and the staff is much friendlier and so much more compassionate. Night and day difference from his last facility. He loves it. The staff is very...
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.
We are proud to be a member of the Nashville community and recognized as one of the most unique and specialized assisted living communities.We are fully licensed and a leader in the care for residents with daily living needs, impairments due to normal aging and various forms of Dementia including...
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I would recommend you go visit and it's a good place for your loved one. The community and staff are inviting. They keep the residents busy, and sometimes my loved one leaves me to go do activities during...
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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.
When you visit Riverview Terrace, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments and 1-bedroom...
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My mom was at North Park Village and my family couldn't have asked for a more compassionate, caring atmosphere when she needed to go to assisted living. Mitzi [last name removed], the administrator there,...
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.
Located just a few miles North of Nashville in Madison, TN, NorthPark Village offers living with comfort, companionship, and all the amenities of home. Privately owned and operated, NorthPark Village provides 22 catered Independent villas, along with a single-story 15 private suite Assisted...
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We chose Chippington Towers because of the price. The apartment sizes here are definitely enough space for one person, he also has his own balcony. I would recommend them to others looking.
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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.
The Chippington properties are located in Madison TN near Briley Parkway and the new Opry Mall. As affordable Housing for Seniors, your rent is based on income and utilities are included.We have a dedicated Management team, Maintenance staff and Activities Director. We are very proud of...
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My loved one was only here for a brief stay while he recovered from a fall. Overall I thought they did a good job with his care.The facility was clean, and the seemed friendly and caring.
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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.
At Hickory Gardens, assisted living by Americare in Madison, TN, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do.When you visit Hickory Gardens, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect....
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My loved one doesn't like the food the community provides. The little I know about the community it is fine. The communication with the staff has been fine as well. All the residents have had their...
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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.
While the cost of Assisted Living can vary dramatically Azalea Trace is reasonably priced. Despite our low cost we pride ourselves on the exceptional service that we offer. We are a small community, normally between 30-35 people. Probably larger than your immediate family but smaller than most...
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Our loved one was only there for about a wee but it met all of our expectations. We really liked the community and so did our loved one, she adjusted very well. It was less expensive then other communities...
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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.
Grace Manor Assisted Living is a warm and inviting community conveniently located between I-65 and I-24 near the historic towns of Madison, Goodlettsville, and White's Creek, Tennessee.Grace Manor offers a wonderful alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own, but do not need...
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My father is well here at this community. They taking good care him, and his needs. The have a lovely staff, and they have been great to work with. All is well so far, and I would recommend it.
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.
The Schrader Acres Assisted Living Center grew from the belief of the members of the Schrader Lane Church of Christ that one must live out the true meaning of the preached word. If preaching is to be meaningful, it must inspire the hearer to do good works sacrificially. A religion of talk only,...
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The staff at the Kempton of Hermitage are exemplary. The room sizes and amenities are good. We chose The Kempton because its proximity.
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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Wonderful apartment complex where everyone gets along well. Elevators, laundry room, & Trash chutes on every floor. Shopping mall with Many Restaurants close by. If your a Senior, Disabled, this is the place...
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.
Hickory Hollow Towers is conveniently located near I-24 off the Bell Road exit next to Hickory Hollow Mall. We offer spacious 1 bedroom apartments with basic utilities furnished. Our apartment homes feature wall-to-wall carpet, central heat &...
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I would recommend Chippington Towers I for individuals that can care for themselves. They are not equipped as an Assisted Living Facility. My brother enjoys living there. He says that the staff is excellent....
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.
Chippington Towers is a senior housing located in the quiet, laid-back city of Madison, Davidson County, TN. Thanks to its prime location not far from Nashville, residents have a great many options in terms of things to do and place to go. There are plenty of nearby eateries, shopping...
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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.
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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.
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: 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: 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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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: 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: 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.
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, Independent Living, 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.
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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Carthage, TN
The average cost of senior living in Carthage is $3,528 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, TN with an average of $1,758 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Carthage
Recent reviews for independent living in Carthage
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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Dandridge Tower in Nashville, TN
4.0
In general things seem to be going well for my loved on at Dandridge Tower. It's a nice enough looking place, but what really sets it apart is the people. Everyone is so friendly, and so welcoming! It's really a tight knit community. My loved one can be a bit of a shut-in, but she's always got ...
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Holiday Windlands South in Nashville, TN
5.0
I have lived here for 2 years and I absolutely love this place. I get my apartment cleaned once a week, 3 hot meals a day, and the staff makes sure I get to my dialysis appt 3 times a week. Staff works hard to make sure that we all have a safe and clean environment to live in and someone is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Throughout the reviews, residents and their families express appreciation for the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Red Cedar Glen, the team goes above and beyond to assist residents and their families, such as bringing meals to apartments when they ar ...
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Variety of activities for all interests. Residents enjoy the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. At Traditions of Mill Creek, the residents participate in tons of activities, including games, devotions, and outings to different places, ensuring there is always something for everyone.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces in communities. For example, at Rutland Place, the apartments are described as 'cozy and welcoming', and the facilities are always neat and beautiful, giving residents a sense of pride and comfort.
Access to necessary amenities and services. Many residents and their families comment on the convenience of having amenities and services readily available at their communities. For example, at Holiday Windlands South, the location is 'perfectly located', with nearby shops, grocery stores, gas stations, and even a dry cleaner, making da ...
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Supportive and communicative staff. Reviews highlight the importance of clear and effective communication between communities and families, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Harmony at Victory Station, for example, the staff calls families regularly to update them on their loved ones' progress and we ...
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Attentive and accommodating teams for individual needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers and teams in communities, making adjustments to better meet residents' needs. For example, at Red Cedar Glen, the staff bends over backwards to help a resident with daily living needs and even brings meals to her apartment when she ...
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Carthage independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carthage independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carthage, 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 Carthage 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 Carthage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
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Availability of select dining options in Carthage 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 Carthage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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Restaurant style dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carthage 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 Carthage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
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Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
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28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
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Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
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47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
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Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
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Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
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Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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Clubs / games / karaoke
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Live performances
Live performances
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Dances
Dances
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Fitness center
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Rutland Place, Vitality Living Hendersonville and Traditions of Mill Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carthage, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 116 independent living facilities near Carthage, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Carthage, Tennessee is Traditions of Mill Creek. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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