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The cost of independent living in Cottontown is about $3,667 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 18 options. Read 403 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 Brookdale Gallatin
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The facility is clean and cozy. The staff is very friendly and helpful. My in-laws were not too happy to have to move but they settled in quickly with the help of the staff and are now very happy there. We...
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.
Finding Your Best Senior LifeIt’s time to trade your stress and chores for a new, relaxed lifestyle. It’s time to have more social connection, fewer worries, more life-enriching activities, and less stress. That’s what you’ll find here, in our assisted living community offering exceptional...
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9.1
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5 across the board! My aunt has been very pleasantly happy with the atmosphere & Especially the selection and taste of the food there ! Breakfast has always been her favorite meal and she enjoys the variety!...
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.
Enjoy the good life at Capstone of Station CampLife at Capstone of Station Camp starts with a vibrant, welcoming and warm environment that is coupled with exceptional, personalized and supportive care. Our exquisite neighborhood strives to provide each of our residents with personalized, tailored...
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55 Floor plans available
8.6
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They always seem to care about each resident like they were family. My mom loves it. I tell them there all the time how wonderful they are. My mom's happy that's all that matters to me.
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.
Located on scenic Hartsville Pike approximately one mile from Sumner Regional Medical Center, our charming 'town and country' community has been in Gallatin providing premier assisted living services for more than ten years. Our superior customer service, consistently high resident...
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44 Floor plans available
9.6
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103 reviews
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All categories are a 5. Communication with staff is great. The staff seems to care about the residents and their family members. The day we met with the executive director and the director of wellness, they...
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.
Vitality Living Hendersonville is proud to offer Viking Pure Solutions’ electrochemically activated cleaning and disinfecting systems for our residents in each of our communities! This revolutionary safe and effective cleaner provides protection for our residents, teams, and families providing...
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My father in law states he likes it there and the food is good. We are kept informed of any issues he may have. They try to keep him involved with activities. We are pleased with the facility thus far and...
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.
Enjoy life on picturesque Main Street in Hendersonville – the city by the lake. As one of the fastest growing communities in Tennessee, Hendersonville has opportunities for everyone. Northeast of Nashville and convenient to interstate 65, Main Street Senior Living is close to restaurants,...
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9.4
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9.4
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So far 5. [name removed] has been there one month. Everyone updated me with visits and any situations. I understand [name removed] doesn't eat much or refuses but I'm sure meals are prepared with nutrition...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Hendersonville area.
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We enjoyed the facility .. the food was our favorite .. nice atmosphere Clean .. we loved that there is always someone there to answer the phones .. food is great Too expensive
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Clarendale at Indian Lake 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 staff; food...
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8.5
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11 reviews
8.5
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11 reviews
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Since we moved my grandmother in a couple years ago, our family’s experience with New Hope has been lovely. We couldn’t be more grateful to have found such a wonderful place for her to call home. The staff...
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.
Our beautiful home features 13 bedrooms with private suites to make all your own. Every room is senior safe and ADA compliant, which means you never have to worry about not being able to get around the gorgeous interior. With a private elevator, on-site salon, and a dining room, you can enjoy the...
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Everyone at Maple Cottage was always super nice and friendly. I never worried about my mom's care. They were always very attentive and caring. The facility is so clean! [name removed] was so caring!! I would...
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.
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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Our family is having such a great experience with this community, it is completely night and day. There is no lacking when it comes to housekeeping and attention to detail - they clean our loved ones room...
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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Photo of Richland Place Senior Living
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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.
Richland Place Senior Living, LLC offers an appealing physical structure with residential architecture and interior-design features with a homelike environment. We offer studio and one bedroom apartments tastefully decorated to match your furniture.  Our philosophy of care is centered on...
Photo of Crestwood Towers
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.
Photo of Christian Towers of Gallatin, Inc.
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.
Photo of Long Hollow Terrace
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.
Photo of The Waters of Gallatin
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
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.

Cost of independent living in Cottontown, TN

The average cost of senior living in Cottontown is $3,667 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Springfield, TN with an average of $3,557 per month.

Independent living costs in Cottontown, TN, vs. nearby cities

Cottontown, TN
$3,667/mo
$3,582/mo

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

Cottontown, TN
$3,667/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Cottontown, TN, vs. other senior living options

$4,406/mo
Independent Living
$3,667/mo

Independent living costs in Cottontown, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,471/mo
Studio
$5,483/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,960/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,552/mo

Senior living costs in Cottontown 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: Cottontown, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCottontown, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,667/mo$3,781/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,244/mo$4,267/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,406/mo$4,358/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Cottontown, TN:$3,667/mo
Tennessee:$3,781/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Cottontown, TN:$4,244/mo
Tennessee:$4,267/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Cottontown, TN:$4,406/mo
Tennessee:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Cottontown, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Cottontown 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cottontown, TN$4,560/mo$4,610/mo-1.1%
Tennessee$2,886/mo$2,811/mo+2.7%
National$3,058/mo$2,953/mo+3.6%
Cottontown, TN
2024 average cost:$4,560/mo
2023 average cost:$4,610/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,886/mo
2023 average cost:$2,811/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,058/mo
2023 average cost:$2,953/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
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What families are saying about independent living in Cottontown

Recent reviews for independent living in Cottontown

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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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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Trevecca Towers I + East in Nashville, TN

4.3
I had been looking for a place for my Aunt for several months. I visited and called several other facilities. My Aunt's opinion of the place was very important to me. She liked several, but she did not qualify because of her income.[Removed] of a Place for Mom was very helpful with guiding us ...
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Cottontown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cottontown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cottontown, 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 Cottontown 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 Cottontown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cottontown, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cottontown 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 Cottontown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cottontown, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cottontown 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 Cottontown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cottontown, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
56.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
50%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.3%
46.4%
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