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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Crenshaw, TN

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The cost of independent living in Crenshaw is about $3,577 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 44 options. Read 956 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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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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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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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.
Morningside Gardens is a senior housing community that is located in the large city of Knoxville, Knox County, TN. The community is located in a great location; in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains and along the banks of the Tennessee River. It is also nearby Morningside Park and the Dr....
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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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Our mom has lived at Shannondale Assisted Living for about 4 years. While her mind and body have declined during her 90 years, we find peace in the fact that she is so happy everyday. The staff at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: 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.
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The community is very neat and clean. They go above and beyond to help the residence when they can. The staff is friendly and caring and they have lots of activities going on. I would recommend this...
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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: 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.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Crenshaw, TN

The average cost of senior living in Crenshaw is $3,577 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blaine, TN with an average of $3,027 per month.

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

Crenshaw, TN
$3,577/mo
$3,588/mo
$3,578/mo

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

Crenshaw, TN
$3,577/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$4,035/mo
Independent Living
$3,577/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,757/mo
Studio
$4,248/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,391/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,722/mo

Senior living costs in Crenshaw 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: Crenshaw, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCrenshaw, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,577/mo$3,781/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,004/mo$4,267/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,035/mo$4,358/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Crenshaw, TN:$3,577/mo
Tennessee:$3,781/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Crenshaw, TN:$4,004/mo
Tennessee:$4,267/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Crenshaw, TN:$4,035/mo
Tennessee:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Crenshaw, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Crenshaw 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
Crenshaw, TN$2,786/mo$2,718/mo+2.5%
Tennessee$2,903/mo$2,940/mo-1.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Crenshaw, TN
2024 average cost:$2,786/mo
2023 average cost:$2,718/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,903/mo
2023 average cost:$2,940/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Crenshaw

Recent reviews for independent living in Crenshaw

River Oaks Place - Loudon

5.0
I've enjoyed all the times I've been here.

Knoxville High Independent Living

4.7
The place is very clean, and very very beautiful. Everybody here is very nice. Once person after another takes care of each other. The people are very caring and make newcomers feel welcome. It's a great place to live. They have security guards, which makes me feel very safe. We have ...
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Autumn Care in Knoxville, TN

4.5
They are doing a great job. The only thing is the scheduled cleaning is once a week and I think they may need it a little more often. I have been overall very pleased with Autumn care and with Brenda the administrator, they helped make this as painless as possible. They eat well and enjoy the ...
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Crenshaw independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Crenshaw independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Crenshaw, 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 Crenshaw 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 Crenshaw partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Crenshaw, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Crenshaw 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 Crenshaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Crenshaw, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crenshaw 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 Crenshaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Crenshaw, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

South High Senior Living, South Knoxville Senior Living and Knoxville Landing are the top-rated independent living facilities near Crenshaw, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 44 independent living facilities near Crenshaw, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Crenshaw, Tennessee are Park Place of Fountain City and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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