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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Duplex, TN

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The cost of independent living in Duplex is about $4,248 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 166 options. Read 3514 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: 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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Upside is truly an exclusive opportunity to live independently on your own terms. We offer luxury living options with over 2,500+ apartments in our network across the country alongside a dedicated and experienced personal concierge support system. Upside is a uniquely designed senior...
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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
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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: 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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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...
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.
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...
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
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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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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 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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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: 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
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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.
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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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
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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
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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...
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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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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.
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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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Duplex, TN

The average cost of senior living in Duplex is $4,248 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shelbyville, TN with an average of $3,936 per month.

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

Duplex, TN
$4,248/mo

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

Duplex, TN
$4,248/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

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

$4,747/mo
Independent Living
$4,248/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,784/mo
Studio
$5,288/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,407/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,140/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Senior living costs in Duplex 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: Duplex, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDuplex, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$4,248/mo$3,789/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$5,313/mo$4,273/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,747/mo$4,365/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Duplex, TN:$4,248/mo
Tennessee:$3,789/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Duplex, TN:$5,313/mo
Tennessee:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Duplex, TN:$4,747/mo
Tennessee:$4,365/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Duplex, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Duplex 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
Duplex, TN$3,088/mo$2,955/mo+4.5%
Tennessee$2,903/mo$2,940/mo-1.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Duplex, TN
2024 average cost:$3,088/mo
2023 average cost:$2,955/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
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 Duplex

Recent reviews for independent living in Duplex

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and willingness of staff members at various communities to assist residents and their families. At Clarendale at Bellevue Place, the executive director goes above and beyond by setting regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones. At Red ...
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Plenty of activities for residents. Communities offer a wide range of activities for residents, keeping them engaged and active. At Brookdale Franklin (Independent Living), residents appreciate the sense of community and encouragement from staff to be out in the community areas. At Somerby Franklin, the activities calendar off ...
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Modern and well-designed facilities. Newer facilities with modern décor and well-thought-out designs cater to the needs of seniors. At Harmony at Victory Station, residents appreciate the wide doors and absence of hazards in the apartment. At Manor at Steeplechase, the beautiful landscaping and sublime yards make for a dream en ...
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Communication with families and friends. Communication between families, residents, and staff is essential for keeping everyone informed and ensuring care needs are met. At Harmony at Victory Station, the staff regularly updates families on the status of their loved ones. At Brookdale Franklin (Independent Living), the community di ...
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Pet-friendly policies. Many communities welcome pets, providing companionship for seniors and easing the transition into a new living situation. At The McKendree Senior Living, the availability of pet-friendly policies is a significant factor in choosing the community. At The Bridge at Hickory Woods, the Bridge at ...
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Engaging social environment. Communities that foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere help seniors feel connected and supported. At Rutland Place Senior Living, residents and staff form a lovely community, with opportunities for socializing and engaging in activities. At Brookdale Franklin (Independent Living), the ...
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Duplex independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Duplex independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Duplex, 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 Duplex 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 Duplex partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Duplex, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Duplex 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 Duplex communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Duplex, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Duplex 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 Duplex offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Duplex, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
49%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
49%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
32%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Somerby Franklin, Vitality Living Franklin and The Harpeth at Harmony Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Duplex, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 166 independent living facilities near Duplex, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Duplex, Tennessee is Traditions of Mill Creek. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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