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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Farmer Mill, TN
The cost of independent living in Farmer Mill is about $3,611 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 13 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Boone, Johnson City and Blowing Rock.
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8.3
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9 reviews
We absolutely love the staff and how they take care of Dad. However, we have not been pleased with the food. The cooking staff has changed multiple times since he moved there. We have also noticed that...
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.
Situated in the hills of Boone, North Caroline, lies our beautiful home, Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living. Our senior living facility is only two miles from Watauga Medical Center and many primary care physicians. Your loved ones can enjoy exquisite mountain views while living stress free in our...
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8.0
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4 reviews
I was searching with no luck and when I called[name removed] she said yes immediately. It was in ten minutes of where I live. I feel my loved one got adequate care. He can care for all his personal needs....
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.
The Heritage of Sugar Mountain is an assisted living community situated in the beautiful mountains of Newland, North Carolina. Not only do we provide our residents with a warm, caring environment, but we also have spectacular views of Sugar Mountain. Our safe, caring and nurturing environment is...
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
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: 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.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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
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 Farmer Mill, TN
The average cost of senior living in Farmer Mill is $3,611 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Poga, TN with an average of $3,611 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Farmer Mill, TN vs. nearby cities
Farmer Mill, TN
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Farmer Mill, TN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Farmer Mill, TN by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Farmer Mill
Recent reviews for independent living in Farmer Mill
The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens
3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN
4.0
I would recommend it. Of the facilities in our area, this one is the best value for the money. I picked it because it is a clean, updated facility, all on one level. They have suites with doors open to a courtyard. The staff is friendly and helpful. They allow residents to have meals in their ...
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Brookdale Johnson City
5.0
As soon as you enter the building you get welcome and friendly. They ask if they can help and point you in the direction that you gping.
Farmer Mill independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Farmer Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Farmer Mill, 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 Farmer Mill 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 Farmer Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Farmer Mill, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Farmer Mill 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 Farmer Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Farmer Mill, TNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
36%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Farmer Mill 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 Farmer Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Farmer Mill, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
44.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
11.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Johnson City, Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living and Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Farmer Mill, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 11 independent living facilities near Farmer Mill, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Farmer Mill, Tennessee is Brookdale Johnson City. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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