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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Gap Of The Ridge, TN

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The cost of independent living in Gap Of The Ridge is about $3,816 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 140 options. Read 2449 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 Scottsville Manor
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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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...
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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: 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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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, 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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: 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: 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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Photo of Franklin Personal Care Home
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.
Photo of Long Hollow Terrace
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Photo of Massey Springs
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Photo of Medco Center of Bowling Green
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.
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.
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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...
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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...
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.
Edmonton Senior is looking for fun loving seniors to join their community.  If this sounds like you, don't wait another minute to call and find out more about what we have to offer you.  With affordable rates, this is an opportunity you should let pass you by.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Gap Of The Ridge, TN

The average cost of senior living in Gap Of The Ridge is $3,816 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Celina, TN with an average of $2,671 per month.

Independent living costs in Gap Of The Ridge, TN, vs. nearby cities

Gap Of The Ridge, TN
$3,816/mo
$3,618/mo

Independent living costs in Gap Of The Ridge, TN, vs. state and national averages

Gap Of The Ridge, TN
$3,816/mo
U.S. national average
$4,181/mo

Independent living costs in Gap Of The Ridge, TN, vs. other senior living options

$4,513/mo
Independent Living
$3,816/mo

Independent living costs in Gap Of The Ridge, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,490/mo
Studio
$5,048/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,388/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,848/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Senior living costs in Gap Of The Ridge 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: Gap Of The Ridge, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGap Of The Ridge, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,816/mo$3,801/mo$4,181/mo
Assisted Living$4,383/mo$4,292/mo$4,723/mo
Memory Care$4,513/mo$4,385/mo$4,979/mo
Independent Living
Gap Of The Ridge, TN:$3,816/mo
Tennessee:$3,801/mo
U.S.:$4,181/mo
Assisted Living
Gap Of The Ridge, TN:$4,383/mo
Tennessee:$4,292/mo
U.S.:$4,723/mo
Memory Care
Gap Of The Ridge, TN:$4,513/mo
Tennessee:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,979/mo
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Independent living costs in Gap Of The Ridge, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Gap Of The Ridge 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gap Of The Ridge, TN$2,649/mo$2,514/mo+5.4%
Tennessee$2,913/mo$2,955/mo-1.4%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Gap Of The Ridge, TN
2024 average cost:$2,649/mo
2023 average cost:$2,514/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,913/mo
2023 average cost:$2,955/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Gap Of The Ridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Gap Of The Ridge

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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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

Helpful and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the supportive and caring nature of the staff at their community, going above and beyond to meet residents' needs. At Rutland Place Senior Living, the staff assisted families by reserving apartments for their stays, and at Park Place Retirement Community, they worked ...
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Variety of activities for active seniors. Residents appreciate the range of activities offered at their communities, from religious services and holiday parties to games and social events. At Windlands South, activities include a full calendar of events, and at The Bridge at Hickory Woods, residents often participate in group activi ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with some mentioning specific areas like bathrooms and common areas that have been renovated or updated. At Windlands South, residents enjoy weekly housekeeping and the staff ensures a safe and clean environment fo ...
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Flexible dining options. Some communities offer flexible dining options, allowing residents to enjoy meals in their own apartments or have meals delivered to them. At Traditions of Mill Creek, residents appreciate that they can eat in the dining room if they choose, but also have the option to bring meals back to thei ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inclusive atmosphere at their community, with residents and staff forming close connections. At Rutland Place Senior Living, residents describe a sense of community and belonging, while some residents at Windlands South mention making close friendships a ...
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Access to essential services and amenities. Communities are conveniently located near essential services and amenities, such as grocery stores, hospitals, and public transportation. At The McKendree Senior Living, the community's proximity to a hospital and medical center is highlighted as a key selling point. Residents at AVIVA Maybel ...
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Gap Of The Ridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gap Of The Ridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gap Of The Ridge, 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 Gap Of The Ridge 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 Gap Of The Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.5%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gap Of The Ridge 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 Gap Of The Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gap Of The Ridge, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.4%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gap Of The Ridge 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 Gap Of The Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gap Of The Ridge, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.3%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
31%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.8%
46.5%
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The Bungalows at Bowling Green, Rutland Place Senior Living and Morningside of Springfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gap Of The Ridge, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 140 independent living facilities near Gap Of The Ridge, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Gap Of The Ridge, Tennessee are Morningside of Springfield and Traditions of Mill Creek. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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