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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Howell, TN

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The cost of independent living in Howell is about $4,075 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 97 options. Read 1671 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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Moved into Keestone Resort [date removed] - it's great - wonderful staff - very nice area. Our pool/patio areas are under construction. It will a beautiful relaxing area.
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.
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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
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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, 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: 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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Celebration Way in Shelbyville. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more...
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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
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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: 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.
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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, and they...
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.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...
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.
At The Apartments at Russel Erskine, we combine the splendor and hospitality of the old grand hotels with the modern conveniences you have grown to expect in an apartment community. Originally built in the early 1930's as Huntsville's premiere downtown hotel, the Russel Erskine building has been...
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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: 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: 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.
Regency Manor Specialty Care is an assisted living facility situated in Gurley, Alabama. We pride ourselves in our compassionate, dignified care for patients with AlzheimerÆs and dementia. We are also known for our home-like atmosphere, making it as comfortable as possible. We provide a secure...
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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.
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
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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.
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
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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: 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.
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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We looked at Magnolia Trace and we loved it but it was the most expensive one we looked at. My mother had been to rehab there before so we really had good experience there from a rehab stand point. She was...
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Howell, TN

The average cost of senior living in Howell is $4,075 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cowan, TN with an average of $3,381 per month.

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

Howell, TN
$4,075/mo

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

Howell, TN
$4,075/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

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

$4,351/mo
Independent Living
$4,075/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,083/mo
Studio
$4,636/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,623/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,394/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,925/mo

Senior living costs in Howell 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: Howell, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHowell, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$4,075/mo$3,785/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,327/mo$4,271/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,351/mo$4,363/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Howell, TN:$4,075/mo
Tennessee:$3,785/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Howell, TN:$4,327/mo
Tennessee:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Howell, TN:$4,351/mo
Tennessee:$4,363/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Howell, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Howell 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
Howell, TN$3,819/mo$3,431/mo+11.3%
Tennessee$2,903/mo$2,940/mo-1.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Howell, TN
2024 average cost:$3,819/mo
2023 average cost:$3,431/mo
Percent change:+11.3%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,903/mo
2023 average cost:$2,940/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
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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 Howell

Recent reviews for independent living in Howell

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.

Aldridge Creek Terrace in Huntsville, AL

4.5
My mother is law loves it here. She has adjusted very well to it, and we are pleased. She stays busy with all the activities they have available. They have an excellent staff, they are caring for her very well. The only problem she has had is the meals, but they are working on it. The community ...
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The Commons in Huntsville, AL

5.0
Overall experience was great! [name removed] was great to work with and dad was so looking forward to getting involved with the activities and meeting the other residents. The common areas are well kept and tidy. The apartment was freshly updated with paint, carpet and flooring. Friendliness ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of Activities for Residents. Residents at different communities express their enjoyment of the diverse range of activities offered to them. At Merrill Gardens at Madison, residents participate in at least one or two activities per day, and at Brookdale Franklin (Independent Living), residents engage in fitness classes, ...
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Friendly and Welcoming Staff. Staff members at various communities are described as friendly, accommodating, and welcoming. For example, at Brookdale Franklin (Independent Living), staff members encourage residents to socialize in community areas and check on them if they are struggling. At Residences at Wellpoint, staff ...
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Modern and Clean Facilities. Several reviews mention the modern design and cleanliness of the communities. For instance, at Monark Grove Madison, the facility is described as new and bright, while at City Center Village, the apartments and common areas are kept clean and well-maintained.
Flexible Dining Options. Dining experiences vary between communities, with some offering menu dining and others a buffet-style setup. At Brookdale Franklin (Independent Living), residents appreciate the variety of meal choices and the option to dine in the dining room or have meals delivered to their apartments. At H ...
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Sense of Community and Comradery. Communities foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, with residents looking out for one another. For instance, at Brookdale Franklin (Independent Living), the sense of community is evident in the way residents encourage each other to socialize and communicate. At City Center Village, res ...
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Personalized Care and Attention. Staff at various communities go above and beyond to cater to individual residents' needs. At Pioneer Senior Living, staff members accommodate tenants' requests and check on them when needed. At City Center Village, the management and staff listen to residents' feedback and concerns, ensuring ...
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Howell independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howell, 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 Howell 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 Howell 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
30.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Howell 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 Howell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howell, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howell 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 Howell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howell, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Limestone Lodge, Limestone Manor and Residences at Wellpoint are the top-rated independent living facilities near Howell, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 97 independent living facilities near Howell, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Howell, Tennessee are Limestone Lodge, Limestone Manor and Residences at Wellpoint. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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