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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ketchen, TN
The cost of independent living in Ketchen is about $3,079 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 69 options. Read 1181 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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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...
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: 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.
Albany Commons is located in the beautiful Westerville, Ohio area, just outside of the Hoover Reservoir and Blendon Woods Metropolitan Park. Many of our senior citizens are given opportunities to visit these places, as they have become very popular sites in the past. Our community has become a...
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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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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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.
Heritage Assisted Living is an assisted living community that provides care for seniors who are looking to live in Knoxville, TN. This community is located in a great city that provides residents and visitors with great views of natural beauty. This city offers many entertainment options,...
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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Knox County, Summit Towers are the famous towers in Knoxville, Tennessee and it is ready to become your new home. With amazing lifestyle amenities, this senior housing community for fifty-five and older is ready to welcome you. The neighborhood is friendly and peaceful with a gorgeous...
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We've had a very good experience with Autumn Care, overall! The facility itself looks very nice, they do a great job of keeping it clean, and there's usually some sort of activity going on for the residents....
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.
Autumn Care Autumn Care is a family-owned assisted living community in scenic Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Our cozy, welcoming community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood surrounded by mature trees and lush green lawns. Knoxville offers the perfect mix of Southern hospitality,...
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
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: 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.
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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Absolutely wonderful! All staff is loving, caring and giving! Great place to work – visit – live! Great home for “community living” I love it here!!
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 Ketchen, TN
The average cost of senior living in Ketchen is $3,079 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cumberland Gap, TN with an average of $2,567 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Ketchen
Recent reviews for independent living in Ketchen
Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY
5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before.
The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.
The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN
5.0
The Pointe has been a wonderful place for my parents!
The staff don't turn over often and are very kind and loving with the residents. They truly care and keep us informed of anything going on.
[name removed] (front desk) is wonderful. [name removed] (director) also great. [name removed] (PT) ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Varied dining experiences. Residents at various communities express their satisfaction with the meal options, with some mentioning the ability to order hot meals in certain areas or have meals delivered to their apartments. At Park Place of Fountain City, one resident particularly enjoys the Sunday brunch. However, some ...
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across several communities. At Park Place of West Knoxville, the staff communication is effective and helpful. At Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort, a staff member's warmth and care made a significant difference in a r ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Communities like Park Place of Fountain City and Park Place of West Knoxville offer a variety of activities for residents to participate in, including bingo, movies, crafts, shuffleboard, pool, chess, and mahjong. At Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort, residents enjoy the Sunday brunch and t ...
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Individualized attention and care. Some residents, such as those at Park Place of Fountain City, have received help and support from staff in dealing with their daily needs. At Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort, a resident's skeptical father was impressed with the warmth and care shown to him, leading him to feel accepted and ...
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Proper maintenance and cleanliness. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, with some residents specifically praising the housekeeping and weekly/bi-weekly inspections at Park Place of Fountain City. In contrast, Holiday Echo Ridge had issues with mold buildup and leaks.
Flexible and accommodating living arrangements. Communities like Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge and Park Place of West Knoxville offer transportation to grocery stores and medical appointments, as well as different apartment sizes and on-site therapy. At Park Place of Fountain City, a resident was impressed with the availability of ame ...
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Ketchen independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ketchen independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ketchen, 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 Ketchen 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 Ketchen 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
24.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ketchen 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 Ketchen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ketchen, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
27.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ketchen 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 Ketchen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40.6%
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Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
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27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
31.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and Park Place of Fountain City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ketchen, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 69 independent living facilities near Ketchen, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ketchen, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and Highlands Square. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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