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The cost of independent living in Lafayette is about $3,159 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 114 options.

Read 2254 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Hartsville, Scottsville and Gainesboro.

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Photo of Maristone of Providence
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Yes overall was a good place for us. There was a lot going on it seems when we moved in- people changed in mgt, nursing staff, new website, etc but the staff handled things excellently! Building has some...
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.
Maristone at Providence located in Mt. Juliet, Wilson County, Tennessee provides seniors with a caring assisted living community to call home. This community provides residents and guests with the opportunity to spend time outdoors. Those visiting our guests will find that they have opportunities...
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I would rate everything within the staffs control a 5 across the board - especially the administration and staff. [name removed] and [name removed] are beyond top notch. The only thing I would probably...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Murfreesboro area.
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Every time I visit [name removed] she is extremely happy to see me and still knows who I am and my name! As shared since [name removed] has been there and also recorded in a previous...
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.
Harmony at Mt. Juliet offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming community.With comfortable apartments, inviting spaces, and daily experiences, life here feels easy and connected.Here, a family-like atmosphere and supportive care make each day meaningful.
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Overall, the experience has been positive. The staff is friendly and helpful, which makes a difference day to day. The food can be mixed, but there are options that residents enjoy. The community is an older...
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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Photo of American House Lebanon
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Adequate staffing, staff is friendly and helpful (lots of interaction with the residents), room is nice and kept clean. Mom loves it and often talks about the great care she is getting there.
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Lebanon area.
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Staff very nice and friendly. Friendly people, construction of the building, cost per month, and the up keep of the facility.
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.
The Bridge at Hickory Woods in Antioch, Tennessee, is the ideal assisted living option for active seniors looking for a resort-style community to call home.Located just outside Nashville, Antioch offers hometown friendliness with the attractions of a large city just minutes away.Residents of The...
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I would definitely give them five stars. I never saw the place myself but my sister Paula loved it there. She liked her room and found it very good for her needs, as was the food. I'm sorry but I don't know...
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.
A well-established and trusted independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Madison, Tennessee.The lifestyle you’ll discover at AVIVA Maybelle Carter is a balance between independence and support, between at your service and at your pace. It’s where you’ll feel carefree and...
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Staff friendly, approachable, concerned in providing great care and experience. Excellent cleanliness, excellent food, small facility facilitates close family oriented atmosphere, very structured meal times...
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.
Welcome to the Southern Kentucky Senior Living, where our primary mission is to help residents age with grace and dignity by providing a safe and comfortable place to live. As a licensed social model assisted living facility, we strive for the highest quality care for residents. We offer long...
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The staff has been wonderful and caring, from administration to aides. Yes, we would recommend Charter Senior Living of Hermitage to others
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.
Whether it is the Independent Living Villas; the roomy Assisted Living apartments; or the specialized Memory Care Neighborhood, Charter Senior Living of Hermitage provides a sense of community, of home.The beautiful Independent Living Villas provide all the comforts of home in a carefree...
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Photo of Hometown Manor Assisted Living Community of Glasgow
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Very clean facility, doesn't look medical at all, truly looks and feels like a big home with bedrooms and a living room. Residents are extremely kind and welcoming
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.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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Photo of The Pavilion Senior Living at Lebanon
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I just had a few complaints. In the beginning it was great but I felt like as time went on and Dad was so confused some seemed to have lost their compassion. The food in the beginning was great but it had...
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.
The Pavilion Senior Living at Lebanon offers a variety of senior care services including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care to seniors living throughout Lebanon, Tennessee, and the surrounding areas. Our community is conveniently located within walking distance to...
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It is a good place with very good people. It's just very expensive for anyone on a limited income. I wished they would have had more opportunities to get out or get supplies. However, I was very thankful to...
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 The Pavilion Senior Living at Carthage
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The Pavilion is a nice and clean facility with friendly personnel. They took real good care of my loved one and were friendly to her. They were always checking on her to make sure she was okay.
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.
The Carthage Pavilion Assisted Living opened our community in September of 2015. Our staff have a combined of 25 plus years in senior living experience. We are locally owned and operated. We are conveniently located only 6 miles from I-40 East in-between Lebanon and Cookeville, TN. Our property...
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Our family is having such a great experience with this community, it is completely night and day. There is no lacking when it comes to housekeeping and attention to detail - they clean our loved ones room...
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.
Photo of Viva Senior Living at Wilson Manor
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There were a few minor snags during the first month, but overall I'm quite pleased with Wilson Manor. The facility is clean, the food is very good, and the staff are kind and helpful. I would recommend...
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.
Viva Senior Living at Wilson Manor is located in a residential setting on a 15 acre property surrounded by trees and near the Senior Center. It also lies behind the City Park and Lebanon Golf Course. There are plenty of walking trails and a new Community Center. Viva Senior Living at Wilson Manor...
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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.
Richland Place Senior Living, LLC offers an appealing physical structure with residential architecture and interior-design features with a homelike environment. We offer studio and one bedroom apartments tastefully decorated to match your furniture.  Our philosophy of care is centered on...
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Everyone at Maple Cottage was always super nice and friendly. I never worried about my mom's care. They were always very attentive and caring. The facility is so clean! [name removed] was so caring!! I would...
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.
People of all ages thrive in families, and families thrive at home. Home is where we come together to live; to eat, play and rest. Home is where we find understanding, comfort and help.Maple Cottage is a special Assisted Living home for a select group of seniors who desire the comfort and...
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Carrick Glen is a wonderful place. My mother spent 22 wonderful months there. I am so thankful it was available. Gail and the staff are great and you are always made to feel welcome. Mother received...
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.
Home away from home…that’s what residents will find at Carrick Glen Senior Living. In the heart of Mt. Juliet,TN, yet situated in a bucolic setting, our assisted living facility and independent villas will provide a first class worry-free lifestyle for our residents, along with a caring,...
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Staff is friendly and helpful. The environment is nice and newly renovated. They're having trouble maintaining staff especially in the kitchen and food service areas so, my dad is frustrated with that not...
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.
Welcome to Park Place Retirement Community in Hendersonville, TN, where over 40 years of compassionate care and vibrant lifestyles have created a haven for those looking to enjoy their retirement years. Just minutes from Nashville and surrounded by serene lakes and local attractions, Park Place...
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They were excellent. We couldn't get over how friendly they were. Each of the staff actually came in to introduce themselves to us. From the nurses, to the food service people, to housekeeping, everybody...
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.
Located in the heart of Putnam County, Morningside of Cookeville has provided assisted living since 1998. We recognize that a person's optimum health and well being are the result of caring for the whole person - physically, emotionally, spiritually, intellectually and socially.  Morningside...
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We were only there a few months before my mom passed. Jubilee was a good place. The staff was very helpful when I had questions.
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.
At Jubilee Hills Goodlettsville, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Goodlettsville area. Residents have many...
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This is a small close knit community. Everyone here is just so nice and they treat you like family. It is warm and inviting when you walk in and it feels like home. They genuinely care about the residents at...
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.
If you agree that being active and independent are vital to a healthy and productive life, then we invite you to join our family at Cedar Hills. Located in the rolling hills of Cookeville, TN, Cedar Hills is a place where residents enjoy all the amenities of home — comfort, companionship,...
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My mom was at North Park Village and my family couldn't have asked for a more compassionate, caring atmosphere when she needed to go to assisted living. Mitzi [last name removed], the administrator there,...
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.
Located just a few miles North of Nashville in Madison, TN, NorthPark Village offers living with comfort, companionship, and all the amenities of home. Privately owned and operated, NorthPark Village provides 22 catered Independent villas, along with a single-story 15 private suite Assisted...
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My loved one was only here for a brief stay while he recovered from a fall. Overall I thought they did a good job with his care.The facility was clean, and the seemed friendly and caring.
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.
At Hickory Gardens, assisted living by Americare in Madison, TN, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do.When you visit Hickory Gardens, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect....
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We chose Chippington Towers because of the price. The apartment sizes here are definitely enough space for one person, he also has his own balcony. I would recommend them to others looking.
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.
The Chippington properties are located in Madison TN near Briley Parkway and the new Opry Mall. As affordable Housing for Seniors, your rent is based on income and utilities are included.We have a dedicated Management team, Maintenance staff and Activities Director. We are very proud of...

Cost of independent living in Lafayette, TN

The average cost of senior living in Lafayette is $3,159 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gainesboro, TN with an average of $2,894 per month.

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

Lafayette, TN
$3,159/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,124/mo
Independent Living
$3,159/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,815/mo
Studio
$2,716/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,645/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,506/mo

Senior living costs in Lafayette 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: Lafayette, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLafayette, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,159/mo$3,063/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,347/mo$5,215/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,124/mo$5,992/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Lafayette, TN:$3,159/mo
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Lafayette, TN:$5,347/mo
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Lafayette, TN:$6,124/mo
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Lafayette, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lafayette 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 average 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
Lafayette, TN$3,374/mo$3,066/mo+10.0%
Tennessee$3,117/mo$2,998/mo+4.0%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Lafayette, TN
2024 average cost:$3,374/mo
2023 average cost:$3,066/mo
Percent change:+10.0%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$3,117/mo
2023 average cost:$2,998/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Lafayette

Recent reviews for independent living in Lafayette

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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Trevecca Towers I + East in Nashville, TN

4.3
I had been looking for a place for my Aunt for several months. I visited and called several other facilities. My Aunt's opinion of the place was very important to me. She liked several, but she did not qualify because of her income.[Removed] of a Place for Mom was very helpful with guiding us ...
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Cedar Hills Senior Living in Cookeville, TN

5.0
When we had my loved one living here it worked out well, for her. We did not experience problems.

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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Rutland Place Senior Living, residents express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff, who are always willing to assist with any questions or needs. At Red Cedar ...
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Variety of activities. Reviews frequently mention the diverse range of activities offered at communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. Residents of Windlands South, for example, enjoy the opportunities to engage in social events and stay active. At The Bridge at Hickory Woods ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are consistently mentioned as important factors in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Rutland Place Senior Living, the staff ensures that the facility is always clean and well-maintained, giving residents peace of mind. At Windlands South, the rooms are ...
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Affordable pricing. Several residents speak highly of the reasonable pricing at their communities, such as The Bridge at Hickory Woods and The McKendree Senior Living, allowing them to feel that they are getting good value for their money. Some communities, like Red Cedar Glen, offer flexible living arrangeme ...
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Engaging social environment. Many reviews mention the strong sense of community and the engaging social environment at their communities. At Rutland Place Senior Living, residents describe the atmosphere as 'big family', where everyone knows each other and looks out for one another. At Windlands South, residents enjoy m ...
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Flexible living arrangements. Some residents appreciate the flexibility of their living arrangements, which allow them to receive care and support as needed while maintaining independence. For instance, at Red Cedar Glen, friends are able to bring in additional help for daily living needs, and Red Cedar Glen staff accommod ...
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Lafayette independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lafayette independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lafayette, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.3%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.4%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lafayette 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 Lafayette communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lafayette, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.5%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.2%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
26.5%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lafayette 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 Lafayette offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lafayette, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.2%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.4%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.5%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.3%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.5%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.1%
47.5%
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