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The cost of independent living in Newport is about $3,581 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 131 options. Read 1595 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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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: 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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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.
Parkview is an independent living community designed to meet the needs of a wide range of seniors. Our states of the art communications system along with other personal services help residents maintain their independence and dignity much longer. We are located in historic Fountain City in a...
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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: 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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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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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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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.
River Bend Assisted Living focuses on compassion, community, and tailored care. We are here to give families peace of mind and help seniors feel their best.
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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
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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.
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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
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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,...
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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: 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, 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.
Shannondale of Maryville opened in March of 2002. We are a Membership Based Community offering Continuing Care to our residents. Our 34-acre campus offers 66 Independent Living Homes & Villas and 89 Retirement Center Apartments -Though each of our facilities is unique in character they are...
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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 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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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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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 Newport, TN

The average cost of senior living in Newport is $3,581 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blaine, TN with an average of $3,027 per month.

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

Newport, TN
$3,581/mo
$3,689/mo

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

Newport, TN
$3,581/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$3,956/mo
Independent Living
$3,581/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,422/mo
Studio
$4,815/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,947/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,233/mo

Senior living costs in Newport 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: Newport, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNewport, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,581/mo$3,781/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$3,956/mo$4,267/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,956/mo$4,358/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Newport, TN:$3,581/mo
Tennessee:$3,781/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Newport, TN:$3,956/mo
Tennessee:$4,267/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Newport, TN:$3,956/mo
Tennessee:$4,358/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Newport, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Newport 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
Newport, TN$2,435/mo$2,357/mo+3.3%
Tennessee$2,903/mo$2,940/mo-1.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Newport, TN
2024 average cost:$2,435/mo
2023 average cost:$2,357/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,903/mo
2023 average cost:$2,940/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
National
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 Newport

Recent reviews for independent living in Newport

Charter Senior Living of Jefferson City

5.0
My loved one lives here and it's wonderful! So much better and more affordable than his last facility. The people here are wonderful. The nurses are so kind and helpful. They have a lot of activities and the residents are interactive. The staff encourages them to be. The memory care unit is a ...
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Knoxville High Independent Living

4.7
The place is very clean, and very very beautiful. Everybody here is very nice. Once person after another takes care of each other. The people are very caring and make newcomers feel welcome. It's a great place to live. They have security guards, which makes me feel very safe. We have ...
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Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN

5.0
Overall it has been a very positive experience for my Mom at Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City. The facility is reasonably clean and the staff is very friendly. I believe the care has and continues to be as well as could be received in any assisted living facility. The meals are provided ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Holiday Echo Ridge, residents and families are grateful for the staff's efforts to include everyone, make them feel at home, and provide excellent care. At Park Place of Fountain City, s ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Communities offer numerous activities to engage residents, allowing them to stay active and meet new friends. At Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, residents enjoy a wide range of activities and excursions, while at Bella Vista, they participate in various group activities and have the opportunit ...
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Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces and common areas at Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, Park Place of Fountain City, and Ardenwoods. Regular maintenance and repairs help ensure a comfortable living environment.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Quality food is a common theme in reviews, with residents praising the taste, presentation, and accommodations of meals at Park Place of Fountain City, Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, and Holiday Echo Ridge. Catering to individual dietary needs and preferences adds to the overall sat ...
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Safety and security. Residents and families express gratitude for the safety measures in place at various communities, such as Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, Holiday Echo Ridge, and Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, which help provide peace of mind and protect their loved ones.
Communications and transparency. Clear and consistent communication is essential for residents and their families, ensuring that they are well-informed and able to address any concerns. Communities like Park Place of Fountain City and Holiday Echo Ridge prioritize open communication and involve families in the care process. ...
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Newport independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newport independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newport, 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 Newport 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 Newport partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Newport, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Newport 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 Newport communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Newport, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newport 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 Newport offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Newport, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
28.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.7%
46.4%
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