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The cost of independent living in Porter is about $4,541 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 10 options. Read 139 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 Clarendale at Bellevue Place
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.3
Review score
32 reviews
9.3
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32 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
13%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
9%
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We did extensive research on senior living for my parents. The Clarendale at Bellevue Place stood out for our family. The process of touring to moving in has been very positive and smooth. The Clarendale...
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.
Clarendale at Bellevue Place is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power Senior Living Study for the past five consecutive years and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and...
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Photo of Harmony at Bellevue
1212 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
29 reviews
9.0
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29 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
31%
3 star
14%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
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The main things that stuck out about Harmony at Bellevue when initially looking was the cleanliness of the facility and the friendliness of the staff from top to bottom. I would tell others that when...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at BellevueIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareComfort. Easy elegance. Irresistible cuisine. Friends and family. These are the elements that make a person feel at home, and they are the very essence of everyday senior living at Harmony at Bellevue. Located in...
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Photo of The Lodge at Natchez Trace
1313 Photos available
8.3
Review score
34 reviews
8.3
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34 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
21%
3 star
9%
2 star
9%
1 star
12%
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My parent has been at the Lodge for a few years. Overall, we have had a good experience. There was a short time when things were not as good as they had been. Lodge has a new director and he is making a...
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 Lodge at Natchez Trace is an assisted living community nestled in a small and private neighborhood in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. Our location is both easily accessible and surrounded by beautiful parks and greenery, providing the comfort and peace of country living. The Lodge is...
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Photo of The Village at Bellevue
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
37 reviews
7.5
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37 reviews
5 star
38%
4 star
48%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
3%
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It is an older community but recently renovate with apartments with adequate square footage. Staff was easy to work with even with a full upper management change. They were very caring when my father...
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.
Putting More Life Into Senior LivingAt The Village at Bellevue you don’t have to give up on your best senior living life. It’s waiting for you here, where you can trade the stress and isolation that often comes from living life at home for a community full of activity, leisure, and great care.We...
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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.
Photo of Optimum Senior Living
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 Pine Tree Village Apartments
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.
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
14%
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My father has been in 3 hospital and 3 nursing homes in 3 months and this one twice and I just love it here.. If you have a problem the staff all works hard to help solve your issues and its really a...
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 Meadows is a non-profit, private pay facility offering residents a continuum of care from independent living to intermediate nursing care. The facility was designed with seniors in mind with wide hallway on a single level, carpeted throughout. The Meadows offers a varied array of services...
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Porter, TN

The average cost of senior living in Porter is $4,541 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Slayden, TN with an average of $3,067 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Porter, TN vs. nearby cities

Porter, TN
$4,541/mo
$4,881/mo
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Porter, TN vs. the state and national average

Porter, TN
$4,541/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Porter vs. other types of senior living

$4,801/mo
Independent Living
$4,541/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Porter, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$6,069/mo
Studio
$5,352/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,939/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,090/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Porter over time

Porter, TNTN stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Porter

Recent reviews for independent living in Porter

Vantage Pointe Village in Ashland City, TN

4.3
We are working through some issues with our family member that is here. We do not feel that it is Vantage Pointes fault, but they are not really helping with the issues/concerns that we are having. I feel that they could be more helpful and supportive to help us manage the situation and that is ...
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Somerby Franklin

4.0
Somerby Franklin is very nice and is packed with activities. The staff is very nice and knows the residents (and their pets) by name. The housekeeping is generally good, although there is some turnover in the housekeeping and dining room staff. The food is high quality. It is an upscale, ...
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The Village at Bellevue in Nashville, TN

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at The Village at Bellevue and everything has been very good. The cost is very affordable, compared to other places in the area. The staff has always been nice and friendly each time that I visit. The maintenance guy has been most helpful. The facility is ...
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Porter independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porter independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porter, 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 Porter 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 Porter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Porter, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Porter 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 Porter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Porter, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porter 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 Porter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Porter, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
10%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.4%
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Brookdale Belle Meade, Vitality Living Franklin and Somerby Franklin are the top-rated independent living facilities near Porter, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 10 independent living facilities near Porter, Tennessee. See the full list.

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