About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Home Care Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home. Complete guide to home careBest of 2025 Home Care Winners
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
More About Veterans Benefits
Senior Living Awards
How Our Service Works
Caregiver ResourcesAdd Review(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
10 Best Independent Living Communities in Rugby, TN
Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?
The cost of independent living in Rugby is about $3,177 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 80 options. Read 1172 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Jamestown, Huntsville and Mountain View.
Rugby Independent Living Facilities | 1172 Reviews
Showing 75 communities
Last Updated: 2/1/25
Sort by
Filter by
44 Photos available
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.
“Elegant Senior Living” is more than just a phrase; at The Flats of Norris it is a concept to a way of life that intertwines with every part of daily life for our residents, their families, and our staff. Elegant Senior Living is a process that enhances the physical, social, mental, and...
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.
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.
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.
5 star
25%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
25%
Beautiful facility with a band new exquisite wing adding 20 suites. Staff is wonderful, caring & attentive. I’ve had experience with other properties who look great in appearance and talk it up in the tour,...
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.
Autumn Care Assisted Living Autumn Care Assisted Living is an assisted living community taking care of seniors and is nestled among the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Knoxville, Tennessee. Our assisted living community has beautiful outdoor patio and garden areas that give our...
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
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: 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.
5 star
29%
4 star
43%
3 star
0%
2 star
14%
1 star
14%
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,...
Our free advisors can help
- Compare local facilities
- Determine care type
- Schedule tours
- Evaluate pricing
5 star
42%
4 star
29%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
29%
This was a wonderful place for my dad. He loved it. I a. So grateful to the people there. They took very good care of him. This place was a blessing to us. So sad it is not available to others.
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.
Prestige Assisted Living has 72 facilities located in the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada and Washington. We are highly known for our high values of respect, integrity, commitment, and trust. We offers services for independent care, assistant living,...
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
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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
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
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.
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.
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.
3.0
Review score
6 reviews
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
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.
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
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
34%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
77 Photos available
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.
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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.
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...
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.
22 Photos available
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.
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: 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: 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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Rugby, TN
The average cost of senior living in Rugby is $3,177 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, TN with an average of $1,898 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rugby, TN vs. nearby cities
Rugby, TN
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rugby, TN vs. the state and national average
Rugby, TN
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rugby vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Rugby, TN by room type
Semi-Private
Studio
1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Average cost of Independent Living in Rugby over time
Rugby, TNTN stateNational
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.
Your Guide to Paying for Care
Plan for and know your options for how to cover long-term care expenses.
Your Guide to VA Benefits
The VA provides two veterans benefits that can be used to offset the costs of long-term care.
Medicare and Medicaid
Understand the difference between these two public pay options, and what they cover.
What families are saying about independent living in Rugby
Recent reviews for independent living in Rugby
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 ...
Read more
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 ...
Read more
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Mixed food quality and availability. Reviews mention inconsistencies in food quality and availability at various communities. At Holiday Echo Ridge, some residents have experienced running out of food daily, while others praise the delicious meals. At Park Place of Fountain City, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and p ...
Read more
Turnover in staff and management. Multiple reviews highlight staff turnover as an issue at several communities, including Holiday Echo Ridge, where the general manager talks a good game but fails to address staffing concerns. At Park Place of Fountain City, leadership shows improvement, but staffing issues still persist.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, with residents of Park Place of Fountain City appreciating the weekly or bi-weekly apartment inspections and light cleanings. At Holiday Echo Ridge, the facilities are old but undergoing renovations.
Attentive and friendly staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and attentive nature of community staff members. At Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge, staff are extremely friendly and helpful, and at Park Place of West Knoxville, staff members take the time to get to know residents. At Park Place of Fountain City, the ...
Read more
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Activities and social opportunities are another key feature mentioned in reviews, with residents of Park Place of Fountain City engaging in a range of activities, from crafts to shuffleboard. At Park Place of West Knoxville, the library and community rooms provide ample opportunities for soc ...
Read more
Affordability and value for money. Affordability is a significant factor for many residents, with some choosing Park Place of Fountain City due to its price and location. At Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort, the high cost was a concern, but residents found the services and amenities worth the investment.
AI generated from the text of family reviews
Rugby independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rugby independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rugby, 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 Rugby 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 Rugby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rugby, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.7%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
8.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Rugby 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 Rugby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rugby, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.3%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.7%
43%
Room service
Room service
24%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.3%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Rugby 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 Rugby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rugby, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.3%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.3%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.3%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
36%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
30.7%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Frequently Asked Questions
Sycamore Trace, StoryPoint Knoxville West and Park Place of Fountain City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rugby, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 80 independent living facilities near Rugby, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Rugby, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
More questions?
Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.
Independent Living in Cities Near Rugby
- Jamestown, Tennessee
- Huntsville, Tennessee
- Mountain View, Tennessee
- Robbins, Tennessee
- Frankfort, Tennessee
- Terry Creek, Tennessee
- Burrville, Tennessee
- Allardt, Tennessee
- Strunk, Kentucky
- Pall Mall, Tennessee
- Gilreath Mill, Tennessee
- Griffin, Kentucky
- Petros, Tennessee
- Huffman, Tennessee
- Titus, Tennessee
- Hughett, Tennessee
- New River, Tennessee
- Glenmary, Tennessee
- Elgin, Tennessee
- Helenwood, Tennessee
More options near Rugby, Tennessee
The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top