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The cost of independent living in Russell Mill is about $3,376 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 101 options. Read 1528 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.
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.
Eastbrook Station II is located in Harlan Kentucky and continues to be an assisted living facility who caters to senior citizens who are in need of round the clock care. If you are a loved one looking for a safe, inviting and professional facility to take care of your family member's needs,...
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
Photo of Maryville Towers
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: 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.
Photo of Signature Lifestyles of Rogersville
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Burton Plaza Apartments, in Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, is a beautiful two story community for seniors (specifically, disabled or residents 62 years or older). It is seated in an historic area of Tennessee, so is perfect for the avid history buff. Burton Plaza, in Hopkins County, is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
Photo of Shannondale of Maryville
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...

Cost of independent living in Russell Mill, TN

The average cost of senior living in Russell Mill is $3,376 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cumberland Gap, TN with an average of $2,611 per month.

Independent living costs in Russell Mill, TN, vs. nearby cities

Russell Mill, TN
$3,376/mo

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

Russell Mill, TN
$3,376/mo
U.S. national average
$4,175/mo

Independent living costs in Russell Mill, TN, vs. other senior living options

$3,935/mo
Independent Living
$3,376/mo

Independent living costs in Russell Mill, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,091/mo
Studio
$4,366/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,491/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,736/mo

Senior living costs in Russell Mill 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: Russell Mill, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRussell Mill, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,376/mo$3,802/mo$4,175/mo
Assisted Living$3,907/mo$4,293/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$3,935/mo$4,386/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Russell Mill, TN:$3,376/mo
Tennessee:$3,802/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
Assisted Living
Russell Mill, TN:$3,907/mo
Tennessee:$4,293/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Russell Mill, TN:$3,935/mo
Tennessee:$4,386/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Russell Mill, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Russell Mill 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.

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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Russell Mill, TN$2,687/mo$2,535/mo+6.0%
Tennessee$2,913/mo$2,955/mo-1.4%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Russell Mill, TN
2024 average cost:$2,687/mo
2023 average cost:$2,535/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,913/mo
2023 average cost:$2,955/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Russell Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Russell Mill

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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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

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews at Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge and Park Place of Fountain City praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff, who go above and beyond to help residents and ensure their needs are met. They also note the friendly demeanor of the employees, making the community feel we ...
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Variety of activities. Reviews for Park Place of Fountain City and Park Place of West Knoxville highlight the numerous activities offered to keep residents engaged and active. Activities range from games, movies, and crafts to outings and social events.
Wonderful dining experiences. Residents at Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort and Park Place of Fountain City appreciate the quality of meals and dining services provided at their communities, with several noting the accommodating nature of the chefs in catering to individual dietary needs and preferences.
Comfortable living spaces. Many reviews, such as those at Mountain Brook Village Senior Living and Park Place of Fountain City, mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces, which contribute to a sense of ease and relaxation for residents.
Accessible facilities and services. Reviews for Holiday Echo Ridge and Mountain Brook Village Senior Living mention the convenience of having essential services and amenities, like transportation, housekeeping, and medical care, readily available within the community.
Attentive communication with family members. Families appreciate the open lines of communication between staff and family members at various communities, as noted in reviews for Park Place of Fountain City and Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort. Regular updates and check-ins help keep loved ones informed and reassured.
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Russell Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Russell Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Russell Mill, 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 Russell Mill 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 Russell Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Russell Mill, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.9%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Russell Mill 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 Russell Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Russell Mill, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Russell Mill 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 Russell Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Russell Mill, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
44%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44%
46.5%
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Brookdale Sevierville, Knoxville Landing and Park Place of Fountain City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Russell Mill, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 101 independent living facilities near Russell Mill, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Russell Mill, Tennessee are Park Place of Fountain City and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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