10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shaw, TN

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tennessee is $3,063, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Shaw area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Cost of independent living in Shaw, TN

The average cost of senior living in Tennessee is $3,063 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Tennessee vs. 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 state: Tennessee

Column national: U.S.

Column costDifference: Cost difference

Community type	Tennessee	U.S.	Cost difference
Independent Living	$3,063/mo	$3,520/mo	13.0% below national median
Assisted Living	$5,215/mo	$5,830/mo	10.5% below national median
Memory Care	$5,992/mo	$6,999/mo	14.4% below national median

Independent Living

Tennessee:$3,063/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

Cost difference:13.0% below national median

Assisted Living

Tennessee:$5,215/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Cost difference:10.5% below national median

Memory Care

Tennessee:$5,992/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Cost difference:14.4% below national median

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Independent living costs in Shaw, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Shaw 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

Location	2024 average cost	2023 average cost	Percent change
Shaw, TN	$2,908/mo	$2,877/mo	+1.0%
Tennessee	$2,998/mo	$2,859/mo	+4.9%
National	$3,319/mo	$3,155/mo	+5.2%

Shaw, TN

2024 average cost:$2,908/mo

2023 average cost:$2,877/mo

Percent change:+1.0%

Tennessee

2024 average cost:$2,998/mo

2023 average cost:$2,859/mo

Percent change:+4.9%

National

2024 average cost:$3,319/mo

2023 average cost:$3,155/mo

Percent change:+5.2%

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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.

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

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Understand the difference between these two public pay options, and what they cover.

What families are saying about independent living in Shaw

Recent reviews for independent living in Shaw

Regency Retirement Village - Jackson

5.0

My parents are doing so well here in the memory care. The staff makes sure that they take part in the activities, and join them in the dining room and my parents like the food. They have a very nice room together and I know that my parents are safe and that the memory care is well secured. My ...

Cordova

5.0

Shelby Gardens might not be the newest, fanciest assisted living facility, but it does have the best staff. In fact, they just won a bunch of awards! The staff really care for my mom and look out for her best interests - and she’s not always the easiest to get along with. Shelby Gardens has ...

Dunlap Village Apartments in Brighton, TN

5.0

There's nothing wrong with Dunlap, everything was fine, not according to my mom but she's not in her right mind and I went there all the time. It is an older facility but for the price, three meals a day and for 24 hour care you can't beat that.

Shaw independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shaw independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shaw, 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 Shaw 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 Shaw partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Shaw, TNNational

Nutritionist / dietician

25.4%

21.1%

Low / no sodium

30.5%

35.6%

No sugar

27.1%

31.9%

Vegetarian

20.3%

34.7%

Pureed meals

10.2%

11.4%

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Availability of select dining options in Shaw 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 Shaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Shaw, TNNational

Professional chef

10.2%

37.5%

Restaurant style dining

33.9%

44.7%

Room service

20.3%

38%

Anytime dining

5.1%

17.6%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Shaw 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 Shaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Shaw, TNNational

Activity director

33.9%

46.3%

Pet-focused programs

11.9%

29.2%

Community service programs

20.3%

34%

Devotional activities on-site

40.7%

48.3%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

35.6%

50%

Outings / off-site activities

37.3%

54.9%

Piano or organ

32.2%

44.2%

Arts and crafts center

16.9%

39.5%

Educational speakers / life long learning

20.3%

42.9%

Clubs / games / karaoke

30.5%

48.2%

Live performances

32.2%

47.9%

Dances

13.6%

34.1%

Fitness center

11.9%

40.6%

Fitness classes

30.5%

47.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Robinwood Retirement Resort, Shelby Garden Place and Beo of Jackson are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shaw, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 63 independent living facilities near Shaw, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Shaw, Tennessee is Robinwood Retirement Resort. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shaw, TN

Shaw Independent Living Facilities | 671 Reviews

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Cost of independent living in Shaw, TN

Senior living costs in Tennessee vs. national costs

Independent living costs in Shaw, TN, over time

Independent living cost trends in Shaw, TN

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

What families are saying about independent living in Shaw

Recent reviews for independent living in Shaw

Shaw independent living services and amenities

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shaw independent living

Availability of select dining options in Shaw independent living

Availability of select programs and activities in Shaw independent living

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