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8 Best Independent Living Communities in Spencer, TN
If you’re looking for independent living in the Spencer area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Spencer. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 8 independent living facilities in Spencer, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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I would recommend you go visit and it's a good place for your loved one. The community and staff are inviting. They keep the residents busy, and sometimes my loved one leaves me to go do activities during...
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.
When you visit Riverview Terrace, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments and 1-bedroom...
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.
McMinnville Boarding Home for the Elderly is an assisted living community offering modern, beautiful property with ample onsite amenities to our senior residents in McMinnville, Tennessee. We're also only a few minutes away from Dottie West Park, various restaurants, and numerous local amenities,...
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, 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: 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.
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Cost of independent living in Spencer, TN
The average cost of senior living in Spencer is $2,958 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Algood, TN with an average of $2,160 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Spencer, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Spencer, TN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Spencer vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Spencer, TN by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Spencer
Recent reviews for independent living in Spencer
Riverview Terrace in McMinnville, TN
4.0
Christa and her sister are outstanding. They are very courteous and always willing to help. The coordinator is very good with activities and the food is really good as well.
Spencer independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Spencer independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Spencer, 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 Spencer 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 Spencer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Spencer, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Spencer 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 Spencer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Spencer, TNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
41.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Spencer 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 Spencer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Spencer, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
43.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
41.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
45.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
45.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Life Care Center, Riverview Terrace and McMinnville Boarding Home for the Elderly are the top-rated independent living facilities near Spencer, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near Spencer, Tennessee. See the full list.
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