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The cost of independent living in Terry Creek is about $3,232 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 99 options. Read 1509 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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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...
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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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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: 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: 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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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
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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: 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.
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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
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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.
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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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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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,...
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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
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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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: 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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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
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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.
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,...
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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.
Morningside Gardens is a senior housing community that is located in the large city of Knoxville, Knox County, TN. The community is located in a great location; in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains and along the banks of the Tennessee River. It is also nearby Morningside Park and the Dr....
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Knox County, Summit Towers are the famous towers in Knoxville, Tennessee and it is ready to become your new home. With amazing lifestyle amenities, this senior housing community for fifty-five and older is ready to welcome you. The neighborhood is friendly and peaceful with a gorgeous...
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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: 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Terry Creek, TN

The average cost of senior living in Terry Creek is $3,232 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cumberland Gap, TN with an average of $2,597 per month.

Independent living costs in Terry Creek, TN, vs. nearby cities

Terry Creek, TN
$3,242/mo
$3,439/mo
$3,511/mo

Independent living costs in Terry Creek, TN, vs. state and national averages

Terry Creek, TN
$3,242/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Terry Creek, TN, vs. other senior living options

$3,825/mo
Independent Living
$3,242/mo

Independent living costs in Terry Creek, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,676/mo
Studio
$4,210/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,372/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,051/mo

Senior living costs in Terry Creek 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: Terry Creek, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTerry Creek, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,242/mo$3,789/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$3,797/mo$4,271/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$3,825/mo$4,363/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Terry Creek, TN:$3,242/mo
Tennessee:$3,789/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Terry Creek, TN:$3,797/mo
Tennessee:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Terry Creek, TN:$3,825/mo
Tennessee:$4,363/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Terry Creek, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Terry Creek 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 location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Terry Creek, TN$2,818/mo$2,663/mo+5.8%
Tennessee$2,903/mo$2,940/mo-1.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Terry Creek, TN
2024 average cost:$2,818/mo
2023 average cost:$2,663/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,903/mo
2023 average cost:$2,940/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Terry Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Terry Creek

River Oaks Place - Loudon

5.0
I've enjoyed all the times I've been here.

Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY

5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before. The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. At Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge and Park Place of West Knoxville, residents appreciate the staff's eagerness to help and their friendly demeanor. In addition, at Park Place of Fountain City, staf ...
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Varied meal options and dining experiences. Meals are a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. Reviews for Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort, Park Place of Fountain City, and Park Place of West Knoxville highlight the quality of the food and the variety of options available. Some communities, such as P ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Activities are a crucial aspect of many older adults' lives, and several reviews mention the wide range of offerings at various communities. Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge, Park Place of Fountain City, and Park Place of West Knoxville all have activities like bingo, movies, and crafts, wh ...
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Properly maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important to many residents, and several reviews praise the condition of the facilities at their communities. Park Place of Fountain City residents appreciate the well-kept buildings and grounds, while Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort mentions the attention to deta ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Several residents express feelings of warmth and inclusion in their communities. At Park Place of Fountain City, residents are made to feel like family, and staff members make an effort to include everyone. At Holiday Echo Ridge, residents and family members have developed strong bonds with ...
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Accessible and convenient locations. Location is a consideration for many older adults, and several communities are praised for their convenient positions. Park Place of Fountain City and Sherrill Hills Retirement Resort are located near shopping and medical services, making it easy for residents to access necessary resources.
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Terry Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Terry Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Terry Creek, 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 Terry Creek 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 Terry Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Terry Creek 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 Terry Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Terry Creek, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Terry Creek 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 Terry Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Terry Creek, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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