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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Tusculum, TN
The cost of independent living in Tusculum is about $3,911 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 101 options. Read 816 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 Johnson City, Greeneville and Jonesborough.
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My mother is loving her stay at the McCune Center! The staff is doing a great job at catering to my mother's needs. The facility is well maintained. There are many opportunities for my mother to participate...
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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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My parents really love it here at these senior apartments. They are really enjoying their time here. The apartment is very well maintained. The grounds look beautiful. The staff is very polite and very...
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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.
The Great Laurels of Junaluska is an apartment community nestled in hte spectacular mountains of Western North Carolina.Our community features affordable one and two bedroom apartment homes. Our one bedroom apartments are reserved for persons 62 years of age or older. our two bedroom 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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
60 Givens Gerber Park is pleased to offer an affordable housing option for adults over the age of 55 to enjoy the comforts of home and a community setting within their budget. Choose between spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments where bright light streams through large windows with views of...
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Exceptional care. Staff go above and beyond, they are caring, hard working and compassionate.
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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.
Silver Bluff Village is an assisted living community nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, on the bank of the Pigeon River in Canton. This is a place where southern climate mixes with high altitude to create pleasant weather throughout the year. Our residents take advantage of this weather...
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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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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, 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.
Cost of independent living in Tusculum, TN
The average cost of senior living in Tusculum is $3,911 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sneedville, TN with an average of $2,090 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Tusculum
Recent reviews for independent living in Tusculum
The Blake at Kingsport
5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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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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The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens
3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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Tusculum independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tusculum independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tusculum, 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 Tusculum 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 Tusculum 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
21.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Tusculum 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 Tusculum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tusculum, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
31.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tusculum 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 Tusculum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.8%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.8%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
37.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25.6%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.8%
45.8%
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Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Colonial Heights and Wellington Manor Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tusculum, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 101 independent living facilities near Tusculum, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Tusculum, Tennessee is Brookdale Johnson City. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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