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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Tupelo, AL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Tupelo 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 Tupelo. 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 93 independent living facilities in Tupelo, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Plainview, Lands Crossroads and Webb Addition.
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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.
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Davis Retirement Home in Chattanooga, TN is the ideal place to rest and relax but also a great place to have some fun. Located right in the middle of Chattanooga, this assisted living community offers plenty of great experiences right within walking distance including a discotheque, park and zoo....
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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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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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Cost of independent living in Tupelo, AL
The average cost of senior living in Tupelo is $3,402 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bridgeport, AL with an average of $2,665 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tupelo, AL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Tupelo
Recent reviews for independent living in Tupelo
Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Independent Living) in Signal Mountain, TN
4.6
I have lived here for 11 years and am very happy with my choice. My children do not have to find a nursing home for me when I need one. I have already made that choice myself. When I need to go to a place to live with a higher level of care, that is available without a major move. Maintenance of ...
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Rosewood Manor in Scottsboro, AL
5.0
They have an activity room with puzzles and things like that but then they also had entertainment come in as well it seemed like every day. For the price it is a very nice facility. Everyone knows each other and watches out for each other. Any residents who wanted to help with cooking or ...
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Ascension Living Alexian Village - Tennessee (Assisted Living) in Signal Mountain, TN
5.0
I was extremely pleased with Ascension. The establishment, as well as the patients, were always very clean. I never detected any smells or odors -- and I have a keen sense of smell! They were communicative, helpful, and caring from my first visit until my Mom's death. My mom suffered from ...
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Tupelo independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tupelo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tupelo, 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 Tupelo 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 Tupelo 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
20%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Tupelo 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 Tupelo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tupelo 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 Tupelo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
36.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
23.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Residences at Wellpoint, Bridgewood Gardens and The Commons are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tupelo, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 93 independent living facilities near Tupelo, Alabama. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Tupelo, Alabama are Residences at Wellpoint, Bridgewood Gardens and StoryPoint Chattanooga. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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