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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.
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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.
Burton Plaza Apartments, in Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, is a beautiful two story community for seniors (specifically, disabled or residents 62 years or older). It is seated in an historic area of Tennessee, so is perfect for the avid history buff. Burton Plaza, in Hopkins County, is...
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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: 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.
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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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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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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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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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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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: 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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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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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: 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: 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.
Shannondale of Maryville opened in March of 2002. We are a Membership Based Community offering Continuing Care to our residents. Our 34-acre campus offers 66 Independent Living Homes & Villas and 89 Retirement Center Apartments -Though each of our facilities is unique in character they are...
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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.
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,...
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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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.

Cost of independent living in Denton, TN

The average cost of senior living in Denton is $3,367 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rutledge, TN with an average of $2,583 per month.

Independent living costs in Denton, TN, vs. nearby cities

Denton, TN
$3,367/mo
$3,363/mo

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

Denton, TN
$3,367/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Denton, TN, vs. other senior living options

$3,965/mo
Independent Living
$3,367/mo

Independent living costs in Denton, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,958/mo
Studio
$4,917/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,743/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,781/mo

Senior living costs in Denton 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: Denton, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDenton, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,367/mo$3,633/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,954/mo$4,139/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,965/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Denton, TN:$3,367/mo
Tennessee:$3,633/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Denton, TN:$3,954/mo
Tennessee:$4,139/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Denton, TN:$3,965/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Denton, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Denton 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Denton, TN$2,435/mo$2,357/mo+3.3%
Tennessee$2,903/mo$2,940/mo-1.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Denton, TN
2024 average cost:$2,435/mo
2023 average cost:$2,357/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
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 Denton

Recent reviews for independent living in Denton

Chandler House Assisted Living in Jefferson City, TN

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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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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College Walk Retirement Ctr in Brevard, NC

4.0
This community does offer a lot of activities and amenities. This feels like an upscale community. They have a formal dining room where the wait staff take your order and then bring the meal to you. They offer computers for the residents to use. The staff were friendly and helpful. This ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews describe the staff as kind and caring, going above and beyond to ensure residents feel welcome and comfortable. At community Holiday Echo Ridge, the staff's attentiveness and responsiveness to residents' needs stood out. At Park Place of Fountain City, the helpfulness of the sta ...
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Varied activities and social opportunities. Several reviews mention the importance of having a variety of activities and opportunities for socializing in senior living communities. At Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, residents enjoy a diverse range of activities, from book groups and discussion sessions to meditation and exercise classes. ...
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Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Cleanliness and upkeep are essential factors in the senior living experience. At Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, residents express satisfaction with the overall condition of the facility, while Park Place of Fountain City notes the cleanliness and attention to detail in apartment maint ...
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Flexible dining options. Dining preferences and dietary needs are personal, and it's crucial for senior living communities to cater to these preferences. At Holiday Echo Ridge, the meals are universally accepted, while Park Place of Fountain City notes the importance of accommodating dietary restrictions. Community ...
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Strong community atmosphere. Creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere is essential for seniors to feel at home in their living community. At Bella Vista, residents have bonded over shared interests and activities, while Harmony at Reynolds Mountain highlights the importance of feeling safe and supported in a community s ...
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Quick and effective maintenance and repairs. Prompt attention to maintenance requests and repairs is crucial in ensuring residents' comfort and safety in their living communities. At Ardenwoods, the maintenance team's responsiveness was appreciated, while Mountain Brook Village Senior Living notes the importance of being able to rely o ...
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Denton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Denton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Denton, 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 Denton 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 Denton 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
22.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Denton 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 Denton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Denton 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 Denton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
23%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Julian Woods Retirement, Wellington Manor Assisted Living and Park Place of Fountain City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Denton, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 143 independent living facilities near Denton, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Denton, Tennessee are Park Place of Fountain City and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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