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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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Forbus, TN

The average cost of senior living in Forbus is $2,488 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, TN with an average of $2,340 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forbus, TN vs. nearby cities

Forbus, TN
$2,488/mo
$2,586/mo
$3,152/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forbus, TN vs. the state and national average

Forbus, TN
$2,488/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forbus vs. other types of senior living

$3,764/mo
Independent Living
$2,488/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Forbus, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,501/mo
Studio
$4,597/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,104/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Forbus

Recent reviews for independent living in Forbus

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.

Cedar Hills Senior Living in Cookeville, TN

5.0
When we had my loved one living here it worked out well, for her. We did not experience problems.

Morningside of Cookeville

4.7
Everything is just fine at Morningside of Cookeville. The meals are very good. We have been very pleased with this facility. They do have plenty of activities that are offered though the resident does not participate in them. It has been a good experience so far.

Forbus independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forbus independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forbus, 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 Forbus 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 Forbus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forbus, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.8%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Forbus 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 Forbus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forbus, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forbus 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 Forbus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forbus, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
14.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Highlands Square, Dominion Senior Living Crossville and Fairfield Glade Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Forbus, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 27 independent living facilities near Forbus, Tennessee. See the full list.

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