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Photo of The Groves at  Oak Ridge
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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81 reviews
9.0
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81 reviews
5 star
74%
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17%
3 star
7%
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Not enough nurses/techs. Mom's Parkinson's meds are needed at specific times, the staff is +/- 2 hrs at best. Very unresponsive to nurse call buzzers. Hopefully a staffing issue and not a training/attitude...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Welcome to The Groves at Oak RidgeIf you’re ready to spend each day doing what you want and leave housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else, then you’ve come to the right place. At The Groves at Oak Ridge, we offer assisted living and memory care. You can live a life of leisure and...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Oak Ridge
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.7
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44 reviews
8.7
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44 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
18%
3 star
2%
2 star
7%
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7%
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The staff I have met seem to truly care about the residents even though as in our case the resident is overall selfish and irritating. Also like visitation of medical personnel. Don’t see much that could be...
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.
At Commonwealth Senior Living at Oak Ridge, “We Listen, We Love, We Care, We Serve.” These are the words that drive us. It’s a promise that we make to our residents and their families each and every day— a promise to deliver high-quality services, enhance a vibrant lifestyle and foster the...
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Photo of The Courtyards at Oak Ridge
33 Photos available
8.3
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25 reviews
8.3
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25 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
24%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
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12%
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This is for memory care only (the Lantern). I don't know about the assisted living side. Very easy admission process with responsive staff. Relaxed and friendly atmosphere among residents. Realistic...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
The Courtyards Senior Living at Briarcliff is an assisted living community located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in Roane County and home to over 30,000 people. Part of the Knoxville area, residents will enjoy country living with a mix of city life. Residents can go on day trips together, do their...
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7.5
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9 reviews
7.5
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9 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
56%
3 star
0%
2 star
11%
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Very knowledgeable staff with years of history with the residents. Newly acquired by a new company which created some minor issues which either have been resolved or are being resolved. I would recommend.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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Photo of Alexander Guest House
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
5 star
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Yes I would recommend. They need more outdoor time just strong outside world be so beneficial. This place along with most right now is very short staffed and work their employees to much with had resulted...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Alexander Guest House is an assisted living community in Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee that's specifically designed for senior adults. It's located a few minutes away from Knoxville, a town that exhibits calmness with many retired persons being attracted to the affordable and active...
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The staff truly care about the residents and they answer concerns quickly. Each resident is unique and they try to acknowledge issues with empathy and understanding. They have fun activities for the...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Charles Seivers Tower is a lovely and convenient senior apartment located in the lovely and beautiful Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee. Clinton is an independent city but is included in Knoxville Metropolitan Area for statistical purposes. It is a recreation minded community with parks,...
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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 Frost Bottom, TN

The average cost of senior living in Frost Bottom is $2,981 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oliver Springs, TN with an average of $2,981 per month.

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

Frost Bottom, TN
$2,981/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Frost Bottom, TN, vs. other senior living options

$5,640/mo
Independent Living
$2,981/mo

Independent living costs in Frost Bottom, TN, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,660/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,339/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,356/mo

Senior living costs in Frost Bottom 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: Frost Bottom, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFrost Bottom, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$2,981/mo$3,063/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,852/mo$5,215/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,640/mo$5,992/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Frost Bottom, TN:$2,981/mo
Tennessee:$3,063/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Frost Bottom, TN:$4,852/mo
Tennessee:$5,215/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Frost Bottom, TN:$5,640/mo
Tennessee:$5,992/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Frost Bottom, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Frost Bottom 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Frost Bottom, TN$2,972/mo$2,973/mo-0.0%
Tennessee$3,117/mo$2,998/mo+4.0%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Frost Bottom, TN
2024 average cost:$2,972/mo
2023 average cost:$2,973/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$3,117/mo
2023 average cost:$2,998/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Frost Bottom

Recent reviews for independent living in Frost Bottom

River Oaks Place - Loudon

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

Autumn Care in Knoxville, TN

4.5
They are doing a great job. The only thing is the scheduled cleaning is once a week and I think they may need it a little more often. I have been overall very pleased with Autumn care and with Brenda the administrator, they helped make this as painless as possible. They eat well and enjoy the ...
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Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN

5.0
Overall it has been a very positive experience for my Mom at Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City. The facility is reasonably clean and the staff is very friendly. I believe the care has and continues to be as well as could be received in any assisted living facility. The meals are provided ...
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Frost Bottom independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Frost Bottom independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Frost Bottom, 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 Frost Bottom 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 Frost Bottom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Frost Bottom, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.2%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Frost Bottom 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 Frost Bottom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Frost Bottom, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
35.5%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Frost Bottom 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 Frost Bottom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Frost Bottom, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.3%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.8%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.3%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.6%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
39.5%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.4%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.6%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Groves at Oak Ridge, Commonwealth Senior Living at Oak Ridge and The Courtyards at Oak Ridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Frost Bottom, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 9 independent living facilities near Frost Bottom, Tennessee. See the full list.
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The best independent living facilities near you in Frost Bottom, Tennessee are Sycamore Trace and StoryPoint Knoxville West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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