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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.
Elkton Arms is a senior apartment complex located close to the downtown area of the city of Elkton, KY., the seat of Todd County. This idyllic little peaceful community is perfect for the 55 and older set desire peace and quiet. The small-town flavor exuded by the small, quaint community will be...
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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
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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 name is Betty Shelton. My 90 year old sister has lived at Holiday House in Springfield Tn for 17 years. She says it is the best place she has ever lived. They are helpful and friendly and maintenance...
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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.
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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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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This is a review for Abe's Garden, the brand new addition to Park Manor specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia memory care. They have a progressive philosophy and mission. They keep the residents busy with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
A Nashville Tradition of Retirement Living 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsAffordable Monthly Rental RatesNo Endowment or Entry FeesRestaurant-style DiningRegular Housekeeping ServicesConvenient ParkingChauffeured TransportationApartment MaintenanceBasic Utilities IncludedEmergency Phone...
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Cost of independent living in Houston County, TN

The average cost of senior living in Houston County is $3,505 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Johnsonville, TN with an average of $2,772 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Houston County, TN vs. nearby counties

Houston County, TN
$3,505/mo
$3,505/mo

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

Houston County, TN
$3,505/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

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

$4,241/mo
Independent Living
$3,505/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,232/mo
Studio
$4,604/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,626/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,993/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Houston County over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Houston County

Recent reviews for independent living in Houston County

The Village at Bellevue in Nashville, TN

4.5
It is an older community but recently renovate with apartments with adequate square footage. Staff was easy to work with even with a full upper management change. They were very caring when my father passed. I would and have recommended the community and A Place For Mom to others.

Springfield Heights

5.0
Everyone at this facility are very professional, caring, friendly staff. Always helpful with any questions and anything you ask them to show or explain to you, They have a very clean environment. The food and the menues everyday are excellent. Hats off to the chef! Nurses and office ...
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Harmony at Bellevue in Nashville, TN

4.9
My sister is very happy at Harmony at Bellevue. It took a little longer than expected before an apartment was available and it wasn't exactly what had been discussed but Harmony went out of their way to make amends for the delay and the difference in apartment availability. Staff is always ...
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Houston County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Houston County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Houston County, 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 Houston County 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 Houston County 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
17.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Houston County 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 Houston County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
21.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Houston County 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 Houston County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.8%
46.1%
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Fieldstone Place, Brookdale Murray and Morningside of Springfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Houston County, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 68 independent living facilities near Houston County, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Houston County, Tennessee are Fieldstone Place, Brookdale Murray and Morningside of Springfield. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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