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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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Absolutely wonderful! All staff is loving, caring and giving! Great place to work – visit – live! Great home for “community living” I love it here!!
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Trustwell Living of West Knoxville
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.
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: 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.
Located in the Monticello Community Center in Monticello, Minnesota, you will find the Monticello Senior Center. It is a community focal point that provides services that cater to older adults and their families. The center offers a multitude of programs to area residents. We strive to provide 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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This place is amazing!! There is probably a lot of fancier facilities but the staff here make up for that. They treat every resident like they are family. Its like one big famiky here, I've only been here a...
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.
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.
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: 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
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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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This was a wonderful place for my dad. He loved it. I a. So grateful to the people there. They took very good care of him. This place was a blessing to us. So sad it is not available to others.
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.
Prestige Assisted Living has 72 facilities located in the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Nevada and Washington. We are highly known for our high values of respect, integrity, commitment, and trust. We offers services for independent care, assistant living,...
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.
Albany Commons is located in the beautiful Westerville, Ohio area, just outside of the Hoover Reservoir and Blendon Woods Metropolitan Park. Many of our senior citizens are given opportunities to visit these places, as they have become very popular sites in the past. Our community has become 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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Pioneer, TN

The average cost of senior living in Pioneer is $3,125 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cumberland Gap, TN with an average of $2,440 per month.

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

Pioneer, TN
$3,125/mo
$3,220/mo
$3,283/mo

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

Pioneer, TN
$3,125/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

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

$3,672/mo
Independent Living
$3,125/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,460/mo
Studio
$4,192/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,480/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,340/mo

Senior living costs in Pioneer 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: Pioneer, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typePioneer, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,125/mo$3,633/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$3,648/mo$4,139/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,672/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pioneer, TN:$3,125/mo
Tennessee:$3,633/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Pioneer, TN:$3,648/mo
Tennessee:$4,139/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Pioneer, TN:$3,672/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Pioneer, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Pioneer 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 median 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
Pioneer, TN$2,818/mo$2,663/mo+5.8%
Tennessee$2,913/mo$2,955/mo-1.4%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Pioneer, TN
2024 average cost:$2,818/mo
2023 average cost:$2,663/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,913/mo
2023 average cost:$2,955/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Pioneer

Recent reviews for independent living in Pioneer

River Oaks Place - Loudon

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

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.

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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Pioneer independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pioneer independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pioneer, 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 Pioneer 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 Pioneer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pioneer, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Pioneer 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 Pioneer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pioneer, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pioneer 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 Pioneer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pioneer, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
28.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.2%
47%
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