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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Rather, TN
If you’re looking for independent living in the Rather area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Rather. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 19 independent living facilities in Rather, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Collierville, Arlington and Oakland.
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I highly recommend this facility, for anyone needing a home for a parent or relative for companionship, friendship, and care. The staff is marvelous, and take very good care of my mother. Very attentive to...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Collierville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living and enhanced living. Throughout each service level, we strive to...
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We feel very fortunate to have our loved one so well cared for at BeeHive. The staff is very hard working & does a great job addressing the needs of its residents and getting to know their residents and...
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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My loved one doesn't seem to have many activities in memory care. Very pleased with the choice and we would absolutely recommend Ciel Senior Living to other families based on the experience we have had so...
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.
Ciel Senior Living of Collierville is located in the town of Collierville, Tennessee, a suburb located in the Memphis, Tennessee metropolitan area.Collierville offers its residents a quiet and quaint atmosphere with the luxury of being thirty minutes away from the exciting Blues and BBQ of...
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My dad is a self proclaimed "foodie". He has been overly satisfied by the meals offered daily. Even the simple grab and go sandwiches are "perfectly seasoned and satisfying." Being in between independent...
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.
Sycamore Ridge features an active lifestyle, with a full complement of amenities and services so you can enjoy your retirement and spend more time with new friends and family. Our independent lifestyle includes a caring live-in management team that is available in case of an emergency. Your...
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It has been a decent experience for my mother here at this community. There are some improvement that they need to make before I would recommend them. The community looks nice, they do a very good job with...
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.
SomerOak Senior Living is located in Somerville, TN. This assisted living community provides the best care to seniors who are looking to call Somerville their home. A part of Fayette County, Somerville offers much to do and see. Residents and their guests enjoy spending time at Davis Square and...
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Things are going pretty well so far.Staff is knowledgable in assisting clients with all levels of memory care issues. Warm and welcoming environment, with secured access which was the most important issue...
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you're willing and able to give on your own, you'll find a welcome home here at Schilling Gardens. Schilling Gardens and The Arbors at Schilling Gardens is located in beautiful Collierville, TN. Collierville is one of the most desirable...
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Great place for my Mom. Good food, clean facility.
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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We were welcomed as family when we came.the friendly and courteous staff seemed glad to work there.
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.
Christopher's Personal Care Home offers various services for seniors and others such as Memory Care, assisted living and Alzheimer care. Our facility is located in Holly Springs, MS 38635. At Christopher's Personal Care Home our elderly residents get assistance with mobility tasks, meal...
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: 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.
The Jordan River Health Campus at The Farms of Bailey Station
10001 Crooked Creek Rd, Suite 503, Collierville, TN 38017Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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We are very pleased with our experience with The Farms at Bailey Station. I trust the staff with my loved one and this is a big plus for me. I would recommend you book a tour and check to make sure this is...
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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Cost of independent living in Rather, TN
The average cost of senior living in Rather is $4,560 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hornsby, TN with an average of $2,663 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rather, TN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rather, TN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rather vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Rather, TN by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Rather
Recent reviews for independent living in Rather
Ciel Senior Living of Collierville
4.4
Great location to many restaurants, light shopping, etc.
Staff is very sweet to the residents and work alongside family to create a comfortable environment.
I would recommend Ciel Senior Living of Collierville to others looking.
StoryPoint Collierville
5.0
It seems that everyone on staff really cares about our needs and that we are well cared for. Help is available at all times at all times. Our apt is bright and cheerful and felt like home right away.
Beehive Homes of Collierville
5.0
I looked at 8 places and stopped after I walked into Beehive for the first time.My mother has been completely comfortable since the first moment she walked in the door. She was completely independent before this move to Beehive Homes and I was quite concerned that she would not handle it well. ...
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Rather independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rather independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rather, 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 Rather 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 Rather 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
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Rather 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 Rather communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rather, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rather 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 Rather offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rather, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
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48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
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46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
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31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
StoryPoint Collierville, Beehive Homes of Collierville and Ciel Senior Living of Collierville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rather, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 19 independent living facilities near Rather, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Rather, Tennessee is StoryPoint Collierville. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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