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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.
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.
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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: 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.
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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.
Photo of Wesley Stage Park
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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We initially chose his facility due to first good impressions and the great location. The facility is good but it lacks a culture of excellence.
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.
Photo of Obion County Rest Home
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.
Photo of Wesley Highland Meadows
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.

Cost of independent living in Shaw, TN

The average cost of senior living in Shaw is $3,311 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Burlison, TN with an average of $2,662 per month.

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

Shaw, TN
$3,311/mo
$3,645/mo

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

Shaw, TN
$3,311/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$3,895/mo
Independent Living
$3,311/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,283/mo
Studio
$4,311/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,276/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,907/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,311/mo

Senior living costs in Shaw 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: Shaw, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShaw, TNTennesseeU.S.
Independent Living$3,311/mo$3,633/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,851/mo$4,139/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,895/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Shaw, TN:$3,311/mo
Tennessee:$3,633/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Shaw, TN:$3,851/mo
Tennessee:$4,139/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Shaw, TN:$3,895/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Shaw, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Shaw 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
Shaw, TN$2,726/mo$3,480/mo-21.7%
Tennessee$2,903/mo$2,940/mo-1.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Shaw, TN
2024 average cost:$2,726/mo
2023 average cost:$3,480/mo
Percent change:-21.7%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$2,903/mo
2023 average cost:$2,940/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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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 Shaw

Recent reviews for independent living in Shaw

Regency Retirement Village - Jackson

5.0
My parents are doing so well here in the memory care. The staff makes sure that they take part in the activities, and join them in the dining room and my parents like the food. They have a very nice room together and I know that my parents are safe and that the memory care is well secured. My ...
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Cordova

5.0
Shelby Gardens might not be the newest, fanciest assisted living facility, but it does have the best staff. In fact, they just won a bunch of awards! The staff really care for my mom and look out for her best interests - and she’s not always the easiest to get along with. Shelby Gardens has ...
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Dunlap Village Apartments in Brighton, TN

5.0
There's nothing wrong with Dunlap, everything was fine, not according to my mom but she's not in her right mind and I went there all the time. It is an older facility but for the price, three meals a day and for 24 hour care you can't beat that.

Shaw independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shaw independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shaw, 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 Shaw 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 Shaw partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shaw, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
21%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Shaw 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 Shaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shaw, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
12.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shaw 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 Shaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shaw, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
25.8%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
11.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.6%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sugar Creek Senior Living, Robinwood Retirement Resort and Trustwell at Shelby Gardens Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shaw, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 68 independent living facilities near Shaw, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Shaw, Tennessee is HarborChase of Cordova. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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