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Mom was only there for a month and a half and she fell and passed. Friendly and clean. Food was fair. Overall it is a place I would recommend.
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.
Brookdale Senior Living-Murray, KYWe say YES!We are an award-winning assisted living community serving seniors in Murray, Kentucky. We are located just a few minutes south of downtown, which provides our residents with easy access to shopping and dining venues. Our residents also enjoy attending...
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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.
What are you looking for in a Retirement Community?  Is it friendly staff? Delicious food prepared on site?Fun activities and a social environment?A spacious 2 bedroom suite?Full size refrigerator and microwave?Lots of cabinet space and a double sinkIn a kitchenette?Private garden...
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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: 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: 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.
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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.
OakBrook Retirement Living is a great affordable alternative for those who aren't ready for full assisted living. The peaceful atmosphere is ideal for seniors who wish to be independent and yet free from the burdens of private home ownership. Many of our residents supplement their care 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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Tharpe, TN

The average cost of senior living in Tharpe is $2,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dover, TN with an average of $2,607 per month.

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

Tharpe, TN
$2,607/mo

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

Tharpe, TN
$2,607/mo
U.S. national average
$3,510/mo

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

Studio
$2,692/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,271/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,023/mo

Independent living costs in Tharpe, TN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Tharpe 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
Tharpe, TN$2,898/mo$2,796/mo+3.7%
Tennessee$3,094/mo$2,917/mo+6.1%
National$3,395/mo$3,298/mo+3.0%
Tharpe, TN
2024 average cost:$2,898/mo
2023 average cost:$2,796/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$3,094/mo
2023 average cost:$2,917/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,395/mo
2023 average cost:$3,298/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Tharpe

Recent reviews for independent living in Tharpe

Brookdale Murray

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There was a complete ease in adjusting to Brookdale. The atmosphere and ambience is extraordinary. The tables in the dining room have table cloths and regular cloth napkins, create the feeling of being a guest visiting a restaurant. I could go on and on.

Tharpe independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tharpe independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tharpe, 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 Tharpe 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 Tharpe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
33.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Tharpe 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 Tharpe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
10%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tharpe 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 Tharpe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
10%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
10%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
10%
32.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
46.9%
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