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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Vernon, TN
If you’re looking for independent living in the Vernon 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 Vernon. 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 102 independent living facilities in Vernon, 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 Dickson, Fairview and McEwen.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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The staff is great and easy to communicate with. I enjoy that he is able to make his own meals and we can join him for meals. The Dandridge Tower offers activities for the residents to enjoy. The community...
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.
Dandridge Tower is a community apartment complex for seniors, located in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. Nashville is most famous for its music. Nashville is an extremely attractive city, with many things to do and see. Tennessee boasts a warm climate, which attracts many visitors....
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I have been here for [dates removed] and it is such a night and day experience to my previous community. The staff are great and the community is very clean and when they say the meals are good the meals are...
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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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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The Trevecca Towers has been great. It is very clean. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. The value is great as well. They have many activities such as Bingo and movie night. My loved one is very happy here....
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.
Trevecca Towers II is a senior housing community located in the lively city of Nashville, Davidson County, TN. Nashville, which is known as Music City, is the capital of Tennessee and is located on the Cumberland River. It boasts a vibrant cultural life, and is home to popular destinations such...
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I'am enjoying my time here at this community. It is a very nice community with kind people. The community is very well maintained. I have no problems, or concerns about this community. I'am very pleased with...
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.
Trevecca Towers is located in Nashville, Davidson County, TN. It is a place for the 55 and older crowd. The campus is gorgeous and relaxing. Each one of the senior apartments has a bedroom, bathroom, living room and bathroom. Located nearby is the Trevecca Nazarene University and many residents...
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: Assisted Living, 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.
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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It is a very great place to live. It's affordable. It's clean. We love the apartments. My loved one likes everybody. Really the only room for improvement is the front desk could be a little bit easier...
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.
Nashville Christian Towers is a 175 unit community dedicated to providing senior adults a secure residence in a Christian environment. A place of residence for adults who are at least 62 years of age and live on a fixed income. Each member of our community is capable of providing for their daily...
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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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 Vernon, TN
The average cost of senior living in Vernon is $3,998 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Johnsonville, TN with an average of $2,772 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Vernon
Recent reviews for independent living in Vernon
Southern Care Inc in Franklin, TN
4.3
Southern Care is a great facility. The staff is very friendly and attentive. I would recommend them to a friend. They are cost-effective. My sister likes the food. They have a big porch with rockers in the front and other space in the back. The room sizes are of a good size.
Grace Manor Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN
4.0
I have to say my favorite thing about this community is how well maintained and kept clean it is. Every time I go to visit it is completely spotless with a fresh smell throughout the building. My mom has had no complaints about the food and has really enjoyed participating in the many activities ...
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Dandridge Tower in Nashville, TN
4.0
In general things seem to be going well for my loved on at Dandridge Tower. It's a nice enough looking place, but what really sets it apart is the people. Everyone is so friendly, and so welcoming! It's really a tight knit community. My loved one can be a bit of a shut-in, but she's always got ...
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Vernon independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vernon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vernon, 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 Vernon 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 Vernon 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
30.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.8%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Vernon 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 Vernon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
33.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.8%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vernon 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 Vernon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.2%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
44.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fieldstone Place, Belmont Village Green Hills and Brookdale Belle Meade are the top-rated independent living facilities near Vernon, Tennessee. See full list of communities.
There are 102 independent living facilities near Vernon, Tennessee. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Vernon, Tennessee are Fieldstone Place, Belmont Village Green Hills and Vitality Living Franklin. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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