Best Independent Living in Brentwood, TN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 independent living communities in Brentwood, TN using TN Dept. of Health (TDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in TN
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Avg Walk Score: 30/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Brentwood, TN. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 95The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Brentwood, TN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the TN Dept. of Health (TDH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Typical or reported average length of stay for residents, when the state publishes this aggregate figure.
Percentage of residents reported as male in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
Percentage of residents reported as female in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
The Heritage at Brentwood
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Brentwood
66
Facility 66
TN AVG 88
Rank #266 / 425
No
7
Facility 7
TN AVG 36
Rank #470 / 520
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 27
Rank #232 / 386
90.2% A+----------------
Harmony at Brentwood
IL
AL
MC
Brentwood (Brentwood Highland Apartments)
120
Facility 120
TN AVG 88
Rank #81 / 425
Yes
39
Facility 39
TN AVG 36
Rank #240 / 520
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
TN AVG 27
Rank #365 / 386
99.2% -Paul SilvaBrentwood Opco Tenant LLC
698 days
Facility 698 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #26 / 182
18035%65%0.6%0%3.3%15%32.2%36.7%12.2%-100%-
Canterfield of Franklin
IL
AL
MC
Brentwood (Mooreland Estates)
99
Facility 99
TN AVG 88
Rank #150 / 425
Yes
41
Facility 41
TN AVG 36
Rank #215 / 520
Private Rooms
8
Facility 8
TN AVG 27
Rank #348 / 386
86.9% -Bradley HamiltonCanterfield Of Franklin, LLC
176 days
Facility 176 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #153 / 182
8624.4%75.6%0%0%8.1%3.5%18.6%41.9%27.9%1.2%95.3%3.5%
Traditions of Mill Creek
IL
AL
MC
Brentwood
95
Facility 95
TN AVG 88
Rank #172 / 425
Yes
34
Facility 34
TN AVG 36
Rank #279 / 520
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
TN AVG 27
Rank #370 / 386
88.4% -Jill DayGp Traditions Of Mill Creek
276 days
Facility 276 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #136 / 182
7129.6%70.4%0%5.6%5.6%8.5%25.4%22.5%32.4%1.4%95.8%2.8%

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TN community we track that reports that metric, not just the 4 analyzed for Brentwood.

Overview of The Heritage at Brentwood

Set in the neighborhood of Brentwood, Tennessee, The Heritage at Brentwood is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living. Sprawled on 48 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, the community provides residents with a peaceful living environment with their stunning accommodations and inviting common spaces. Offering LifeCare®, the community ensures residents have access to other levels of care, including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation.

Various activities like fitness classes, lectures, and events are available to make sure residents are able to enjoy a fulfilling and purposeful retirement experience. Residents also benefit from having access to a variety of amenities, such as a fitness center, pool, and refreshing walking and biking paths. Delicious and nutritious meals are also offered to elevate residents’ quality of life even more.

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Overview of Harmony at Brentwood

Discover the convenience and vibrant lifestyle of independent living at Harmony at Brentwood, located in Brentwood, Tennessee. As a standout, pet-friendly assisted living and memory care community, Harmony at Brentwood offers an engaging calendar of events, enriching activities, and exceptional services. Residents can indulge in restaurant-style dining, unwind in a friendly neighborhood pub, and enjoy welcoming community spaces for socializing, relaxation, and learning. For those seeking pampering, the beauty salon and barbershop provide the perfect retreat, while engaging conversations by the fireplace create memorable evenings with friends. The caring and professional team at Harmony at Brentwood offers concierge services, scheduled transportation, and a warm greeting every day.

Choose from a variety of spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans at Harmony at Brentwood, each thoughtfully designed for style and comfort. These bright and airy apartments are move-in ready, featuring walk-in closets, attractive hardwood-style floors, upgraded full-size kitchens, and the convenience of a washer and dryer. With no costly buy-ins or long-term leases, residents can enjoy the simplicity of a single monthly fee that covers rent, utilities, maintenance, and an extensive list of services and amenities. 

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Overview of Canterfield of Franklin

Canterfield of Franklin, a splendid residence in Tennessee, offers exceptional senior living with a focus on both assisted living and independent living in a premier environment. Embracing a neighborhood-style community, this isn’t just a facility; it’s akin to residing in a luxurious country club setting. Residents can lead an active lifestyle, fulfilling the dreams they’ve always envisioned, thanks to the array of amenities available. The community boasts restaurant-style dining, a salon, themed events, a community garden, a fitness center, and even unique features like a petting zoo and casino nights, enhancing the overall experience. The emphasis on healthy food choices adds to the well-rounded lifestyle provided.

It’s affordable luxury, offering top-notch living experiences with a reasonable price tag. With private dining rooms, a main dining hall, and a café, residents have diverse options for enjoying meals. This community is a gateway to elevated living, providing numerous avenues for a high-quality lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for those seeking independent living facilities and apartments for seniors.

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Overview of Traditions of Mill Creek

Administered by Jill Day, Traditions of Mill Creek is a 95-bed mid-rise community operated by Traditions of Mill Creek, GP, in Brentwood, Tennessee. It offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care services.

The home provides studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans to cater to different care levels and preferences. With an 88 percent occupancy rate and 84 beds currently occupied, Traditions of Mill Creek serves a stable resident population. Operating for five years at 7110 Southpoint Parkway, Traditions of Mill Creek sits in a somewhat walkable area with a Walk Score of 34. This means some nearby services may be reachable on foot, though most outings demand transportation. The neighborhood provides easy access to daily destinations while maintaining a suburban setting typical of Brentwood. The facility welcomes pets, letting residents bring companions into their new homes. This policy acknowledges the significance of pets in occupants’ lives and the continuity they provide during transitions to senior living.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Brentwood, TN

What is the average cost of independent living in Brentwood, TN?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Brentwood, TN is approximately $1,905. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Brentwood, TN?

Independent living in Brentwood, TN typically ranges from $715 - $3,080 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 4 independent living communities in Brentwood, TN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Brentwood, TN?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Brentwood, TN, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Brentwood, TN?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.