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| 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
34
Rank
#469 / 551 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 26
Facility
26
TN AVG
27
Rank
#231 / 386 | 89.7% | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kirby Pines | IL AL MC NH SNF | Memphis | 120
Facility
120
TN AVG
88
Rank
#81 / 425 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
TN AVG
34
Rank
#303 / 551 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 0 | - | Anna Bradford | Psalms, Inc | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Health Center at Standifer Place | IL ADC AL HC HOS MC NH SNF | Chattanooga (Walker Road) | 125
Facility
125
TN AVG
88
Rank
#67 / 425 | No |
38
Facility
38
TN AVG
34
Rank
#248 / 551 | - | 34
Facility
34
TN AVG
27
Rank
#49 / 386 | 33.6% | A+ | David Boozer | Maturecare Of Standifer Place, LLC | 4 days
Facility
4 days
TN AVG
460
Rank
#184 / 185 | 129 | 27.9% | 72.1% | 3.1% | 7.8% | 10.9% | 27.9% | 14.7% | 34.1% | 96.1% | 1.6% |
| Holiday Uffelman Estates | IL | Clarksville (Evergreen Estates) | - | Yes |
52
Facility
52
TN AVG
34
Rank
#114 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage | 52
Facility
52
TN AVG
27
Rank
#8 / 386 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brookdale Franklin | IL | Franklin | - | Yes |
61
Facility
61
TN AVG
34
Rank
#64 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
27
Rank
#14 / 386 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Pavilion Senior Living | IL AL MC NH RC SNF | Lebanon | 74
Facility
74
TN AVG
88
Rank
#230 / 425 | No |
2
Facility
2
TN AVG
34
Rank
#505 / 551 | - | - | - | - | Victoria Harrison | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Trezevant | IL AL MC NH SNF | Memphis (Waynoka) | 104
Facility
104
TN AVG
88
Rank
#132 / 425 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
TN AVG
34
Rank
#317 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed | 49
Facility
49
TN AVG
27
Rank
#13 / 386 | 0 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Abundant Christian Living Community Assisted Living Center | IL AL MC NH SNF | Johnson City | 24
Facility
24
TN AVG
88
Rank
#415 / 425 | No |
2
Facility
2
TN AVG
34
Rank
#505 / 551 | - | 20
Facility
20
TN AVG
27
Rank
#281 / 386 | 75.0% | - | Kelly Bradish | - | 146 days
Facility
146 days
TN AVG
460
Rank
#160 / 185 | 34 | 38.2% | 61.8% | 0% | 5.9% | 0% | 20.6% | 17.6% | 55.9% | 97.1% | 2.9% |
| Stones River Manor, Inc. | IL ADC AL MC NH RC SNF | Murfreesboro | 30
Facility
30
TN AVG
88
Rank
#410 / 425 | No |
5
Facility
5
TN AVG
34
Rank
#478 / 551 | - | 7
Facility
7
TN AVG
27
Rank
#357 / 386 | 85.7% | - | Amanda Pullias | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holiday Windlands South | IL | Nashville (Paragon Mills) | - | Yes |
54
Facility
54
TN AVG
34
Rank
#99 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 39
Facility
39
TN AVG
27
Rank
#45 / 386 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Morningside of Springfield | IL AL RC | Springfield | 55
Facility
55
TN AVG
88
Rank
#320 / 425 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
TN AVG
34
Rank
#455 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
27
Rank
#185 / 386 | - | A- | Juliann Bagwell | Morningside Of Springfield, LLC | 731 days
Facility
731 days
TN AVG
460
Rank
#19 / 185 | 53 | 20.8% | 79.2% | 0% | 11.3% | 13.2% | 18.9% | 24.5% | 32.1% | 98.1% | 1.9% |
| Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge | IL AL MC RC | Oak Ridge (Jackson Square) | 62
Facility
62
TN AVG
88
Rank
#282 / 425 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
TN AVG
34
Rank
#184 / 551 | Private / Companion / 1 Bed / 2 Bed Rooms | 40
Facility
40
TN AVG
27
Rank
#42 / 386 | - | - | Angelia Cox | Oak Ridge Al Opco, LLC | 585 days
Facility
585 days
TN AVG
460
Rank
#62 / 185 | 56 | 35.7% | 64.3% | 7.1% | 0% | 0% | 58.9% | 5.4% | 25% | 100% | - |
| Stones River Manor | IL ADC AL MC NH RC SNF | Murfreesboro (Regency Park) | 100
Facility
100
TN AVG
88
Rank
#141 / 425 | No |
40
Facility
40
TN AVG
34
Rank
#230 / 551 | Private Rooms | 51
Facility
51
TN AVG
27
Rank
#9 / 386 | 88.0% | A+ | Kandie Dawn Smith | Stones River Manor, Inc | - | 123 | 17.1% | 82.9% | 1.6% | 5.7% | 8.9% | 14.6% | 30.9% | 38.2% | 99.2% | 0.8% |
| Hickory Valley Retirement | IL AL | Chattanooga (Shepherd) | - | Yes |
48
Facility
48
TN AVG
34
Rank
#159 / 551 | - | 41
Facility
41
TN AVG
27
Rank
#41 / 386 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Morningside of Belmont | IL AL | Nashville | 130
Facility
130
TN AVG
88
Rank
#56 / 425 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
TN AVG
34
Rank
#5 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
27
Rank
#185 / 386 | - | A- | William Scott Stubblefield | Snh Tenn Tenant LLC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Welcome to Deane Hill Place, a pet-friendly senior living community in Knoxville, TN, where maintaining independence is made easy with shopping, dining, and entertainment at residents’ doorsteps. This assisted living community offers residents the opportunity to thrive in mind and body with individually tailored care plans to meet their needs. This includes Assisted Living accommodations as well as specialized Alzheimer’s Care. The common areas are inviting spaces for relaxation and entertaining friends and family. Socialization is encouraged with a variety of activities to choose from, including Chocolate Lovers Bingo, Bible Study, Deane Hill Walkers, iPad Exploration, and Golf.
With the presence of a full-time licensed nurse available 24 hours a day, residents can have comfort and peace of mind knowing that clinical oversight and coordination of care are provided. The apartment design takes into consideration the comfort of individuals with mobility issues, Alzheimer’s, and Dementia, ensuring a welcoming and homely environment.
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.
Clarendale at Indian Lake is a luxury retirement home in Hendersonville. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, the community offers an unmatched quality of service that promotes and improves individual wellness in a home-like atmosphere. The senior living community offers the best convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the lifestyles of each individual for purposeful living.
The residential living at Clarendale is where Southern hospitality meets elegant luxury in an expansive retirement home setting. Adults and seniors will nurture their holistic wellness through the community’s accommodations; these include a cafe, a game room, a fitness center, a dining room, individualized care plans, specialized memory care training, and life-enriching programs.
Enjoy the comforts of home without the responsibility of maintaining it at Germantown Plantation, a dependable senior living community in Shelby County, Germantown, TN, offering independent living and assisted living. Residents enjoy their peace of mind with emergency call pendants that immediately alerts the dedicated team of licensed nurses to their aid 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The community offers spacious apartments in multiple floor plans and equipped with modern conveniences and high ceilings or plenty of natural light and good ventilation.
Various supportive services, including weekly housekeeping, laundry services, transportation to appointments, and meal room service during illness are provided to make residents’ lives easier and convenient. Three nutritious and tasty chef-prepared meals are provided to ensure residents are always eating on time and healthily with the supervision of a licensed nutritionist. Residents also enjoy various amenities for entertainment and relaxation, including a 50 seat movie theater, indoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi, fitness center, game room, and a jam-packed calendar of activities.
Operating for 16 years, Brookdale at Home Jackson Oaks is a home care provider in Jackson, Tennessee, that offers personal care, companion care, and respite care. It is part of the assisted living community, Brookdale Jackson Oaks, that accommodates up to 75 residents.
Beyond assistance with daily living, the community incorporates clinical care through a Brookdale RN Care Manager who oversees care coordination. Brookdale HealthPlus is also available for residents requiring additional medical support, making it suitable for those with more complex health needs.
In its residential setting, a fitness center, wellness program, spa, chapel, library, salon and barber shop, courtyard and garden, walking paths, and a private dining room for family gatherings are available. Multiple dining options, including a dining room, restaurant, bistro, and café, enhance the dining experience, while housekeeping, laundry, concierge, transportation, Wi-Fi, and religious services contribute to everyday convenience.
Located in Jackson, Tennessee, Brookdale Jackson Oaks offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities that provide residents with the quality care they need and the freedom they deserve. The community handles everyday chores like cooking and cleaning, while also offering personalized services like medication management. For residents in the memory care program, the highly trained staff provides person-centered care to help those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia live a fully enriched life.
Residents in the independent living community can maintain a carefree lifestyle, focusing on exploring their hobbies and passions while taking advantage of the bustling events calendar, on-site dining, and off-site excursions. The assisted living program provides convenient services and amenities, with trained staff available to help with additional daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and mobility. Memory care residents experience a gentle daily structure of programs tailored to preserve their abilities, encourage the use of current skills, and maintain their quality of life. Throughout the community, residents have ample opportunities to make new friends, from Wii bowling tournaments to fitness classes and devotional services. Residents in the memory care community also enjoy a routine dining program with dementia-friendly menus.
Discover a true sense of community and personalized care at Charter Senior Living of Hermitage, a welcoming senior living community in Hermitage, TN, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents can choose from a wide selection of floor plans, including spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Long-tenured caregivers provide comprehensive care to residents, ensuring all their needs are met with compassion and dignity.
Focused on giving residents plenty of choices and opportunities to live a full, connected life, the community conducts an array of engaging activities and events, complemented with a variety of amenities. Delicious meals are prepared by a culinary team based on residents’ unique preferences. A fitness center, library, beauty salon, card room, and beautifully maintained grounds and courtyard provides plenty of space for exploration. Moreover, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, maintenance, and transportation are available to provide residents with utmost convenience.
Tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Lebanon, TN, American House Lebanon is an exceptional senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Featuring an array of studios and one-bedroom apartments, the community provides residents different options to find the residence that best fits their preferences and needs. Residents find comfort, knowing that a compassionate team is available 24/7 to support them. Residents in the memory care community are guaranteed exceptional support and gentle programming that enables them to live a meaningful life despite the challenges they are facing.
Committed to letting residents live confidently and independently in a vibrant environment, American House Lebanon conducts a diverse calendar of activities focused on health, wellness, and making connections. Residents enjoy the convenience of housekeeping, laundry, transportation, postal services, and on-site salon services. With most of the chores handled, residents live a life free of chores with more time to enjoy on-site live entertainments and common spaces like a day spa & jacuzzi, theater, library, activity & game room, and inviting gathering areas.
Signal Mountain Senior Living is a distinguished senior living community in the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This assisted living community is thoughtfully crafted to cater to the distinct needs of aging residents, providing a range of senior living options, including assisted living, memory care services, and independent living. The community’s amenities are designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. These include a charming dining room, a welcoming ground-level courtyard, a full-service salon for personal care, a well-equipped computer room, a fitness center for staying active, and the convenience of an on-site rehabilitation center.
Signal Mountain Senior Living residents have the choice of purposefully designed studios or one- or two-bedroom Signal Mountain Senior Living residents have the choice of purposefully designed studios or one- or two-bedroom private apartments. These well-appointed accommodations include amenities such as a full bathroom, kitchenette, emergency call response system, fire safety features, and individualized heating and cooling controls. Signal Mountain Senior Living is committed to providing a nurturing and engaging environment for older adults in Chattanooga, ensuring their well-being and comfort are top priorities.
Fountains of Franklin, a distinguished senior living community, introduces a maintenance-free living experience that stands out from the rest. As an independent living community, it offers residents a plethora of amenities and engaging activities, setting the stage for a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. The environment is characterized by opportunities for enjoyment, growth, and a lively atmosphere, ensuring that every day brings something to look forward to. Activity rooms, on-site restaurants, scenic walking paths, and a closely-knit community contribute to the happiness and well-being of the residents.
This community is equipped with essential features like an emergency call system, fully furnished laundry facilities, walk-in closets, gas fireplaces, screened porches, and more. Fountains of Franklin is not just a residence; it’s a warm, stylish, and premier home-like setting that fosters a sense of community. It’s an ideal choice for those seeking independent living retirement communities with distinctive homes tailored for an exceptional senior living experience.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 Tennessee
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 129 independent living communities in Tennessee. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Tennessee?
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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee?
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.



















