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| Clarendale at Indian Lake | IL AL MC RC | Hendersonville (Indian Lake Boulevard) | 78
Facility
78
TN AVG
88
Rank
#216 / 426 | No |
38
Facility
38
TN AVG
34
Rank
#248 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
TN AVG
27
Rank
#362 / 385 |
93.6%
Facility
93.6%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#36 / 287 | A+ | Mitchell Metzger | Hendersonville Tn Senior Living Leaseco, | 508 days
Facility
508 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#91 / 201 |
| Somerby Franklin | IL AL MC | Franklin | 96
Facility
96
TN AVG
88
Rank
#169 / 426 | No |
51
Facility
51
TN AVG
34
Rank
#127 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
TN AVG
27
Rank
#345 / 385 |
86.5%
Facility
86.5%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#78 / 287 | A+ | Elizabeth Ecton | Meadow Senior Care, LLC | 258 days
Facility
258 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#154 / 201 |
| Rockbridge Oaks | IL AL MC | Chattanooga (Concord Heights) | 74
Facility
74
TN AVG
88
Rank
#230 / 426 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
TN AVG
34
Rank
#269 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 3
Facility
3
TN AVG
27
Rank
#377 / 385 |
51.4%
Facility
51.4%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#250 / 287 | A+ | Tammy Cain | Tn Rockbridge Property LLC | - |
| Heritage at Irene Woods | IL AL MC | Collierville (Lakes Of Forest Hill) | 60
Facility
60
TN AVG
88
Rank
#289 / 426 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
TN AVG
34
Rank
#426 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 13
Facility
13
TN AVG
27
Rank
#314 / 385 |
91.7%
Facility
91.7%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#45 / 287 | A+ | Sam Notowich | Irene Woods Senior Living, L.l.c | 796 days
Facility
796 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#13 / 201 |
| Brookdale at Home® Jackson Oaks | IL AL MC | Jackson | 75
Facility
75
TN AVG
88
Rank
#227 / 426 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
TN AVG
34
Rank
#114 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
TN AVG
27
Rank
#302 / 385 |
41.3%
Facility
41.3%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#272 / 287 | A+ | James Clinton Hickerson | Blc Jackson Oaks, LLC | 373 days
Facility
373 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#125 / 201 |
| Brookdale Jackson Oaks | IL AL MC | Jackson | 75
Facility
75
TN AVG
88
Rank
#227 / 426 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
TN AVG
34
Rank
#114 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
TN AVG
27
Rank
#302 / 385 |
41.3%
Facility
41.3%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#272 / 287 | A+ | James Clinton Hickerson | Blc Jackson Oaks, LLC | 373 days
Facility
373 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#125 / 201 |
| Trezevant | IL AL MC NH | Memphis (Waynoka) | 104
Facility
104
TN AVG
88
Rank
#132 / 426 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
TN AVG
34
Rank
#317 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed | 49
Facility
49
TN AVG
27
Rank
#13 / 385 | 74.1% | A+ | - | - | - |
| Morningside of Belmont | IL AL | Nashville | 130
Facility
130
TN AVG
88
Rank
#56 / 426 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
TN AVG
34
Rank
#5 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
27
Rank
#183 / 385 | - | A- | William Scott Stubblefield | Snh Tenn Tenant LLC | - |
| Brookdale Dogwood Creek | IL AL MC NH | Germantown | 60
Facility
60
TN AVG
88
Rank
#289 / 426 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
TN AVG
34
Rank
#488 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
TN AVG
27
Rank
#14 / 385 |
76.7%
Facility
76.7%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#143 / 287 | A+ | Sandra Enfinger | S-H Opco Germantown, LLC | 269 days
Facility
269 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#152 / 201 |
| Morningside of Springfield | IL AL RC | Springfield | 55
Facility
55
TN AVG
88
Rank
#320 / 426 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
TN AVG
34
Rank
#457 / 553 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
27
Rank
#183 / 385 | - | A- | Juliann Bagwell | Morningside Of Springfield, LLC | 731 days
Facility
731 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#22 / 201 |
| Fountains of Franklin | IL AL MC | Franklin | 77
Facility
77
TN AVG
88
Rank
#221 / 426 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
TN AVG
34
Rank
#457 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 13
Facility
13
TN AVG
27
Rank
#314 / 385 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#1 / 287 | A+ | Patricia Corvin Caron | Fountains Of Franklin, LLC | 249 days
Facility
249 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#157 / 201 |
| Stones River Manor | IL ADC AL MC NH RC | Murfreesboro (Regency Park) | 100
Facility
100
TN AVG
88
Rank
#141 / 426 | No |
40
Facility
40
TN AVG
34
Rank
#230 / 553 | Private Rooms | 51
Facility
51
TN AVG
27
Rank
#9 / 385 |
91.9%
Facility
91.9%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#68 / 287 | A+ | Kandie Dawn Smith | Stones River Manor, Inc | - |
| The Heritage at Brentwood | IL AL MC NH | Brentwood | 66
Facility
66
TN AVG
88
Rank
#266 / 426 | No |
7
Facility
7
TN AVG
34
Rank
#471 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 26
Facility
26
TN AVG
27
Rank
#229 / 385 |
88.2%
Facility
88.2%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#65 / 287 | A+ | - | - | - |
| The Villages of Murfreesboro | IL MC | Murfreesboro (Willowoak Trail) | 22
Facility
22
TN AVG
88
Rank
#420 / 426 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
TN AVG
34
Rank
#328 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
TN AVG
27
Rank
#345 / 385 |
95.5%
Facility
95.5%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#25 / 287 | A+ | Hope Rogers | Goodworks Unlimited, LLC | 567 days
Facility
567 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#72 / 201 |
| The Summit of Germantown | IL AL MC RC | Memphis (Kirby Trace) | 58
Facility
58
TN AVG
88
Rank
#311 / 426 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
TN AVG
34
Rank
#328 / 553 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 30
Facility
30
TN AVG
27
Rank
#157 / 385 |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
TN AVG
73.7%
Rank
#257 / 287 | A+ | Kathy Garbus | Memphis Senior Housing Opco K6, LLC | 237 days
Facility
237 days
TN AVG
465
Rank
#158 / 201 |
Residing in the ethereal setting of Max Lane Drive, Jackson, TN is the venerable senior living community of Jackson Meadow that focuses on independent living. Experience unrivaled comfort and convenience with purposely built and spacious selections of suites, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences. A wide array of services are offered to ease seniors’ hassles in their daily lives.
Take your golden years to the next level with stunning amenities that are specially designed with seniors’ leisure and safety in mind. Whether you want a relaxing time for yourself or create lasting moments with friends, the community strives to provide it. As a Provincial Senior Living Community, Jackson Meadow is committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life by providing them with the highest quality of senior living experience.
Robinwood
Bartlett’s Independent Retirement Resort
Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Bartlett!
At Robinwood, residents can enjoy the peaceful town of Bartlett, with the convenience of nearby Memphis. The
town boasts a rich history with landmarks like the Nicholas Gotten House and picturesque parks. Just a short drive
away, Memphis offers vibrant music, dining, and cultural attractions, including Graceland and Beale Street. With its
perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, Robinwood is the ideal setting for independent
retirement living.
Schedule a tour and join us for lunch. You’ll discover why Robinwood is the perfect choice for luxury senior living.
2795 Kirby Whitten Parkway
Bartlett, TN 38134
Robinwood Retirement Resort
Discover the joy and ease of all-inclusive retirement living. Picture yourself in a luxurious, safe, and
vibrant community with a fantastic location for fun local outings. With three chef-prepared meals
offered daily, and weekly housekeeping and maintenance included, you’ll have more time for family,
friends, and the other important things in life. This vision comes to life at Robinwood Retirement Resort
Designed for comfort, our apartment homes come in a variety of floor plans. Each living space features
window coverings, a climate-controlled thermostat, and ample closet space. The apartment kitchens are
also equipped with full-sized appliances. You are free to decorate your unit around your unique tastes.
Pets are also warmly welcome for no additional fee.
Our Signature Freedom Dining program is the focal point of the resort lifestyle and often the most
praised feature of our community. Our executive chef prepares three quality meals daily with an
evolving menu, fresh ingredients, and diet-conscious recipes. Can’t make it to dinner? No worries. With
our meal delivery service, we’ll prepare you a plate and bring it to your door. You can also visit the
“chef’s pantry” for snacks any time – day or night.
The most important part of our community is the shared spaces that allow you to meet other residents,
celebrate fun and memorable moments, and relax. Our common areas include a 150-seat theater,
library, billiards room, arcade, conversation areas, a lounge with bar, superb fitness and exercise room,
spa area, and business center. Our Lifestyle Director plans monthly community events around these
spaces, allowing you to practice new skills, see new things, meet new people, and much more.
While our community focuses on making your retirement fun and fulfilling, our greatest priority is your
safety. Our managers are your neighbors and live on-site to ensure you are happily enjoying your best
retirement life. With our 24/7 Emergency Alert System, round-the clock concierge, and live-in managers
there’s never a moment when you are unable to reach somebody for help!
Our gorgeous community is full of amenities and services, allowing you to enjoy all the conveniences of
all-inclusive living without the hassle of upkeep. Our ample list of amenities and robust social calendar
offers you choice and flexibility in how you choose to spend your time.
Additionally, if you’re ever craving a change of scenery and don’t want to leave behind the comforts we
offer, no worries! With our travel program, you can explore the country while staying at any of our other
Resort Lifestyle Communities locations for no additional cost.
Relax in the theater while watching a movie or get active in a group fitness class; spend teatime with the
gals or watch a game with the guys; cuddle up with a good book or go join a happy hour for fun times
with the neighbors! However you wish to spend your time, we are here to support the retirement of
your dreams.
Retire well. Retire here. Call today to schedule a private tour!
Westbrook Towers is a gated independent living community in Murfreesboro, TN, that offers secure accommodations. Promoting a home-like atmosphere, the community’s residences are spacious and have kitchenettes that are designed for older adults’ comfort. Field trips, home-cooked meals, and housekeeping services are among the community’s most sought-after amenities and services. This pet-friendly community welcomes older adults regardless of budget, as it also features affordable options for those with low incomes.
For convenient and safe travel, transportation services are available for residents’ errands and community outings. Here, residents can also join yoga and meditation to ease their minds and maintain physical wellness. With Murfreesboro’s historic setting and numerous local attractions, including museums and a waterfall, as its backdrop, residents and visitors have plenty to explore. With its extensive amenities, Westbrook Manor has become one of the trusted choices in Tennessee for senior living.
Feels Like Home Senior Lifestyle is nestled in Memphis, Tennessee. As an independent living haven that also offers specialized memory care services, this community is dedicated to providing a warm and inviting atmosphere to seniors. Beyond offering the comfort of home, they take care to provide essential services such as medication management, diabetes care, and incontinence care, ensuring the well-being of their cherished residents. Notably, they embrace the concept of respite stays, offering flexible options to meet varying needs.With a focus on affordability and inclusivity, it’s considered a budget-friendly oasis designed exclusively for individuals aged 55 years and over.
The community boasts a variety of living arrangements, from cozy studio and one-bedroom apartment homes to luxurious private cottages, creating a diverse range of options for seniors to choose from. At the core of this senior living haven is a commitment to safety, comfort, and a sense of belonging, providing a golden opportunity for residents to embrace their retirement years.
Holiday Windlands East is a welcoming senior living community nestled in the scenic state of Tennessee. Offering a range of care options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, this community provides a comfortable and enriching environment for seniors. The well-designed apartments offer a cozy and private living space, while the inviting common areas create opportunities for socialization, relaxation, and engagement in various activities. The caring and dedicated staff at Holiday Windlands East are committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs and preferences of each resident, promoting their well-being and enhancing their quality of life.
At Holiday Windlands East, residents can enjoy a variety of amenities and services designed to enhance their daily lives. Delicious and nutritious meals, prepared by skilled chefs, are served in the community dining room, fostering both nourishment and social connections. Engaging activities and programs are offered to cater to residents’ interests and promote an active lifestyle. From fitness classes and arts and crafts to educational seminars and outings, there is always something for everyone. The community also features beautifully landscaped outdoor areas, allowing residents to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. With its focus on personalized care, vibrant programming, and a warm and supportive community environment, Holiday Windlands East offers seniors a place to thrive and enjoy a fulfilling and enjoyable living experience in the heart of Tennessee.
Wesley Living retirement communities for seniors in Tennessee. The dedicated team of professionals ensures compassionate care for a graceful aging experience. The staff inspires residents to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment. Wesley Hills is committed to ensuring community residents are comfortable and secure.
The community has amenities; residents can use common areas, lounges, and outdoor spaces. Personalized care for specialty services, medical services, wellness activities and clubs, maintenance, housekeeping services, 24/7 care staff, devotional exercises, and scheduled programs are offered to maintain a bustling environment.
Discover the charm and warmth of Holiday House of Springfield in Woodbury, TN, a top-tier community where vibrant living meets outstanding care. Offering independent living options, this community ensures its residents can receive individualized support to match their unique needs. Residents can also select from cozy and well-designed one-bedroom apartments that seamlessly combine comfort and style. Ideally situated near shopping and recreational areas, the community provides an ideal mix of tranquility and convenience.
The community proudly offers a variety of enriching amenities, including a spacious activity room for social gatherings and an onsite resident assistant available for emergencies. Residents can participate in a wide range of activities that support their interests and foster a strong sense of community. At Holiday House of Springfield, each day is filled with joy, comfort, and a commitment to exceptional senior living.
In Dyer County, the Aging Office offers a unique program for independent living seniors with disabilities. This warm and welcoming environment prioritizes resident well-being, for both residents and their families. The dedicated staff takes a personalized approach to care, ensuring each senior receives the support they need to thrive. Their mission is to empower older adults to remain independent for as long as possible by providing a variety of in-home services and engaging activities.
Life filled with opportunities for physical fitness, recreation, learning, and preventive healthcare. The Dyer County Aging Office offers programs designed to keep seniors active, engaged, and healthy. In-home services like respite care, homemaker assistance, and personal care provide additional support when needed. This program empowers seniors with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives within the comfort of their own homes.
Discover sensational senior living at Highland Terrace at Midtown, located in Memphis, TN, offering independent living services. The community features well-appointed and marvelously designed accommodations with several floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom, for its residents based on their preferences. Committed to delivering exceptional care to the residents, a highly equipped and dedicated team provides round-the-clock services free from the stress of home maintenance.
Learn new activities and arouse passions with a full calendar of engaging activities and life-enriching programs. With extensive amenities and other services, residents can enjoy day trips and outings, BBQs and picnics, art classes, and many more. Embrace the all-encompassing living experience with Highland Terrace at Midtown where seniors can truly have a retirement journey with the utmost care and peace of mind.
Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care and stands as one of the trusted communities in the city. The elegant home presents a sprightly-filled ambiance– a sublime environment that matches your lifestyle. The professional staff delivers a heartfelt resident-centered approach to care; they strive to help seniors and adults thrive in the comfort of their own homes.
Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga strives to promote an engaging social life for seniors, creating endless possibilities and developing meaningful relationships that blossom into beautiful memories. Community benefits include 24/7 care and supervision, ADLs, medication management, primary care services, personal care plans, engaging activities, and enriching programs that cultivate residents’ morale.
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 128 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.



















