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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Elkhorn, TN

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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.
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Cost of independent living in Elkhorn, TN

The average cost of senior living in Elkhorn is $3,038 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clarksburg, TN with an average of $2,610 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elkhorn, TN vs. nearby cities

Elkhorn, TN
$3,038/mo
$2,906/mo
$2,938/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elkhorn, TN vs. the state and national average

Elkhorn, TN
$3,038/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elkhorn vs. other types of senior living

$3,361/mo
Independent Living
$3,038/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Elkhorn, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,228/mo
Studio
$4,167/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,534/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,039/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Elkhorn

Recent reviews for independent living in Elkhorn

Heritage Place of Lexington

5.0
An excellent amount of care was given to my father in law in this community. The staff went above and beyond with all the help they gave us. The community was clean and the food was good. It was a very exceptional community. Highly recommended to family and friends.

The Bungalows at Mayfield

4.6
It's been good so far my mom is doing good there. They keep her fed and gives her activities to do there is always something going on there.

Magnolia Place in Waverly, TN

5.0
Like many others our loved ones was very hesitant about moving into Magnolia Place, and even though the experience was not very long she really liked it. She really enjoyed the meals and dining and activities, she would talk to us on the phone about what she did during the day. Based on the ...
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Elkhorn independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elkhorn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elkhorn, 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 Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elkhorn, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
14%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.8%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.5%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elkhorn, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
7%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elkhorn, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
10.5%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.1%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
21.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
10.5%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14%
40%
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Brookdale Murray, Charter Senior Living of Paris TN and Walking Horse Meadows are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elkhorn, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 56 independent living facilities near Elkhorn, Tennessee. See the full list.

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