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Independent Living in Athens, Tennessee

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Reviewed by David Duckworth

Last updated November 02, 2026

Athens offers a diverse range of 1 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Athens area have an average rating of 9.3 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 13 photos and 26 ratings and reviews in the Athens area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors David Duckworth, James Duckworth and Jeannie Duckworth, CDP are available to help with your search.

The 1 Best Independent Living in Athens, Tennessee

1 communities near Athens, Tennessee

Dominion Senior Living of Athens, Image 1

Dominion Senior Living of Athens

From $5,400/mo

9.3
2090 West Madison Avenue, Athens, TN, 37303
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

At Dominion Senior Living we employ a unique faith-based, culture-first model to provide an engaging work environment for employees and superior satisfaction for our residents. We believe Dominion Senior Living has a unique and irreplaceable culture defined by our commitment to God, our residents and each other. Our desire to create visionary senior living communities where we enable our team members to serve our residents and each other is the driving force behind our company and our success.…

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Compare average cost of independent living in Athens, Tennessee area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Explore other types of communities in Athens, TN

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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