Charter Senior Living of Franklin offers a range of living options that reflect the quality and amenities provided within its community. For those considering a studio, the monthly cost is $3,995, which is slightly above the county average of $3,740 and notably higher than the state average of $3,485. The one-bedroom units are priced at $4,295, positioning them just marginally above Williamson County's rate of $4,261 while also exceeding the statewide average of $3,592. For families needing more space, the two-bedroom units at Charter come in at $4,795; this rate is competitive compared to Williamson County's average cost of $5,019 but significantly higher than Tennessee's overall average of $3,962. Overall, while Charter Senior Living of Franklin may sit at a premium price point in certain categories relative to local and state averages, it reflects a commitment to providing exceptional care and services tailored to seniors' needs.
Floor plans
Charter Senior Living of Franklin
Williamson County
Tennessee
Studio
$3,995
$3,740
$3,485
1 Bedroom
$4,295
$4,261
$3,592
2 Bedrooms
$4,795
$5,019
$3,962
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Overall Review of Charter Senior Living of Franklin
common12 reviews mention this
Staff support feels consistent
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as attentive, friendly, and professional.
A common thread is the way families feel supported by the staff day to day and during transitions into the building. Multiple reviewers mention communication and follow-through from leadership and nursing staff, along with caregivers who make residents feel safe and well cared for. Several families also highlight how staff respond when needs come up and how that reassurance helped them during stressful moves.
common7 reviews mention this
Food earns steady praise
Dining is frequently described as enjoyable and satisfying for residents.
Dining shows up often in the feedback, with reviewers saying the food is good and that meals are part of daily routine. Some families specifically describe the meal experience as a positive point, and one reviewer highlights that residents are encouraged to attend dinner. There is also at least one negative dining comment about food quality, but overall dining feedback is mostly upbeat.
common6 reviews mention this
Small, one-level layout
The one-level, small-community layout stands out for making the space easy to navigate.
Several reviewers like that the community feels small and personal, with an all-on-one-level design that reduces barriers for mobility. Families describe how rooms and common areas are arranged for easy movement, including courtyard-centered spaces that create a more home-like feel. A few comments also connect the layout to daily comfort and easier access around the building.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Many reviewers say there are frequent activities and outings to keep residents engaged.
Engagement is a recurring theme, with reviewers describing calendars that include games, arts and crafts, religious activities, and exercise programs. Multiple families mention that residents stay active and socialize, and some point to group outings and scheduled events as a reason their loved ones were happier after moving in. A few reviewers also mention the activity team helping residents participate with support at the right times.
common6 reviews mention this
Care support includes med help
Families describe nursing and caregiver support with day-to-day personal care and medication help.
Reviewers frequently mention on-site medical support and care coordination, including help with medications and day-to-day assistance based on resident needs. Several families also talk about communication around health changes and having nursing leadership they can talk to. The feedback suggests a structured care experience that helps families feel their loved one is being watched and supported consistently.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Costs feel manageable to some
Pricing is described as a positive by some families, but there are occasional cost concerns.
One reviewer directly calls the price great, while another notes extra or additional charges in the context of a move-in experience. Because only a couple of reviews mention pricing details, it’s hard to treat cost as a universally confirmed strength from the feedback alone. Families may want to confirm what’s included for their specific care and unit choice.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
22 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Nashville International (14 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Companion care
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Personal care assistants
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Bible study group
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Tai Chi
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Franklin, Tennessee offers convenient access to a variety of amenities essential for senior living. With several pharmacies and physicians located within a short distance, residents can easily access healthcare services. In addition, there are plenty of dining options nearby, including popular chains like Burger King and Chick-Fil-A, as well as upscale restaurants such as The Cheesecake Factory and J. Alexander?s Restaurant. For those looking for spiritual fulfillment, there are multiple places of worship in the vicinity. The presence of parks like Pinkerton Park and Crockett Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, this area offers a balanced mix of essential services and recreational options for seniors looking to settle in Franklin.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Restaurants
Burger King (1.1 miles)
Drake's (1.1 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (1.2 miles)
Chuy's (1.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
Taco Bell (1.4 miles)
J. Alexander’S Restaurant (1.4 miles)
Physicians
Franklin Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (1.1 miles)
Pinnacle Dermatology - Franklin (1.2 miles)
Huffnagle James Dr (1.2 miles)
Skn Physiques (1.2 miles)
Toyos Clinic (1.3 miles)
Dr James Johnson, MD (1.9 miles)
Coolsprings Family Medicine (1.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Starbucks (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Frothy Monkey (3.1 miles)
Starbucks (5.5 miles)
Starbucks (5.7 miles)
Starbucks (6.6 miles)
Hospitals
Vanderbilt University (2.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Fellowship Bible Church - Brentwood Campus (2.9 miles)
Charter Senior Living of Franklin offers a range of living options that reflect the quality and amenities provided within its community. For those considering a studio, the monthly cost is $3,995, which is slightly above the county average of $3,740 and notably higher than the state average of $3,485. The one-bedroom units are priced at $4,295, positioning them just marginally above Williamson County's rate of $4,261 while also exceeding the statewide average of $3,592. For families needing more space, the two-bedroom units at Charter come in at $4,795; this rate is competitive compared to Williamson County's average cost of $5,019 but significantly higher than Tennessee's overall average of $3,962. Overall, while Charter Senior Living of Franklin may sit at a premium price point in certain categories relative to local and state averages, it reflects a commitment to providing exceptional care and services tailored to seniors' needs.
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22 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Nashville International (14 miles away)
Transportation & parking
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Companion care
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Bible study group
Book club
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Excellent staff with attentive service and a wide range of amenities, plus a beautiful pool.
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