The Retreat at Fairvue

Chloe Drive, Gallatin, TN 37066

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of The Retreat at Fairvue

    Pros

    • pro The houses are affordable and were built quickly.
    • pro The condo and villas are nice.
    • pro The 55+ community is appealing.
    • pro The sales staff are helpful.
    • pro The location north of Nashville offers a serene countryside setting.

    Cons

    • pro The houses are cheaply built and quickly constructed.

    Review

    On a recent visit to my dad, I found myself driving through a part of the country that sits just north of Nashville. The drive itself was a pause from the everyday - quiet, tree-lined streets and open fields giving way to the kind of serene countryside that makes you want to slow down and take notice. The area has a calm, practical feel to it, a sense that there are affordable options and sensible choices waiting for people who don't need the city's hustle to be happy. It's the kind of setting that makes you picture a slower pace of life without sacrificing convenient access to larger amenities.

    The core impression centers on affordability and a promise of speed. The development I checked out promotes cheap houses built quickly, a combination that appeals to buyers who want to get settled without a long, drawn-out building process. The idea is to deliver value where timing matters, giving people the chance to move in sooner rather than later while still securing a solid, livable home. It's a straightforward pitch: you can secure a domicile without the typical delays that often accompany new construction.

    In addition to standalone homes, the community also offers a menu of nicer living options in the form of condo units and villas. These dwellings are described as nice, with a sense of modern comfort that broadens the appeal beyond single-family houses. The impression is of clean lines, tasteful design, and spaces that feel welcoming and livable. The mix of condo living and villas alongside traditional houses seems targeted at a range of lifestyles, from those wanting a bit more maintenance ease to others seeking a sense of community within a shared footprint.

    A key feature of the development is that it's a 55+ community. This age-focused emphasis suggests neighborhoods designed with lower maintenance needs in mind and a social environment tailored to adults in a later stage of life. The idea is to foster a community where residents share similar life rhythms and priorities, with amenities and programming that aim to support social interaction, convenience, and an uncomplicated lifestyle. The concept aligns with what many buyers in this category are seeking: reassurance, predictability, and the chance to settle into a supportive, like-minded environment.

    The sales staff stood out for their helpfulness. They were patient, informative, and easy to talk to, taking the time to answer questions and guide the experience rather than rushing through it. They offered clear explanations of the available options, pricing, and the process, making it easier to imagine what life in the community could look like. For anyone navigating a big decision, that level of assistance and attentiveness can make a real difference in feeling comfortable about a potential move.

    Location-wise, being north of Nashville brings a distinctive mix of rural charm and urban access. The serene countryside provides a peaceful backdrop, while the city's resources are still within reach for shopping, healthcare, entertainment, and day trips. It's a setting that promises the best of both worlds: the quiet, low-stress atmosphere of a countryside residence and the convenience of proximity to a major metro area. The balance between tranquility and accessibility is a recurring impression, making the idea of calling this place home feel even more appealing.

    Taken together, the experience painted a picture of a development that aims to deliver practical value in a calm, approachable setting. Affordable housing built with efficiency, complemented by nicer condo and villa options and a clear focus on 55+ living, creates a broad appeal for retirees, downsizers, and others seeking a more straightforward lifestyle without sacrificing access to city amenities. The supportive sales team only strengthens the overall impression, turning what could be a routine visit into a thoughtful exploration of what it might mean to settle into this part of the world. If you're weighing options near Nashville and want a serene countryside environment with sensible pricing and a ready-made community, this place offers a compelling narrative.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

    Amenities

    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • Nashville International (19 miles away) Nashville International (19 miles away)

    Care Services

    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Description

    The Retreat at Fairvue in Gallatin, TN is an exquisite assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents.

    Residents can stay connected with their loved ones through the telephone and enjoy the convenience of Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access to keep up with the world around them.

    The community takes pride in providing exceptional care services, including meal preparation and service, to meet the unique dietary needs of each resident. Additionally, medication management is offered to ensure that residents receive their prescribed medications on time and as directed by their healthcare providers.

    In terms of dining options, The Retreat at Fairvue understands that some individuals may have special dietary restrictions. Therefore, they are committed to accommodating these needs and offering delicious meals that cater to specific dietary requirements.

    With four cafes, three pharmacies, 18 physicians, 19 restaurants, two places of worship nearby, one theater nearby, and two hospitals nearby, residents have easy access to various essential amenities and services in the surrounding area. This allows them to conveniently fulfill their daily needs while also enjoying cultural and leisure activities close by.

    The Retreat at Fairvue provides a warm and welcoming environment where residents can enjoy exceptional care services and amenities while being surrounded by a beautiful community.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Physicians

    • Sumner Medical Group (0.5 miles)
    • Fairvue Primary Care (0.6 miles)
    • Kucich Alison DO-Fairvue Primary Care (0.7 miles)
    • Station Camp Children's Clinic (2.3 miles)
    • Tricare (4 miles)
    • Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (4.1 miles)
    • Middle Tennessee Nephrology (4.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (3 miles)
    • Perkins Drugs & Gift Shoppe (4.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (6.8 miles)
    • Walgreens (7.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (7.1 miles)
    • Ak Analytical Services (8.3 miles)

    Theaters

    • Ncg Gallatin (0.5 miles)
    • Regal Streets of Indian Lake & IMAX (5.4 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Double Dogs (0.6 miles)
    • Dosbros Fresh Mexican Grill (0.6 miles)
    • Jersey Mike's (0.9 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
    • Whataburger (2 miles)
    • Chili's Grill & Bar (2.2 miles)
    • Jimmy John's (2.2 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Northfield Church (2.1 miles)
    • Zion Upper Room Apostolic Faith Church (3.8 miles)
    • Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (5.2 miles)
    • Crosspoint Church (5.3 miles)
    • Long Hollow Baptist Church (6.5 miles)
    • First United Methodist Church (6.7 miles)
    • The Movement Church (7.7 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
    • Black Press Coffee Shop (2.6 miles)
    • Black Press Coffee Shop (3.8 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
    • Lyncoya Cafe (7.4 miles)
    • Black Press Coffee Shop (7.6 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Srhs Bankruptcy (4.4 miles)
    • Sumner Regional Medical Center (4.5 miles)
    • Vanderbilt Children's Endocrinology Hendersonville (6.1 miles)
    • Hendersonville Medical Center (7.3 miles)

    Parks

    • Triple Creek Park (5.6 miles)
    • Bledsoe Creek State Park (7.6 miles)
    • Charlie Daniels Park (8.9 miles)

    Transportation

    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.3 miles)

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