A Day in the Life at Hermitage Senior Living in Nashville, TN
What if your day started exactly how you wanted—no alarms, no obligations, just a quiet cup of coffee in a space that feels like home? That’s the everyday reality at Hermitage Senior Living. Our independent living lifestyle is designed around freedom, not formality, giving you the choice to stay active, unwind, socialize, or simply enjoy your own company.
With a supportive community and helpful services always nearby, you can shape each day to reflect what matters most to you. Whether you prefer quiet mornings or a full calendar of activities, the choice is always yours. And no matter what your day looks like, you’ll always have the peace of mind that comes with knowing you’re right where you belong.
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What Does Independent Living Feel Like?
Independent living at Hermitage feels like having total control of your day on your terms. It’s not about following a schedule or adjusting to someone else’s routine; it’s about ease, comfort, and the flexibility to live how you want. Residents enjoy the privacy of their own apartments, along with the perks of chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, wellness programs, and transportation when needed. It’s a lifestyle that combines autonomy with everyday support so you can focus more on what you enjoy and less on what you don’t.
What’s Included in the Lifestyle
Independent living at Hermitage means having the practical support you need and the everyday comforts you enjoy, all rolled into one simple, all-inclusive experience. With fewer chores and more built-in convenience, you can spend your time how you want to.

Live Independently, Your Way
No two days have to look the same. Some residents start their mornings with a walk or coffee with friends. Others enjoy a book in the garden, take part in a wellness class, or attend a group outing. Want a quiet afternoon? You’ve got it. Prefer a lively event or a shared meal? That’s always an option, too. Independent living here is designed to work with your energy, your interests, and your pace.
FAQs About the 55+ Independent Living
Every day at Hermitage is different because it’s shaped by you. Some residents start with a morning stroll or coffee in the dining room, while others ease into the day with quiet time in their apartment. Whether you want to attend an activity, run errands, or simply relax, there’s always something available but never anything you have to do.
Yes, our community encourages movement and engagement in ways that feel good to you. We offer a range of fitness and wellness classes, plus outings and walking paths to help you stay mobile and energized. You can participate as much or as little as you like, with plenty of options to match your pace and interests.
Of course. We support the hobbies and routines you already enjoy, whether that’s gardening, reading, crafting, or cooking in your own kitchen. Our lifestyle is built to help you continue doing what you love—just with fewer chores and more time to do it.
Yes, and it forms naturally through shared spaces, group meals, and neighborly connections. Residents often say they feel a strong sense of belonging here, even if they didn’t expect it. Whether you’re outgoing or more reserved, you’ll find a welcoming, respectful environment where friendships can grow.
That’s completely respected here. Your apartment is your own personal retreat, and there’s no pressure to join group activities if that’s not your preference. We honor your routines and support the lifestyle that makes you feel most at ease.
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the Hermitage Lifestyle?
Independent living at Hermitage isn’t about changing your life; it’s about removing the things that make it harder and adding more of what makes it enjoyable. If you’re ready for a simpler, more fulfilling way to live, our team would love to show you what’s possible.