5 Reasons to Choose The Farms at Bailey Station for Independent Living

Senior woman relaxes on a park bench in town near The Farms at Bailey Station

Deciding to move to an independent living community is a big choice, and it’s not one that should be taken lightly. Choosing your new home will impact your life for years to come.

At The Farms at Bailey Station, you’ll experience luxury senior living in a beautiful community with amazing people just like you, who are enjoying life. Located in Collierville, Tennessee, The Farms is located in one of America’s best small towns. 

Retiring in Tennessee gives you so many opportunities to explore parks and trails, attend outdoor entertainment, and experience the historic town of Collierville. Here are just five of the many reasons to choose The Farms at Bailey Station when looking at independent living communities.

1. Say Goodbye to Home Maintenance Headaches

Tired of mowing the lawn and worrying about appliance repairs? Let The Farms at Bailey Station tackle these home maintenance tasks so you can get back to living. Our luxury accommodations and amenities were created with our residents in mind.

The Farms at Bailey Station offers garden homes, townhomes, and apartments, depending on what you’re looking for to fit your lifestyle. Our team will handle landscaping, home repairs, and exterior maintenance, allowing you to spend your time on enjoyable, meaningful activities.

Independent living communities offer the freedom to enjoy life without the stress of maintaining a traditional home. Garden homes are in The Meadows neighborhood, nestled right on The Farms’ campus. These freestanding homes are designed in a variety of styles to cater to each resident’s individual needs. Homes range in size from 2,500 square feet to over 4,000 square feet. 

Our townhomes are a great option for a slightly smaller space in the same neighborhood as the garden homes—these range from approximately 2,500 square feet to just under 3,000 square feet.

Apartment homes are thoughtfully designed with over 20 floor plans. Floor plans range in size from 800 square feet to 2,000 square feet, allowing residents to find the perfect size for them. These offer close access to campus amenities such as dining venues and our very own Central Park.Retiring in Tennessee gives you the freedom to explore the area without home worries. There’s a variety of home styles to choose from when starting life at The Farms.

2. LifeCare Assurance Provides Unmatched Peace of Mind

Unlike many other independent senior living communities, The Farms at Bailey Station is a  LifeCare community. These are also known as Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs).

These communities offer various levels of care all in one location, allowing you to stay in the same place regardless of whether your needs change over time. Knowing that you do not have to relocate eliminates the uncertainty and financial stress associated with future healthcare needs.

The Farms at Bailey Station is a LifeCare community, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and respite care. Our Jordan River Health Campus serves both residents and the general public. Our comprehensive suite of healthcare and rehabilitation services provides the right blend of support, allowing residents to maintain as much independence as possible.

Compared to traditional insurance or paying out-of-pocket for care, our LifeCare community gives you and your family peace of mind when it comes to financial stability. This plan allows for limited rate increases during your time at The Farms at Bailey Station.This makes The Farms unique compared to other independent senior living communities and removes a major barrier for those retiring in Tennessee.

3. Resort-Style Amenities Create an Extraordinary Lifestyle

Amenities designed to cater to a wide range of older adults are a significant benefit of independent living communities. Luxury amenities are what set The Farms at Bailey Station apart from other independent living communities. 

The Farms offers multiple dining options suitable for any type of meal you’re looking for. These include fine dining restaurants, a casual bistro, and a sports bar. Whether you’re looking for something light or want a hearty meal, our chefs prepare fresh meals every day. There’s something to satisfy everyone’s taste buds, from classic comfort foods to fresh favorites like pasta or steaks.

Independent living communities enable older adults to explore new activities or hobbies without the commitment of multiple classes or strict schedules. Our Athletic Club, designed to rival what you would find at high-end resorts and dedicated fitness centers, offers a range of fitness and wellness programs. Our dedicated arts and crafts space allows you to unleash your creativity.

The Farms also offers a variety of social spaces, including fire pits, courtyards, and indoor gathering areas, where you can relax with friends and family. Recreational activities, such as bocce ball, cornhole, and walking paths, are scattered throughout the 35-acre campus.

All of the amenities encourage an active and engaged lifestyle at the Farms. If you’re looking to get the most out of life with your friends, this is the place for you.

4. Prime Location in Award-Winning Collierville

Parade Magazine named Collierville “America’s Best Main Street,” and we couldn’t agree more. From beautiful greenways to local festivals, Collierville is a place to relax and explore.

With 20 parks, including Town Square Park, and over 18 trails, you can walk around this safe town with its low crime and award-winning police department. The business district is home to numerous outdoor entertainment options, including festivals, fairs, and regular performances. Collierville itself is a walkable, historic town with unique shops and restaurants.

The Farms at Bailey Station is just minutes from Memphis, giving you the convenience of a big city with small-town living. Memphis itself is home to famous cuisine, arts, and entertainment. It’s known as a barbecue capital, offering a diverse array of international cuisines and upscale dining options. Memphis has world-class theaters, symphonies, and live music venues.

Additionally, Tennessee has no state income tax, which is another benefit of retiring in the state. 
You have the best of both worlds, with the small-town charm of Collierville and the bustling city life of Memphis. Being close to the Memphis International Airport makes it easily accessible for travel out of state or for family and friends to fly in for a visit.

5. Vibrant Community and Social Connections

Creating and maintaining strong social connections is crucial for healthy aging. At The Farms at Bailey Station, we recognize the value of creating a sense of community, especially within your space. 

The close proximity to downtown Collierville’s Main Street provides easy access to the city’s cultural events, festivals, and entertainment. Group outings are regularly organized for residents to take trips to downtown Collierville and Memphis.

The Farms offers numerous opportunities for our residents to get involved. From group activities to our fitness center, there’s something for everyone.

Your Best Years Await

There are so many reasons to choose an independent living community after retiring. The Farms at Bailey Station works to provide residents with the freedom and comfort that come with independent living.

Here are just a few of the reasons why The Farms at Bailey Station is the perfect place to call home:

  • Maintenance-free independent living options like garden homes and apartments
  • Luxury amenities to suit your needs
  • LifeCare plans for peace of mind
  • Located in award-winning Collierville, TN, and just minutes away from Memphis
  • Community activities for life-long friendships

There’s so much to discover as part of this next chapter of life. Visit the Farms to see what unparalleled living looks like. Contact us today to learn more.

The Farms at Bailey Station

3300 S. Houston Levee Rd.
Collierville, TN 38017

Job Inquiries

(901) 779-8237

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(901) 779-8200

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(901) 328-4850

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Monday - Friday from 8:30 - 5:30 and Saturday by appointment

Jordan River Health Campus at The Farms at Bailey Station

10001 Crooked Creek Rd.
Collierville, TN 38017

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(901) 779-8230

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The Farms at Bailey Station, a sister community to Kirby Pines, is part of the family of LifeCare Communities of Retirement Companies of America. For more information, visit retirementcompanies.com