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East Ridge Residence

1417 North Mack Smith Road, East Ridge, TN 37412

Independent Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,114
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,923

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,866
  • Average State Price: $3,971
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • East Ridge Residence Description

    East Ridge Residence is a community that offers independent living and is about 2.9 miles outside the town of East Ridge, Tennessee. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and one-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 3 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    9.0
    East Ridge Residence
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 67 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 3 communities in East Ridge
  • Ranking in State: 178 out of 701 communities in TN
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Residents and visitors have shared a variety of experiences and opinions about East Ridge Residence, highlighting its amenities, staff, and community atmosphere. Many note the affordability and value of the residence, mentioning that basic rent includes utilities and a meal per day, with the option to add more meals for an additional fee. The facility is pet-friendly, allowing pets up to 25 pounds, and offers a range of activities including bingo, chair exercises, and bible studies.

    The dining experience is frequently praised, with comparisons to a sit-down restaurant where orders are taken at the table, and a variety of options are available. The staff across different departments, from the front desk to maintenance, is described as friendly and helpful. The residence is also appreciated for its cleanliness and the effort put into keeping both the apartments and common areas well-maintained.

    Several reviews mention the convenience of the location, noting its proximity to restaurants and the benefit of being on a dead-end street, reducing traffic. The community offers transportation for shopping, dining out, and medical appointments, enhancing the living experience for residents. Activities directors are commended for organizing a diverse range of activities, ensuring residents have opportunities to engage and socialize.

    Some reviews highlight the ongoing renovations and improvements being made to the facility, indicating a commitment to enhancing the living environment. The presence of amenities such as a pool, beauty salon, and various recreational spaces contributes to a positive living experience. However, there are mixed feelings about the aesthetic of the building, with some finding it less homey or too reminiscent of its former use as a hotel or motel.

    While the majority of feedback is positive, noting the caring nature of the staff and the overall good environment, there are isolated reports of negative experiences. These are not detailed but suggest that satisfaction may vary. Despite this, many express trust in the care provided to their loved ones and would recommend East Ridge Residence for its active, caring community and good value.


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    Health

    Medical providers

    Medication management

    24-hour medical alert system

    In-house physical therapy

    Occupational therapy

    Speech therapy


    Services

    Medical appointments transportation

    Shopping transportation


    Activities

    Crafts

    Games

    Technology programming

    Educational programs

    Socials

    Community-wide events


    Community Amenities

    Large courtyards

    Outdoor pool

    Gazebo

    On-site beauty and barber shop


    Room Amenities

    Weekly housekeeping

    Linen service

    Daily garbage pickup

    Apartment maintenance

    Basic utilities


    Dining

    Chef-inspired meals

    Lunch and dinner

    Full salad bar


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $45,855, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 42
      • Average Temperature: 63.3
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 180 days of rain, 4 days of snow and 179 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 3.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 9.32 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.79 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.13 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 2.82 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.28 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 199.0, Moderate Days 85.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    MAPCO Mart
    0.3 miles away
    Lucky Mart
    0.7 miles away
    Food City
    1.3 miles away
    Food Lion
    1.6 miles away
    Aldi
    1.7 miles away

    Transportation

    Chattanooga East Station
    5.3 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Shuttle Bus Stop
    2.7 miles away
    Carta Bus Stop
    3.0 miles away
    Chattanooga
    6.2 miles away

    Banks

    BB&T
    0.3 miles away
    Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union - Eastgate
    0.9 miles away
    First Tennessee
    1.3 miles away
    Regions Bank
    1.3 miles away
    Regions
    1.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Parkridge East Hospital
    0.7 miles away
    Erlanger East Hospital
    3.2 miles away
    HealthSouth Chattanooga Rehabilitation Hospital
    4.2 miles away
    Parkridge Medical Center
    4.3 miles away
    CHI Memorial Hospital
    4.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    East Ridge Pharmacy
    0.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.5 miles away
    Brainerd Pharmacy
    3.0 miles away
    Battlefield Pharmacy
    3.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspire Family Dentistry
    1.9 miles away
    Phillip C. Carson, DDS General and Cosmetic Dentistry
    2.0 miles away
    Dr. Brian C. Songer, DMD
    2.6 miles away
    Dentist Of Chattanooga
    3.3 miles away
    Fort O Smiles
    3.5 miles away

    Parks

    Camp Jordan Park
    0.5 miles away
    Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden
    0.9 miles away
    Camp Jordan Ultimate Fields, "The Hole" 1 & 2
    1.0 miles away
    Camp Jordan Ultimate Fields 1-5
    1.1 miles away
    Elise Chapin Wildlife Sanctuary
    1.5 miles away

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    Shopping

    Chattanooga Mercantile
    0.6 miles away
    Gannon Art Center
    3.4 miles away
    Hamilton Place
    3.8 miles away
    Hamilton Corner
    4.2 miles away

    Culture

    The Colonnade Center
    4.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Cracker Barrel
    0.2 miles away
    Champy's Chicken
    0.2 miles away
    Waffle House
    0.3 miles away
    Portofino's Italian Restuarant
    0.3 miles away
    Dos Bros Fresh Mexican Grill
    0.4 miles away

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