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American House Kingsport

901 Teasel Dr., Kingsport, TN 37660

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(423) 245-7212

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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,164
  • Average State Price: $3,565
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • American House Kingsport Description

    American House Kingsport is a community that offers assisted living, memory care and respite care and is located in Kingsport, Tennessee and is part of the Elmcroft network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 17 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

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    American House Kingsport
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 86 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 7 out of 17 communities in Kingsport
  • Ranking in State: 267 out of 701 communities in TN
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.8
    Elmcroft
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 829 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Tennessee

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Elmcroft has received mixed reviews from residents and their families. Some praise the facility for its wonderful staff and the care they provide, highlighting how residents are kept busy and feel at home. The staff is described as extremely nice, attentive, and caring, contributing to a warm and inviting community atmosphere. Many recommend Elmcroft for its excellent service and the positive impact it has on residents' lives.

    However, a significant concern among some reviews is the quality of the meals provided. Complaints include unappetizing meals, with some residents feeling the need to order out despite the high cost of living at the facility. The issue with meals is a major point of dissatisfaction, especially considering the importance of mealtime for residents. Despite these concerns, the management and employees are generally described as nice and caring.

    There are also concerns about the facility's management, with reports of frequent changes in executive directors and some issues with care quality, including medication management and incident reporting. Despite these challenges, some staff members are specifically praised for their patient, thoughtful, and loving care towards residents.

    On a positive note, American House, associated with Elmcroft, has been commended for hosting exceptional events with great food and for the staff's dedication to going above and beyond for residents. New residents have expressed satisfaction with their decision to move in, enjoying the staff's helpfulness, the food, and the events offered.

    In summary, while Elmcroft and American House have many advocates for their care and community, there are areas of concern, particularly regarding meal quality and some aspects of management and care. These reviews highlight the importance of addressing these issues to ensure the well-being and satisfaction of all residents.


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    Health

    Medication assistance

    Skilled nursing

    Visiting nurse

    Personalized care

    Medication management

    Specially trained memory care staff


    Services

    Housekeeping and laundry service

    24-hour staffing and emergency response

    24-hour resident care staff

    24-hour security

    Move-in coordination

    Caregiver support


    Activities

    Robust calendar of activities and events

    Fitness classes

    Spiritual services

    Activity room

    Activities and social events

    Bingo


    Community Amenities

    Secure courtyards and patio garden

    Front porch social area with rocking chairs

    Common areas with fireplace, TV and piano

    Walking paths

    Library

    Postal Services


    Room Amenities

    Cable TV available

    Utilities


    Dining

    Three chef-prepared meals daily

    Restaurant-style dining

    Dining events

    Bistro

    Picnics

    Cooking classes


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Transportation to and from appointments

    Scheduled transportation to doctor appointments


    Pet

    Small pets welcome

    Pet friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Kingsport which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 53,014 (large town).
    • The average income is $56,009, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 38
      • Average Temperature: 60.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 175 days of rain, 15 days of snow and 174 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 10.67 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.16 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.08 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.83 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.35 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 154.0, Moderate Days 26.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    0.6 miles away
    Food City
    1.0 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.5 miles away
    Kroger
    2.6 miles away
    Aldi
    3.7 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    HomeTrust bank
    1.1 miles away
    Bank of Tennessee
    1.3 miles away
    City Bank
    1.4 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    3.2 miles away
    Eastman Credit Union
    3.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Holston Valley Medical Center
    0.8 miles away
    Indian Path Hospital
    2.5 miles away
    Bristol Regional Medical Center
    16.7 miles away
    Franklin Woods Community Hospital
    17.9 miles away
    Johnson City Medical Center
    20.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.1 miles away
    Berry's Pharmacy
    2.8 miles away
    Food City Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    Colonial Heights Pharmacy
    6.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Center for Family & Implant Dentistry
    16.6 miles away
    Sturgill & Storie Orthodontics
    18.5 miles away

    Parks

    Cloud Park
    1.1 miles away
    Glen Bruce Park
    1.1 miles away
    Skate Park
    1.2 miles away
    Rotary Park
    1.2 miles away
    Downtown City Park - Kingsport
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Fort Henry Mall
    3.2 miles away
    Lee Garden Shopping Center
    21.4 miles away
    West Towne Square
    23.0 miles away
    Elk Crossing
    23.1 miles away
    Carter County Plaza
    23.2 miles away

    Culture

    Kingsport Fine Arts Center
    1.1 miles away
    Renaissance Arts Center
    1.7 miles away
    Storytelling Center
    19.3 miles away
    KLayne Gallery
    20.6 miles away
    The Foundation Event Facility
    20.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Rain Night club
    0.4 miles away
    Lynn Garden Restaurant
    0.9 miles away
    Barbaritos
    1.0 miles away
    Beef O'Brady's
    1.0 miles away
    Chef's Pizzeria
    1.1 miles away

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