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Diversicare Of Oak Ridge

100 Elmhurst Dr, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Memory Care Hospice Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,059

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,123
  • Average State Price: $5,388
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Diversicare Of Oak Ridge Description

    Diversicare Of Oak Ridge is a community that offers memory care, hospice and rehabilitation and is about 2.4 miles outside the town of Oak Ridge, Tennessee and is part of the Diversicare network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 making it the 7th highest rated community in the city out of 8 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

    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

    6.1
    Diversicare Of Oak Ridge
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 48 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 7 out of 8 communities in Oak Ridge
  • Ranking in State: 638 out of 701 communities in TN
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness B


    Employee Reviews

    5.3
    Diversicare
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 777 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Tennessee

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Several reviews express serious concerns about patient care, including neglect, inadequate staffing, and poor management. Issues such as patients being left in soiled conditions, falls without prompt assistance, and lack of medication administration were frequently mentioned.
    • There are allegations of mismanagement and unethical behavior, including a case where a patient with dementia was allegedly manipulated into signing over life insurance proceeds. This has led to criminal and civil investigations.
    • Communication issues are highlighted, with families experiencing difficulty in contacting their loved ones and getting transferred multiple times without resolution.
    • Some reviewers noted a history of the facility changing names following lawsuits, raising concerns about its reputation and management practices.
    • On a positive note, there are instances of praise for the staff and the care provided. Some families and patients have had good experiences, mentioning friendly and caring staff, effective rehabilitation services, clean and private rooms, and engaging activities.
    • Physical therapy services received commendations for being exceptional, and the admissions team was noted for their helpfulness in easing anxieties about nursing facility care.
    • Despite some positive feedback, the overwhelming majority of reviews point to a need for significant improvements in patient care, staffing, and management practices.


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    Health

    Short Stay Rehabilitation

    Complex Medical Care

    Long Term Care

    Memory Care

    Hospice Care

    Therapy Services



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Oak Ridge which is 2.4 miles away and has a population of 29,302 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $70,898, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 39
      • Average Temperature: 61.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 170 days of rain, 9 days of snow and 184 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.15 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.11 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.28 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.49 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 107.0, Moderate Days 15.0, 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

    Food City
    1.1 miles away
    Aldi
    1.5 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.6 miles away
    Kroger
    2.2 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    6.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Cedar Bluff at Fox Lonas
    9.8 miles away
    Cedar Bluff Rd SB @ Dutchtown Rd
    9.9 miles away
    Sherrill Blvd WB @ Park West Blvd
    9.9 miles away
    Cedar Bluff Rd NB @ New Dutchtown
    9.9 miles away
    Park West Blvd WB @ Sherrill Blvd
    9.9 miles away

    Banks

    ORNL Federal Credit Union - Main Office Building
    1.1 miles away
    ORNL Federal Credit Union - Oak Ridge Branch
    1.2 miles away
    Y-12 Federal Credit Union
    1.4 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.6 miles away
    Citizens First Bank
    4.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge
    0.9 miles away
    Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services
    0.9 miles away
    Methodist Medical Center
    1.0 miles away
    Turkey Creek Medical Center
    9.4 miles away
    Parkwest Medical Center
    9.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Riddle Drugs
    5.5 miles away
    Rite Aid
    5.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    6.9 miles away
    Apple Discount Drugs
    6.9 miles away
    Hoskins Drug Store
    7.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Myers Family Dentistry
    7.9 miles away
    Farragut Modern Dentistry
    10.3 miles away
    Robert M. Kelso, DDS
    13.8 miles away
    Northshore Smiles
    13.9 miles away
    Lake City Family Dentistry
    14.3 miles away

    Parks

    Carl Yearwood Park
    0.4 miles away
    Briarcliff Park
    0.4 miles away
    Jackson Square Tennis Courts
    0.9 miles away
    Blankenship Field
    1.0 miles away
    Cedar Hill Park
    1.4 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Edgemoor Shopping Center
    5.6 miles away
    West Town Mall
    12.3 miles away

    Culture

    A.K. Bissel Park Amphitheater
    1.8 miles away
    Oak Ridge Art Center
    1.8 miles away
    Colston Center for the Performing Arts
    16.2 miles away
    Clarence Brown Theatre
    17.3 miles away
    Carousel Theatre
    17.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Magic Wok
    0.8 miles away
    The Soup Kitchen
    0.9 miles away
    Big Ed's Pizza
    0.9 miles away
    Wok 'n' Roll
    1.1 miles away
    Applebee's
    1.3 miles away

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