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Assisted living costs in Lake Crest average about $4,720 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Lake Crest. Our detailed directory has 250 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brookdale Colonial Heights
1111 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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9.6
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32 reviews
9.6
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32 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
28%
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This was better than expectations. The staff is very friendly and happy to help in any way. They really try to engage all the residents in memory care to help them feel happy and safe. The rooms are kept...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Do you want to redefine what it means to be independent? When you move into our assisted living and memory care community in Kingsport, Tennessee, you can experience just that. Because we take care of all the cooking, cleaning, laundry and other household chores, you suddenly get a whole lot of...
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1717 Photos available
9.6
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40 reviews
9.6
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40 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
33%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
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When looking for a place for my mom it was very important to me that the residents and staff all seemed happy. Usually when staff and residents seem content and upbeat they are getting good care. This is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Johnson City area.
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.6
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51 reviews
9.6
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51 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
24%
3 star
10%
2 star
2%
1 star
6%
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Staff is helpful and friendly and has warm and caring attitude with my mom. She receives healthcare on site which is very helpful. Her medicines are ordered and administered by staff and meals served in...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Embrace the Golden YearsYou should never have to settle for a dull and drab retirement when you can have a senior living experience rich in adventure and excitement here at our assisted living community in Kingsport, Tennessee. Our warm and welcoming community gives you the opportunity to embrace...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.2
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26 reviews
9.2
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26 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
15%
3 star
12%
2 star
12%
1 star
4%
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Putting my mom in Assisted Living was a difficult decision but after talking to the sales person on the phone, a weight was lifted. Making Brookdale Kingsport home for my mom was the best choice we could...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
An Elevated LifestyleIf you want to wake up each morning knowing the burdens of everyday life are off your plate, then our assisted living community in Kingsport, Tennessee might just be the place for you. Tucked on a hilltop with beautiful views of East Tennessee, this community gives you...
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1717 Photos available
9.0
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53 reviews
9.0
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53 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
8%
1 star
4%
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We love the size of the facility. It's fairly small which makes it more intimate and the staff are super friendly. The only negative was when we initially met with the director to sign the paperwork, she and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Kingsport area.
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77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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8 reviews
9.0
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8 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
13%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
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I like this facility because it is small and more private. The staff is very helpful. I would definitely recommend this place. My Aunt is 94 and likes a low key life. We had visited other facilities but...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.9
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14 reviews
8.9
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14 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
0%
3 star
7%
2 star
7%
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7%
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5 stars for all categories! We chose The Village at Allandale because of the welcoming atmosphere and the cost compared to other facilities. They have amazing staff who really care about the patients.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In 2003, the Village at Allandale, formerly Kingsport Senior House, opened its doors as Kingsport Senior House, a single home for 26 seniors. The 2010 expansion added two family oriented homes with 26 elders residing in each. Today, we are proud to be the only assisted living facility in the...
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99 Photos available
8.6
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6 reviews
8.6
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6 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
17%
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Very comfortable and inviting atmosphere... with excellent nursing care. My mother stayed at this facility while on hospice. We were able to bring in furniture and hang her things on the walls to make her...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Asbury Place Kingsport is a premier retirement and senior living community located in Kingsport, Tennessee. Known for its high standards of care and vibrant living environments for seniors. Asbury Place Kingsport offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living,...
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8.0
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2 reviews
8.0
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2 reviews
5 star
50%
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50%
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The food seems to me to have a lot of carbs. My loved one had a behavior issue, health issue, etc and the nursing staff was & is excellent about calling me & keeping me up to date. The price increase this...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Asbury at Steadman Hill is a dedicated assisted living and memory care facility that is part of Asbury Place Kingsport, a broader senior living community. This community offers specialized care and support for individuals with varying needs, particularly focusing on those requiring assistance...
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99 Photos available
7.7
Review score
14 reviews
7.7
Review score
14 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
14%
3 star
14%
2 star
7%
1 star
0%
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Both administrative and care staff are very helpful. My mother-in-law states she is comfortable and well-cared for. Rooms are a bit small, but bathrooms are very large and easily handicapped-accessible. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Just off Fort Henry Drive and nestled on a hillside, The Blake at Kingsport offers resort-style hospitality and retirement service embracing the spirit of the Tennessee lifestyle with outstanding architecture, food, social life and cultural experiences. Surrounded by abundant opportunities for...
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Photo of Preston Place Suites
55 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
5 star
50%
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25%
3 star
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The decorations, especially what the activity director gal is able to do around the holidays is just wonderful. The porch and the surrounding grounds with all the place is super nice. Based on what our loved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Crown Cypress
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Life Care Center of Gray
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Wellmont Madison House
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Lake Crest, TN

The average cost of senior living in Lake Crest is $4,720 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bean Station, TN with an average of $2,973 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Crest, TN vs. nearby cities

Lake Crest, TN
$4,720/mo
$4,687/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Crest, TN vs. the state and national average

Lake Crest, TN
$4,720/mo
U.S. national average
$4,693/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Crest vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,720/mo
$4,720/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lake Crest, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$4,867/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,697/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,740/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,756/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lake Crest over time

Lake Crest, TNTN stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lake Crest, TN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Lake Crest.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lake Crest

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake Crest

The Courtyards Senior Living at Johnson City

3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN

5.0
Everyone at the community is very helpful. The staff seem to really care about the residents. They are interactive and engaging with the residents. The community tries to accommodate the residents with their restrictions and preferences for food.

Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN

4.0
I would recommend it. Of the facilities in our area, this one is the best value for the money. I picked it because it is a clean, updated facility, all on one level. They have suites with doors open to a courtyard. The staff is friendly and helpful. They allow residents to have meals in their ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and supportive staff. Several reviews from Brookdale Rock Springs, American House Johnson City, and Brookdale Johnson City highlight the kindness and proactive approach of staff members at their communities, ensuring residents and their families feel supported and informed.
Wide range of activities for residents. Reviews at Brookdale Kingsport, Brookdale Rock Springs, and Brookdale Johnson City mention the varied activities offered, catering to different interests and encouraging socializing among residents.
Attentive and individualized care. Residents at Brookdale Colonial Heights, The Blake at Kingsport, and American House Johnson City praise the caregivers for their attentiveness and ability to meet individual needs effectively.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for Brookdale Kingsport, American House Johnson City, and Brookdale Johnson City emphasize the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring a comfortable living environment.
Fostering a family like community. Many reviews from Brookdale Rock Springs, American House Johnson City, and Brookdale Johnson City mention the warm, welcoming atmosphere at their communities, making residents and their families feel like part of a larger family.
Thoughtful communication with families. Reviews at Brookdale Colonial Heights, Brookdale Rock Springs, and American House Johnson City share positive experiences with effective communication between staff and families, keeping everyone informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
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Lake Crest review score based on 99 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 99 reviews of 15 Lake Crest assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake Crest review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Lake Crest review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Lake Crest, TN15 facilities
8.8
Kingsport, TN14 facilities
8.8
Mount Carmel, TN12 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake Crest assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 99 reviews of 15 Lake Crest assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lake Crest resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Lake Crest, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.1
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lake Crest assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Crest assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Crest, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Lake Crest assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Lake Crest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake Crest, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Crest assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Lake Crest Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake Crest, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.7%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Crest assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lake Crest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Crest, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
46.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.7%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
16.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Crest assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lake Crest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Crest, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
46.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Crest assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Lake Crest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Crest, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.3%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.7%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lake Crest

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Tennessee assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lake Crest protect seniors.

Learn about Tennessee Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Colonial Heights and American House Johnson City are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lake Crest, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 15 assisted living facilities near Lake Crest, Tennessee. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Lake Crest, Tennessee are Brookdale Bristol and American House Johnson City. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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