Assisted living facilities have a common misconception about them. People think they are a new age term for nursing homes. This isn’t the case, in fact, they aren’t the same thing at all. At an assisted living facility you are allowed to leave whenever you want, and they should be considered senior apartments more than anything. You simply live there and get medical care should you need it. You won’t always be able to take care of yourself, and you want to enjoy your golden years. An ALF allows you to not worry about the medical side of being retired, while still enjoying life and everything it has to offer.
The cost of living in a Kingsport assisted living facility is cheaper than you might think as well. The average of a private, single bedroom apartment at an assisted living facility will cost about $31,656 a year. This comes out to be $2,638 a month, which is cheaper than living in a regular apartment in most cities. The price is projected to increase by only 1% all across Tennessee over a 5 year period, so you can expect these low prices for a long time.
Of course, you don’t want to be stuck in your room all day, you should be living it up during these years of retirement. Kingsport assisted living buildings are located extremely close to a lot of different activities you could do in your free time.
If visiting the outdoors is something you enjoy than Kingsport is a place you will enjoy living. There are a lot of parks and trails for you to walk down and enjoy being with nature. Bays Mountain Park is one of them; it is a large nature preserve that has an enormous 44 acre lake. Warrior Path State Park isn’t too far off of Bays Mountain Park and is named for the ancient Cherokee trail that’s close by. This trail is very large and has a lot of history to it; it’s easy to get lost in the history of the area.
For those who want to enjoy the outdoors with golf, there is plenty of that as well. There is the full length gold course near the Warriors Path that’s accurately named Tennessee Gold Trail at Warriors Path. It’s 18 beautiful holes and shows of the beauty of Tennessee. There is also Deer Run Family golf for those that play the game for fun, and maybe want to enjoy it with family.
If you think that Kingsport might be the place for you to retire at, than you love our advanced search feature. With our advanced search feature you can specify either an address or a zip code and all the nearby facilities are listed for you to search through.
| Assisted living (state avg, monthly) | $3,300 |
|---|---|
| Nursing home, semi-private (monthly) | $5,480 |
| Nursing home, private room (monthly) | $5,820 |
| In-home homemaker (monthly) | $3,150 |
| In-home health aide (monthly) | $3,290 |
| Adult day care (monthly) | $1,190 |
No independent living communities are listed directly in Kingsport yet. Here are the closest options within about 120 miles.
200 Riceville Road
Asheville, NC 28805
Located adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Ashewood Manor is a 22 unit independent living apartment building offering several additional amenities.
700 Markhill Drive
Sevierville, TN 37862
Your dreams of retiring and living in the Smoky Mountains can become a reality. MountainBrook Village offers an exceptional value for all inclusive retirement living. Choose from one, two and deluxe ground level...
2400 Appalachian Boulevard
Arden, NC 28704
The mountains change colors with the light, creating a new picture from every window. No wonder so many people here pick up a camera or paint brush.
3200 Heritage Way
Hendersonville, NC 28791
Our community is just five minutes from downtown Hendersonville, North Carolina. Hendersonville is a wonderful retirement town with shopping, restaurants and every amenity our residents could need, including two...
406 Woodland Blvd
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Private Manor for women 55+ was created to provide safety, meals, housekeeping but yet live in an upscale neighboorhood surrounded by natural mountain ranges. Convenient to church, shopping, hospital and local...
2601 Chimney Rock Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792-9673
Brookdale Hendersonville East offers an exceptional senior living experience for seniors in Hendersonville, NC through its independent living option. Amenities include Emergency Alert System, Pet Friendly, Fitness...
333 Thompson St
Hendersonville, NC 28792-2810
At Lake Pointe Landing, we are dedicated to providing our residents with five-star service, elegant amenities and the freedom to maintain an active lifestyle right here in Hendersonville North Carolina. Our caring...
915 29th Avenue NE
Hickory, NC 28601
You'll be instantly charmed by our peaceful, rural setting that's just a short drive from Charlotte, Asheville, Blowing Rock and Boone. Residents enjoy the convenience of being close to all the entertainment, dining...
13 Ridgeway Rd
Norris, TN 37828
The Flats of Norris is an Elegant Senior Living Facility in Norris, TN. We are passionately dedicated to exceeding the needs and enriching the lives of our residents and their families. Our professional staff will...
100 North College Row
Brevard, NC 28712
Since 1987, when College Walk first opened its doors, we have thrived on the notion of community, the strength of the neighborhood, the comfort and warmth of extended family, and the hospitality befitting good...
2900 Lake Brook Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37909
At Atria Weston Place, residents will find an elegant assisted living community with all the everyday comforts of home. Enjoy an array of special amenities like an ice cream parlor, community garden, well-stocked...
619 Laurel Lake Drive
Columbus, NC 28722
At Tryon Estates, we combine the most desirable aspects of retirement community living with a 215-acre campus of Blue Ridge mountain brilliance. With so many amenities and activities to enjoy on-campus and off, the...
617 Laurel Lake Dr
Columbus, NC 28722
Tyron Estates is a community composed of the most desirable aspects of retirement living. The on- campus lifestyle is geared towards residents who would like to explore and enjoy their retirement years with the...
8458 Gleason Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919
From the moment you walk in the front door at Echo Ridge, you feel at home because of the close-knit family atmosphere our independent senior living community maintains. Residents are offered a host of exceptional...
70 Oak Street
Tryon, NC 28782
White Oak of Tryon is designed as a continuing care retirement community with the concept of offering a full continuum of care for retirement living including independent living apartments, assisted living and skilled...
360 Laboratory Road
Oake Ridge, TN 37830
At Greenfield of Oak Ridge, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Setting the standard in East Tennessee for Senior Living since 1984. Our community has...
1550 Charles Road
Shelby, NC 28152
We welcome you to Carillon Assisted Living. The goal of our website is to provide valuable resources in selecting residential care for seniors, and to become an additional communication avenue for our current...
1000 Ridge Crest Ln
Mount Airy, NC 27030-2457
When you are talking about assisted living or supportive services, management of a community becomes key. Everyone wants their mom, dad or loved one to live in a community where their care is truly the number one...
110 Summit Hills Dr
Spartanburg, SC 29307-1533
Covering 50 acres, Summit Hills is a CCRC (continuing care retirement community) located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Within a stone's throw distance of Mary Black Memorial Hospital, Summit Hills is conveniently...
200 Greystone Drive
Beaver, WV 25813
Our Assisted Living Community has nurses and resident assistants on duty 24 hours a day to provide healthcare and personal assistance with such things as bathing, dressing and medication administration, all provided in...
1705 Skylyn Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29307-1077
Brookdale Skylyn, formerly Emeritus at Skylyn Place, is among the premier retirement communities in Spartanburg South Carolina. It is one of the only continuum of care retirement communities in the region offering the...
400 Webber Road
Spartanburg, SC 29302
White Oak Estates is a Continuing Care Retirement Center located in suburban Spartanburg, South Carolina with a complete continuum of care.
2006 Pelham Road
Greenville, SC 29615
Greenville Place is an Assisted Living community located at 2006 Pelham Road, Greenville, South Carolina.
1180 Haywood Road
Greenville, SC 29615
Built upon the picturesque, rural landscape of the Blue Ridge foothills, you’ll enjoy strolling along our paths and appreciate the scenic views that await you at every vista. Residents also love the convenience of...
10 Fountainview Terrace
Greenville, SC 29607
Like no other community in the region, The Cascades subscribes to a philosophy that celebrates independence and total wellness. Sidewalk-lined streets and inviting porches lend a pedestrian-friendly design that quickly...
1 Hoke Smith Boulevard
Greenville, SC 29615
As a Continuing Care community in the Greenville area with an established 25 year history of success, you can rest assured you're receiving the best long-term care as well as restorative therapy and specialized care.
11 East Augusta Place
Greenville, SC 29605
Nestled within the Appalachian foothills in the peaceful town of Greenville, you'll love our community's friendly, small-town feel and big-city conveniences. We're just minutes from great restaurants, shopping and...
133 Franklin Dr
Mooresville, NC 28115
At Home Loving Care is a unique home offering Specialized Homestead Programs for residents which allows residents to retain maximum independence through its therapeutic physical design. Our halls are full of...
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