Nursing Home
Nursing Homes and rehabilitation centers in Knoxville and Eastern Areas provide room and board, personal care, protection supervision and medical care. Nursing homes are licensed and regulated by the State of Tennessee Department of Public Health and can be individually certified by the State for Medicare and Medicaid. Knoxville and Eastern Areas facilities accept a variety of payment options: Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and private funds. Three levels of care are provided:
• Basic Care – Required to maintain a resident's activity of daily living. Personal
care, ambulation, supervision and safety.
• Skilled Care - Requires the services of a registered nurse, on a regular basis, for
treatments and procedures.
• Sub-Acute - Comprehensive inpatient care designed for someone who has had
an acute illness, injury, or exacerbation of a disease process.
Cities in Knoxville and Eastern Areas include, but are not limited to, nursing homes in Andersonville, nursing homes in Athens, nursing homes in Blountville, nursing homes in Bristol, nursing homes in Chattanooga, nursing homes in Chuckey, nursing homes in Church Hill, nursing homes in Cleveland, nursing homes in Clinton, nursing homes in Collegedale, nursing homes in Dandridge, nursing homes in Dayton, nursing homes in Decatur, nursing homes in Ducktown, nursing homes in East Ridge, nursing homes in Elizabethton, nursing homes in Erwin, nursing homes in Etowah, nursing homes in Gray, nursing homes in Greeneville, nursing homes in Harriman, nursing homes in Harrogate, nursing homes in Jefferson City, nursing homes in Jellico, nursing homes in Johnson City, nursing homes in Jonesborough, nursing homes in Kingsport, nursing homes in Knoxville, nursing homes in Lafollette, nursing homes in Lake City, nursing homes in Lenoir City, nursing homes in Limestone, nursing homes in Loudon, nursing homes in Madisonville, nursing homes in Maryville, nursing homes in Maynardville, nursing homes in Morristown, nursing homes in Mountain City, nursing homes in New Tazewell, nursing homes in Newport, nursing homes in Oak Ridge, nursing homes in Pigeon Forge, nursing homes in Roan Mountain, nursing homes in Rockwood, nursing homes in Rogersville, nursing homes in Rutledge, nursing homes in Sevierville, nursing homes in Signal Mountain, nursing homes in Sneedville, nursing homes in Soddy-Daisy, nursing homes in South Pittsburg, nursing homes in Spring City, nursing homes in Sweetwater, nursing homes in Tazewell.