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Will Cummings Apartments in Chattanooga, TN

Will Cummings Apartments is a senior community in Chattanooga, TN.

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Will Cummings Apartments in Chattanooga, TN

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  • Interior

    A view of a hospital reception area with medical staff attending to patients.

  • Outdoors

    A serene view of a park with bare trees and a clear blue sky.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a green sofa, an armchair, a coffee table, and decorative plants.

  • Building

    A charming white gazebo surrounded by lush greenery and a backdrop of a brick building.

  • Architecture

    A picturesque view of a building surrounded by well-maintained greenery and pathways.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy patient room featuring a bed with a blanket, a chair, and warm lighting.

  • Dining

    A cozy dining area featuring elegantly set tables and decorative elements.

  • Landscaping

    A serene park scene featuring vibrant flowers and a charming gazebo in the background.

  • Entrance

    A welcoming entrance to a residential building, adorned with vibrant flowers.

  • Parking

    A view of the entrance to a well-maintained building with a landscaped parking area.

2636 Walker Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421

To contact a resident: (423) 490-2280

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.3 from 140 reviews
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68
4 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
49

Overall Review of Will Cummings Apartments

caveat 22 reviews mention this

Care depends on the unit

Care experiences vary, with some families reporting serious failures.

Some residents and families describe nurses, CNAs, and therapists as attentive, compassionate, and professional, and they say they feel informed about a loved one’s condition. Others report neglect or unsafe care, including issues with medication, wound care, infections, and call-bell responsiveness. Several negative reviews also mention poor communication with next of kin, sometimes describing delays or dismissive responses. A few reviewers note staffing being short-handed at times, which they say can extend waits for help.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities keep people engaged

Residents describe regular activities that make days feel busy.

Multiple reviewers say residents can participate in activities throughout the day, including group events like bingo and dominos and creative options such as jewelry-making and painting. One resident also describes a steady calendar with worship opportunities and other scheduled programs. Reviewers also mention having places outdoors to sit and spend time, which they connect to feeling more at home. A separate set of comments notes the activity program is enjoyable even for people who are adjusting to a facility routine.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Food gets mixed reactions

Food quality is inconsistent across reviews.

Some residents and families praise the dining experience, describing meals as decent, good, or even the best they’ve had recently. Others are much more critical, calling the food horrible or “a joke,” and describing dissatisfaction with meal choices and what residents are served. A negative review also cites concerns about dietary practices for a specific medical need. The overall picture is that dining lands well for some people but is a recurring complaint for others.

  • A cozy dining area featuring elegantly set tables and decorative elements.
caveat 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a recurring concern

Cleanliness is a recurring point of dispute in reviews.

Several reviewers describe the facility as clean, including positive comments about rooms smelling fresh and units staying tidy. At the same time, a number of negative reviews describe unpleasant odors and dirty rooms, including reports of stained surfaces and poor housekeeping. Some of the most severe complaints connect cleanliness to hygiene problems, like dirty linens or catheter-related concerns. Together, reviews suggest cleanliness can be a hit-or-miss experience depending on unit and timing.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Transportation

  • Lovell (4 miles away) Lovell (4 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Parkridge Valley Adult & Senior Campus (0.7 miles)
  • Erlanger at Volkswagen Drive (0.9 miles)
  • Advanced Surgical Concepts (1.5 miles)
  • Chattanooga Bariatrics (1.5 miles)
  • Vincent A Viscomi MD (1.5 miles)
  • Chattanooga Primary Care (1.8 miles)
  • Center For Family Medicine By Physicians Care (2.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Drake's Chattanooga (1.3 miles)
  • Ruth's Chris Steak House (1.6 miles)
  • Zaxby's (1.6 miles)
  • Arby's (1.6 miles)
  • Krystal (1.7 miles)
  • Forbidden City Restaurant (1.7 miles)
  • Panda Express (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Designer Drugs (2.5 miles)
  • Moore & King Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • ""Walmart Stores"" (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • Walmart Photo Center (4.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.6 miles)
  • Lola Beans Coffee (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Atrium Imaging Center (2.3 miles)
  • Cleveland Imaging (3 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Hamilton Place (2.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Ridgedale Baptist Church (3 miles)
  • Christ United Methodist Church (3.8 miles)
  • New Covenant Fellowship Church (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Imagination Station (3.5 miles)
  • East Brainerd Heritage Park (3.5 miles)
  • Booker T Washington State Park (4.4 miles)

Transportation

  • CHA employee lot (3.9 miles)

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