Cottages at Governors Landing is a senior community in Knoxville, TN.
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5400 Garden Crees Trail, Knoxville, TN 37914
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.4 from 65 reviews
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Overall Review of Cottages at Governors Landing
common34 reviews mention this
Responsive, caring staff stands out
Residents consistently describe staff as responsive, helpful, and genuinely caring.
Across the reviews, residents describe the office team as friendly and quick to respond, and they also praise how maintenance follows through on work orders. Several residents mention being greeted warmly, having their concerns handled promptly, or getting support during move-in and everyday questions. Even when maintenance is rarely needed, residents still say the team is attentive and easy to work with.
common22 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept grounds and amenities
Residents highlight a clean, well-maintained property with standout on-site amenities.
Many reviews point to the condition of the community—well-kept grounds, cleanliness, and an updated feel. Residents also repeatedly mention using the pool and gym, often describing them as clean and enjoyable. Pet-focused amenities such as the dog park also come up frequently, along with details like good parking and comfortable shared areas.
common14 reviews mention this
Community events and food trucks
Residents like the social calendar, including community events and food trucks.
A recurring theme is that management plans events that help residents connect, from get-togethers at the office to seasonal activities. Multiple reviews specifically call out food truck events as a fun weekly or recurring perk. Residents also describe the overall atmosphere as neighborhood-like, with people getting to know each other through these planned activities.
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Pricing and move-out fees worry some
Some residents felt costs were high or disputed move-out charges.
While many reviews describe the rent as reasonable for what you get, others call it overpriced or “pricy.†A few reviews also describe problems after move-out, including unexpected bills for items like cleaning, carpet, or paint. Taken together, the reviews suggest you may want to review move-out expectations carefully before signing.
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
McGhee-Tyson (16 miles away)
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Clean, welcoming environment with friendly staff and strong physical therapy.
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