Dewitt Place offers competitive pricing in comparison to both Hamblen County and the broader state of Tennessee. For a studio apartment, the monthly rate at Dewitt Place is $3,100, which falls just above the county average of $2,598 but remains lower than the state average of $3,485. When it comes to one-bedroom accommodations, Dewitt Place's price stands at $5,836, significantly higher than both Hamblen County's average of $4,298 and Tennessee's average of $3,592. This pricing structure suggests that while Dewitt Place may provide premium options for those seeking studio living arrangements, its one-bedroom offerings are positioned at a premium relative to local and state averages.
Floor plans
Dewitt Place
Hamblen County
Tennessee
Studio
$3,100
$2,598
$3,485
1 Bedroom
$5,836
$4,298
$3,592
Overall Review of Dewitt Place
common35 reviews mention this
Caring staff and helpful communication
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, attentive, and responsive.
Many reviewers say the staff is welcoming and genuinely caring, with repeated praise for kindness and patience. Several families mention being kept in the information loop, and one person credits the team with easing day-to-day worry. Reviews also describe staff helping with personal care needs and answering questions quickly when issues come up.
common11 reviews mention this
Dining quality stands out
Meals are a frequent point of positive feedback, including the variety residents receive.
Multiple reviews mention good food and a menu with more variety than expected. Families describe eating in the dining room and call the meals delicious or nutritious. Residents also describe dietary attention, with food tied to special diets in the dining options the community provides.
common14 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews describe regular activities that help residents stay socially active.
A lot of reviewers highlight that residents are out and about, playing games, joining group events, and doing crafts and fitness activities. Several families mention day trips and scheduled programming, and one review says activity efforts helped a loved one who didn’t participate much at first. One resident-style review also notes a lack of things to do, but the overall pattern in feedback is that activities are a meaningful part of life here.
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Care support and daily assistance
Residents describe getting help with daily needs and support coordinating medical appointments.
Several reviewers say the nursing staff and care team help with day-to-day support and respond when families need updates. One family credits the community with getting a next-day doctor appointment after a call, and another describes staff assisting a resident with everyday needs like using the TV. Reviews also reference monitoring and protocols, including mask and fever-testing expectations during the period described.
common12 reviews mention this
Clean facility and comfortable apartments
Clean, well-kept spaces and apartment comfort are repeated themes in reviews.
Multiple reviewers describe the facility as spotless and well maintained, with housekeeping that’s attentive to residents. Families also comment on room comfort, including mentions of apartment size being adequate and the ability to customize a model room shown during a visit. Several tours emphasize the welcoming atmosphere and an overall sense that residents are in a clean, comfortable environment.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Price and staffing concerns recur
Some families report high costs and worry about staffing levels or follow-through.
A handful of reviews call the rent or pricing outrageous and mention disputes about pricing expectations versus what was charged. Others express concern that staffing has been cut back, including a complaint that residents were not checked on as promised and that care delays had serious consequences. While many reviews praise responsiveness, these comments point to variability in the experience some families had.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
62 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Morristown, Tennessee has a variety of healthcare options within close proximity, including family medicine clinics, heart consultants, and women's health specialists. There are also hospitals nearby such as Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System and Morristown Regional Cancer Center. Residents have several places of worship to choose from, including Bethel United Methodist Church and St Patrick Catholic Church. Additionally, there are pharmacies like Morristown Pharmacy and Walgreens for easy access to medications. For dining options, there is a Chick-Fil-A and O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar nearby. The area also offers entertainment with the AMC CLASSIC College Square 12 theater just a short drive away. If you enjoy outdoor activities, Panther Creek State Park is only 5.1 miles away for nature walks and recreational opportunities. Overall, this part of Morristown provides convenient amenities for senior living in a peaceful setting.
Physicians
Hamblen Family Medicine (1 miles)
Lakeway Family Clinic (1 miles)
Morristown Heart Consultants (1.1 miles)
Sachdev Arvinder MD (1.1 miles)
Healthstar Physicians PC (1.1 miles)
East Tennesse Women's Health Specialist (1.2 miles)
Heart Rhythm Specialists of East Tennessee (1.3 miles)
Hospitals
Morristown Regional Cancer Center (1.2 miles)
Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System (1.2 miles)
Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association (1.2 miles)
Jefferson Memorial Hospital (14.3 miles)
Places of Worship
Bethel United Methodist Church (1.3 miles)
Westside Christian Church (1.4 miles)
Mountain View District of Holston Conference UMC (1.5 miles)
Dewitt Place offers competitive pricing in comparison to both Hamblen County and the broader state of Tennessee. For a studio apartment, the monthly rate at Dewitt Place is $3,100, which falls just above the county average of $2,598 but remains lower than the state average of $3,485. When it comes to one-bedroom accommodations, Dewitt Place's price stands at $5,836, significantly higher than both Hamblen County's average of $4,298 and Tennessee's average of $3,592. This pricing structure suggests that while Dewitt Place may provide premium options for those seeking studio living arrangements, its one-bedroom offerings are positioned at a premium relative to local and state averages.
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62 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Wine tasting
Some staff are caring and meals are well-received, with residents forming a sense of community.
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