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Summit Home in Ooltewah, TN

Summit Home is a senior community in Ooltewah, TN.

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Summit Home in Ooltewah, TN

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Summit Home

8000 Old Lee Hwy, Ooltewah, TN 37363

To contact a resident: (423) 894-2302

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

4.2 from 74 reviews
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Overall Review of Summit Home

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness is consistently cited

Residents repeatedly describe staff as friendly, helpful, and responsive during move-in and daily requests.

A large share of reviews credit the front office team with making the leasing and move-in process feel supportive. Residents mention specific staff members by name and describe getting their questions answered, feeling welcomed, and having a smooth experience. Many also say work orders are handled quickly, reinforcing that day-to-day support is a standout for them.

common 14 reviews mention this

Apartments and grounds stay clean

Residents frequently praise the property for being clean, well kept, and maintained in good condition.

Multiple reviewers call out clean apartments and well-kept grounds, including descriptions of a tidy, cared-for environment. Several also mention clean amenities and a generally presentable property appearance. A few negative reviews do cite trash or cleanliness problems at points, but most comments emphasize cleanliness as a strength.

common 11 reviews mention this

Maintenance and work orders are fast

Work orders are often described as being completed quickly and keeping the property looking good.

Many residents report that when they submit a work order, maintenance takes care of it promptly and keeps things maintained. Some reviews describe maintenance as excellent or efficient, including handling items after issues come up. On the downside, a smaller number of reviews mention unresolved maintenance concerns and equipment problems that lasted for days.

common 8 reviews mention this

Quiet atmosphere with resident events

Residents describe the community as quiet and also highlight regular resident events.

Several reviews mention the community feeling quiet and peaceful, with residents saying they enjoy the environment. A few also point to resident events, including mentions of events with food trucks. Not everyone agrees, though, because at least one review complains about noise and about strict quiet-hours expectations.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Communication and enforcement upset some residents

Some residents describe an overly aggressive or inconsistent management experience.

While many reviews are positive about staff, some residents report stressful, confrontational, or aggressive interactions with management. A few reviews also raise concerns about trust and incentives tied to positive reviews. There are also complaints about policies not matching what was promised during the leasing process, contributing to frustration for those reviewers.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Transportation

  • Lovell (6 miles away) Lovell (6 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Ooltewah, Tennessee is a vibrant and convenient area with various amenities within close proximity. The community offers access to several physicians, hospitals, pharmacies, and cafes for your convenience. Additionally, there are parks nearby such as Imagination Station and East Brainerd Heritage Park where you can enjoy nature and outdoor activities. For dining options, there is a range of restaurants including Chick-Fil-A, Panda Express, and Ruth's Chris Steak House. In terms of entertainment, there is Regal Hamilton Place theater within a short distance. Places of worship like Ridgedale Baptist Church and Christ United Methodist Church are also easily accessible for spiritual needs. Overall, this area offers a mix of medical services, recreational opportunities, dining choices, and spiritual support making it a desirable location for senior living in Ooltewah.

Physicians

  • Erlanger at Volkswagen Drive (1.5 miles)
  • Erlanger Ooltewah Family (2.1 miles)
  • Parkridge Valley Adult & Senior Campus (2.2 miles)
  • Klinner Medical Center (2.8 miles)
  • Advanced Surgical Concepts (3 miles)
  • Chattanooga Bariatrics (3.1 miles)
  • Vincent A Viscomi MD (3.1 miles)

Parks

  • Imagination Station (2.2 miles)
  • East Brainerd Heritage Park (4.8 miles)
  • Booker T Washington State Park (4.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (2.6 miles)
  • Panda Express (2.7 miles)
  • Local Goat - New American Restaurant Ooltewah (2.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.8 miles)
  • Drake's Chattanooga (2.9 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (2.9 miles)
  • Ruth's Chris Steak House (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.1 miles)
  • Lola Beans Coffee (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Photo Center (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Designer Drugs (4 miles)
  • Moore & King Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (5 miles)
  • ""Walmart Stores"" (5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Atrium Imaging Center (3.9 miles)
  • Cleveland Imaging (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Hamilton Place (4.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Ridgedale Baptist Church (4.6 miles)
  • Christ United Methodist Church (4.8 miles)
  • New Covenant Fellowship Church (6.7 miles)

Transportation

  • CHA employee lot (5.5 miles)

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