Village Apts is an independent living community in Mountain City, TN.
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1168 S Shady St, Mountain City, TN 37683
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.2 from 58 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Village Apts
caveat3 reviews mention this
Roaches and infestations come up
Residents describe recurring pest problems, including roaches.
Several residents and applicants report roaches or an infested apartment complex. One resident also describes needing to report infestations as part of how pest removal is handled, which suggests residents think about pest issues as a real part of life there. At the same time, a couple of reviews also mention apartments feeling clean, but the pest comments are frequent enough to stand out.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Concerns about drugs and trouble
Some reviews raise concerns about drugs and trouble.
A few reviews reference drugs and trouble in the community. Even in a positive comment that highlights the apartment, the reviewer still flags drugs as part of what they think about. That combination makes the safety-related concerns a recurring theme alongside the property feedback.
common2 reviews mention this
Staff friendliness is repeatedly mentioned
Residents and applicants describe friendly, kind management.
In multiple points of contact, reviewers describe management and staff as friendly and kind. One applicant specifically praises the kindness during phone calls and the app process, and another review says the management and staff are friendly. A separate complaint about customer service exists, but the overall recurring impression is that people feel treated politely in day-to-day interactions.
common2 reviews mention this
Affordable rent options are a draw
Several reviewers point to affordable housing terms.
Affordability comes up in reviews, including a comment that rent is set as a percentage of income. Another review simply describes the apartments as affordable. While other residents criticize the condition or management issues, the cost angle is a consistent reason some people are positive about the place.
common3 reviews mention this
Location is seen as convenient
Residents describe a convenient location for everyday needs.
More than one reviewer praises the location, including convenience for getting to work and being near key services like a hospital. Another resident calls out an exceptional location in Mountain City. This shows up as a steady positive even when other reviews focus on apartment condition or neighborhood issues.
common3 reviews mention this
Apartments are described as nice
Some residents say the apartments are nice and roomy.
A few reviews describe the apartments as nice, including comments about having lots of space. One resident says the apartments are clean and another describes the apartment itself as nice considering it is section 8. These positive apartment-focused remarks appear alongside harsher feedback about roaches and the overall condition, so the experience seems mixed across units.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Independent Living
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Mountain City, Tennessee, this area offers a variety of amenities and services for seniors looking to settle down in a peaceful and welcoming community. With pharmacies such as Epic Pharmacies and Boone Drugs located within close proximity, access to medication and healthcare is convenient. The area also boasts a selection of restaurants like El Paso Restaurante and Lois's Country Cafe for dining options. Nearby hospitals like Johnson County Hospital provide easy access to medical care in case of emergencies. Additionally, there are parks such as Ralph Stout Park and Backbone Rock Recreation Area for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Places of worship like Southern Baptist Convention and Nelson Chapel Baptist Church offer spiritual support and community engagement. With several physician offices nearby, including Watauga Lake Family Medicine and Highlands Pediatrics, residents have access to healthcare services in the area. Overall, this part of Mountain City provides a peaceful and supportive environment for seniors looking to retire in a close-knit community.
Pharmacies
Epic Pharmacies (0.3 miles)
Boone Drugs (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Laurel Family Drug (11.9 miles)
Highland Community Pharmacy (18.7 miles)
Northgate Pharmacy (18.8 miles)
Healthplus & Pharmacy (19 miles)
Restaurants
El paso restaurante (0.4 miles)
Lois's Country Cafe (1.2 miles)
Suba's (1.6 miles)
Neva General (5.2 miles)
La Cucina Italian Kitchen (6.1 miles)
Damascus Eats (11.7 miles)
Wicked Chicken Winghouse (11.7 miles)
Hospitals
Johnson County Hospital (0.6 miles)
Johnston Memorial Hospital (18.6 miles)
Johnston Memorial Hospital (19.1 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.7 miles)
Sportsman's Choice Taxidermy (12.4 miles)
Theaters
Heritage Hall (1 miles)
Parks
Town of Mountain City Recreation Building (1 miles)
Ralph Stout Park (1.3 miles)
Backbone Rock Recreation Area (7.4 miles)
Damascus Town Park (12 miles)
Backbone Rock, Cherokee National Forest (19.1 miles)
Places of Worship
Southern Baptist Convention (1.3 miles)
Hale Community Ministries (1.7 miles)
Roan Creek Baptist Church (2.1 miles)
Nelson Chapel Baptist Church (2.2 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (2.5 miles)
General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (2.9 miles)
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (3.9 miles)
Physicians
Mountain Youth Academy (3.2 miles)
Watauga Lake Family Medicine (14.8 miles)
Whitetop Community Health (15.5 miles)
Plastic Surgery Specialists (18.8 miles)
Armstrong Paul C MD - Mountain States Medical Group (18.8 miles)
Leticia Dr - Leticia Peltzer Peltzer MD (18.9 miles)
Palliative care focuses on alleviating distress at any stage of a serious illness and can accompany curative treatments, while hospice care is for those nearing the end of life with a prognosis of six months or less, emphasizing comfort over curative measures. Both prioritize holistic care for patients and families but differ in timing, goals, and scope.
The guide details the tax deductibility of in-home healthcare expenses according to IRS guidelines, differentiating between medically necessary services and non-medical assistance, while emphasizing the need for proper documentation and itemization requirements. It also highlights state-level variations, the importance of record-keeping, and encourages seeking professional tax help to understand evolving regulations.
Gardening provides seniors with physical exercise, mental and emotional support, and social interaction opportunities, while accommodating their needs through raised beds and ergonomic tools. It promotes health benefits like improved dexterity and cardiovascular health, encourages sustainable practices, and allows for manageable upkeep with low-maintenance plants.
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