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Heritage Center Nursing Care in Morristown, TN

Heritage Center Nursing Care is a nursing home community in Morristown, TN.

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Heritage Center Nursing Care in Morristown, TN

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1026 McFarland St, Morristown, TN 37814

To contact a resident: (423) 581-5100

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

4.3 from 91 reviews
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Overall Review of Heritage Center Nursing Care

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff feel consistently caring

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, friendly, and responsive to needs.

Across many reviews, families say the staff is helpful and welcoming, and they describe daily interactions as compassionate and respectful. Several reviewers specifically call out therapists and nursing teams as especially kind, patient, and willing to accommodate individual needs. A few residents also share that staff keep them comfortable and make it easier to focus on healing and goals.

common 10 reviews mention this

Clean facility and comfortable areas

Residents describe a clean facility with spaces that feel comfortable for visits.

Multiple reviews emphasize that the building is clean, well kept, and does not have noticeable odors. Families also mention the facility includes nice areas for residents and visitors, and some describe rooms and restrooms as kept clean. Even when reviews are mixed on other parts of care, cleanliness is still mentioned as a strength in several accounts.

differentiator 11 reviews mention this

Rehabilitation and therapy stand out

Rehabilitation and therapy are repeatedly praised as effective and personalized.

A recurring theme is that therapy helps residents improve physically and emotionally, with reviewers describing progress after events like surgery and stroke. Several reviews point to physical, occupational, and speech-therapy-related experiences, describing therapists as polite, patient, and engaged. Others mention individualized plans and that exercises continued beyond sessions, contributing to successful recovery.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Call light and staffing feel inconsistent

Some reviews raise concerns about staffing and how quickly help is provided.

While many reviewers describe staff as prompt and attentive, other residents and family members report delays when help is needed. A few accounts specifically mention problems with call-button response and feeling like assistance was not provided quickly enough. There are also comments about being short-staffed and not receiving adequate care, which contrasts with the more positive staffing experiences in other reviews.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food reviews are split, with some calling it good and others saying it is poor.

Some reviewers describe the food as good, including comments that meals were better than expected and that residents had choices. Other reviews take a much harsher view, describing the food as awful or mushy, and noting residents sometimes ordered food from outside. A few accounts also mention dietary support themes, but overall satisfaction with food is not consistent across reviews.

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Features

Housing

  • 197 resident community capacity 197 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Morristown, Tennessee offers convenient access to various healthcare services such as Hamblen Family Medicine, Morristown Heart Consultants, and the Morristown Regional Cancer Center. There are also several pharmacies in close proximity for easy access to medications. Places of worship like Westside Christian Church and St Patrick Catholic Church provide opportunities for spiritual fulfillment. Restaurants like Chick-Fil-A and Olive Garden offer dining options nearby, and the AMC CLASSIC College Square 12 theater provides entertainment options. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks like Panther Creek State Park for leisurely walks or activities. The area is well-connected with transportation options such as U-Haul for any relocation needs. Overall, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.

Physicians

  • Hamblen Family Medicine (0.2 miles)
  • Morristown Heart Consultants (0.2 miles)
  • Lakeway Family Clinic (0.2 miles)
  • Sachdev Arvinder MD (0.2 miles)
  • Healthstar Physicians PC (0.2 miles)
  • East Tennesse Women's Health Specialist (0.3 miles)
  • Heart Rhythm Specialists of East Tennessee (0.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Morristown Regional Cancer Center (0.3 miles)
  • Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System (0.3 miles)
  • Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association (0.3 miles)
  • Jefferson Memorial Hospital (14.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Morristown Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • McFarland Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • McFarland Pharmacy & Apothecary (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • M D Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Fountain Plaza Pharmacy (2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Westside Christian Church (0.6 miles)
  • Bethel United Methodist Church (0.6 miles)
  • Mountain View District of Holston Conference UMC (0.8 miles)
  • St Patrick Catholic Church (1.6 miles)
  • Faith Independent Baptist Church (1.7 miles)
  • Temple Baptist Church (2.2 miles)
  • Compassion Church (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.7 miles)
  • Mexico Lindo East (2.4 miles)
  • O'Charley's Restaurant + Bar (2.4 miles)
  • Krystal (2.5 miles)
  • Olive Garden (2.5 miles)
  • Auntie Anne's (2.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC CLASSIC College Square 12 (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Morristown Dog Park At Jaycee Field (3 miles)
  • Panther Creek State Park (5.3 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (5.7 miles)
  • U-Haul (11.7 miles)
  • U-Haul (11.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Gelato Brothers Brew Bros Coffee (8.7 miles)

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