Summit View Of Rocky Top is a nursing home community in Rocky Top, TN.
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204 Industrial Park Road, Rocky Top, TN 37769
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.4 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of Summit View Of Rocky Top
common10 reviews mention this
Staff support is a mixed picture
Many residents and families describe knowledgeable, caring staff who respond to concerns.
Several reviews say the staff are hard-working and provide excellent care, with admissions and day-to-day helpers that families found knowledgeable and supportive. A few reviewers also note that when they call with issues like pain meds or additional snacks, staff are kind and address needs. Other reviews, however, describe understaffing-related delays and say care quality depends on staffing and follow-through.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Cleaning and building upkeep draw concern
Some families report the facility looks unsanitary or run down.
Multiple reviews describe the building and patient areas as filthy or unsanitary, and one reviewer says the facility needs serious attention to the building and grounds. Another review reports a roommate and restroom that were visibly clean, which conflicts with the harsher accounts. Overall, cleanliness and upkeep seem inconsistent across residents and visits.
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Food quality and diet follow-through
Some residents and families describe food that is sub-par or not consistently served.
A few reviews say meals were cold or not to standards, and one reviewer describes portioning issues and dietary restrictions being ignored. Another review points to concerns with food quality without detailing portions. The community offers restaurant-style dining, but resident accounts donāt all align on whether meals meet expectations.
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Delays and wait times for help
Some reviews describe long waits for basic personal care tasks.
One reviewer says it took hours to empty bed pans and describes delays tied to staffing being understaffed and overworked. Another review reports waits for adult diaper changes. These accounts focus less on specific staff members and more on the consistency of getting help when needed.
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Physical, OT, and speech therapy praised
Therapy services like PT and OT are called out positively in multiple reviews.
One review credits the physical therapy team while describing other care problems, and another describes excellent PT/OT/ST services. This is reinforced by the community offering a range of care services that can include therapy support. Taken together, therapy shows up as a clear bright spot even when other day-to-day experiences are mixed.
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Nearby essentials are within a few miles
Common destinations like pharmacies and clinics are located nearby.
Several nearby categories are close enough to be part of everyday planning, including pharmacies and physician offices. For longer errands, there are also regional restaurants and parks within the same broader area.
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Features
Housing
117 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Rocky Top, Tennessee, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living needs. With multiple pharmacies such as Mark's Pharmacy and Clinton Drug Store within a short distance, accessing medications and healthcare supplies is convenient. There are also several renowned physicians' offices like Summit Medical Group of Clinton and Lafollette Health Clinic nearby for medical services. In terms of recreational activities, Anderson County Park and Big Ridge State Park provide opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. For spiritual nourishment, there are various places of worship including Fairview Free Will Baptist Church and St Clare's Episcopal Church. Additionally, nearby hospitals like LaFollette Medical Center and North Knoxville Medical Center ensure easy access to quality healthcare facilities. Overall, this area of Rocky Top offers a supportive environment for seniors looking to live comfortably with access to essential services and recreational opportunities.
Pharmacies
Mark's Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
Clinton Drug Store (6.7 miles)
Dh Compounding (7.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (7.9 miles)
Apple Discount Drugs (9 miles)
Walgreens (9.5 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul (1 miles)
U-Haul (5 miles)
Ken's Natural Taxidermy (6.6 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (6.8 miles)
U-Haul (7.4 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (9.5 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.5 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.5 miles)
Cracker Barrel (1.6 miles)
Arby's (4.7 miles)
Firehouse Subs (4.7 miles)
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (4.7 miles)
China Inn (6.8 miles)
Takumi Japanese Cuisine (6.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Covenant Life Worship Center Norris Campus (4.8 miles)
Open Arms Ministry (6.9 miles)
Fairview Free Will Baptist Church (8.5 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (8.6 miles)
Faith Promise Church - Campbell County Campus (9.1 miles)
Hillcrest Baptist Church (9.9 miles)
St Clare's Episcopal Church (9.9 miles)
Physicians
Tommy Daugherty MD (4.8 miles)
Summit Medical Group of Clinton (4.8 miles)
Norris Academy (5.6 miles)
Summit Medical Group of Clinton (6.8 miles)
Lafollette Eye Clinic Part Of Myeyedr Jacksboro (8.7 miles)
Tri City Family Practice (8.8 miles)
Lafollette Health Clinic (8.9 miles)
Parks
Anderson County Park (6 miles)
Big Ridge State Park (12 miles)
Milt Dickens Park (12.3 miles)
Hospitals
Clinton Dialysis Clinic (7.2 miles)
Sun Bridge Healthcare (9.8 miles)
Saint Marys Medical Center of Campbell County (12.1 miles)
Tennova Sleep Center - LaFollette (12.2 miles)
Saint Mary's Specialty Clinic Of Campbell County (12.2 miles)
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