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Ridgeview Terrace Of Life Care in Rutledge, TN

Ridgeview Terrace Of Life Care is a nursing home community in Rutledge, TN.

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Ridgeview Terrace Of Life Care in Rutledge, TN

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  • Interior

    A person using indoor exercise equipment, possibly for rehabilitation or fitness purposes.

  • Decor

    A stylish barber shop interior featuring comfortable chairs and ample natural light.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room seating area featuring a couple relaxing on a couch.

  • Building

    A brick building with a large entrance and an American flag in front, surrounded by neatly maintained landscaping.

  • Architecture

    A welcoming entrance to a well-maintained building with landscaping and a flag.

  • Dining

    An elegant dining area featuring tables set with white tablecloths and comfortable chairs, adorned with a patterned carpet.

  • Landscaping

    Entrance to Ridgeview Terrace showcasing its welcoming sign and well-maintained landscape.

  • Lighting

    An evening view of a modern building with warm lights illuminating its entrance.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A healthcare professional guides a senior woman in an exercise session using dumbbells for strength training.

  • Healthcare

    An elderly person receiving support during a therapy session.

  • Fitness

    A caregiver assists an elderly man in exercising on a fitness machine, promoting health and rehabilitation.

  • Rehabilitation

    A caregiver and an elderly woman engage in a therapeutic activity, showcasing the importance of rehabilitation in healthcare.

Po Box 26 Coffey Lane, Rutledge, TN 37861

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

4.5 from 41 reviews
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Overall Review of Ridgeview Terrace Of Life Care

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff kindness stands out most

Residents and families most often describe the staff as helpful, caring, and attentive.

Across the reviews, families repeatedly highlight staff members as friendly, supportive, and responsive to residents’ needs. Multiple caregivers are described by role (nurses, aides, and CNAs) and the emphasis is on day-to-day concern and follow-through. A few reviewers raise serious concerns about staffing quality in general, including claims about missed responses and unsafe care, so it’s not uniformly positive.

common 7 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness is repeatedly praised

Many reviewers say the building is consistently clean and well kept.

Several reviews describe the facility as clean, bright, and well maintained, with some mentioning it does not smell like a typical nursing home. Cleanliness shows up both in short visit impressions and in longer, ongoing experiences from families. One negative review disputes this overall picture by describing a very poor environment and care experience.

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Memory care transitions get support

Reviewers specifically mention memory care nursing support and staff recognition.

One reviewer describes a parent in the memory care unit and singles out specific nurses and a CNA as providing high-quality care and better communication than expected. Another family describes a hospital-to-memory-care transition, saying nurses and staff helped their loved one improve after arrival while staying professional and courteous throughout.

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Connectivity issues come up

Some families report problems with residents’ phone and button access.

At least one review describes long-running issues with internet access for residents, making it difficult for communication and urgent messages. Another negative review also alleges that staff do not usually respond to a red button for patients, which adds to concerns about response reliability. These concerns stand out because most other comments focus on cleanliness and staff engagement.

common 2 reviews mention this

Nearby essentials are within reach

The area includes nearby pharmacy and doctor options.

The immediate area includes a drug store and a nearby family medicine clinic, which can make routine errands and visits easier for families. There are also dining and outdoor destinations relatively close by for times when visitors want options beyond the facility. (These are location features, separate from what residents describe day to day.)

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Features

Housing

  • 132 resident community capacity 132 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

Pharmacies

  • Smith Drug Store (0.7 miles)
  • MD Pharmacy (10.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (10.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (11.4 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (11.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (11.5 miles)
  • Mike's Discount Pharmacy (11.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Duck Family Medicine (1.8 miles)
  • Healthstar Physicians (10.3 miles)
  • Dale Bryant, MD - Jefferson Rural Clinic (10.7 miles)
  • Jefferson Rural Clinic (10.7 miles)
  • Mountain View Pediatrics (10.9 miles)
  • Hamblen Pediatric Associates (11.5 miles)
  • Tennessee Valley Medical Group (11.9 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul (3.9 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (10.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Good Hope Baptist Church (8.5 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (9.4 miles)
  • Lakeshore Rd Baptist Church (9.7 miles)
  • Beelers Chapel (9.8 miles)
  • Compassion Church (11.7 miles)
  • Buffalo Grove Baptist Church (12 miles)
  • Twin City Baptist Church (12.1 miles)

Parks

  • Panther Creek State Park (8.5 miles)
  • Tazewell Municipal Park (12.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Off The Hook (8.9 miles)
  • Lisa's Country Kitchen (11 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (11.1 miles)
  • El Paraiso Restaurant (11.3 miles)
  • The Hoagie Shop Deli (11.4 miles)
  • Burger King (11.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (11.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Gelato Brothers Brew Bros Coffee (10.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Jefferson Memorial Hospital (11.9 miles)
  • Claiborne County Hospital Rehabilitation Services (12.2 miles)
  • Claiborne County Hospital (12.3 miles)
  • Morristown Regional Cancer Center (13.1 miles)
  • Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System (13.1 miles)
  • Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association (13.1 miles)

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