Southern Heritage Assisted Living

Q: What neighborhood is Southern Heritage Assisted Living in?

Southern Heritage Assisted Living is in the Belvoir Terrace neighborhood of East Ridge.

Q: Is Southern Heritage Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Southern Heritage Assisted Living has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: What is the address of Southern Heritage Assisted Living?

Southern Heritage Assisted Living is located at 5310 Clemons Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412, United States.

Q: What is the phone number of Southern Heritage Assisted Living?

(423) 490-0119 will put you in contact with the team at Southern Heritage Assisted Living.

Q: Is Southern Heritage Assisted Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Southern Heritage Assisted Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Southern Heritage Assisted Living

Set in the lively neighborhood of Clemons Road, East Ridge, TN, Southern Heritage Assisted Living is an outstanding senior living community that offers assisted living and independent living. Treat yourself to a peaceful and safe retirement with sophisticated and well-designed accommodations, carefully crafted to optimize comfort and safety. With an unwavering dedication to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, the community provides top-notch care and assistance.

Southern Heritage Assisted Living orchestrates diverse enjoyable activities and fun educational programs to ensure residents continue learning and discover new hobbies. Have the finest dining experience with delicious and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. Southern Heritage Assisted Living strives to provide a safe place for seniors to live without worries in their golden years.

(423) 490-0119 info@southern-heritage.net

Types of Care at Southern Heritage Assisted Living

Independent Living

Walk Score: 41 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesIn-room emergency call buttons, Smoke detectors and alarms

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactGary Nudd, Partner

Nursing Services

Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 1:27

Nurses-to-Resident Ratio: 1:27

Visitor PolicyVisitor program available for loved ones to visit and socialize.

HousekeepingYes

Linen ServiceYes

Utilities IncludedYes

Library

Salon

Barber

Spa

Courtyard

Housekeeping

Laundry

ActivitiesResidents can participate in social events, clubs, game nights, exercise programs, wellness programs, and religious activities.

Specific ProgramsFeatures & Amenities, (423) 490-0119, MenuMenu

Religious ServicesYes

Operating HoursMon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM; Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM; Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM; Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM; Mon – Fri: 8:30 AM – 5 PM

Food DescriptionThe dining program includes hot and delicious meals prepared by on-site chefs, with two meals provided each day.

Meal ScheduleTwo Meals A Day

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

0.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from East Ridge's city center to Southern Heritage Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled

General Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+

General Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+

General TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Benefits

Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers Home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal)

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+

General TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year household, excludes half of Social Security

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

Benefits

Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

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What neighborhood is Southern Heritage Assisted Living in?

Southern Heritage Assisted Living is in the Belvoir Terrace neighborhood of East Ridge.

Is Southern Heritage Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Southern Heritage Assisted Living has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the address of Southern Heritage Assisted Living?

Southern Heritage Assisted Living is located at 5310 Clemons Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412, United States.

What is the phone number of Southern Heritage Assisted Living?

(423) 490-0119 will put you in contact with the team at Southern Heritage Assisted Living.

Is Southern Heritage Assisted Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Southern Heritage Assisted Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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