Arbor Terrace of Knoxville
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Knoxville, TN

Arbor Terrace of Knoxville

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Knoxville, TN

Overview of Arbor Terrace of Knoxville

Arbor Terrace of Knoxville offers assisted living and memory care in Knoxville, TN. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and having both care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere.

The community has 99 beds in the Cedar Bluff neighborhood. Starting prices are $3,710 per month for assisted living and $5,200 for memory care, giving families a clear starting point for monthly budgeting. Respite care provides short term stays when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Residents may keep a pet with them. Fitness center access, salon services, and outdoor spaces support exercise, grooming, and time outside, while rehabilitation services and the Bridges Care program provide additional offerings. A Walk Score of 48 places the area in a car dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride; Kelli Johnson administers the community, which is operated by Arhc Atknotn01 Trs.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 99 Rank #59 / 259Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 59th out of 259 assisted living communities we track in Tennessee for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Tennessee facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #45 / 228Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 45th out of 228 assisted living communities we track in Tennessee for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
28 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #68 / 277Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 68th out of 277 assisted living communities we track in Tennessee for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Tennessee facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
48 / 100
About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

AL
$3,710/Month

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceJanuary 7, 1998
ExpirationOctober 2, 2027
CountyKnox
License Number00000018

Awards

Best of the Best by Argentum

Ownership & Operating Entity

Arbor Terrace of Knoxville is legally operated by Arhc Atknotn01 Trs, LLC, and administered by Kelli Johnson.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsYes

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Transportation Services

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Salon
Concierge
Housekeeping
Fitness And Recreation
Activities
Specific ProgramsBridges Care

Room Accommodations

Building Type3-story

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Inspection History

In Tennessee, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities performs unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure facilities provide high-quality resident care.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Tennessee state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. TN average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Tennessee average:
• Total citations (80% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityTN Averagevs. TN Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 15.0 This facility has 80% fewer total citations than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (1 vs. TN avg 5).↓ 80% better

Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
427 days
Total residents
88
Total admissions (2024)
52
Total discharges (2024)
48

Discharges

  • To Private Residence or Home 5
  • To Nursing Home 10

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 69.3%
  • Male Residents 30.7%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 60-64 1.1%
  • 65-69 3.4%
  • 70-74 11.4%
  • 75-79 6.8%
  • 80-84 17%
  • 85-89 25%
  • 90 or more 35.2%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 1.1%
  • White Residents 97.7%
  • Total Other Race Residents 1.1%

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Arbor Terrace of Knoxville

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Address 9.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Knoxville's city center to Arbor Terrace of Knoxville's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the TN Dept. of Health (TDH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Typical or reported average length of stay for residents, when the state publishes this aggregate figure.
Percentage of residents reported as male in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
Percentage of residents reported as female in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
Knoxville Landing
AL
IL
MC
Knoxville
102
Facility 102
TN AVG 77
Rank #51 / 259
Yes
13
Facility 13
TN AVG 32
Rank #224 / 277
Studio / 1 Bed
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 23
Rank #71 / 228
78.4%
Facility 78.4%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #70 / 143
-Michele BlankenshipWillow Ridge Senior Living - Knoxville L
623 days
Facility 623 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #46 / 170
11733.3%66.7%0%0.9%3.4%8.5%12.8%18.8%25.6%29.9%1.7%97.4%0.9%
Arbor Terrace of Knoxville
AL
MC
Knoxville (Cedar Bluff)
99
Facility 99
TN AVG 77
Rank #59 / 259
Yes
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 32
Rank #68 / 277
1 Bed
28
Facility 28
TN AVG 23
Rank #45 / 228
--Kelli JohnsonArhc Atknotn01 Trs, LLC
427 days
Facility 427 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #91 / 170
8830.7%69.3%0%1.1%3.4%11.4%6.8%17%25%35.2%1.1%97.7%1.1%
Oakwood Senior Living
AL
MC
Knoxville (Oakwood)
74
Facility 74
TN AVG 77
Rank #115 / 259
Yes
51
Facility 51
TN AVG 32
Rank #44 / 277
Private / Companion Suites
11
Facility 11
TN AVG 23
Rank #182 / 228
68.9%
Facility 68.9%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #96 / 143
A+Vicki Jo DaughteryOakwood Properties LLC
493 days
Facility 493 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #79 / 170
8742.5%57.5%1.1%3.4%0%4.6%16.1%29.9%20.7%24.1%4.6%95.4%-
Windsor Ridge Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Knoxville (Central Avenue Pike)
70
Facility 70
TN AVG 77
Rank #130 / 259
No
29
Facility 29
TN AVG 32
Rank #146 / 277
Studio
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 23
Rank #71 / 228
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #68 / 143
-Bridgett BurchfieldWindsor Operator, LLC
541 days
Facility 541 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #66 / 170
10238.2%61.8%0%1%2%2.9%14.7%16.7%25.5%37.3%-100%-
Rain Forest Landings
AL
MC
RC
Knoxville (Truewood By Merrill)
62
Facility 62
TN AVG 77
Rank #153 / 259
No
18
Facility 18
TN AVG 32
Rank #198 / 277
Suite
14
Facility 14
TN AVG 23
Rank #169 / 228
95.2%
Facility 95.2%
TN AVG 74.5%
Rank #15 / 143
-Nicole MccroryLandings Operator, LLC
327 days
Facility 327 days
TN AVG 461
Rank #118 / 170
5930.5%69.5%1.7%0%3.4%6.8%13.6%23.7%23.7%27.1%5.1%93.2%1.7%

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other TN assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Arbor Terrace of Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Tennessee.

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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).
TN

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
TN

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).
TN

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.
TN

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
TN

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.
TN

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.
TN

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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Arbor Terrace of Knoxville

What neighborhood is Arbor Terrace of Knoxville in?

Arbor Terrace of Knoxville is in the Cedar Bluff neighborhood of Knoxville.

Who is the owner of Arbor Terrace of Knoxville?

Arbor Terrace of Knoxville is legally operated by Arhc Atknotn01 Trs, LLC, and administered by Kelli Johnson.

Is Arbor Terrace of Knoxville in a walkable area?

Arbor Terrace of Knoxville has a walk score of 48. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Arbor Terrace of Knoxville?

According to TN state health department records, Arbor Terrace of Knoxville's license number is 00000018.

When does Arbor Terrace of Knoxville's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Arbor Terrace of Knoxville's license expires on October 2, 2027.

How long has Arbor Terrace of Knoxville been in business?

Arbor Terrace of Knoxville has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Arbor Terrace of Knoxville have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Arbor Terrace of Knoxville on this page.

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