American House Johnson City
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Johnson City, TN

American House Johnson City

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Johnson City, TN

Overview of American House Johnson City

Situated in Johnson City, TN, American House Johnson City is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Located in one of the state’s Top 10 Best Places to Live, the community offers a thriving environment that guarantees an exceptional senior living experience. Residents enjoy the comfort of well-appointed apartments and access to a well-trained team that provides focused care and assistance.

At American House Johnson City, residents’ days are filled with something interesting going on thanks to an array of engaging activities and plentiful amenities. With housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry services, residents have more free time for enjoyment. Residents are free to explore amenities like a library, salon, secure courtyards & patio gardens, activity rooms, and welcoming common spaces that fosters connection and leisure.

Bed community size
80-bed community Rank #207 / 425Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 207th out of 425 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
27 years in operation Rank #191 / 386Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 191st out of 386 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100 Rank #370 / 520Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 370th out of 520 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
94%
Rank #26 / 272Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 272 homes in Tennessee for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 272. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
75 / 80
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

Awards

Best Assisted Living in 2025

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceMay 24, 1999
ExpirationOctober 6, 2027
CountyWashington
License Number00000125

Ownership & Operating Entity

American House Johnson City is legally operated by Ec Opco Johnson City, LLC, and administered by Tammy Sue Lewis.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Activities
Courtyard
Porch
Cable Tv
Piano
Live Music
Library
Housekeeping
Laundry
Salon
Fitness Center
Scheduled Transportation
Emergency Call System
Pet Friendly
Specific ProgramsRespite Stays
Operating HoursOpen 24/7

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 1 citation 2 inspections

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.

Since 2024 vs. Tennessee state average
Overall vs. TN average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Tennessee average:
• Total citations (75% 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. 14 This facility has 75% fewer total citations than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (1 vs. TN avg 4).↓ 75% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityTN Averagevs. TN Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 22 This facility has total inspections in line with the Tennessee average (2 vs. TN avg 2).— At avg

Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
507 days
Total residents
101
Total admissions (2024)
41
Total discharges (2024)
36

Discharges

  • To Private Residence or Home 3
  • To Nursing Home 11

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 63.4%
  • Male Residents 36.6%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 60-64 3%
  • 65-69 2%
  • 70-74 8.9%
  • 75-79 12.9%
  • 80-84 18.8%
  • 85-89 22.8%
  • 90 or more 31.7%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 2%
  • White Residents 98%

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American House Johnson City

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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Johnson City's city center to American House Johnson City's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Johnson City

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

The Courtyards Senior Living- Johnson City
AL
MC
RC
Johnson City
83
Facility 83
TN AVG 88
Rank #199 / 425
No
2
Facility 2
TN AVG 36
Rank #507 / 520
-
13
Facility 13
TN AVG 27
Rank #320 / 386
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American House Johnson City
AL
MC
RC
Johnson City
80
Facility 80
TN AVG 88
Rank #207 / 425
Yes
22
Facility 22
TN AVG 36
Rank #370 / 520
-
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 27
Rank #191 / 386
93.8% -Tammy Sue LewisEc Opco Johnson City, LLC
507 days
Facility 507 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #80 / 182
10136.6%63.4%3%2%8.9%12.9%18.8%22.8%31.7%2%98%
Brookdale Johnson City
AL
MC
Johnson City (Summit)
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 88
Rank #289 / 425
Yes
41
Facility 41
TN AVG 36
Rank #215 / 520
Studio / Suite
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 386
73.3% A+Richard Hann Jr.Blc Wellington- Johnson City LLC
528 days
Facility 528 days
TN AVG 459
Rank #75 / 182
6729.9%70.1%1.5%0%1.5%10.4%20.9%20.9%44.8%-100%

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

American House Johnson City is located in Johnson City, 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 American House Johnson City

Who is the owner of American House Johnson City?

American House Johnson City is legally operated by Ec Opco Johnson City, LLC, and administered by Tammy Sue Lewis.

Is American House Johnson City in a walkable area?

American House Johnson City has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of American House Johnson City?

According to TN state health department records, American House Johnson City's license number is 00000125.

When does American House Johnson City's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, American House Johnson City's license expires on October 6, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at American House Johnson City?

American House Johnson City's occupancy is 94%.

How long has American House Johnson City been in business?

American House Johnson City has been operating for approximately 27 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does American House Johnson City have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at American House Johnson City on this page.

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