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.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 80 Rank #140 / 327Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th out of 327 homes 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 cover every community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

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 #124 / 306Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 124th out of 306 homes 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 cover every community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
27 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #300 / 417Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 300th out of 417 homes 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 cover every community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
22 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand. Rank #25 / 187Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 25th out of 187 homes we track in Tennessee for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 187. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Tennessee that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
93.8% This home usually has limited availability
Higher than the Tennessee average: 74%
Occupied beds
75 / 80

About this community

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.

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 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
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

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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-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.
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.
The Courtyards Senior Living- Johnson City
AL
MC
RC
Johnson City
83
Facility 83
TN AVG 83
Rank #132 / 327
No
2
Facility 2
TN AVG 36
Rank #409 / 417
-
13
Facility 13
TN AVG 25
Rank #245 / 306
--William Joseph ArnoldContinuum Courtyards, LLC-------------
American House Johnson City
AL
MC
RC
Johnson City
80
Facility 80
TN AVG 83
Rank #140 / 327
Yes
22
Facility 22
TN AVG 36
Rank #300 / 417
-
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 25
Rank #124 / 306
93.8%
Facility 93.8%
TN AVG 74%
Rank #25 / 187
-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 83
Rank #212 / 327
Yes
41
Facility 41
TN AVG 36
Rank #166 / 417
Studio / Suite
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 25
Rank #6 / 306
73.3%
Facility 73.3%
TN AVG 74%
Rank #112 / 187
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%

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every TN community we track that reports that metric, not just the 3 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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 93.8%.

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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