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American House Kingsport
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Kingsport, TN
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American House Kingsport

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Kingsport, TN
901 Teasel Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of American House Kingsport

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American House Kingsport is an inviting senior living community in Kingsport, TN, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Here, residents enjoy an array of apartment floor plans, including studios and one-bedroom apartments. The community provides assistance with daily living activities, medication management, physical therapy, ensuring residents can focus on enjoying their days.

At American House Kingsport, residents can take part in an array of engaging activities that ensures a well-rounded, fulfilling lifestyle. The dining program offers delicious and personalized meals that cater to residents’ unique dietary needs and preferences. With postal services, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services, residents can live a convenient and worry-free lifestyle.

Bed community size
64-bed community Rank #277 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 277th out of 426 homes in Tennessee. 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.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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
27 years in operation Rank #229 / 385Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 229th out of 385 homes in Tennessee. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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: 18 / 100 Rank #394 / 553Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 394th out of 553 homes in Tennessee. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Tennessee facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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
66%
Rank #219 / 319Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 219th out of 319 homes in Tennessee. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 319. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Lower than the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
42 / 64
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJune 15, 1999
ExpirationJuly 7, 2026 Expires in 8 days
CountySullivan
License Number00000121

Ownership & Operating Entity

American House Kingsport is legally operated by American House Kingsport, LLC, and administered by Sherry Tilson.

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24-hour staffing and emergency response.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Assisted Living And Memory Care Senior Care
Restaurant-Style Meals
Wellness And Social Activities
Courtyards And Gardens
Common Areas
Movie Nights
Library
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
Beauty Salon
On-Site Spiritual Services
Activity Room
Medication Assistance
Scheduled Transportation
Licensed Nurse On Staff
Activities
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 1 inspection

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. 4 Better Metrics better than Tennessee average:
• Total citations (75% below)
• Citations per year (75% below)
• Citations per inspection (50% below)
• Total inspections (50% below)
Latest Inspection January 29, 2024 Enforcement

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
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2024. 0.52 This facility has 75% fewer citations per year than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (0.5 vs. TN avg 2).↓ 75% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 12 This facility has 50% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (1 vs. TN avg 2).↓ 50% 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 12 This facility has 50% fewer total inspections than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (1 vs. TN avg 2).↓ 50% better
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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
107 days
Total residents
83
Total admissions (2024)
42
Total discharges (2024)
19

Discharges

  • To hospital 1
  • To Private Residence or Home 7

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 65.1%
  • Male Residents 34.9%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • Under 60 3.6%
  • 60-64 1.2%
  • 65-69 2.4%
  • 70-74 6%
  • 75-79 13.3%
  • 80-84 21.7%
  • 85-89 30.1%
  • 90 or more 21.7%

ETHNICITY

  • White Residents 100%

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Building Type: Single-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American House Kingsport

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1 Bedroom
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Address 2.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Kingsport's city center to American House Kingsport's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.78 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Holston Valley Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Kingsport

The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

The Blake at Kingsport
AL
MC
RC
Kingsport (Holston Hills)
130
Facility 130
TN AVG 88
Rank #56 / 426
No
30
Facility 30
TN AVG 34
Rank #310 / 553
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
TN AVG 27
Rank #362 / 385
96.9%
Facility 96.9%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #21 / 287
-Jake WeaverThe Blake At Kingsport Tenant, LLC
605 days
Facility 605 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #66 / 201
Brookdale Rock Springs
AL
Kingsport
70
Facility 70
TN AVG 88
Rank #249 / 426
Yes
21
Facility 21
TN AVG 34
Rank #372 / 553
Studio
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 385
-A+Kimberly DahlgrenEmeritus Corporation
530 days
Facility 530 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #84 / 201
American House Kingsport
AL
MC
RC
Kingsport (Cherokee Village)
64
Facility 64
TN AVG 88
Rank #277 / 426
Yes
18
Facility 18
TN AVG 34
Rank #394 / 553
-
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 27
Rank #229 / 385
65.6%
Facility 65.6%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #198 / 287
-Sherry TilsonAmerican House Kingsport, LLC
107 days
Facility 107 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #181 / 201
Brookdale Colonial Heights
AL
MC
Kingsport
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 88
Rank #289 / 426
Yes
45
Facility 45
TN AVG 34
Rank #184 / 553
Studio / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
TN AVG 27
Rank #14 / 385
76.7%
Facility 76.7%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #143 / 287
A+Spring Melody Weaver-ThompsonBlc Wellington-Colonial Heights, LLC
541 days
Facility 541 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #81 / 201
Crown Cypress
AL
HC
Kingsport
60
Facility 60
TN AVG 88
Rank #289 / 426
No
0
Facility 0
TN AVG 34
Rank #531 / 553
-
27
Facility 27
TN AVG 27
Rank #183 / 385
--Christina Tupper--
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

American House Kingsport is located in Kingsport, 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 Kingsport

What neighborhood is American House Kingsport in?

American House Kingsport is in the Cherokee Village neighborhood of Kingsport.

Is American House Kingsport in a walkable area?

American House Kingsport has a walk score of 18. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of American House Kingsport?

According to TN state health department records, American House Kingsport's license number is 00000121.

When does American House Kingsport's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, American House Kingsport's license expires on July 7, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at American House Kingsport?

American House Kingsport's occupancy is 66%.

Does American House Kingsport have different floorplan options?

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

Who is the administrator of American House Kingsport?

Sherry Tilson is the administrator of American House Kingsport.

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