Deane Hill Place
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Knoxville, TN
Deane Hill Place
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Knoxville, TN
Serving residents for 27 years, Deane Hill Place is a two-story assisted living community in Knoxville, Tennessee. The community at 401 Catherine McAuley Way is administered by Caroline Brooks Wilder under Knoxville AL/MC. With 124 beds and a two-story building layout, Deane Hill Place, to fit different needs and preferences, offers studio and studio deluxe room options. The neighborhood scores 40 on the Walk Score scale, so some errands are walkable, with most trips requiring transportation.
Occupants with pets or who would like to keep one can do so at the pet-friendly home. Its long tenure in Knoxville has allowed it to establish relationships and integrate into the surrounding neighborhood.
State inspections conducted by the Tennessee Department of Health have primarily underscored administrative documentation and operational practices. The facility has upheld compliance with routine regulatory requirements.
Deane Hill Place offers a stable, established option with a reasonable size and pet-friendly policies, noteworthy for families considering assisted living in Knoxville. An on-site tour provides a good sense of daily cultures, room options, and care approaches.
124-bed community Rank #71 / 425Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 71st 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.
27 years in operation Rank #187 / 386Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 187th 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: 40 / 100 Rank #230 / 551Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 230th out of 551 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceSeptember 25, 1998
ExpirationMay 22, 2027
CountyKnox
License Number00000088
Deane Hill Place is legally operated by Knoxville AL/MC, LLC, and administered by Caroline Brooks Wilder.
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 2018 · 8 years of data
13 citations
3 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2018 vs. Tennessee state average
Overall vs. TN average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Tennessee average:
• Total citations (225% above)
• Citations per inspection (115% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (225% above)
• Citations per inspection (115% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
| This Facility | TN Average | vs. TN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 13 | 4 | This facility has 225% more total citations than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (13 vs. TN avg 4).↑ 225% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 4.3 | 2 | This facility has 115% more citations per inspection than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (4.3 vs. TN avg 2).↑ 115% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | TN Average | vs. TN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 3 | 2 | This facility has had 50% more total inspections than the Tennessee average (3 vs. TN avg 2). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 50% more |
Residents information
Stay stats
Average length of stay
323 days
Total residents
81
Total admissions (2024)
44
Total discharges (2024)
47
Discharges
- To Private Residence or Home 3
- To Nursing Home 8
Demographics
GENDER
- Female Residents 67.9%
- Male Residents 32.1%
AGE DISTRIBUTION
- Under 60 1.2%
- 70-74 2.5%
- 75-79 19.8%
- 80-84 25.9%
- 85-89 38.3%
- 90 or more 12.3%
ETHNICITY
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 370 - 375 / 390 - 405 / 440 - 500 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Studio Deluxe
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Deane Hill Place
6.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Knoxville's city center to Deane Hill Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around Knoxville
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.
| Deane Hill Place | AL IL MC RC | Knoxville (Deane Hill) | 124
Facility
124
TN AVG
88
Rank
#71 / 425 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
TN AVG
34
Rank
#230 / 551 | Studio / Studio Deluxe | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
27
Rank
#187 / 386 | - | Caroline Brooks Wilder | Knoxville Al/Mc, LLC | 323 days
Facility
323 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#127 / 183 | 81 | 32.1% | 67.9% | 1.2% | 0% | 0% | 2.5% | 19.8% | 25.9% | 38.3% | 12.3% | 2.5% | 97.5% | - |
| Knoxville Landing | AL IL MC | Knoxville (Lake Brook Boulevard) | 102
Facility
102
TN AVG
88
Rank
#137 / 425 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
TN AVG
34
Rank
#434 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
27
Rank
#187 / 386 | 78.4% | Michele Blankenship | Willow Ridge Senior Living - Knoxville L | 623 days
Facility
623 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#49 / 183 | 117 | 33.3% | 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
88
Rank
#150 / 425 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
TN AVG
34
Rank
#159 / 551 | 1 Bed | 28
Facility
28
TN AVG
27
Rank
#169 / 386 | - | Kelli Johnson | Arhc Atknotn01 Trs, LLC | 427 days
Facility
427 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#96 / 183 | 88 | 30.7% | 69.3% | 0% | 1.1% | 3.4% | 11.4% | 6.8% | 17% | 25% | 35.2% | 1.1% | 97.7% | 1.1% |
| NHC HealthCare, Farragut | AL MC NH SNF | Knoxville | 88
Facility
88
TN AVG
88
Rank
#186 / 425 | No |
24
Facility
24
TN AVG
34
Rank
#357 / 551 | - | 28
Facility
28
TN AVG
27
Rank
#169 / 386 | - | Karla Lane | Nhc Healthcare/Farragut, LLC | 190 days
Facility
190 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#150 / 183 | 64 | 21.9% | 78.1% | 3.1% | 0% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 26.6% | 26.6% | 32.8% | 67.2% | - |
| Northshore Heights | AL MC | Knoxville (Rocky Hill Center) | 74
Facility
74
TN AVG
88
Rank
#230 / 425 | No |
6
Facility
6
TN AVG
34
Rank
#476 / 551 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | 82.4% | Carrie Catherwood | Northshore Heights, LLC | 716 days
Facility
716 days
TN AVG
457
Rank
#21 / 183 | 82 | 34.1% | 65.9% | 0% | 0% | 2.4% | 3.7% | 11% | 18.3% | 35.4% | 29.3% | 1.2% | 97.6% | 1.2% |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee
Deane Hill Place is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Deane Hill Place
What neighborhood is Deane Hill Place in?
Deane Hill Place is in the Deane Hill neighborhood of Knoxville.
Who is the owner of Deane Hill Place?
Deane Hill Place is legally operated by Knoxville AL/MC, LLC, and administered by Caroline Brooks Wilder.
Is Deane Hill Place in a walkable area?
Deane Hill Place has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Deane Hill Place?
According to TN state health department records, Deane Hill Place's license number is 00000088.
When does Deane Hill Place's license expire?
According to TN state health department records, Deane Hill Place's license expires on May 22, 2027.
How long has Deane Hill Place been in business?
Deane Hill Place has been operating for approximately 27 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Deane Hill Place?
Yes, Deane Hill Place allows residents to bring their pets.
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