Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Deane Hill Place
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.
Community insights.
About this community
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.
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.
• Total citations (40% below)
Citations
| This Facility | TN Average | vs. TN Avg |
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Total citations
| 3 | 5 | This facility has 40% fewer total citations than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (3 vs. TN avg 5).↓ 40% better |
Residents information
Stay stats
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
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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.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Typical or reported average length of stay for residents, when the state publishes this aggregate figure.
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Percentage of residents reported as male in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
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Percentage of residents reported as female in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
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| 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
36
Rank
#230 / 520 | Studio / Studio Deluxe | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
27
Rank
#195 / 386 | - | - | Caroline Brooks Wilder | Knoxville Al/Mc, LLC | 323 days
Facility
323 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#127 / 182 | 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 | 102
Facility
102
TN AVG
88
Rank
#137 / 425 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
TN AVG
36
Rank
#435 / 520 | Studio / 1 Bed | 27
Facility
27
TN AVG
27
Rank
#195 / 386 |
78.4%
Facility
78.4%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#123 / 268 | - | Michele Blankenship | Willow Ridge Senior Living - Knoxville L | 623 days
Facility
623 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#49 / 182 | 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
36
Rank
#159 / 520 | 1 Bed | 28
Facility
28
TN AVG
27
Rank
#170 / 386 | - | - | Kelli Johnson | Arhc Atknotn01 Trs, LLC | 427 days
Facility
427 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#96 / 182 | 88 | 30.7% | 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
88
Rank
#230 / 425 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
TN AVG
36
Rank
#127 / 520 | Private / Companion Suites | 11
Facility
11
TN AVG
27
Rank
#332 / 386 |
68.9%
Facility
68.9%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#167 / 268 | A | Vicki Jo Daughtery | Oakwood Properties LLC | 493 days
Facility
493 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#83 / 182 | 87 | 42.5% | 57.5% | 1.1% | 3.4% | 0% | 4.6% | 16.1% | 29.9% | 20.7% | 24.1% | 4.6% | 95.4% | - |
| Rain Forest Landings | AL MC RC | Knoxville (Truewood By Merrill) | 62
Facility
62
TN AVG
88
Rank
#282 / 425 | No |
18
Facility
18
TN AVG
36
Rank
#394 / 520 | Suite | 14
Facility
14
TN AVG
27
Rank
#314 / 386 |
95.2%
Facility
95.2%
TN AVG
73.1%
Rank
#23 / 268 | - | Nicole Mccrory | Landings Operator, LLC | 327 days
Facility
327 days
TN AVG
459
Rank
#126 / 182 | 59 | 30.5% | 69.5% | 1.7% | 0% | 3.4% | 6.8% | 13.6% | 23.7% | 23.7% | 27.1% | 5.1% | 93.2% | 1.7% |
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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