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Assisted Living in Kingsport

American House Kingsport

Assisted Living in Kingsport

American House Kingsport

Overview of American House Kingsport

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.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 64

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Tennessee average
Occupancy rate 65.6%
Occupancy rate
65.6%

Finances and operations

Home revenue
$2.5M
Operating deficit
-$474.8K
Home revenue
$2.5M
Operating deficit
-$474.8K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.3M
52.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$1.6M
Total costs $2.9M
Bed community size
64-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
26 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 18 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
66%
8% lower than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 72%

Occupied beds
42 / 64
Average residents 82 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJune 15, 1999
ExpirationJuly 7, 2026
CountySullivan

Additional Licensing Details

License Number00000121

Ownership & Operating Entity

American House Kingsport is legally operated by American House Kingsport, LLC, and administrated 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

15 amenities
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
24-Hour Staffing
ActivitiesRobust calendar of activities and events.
Specific ProgramsIndependent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Stays
Operating HoursOpen 24/7

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style, chef-prepared meals daily with assistance.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at American House Kingsport

Assisted Living

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%

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.

Compare Assisted Living around Kingsport The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

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The Blake at Kingsport
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kingsport
130
No
30
6
96.9%
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Jake Weaver
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605 days
Brookdale Kingsport
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Kingsport
70
Yes
19
48
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Marjorie Leanne Mcconnell
Bkd Kingsport, Llc
478 days
American House Kingsport
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Kingsport
64
Yes
18
26
65.6%
-
Sherry Tilson
American House Kingsport, Llc
107 days
Brookdale Colonial Heights
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Kingsport
60
Yes
45
48
76.7%
A+
Spring Melody Weaver-Thompson
Blc Wellington-Colonial Heights, Llc
541 days

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Studio Floor Plan
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Large Studio Floor Plan
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan
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Address 2.0 miles from city center — 0.78 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Holston Valley Hospital)

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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled, Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+, Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Tennessee LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, TN resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed; need-based.

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Tennessee SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TN resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+, TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+, TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

~$45,000/year (household, excludes half of Social Security).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

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