East Ridge Residence
Independent Living · Hamilton County, TN

East Ridge Residence

Independent Living · Hamilton County, TN

Overview of East Ridge Residence

Seek new hobbies with the charming senior living community of East Ridge Residence in the tranquil North Mack Smith Road, East Ridge, TN, that provides independent living. With seniors’ comfort and preferences in mind, the community features well-lit and meticulously designed residences. Experience top-tier care and support with a trustworthy and highly qualified team committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life.

Maintain an active lifestyle and mingle with friends through various social activities and engaging programs. Experience new things and learn from people of diverse backgrounds. With delightful and healthy meals, residents experience delightful dining options. East Ridge Residence is great for seniors who want to make their golden years more meaningful with its fabulous amenities and welcoming spaces.

(423) 899-6370
Years in operation
13 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 39 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 317 / 644 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Transportation Services

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Types of Care at East Ridge Residence

Independent Living

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Tennessee

East Ridge Residence is located in East Ridge, 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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Ridge Residence

What neighborhood is East Ridge Residence in?

East Ridge Residence is in the East Ridge neighborhood of East Ridge.

Is East Ridge Residence in a walkable area?

East Ridge Residence has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the address of East Ridge Residence?

East Ridge Residence is located at 1417 N Mack Smith Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412, United States.

What is the phone number of East Ridge Residence?

(423) 899-6370 will put you in contact with the team at East Ridge Residence.

Is East Ridge Residence Medicare or Medicaid certified?

East Ridge Residence is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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