Occupancy rate
82%
Higher than the Tennessee average: 71.6%Northshore Heights
Assisted Living in Knox County
Northshore Heights
Assisted Living in Knox County
Settled in the beautiful setting of South Northshore Drive, Knoxville, TN is the renowned senior living community of Northshore Heights offering assisted living and memory care. The community promises a relaxing and safe retirement by featuring several options for a comfortable and well-designed residence including various studios, private and companion suites, and one-bedroom deluxe. Moreover, Northshore Heights offers different levels of care based on seniors’ needs and preferences.
The community provides a haven for couples to live their retirement together while receiving the care and assistance that matches their needs. Stay happy and immersed in your surroundings with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs. Eat well and feel your best with healthy and tasty meals to meet dietary needs and preferences. Northshore Heights is ideal for seniors and their partners seeking to live every moment of their best years without worries.
Finances and operations
Home revenue
$4.8M
Surplus of revenue
$295.5K
Home revenue
$4.8M
Surplus of revenue
$295.5K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.9M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$4.5M
74-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 6 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Occupancy
Higher than the Tennessee average: 71.6%Occupied beds
61 / 74
Average residents
82 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
ExpirationApril 12, 2026
CountyKnox
License Number00000467
Northshore Heights is legally operated by Northshore Heights, LLC, and administrated by Carrie Catherwood.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Types of Care at Northshore Heights
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Residents information
Stay stats
Average length of stay
716 days
Total residents
82
Total admissions (2024)
24
Total discharges (2024)
28
Discharges
- To Private Residence or Home 2
- To Nursing Home 4
Demographics
GENDER
- Female Residents 65.9%
- Male Residents 34.1%
AGE DISTRIBUTION
- 65-69 2.4%
- 70-74 3.7%
- 75-79 11%
- 80-84 18.3%
- 85-89 35.4%
- 90 or more 29.3%
ETHNICITY
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.
Tennessee average: 9 complaint visits
Show Inspection Reports
2
violations
Equal to Tennessee avg
Tennessee avg: 2Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee
Northshore Heights is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Tennessee.
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11.1 miles from city center
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around Knox County The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
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| Northshore Heights |
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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. | Knoxville (Rocky Hill Center) | 74 | No | 6 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | 82.4% | - | Carrie Catherwood | Northshore Heights, Llc | 716 days |
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RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Knoxville (Central Avenue Pike) | 70 | No | 29 | Studio / 1 Bed | 26 | 80.0% | A+ | Bridgett Burchfield | Windsor Operator, Llc | 541 days |
| Wellington Manor Knoxville |
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. | Knoxville | 65 | Yes | 36 | Studio / 1 Bed | 27 | - | - | Holly Smarr | Wellington Manor Knoxville, Llc | 774 days |
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