Rain Forest Landings
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Knoxville, TN

Rain Forest Landings

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Knoxville, TN

Overview of Rain Forest Landings

Sister company of Windsor Ridge Assisted Living, Rain Forest Landings also offers an unmatched level of quality service that is all focused on promoting and improving individual wellness. As an Inspirit senior living community, the assisted living community offers a stimulating atmosphere that helps residents maintain a level of independence while receiving additional support. Ridge Forest Landings is where residents can be better versions of themselves– leading to a purposeful life experienced during their golden years.

Windsor Ridge offers a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free. They boast their specialized memory care program that focuses on the cognitive ability of seniors with memory loss; they are proud of their fostering friendships made among everyone in the community that makes the stay even more meaningful. Services and amenities are provided with full attention at any time of day. 

Bed community size
62-bed community Rank #282 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 282nd out of 426 homes in Tennessee. 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.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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
14 years in operation Rank #314 / 385Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 314th out of 385 homes in Tennessee. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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 community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 18 / 100 Rank #394 / 553Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 394th out of 553 homes in Tennessee. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Tennessee facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
95%
Rank #30 / 319Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 30th out of 319 homes in Tennessee. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 319. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Higher than the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
59 / 62
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJune 12, 2012
ExpirationJune 12, 2026 Expired
CountyKnox
License Number00000361

Ownership & Operating Entity

Rain Forest Landings is legally operated by Landings Operator, LLC, and administered by Nicole Mccrory.

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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 1 citation 1 inspection

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Tennessee average:
• Total citations (75% below)
• Citations per year (80% below)
• Citations per inspection (50% below)
• Total inspections (50% below)
Latest Inspection March 5, 2018 Complaint Investigation

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityTN Averagevs. TN Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 14 This facility has 75% fewer total citations than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (1 vs. TN avg 4).↓ 75% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2018. 0.10.5 This facility has 80% fewer citations per year than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (0.1 vs. TN avg 0.5).↓ 80% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 12 This facility has 50% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (1 vs. TN avg 2).↓ 50% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityTN Averagevs. TN Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 12 This facility has 50% fewer total inspections than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (1 vs. TN avg 2).↓ 50% better

Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
327 days
Total residents
59
Total admissions (2024)
43
Total discharges (2024)
32

Discharges

  • To hospital 2
  • To Private Residence or Home 9

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 69.5%
  • Male Residents 30.5%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • Under 60 1.7%
  • 65-69 3.4%
  • 70-74 6.8%
  • 75-79 13.6%
  • 80-84 23.7%
  • 85-89 23.7%
  • 90 or more 27.1%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 5.1%
  • White Residents 93.2%
  • Total Other Race Residents 1.7%

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Rain Forest Landings

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Address 8.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Knoxville's city center to Rain Forest Landings's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

The Pointe at Lifespring
AL
MC
Knoxville
94
Facility 94
TN AVG 88
Rank #174 / 426
Yes
17
Facility 17
TN AVG 34
Rank #402 / 553
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
TN AVG 27
Rank #337 / 385
77.7%
Facility 77.7%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #135 / 287
Rebecca Scott MillsMeridian Knoxville Oe, L.p
653 days
Facility 653 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #51 / 201
Morning Pointe of Hardin Valley
AL
MC
Knoxville
83
Facility 83
TN AVG 88
Rank #199 / 426
No
12
Facility 12
TN AVG 34
Rank #439 / 553
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
TN AVG 27
Rank #373 / 385
86.7%
Facility 86.7%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #76 / 287
Paula GoinsHardin Valley Medical Investors, LLC
308 days
Facility 308 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #144 / 201
Morning Pointe of Knoxville
AL
MC
Knoxville
81
Facility 81
TN AVG 88
Rank #204 / 426
Yes
2
Facility 2
TN AVG 34
Rank #507 / 553
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
TN AVG 27
Rank #353 / 385
80.2%
Facility 80.2%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #125 / 287
Kristy RitchWestland Medical Investors LLC
620 days
Facility 620 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #60 / 201
Morning Pointe of Powell
AL
MC
Powell (Powells Crossroads)
80
Facility 80
TN AVG 88
Rank #207 / 426
Yes
5
Facility 5
TN AVG 34
Rank #480 / 553
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
TN AVG 27
Rank #327 / 385
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #70 / 287
Michael ToniettiPowell Medical Investors, LLC
654 days
Facility 654 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #50 / 201
Rain Forest Landings
AL
MC
RC
Knoxville (Truewood By Merrill)
62
Facility 62
TN AVG 88
Rank #282 / 426
No
18
Facility 18
TN AVG 34
Rank #394 / 553
Suite
14
Facility 14
TN AVG 27
Rank #314 / 385
95.2%
Facility 95.2%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #28 / 287
Nicole MccroryLandings Operator, LLC
327 days
Facility 327 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #140 / 201

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Rain Forest Landings is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Rain Forest Landings

What neighborhood is Rain Forest Landings in?

Rain Forest Landings is in the Truewood by Merrill neighborhood of Knoxville.

Who is the owner of Rain Forest Landings?

Rain Forest Landings is legally operated by Landings Operator, LLC, and administered by Nicole McCrory.

Is Rain Forest Landings in a walkable area?

Rain Forest Landings has a walk score of 18. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Rain Forest Landings?

According to TN state health department records, Rain Forest Landings's license number is 00000361.

When does Rain Forest Landings's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Rain Forest Landings's license expires on June 12, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Rain Forest Landings?

Rain Forest Landings's occupancy is 95%.

Who is the administrator of Rain Forest Landings?

Nicole McCrory is the administrator of Rain Forest Landings.

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