Serene Manor Medical Center
Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing · Knoxville, TN

Serene Manor Medical Center

Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing · Knoxville, TN

Overview of Serene Manor Medical Center

Serene Manor Medical Center is a comprehensive nursing home that can provide all your needs; they have experience in providing quality service thanks to their compassionate team of staff who are always ready to provide service for hassle-free living. The privately-owned nursing home is a family-oriented home that understands the meaning of tight-knit friendships in a nurturing environment. Serene Manor is where residents thrive peacefully and wonderfully. 

The lifestyle at Serene Manor revolved around the residents by offering them 24-hour nursing, appointments with medical professionals, and stimulating activities to satisfy holistic wellness. 

(865) 523-9171

Types of Care at Serene Manor Medical Center

Skilled Nursing
Bed community size
74-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
34 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 76 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
45%
Lower than the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
33 / 74
Average residents per home in Tennessee 82 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusExp - Fac Closd
IssuanceJanuary 7, 1992
ExpirationApril 22, 2025
CountyMcminn
License Number00000149

Ownership & Operating Entity

Serene Manor Medical Center is legally operated by Serene Manor Hospital, Inc., and administrated by Rita W. Griffin.

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Inspection History

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Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
131 days
Total residents
38
Total admissions (2024)
42
Total discharges (2024)
39

Discharges

  • To hospital 2
  • To Private Residence or Home 3

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 68.4%
  • Male Residents 31.6%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 65-69 10.5%
  • 70-74 5.3%
  • 75-79 15.8%
  • 80-84 23.7%
  • 85-89 26.3%
  • 90 or more 18.4%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 2.6%
  • White Residents 97.4%

Finances and operations

Home revenue
$2.7M
Surplus of revenue
$962.3K
Home revenue
$2.7M
Surplus of revenue
$962.3K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$949.8K
34.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$821.6K
Total costs $1.8M

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Address 1.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Knoxville's city center to Serene Manor Medical Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.37 miles to nearest hospital (River Valley Health)

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Tennessee

Serene Manor Medical Center 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)

Compare Nursing Home around Knoxville

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Serene Manor Medical Center

What neighborhood is Serene Manor Medical Center in?

Serene Manor Medical Center is in the Emory Place neighborhood of Knoxville.

Who is the owner of Serene Manor Medical Center?

The legal owner and operator of Serene Manor Medical Center is Serene Manor Hospital, Inc..

Is Serene Manor Medical Center in a walkable area?

Serene Manor Medical Center has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Serene Manor Medical Center?

According to TN state health department records, Serene Manor Medical Center's license number is 00000149.

When does Serene Manor Medical Center's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Serene Manor Medical Center's license expires on April 22, 2025.

What is the occupancy rate at Serene Manor Medical Center?

Serene Manor Medical Center's occupancy is 45%.

Who is the administrator of Serene Manor Medical Center?

Rita W. Griffin is the administrator of Serene Manor Medical Center.

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