Knoxville, Tennessee
South High Senior Living
835 Tipton Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
- Photos
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- Profile published
About this community
South High Senior Living is a locally owned and operated community at 835 Tipton Avenue in Knoxville that offers assisted living and memory care apartments, along with respite care. The community operates in the renovated former South High School building, which has kept its original character while adding modern, energy-efficient features.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for South High Senior Living. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Assisted Living
Housing with support for everyday activities; exact services require confirmation.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with South High Senior Living.
Care & support
Assisted living residents have access to licensed 24-hour nursing staff who monitor health care needs and help with personal care and activities of daily living.
A partnership with HouseCall Primary Care allows primary care, podiatry and mental health services to be provided in the community.
The memory care program serves residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, with lower care staff-to-resident ratios and bright, inviting surroundings.
Respite care offers furnished suites for stays ranging from a weekend to a month, with the same amenities and services permanent residents have.
Rooms & living spaces
Living spaces include private studio suites with private bathrooms, and utilities are included. Floor plans include private apartments for couples and single rooms.
Everyday life
Weekly linen, housekeeping and laundry services are provided, along with scheduled local transportation for group outings and rides to appointments.
Dining & meals
Residents have three meals a day with a choice of dining options, restaurant-style dining and a private dining room for family meals and special occasions.
Activities & connection
Resident programs focus on socialization, physical and cognitive activity, spiritual practice, creativity and laughter. A wellness program offers classes and exercises for all levels.
Shared spaces & amenities
Community spaces include a piano lounge, activity room, billiards room and a daylight garden.
Location & getting around
The community is a short distance from the University of Tennessee campus and downtown Knoxville, and minutes from Market Square and Ijams Nature Center.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact South High Senior Living. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
