Crown Cypress Assisted Living sits on East Stone Drive in Kingsport, TN, and gives seniors a place to live that's all on one level, which makes things a little easier for getting around, and they've got both private studio apartments and shared companion rooms for folks who want them, so you can pick what suits you best, and you get cable TV and Wi-Fi in your room, plus there's kitchens or kitchenettes in some rooms for those who like to fix snacks. People who live there can get help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and other daily needs, and they've got a friendly staff of aides and nurses around day and night if you need anything, and they help with medication, meals, and laundry, too. There's three hot meals every day put together by their chefs, and they've got a vegetarian menu for folks with special diets, plus snacks if you want a bite between meals, and everybody eats together if they want in the main dining room, which feels nice and social.
Outdoors, there are walking paths, pretty patios, and gardens to sit and talk or just enjoy the weather, and you can join group walks or sit out for some fresh air. They do a lot to keep people busy, like exercise classes, arts and crafts, game nights, story time, and trips to places like the Bristol Speedway, parks, restaurants, and shopping, so folks feel like they're part of a real community, and they've even got a resident musical group. For people who want to, in-house religious services are there, and the place feels welcoming, with staff who are proud to know everybody by name and help however they're needed.
For folks needing more care, there are memory care services for Alzheimer's and dementia, with staff who know how to help, plus safety features like sprinkler systems, handicap access, and door alarms for security. They review care needs with families and set up a plan that fits each person, and there are options for nursing care and even retirement services if your needs change, with everything run under full state licensing. They've got a podiatrist, wound care, occupational therapy, and medication support if it's needed, too.
People pay for Crown Cypress Assisted Living with credit card or check, and the price covers meals, care, cleaning, laundry, and activities, so there's no surprise bills. If you get VA benefits or need help with paying, they walk you through assistance and insurance programs, and they have a waiting list or tour info for those who want to come see the place in person. There's parking for guests, and free transportation for appointments, shopping, and outings, so you won't feel stuck.
The place has earned a Best of Senior Living Award, and their reviews are high, with lots of families saying the staff are kind and the place feels safe, active, and happy, and if you'd rather stay at home, they run Crown Cypress At Home for in-home help, too, with services like meal delivery, transportation, and light housekeeping for people in the Tri-Cities area. Everything aims to support seniors so you can be as independent and active as you can, whether you want to stay at home or move in.
