Jefferson County Nursing Home
914 Industrial Park Road, Dandridge, TN 37725
Jefferson Park at Dandridge offers a compassionate community for skilled nursing care in East Tennessee. More than a traditional nursing home, Jefferson Park provides specialized services such as short-term rehabilitation, respite care, and long-term care. With a compassionate approach at its core, their offerings are designed to meet various needs covering medical, physical, or emotional care over extended periods. Since 1969, the facility has served the Jefferson County and East Tennessee community with a focus on rehabilitation and skilled care, adapting over time to modernize and expand its services and facilities.
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Community Details
Jefferson Park at Dandridge has evolved from its early days as a 'Poor Farm' to the highly-regarded facility it is today. The facility, having received the Silver National Quality Award, attests to their high standard of care. The staffing structure includes a dedicated team and an administrator with a strong medical background and a commitment to community welfare. Residents are treated with the utmost respect, having their independence nurtured, ensuring a fulfilling stay. Emphasizing a personalized approach, Jefferson Park treats residents as family and offers a homelike environment particularly in their Green House Homes.
Details
- Silver National Quality Award
- Poor Farm Legacy
- Homelike Environment
- Green House Homes
- Personalized Approach
Food and Dining
The dining experience at Jefferson Park at Dandridge is managed with care to ensure nourishing and tasty meals for all residents. The menus are diverse, featuring favorites like meats, cornbread, potatoes, pinto beans, and salads. Themed meals are organized in conjunction with the Dietary and Activities Department, and health-specific nutritive needs are catered to by an on-staff registered dietitian. Residents can look forward to enjoying these meals in the sociable settings provided by the open dining areas.
Dining
- Diverse Menus
- Meats
- Cornbread
- Potatoes
- Pinto Beans
- Salads
- Themed Meals
- Registered Dietitian
Amenities
Jefferson Park at Dandridge strives to maintain a homelike atmosphere, considerably demonstrated by the Green House Homes. These homes include private rooms with ensuite bathrooms, hearth area with fireplace and entertainment, and an open kitchen and dining area where residents can personalize their spaces with their own furnishings and decorations. Additionally, the care facility has undergone renovations to improve the quality of life for residents, such as a full kitchen renovation, wood flooring, improved lighting, and a fireplace to add a warm touch to the common areas.
Amenities
- Silver National Quality Award
- Poor Farm Legacy
- Homelike Environment
- Green House Homes
- Personalized Approach
- Private Rooms
- Ensuite Bathrooms
- Personal Furnishings
- Hearth Area
- Open Kitchen
- Dining Area
- Renovations
Activities
Activities
A range of activities are organized to keep residents of Jefferson Park at Dandridge engaged and fulfilled. The activity calendar is brimming with events including karaoke, fashion shows, socials, live music, UT football parties, and block parties with local students. The facility also hosts events to celebrate national holidays and special occasions such as Mother's Day and Easter, contributing to an active and vibrant community life.
Amenities
- Karaoke
- Fashion Shows
- Socials
- Live Music
- UT Football Parties
- Block Parties
- National Holidays
- Special Occasions
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