Blount Memorial Trans Care Center

    2320 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804
    • Skilled Nursing

    Compassionate staff, excellent rehab progress

    I had a very positive experience here. The facility is spotless, peaceful and beautifully decorated, and the staff - from nursing and CNAs to top-notch therapists and the admin team - were consistently compassionate, attentive and professional, helping my loved one make excellent rehab progress. Activities were engaging, meals and housekeeping were good, and the team provided caring, family-like support through medical issues and grief; I highly recommend them.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.94·(71)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.9
    • Staff

      2.9
    • Meals

      2.3
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate nursing staff
    • Attentive certified nursing assistants
    • Skilled physical and occupational therapy
    • Effective wound and post‑surgical care in many cases
    • Supportive hospice and end‑of‑life services
    • Clean, well‑maintained patient rooms
    • Friendly housekeeping and support personnel
    • Helpful admissions and social-services coordination
    • Engaging activities and recreational programming
    • Strong hospital‑to‑facility care coordination
    • Dignified, respectful resident interactions
    • Rehabilitation‑focused environment supporting recovery

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and workload strain
    • Gaps in medication management and timely administration
    • Weak clinical monitoring and transitions-of-care processes
    • Poor and inconsistent communication with families and POAs
    • Variable nursing competence and staff professionalism
    • Sanitation and incontinence‑care concerns in some units
    • Inconsistent meal quality and food‑service execution
    • Administrative and insurance coordination shortcomings
    • Discharge‑planning and supply‑provision process gaps
    • Visitor oversight and room‑crowding safety concerns
    • Allegations of theft and financial misconduct

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews present a strongly polarized picture. Many families describe compassionate, outcome‑oriented rehabilitation and strong clinical support, particularly from therapy teams and several nursing staff members. Conversely, a substantial subset of accounts points to operational shortcomings that have affected care continuity and family trust. Prospective residents should expect variability in experience tied to staffing, shift, and administrative interactions.

    Care quality and clinical oversight: Positive accounts highlight attentive nursing, effective wound care, and good coordination with hospital clinicians, with physical and occupational therapy frequently cited as a strength that supported rapid functional gains. However, recurring clinical concerns include delayed or inconsistent medication administration, lapses in monitoring during transitions of care, and instances where follow‑up on laboratory results or wound/incision issues was delayed. Those patterns have, in some cases, been associated with hospital readmission or additional clinical intervention.

    Staffing, responsiveness, and conduct: Many reviewers praised individual staff members for compassion and professionalism; CNAs, therapists, and certain nurses and administrators received specific commendation. At the same time, staffing shortages and workload pressure are commonly referenced, producing slower response times (notably for toileting/bathroom assistance and personal care), uneven competence among nursing staff, and occasions of brusque or unprofessional communication from front‑desk or office personnel. Shift‑to‑shift variability (day vs. night) was also noted.

    Dining, activities, and daily living operations: The facility offers regular meal service and an active activities program with music and incentives that families and residents valued. Meal quality appears inconsistent across reports — some found the food good and better than hospital offerings, while others described cold or repetitive meals and mealtime policy frustrations. Activities and therapies are generally seen as engaging and helpful for recovery.

    Facilities, cleanliness, and safety: Many reviews describe clean, comfortable rooms and attentive housekeeping staff, and some families appreciated the hospital linkage for more complex care needs. Nonetheless, there are intermittent sanitation and incontinence‑care concerns in certain areas, as well as visitor oversight and room‑crowding issues (including shared rooms) that raise safety or privacy considerations for some families.

    Management and administrative processes: Administrative experiences are mixed. Admissions, social services, and some administrators received praise for being informative and supportive. Other reviewers reported problems with insurance/network representation, discharge planning, supply provision at discharge, and a lack of timely family notifications about care‑planning meetings. There are also serious, singular allegations that include theft and financial misconduct; those claims are severe and would warrant direct investigation by oversight bodies.

    Notable patterns and takeaways: The strongest and most consistent positives center on rehabilitation therapy, individual compassionate caregivers, and certain aspects of clinical care (wound care, hospice support). The most consistent negatives are operational: inconsistent staffing, medication and monitoring gaps, uneven family communication, and administrative coordination failures. Families considering this facility should seek detailed, current information on staffing levels, medication-management protocols, discharge planning practices, and grievance/incident reporting procedures; when possible, meet the assigned therapy and nursing teams and confirm insurance/discharge logistics before admission.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Blount Memorial Trans Care Center is located at 2320 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN, 37804.

    About Blount Memorial Trans Care Center

    Blount Memorial Trans Care Center sits at 2320 East Lamar Alexander Parkway in Maryville, Tennessee, and you'll notice right away the place has plenty going on, from independent living and memory care to short-term and long-term therapy because they've built the place with a campus feel and over 98 suites you can pick from. The Trans Care Center part means they help with transitional care, and they've got services focused on transgender healthcare needs, which you don't see every day, and they also offer usual skilled nursing, daily help with bathing, dressing, and medication, as well as speech, physical, and occupational therapy, wound care, and respite for caregivers. The center uses an advanced electronic charting system for good patient management, and the building's been updated recently, so most areas look modern and clean, with outdoor spaces, gardens, and walking paths where residents can spend time. They keep a pretty high occupancy because folks choose the place for comprehensive options, and you'll find units for intensive care, medical-surgical needs, even maternity and pediatrics, since it's set up as a full-service hospital with both inpatient and outpatient services right there, and staff on hand around the clock for help.

    People like that there's a professional chef preparing food with all-day dining, and there's a game room, arts room, library, fitness space, and scheduled activities like movie nights and music. You've even got independent and assisted living apartments, both award-winning, set up for comfort and an active lifestyle, and secure Memory Care Suites for those living with memory concerns, giving families some peace of mind. Room options include private baths, cable TV, kitchenette, phones, and Wi-Fi, with laundry and housekeeping included, and there's also a 24-hour call system if someone needs help fast. The center helps with medication, transfers, and everyday needs for folks who can't get around easily, and they have move-in coordination to make settling in easier. The staff count is over 95 trained workers, and the administrator is Joe Cunliffe, running things with a focus on supporting independence in daily life.

    The center's got a good track record-awards as one of the Best and Top Nursing Homes in Tennessee three years in a row, a consistent B-plus historical grade, A ratings for inspections, and no severe deficiencies marked. They've got medical services like emergency care, rehabilitation, and specialized units, and because they're a non-profit, some folks feel more comfortable, knowing the focus is on care, not profit. You've got Medicare acceptance, but they don't take Medicaid, so that's important to know. There's a resident and family council for feedback and support, program connections with Morning View Village, and an onsite CNA training program. You'll see easy access to places like Blount Memorial Hospital and local spots like pharmacies or restaurants, and overall, the place aims to make recovery and daily living feel steady and secure for everyone.

    People often ask...

    Blount Memorial Trans Care Center offers skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 2320 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804.

    No, Blount Memorial Trans Care Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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