Canterfield Of Oak Ridge
$3,650 – $5,100/mo
Starting price
Assisted Living
Care types
Private, Studio, 1 Bedroom
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About Canterfield Of Oak Ridge
Canterfield Of Oak Ridge brings a touch of country club living to senior care, with a focus on independence and choice. Residents select from private, studio, or one-bedroom apartments, each with modern comforts like kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and emergency call systems. The community shines with restaurant-style dining, a full calendar of social events, and amenities such as a fitness room, salon, movie theater, and gardens. Staff are available around the clock to assist with daily needs, medication, and personal care, offering families reassurance. Located just outside Knoxville, Canterfield balances suburban calm with easy access to city attractions, making it a practical yet luxurious option for active seniors.
Our Care Approach
Canterfield emphasizes helping residents maintain independence while offering support with daily tasks, medication management, and personal care. The community’s care philosophy centers on enabling an active, engaged lifestyle with staff available around the clock to assist as needed. However, some reviews suggest that care consistency and communication can vary, particularly during transitions or health emergencies.
Family Experience
Families visiting Canterfield often note the staff’s attentiveness and the welcoming atmosphere for guests. Several mention smooth move-in processes and positive interactions with care teams, though a few express frustration with administrative communication, especially during health crises or when seeking clarity on care policies.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Canterfield Of Oak Ridge.
Medical Care Services
Canterfield provides medication management, 24-hour supervision, and assistance with health monitoring, but does not offer skilled nursing or memory care on-site. Residents needing higher levels of medical care may need to arrange outside services.
Personal Care Services
Staff assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, housekeeping, and transportation, supporting residents in daily living while encouraging independence.
Specialized Care
No memory care, behavioral care, or rehabilitation services are listed as available at this community.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
While many appreciate the modern decor and initial cleanliness, some recent reviews mention ongoing issues with housekeeping and maintenance, including delayed repairs and unclean common areas.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
The community is often described as friendly and active, with planned events, outings, and opportunities for residents to connect. Newcomers and visitors typically feel welcomed by both staff and residents.
Safety & Security
Canterfield provides 24-hour staffing, emergency call systems in each apartment, and supervision for assisted living needs, helping residents feel secure day and night.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 24 reviews
Reviews for Canterfield Of Oak Ridge are mixed, with many praising attentive staff, a friendly resident community, and a range of activities, while others express concerns about maintenance, housekeeping, and communication during health crises. Several families highlight positive experiences with move-in and ongoing care, but a few note significant declines in service quality over time.
- Staff are described as attentive and welcoming
- Residents enjoy a variety of activities and social events
- Families appreciate the supportive environment during transitions
- Some reviews cite poor maintenance and housekeeping
- Communication with management can be inconsistent, especially during health emergencies
- A few former employees and residents report declines in care quality after leadership changes
Paula Horn
Horrible place. Dangerous. Treats residents and employees badly.
Aaron Blosser
Two of our neighbors recently moved here and we have been to visit twice. The staff seemed very attentive and we felt welcome as guests of residents.
khris byrge
I quit there several yr.back,I was in housekeeping, the residents were being cheated on there rent,and were not treated the same after the director kathy left,the new director is still there and the residents would come out crying after speaking with her,it went down hill fast and I did not want to leave,but my heart couldn't take what I couldn't change,all office personnel left,some came back,I hope it has improved
7 more residents rated this community with an average of 4.0 stars
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Pricing
$3,650 – $5,100/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
With monthly costs ranging from $3,650 to $5,100, Canterfield sits at the higher end for Oak Ridge assisted living, though it offers extensive amenities and a country club-like setting. Families should weigh the community’s luxury features and activity offerings against occasional concerns about maintenance and administrative responsiveness noted in recent reviews.
Location & Neighborhood
200 Bus Terminal Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Get DirectionsAbout the Area
Canterfield Of Oak Ridge sits in a quiet suburban area just outside Knoxville, offering a peaceful setting with convenient access to pharmacies, medical offices, cafes, and restaurants. The neighborhood blends residential calm with practical amenities, making errands and outings easy for residents and visiting families.
Nearby Attractions
- Local cafes and restaurants (e.g., Starbucks, McDonald's)
- Munsey Pharmacy
- New York Avenue Church of Christ
Public Transportation
- General transportation services provided by the community
- No specific public transit details available in the provided data
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