Welcome to Darby House, an assisted living community located in Jefferson City, Tennessee. In addition to assisted living, Darby House also offers independent living at this location.

Darby House: Assisted Living Outside Knoxville

Darby House is an assisted living retirement community in Jefferson City, TN, a historic Southern town with a rich cultural heritage, lots of greenery and a slow, laid-back lifestyle. Seniors here head out to admire the beautiful Victorian craftsmanship of the Glenmore Mansion, commune with nature at Cherokee Dam Park and fish at Dandridge Lake. Darby House is less than 30 minutes from Knoxville, too, which means plenty of opportunities to enjoy the area's cultural and natural attractions with friends and family. Residents might enjoy the blooms at the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, ooh and ahh over the artwork at the Knoxville Museum of Art or engage with Civil War history at Fort Dickerson Park.

Within the community, older adults benefit from comfy common areas, a piano and an events program with activities designed to nurture the mind, body and spirit.

Compassionate Senior Care at Darby House

Darby House offers a variety of resort-style amenities so residents can focus on the things that matter to them. The staff takes care of things like housekeeping, maintenance and laundry, and the kitchen crew whips up three homemade meals a day. Residents can alter these menus to fit their nutritional needs and preferences, whether it's no-sugar, low-sodium or vegetarian.

When it comes to assisted living, Darby House excels by offering a wealth of services for seniors experiencing difficulty with everyday tasks. For example, staff assists with medication management and activities of daily living (ADLs) such as taking a bath, getting dressed, using the bathroom and getting around the facility.

This community also offers short-term stays, which can be an excellent option for seniors who want to give their caregivers a break, are recovering from a medical procedure or need to give the community a try before committing to anything. Short-term residents enjoy all the same amenities and services as full-time residents.

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There are 6 hospitals within 25 miles of Darby House. The two closest hospitals are Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital which is 2.1 miles away and Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association which is 12.0 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Darby House are: