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Diversicare of Copper Basin

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166 Industrial Drive, Copperhill, TN 37317

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Diversicare of Copper Basin

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Nestled in the scenic Copper Basin region of the southern Appalachian Mountains, Diversicare of Copper Basin provides dedicated skilled nursing care to residents of Copperhill, Tennessee and the surrounding Polk County communities. Located at 166 Industrial Drive, this community sits at the crossroads of Tennessee and Georgia, offering residents and their families the quiet dignity of small-town mountain living alongside professional, compassionate long-term care. Copperhill is a historic town with deep roots in the copper mining era, and today the region has transformed into a peaceful mountain retreat. Residents of Diversicare of Copper Basin benefit from the area's clean air, stunning ridge-line views, and proximity to the Ocoee River corridor — one of Tennessee's most celebrated natural treasures. The twin city of McCaysville, Georgia lies just across the state line, offering local dining, small shops, and a charming main street atmosphere that families visiting their loved ones will appreciate. For medical needs beyond on-site care, Polk County Community Hospital in nearby Benton serves the region, and the community's staff maintain strong coordination with area healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care. Blue Ridge, Georgia — just a short drive south — provides additional dining, retail, and services for families making the trip to visit. Diversicare Healthcare, the management company behind this facility, is a nationally recognized operator with a longstanding commitment to person-centered skilled nursing care. Their team emphasizes rehabilitation services, chronic disease management, and restorative programming designed to help residents achieve the highest possible level of independence. With around-the-clock licensed nursing, therapy services, and individualized care planning, Diversicare of Copper Basin brings clinical excellence to a community that values connection and dignity. For families seeking skilled nursing care in Copperhill, Etowah, or the broader Polk County area, Diversicare of Copper Basin offers professional expertise in a setting as warm and welcoming as the mountains that surround it.

Care Types at Diversicare of Copper Basin

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What level of care does Diversicare of Copper Basin provide? +

Diversicare of Copper Basin specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes 24-hour licensed nursing, short-term post-acute rehabilitation, long-term residential care, wound care, IV therapy, and chronic disease management. Their clinical team develops individualized care plans for each resident.

What hospitals are near Diversicare of Copper Basin? +

The closest hospital is Polk County Community Hospital in Benton, Tennessee, approximately 20–25 miles north of Copperhill. For more specialized care, Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga is accessible for advanced procedures and specialty services. The facility maintains active referral relationships with area providers to support seamless transitions.

What is Copperhill, TN like for seniors and their families? +

Copperhill is a peaceful small town in the Blue Ridge foothills with a rich mining heritage and beautiful mountain scenery. Its twin city McCaysville, GA is just steps away across the state line and offers local restaurants and shops. The nearby Ocoee River corridor and surrounding state forest lands provide a serene natural backdrop. Families will find Blue Ridge, GA a short drive away with additional dining and retail options.

Does Diversicare of Copper Basin accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

Diversicare Healthcare facilities typically accept Medicare and Medicaid, as well as many private insurance plans. It is recommended to contact the facility directly at (423) 496-3245 to verify current coverage options, discuss financial planning, and learn about any private pay arrangements or assistance programs that may be available.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Diversicare of Copper Basin? +

You can reach the admissions team at Diversicare of Copper Basin by calling (423) 496-3245. The facility is located at 166 Industrial Drive in Copperhill, TN 37317. Staff can walk you through the admissions process, answer questions about available services, and help coordinate a transition from a hospital, home, or another care setting.

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