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Nhc Healthcare, Oak Ridge

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300 Laboratory Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37831

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Nhc Healthcare, Oak Ridge

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Nestled in the heart of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, NHC Healthcare, Oak Ridge provides compassionate, expert-level skilled nursing care to residents and families across Anderson County and the greater Knoxville region. Located on Laboratory Rd — a street that speaks to Oak Ridge's storied legacy as the nation's "Secret City" — this community blends professional medical excellence with the warmth and charm that East Tennessee is known for. As a skilled nursing facility, NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge is equipped to support residents with complex medical needs, post-acute rehabilitation, long-term care, and medically supervised daily living. The clinical team works closely with physicians and specialists to deliver individualized care plans, ensuring each resident receives the attention and support they deserve at every stage of their health journey. The surrounding Oak Ridge community offers a uniquely enriching environment for seniors and their families. The American Museum of Science and Energy, the Manhattan Project National Historical Park, and the beautiful Melton Hill Park are just minutes away — offering cultural outings, scenic waterfront views, and walking trails that family members can enjoy during visits. Haw Ridge Park, a beloved local trail system along Melton Hill Lake, provides a peaceful natural backdrop to the area. For everyday needs, Centennial Shopping Center and the Jackson Square commercial district offer convenient access to retail, dining, and services. Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, located just a short drive away on Medical Center Parkway, serves as a key hospital partner for residents requiring acute medical care or specialist consultations — providing families with confidence that advanced healthcare resources are close at hand. Managed by National Healthcare Corporation (NHC), one of the nation's most respected long-term care organizations, NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge upholds a decades-long commitment to clinical quality, dignity in care, and meaningful resident experiences. NHC's culture of accountability and compassion ensures that staff are trained to the highest standards and that families are kept informed and involved every step of the way. For families in Oak Ridge, Clinton, Oliver Springs, or the broader Knoxville metro area seeking trusted skilled nursing care, NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge stands as a community built on expertise, heart, and deep local roots.

Care Types at Nhc Healthcare, Oak Ridge

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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 types of care does NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge provide? +

NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge is a skilled nursing facility offering short-term post-acute rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, and medically complex care management. The clinical team develops individualized care plans in coordination with physicians and specialists to meet each resident's unique health needs.

What hospitals are near NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge? +

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, located on Medical Center Parkway in Oak Ridge, is the primary nearby hospital and provides emergency, surgical, and specialty services. The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville — approximately 25 miles away — offers additional academic medical center resources for complex cases.

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

Oak Ridge is a vibrant, historically rich city known for its role in the Manhattan Project and its strong community spirit. Seniors and families enjoy access to cultural attractions like the American Museum of Science and Energy and Manhattan Project National Historical Park, outdoor spaces like Melton Hill Park and Haw Ridge Park, and convenient shopping and dining at Centennial Shopping Center and Jackson Square. The city combines small-town warmth with modern amenities and excellent healthcare infrastructure.

Who manages NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge? +

NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge is managed by National Healthcare Corporation (NHC), a Murfreesboro, Tennessee-based company with decades of experience in long-term and post-acute care. NHC is known for its emphasis on clinical quality, resident dignity, and staff development across its network of care communities throughout the southeastern United States.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge? +

You can contact NHC Healthcare Oak Ridge directly by calling (865) 482-7698. The admissions team can walk you through available care options, discuss your loved one's specific medical needs, schedule an in-person tour of the facility at 300 Laboratory Rd, and help coordinate the transition from hospital or home as smoothly as possible.

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