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The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc

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146 Buck Creek Road, Roan Mountain, TN 37687

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc

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Tucked into the breathtaking landscape of Carter County, Tennessee, The Waters of Roan Highlands, LLC sits along Buck Creek Road in Roan Mountain — a small mountain community perched near the Tennessee–North Carolina border in the heart of the southern Appalachian highlands. This skilled nursing facility offers professional, compassionate care for seniors who require round-the-clock nursing support, rehabilitation services, or long-term residential placement, all within one of the most scenic natural settings in the state. Managed by Infinity Healthcare Consulting, the facility combines clinical expertise with a commitment to individualized care. The professional team provides skilled nursing, physical and occupational therapy, post-acute recovery support, and specialized long-term care management tailored to each resident's needs and goals. The natural environment surrounding The Waters of Roan Highlands is extraordinary. Roan Mountain State Park lies just minutes from the facility and is one of Tennessee's most celebrated natural destinations — famous for its sweeping Appalachian vistas, the largest natural rhododendron garden in the world that blooms brilliantly each June, and access to the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. The Cherokee National Forest envelops much of the surrounding landscape, offering hiking trails, mountain streams, and year-round wildlife that visiting families can explore. For medical services, Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton is approximately 20 miles away and provides emergency care and inpatient services. Johnson City Medical Center, a major regional referral hospital and trauma center, is roughly 30 miles to the northwest, offering advanced specialty care including cardiology, oncology, and neurology. The nearby Doe River community and the village of Hampton reflect the quiet, close-knit character of mountain life in Carter County. Families choosing The Waters of Roan Highlands are selecting not only quality skilled nursing care managed by Infinity Healthcare Consulting, but also a peaceful, restorative environment that benefits both residents and those who love them.

Care Types at The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc

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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 care services are available at The Waters of Roan Highlands? +

The Waters of Roan Highlands provides skilled nursing care including 24-hour nursing supervision, post-acute rehabilitation, physical and occupational therapy, wound care, medication management, and long-term residential care for seniors with complex medical needs.

What hospitals are closest to The Waters of Roan Highlands in Roan Mountain, TN? +

Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, approximately 20 miles away, serves as a primary acute care resource. Johnson City Medical Center — a major regional hospital and Level I trauma center affiliated with East Tennessee State University — is approximately 30 miles to the northwest and offers advanced specialty services.

What is Roan Mountain, TN like as a place for seniors to receive care? +

Roan Mountain is a peaceful mountain community known for its stunning natural scenery, clean mountain air, and the celebrated Roan Mountain State Park nearby. It offers a restorative, quiet environment that many families find deeply comforting for loved ones in long-term care.

Is the location in Roan Mountain accessible for family visits from larger cities? +

Roan Mountain is accessible via Highway 143 from Elizabethton and Johnson City. Families traveling from the Tri-Cities metro area (Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol) are typically within 30–40 minutes. The scenic mountain drive is itself a highlight for visiting families.

Who manages The Waters of Roan Highlands and what is their care philosophy? +

The facility is managed by Infinity Healthcare Consulting, which brings professional administrative oversight and a focus on person-centered skilled nursing care. Their approach emphasizes individualized care planning, regulatory compliance, and maintaining quality of life for every resident.

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