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Rocky Top Care Center

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204 Industrial Park Rd, Rocky Top, TN 37769

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Rocky Top Care Center

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Rocky Top Care Center provides skilled nursing and long-term residential care in Rocky Top, Tennessee — a proud Anderson County community that famously adopted its name in 2014 in honor of the iconic University of Tennessee fight song. Located on Industrial Park Road, this facility serves seniors throughout Anderson County and the surrounding communities of the Cumberland Mountains region in East Tennessee. As a for-profit corporation, Rocky Top Care Center maintains a professional team of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, and rehabilitation therapists committed to delivering individualized care. Services include 24-hour skilled nursing supervision, post-acute rehabilitation therapy, medication management, dietary support, and comprehensive long-term care planning designed around each resident's health goals and personal preferences. Residents and families enjoy the remarkable natural beauty that defines this corner of Tennessee. Norris Lake — one of East Tennessee's most popular recreational lakes, formed by TVA's first dam — lies just minutes from the facility, offering breathtaking water views and access to boating, fishing, and lakeside trails. Norris Dam State Park provides hiking, picnic areas, and scenic overlooks along the Clinch River, while Big Ridge State Park on the northern shores of Norris Lake is a beloved destination for family outings throughout the warm months. For medical services, Tennova Healthcare Oak Ridge — a full-service hospital serving Anderson County and the surrounding region — is approximately 15 miles to the south in Oak Ridge, the famous Atomic City that continues to play a major role in scientific research and regional employment. Clinton, the Anderson County seat, is a short drive away and features a historic downtown, county services, and local dining. Interstate 75 runs directly through the heart of Anderson County, connecting Rocky Top to Knoxville (about 25 miles south) and providing straightforward access for families traveling from across the region. Rocky Top Care Center's combination of quality skilled nursing care and a stunning natural setting makes it a trusted choice for seniors and families in this mountain community.

Care Types at Rocky Top Care Center

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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 services does Rocky Top Care Center provide? +

Rocky Top Care Center offers skilled nursing care including 24-hour nursing supervision, short-term post-acute rehabilitation, physical and occupational therapy, wound care, medication management, and long-term residential placement for seniors requiring ongoing skilled care.

What hospitals are near Rocky Top Care Center in Rocky Top, TN? +

Tennova Healthcare Oak Ridge (formerly Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge) is approximately 15 miles south on Highway 61 and offers a full range of hospital services including emergency care, surgery, and specialty consultations. The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville is about 25 miles away for advanced specialty and trauma care.

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

Rocky Top is a small, tight-knit Anderson County community with strong mountain character and stunning natural surroundings. Norris Lake and Norris Dam State Park are right nearby, Interstate 75 provides easy regional connectivity, and neighboring Oak Ridge and Clinton offer shopping, dining, and medical services within a short drive.

Is Rocky Top Care Center convenient to reach from Knoxville or Oak Ridge? +

Yes — Rocky Top sits along Interstate 75 in Anderson County, approximately 25 miles north of downtown Knoxville and about 15 miles north of Oak Ridge. The drive from Knoxville is typically under 30 minutes, making regular family visits very manageable.

How do I begin the admissions process at Rocky Top Care Center? +

Contact Rocky Top Care Center directly at (865) 426-2147 to speak with the admissions team. They can discuss your loved one's care needs, review insurance and financial options, confirm availability, and schedule a facility tour to help your family make an informed decision.

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Contact us for pricing, availability, and to schedule a tour of Rocky Top Care Center in Rocky Top, Tennessee.