Douglass Senior Center

Nestled in the heart of Bristol, Virginia, Douglass Senior Center offers warm, attentive assisted living care for seniors who value independence with the reassurance of professional support. Located at 711 Oakview Avenue, this community sits within one of the most charming small cities in the Virginia Highlands — a place where Southern hospitality meets mountain beauty and a deep sense of community. Residents at Douglass Senior Center benefit from personalized assistance with daily activities including bathing, dressing, medication management, and mobility support, all delivered by dedicated care staff who treat each resident with dignity and respect. The goal is to help every senior maintain the highest possible quality of life while enjoying the comfort of a supportive, home-like environment. Bristol's prime location on the Virginia-Tennessee border means residents and their families have access to an exceptional range of resources. Bristol Regional Medical Center, a full-service acute care hospital just minutes away, provides peace of mind for families concerned about proximity to quality healthcare. The city's vibrant downtown along State Street — one of the few streets in America that straddles two states — offers unique shops, restaurants, and cultural venues like the Paramount Center for the Arts, where live performances bring joy and engagement to the community. Nature lovers will appreciate Bristol's proximity to Steele Creek Park, a beloved local green space with walking trails, picnic areas, and a lake ideal for peaceful afternoon strolls. The stunning scenery of the nearby Virginia Highlands and the convenience of Bristol Mall for shopping and everyday errands round out a lifestyle that is both enriching and convenient. For families seeking a trusted assisted living option in the Tri-Cities region, Douglass Senior Center represents a genuine commitment to elder care in a community that feels like home. We invite you to call (276) 645-7370 to learn more or schedule a personal tour.