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American House Bristol

826 Meadow View Road, Bristol, TN 37620 ·

  • Assisted Living · Memory Care
7.7Community score(0 reviews)Write a review

For pricing and availability(855) 866-7661
For residents and staff(423) 793-3197

Page info provided by: Sharon S. · Last updated Jul 24, 2026

About American House Bristol

American House Bristol is an Assisted Living community in the Bristol area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $2,040/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Bristol area of $3,875/mo.

At American House Bristol, you’ll enjoy senior living at its finest, in a warm and welcoming environment with beautiful amenities, helpful services and engaging activities all designed around you. Located in the country music stronghold of Bristol, Tennessee, our beautiful community offers maintenance-free living, a family atmosphere and comfortable, well-appointed apartments. Our skilled, compassionate team provides nurturing, individualized care for our residents, with mindful programs to explore opportunities with meaningful interaction. Daily activities, secure walking paths and outdoor patios and seating areas enhance the lives of our residents.

About American House Bristol

American House Bristol is an Assisted Living community in the Bristol area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $2,040/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Bristol area of $3,875/mo.

At American House Bristol, you’ll enjoy senior living at its finest, in a warm and welcoming environment with beautiful amenities, helpful services and engaging activities all designed around you. Located in the country music stronghold of Bristol, Tennessee, our beautiful community offers maintenance-free living, a family atmosphere and comfortable, well-appointed apartments. Our skilled, compassionate team provides nurturing, individualized care for our residents, with mindful programs to explore opportunities with meaningful interaction. Daily activities, secure walking paths and outdoor patios and seating areas enhance the lives of our residents.

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About American House

Average Rating

3.8 (28 reviews)

American House Senior Living Communities is a renowned provider of senior living solutions. The company was founded in 1979, and has been in business for 47 years. Founded on a commitment to deliver top-notch care, comfort, and community to seniors, the company has continually evolved under the guidance of visionary leaders who have prioritized the well-being of residents. At the helm of American House is Dale Watchowski, who serves as the CEO and President. His dedication to providing exceptional senior living experiences has been instrumental in the company's success. With a focus on resident-centered care, American House has been honored with several prestigious awards. These accolades serve as a testament to the company's unwavering dedication to excellence in senior living. 

Committed to providing exceptional care and service to its residents and their families, they have built a team of dedicated professionals who work to ensure that each resident's needs are met. American House Senior Living Communities offer a range of amenities and services such as restaurant-style dining, fitness centers, and transportation services. They also offer recreational activities and wellness programs to keep residents active, engaged and in good health. Signature programs such as the "American House Wellness Program" and "American House Engage" are designed to enhance the lives of residents and promote well-being and independence.

Pricing for American House Bristol

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$2,040/mo

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Reviews for American House Bristol

7.7

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7.7

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American House in Bristol receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and welcoming environment. Residents often participate in activities, and family nights are appreciated. The food generally receives positive feedback, though some residents have dietary concerns. The facility is noted for its beautiful decor and convenient location near medical facilities. However, there are significant criticisms, particularly regarding the memory care unit. Some reviewers report inadequate supervision, leading to falls and injuries. Concerns about medication errors and insufficient activities for memory care residents are also highlighted. Staffing issues, including high turnover and understaffing, are frequently mentioned, impacting the quality of care. Pricing is another concern, with reports of frequent and substantial increases. Some reviewers feel the facility prioritizes profit over resident care. Communication with management is criticized, with some families feeling their concerns are not adequately addressed. Despite these issues, many families express satisfaction with the care provided, particularly for those needing minimal assistance. The facility's Medicaid approval is a positive aspect for some, ensuring continued care if funds run out. Overall, while American House Bristol has strengths in community and environment, there are notable areas for improvement, especially in memory care and staffing.

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Care offered at American House Bristol

  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance

Care services at American House Bristol

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Caregivers languages spokenEnglish
  • Diabetes care
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Hospice waiver
  • 24-hour call system
  • 12-16 hour nursing
  • Coordination with health care providers
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Cognitive learning center

Amenities American House Bristol

  • Cable TV
  • Furnished
  • Kitchenette
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Climate control
  • Private bathroom
  • Telephone in room
  • Music program
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activitiesLive music events, Garden club, Trivia games, Live well programs, Wii bowling, Cooking classes, Karaoke, Holiday parties, Birthday parties, Dances

Amenities American House Bristol

  • Cable TV
  • Furnished
  • Kitchenette
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Climate control
  • Private bathroom
  • Telephone in room
  • Music program
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activitiesLive music events, Garden club, Trivia games, Live well programs, Wii bowling, Cooking classes, Karaoke, Holiday parties, Birthday parties, Dances
  • Business room
  • Emergency alert system
  • Fitness room
  • Barber / salon
  • Outdoor common space
  • Patio
  • Piano
  • Transportation and parking
  • Day trips
  • Walking paths
  • Arts room
  • Fireplace
  • Game room
  • Library
  • Resident run activities
  • Movie room
  • Activity room
  • Spa / sauna / wellness room
  • Fitness programsStretching Classes
  • Garden
  • Outdoor programs
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Pet-friendlyMedium dogs, Cats
  • Faith BasedDevotional activities offsite
  • Move in coordination
  • Housekeeping
  • Family support services
  • Continuing learning experience
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping
  • Concierge
  • Diabetes diet
  • Professional chef
  • Gluten free
  • Grill
  • Low sodium
  • All day dining
  • Allergy sensitive
  • Café/bistro
  • Dining room
  • Restaurant style dining
  • Vegetarian

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