Additional Resources
The Resources page on BlountSeniors.com offers a wide-ranging directory of services and support for seniors in Blount County, Tennessee. It covers essential categories such as food delivery, professional services, living assistance, activities and recreation, home maintenance, transportation, and more. Designed to help seniors and their families easily find local resources, the page includes links, contact information, and guidance for a variety of needs, making it a comprehensive hub for navigating a variety of services in Blount County.
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Community Resources
The Community Resources page on BlountSeniors.com offers a comprehensive directory of free and low-cost services available to residents of Blount County, Tennessee. It includes links to national and state organizations, local food and nutrition assistance programs, health and medical support groups, home repair services, legal aid, and recreational activities. The page serves as a valuable guide for seniors and their families seeking assistance with healthcare, nutrition, housing, legal issues, and more, connecting them to trusted community resources and support networks.
Activities & Recreation
AARP 866-295-7274 Meets on fourth Tuesday of each month at noon at Everett Senior Center. Activities include community service projects, educational programs, scholarships, and social gatherings. |
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION EXERCISE PROGRAMS 865-470-7909 Life Improvement Series classes are offered at locations throughout East TN. Aquatic and floor exercises, Tai Chi, Walk With Ease programs are all designed specifically for persons with arthritis and related conditions but anyone is welcome. |
BLOUNT CO HISTORICAL MUSEUM 865-454-4256 1006 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville 37804 Model railroad display. Free admission. |
BLOUNT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 865-982-0981 508 N Cusick St, Maryville Activities, events, computer classes, art exhibits and more are available seven days per week. Library tours may be scheduled. |
BLOUNT MEMORIAL MEDICAL FITNESS CENTER 977-5636 907 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, 37804 Supervised exercise for people living with chronic disease or who simply prefer coaching. Access to state-of-the-art exercise equipment. Educational as well as group strength classes. Physician referral required. A voluntary, self-pay program. Call for details. |
BLOUNT MEMORIAL WELLNESS CENTERS A variety of group exercise classes with a focus on fitness and health, including aqua classes. Special programs and discounted memberships for seniors. CHEROKEE 865-238-6091 1412 Sevierville Rd, Maryville, SPRINGBROOK 865-980-7100 220 Associates Blvd, Alcoa |
EVERETT SENIOR CENTER 865-983-9422 702 Burchfield St, Maryville, 37804 Multi-purpose senior center offering recreation and leisure programs including dances, billiards, art classes, quilting and poetry groups, potlucks, day tours, card playing, duplicate bridge, exercise programs and a walking group. |
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK 865-436-1200 107 Park Headquarters Rd, Gatlinburg, 37738 For visitor information call for recorded message. Also check the website for information on park programs and services. |
LITTLE RIVER TRADING COMPANY 865-681-4141 2408 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804 Outdoor event and activity events. Check the website or Facebook for upcoming events. |
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMUNITY CENTER 865-983-1954 209 E Franklin St, Alcoa, 37701 Multi-purpose center offers a variety of activities for all ages. Special activities for seniors. Facility can be rented for events. Call for information. |
MARYVILLE TAI CHI 865-379-9997 115 E Broadway, Maryville 37801 Group classes provide gentle exercise and help students with a variety of health benefits for those with arthritis, diabetes, and stress-related issues. |
NATIONAL PARK PASS 888-275-8747 Offers lifetime entrance to most national parks, TVA campgrounds, and other recreation areas that have fees and discounts on some facilities and services for those 62 and older. Disabled persons can get an Access Pass for free with proof of medically determined permanent disability. Call for list of locations and how to purchase or go to website. |
OLYMPIA ATHLETIC CLUB 984-8300 398 Olympia Dr, Maryville, 37804 Group fitness classes for special conditioning needs of senior adults to increase muscular strength and range of motion. Call for information on classes and special membership rates for seniors. |
PLANET FITNESS 865-268-8506 Whether you’re a first-time gym user or a veteran member, we’re here to provide a workout environment in which anyone - and everyone - can be comfortable. |
SENIOR OLYMPICS EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT 865-453-5441 200 Gary Wade Blvd, Sevierville, 37862 Olympic-style competition for adults age 50+. Sports include golf, tennis, bowling, swimming, basketball, track and field and others. District events held each spring; winners qualify for state competition. Preregistration required. |
SMITHVIEW PAVILION & LIFE EVENT CENTER 865-379-1860 627 Smithview Dr, Maryville Available for rent for family gatherings, receptions, meetings and corporate events. Kitchen, ample parking. |
SMOKY MOUNTAIN VISITORS BUREAU TOWNSEND VISITORS CENTER 865-448-6134 7906 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Townsend, 37882 Call for information on the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and other tourist and recreational opportunities in Townsend and Blount County. |
SOCIAL MEDIA 4 SENIORS 865-437-6556 Social Media 4 Seniors exists to help seniors in retirement communities, independent living communities, senior centers, and in their own homes, keep their connections with family and friends alive by teaching them how to use social media, through the use of mobile devices or computers. |
Auto Services
Car Fix 865-984-9252 |
Auto Physicians 865-233-3183 |
Auto Pro 865-977-1214 (Maryville) 865-977-8696 (Alcoa) |
Firestone Complete Auto Care 865-281-1257 (Alcoa) 865-281-1810 (Maryville) |
JRJ Auto Service 865-681-1624 |
Matlock Auto Services 865-983-0741 |
Superior Auto Service 865-980-8059 |
Food Delivery
For those of you looking for affordable quality food delivered to your door, there are many options including local restaurants that provide delivery. Best Meal Delivery (Updated January 2025) as rated by ConsumerVoice.org. Get fresh ingredients and new recipes delivered to your door. Compare top meal delivery services for paleo, vegetarian, keto, and other diets.
Meals on Wheels
Provides a nutritious midday meal Monday through Friday to Blount County residents 60 years or older who are confined to their homes and unable to prepare meals for themselves for various reasons. Priority is given to those with the greatest need.
Provides a nutritious midday meal Monday through Friday to Blount County residents 60 years or older who are confined to their homes and unable to prepare meals for themselves for various reasons. Priority is given to those with the greatest need.
Home Maintenance & Remodeling
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Plumbing
Davis Plumbing 865-379-8779 |
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HEP Is On The Way 865-234-0501 |
Roto-Rooter 865-444-6499 |
Home Maintenance
All Dry Roofing 865-233-5888 |
East TN Renovations, LLC 865-233-3657 |
Denver Hunt Residential Exteriors & Remodeling 865-984-9310 |
Garage Doors of Knoxville 865-982-3877 |
Garage Doors of Maryville 865-518-2125 |
Gillenwater Flooring Center 865-984-0744 |
Goddard Guttering 865-573-2148 |
Habitat For Humanity Home Repair Program 865-982-8717 |
Home Town Garage Doors 865-233-6997 |
L.I.F.E. Living Independently and Functionally in your Environment 865-805-6076 |
Maryville Top Shop 865-977-8677 |
David’s Abbey Carpet & Floors 865-777-0661 |
The Window Source 865-770-0070 |
CertaPro Painters 865-205-0890 |
Heating and Air Conditioning
A-1 Finchum Heating and Cooling 865-268-8729 |
Arctic Air Service Co. 865-556-9778 |
Regan's A/C & Plumbing 865-712-6143 |
Roger L. Newman Heating and Cooling 865-982-5446 |
Stanley Best Heating and Air 865-982-4544 |
TennAir-1 865-983-1384 |
Big T's Septic Tank Service 865-229-6131 |
Price Septic Tank Service 865-982-2780 |
Rick Walker Electric, Inc. 865-388-4869 |
Lawn and Garden
Epituer Pest Solutions 865-363-1155 |
B & B Tree Care 865-984-3313 |
Classic Lawn and Tree 865-719-0916 |
Gingers Flowers 865-984-3574 |
Pestech 865-982-0000 |
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Pet Needs
PET EMERGENCIES
Call 865-635-9344 (Knoxville)
Call 865-635-9344 (Knoxville)
Veterinarians
Big Springs Veterinary 865-984-0404 |
Blount Veterinary Clinic 865-983-4020 |
Chilhowee Veterinary Clinic 865-977-6958 |
Countryside Veterinary Services 865-983-3155 |
Maryville Small Animal Hospital 865-233-0963 |
Southwind Animal Hospital 865-724-1040 |
Village Veterinary Hospital 865-984-6660 |
Boarding, Sitting, and Walking
Brewster's Bark & Bed 865-375-2275 |
Hooves and Paws Pet Sitting 865-635-6589 |
Hound Hideaway 865-978-0022 |
Off The Leash 865-622-9722 |
Rocky Top Pet Services 865-255-5858 |
Retail
PetSmart 865-970-3489 |
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Pet Supplies Plus 865-980-8288 |
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Miscellaneous
AniMeals 865-983-8411, ext. 27 |
Blount County Animal Shelter 865-980-6244 |
Real Estate Services
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Epituer Pest Solutions 865-363-1155 |
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Ferguson Company Realtors 865-690-1300 |
Keller Williams Realty 865-977-0770 |
Coldwell Banker Nelson Realty 865-982-0500 |
Realty Executives Associates 865-983-0011 |
The Loren Riddick Team 865-233-4871 |
LeConte Realty 865-268-4180 |
Century 21 Legacy 865-984-2121 |
Home Federal Mortgage & Home Equity Loans 865-984-0000 |
Transportation
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The Office on Aging is proud to support SMiles, a senior friendly, door-through-door transportation program for Blount County residents who are over age 60 and in need of rides for essential trips like medical visits or to pick up groceries. SMiles drivers are volunteers who use their personal automobiles to give rides and are well-screened, trained and supervised. SMiles is currently recruiting volunteer drivers as well as promoting awareness among seniors in need of affordable, reliable transportation.
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Blount Taxi 865-363-6620 |
ETHRA Transportation Call Center 1-800-232-1565 |
UBER www.uber.com |
Lyft www.lyft.com |
SMiles (Senior Miles) 865-724-1331 |
