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The Cumberland Plateau rises high above Middle Tennessee, roughly midway between Nashville and Knoxville, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The elevation cools the sultry southern summers, yet the winters remain mild. Relaxation and recreation go hand in hand under the perfect blue Tennessee sky. Of those who come for a short visit, many decide to stay permanently. Crossville, TN, in the heart of the Cumberland Plateau, features a traditional "hometown" atmosphere, with history and traditional values evident from its numerous city and state parks to its historic downtown and Homestead areas. If you're in the mood for metropolitan shopping and dining, larger towns such as Knoxville, Nashville and Chattanooga are just a short trip away. Interstate-40 cuts through Cumberland County. One can fly to either the Nashville (BNA) or Knoxville (TYS) airports. Via I-40, it takes about forty-five minutes to drive from Knoxville and only about an hour and a half from Nashville. Nothing is more relaxing than enjoying the great outdoors on the Cumberland Plateau. With four local state parks, including the newly developed Cumberland Trail, as well as the nearby Smoky Mountains, there are endless opportunities for outdoor recreation on the Plateau and in the Middle Tennessee area. In the mood to relax in style? The Crossville area also boasts a number of resort complexes, including Fairfield Glade and Lake Tansi Village. Altogether, the resorts and country clubs in the area offer a dozen golf courses and countless lakes, rivers and hiking trails.

Crossville, Tennessee has 11 Golf Courses, State Parks, Lakes for fishing and boating. Crossville's health care is impressive, given the size of the community. Crossville serves as the major health care center of most of the surrounding counties. The hospital, Cumberland Medical Center, (rated one of the top 100 hospitals in the country) offers a diversification of services such as: full accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, emergency room facilities with 24 hour physician coverage, an extensive care unit with telemetry, complete medical/surgical services, diagnostic outpatient services, 24 hour ambulance delivery, ambulatory care unit/one day surgery, nuclear medicine with ultrasound and CAT scanner, mammography suite, and Life Star helicopter for emergency air-lift to larger cities and hospitals. With hundreds of beds and a full complement of physicians (1 for every 800 people) and staff, Crossville is moving progressively forward in the health care category. Health care is surprisingly lower in cost than most other retirement areas. Crossville also has nine private clinics, Cumberland County Health Department, Plateau Mental Health Center, numerous nursing homes and many excellent home health care providers.