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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Baxter, TX
Assisted living costs in Baxter average about $3,843 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 42 communities in Baxter. Our detailed directory has 558 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Gun Barrel City, Athens and Trinidad.
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Very nice place, friendly, helpful staff, and nice rooms. Lovely grounds, with nice outdoor areas to walk or sit. Several levels of living facilities. I highly recommend Oak Wood Place if you are looking...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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We toured this location while looking into options for our loved one. It was a very nice looking place, it was clean and the staff we met were friendly. The activities in particular looked impressive, they...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Greenbrier Nursing and Rehab of Tyler, Texas has proudly served East Texas for over 30 years! Greenbrier is a participating member of the Chamber of Commerce and recently had a ribbon cutting celebrating the opening of a new rehab unit. We are located right off Loop 323 in a quiet neighborhood...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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We thought she had good care there, they have everything there. She was in the memory care unit and it was really good, for locally in Tyler that was the best they had to offer. I would say good things about...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Free State CrestwoodLocated in beautiful East Texas, you’ll find Free State Crestwood Assisted Living, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility. With a variety of attractive residential living options, it’s the perfect choice for those who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, but...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Gardens At Hawkins Explore The Gardens At Hawkins, an assisted living community located in Hawkins, Texas. We're located in a quaint, country-like town nestled into a wooded area and just minutes from US Highway 80. You'll find our residents enjoy a large, landscaped property that's split...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of assisted living in Baxter, TX
The average cost of senior living in Baxter is $3,843 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eustace, TX with an average of $3,674 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Baxter, TX vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Baxter, TX by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Baxter, TX
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What families are saying about assisted living in Baxter
Recent reviews for assisted living in Baxter
Brookdale Palestine
4.9
Brookdale Palestine is the BEST. They treat the patients like family. I have been at peace knowing they will take care of my sister. The staff are wonderful with the patients. I have had my sister in several facilities. AND HANDS DOWN BROOKDALE PALESTINE IS THE BEST. The food is awesome. They ...
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East Texas Alf Reunion Inn, LLC in Tyler, TX
5.0
They have activities but he doesn't participate because he's antisocial. Before his wife died they had actually lived there before so he wanted to come back. They're smaller than most places so they can pay more attention to things, they're also a local company so there was the local touch ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and supportive staff. Residents and families express appreciation for the kindness and accommodating nature of the staff at various communities, including Brookdale Palestine, Azalea Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Meadow Lake Retirement Community. They go above and beyond to ensure residents feel a ...
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Wide range of activities for socialization. Communities like Wesley House of Lindale and Garden Estates of Tyler offer a variety of activities for residents to engage in and socialize with one another, including table games, exercise classes, and outings to shopping centers.
High-quality meals and customized dining experiences. The culinary offerings at communities such as Azalea Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care, Garden Estates of Tyler, and Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care impressed residents and families with their quality and ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual prefer ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Reviews for Garden Estates of Tyler, Arabella of Athens Senior Living, and Meadow Lake Retirement Community show that regular communication between families and staff is a priority, keeping everyone informed and ensuring care needs are being met.
Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. The cleanliness and upkeep of communities like Brookdale Tyler East, Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Arabella of Athens Senior Living were frequently mentioned as reasons for their satisfaction, with residents and families praising the attention to detail in maintaining ...
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Personalized care for individual needs. Residents and families at Brookdale Palestine, Country Place Senior Living of Canton - Mulberry, and Meadow Lake Retirement Community express gratitude for the individualized attention given to meet their loved ones' unique care needs.
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Baxter review score based on 111 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 111 reviews of 39 Baxter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Baxter review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Baxter review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Baxter assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 111 reviews of 39 Baxter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Baxter resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Baxter, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
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Baxter assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baxter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baxter, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Baxter assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Baxter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Baxter, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Baxter assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Baxter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Baxter, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Baxter assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Baxter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baxter, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
20.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.2%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Baxter assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Baxter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baxter, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baxter assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Baxter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baxter, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
56.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Baxter
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Baxter protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Willow Park, Garden Estates of Tyler and Oak Hills Terrace Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Baxter, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 42 assisted living facilities near Baxter, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Baxter, Texas is Atria Willow Park. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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