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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gholson, TX
Assisted living costs in Gholson average about $9,808 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 34 communities in Gholson. Our detailed directory has 701 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.
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We chose Chisholm Trail Estates because of the cost and location. They are friendly, attentive and responsive staff that proactively communicates situations and progress of loved ones.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
At Pegasus Landing of Chisholm Trail, residents enjoy upscale, modern amenities and round-the-clock care from a knowledgeable and active staff. With independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options available, seniors have access to the care they need. Through assistance with...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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This community is a great place for rehabilitation services. The people were nice and the community was clean. The food was ok and I would recommend this community.
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
Care types provided by this community
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.
Country Club Retirement Community Assisted Living, CCRC, was designed for people who are ready to make transitions in their life, get a little help with the things that are getting more difficult, yet want to hold on to their independence.CCRC Assisted Living opened June 29, 2009. The Assisted...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Gholson, TX
The average cost of senior living in Gholson is $9,808 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Abbott, TX with an average of $3,664 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gholson, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gholson, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gholson vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gholson, TX by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gholson, TX
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gholson
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gholson
Stoney Brook of Hewitt
4.9
We were very fond of Stoney Brook right away, even though our loved one was not there for very long we were very impressed. They are a small enough community to where the residents will get more one on one care. Overall our loved one was pleased with the meals and dining, and we were pleased ...
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The Blake at Waco
4.9
my loved one is so happy to live here. the residents are friendly and the staff is wonderful.
Bristol Park at Cleburne
4.9
This is an awesome place! The staff are compassionate, caring, and kind to the residents and families. They go above and beyond to love on your loved one.
At the time when my loved one was there the community was between chefs. The maintenance team ended up filling in for the chef. Due to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and compassion of the staff across various communities, such as Wildflower Place, Garden Estates of Temple, and Lynridge of Waco. Residents and their families express appreciation for the friendly and attentive nature of the caregivers, creating a positive ...
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Variety of activities to accommodate diverse interests. Different communities, like Arbor House of Waco and Ascension Living Providence Village, offer a range of activities tailored to residents' hobbies and preferences, ensuring everyone finds enjoyment and engagement. These activities include games, crafts, outings, and religious services.
Individually catered meals for dietary needs. Some communities, like Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community and Lynridge of Waco, have praised the accommodation of dietary restrictions in their meals. Residents with specialized dietary needs are given options that cater to their preferences and requirements, enhancing their over ...
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Regular communication between families and staff. Frequent communication is emphasized across various reviews, with communities like Wildflower Place and Brookdale Lakeshore prioritizing clear and effective dialogue between families and staff. This ensures everyone is informed and care needs are met, bringing peace of mind to families.
Properly cleaned and updated living spaces. Communities, such as Sodalis Temple and Bristol Park at Cleburne, emphasize cleanliness as a priority, whether it's for the residential rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. Regular maintenance and updates create a comfortable and inviting environment for residents.
Supportive and accommodating management teams. Management teams at various communities, like Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community and Wildflower Place, are praised for their responsiveness and support. They ensure residents' needs are addressed and families are kept informed, creating a sense of trust and reliability for all in ...
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Gholson review score based on 148 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 148 reviews of 31 Gholson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gholson 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
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Review subcategories for Gholson 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 148 reviews of 31 Gholson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gholson 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.Gholson, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Gholson assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gholson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gholson, 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 Gholson 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 Gholson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gholson, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gholson 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 Gholson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gholson, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.4%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gholson 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 Gholson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gholson, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
61.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gholson 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 Gholson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gholson, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
58.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gholson 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 Gholson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gholson, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
74.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
74.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.1%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
74.2%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
54.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gholson
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 Gholson protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Arbor House of Waco, Garden Estates of Temple and Brookdale Lakeshore are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gholson, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 34 assisted living facilities near Gholson, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gholson, Texas are Arbor House of Waco, Garden Estates of Temple and Lynridge of Waco. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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