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8 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gun Barrel City, TX
Assisted living costs in Gun Barrel City average about $3,674 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Gun Barrel City. Our detailed directory has 34 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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8.9
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10 reviews
They care about the patients and get to know them and their families, they were very caring at the end of her life. I would definitely recommend Arabella of Athens to others looking.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
At Arabella of Athens, our retirement homes for independent living are surrounded by three acres of wooded landscape, offering privacy and maintenance-free living. A dedicated clubhouse, private courtyard and beautiful fishing lake enhance the living experience. Cottages have enclosed garages and...
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8.6
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7 reviews
I constantly recommend it . I sometimes wish the food wasn't seasoned so spicy hot . I picked them because it is small and a good location.
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 Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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Lakeland House was, at the time we used it, a bit dated, but clean. The staff was excellent. [Name removed] spent a lot of time with my mom and I couldn't ask for someone more caring and empathetic. The rest...
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.
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8.0
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6 reviews
The manager and nurse came and visited my Dad 100 miles away to ensure he would do well at their facility. Very grateful to them. The staff were very professional and caring of my Dad. They were engaged...
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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The staff really work hard at making Mom welcome and feel at home. This is a great fit for our family. I wish there were more activities to keep the residents occupied. The food is great, they really work...
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 Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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The staff absolutely go above and beyond. The director drove to a different city to find my dad so he could follow her back to the facility.
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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...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Gun Barrel City, TX
The average cost of senior living in Gun Barrel City is $3,674 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seven Points, TX with an average of $3,503 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gun Barrel City, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gun Barrel City, TX vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gun Barrel City, TX by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gun Barrel City, TX
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gun Barrel City
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gun Barrel City
Countryside Senior Living- Athens
4.7
There has been changes in management. The staff is very nice and supportive. My loved one seems, to like it there. The staff is very accomodating and friendly. The only issue, is when I was unable to get a copy of the bill. The activities seems to be okay, and my loved one often exercises.
Country Place Senior Living of Athens
5.0
My mom and I were so impressed by the cheeriness of County Place, the people working there, the rooms and the pricing
So very affordable
Arabella of Athens Senior Living
5.0
We are at peace knowing our loved one is in a clean, safe environment, and all of her needs are being met, emotionally and physically.
Gun Barrel City assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gun Barrel City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gun Barrel City, 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 Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.6%
56.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gun Barrel City, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
71.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
71.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gun Barrel City
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 Gun Barrel City protect seniors.
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