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We are really pleased in general with The Jackson @ Woodhurst. We especially like Martha, the business manager. She is quite cheerful and perky. The visiting nurses have done a better job than the hospital...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We're pleased with how things have turned out at Chandler Way Assisted Living! The staff here is friendly, the place is clean and well kept, and they're doing a good job taking care of my loved one. It's a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Chandler Way Assisted Living offers assisted living with all the comforts of home, not an institutional environment. Our lovely home is situated in the prestigious Lake Highlands area of Dallas and is within 3 miles of both Presbyterian and Medical City Dallas Hospitals, physician offices,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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I really like this facility and they are caring for my mother very well. Everyone at this community is very nice and friendly. The community is very well maintained. Everything looks very clean and nice. The...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Welcome to Royal Crest Senior Living, where we redefine the senior living experience with a commitment to exceptional care and well-being. We provide round-the-clock resident care assistants, ensuring individualized attention and support whenever it's needed. Our residents savor three gourmet...
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.
The decisions surrounding Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementia’s are some of the most difficult that a family must make. Stone Bridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is specially designed and devoted exclusively to the care of those suffering from this disease and other memory loss. We are a...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bethel Senior Care is a Registered Nurse owned and managed Assisted Living for seniors in a small home-like setting. We are licensed for 8 residents. Our small setting enables us to provide one-on-one care. We have been caring for seniors in the same location since 2008.We pride ourselves in...
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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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We moved our parents into assisted living at Silver Creek nearly 3 years ago when my mom came out of rehab for a hip replacement. Our dad could no longer take care of her (she also had MS and was developing...
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.
Silver Creek Garland is an assisted living community located on the outskirts of Dallas in the city of Garland, Texas. This lush residential area is home to a nearby football stadium, country club, Lake Ray Hubbard, and more. It offers the perfect mix of shopping, dining, and commercial services...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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, 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.
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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, Independent 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.
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to...
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, 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.
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The Harrison is a bigger facility with a lot of residents. It would have been nice if the staff were more encouraging to get residents to participate in the activities that were provided. Visiting was...
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Gunter, TX
The average cost of senior living in Gunter is $5,197 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sherman, TX with an average of $3,877 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gunter, TX vs. nearby cities
Gunter, TX
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gunter, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gunter vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gunter, TX by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gunter, TX
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gunter
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gunter
The Pearl Senior Living in Lewisville, TX
4.4
Overall, the pearl has been great - it's never easy and I don't think anyone could earn a 5 overall, but they've been great, very supportive and helpful. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend The Pearl Senior Living to other families.
Silverado Southlake
4.0
My dad is doing great, it was a little adjustment at first but going good now. We love the facility. It is bright and airy and there is more for them to do. They were my favorite when touring. I like that they can go outside and walk in the garden when he wants. They also have a mini golf course ...
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The Healthcare Resort of Plano
5.0
This is a gorgeous but mellow place with caring staff members. I had surgery and my needs were complex and the nursing team was able to make me feel safe and their expertise to hospital like procedures kept me worry free. I was discharged home with their outpatient therapy. Their therapy is top ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews highlight the attentiveness and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Club Hill, Mustang Creek Estates Keller, and Autumn Leaves, where residents and their families have praised the staff for going above and beyond to make sure their loved ones a ...
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Friendly and accommodating community atmosphere. Reviews frequently mention the welcoming and friendly atmosphere at communities, like Pecan Point Assisted Living and Memory Care, Brookdale Watauga, and Appletree Court, A Vitality Living Community, where residents enjoy getting to know their neighbors and participating in social activiti ...
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Delicious and diverse meal options. Numerous reviews highlight the importance of meal quality and variety in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Brookdale Eden Estates, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, and at Mustang Creek Estates Sachse, meals are a highlight for residents and thei ...
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Wide range of activities to suit diverse interests. Communities like Autumn Leaves, Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, and Mustang Creek Estates Keller offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active, from movie nights and trivia games to outings to local attractions and fitness classes.
Properly maintained and clean facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are consistent themes in reviews of various communities, including Cambridge Court Senior Living, Brookdale Summer Ridge, and Willow Bend Assisted Living and Memory Care, where residents appreciate the attention to detail in keeping both common areas and individual r ...
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Clear and effective communication between staff and families. Families value open and frequent communication with staff and caregivers to ensure that their loved ones are receiving the best possible care. Communities like Mustang Creek Estates Frisco, Vitality Court Texas Star, and Traditions Senior Living and Memory Care prioritize transparency and ...
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Gunter review score based on 1,488 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 1488 reviews of 307 Gunter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gunter 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
Gunter review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Gunter 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 1,488 reviews of 307 Gunter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gunter 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.Gunter, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Gunter assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gunter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gunter, 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 Gunter 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 Gunter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.5%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.1%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.8%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.7%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gunter 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 Gunter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gunter 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 Gunter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.4%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
60.6%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.6%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Gunter 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 Gunter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gunter, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.5%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.6%
42%
Room service
Room service
60.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gunter 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 Gunter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gunter, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.2%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.7%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.9%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
71.7%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
47.2%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gunter
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 Gunter protect seniors.
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Brookdale Lake Highlands, Brookdale Farmers Branch and Landing at Watermere - Frisco are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gunter, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 332 assisted living facilities near Gunter, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gunter, Texas are Brookdale Lake Highlands, Brookdale Farmers Branch and Landing at Watermere - Frisco. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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