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10 Best Nursing Homes in Gilchrist, TX
Gilchrist is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 66 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Gilchrist, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Gilchrist is about $4,309, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1993 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Everyone is extremely nice at Calder Woods. The grounds are beautiful. We are happy with the experience and would recommend them.
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.
When searching for senior living in Beaumont, look no further than Calder Woods. Nestled in Beaumont’s growing west end, the beautifully-landscaped 17-acre community combines convenient living, Southeast Texas charm and exciting life-enrichment opportunities to bring you the best in affordable...
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What we like the most about Regal Estates is the teams responsiveness and we have already recommended them to other families and will continue to recommend them
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.
Located in South Shore Harbour, near the Texas Gulf Coast and southeast of Houston, Regal Estates offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to lakeside activities, the beaches of Galveston Island and the historic Space Center Houston, this peaceful and picturesque community...
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The friendliness of the entire staff is second to none. The amount of activities they have are incredible. My mom goes different places several times a week and she loves it. We would absolutely recommend...
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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Tuscan Lakes — where the search for a remarkable all-inclusive senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care...
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We picked this community because, I was really impressed with the friendliness of the staff, how clean the facility was and most of all there was no smell. Our family member wanted to stay there. My loved...
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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.
Rose Place is an award winning assisted living community in Port Arthur, Texas. Port Arthur is surrounded by natural beauty with its many lakes, rivers and forests. However it is our caring staff is that sets us above the rest and they will go out of their way to share a joke with you, celebrate...
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The nursing care has been good at Baywood Crossing Rehabilitation. The staff's been friendly throughout the experience. We are disappointed that he hasn't received as many showers as we would have liked for...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Here at Baywood Crossing Rehabilitation & Health Center, our “Golden Rule” is to treat our patients like family. Our beautiful community welcomes patients and their families with a personal touch of luxury. We are the leader in providing high-quality care with a personal touch. Our...
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The atmosphere was nice, it looked like a hotel to me. They were very friendly. All of them. I don't know of any disappointments that he had with the nurses. It was very clean! They told me what was going...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Bridgecrest Rehabilitation Suites offers full private and semi-private suites that come equipped with a flat screen television. Salon and spa services are also available for our guests. Our activities program features Bingo, community trips, religious services, entertainment, weekly evening...
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The staff here is very attentive to my mom. I really think they need an alarm on the door because after 5 noon is at the desk. She enjoys the daily activities. Some days the food is good some days not so...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Oceanview Healthcare and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our dedicated team combines state-of-the-art care strategies and plans with proven, time-honored treatment methods to help our guests reach their highest level of...
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The Park is a small community that puts a personalized touch on all that they do. The level of care and kindness has exceeded all of my expectations. The initial move-in was a bit scary due to the fact we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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 is an older style facility, but very nice. It's always well kept and clean. Staff is very friendly and great with the residents. They treat your loved one like family and to me that's what matters. I...
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.
Pine Tree Cottage is an assisted living community located in the lovely city of Pasadena, Harris County, Texas. Pasadena, Texas is a city that is vibrant and full of life and things to do. The city is bordered by the Houston Ship Channel as well as Galveston Bay. This city is full of shopping,...
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This has been a great home for my husband. I would very highly recommend it. The director is absolutely wonderful. The staff treats my husband with respect and he is so well taken care of. Thank you for...
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.
Serenity Assisted Living provides a caring community for seniors that is located in Beaumont, TX. The city of Beaumont has much to offer, including great roadside attractions, shopping, and dining. Those who enjoy spending time outside will find that the city's parks have much to offer. Residents...
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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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9.3
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Although my dad was there for a short time, the care he got was wonderful. His night care takers were great and helped him become acclimated to his new place. Andi, the head nurse, really knows her...
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.
Morada Friendswood is located between Houston and Galveston and both are popular destinations for our residents. We enjoy day trips to the beach, afternoon football games to cheer on the Astros, fishing excursions and strolling the paths at the Galveston Moody Gardens.We offer independent living,...
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My loved one was in Pelican Bay the entire time, and we were very pleased with it, so thank you for pointing us in that direction. They did change hands, and toward the end there was a lot of turnover of...
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.
Pelican Bay Assisted Living Community and Memory Care is a locally owned business. The owner has over 35 years experience in senior care in the South East Texas area. Pelican Bay opened in December of 2012. We are conveniently located on Beaumont's west end 3 miles north of Interstate 10 and one...
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I checked out all places recommended for my mom. I’m so glad I picked this place. It’s small apartments, and perfect for mom. The staff are excellent! The staff are kind, gentle, and attentive to my mom!...
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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I'm not familiar with "the standard for nursing homes" but I can tell you this place exceeded my expectations. It was immaculate, nicely decorated, equipment very well maintained, and medical carts had new...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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It's a place for Alzheimer's/dementia, and sometimes I don't know if what my loved one tells me is accurate. Sometimes the things she says just don't jive with what I've observed. The food looks and smells...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
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Windsong Care Center is awesome. I would definitely recommend it to a friend. This facility has definitely met our expectations and the entire staff including the nurses, have just been great. They kept it...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Windsong Care Center provides compassionate care in a warm, home-like atmosphere. We provide subacute care, skilled nursing care, and rehabilitative services. We have been serving the Pearland, TX community for 42 years and counting. We are a family owned and operated community, and our staff...
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This is for Alzheimers, and memory care. They do a good job. They take good care and seem to know what they are doing. She is able to go around and interact with the other residents and she is very happy...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Came here for therapy on my shoulder. Could not lift my arm, now I have 100% range of motion. Nursing staff is friendly. Cnas are really helpful, especially Rose. I love the food. DON is caring and...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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This is such an amazing place for your loved ones. They truly do care about its residents. My patient was so happy here and misses it. They really do make you feel loved and like family here. Great staff.
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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The staff at this community have been very helpful to my loved one and have provided him with great quality of care. He has a few problems with remembering things from time to time so I like the fact that...
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.
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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.
The Pointe Health Care and Rehabilitation Center is a licensed120 bed nursing facility located in Webster, Texas. A bedroom community of Houston. We opened in October 2000 and operate a new state of the art nursing and rehabilitation center with the latest design and technology. Our mission is to...
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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.
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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.
Cost of nursing homes in Gilchrist, TX
The average cost of senior living in Gilchrist is $4,309 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Anahuac, TX with an average of $3,268 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gilchrist, TX vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Gilchrist
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Gilchrist
Serenity Gardens Friendswood
4.7
The atmosphere is positive at Serenity Garden. As small as the staff is they work hard.
The room was great for our loved one. The food was good.
I initially saw board games, and I didn't see them on return visits. The community did try to get the residents involved in different ...
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Grand Living at Tuscan Lakes in League City, TX
4.5
I would highly recommend them for memory care. The care team has been amazing. They are communicative and really care for their residents. We have had a great experience with Grand Living. The staff has been amazing with my Mom and are so responsive. They love to have the family involved and ...
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Morada Friendswood
5.0
I've been very pleased with everything and we would absolutely recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
Gilchrist nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilchrist nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilchrist, 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 Gilchrist nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Gilchrist that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gilchrist, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.3%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72.7%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.1%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gilchrist nursing homes
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 Gilchrist Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gilchrist, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.6%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilchrist nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gilchrist partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilchrist, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
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1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Gilchrist nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gilchrist communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilchrist, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilchrist nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Gilchrist offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilchrist, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
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Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
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Dances
Dances
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Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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