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10 Best Nursing Homes in Kennard, TX
Kennard 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 71 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Kennard, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Kennard is about $3,665, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 186 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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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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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.
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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 Livingston The Gardens at Livingston, Texas is an assisted living community where its residents enjoy small town living and abundant natural beauty. Nearby Lake Livingston provides abundant opportunities for fishing and boating and is also a bird watchers' paradise due to great...
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Cost of nursing homes in Kennard, TX
The average cost of senior living in Kennard is $3,665 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rusk, TX with an average of $3,423 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Kennard
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Kennard
Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care in Palestine, TX
4.0
Very friendly staff. Memory care area a bit isolated but rooms nice and large. Food in memory care was not that great and served on paper plates and didn't seem very nutritious. Director was very nice and easy to work with.
Pine Ridge Health Care Llp in Livingston, TX
5.0
I have to say I have no complaints. The nurses and staff have been really wonderful to me. Everyone has been very nice and caring. They met all my needs in a timely manor and everything was clean and smelled good. The therapy has been helping me a great deal. Overall I would stay here again ...
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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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Kennard nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kennard nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kennard, 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 Kennard 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 Kennard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kennard, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62.5%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
65.6%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
56.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Kennard 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 Kennard Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kennard, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.4%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.8%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kennard 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 Kennard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kennard, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.3%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kennard 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 Kennard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kennard, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kennard 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 Kennard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kennard, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.4%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
28.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.4%
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Brookdale Palestine, Meadowview Place and Enchanted Pines are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Kennard, Texas. See full list of communities.
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