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6 Best Nursing Homes in Rucker, TX

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Rucker 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 6 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Rucker, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Rucker is about $3,798, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 69 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Rucker, TX

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Good Tree's roots are solid.The caregivers at Good Tree are hands down the best. My person in the last 7 months has been uplifted, good spirited,and more full of life than they have been in a while. My...
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.
Enjoy a great life at Good Tree, where residents are encouraged to branch out with the myriad recreational and social opportunities offered at our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Stephenville, Texas. Memories at Good Tree, our neighboring community, provides Memory Care...
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We love Laurel Glen. They are finally well staffed. My family member loves their staff. They respond quickly to our concerns. The facility is newly remodeled, and Frontier, the new owners, are very...
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.
Laurel Glen is the premier Assisted Living and Memory Care property in Erath County, serving the Dallas, Fort Worth, Dublin, Comanche and surrounding areas. Our warm, inviting atmosphere will certainly feel like home to your loved one, as our experienced team creates a tailor fit plan to meet...
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The staff have been helpful and encouraging. The food is good and mom has started to participate in some of the daily activities. The community is clean and the enclosed grounds in the memory care area are...
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.
The Woodlands Assisted Living, located in Columbus, and Hamilton Ohio, is an assisted living facility, providing specialized care to the elderly. Our caring staff is focused on care for Alzheimer's disease and its effects on the elderly. We provide superior senior living facilities, allowing the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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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 nursing homes in Rucker, TX

The average cost of senior living in Rucker is $3,798 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mullin, TX with an average of $2,798 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Rucker, TX vs. nearby cities

Rucker, TX
$3,798/mo
$3,398/mo
$4,122/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Rucker, TX vs. the state and national average

Rucker, TX
$3,798/mo
$4,925/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Rucker vs. other types of senior living

$3,798/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,798/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Rucker, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,020/mo
Studio
$4,241/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,317/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,795/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Rucker

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Rucker

Laurel Glen at Stephenville Assisted Living and Memory Care

4.5
I would choose Oakwood over other options in the area because of the level of care my loved one received. Her aides and the nurses were very responsive and always friendly, and they were very good about being very sweet and compassionate through the ups and downs of dementia. They were also ...
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Good Tree in Stephenville, TX

5.0
The care staff is amazing. They are so attentive to my mom. [name removed] sings to my mother and gets her up and dancing, she has the best time. The staff provides fun activities for the residents the food is great as well. Thank yall for all you do!

Rucker nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rucker nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rucker, 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 Rucker 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 Rucker that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rucker, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
9.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rucker 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 Rucker Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rucker, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rucker 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 Rucker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rucker, TXNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Rucker 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 Rucker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rucker, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
40%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rucker 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 Rucker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rucker, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
0.4%
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