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Whitson 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 29 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Whitson, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Whitson is about $4,540, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 499 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Killeen, China Springs and Gatesville.
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.
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Care types provided by this community
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 average cost of senior living in Whitson is $4,540 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Little River-Academy, TX with an average of $4,162 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Whitson, TX vs. nearby cities
Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Whitson, TX by room type
Semi-Private
$4,383/mo
Studio
$4,595/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,553/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,238/mo
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We were very fond of Stoney Brook right away, even though our loved one was not there for very long we were very impressed. They are a small enough community to where the residents will get more one on one care. Overall our loved one was pleased with the meals and dining, and we were pleased ...
Our experience at The Blake at Waco has been absolutely fabulous. They have done a wonderful job with my mother. The thing that sticks out most to me is the staff , they are just so caring. The room sizes are wonderful, my mother is in memory care and she has a very large room and bathroom. The ...
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitson nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitson, 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 Whitson 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 Whitson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whitson, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.5%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.5%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.1%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Whitson 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 Whitson Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whitson, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.1%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
1.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitson 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 Whitson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitson, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.9%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Whitson 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 Whitson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitson, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
40.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Whitson 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 Whitson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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