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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.
Care and compassion shouldn't end at home. At Woodville Convalescent Center, we care about you. From the time you enter our center, our objective is to provide the utmost in quality care with the same compassion you would expect from family. Located in the heart of Tyler county, Woodville...
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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.
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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.
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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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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 owner of this Assisted living owns 2 homes, on with about 5 to 6 people, and another with 1 to 2. When we moved my loved one in, the care was good but she did not have anyone to socialize with. The other...
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.
Mercy Elderly Assisted Living is located in Spring, TX in Harris County. Our residential care home gives you the comfort that you are seeking in an area that is a part of Houston and a great area to call home. Those who spend time in Spring enjoy all that the area has to offer including the...
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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.
Marriott's Champion Oaks Guest Home offers assisted living for seniors in a warm and comfortable environment without being formal. A single story design makes it easier for residents to navigate and find their way. At Village Oaks, we have created Companion Living® to encourage our seniors to...
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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.
Loving Care Cottages is a Licensed and Certified, Small Type B Facility with Alzheimers Certification holding a maximum of 16 seniors. This small environment provides substantial benefits compared to large national chains in so far that seniors get more personalized care and more attention from...
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Located between I-45 and Tomball Parkway, Wood Glen Court is an assisted living community just west of Kuydendahl Road, Spring Texas. We are convenient to the best in local shopping, dinning and culture for the pleasure of you and your visiting friends and family. With ample parking for both...
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Located between I-45 and Tomball Parkway, Wood Glen Court is an assisted living community just west of Kuydendahl Road, Spring Texas. We are convenient to the best in local shopping, dinning and culture for the pleasure of you and your visiting friends and family. With ample parking for both...
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My mother is very happy at Montgomery. The staff are warm, friendly and do a superb job. Such a caring atmosphere! Professional and experienced, the staff is excellent
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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: 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.
Village Green offers a homelike family atmosphere with loving care for your loved one.Our environment allows residents to continue living in comfort with dignity and respect. Alzheimer’s disease and related conditions have a traumatic effect on everyone involved. Our homes enable seniors with...
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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.
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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, 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.
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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.
Marsh Personal Care is senior care home situated in the beautiful and tranquil city of Houston, Texas in Harris County. Our community is recognized for the beautiful scenery of natural vegetation in the region. We are happy to provide a cool residence that is free from noise or air pollution. Our...
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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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Silverado at Cypresswood is an exceptional place. The staff is phenomenal with the patients and provides solving and caring environment. The activities provided are relevant and fun for the residents as...
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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.
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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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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.
Shouldn't you feel at home in a nursing center? At Silsbee Convalescent Center, you will. That's what many of our residents tell us. Our Administrator of 29 years and Director of Nurses of 24 years are two good reasons why. Another is our staff who are dedicated to providing the best possible...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Shepherd, TX

The average cost of senior living in Shepherd is $4,395 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coldspring, TX with an average of $3,147 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shepherd, TX vs. nearby cities

Shepherd, TX
$4,395/mo
$4,404/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shepherd, TX vs. the state and national average

Shepherd, TX
$4,395/mo
$4,671/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shepherd vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,395/mo
$4,621/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shepherd, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,101/mo
Private
$4,813/mo
Studio
$4,829/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,780/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,609/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,695/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shepherd, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Shepherd.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shepherd

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shepherd

The Lodge at Pine Creek in Baytown, TX

5.0
We continue to have good experiences with The Lodge at Pine Creek community. The staff members are accommodating and great to work with. My mother likes staying there. And the meals that are prepared are good

Country Place Senior Living of Livingston

5.0
What stands out about this facility is how good the staff is to my mother and how she has adjusted better than I thought she would and it's because they are so good to her and how they check on her even through the night. Housekeeping does a good job and the facility is very well kept.

Brookdale Champion Oaks in Houston, TX

4.8
- change in staff w/o notify family, but new staff are skilled, courteous and kind to my mom - poor communication among nursing staff (NPs - Nurse- Medtech) It's been 9 mos and the PCPs & NO had a change - I still haven't met the second NO assisted by the PCP. The different shift nurses aren't ...
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Shepherd review score based on 579 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 579 reviews of 114 Shepherd assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shepherd 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

Shepherd review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Shepherd, TX114 facilities
8.7
Goodrich, TX85 facilities
4.5
Coldspring, TX6 facilities

Review subcategories for Shepherd 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 579 reviews of 114 Shepherd assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shepherd 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.
Shepherd, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
4.3
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Shepherd assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shepherd assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd 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 Shepherd that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shepherd, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.9%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.4%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.7%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.8%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.9%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shepherd 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 Shepherd Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shepherd, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.6%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.8%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shepherd 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 Shepherd partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shepherd, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.8%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50.8%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.5%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shepherd 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 Shepherd communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shepherd, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.1%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
46.7%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shepherd 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 Shepherd offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shepherd, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.3%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.1%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.1%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.9%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.2%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.4%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.1%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.5%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shepherd

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 Shepherd protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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Strake Court, Landing at Woodland Lakes and Worthington Manor are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shepherd, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 124 assisted living facilities near Shepherd, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Shepherd, Texas are Strake Court, Landing at Woodland Lakes and Worthington Manor. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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