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10 Best Nursing Homes in Merle, TX
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Merle nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Merle, TX may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Merle or another care type is right for you. Browse 57 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Merle.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Chappell Hill, Washington and Navasota.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Chappell Hill, Washington and Navasota.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Merle, TX
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The quaint atmosphere, beautiful decor and friendly staff are just a few of the reasons that I love that Broadmoor Place is my Mom’s home. It ended up not being a difficult decision because we could see very...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Broadmoor Place is an assisted living community located in Bryan Texas just north of Camelot Park and Blinn College. Bryan offers our residents many recreational and sports related activities. We provide transportation downtown for shopping, entertainment and dining as well as to activities in...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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10
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36 reviews
My mother has some complaints about the food, but I think it's just that food in general doesn't taste as good to her as in her younger days. She says, smaller portions lately, especially the meat? Yes, we...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At the Isle at Watercrest Bryan, our mission is to create the perfect blend of comfort, care, and empowered living. We believe that we are simply a small chapter in your loved one’s journey, and are here to help assist in creating a supportive, and caring environment. By partnering with your...
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9.9
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108 reviews
Waterford at College Station was everything it advertised itself to be! After going online to see the local options for our mother's care, all the siblings quickly agreed on this choice being the right one...
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.
Discover Texas hospitality and friendly staff at the Waterford at College Station, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care services in College Station, Texas. Recently renovated, our community invites residents to relax and experience the very best amenities, both in our apartments and in the...
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5 reviews
We have really been pleased with the employees, one and one care. Especially the ones that are usually in house. The view is beautiful in the country setting.
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.
Silver Hills Senior care has been offering quality assisted living in Montgomery, Texas since 1994. We have three beautiful homes situated on 5.5 acres of land. Each home is state licensed and can provide a number of services to aid in senior care. Our staff will be there throughout each...
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9.2
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69 reviews
My Mother was evacuated from Kingwood to Bluebonnet Court after Hurricane Beryl hit the Houston area, and from the minute she arrived, it was an absolute fantastic experience. They treated Mom as if she was...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Bluebonnet Place is located in College Station, Texas, home of Texas A&M University. Our residents enjoy the cultural, educational and sports related activities available there. We provide transportation for outings to town for special occasions such as fireworks on the 4th of July or to see...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
9.1
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52 reviews
Apartments are rented knowing the individual does not qualify for Independent Living. 1. Extreme Dementia 2. Extreme physical issues.
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.
Embark on the best years of your life at Carriage Inn. Enjoy active senior living at its finest and discover our LOVE, FUN and WOW! Our convenient location in Bryan is within easy reach of College Station, Navasota, and Sommerville. Imagine a cruise ship on land, where you can live worry free...
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8.8
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23 reviews
We love having him there. We visit at all different times and the people are very nice. We would definitely recommend it… It's very it has exceeded our expectations
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.
Sodalis Senior Living has been a Texas based provider of assisted living and memory care communities since 1998. We have one purpose, to provide the best life possible to adults living with physical limitations and/or diminished cognitive abilities. We do this by providing assisted living and...
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8.6
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6 reviews
Moved Mom to Valiente and couldn't be happier. She gets lots of one on one attention and you can tell the staff really cares about their residents. She's on hospice and requires a lot of attention but that...
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.
Intimate community with only 10 bedrooms allowing an individualized and personal “extended family” level of care • Dining services program consists of home-cooked Texas Southern foods made from scratch• Snacks and beverages provided between meals throughout the day• Gated community in a serene...
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7.4
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31 reviews
They are very short handed, cannot keep an eye on all of the patients. My mother has fallen numerous times, once sending her to the ER. The staff that are there are amazing! Always smiling and loving.
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.
It is a difficult to find a place that is loving and caring to take care of your elderly loved one. It is also more difficult when your loved one has Alzheimer's and can no longer take care of themselves. At Hudson Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center we pride ourselves with the compassion and...
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7.1
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16 reviews
We chose this facility mainly due to the convenient location. I do think that the staff and administrative staff could communicate with the family more. Overall I would still recommend Kruse Village to...
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.
Kruse Village is located between Houston and Austin in the beautiful rural town of Brenham Texas. Kruse Village has been serving Seniors of Washington County for over 20 years and has built its reputation on quality care for our residents. Kruse is located on 20 manicured acres with lush...
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6.0
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6 reviews
We picked this community because, it was the most comfortable community for my loved one. My loved one likes the community, and has settled in nicely. The staff is great, and they seem to enjoy living there.
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.
Awarded Best of the Brazos Valley for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, Parc at Traditions provides the very best in service, hospitality, and care. Parc at Traditions is situated on a beautiful wooded site located in the heart of the Traditions Club community in Bryan/College...
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I have enjoyed living in St. Joseph's Assisted Living for about half a year. I am so pleased with the place. I don't have to cook, clean house, or do my laundry. They do all of those things excellently....
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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Argent Court is very nice Senior Living. My Mom has been there 9 months. She is doing alot better now than at home. The client makes his or her room the way they want it, their home. Meal are good. The...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Argent Court, an assisted living community, is a new retirement alternative for seniors combining independent living with personal care in a warm, dignified community setting.Our residents appreciate the pleasant, home-like environment where personal services are provided in the privacy of their...
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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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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
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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.
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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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Monument Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in the beautiful town of LaGrange, next to the historic Monument Hill State Park. Awarded the 2010 National Quality Award by the American Health Care Association, Monument Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is proud to be a leader in...
Cost of nursing homes in Merle, TX
The average cost of senior living in Merle is $4,602 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellville, TX with an average of $3,889 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Merle, TX vs. nearby cities
Merle, TX
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Merle, TX vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Merle
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Merle
Bluebonnet Court in College Station, TX
4.6
We were under the gun to find a place for my father-in-law and mother-in-law after my FIL continued to decline due to a bad fall and had to be moved into hospice. My MIL has dementia and could absolutely not give him the care he required. Luckily Bluebonnet Court had a room available and they ...
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Crestview Retirement Community in Bryan, TX
4.5
This was one of the facilities I considered as an option for my loved one when I was searching for care. It is a very nice looking facility, and the staff all was very caring and professional. However, it is expensive, and was outside of the budget I was considering.
Sodalis College Station
5.0
Sodalis has worked with my spouse to provide the best possible care and have made sure his medication was changed to enable him to stay calm. The staff also keeps me informed of any issues or needs.
Merle nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merle nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merle, 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 Merle 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 Merle that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Merle, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.7%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.2%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.2%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.1%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.2%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Merle 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 Merle Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merle, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merle 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 Merle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Merle, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Merle 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 Merle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Merle, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merle 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 Merle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Merle, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
0.4%
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Broadmoor Court, Isle at Watercrest Bryan and The Waterford at College Station are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Merle, Texas. See full list of communities.
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