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10 Best Nursing Homes in Shields, TX
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Shields 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 Shields, 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 Shields or another care type is right for you. Browse 27 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Shields.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Talpa, Valera and Thrifty.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Shields, TX
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The staff are sweet as pie, very accommodating and encouraging. The community is kept clean. The food is good and they offer a variety of choices. They do offer some nice daily activities. The community...
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.
Redstone Park Retirement is an assisted living community located in Brownwood, TX. Brownwood is located in Brown County and is home to just over 19,000 people. Brownwood is a small city where residents can enjoy fishing at Lake Brownwood, go for boat rides and nature walks when they go on...
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: 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: 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Shields, TX
The average cost of senior living in Shields is $2,630 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Santa Anna, TX with an average of $2,630 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Shields, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Shields, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Shields vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Shields, TX by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Shields
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Shields
Redstone Park Retirement in Brownwood, TX
5.0
So far my mom is settling in nicely at the Redstone Park Retirement. The overall atmosphere is very warm and welcoming. The staff is very friendly and attentive to my mom's care needs. I have not had a chance to dine there with my mom but she thinks the food is good and it looks good. Her room ...
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Shields nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shields nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shields, 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 Shields 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 Shields that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shields, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
14.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
42.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
42.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
14.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
42.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
14.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shields 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 Shields Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shields, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
4.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Shields 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 Shields communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shields, TXNational
Room service
Room service
14.3%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Shields 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 Shields offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shields, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
0.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
0.4%
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Redstone Park Retirement, Ranger Park Inn Nursing Home and Coleman Healthcare Ctr are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Shields, Texas. See full list of communities.
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