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Little River Academy 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 14 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Little River Academy, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Little River Academy is about $4,148, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 385 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Little River Academy, TX

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Photo of Garden Estates of Temple
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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80 reviews
9.7
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80 reviews
5 star
64%
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29%
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1%
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1%
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I have had both a sister and a brother at Garden Estates. My sister was there for eight years and my brother for only eight months. We were well pleased both times. The administration and staff are...
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.
Garden Estates of Temple offers upscale independent and assisted living with a broad range of living options and services to meet senior's changing needs. We offer 24 hour care, 7 days a week with an on-site nurse, attentive staff, beautiful grounds, lovely apartment homes with beautiful lounges,...
Photo of Wildflower Place
66 Photos available
9.4
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65 reviews
9.4
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65 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
22%
3 star
11%
2 star
3%
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6%
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Here're my thoughts: WP is a top notch facility. The staff is incredibly caring and friendly (this includes the maintenance man). They work hard to make sure each resident is cared for medically and...
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.
Wildflower Place is located in Temple, Texas, near Lake Belton. The lake and the surrounding parks are a popular afternoon outing for our residents and their families. We are also near downtown and residents enjoy trips to town for shopping, dining and other entertainment.Our community offers...
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Photo of The Mercy House
99 Photos available
9.2
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19 reviews
9.2
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19 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
16%
3 star
11%
2 star
5%
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I am grateful for the attentive care my wife is provided. It is a great relief knowing her medicines are administered properly and on time. The staff does their best to make her feel at home and cared for....
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.
Mercy House Temple is a residential care home in Temple, TX, which serves Bell County. This small area is located in Central Texas, close to Fort Hood, Austin, and Waco. The small city has lovely amenities and a number of notable art venues. It's a peaceful place to live and because of its...
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Photo of Western Hills Senior Living
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
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33 reviews
9.1
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33 reviews
5 star
49%
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They have been great to my mom and I honestly believe their consistent care and attention have improved her life dramatically. I would recommend. I don't what else I could say. Just give the place a chance...
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.
A Rich and Full LifeDo you want to exchange the burdens of household chores for a retirement season rich in quality care, genuine friendships and a long list of inspiring activities and events? If so, look no further than our warm and friendly assisted living community in Temple, Texas. Because...
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8.9
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64 reviews
8.9
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64 reviews
5 star
75%
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11%
3 star
8%
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3%
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The staff is nice but there have been some issues with my brother's medicines. He said the nurse there is not nice but I have not met her.
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.
Whether you enjoy the freedom of personal independence or the comfort of being catered to, Sodalis Temple is tailored to meet your personal needs and preferences. Assisted living and respite services are all available. Our community offers a wide range of options and services for seniors who want...
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Photo of Stoney Brook of Belton
55 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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17 reviews
8.9
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17 reviews
5 star
59%
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29%
3 star
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I found that aids and med techs are always changing - only a few are there consistently. My mom's only been there 2 months, so we're still learning roles of people.
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.
Located in picturesque Belton, Bell County, Texas, Stoney Brook of Belton is a beautiful assisted living community you’ll enjoy being a part of. Our modern, beautiful, stone-like building and well cared for grounds with ample courtyard and outdoor space creates the at-home feel you desire. And,...
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8.1
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45 reviews
8.1
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45 reviews
5 star
56%
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24%
3 star
9%
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Mom is settling in at Canyon Creek Memory Care. Is a good place for her. I’ve been impressed with the staff and the cleanliness of the place. It’s organized, they have activities that she can participate in....
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.
The Arbor House of Temple's memory care philosophy is based on the belief that each resident is entitled to the highest quality of life through wellness services that work to promote independence, healthful lifestyles, dignity, and a sense of security. The right of each resident to determine...
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Photo of Fundamental - Creekside Terrace
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My loved one enjoys it. We like the interaction with them and the clean atmosphere. they also have really good activities for them
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.
Creekside Terrace provides customized care plans to meet each residents specific needs in 24-hour skilled nursing setting. Our 126-bed building has both private and semi-private suites. We are a home away from home for our guests, treating each guest with dignity and respect. The dedicated staff...
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Little River Academy, TX

The average cost of senior living in Little River Academy is $4,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Belton, TX with an average of $4,209 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Little River Academy, TX, vs. nearby cities

Little River Academy, TX
$4,148/mo
$5,083/mo
$4,240/mo

Nursing homes costs in Little River Academy, TX, vs. state and national averages

Little River Academy, TX
$4,148/mo
$4,936/mo
U.S. national average
$4,940/mo

Nursing homes costs in Little River Academy, TX, vs. other senior living options

$4,148/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,148/mo

Nursing homes costs in Little River Academy, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,098/mo
Studio
$4,366/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,165/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,688/mo

Senior living costs in Little River Academy vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Little River Academy, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLittle River Academy, TXTexasU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,148/mo$4,936/mo$4,940/mo
Assisted Living$4,148/mo$4,767/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,148/mo$4,932/mo$4,940/mo
Independent Living$3,764/mo$4,244/mo$4,156/mo
Nursing Homes
Little River Academy, TX:$4,148/mo
Texas:$4,936/mo
U.S.:$4,940/mo
Assisted Living
Little River Academy, TX:$4,148/mo
Texas:$4,767/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Little River Academy, TX:$4,148/mo
Texas:$4,932/mo
U.S.:$4,940/mo
Independent Living
Little River Academy, TX:$3,764/mo
Texas:$4,244/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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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 Little River Academy

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Little River Academy

Luvida Memory Care in Belton, TX

5.0
WE LOVE LUVIDA MEMORY CARE! It is truly a perfect fit for our Dad and his needs and our family. The decision to have him somewhere, other than home, was SO hard, but we knew immediately, after meeting [name removed] and her staff, that we were in the right place!!

Canyon Creek Memory Care in Temple, TX

5.0
Canyon Creek was a great place! The facility and staff are great. As I myself tried to personally take care of my mother, but it was overwhelming. I was glad to find Canyon Creek. My mother was well cared for. They were great not only with my mother but all the patients. The 8 months my mother ...
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Stoney Brook of Belton

5.0
They offer a lot of activities but my dad doesn't really participate (his choice). My mom died a year ago and they really did a good job looking after my dad a little extra right after it. He seems really content there- initially he was just biding his time till he could go home when they first ...
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Little River Academy nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little River Academy nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little River Academy, 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 Little River Academy 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 Little River Academy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Little River Academy, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Little River Academy 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 Little River Academy Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Little River Academy, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Little River Academy 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 Little River Academy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Little River Academy, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Little River Academy 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 Little River Academy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Little River Academy, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
58.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little River Academy 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 Little River Academy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Little River Academy, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.3%
0.4%
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Garden Estates of Temple, Wildflower Place and The Mercy House are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Little River Academy, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 14 nursing homes facilities near Little River Academy, Texas. See the full list.

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