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10 Best Nursing Homes in Santa Fe, TX

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Santa Fe 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 13 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Santa Fe, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Santa Fe is about $4,684, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 429 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Santa Fe, TX

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Photo of The Cottages at Clear Lake
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Everyone on the staff knows each resident and their personalities. They are very loving with the residents and keep them engaged. If I see something that my dad needs or maybe the beginnings of a problem,...
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.
The Cottages are state-of-the-art certified assisted living residences for people living with Alzheimer's and other memory disorders. Under the direction of our highly qualified, 24-hour staff and access to 7 days-a-week nursing, we provide personal care assistance, medications supervision,...
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I did a little over a month in there I had a very good tech/ CNA [name removed]only had to show her my positioning once due to me being a quadriplegic. Any day after that she came with a smile and I didnt...
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.
Baywind Villages is a family-owned and operated community providing skilled nursing services for over 50 years. Baywind Villages is committed reestablishing our patients’ independence and previous level of function so that they may return to their everyday life in an efficient and effective...
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My father has been a resident of Sodalis for over a year. Staff has always been attentive and caring, and has been proactive and responsive when my father's needs have changed and/or need adjustment. ...
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.
Welcome to Sodalis Texas City, located in Texas City, Texas, offering exceptional assisted living options for seniors in the Houston area.Sodalis Texas City is an intimate, senior living community designed to provide optimal comfort, care and privacy. Some features include:Private and shared...
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My Mom has been here for about three weeks. After getting adjusted to everything I have to say we've been very satisfied with the care and quality of the staff. Way beyond my expectations. When you ask the...
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.
Orchard Park Victory Lakes is an assisted living community located in League City, Texas in the county of Galveston. For seniors that enjoy water activities, like boating or fishing, Galveston Bay is only about 6 miles from the Orchard Park Victory Lakes community. Because Texas weather is...
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I would recommend. The staff genuinely cares about the residents. Serenity has the advantage of only having a max of 16 residents at a time.
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.
Serenity Gardens is a family owned and operated Assisted Living / Residential Care Home that specializes in caring for those with memory impairments, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy-Body and other types of dementia. A Homelike Environment Our Assisted Living services are provided in a...
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Lovely apartments, great facility. Not open long (less than 2 years). Still struggling with personnel turnover and not good communication between departments. But friendly staff and caregivers working well...
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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Tuscan Lakes — where the search for a remarkable all-inclusive senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care...
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I'm not familiar with "the standard for nursing homes" but I can tell you this place exceeded my expectations. It was immaculate, nicely decorated, equipment very well maintained, and medical carts had new...
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
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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
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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
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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.
Shouldn't you feel at home in a nursing center? At Alvin Health Care you will. That's what many of our residents tell us. Located in Brazoria county, Alvin Health Care is a 98-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center providing a full range of quality services to meet your loved one's needs....
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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.
Winchester Lodge Healthcare Center is a provider of high-quality outpatient, short-term, and long-term therapeutic and rehabilitative care. Our lush, tree-lined grounds, our well-maintained, clean spaces, our delicious and nutritious meals, and our fun program of social and recreational...
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Santa Fe, TX

The average cost of senior living in Santa Fe is $4,684 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kemah, TX with an average of $4,402 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Santa Fe, TX vs. nearby cities

Santa Fe, TX
$4,684/mo
$4,600/mo
$4,780/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Santa Fe, TX vs. the state and national average

Santa Fe, TX
$4,684/mo
$4,857/mo
U.S. national average
$4,882/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Santa Fe vs. other types of senior living

$4,959/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,684/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Santa Fe, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,211/mo
Studio
$5,236/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,038/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,648/mo

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 Santa Fe

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Santa Fe

Serenity Gardens Friendswood

4.7
The atmosphere is positive at Serenity Garden. As small as the staff is they work hard. The room was great for our loved one. The food was good. I initially saw board games, and I didn't see them on return visits. The community did try to get the residents involved in different ...
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Morada Friendswood

5.0
I've been very pleased with everything and we would absolutely recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.

Trinity Oaks of Pearland

5.0
Solid staff and management. Little changeover from what I can tell. The facility is old, but they do a good job of keeping it maintained. The rooms seem to be larger than others I looked at at a similar price point. They're in a fairly quiet part of town but still conveniently located. Other ...
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Santa Fe nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Fe nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Santa Fe, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.7%
2.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
58.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.3%
9.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.3%
0.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Santa Fe, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Santa Fe, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Santa Fe, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Santa Fe, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
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There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Santa Fe, Texas. See the full list.

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