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10 Best Nursing Homes in New Salem, TX

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a New Salem 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 New Salem, 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 New Salem or another care type is right for you. Browse 140 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in New Salem.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like McKnight, Pleasant Grove and Pone.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near New Salem, TX

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Photo of Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The price, location, cleanliness, services offered and people are why we chose it. I would recommend to a friend but tell them to stay involved, visit frequently and keep close tabs on everything.Friendly...
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.
Get on the fast track to a relaxing life filled with friends and fun at Dogwood Trails, where our goal is to provide an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating for all residents. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Palestine, Texas, is tucked...
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My parents [name removed] and [name removed]lived at assisted living in Longview for 15 months and independent living for 4 years. I can't say enough of the staff and care they gave to them. Thanks so much...
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.
At Arabella of Longview, we offer a perfect blend of living options: Retirement Homes/cottages and apartments for independent living as well as assisted living and memory care all come together in this one-of-a-kind master planned retirement community. We pride ourselves on top-tier service and...
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I would recommend Meadow Lake to others. We picked them because of the location, overall facility environment, tour staff were not pushy, all of my questions were pleasantly answered
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.
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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.
Photo of The Arbor Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The staff are caring and they have been excellent during the pandemic. They schedule facetime visits for us and other families. She loves the food. They offer a variety and it's good southern cooking. ...
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.
Arbor Assisted Living offers quality assisted living for seniors in a comfortable, home like environment. Residents receive personal assistance from our loving trained staff to continue leading healthy, independent lives. We our located across the street from our sister center, Westward Trails...
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I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. They are really nice and treat my loved one very well. My loved one really likes the staff. The food tastes really good according to my loved...
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.
Photo of Country Place Senior Living of Jacksonville
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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.
Country Place Senior Living is truly a unique concept in assisted living – one that offers residents a high level of choice and independence, with engaging activities, personalized care and fantastic dining. Upon entering a Country Place residence, guests are greeted by warm staff members or...
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We’ve lived at Buckner Westminster Place for eight years. This is the most complete senior living complex in Longview, Tx. It has Independent Living apartments and patio homes, Assisted Living apartments,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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.
Westward Trails Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a licensed 108 bed nursing facility located in Nacogdoches, Texas. Our mission is to provide individualized medical rehabilitation in a warm, friendly environment designed to make everyone feel at home. Our center participates in Medicaid,...
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They are so attentive to my mom's needs, taking good care of her and making sure she gets something to eat. Therapy is great. The place is very clean. It smells good when you enter the building. My mom gets...
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.
Briarcliff Health Center is dedicated to helping our patients achieve successful recoveries and transition back into their own homes to resume their lives. Our facility is a warm, caring environment in which residents can heal and recuperate quickly and safely. We focus on patient success and...
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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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I amhappy to report that the staff were very professional and took time satisfy each residents needsl ; they were also very caring to each persons needs they were kind even though sometimes thats not what...
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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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: 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.
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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.
The Gardens At Hawkins Explore The Gardens At Hawkins, an assisted living community located in Hawkins, Texas. We're located in a quaint, country-like town nestled into a wooded area and just minutes from US Highway 80. You'll find our residents enjoy a large, landscaped property that's split...
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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.
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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.
Photo of The Arbor Assisted Living and Memory 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: 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: 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: 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.
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, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in New Salem, TX

The average cost of senior living in New Salem is $3,831 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garrison, TX with an average of $3,460 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in New Salem, TX vs. nearby cities

New Salem, TX
$3,831/mo
$3,652/mo

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

New Salem, TX
$3,831/mo
$4,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in New Salem vs. other types of senior living

$3,947/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,831/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in New Salem, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,320/mo
Studio
$4,188/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,130/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,900/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,109/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 New Salem

Recent reviews for nursing homes in New Salem

Dogwood Trails Assisted Living and Memory Care in Palestine, TX

4.0
Very friendly staff. Memory care area a bit isolated but rooms nice and large. Food in memory care was not that great and served on paper plates and didn't seem very nutritious. Director was very nice and easy to work with.

The Oaks Assisted Living in Tyler, TX

5.0
The very best in Tyler.

The Hamptons of Tyler Senior Living

4.8
My Mom has been memory care for a short time. So I would say that she seems happy and content. The staff is very helpful. She had a bad day and the head Aide came over and talked so sweetly to her! I was amazed how my mom's anxiety just left so quickly! They are a trained staff here. Also, the ...
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New Salem nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Salem nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Salem, 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 New Salem 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 New Salem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
New Salem, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.5%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.6%
10.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.4%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.6%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
69.6%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in New Salem 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 New Salem Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
New Salem, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Salem 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 New Salem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Salem, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
24.6%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.1%
3.8%
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Availability of select dining options in New Salem 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 New Salem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Salem, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.6%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Salem 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 New Salem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Salem, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
42%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
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Atria Willow Park, Garden Estates of Tyler and Oak Hills Terrace Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near New Salem, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 140 nursing homes facilities near New Salem, Texas. See the full list.

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