Beehive Homes Of Abilene

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    A neat and organized hair salon interior with styling stations and chairs.
  • Decor

    A cozy laundry room with washing machines, decorative wall art, and a bright yellow trash can.
  • Building

    A brick building with a modern design, possibly a school, surrounded by grass on a sunny day.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with blue-themed decor and a neatly made single bed.
  • Windows

    A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring ample natural light from the windows.
  • Bathroom

    A modern bathroom featuring minimalist decor with two circular wall artworks, a sink, and neatly arranged towels.

Beehive Homes Of Abilene

Beehive Homes Of Abilene is an assisted living community in Abilene, TX.

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5301 Memorial Drive, Abilene, TX 79606

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Beehive Homes Of Abilene

differentiator 8 reviews mention this

Dining is frequently praised

Meals and food quality come up repeatedly in reviews.

Residents and family members commonly describe the meals as excellent, with multiple comments about good-tasting food and dietary accommodations. Several reviewers also mention how staff handle appetite needs day to day, and one highlights specific desserts. A different reviewer calls out food shortages as a concern, which is the main outlier to the otherwise strong food feedback.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities feel built-in

Many residents are described as having regular activities.

A number of reviews describe scheduled engagement and frequent resident interaction, including mentions of different activities beyond just one recurring option. Some reviewers specifically reference Bingo, while one family wishes there were more weekly activities. Others describe a more active routine, including time for residents to relax and watch day-to-day happenings alongside staff and community life.

differentiator 8 reviews mention this

Small, newer, and homelike

The smaller, newer setup is a recurring point of approval.

Multiple reviewers emphasize that the community is smaller and newer, and they describe it as feeling home-like rather than institutional. Several mention wide common spaces and comfortable areas where residents can spend time, along with a generally clean, well-kept feel. A pair of reviews also describe it as recently opened and note its location near a major retail store.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Some management and safety concerns

A few reviews raise serious questions about care consistency.

While most feedback is positive, a small set of reviews describe problems related to medication handling and safety. One reviewer reports medication mishaps and fall-risk concerns, and another describes management failures and constant turnover. One additional review flags caregiver turnover and asks for more activity options, suggesting staffing consistency may vary.

common 2 reviews mention this

Near Sam's Club

Reviewers note the community’s convenient area near Sam's Club.

Two reviews reference the community’s placement by Sam’s Club in Abilene, including one mentioning a low-traffic area. This comes up as part of why families found the location workable during their search.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 16 resident community capacity 16 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Abilene Regional (4 miles away) Abilene Regional (4 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Brooks T Grant (0.3 miles)
  • Brooks Grant Optometrist at Sam's Club (0.3 miles)
  • Family Practice Associates (0.5 miles)
  • The Bariatric Experts: Scott Stowers, DO (0.7 miles)
  • Cardiology Clinic of Abilene (0.8 miles)
  • Abilene Primary Care (0.8 miles)
  • Abilene Family Medical Associates (0.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • claRx Big Country Dermatology Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Drug Emporium (2.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Owen Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Burger King (0.9 miles)
  • Mulligans (1 miles)
  • Golden Chick (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1.3 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (1.3 miles)
  • Taco Bueno (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Reliant Rehabilitation Hospital (1 miles)
  • Reliant Healthcare (1 miles)
  • Hendrick Medical Center (2.5 miles)
  • Hendrick Health System (2.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Big Country Coffee Co. (1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Wylie United Methodist Church (1.3 miles)
  • Beltway Park Baptist Church (2.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Abilene PREMIERE LUX Cine 10 Abilene Mall (1.4 miles)
  • Century Theaters (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (3.6 miles)

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