Girling Community Care of Austin, TX

Girling Community Care of Austin, TX is a senior community in Austin, TX.

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3307 Northland Dr., Suite 260, Austin, TX 78731

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

3.2 from 46 reviews
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Overall Review of Girling Community Care of Austin, TX

common 11 reviews mention this

Staff are often described as caring

Residents frequently describe nurses and therapists as helpful, informative, and attentive to care needs.

Many residents say the nurses and therapy team are genuinely caring and communicate in a way that helps them feel supported. Several mention named caregivers and describe helpful follow-up, plus improvements after therapy visits. Others also say issues were resolved after they raised concerns, which points to care teams that take feedback seriously.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care can feel inconsistent

Some residents report care quality problems and limited help when they needed assistance.

A recurring concern is that help may not arrive in time or may not cover what was expected, especially when assistance is urgent. A few reviews also mention caregivers not completing certain tasks like cleaning, and others describe serious lapses in monitoring and responding to symptoms. In the same reviews, people describe not receiving promised equipment and needing to buy items themselves.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Scheduling and visit reliability concerns

Several reviews describe last-minute scheduling, limited visit consistency, and difficulty reaching the office.

Some residents say scheduling is not flexible and that visits can come late or with short notice. Others describe caregivers showing up when convenient, with complaints not followed up through the office. A few reviews also mention delays around services delivered at the home, which adds to the sense that timing and reliability can be unpredictable.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Pay and professionalism issues raised

Some reviews raise concerns about professionalism, management, and pay-related handling.

Beyond day-to-day care, multiple reviews criticize management and coordination, including rude or yelling communication with a coordinator. Several comments also focus on pay handling—such as changing pay days, adjusting hours without notice, or being concerned about withheld earnings. A few reviews add stronger claims about retaliatory responses or failing to meet contracted requirements.

How we summarize

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Features

Transportation

  • Austin-Bergstrom International (12 miles away) Austin-Bergstrom International (12 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Texas Fertility Center (0.8 miles)
  • Austin Regional Clinic (1 miles)
  • Kind Clinic (3.2 miles)
  • Austin Retina Associates - Main (3.2 miles)
  • Texas Orthopedics, Sports & Rehabilitation Associates (4.2 miles)
  • People's Community Clinic (4.2 miles)
  • Dell Children’s Dermatology (4.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Epoch Coffee (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Merit Coffee (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe (3.6 miles)
  • Turnstile Coffee, Beer and Spirits (3.7 miles)
  • Mozart's Coffee Roasters (3.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Torchy’S Tacos (1.8 miles)
  • Tacodeli (1.8 miles)
  • Jack Allen's Kitchen (1.9 miles)
  • Whataburger (1.9 miles)
  • La Mancha Tex Mex Tavern (2.2 miles)
  • Bartlett's (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint Louis King of France Catholic Church & School (2.1 miles)
  • Cameron Road Church of Christ (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Village (2.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Highland Metrorail Station (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • H-E-B Plaza (4.1 miles)
  • Domain Central Dog Park (4.4 miles)
  • Domain Central Park (4.4 miles)
  • Pease District Park (4.5 miles)
  • Mueller Lake Park (4.8 miles)
  • Mary Elizabeth Branch Park (4.9 miles)
  • Waterloo Park (5.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Seton Northwest Hospital (4.3 miles)
  • Strictly Pediatrics Subspecialty Center (4.5 miles)
  • Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas (4.6 miles)
  • Emergency Room - Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (5.2 miles)

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