Dansby House Inc. is a senior community in Bryan, TX.
Information last verified:
703 Dean, Bryan, TX 77803
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
2.3 from 44 reviews
5 stars
11
4 stars
2
3 stars
2
2 stars
2
1 stars
27
Overall Review of Dansby House Inc.
caveat20 reviews mention this
Staff disrespect and mistrust concerns
Many residents’ families describe staff as rude, unprofessional, or not caring.
A large share of reviewers use strong language about disrespect, belittling, and untrustworthy behavior, including claims that staff mishandled residents’ belongings and did not follow through on promised help. Some reviewers also describe situations that felt unsafe or mishandled when a loved one was ill or passing away. A few reviews directly call for the program to be shut down or for major staffing changes.
common8 reviews mention this
Some reviews praise supportive care
Some reviewers describe a loving atmosphere and staff who helped with recovery.
Several reviewers, including family members and individuals with first-hand experience, describe a friendly, supportive environment focused on recovery. One reviewer highlights employees spending time to make sure elderly residents are well taken care of, and another credits specific staff for being polite and knowledgeable. A few reviews also describe counselors and staff as respectful, at least at certain times, with group support and structured responsibilities.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Rules and restrictions are a friction point
Multiple reviewers say program rules and restrictions make it hard to participate.
Several reviewers describe restrictions that made daily life feel difficult, including challenges around completing the program, getting a job, or attending family passes. Some reviewers say rules were inconsistent or changed, and others describe heavy limits on what could be brought in or accessed during the stay. Even among reviews that were not purely negative, restrictions and rule-following were still framed as a meaningful stressor.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Getting through and paperwork issues
Some reviewers report trouble reaching staff and managing paperwork.
A few reviewers describe difficulty contacting the facility, alongside frustrations about visitor lists and release paperwork not being processed in time. Others echo similar concerns through the lens of visitation logistics, advising families to double-check details before visits. These complaints show up as a recurring operational pain point rather than a one-off issue.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Food, supplies, and access to basics
Some reviewers say residents were not consistently provided basic needs.
Some reviews describe problems with basic provisions such as food access or supplies like cleaning items and personal necessities. A couple of reviewers mention restrictions that affected what could be taken to residents’ rooms, while another calls out missing items during the stay. Taken together, these comments focus less on programming itself and more on day-to-day support.
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
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Transportation
Easterwood (7 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Bryan, Texas offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. There are several dining options ranging from traditional Mexican cuisine at Casa Rodriguez Restaurant to quick bites at Jack In The Box. Additionally, there are reputable healthcare facilities nearby such as St Joseph Hospital and Central Texas Rehabilitation. For seniors looking for leisure activities, there are parks like Bonham Park for outdoor enjoyment. Places of worship including First Presbyterian Church and Central Church of Christ provide spiritual community connections. Pharmacies like Walmart Pharmacy and Kroger Pharmacy are easily accessible for medication needs. Overall, this area provides a convenient and diverse living environment with essential services and entertainment options nearby.
The article highlights eight essential assistive devices that improve the independence and safety of older adults, addressing issues related to mobility, balance, vision, hearing, and dexterity. It emphasizes the importance of proper selection guided by healthcare professionals to enhance seniors' quality of life while allowing them to age in place.
The article offers detailed guidance on the financial complexities of nursing home care, covering costs, payment methods, and alternative funding strategies while emphasizing the importance of proactive planning and legal considerations for individuals and families making care decisions.
The article emphasizes the critical role of supportive employee benefits for caregivers, advocating for flexible scheduling, paid leave, and mental health services to ease their challenges while enhancing employee well-being and organizational loyalty. It also highlights the importance of strong leadership in promoting these initiatives to foster a sustainable workplace culture that values caregivers.
Dansby House Inc. photos
×
Get PricingAsk A QuestionSchedule A TourContact Senior Advisor
By clicking submit, you agree to our Partner's Terms of Use. You
also consent to receive calls and texts, which may be autodialed, from our Partner. Your consent is not a condition to
using our Partner's service. Please visit our Partner's Privacy Policy for information about their privacy practices.
Board and Care Home
Easterwood (7 miles away)
Excellent staff and a warm, engaging community with great activities.
8 Essential Assistive Devices for Older Adults
Navigating the Financial Road to Nursing Home Care: In-Depth Guidance and Resources
Supportive Employee Benefits That Help Caregivers Attain Better Work-Life Harmony