New Life Assisted Living

1901 New Life Drive, Donna, TX 78537

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.5 from 2 reviews
Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Pricing

New Life Assisted Living offers competitive pricing within the regional landscape of Hidalgo County and the broader Texas market. Their semi-private rooms are available at a monthly cost of $3,500, which is slightly below both the county average of $3,599 and the state average of $3,680. For those seeking more privacy, the facility's private rooms are priced at $3,800, notably lower than Hidalgo County's average of $4,873 and also below Texas's statewide average of $4,096. This positioning not only reflects New Life Assisted Living's commitment to affordability but also highlights its focus on providing quality care that remains accessible to seniors in their community.

Room TypeNew Life Assisted LivingHidalgo CountyTexas
Semi-Private$3,500$3,599$3,680
Private$3,800$4,873$4,096

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The staff maintained constant communication with the family regarding their loved one's care.
    • pro They provided excellent care during the challenging times of COVID-19.
    • pro The facility worked closely with the Physician Assistant to ensure appropriate medical attention.
    • pro Residents have access to physical therapy, promoting their well-being and recovery.
    • pro The community is clean and well-maintained, creating a welcoming environment.
    • pro The food offered is diverse and enjoyable, catering to various tastes.
    • pro The small size of the community fosters a homely atmosphere for residents.
    • pro Various activities are available, keeping residents engaged and active.
    • pro Overall, the reviewer highly recommends this community to friends and loved ones.

    Cons

    • pro There were no complaints mentioned about the level of care provided.
    • pro The communication with the Physician Assistant was not satisfactory.
    • pro The community did not maintain cleanliness or upkeep.
    • pro The variety of food options was limited and unappealing.
    • pro The small size of the place made it feel crowded instead of homey.
    • pro There were a lack of activities offered for residents to participate in.

    Review

    In the realm of caregiving during challenging times, one community has stood out for its unwavering dedication and compassionate approach to the care of residents. The experience of family members has illuminated the exceptional service provided to their loved ones, particularly during the tumultuous period of the COVID-19 pandemic. Family members have conveyed a profound sense of gratitude for the constant communication they experienced regarding their loved one's care, creating a reassuring atmosphere in what can often be an overwhelming situation.

    Throughout the pandemic, this facility demonstrated remarkable diligence in safeguarding the health and well-being of its residents. Regular updates from caregivers ensured that families were informed and involved in their loved one's healthcare journey, fostering a collaborative environment between families and medical professionals. The staff's commitment extended beyond mere communication; they also maintained close contact with Physician Assistants to effectively manage any ongoing health concerns, ensuring that comprehensive care was consistently provided.

    One notable aspect of care during this time was how proactive the community was in addressing individual needs. Residents were not only treated with respect and dignity but also encouraged to engage in rehabilitation through physical therapy sessions. Such initiatives showcased the community's understanding that recovery is not just about managing health conditions but also about promoting overall well-being and quality of life. This thoughtful approach resulted in positive outcomes for residents, including significant improvements in their mobility and daily functioning.

    Another essential factor contributing to a positive living environment is the commitment to cleanliness and hygiene within the facility. Reviews indicate that family members appreciated how meticulously kept the community was during such a critical period. A clean environment helps alleviate anxieties surrounding health issues, especially during times when illness can spread rapidly among vulnerable populations. By prioritizing cleanliness and maintenance, this community has fostered a safe haven for both residents and their visiting families.

    The nurturing atmosphere extends beyond physical health; it encompasses emotional well-being as well. Numerous activities are offered within this small yet vibrant community, encouraging engagement among residents while forging meaningful connections with one another. The intimate size of the facility lends itself to creating a familial ambiance where residents can feel at home rather than merely existing within an institutional framework. This sense of belonging is vital for maintaining mental health and happiness among elderly individuals who may otherwise face feelings of isolation.

    Lastly, dining experiences significantly enhance life within this community; reviews highlight not only variety but also quality in food offerings. Satisfying meals contribute positively to residents' overall satisfaction with their living arrangements—a crucial element often overlooked when assessing long-term care facilities. With diverse menu options available, this facility acknowledges diverse dietary preferences while ensuring that every meal is enjoyable.

    In summary, based on firsthand accounts from family members who have seen their loved ones thrive under such attentive care during difficult times like COVID-19, it becomes clear why recommending this community comes so easily to them. From ongoing communication regarding medical needs to supportive rehabilitation programs, pristine cleanliness standards, enriching activities designed for personal growth—and delicious food—this facility embodies what it means to provide exemplary senior living services rooted deeply in compassion and commitment—even at challenging moments throughout history.

    Features

    Housing

    • 16 resident community capacity 16 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

    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
    • Private Private
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • 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
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • High acuity care High acuity care
    • Incontinence care Incontinence care
    • 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

    Description

    New Life Assisted Living in Donna, TX is a warm and inviting board and care home that provides exceptional care and support for seniors. Our community offers fully furnished and private accommodations that are designed to make residents feel comfortable and at home.

    At New Life Assisted Living, we prioritize the well-being of our residents by offering a range of amenities and services. Our dining room provides delicious meals that cater to special dietary restrictions, ensuring each resident receives the nutrition they need. Housekeeping services are provided to maintain a clean and tidy living space for all residents.

    Our community also features beautiful outdoor spaces such as gardens, allowing residents to enjoy nature and engage in outdoor activities. We offer Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, enabling residents to stay connected with their loved ones. Move-in coordination is available to make the transition process as smooth as possible.

    In terms of care services, our dedicated staff assists with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and ambulatory care. We coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans are implemented for each resident's specific needs. For those requiring high acuity care or diabetic care, our team is trained to provide the necessary support.

    Medication management is a top priority at New Life Assisted Living, as we strive to help residents properly manage their medications for overall health and well-being. Incontinence care is also available for those who require assistance in this area.

    For convenience, transportation arrangements can be made for medical appointments or other essential needs. Additionally, there are nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, and restaurants within close proximity of our community.

    To promote an engaging lifestyle for our residents, scheduled daily activities are offered to keep them active both mentally and physically. Whether it's participating in group exercises or socializing during game nights or movie screenings, there is always something enjoyable happening at New Life Assisted Living.

    Overall, New Life Assisted Living in Donna, TX is a welcoming community that provides personalized care and support for seniors in a comfortable and homelike environment.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Donna, Texas, offers convenient access to a variety of essential services for senior living. Within close proximity, you will find physicians at Donna Children's Clinic and Mid Valley Pediatrics, as well as pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy. For dining options, there are popular restaurants like Whataburger and IHOP nearby. Additionally, there are recreational opportunities with parks like Harlon Block Park within a few miles. Places of worship such as the Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan Del Valle - National Shrine provide spiritual support, while theaters like AMC Edinburg 18 offer entertainment options. Should medical care be needed, nearby hospitals include South Texas Health System Behavioral and Doctors Hospital At Renaissance. Overall, this area in Donna provides a range of amenities to support a comfortable and convenient senior living experience.

    Physicians

    • Donna Children's Clinic (0 miles)
    • Melecia Fuentes (4.1 miles)
    • Mid Valley Pediatrics (4.2 miles)
    • Thurmond Eye Associate (4.3 miles)
    • Mid Valley Pediatrics (4.5 miles)
    • Ashley Pediatrics (9.8 miles)
    • Tropical Texas Behavioral Health (10.2 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Whataburger (0.4 miles)
    • Khan's Grill (1.7 miles)
    • IHOP (1.9 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
    • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.2 miles)
    • Taco Bell (3.2 miles)
    • Burger King (4.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (9.8 miles)
    • Luby's (10.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (10.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (11.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (11.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
    • Sander Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
    • Pharmacy Care USA of Weslaco (4.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (5.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (7.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (7.3 miles)

    Parks

    • Harlon Block Park (3.1 miles)
    • Weslaco City Park (4.2 miles)
    • San Juan Municipal Park (7.6 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan Del Valle - National Shrine (7.4 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC Edinburg 18 (9.9 miles)
    • Cinemark Theatre (10.1 miles)
    • Cinemark Hollywood USA (11.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • South Texas Health System Behavioral (11.1 miles)
    • Edinburg Conference Center At Renaissance (11.4 miles)
    • Doctors Hospital At Renaissance (11.5 miles)
    • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance (11.5 miles)
    • DHR Health Rehabilitation Hospital (11.7 miles)

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