Senior Helpers of East Dallas is a senior community in Garland, TX.
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1110 Main St, Garland, TX 75040
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.8 from 41 reviews
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Overall Review of Senior Helpers of East Dallas
common15 reviews mention this
Caregivers feel consistent and personal
Residents describe caregivers who connect well and provide day-to-day support at home.
Many reviews focus on the personal side of care, including feeling like the caregiver understood the family and showed up consistently. Residents describe companionship and help with practical needs like meals, mobility support, and daily routines. Several reviews also mention caregiver changes being handled quickly and the replacement caregiver connecting well, and one review says a caregiver stayed with family through end-of-life.
common18 reviews mention this
Communication and scheduling stay tight
Reviews repeatedly mention responsive communication and reliable scheduling.
Communication comes up often, including constant check-ins during a loved one’s recovery and clear updates after visits. Residents also describe punctuality and organized scheduling, plus quick follow-through when changes are needed. Several reviews mention being able to call with questions and getting fast responses, and one review notes no problems with billing or scheduling.
common2 reviews mention this
Alzheimer’s and mental health support
Residents mention Alzheimer’s-related knowledge and attention to mental well-being.
One review specifically calls out the team’s knowledge for Alzheimer’s care and help navigating benefits. Another review highlights support during a period of mental health decline, describing the caregivers as focused on keeping a loved one safe, happy, healthy, and peaceful.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Scheduling and billing can slip
Some reviews report problems with hours, coverage, or being late.
A minority of reviews point to reliability concerns, including an issue with hours being reduced and a separate concern about scheduling where caregivers were late or coverage had to be found. One reviewer adds that they would recommend the service for individuals who need less care, reflecting that the fit may depend on care intensity.
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Features
Transportation
Dallas Love (14 miles away)
Dallas-Fort Worth International (24 miles away)
Dining
Anytime dining
Gluten-free
Low / no sodium
No Sugar
Organic
Vegan
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Garland, Texas offers convenient access to a variety of amenities that may be appealing for senior living. There are multiple pharmacies nearby such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy, making it easy to access necessary medications. In terms of dining options, there are a mix of casual and fast food restaurants like McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A, as well as more upscale options like Tavern on the Square. Additionally, there are several cafes including Starbucks for those who enjoy coffee or tea. For medical needs, there are physicians' offices and hospitals within a reasonable distance. Places of worship provide opportunities for spiritual connection, while parks offer outdoor recreation options. Overall, this area provides a good balance of conveniences and services that may be attractive to seniors looking for a comfortable living environment in Garland.
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Dallas Love (14 miles away)
Anytime dining
Strong emphasis on matching caregivers to clients for personalized companionship care.
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