Reid Community-Halfway House is a senior community in Houston, TX.
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10950 Beaumont Hwy, Houston, TX 77078
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
1.4 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Reid Community-Halfway House
caveat6 reviews mention this
Residents describe prison-like conditions
Multiple reviewers describe the day-to-day environment as prison-like rather than a halfway setting.
Several reviews compare living here to prison or state supervision, including mentions of count times, shakedowns, and limited freedom. Others say it is effectively parole housing with little difference from a minimum-security unit. One reviewer also references TDCJ and says they would rather be back in that system than stay here.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Drugs and contraband allegations recur
Reviews repeatedly allege drugs or contraband on the unit or being supplied by staff.
Multiple reviewers say drugs are present on the property, including one describing dope on the unit. Several also mention contraband and drug scandals, with at least one claiming staff are the primary suppliers. A few comments connect these allegations to safety and calls for investigation or closure.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Food is described as poor
Residents describe the food as poor and in some cases say dietary needs are not followed.
Reviews mention nasty or terrible food, along with complaints about limited support around meals. One reviewer says a doctor-provided diet requirement was not respected and that the person still did not get fed as instructed. Another review pairs the food complaint with poor housing, reinforcing that daily conditions are part of the concern.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Medical and psychiatric care is questioned
Some reviewers say medical and psychiatric help is nearly nonexistent.
At least one review says medical and psychiatric care are almost non-existent. Another describes an incident where a doctor’s letter for a restricted diet was not honored, which adds to the concern about how care is handled day to day.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Staff communication and support are criticized
Many reviews criticize staff attitudes, responsiveness, or communication.
Several reviewers describe rude or unhelpful employees and say they do not provide support when residents need help. Others describe poor communication, unprofessional behavior, or staff being crooked. A few comments also claim staff are involved in illegal activity or facilitate the drug problem, while one other reviewer had a more positive interaction, but most of the staff-related feedback is negative.
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Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Transportation
William P X (12 miles away)
George Bush Intercontinental (13 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Houston, Texas offers a convenient and accessible location with various amenities nearby. With several pharmacies within a few miles, accessing essential medications and health supplies is easy. There are also a variety of restaurants to choose from, including popular chains like Jack In The Box and Applebee's, as well as local favorites like Captain Tom's Seafood & Oyster Bar. For recreation and relaxation, there are parks such as Gene Green Beltway 8 Park and Discovery Green within reasonable driving distance. Additionally, there are healthcare facilities like Comdet Design and pediatric services available in the area. Places of worship for different faiths are also present for spiritual support. Lastly, the presence of cafes like Starbucks and Catalina Coffee provide social spaces for seniors to enjoy a cup of coffee or meet with friends. Overall, this part of Houston offers a mix of convenience, services, and amenities that can cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (4 miles)
Walgreens (4.1 miles)
Walgreens (4.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Restaurants
Jack In The Box (2.6 miles)
Jason's Deli (3.7 miles)
Applebee's (4.6 miles)
McDonald's (4.6 miles)
Captain Tom's Seafood & Oyster Bar (5 miles)
Del's Diner (5.1 miles)
McDonald's (6.4 miles)
Parks
Gene Green Beltway 8 Park (4.8 miles)
Discovery Green (8.5 miles)
Emancipation Park (9.4 miles)
Elizabeth Baldwin Park (9.6 miles)
West Webster Street Park Playground and Dog Park (9.7 miles)
Hospitals
Comdet Design (5.4 miles)
Physicians
The Conklin Clinic (5.8 miles)
Concierge Audiology (7.7 miles)
Pediatric Associates (9.5 miles)
Harris County Public Health Southeast Clinic (10.5 miles)
Reid Community-Halfway House is located at 10950 Beaumont Hwy, Houston, TX 77078 in Harris County, Texas
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