Avalon Memory Care Sparrows Point

5013 Sparrows Pt, Plano, TX 75023

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

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    Overall Review of Avalon Memory Care Sparrows Point

    Pros

    • pro The husband bonded with the great employees at Avalon Memory Care on Tuckerton Rd.
    • pro The staff provided attentive, high-quality care that improved his attitude.
    • pro They understood his needs and handled his humor with sensitivity.
    • pro The family felt relief seeing him well cared for.
    • pro Avalon on Tuckerton Rd. has an awesome staff delivering outstanding care to loved ones.

    Review

    Moving a loved one into memory care is a daunting step, filled with worry and a need for reassurance. In one family's experience, the decision to place their husband at Avalon Memory Care on Tuckerton Road opened the door to a much more hopeful chapter. From the moment the transition took place, there was a noticeable shift as he began to connect with the caregivers who would become a steady and supportive presence in his daily life.

    What stood out most was the genuine bond he formed with the staff. The family describes how he found rapport and trust with the employees, a connection that brought him comfort and a sense of security. It wasn't just about routine care; it was about people who listened, engaged, and treated him with the kind of kindness that can make a challenging situation feel more manageable. The warmth and consistency of the team at Avalon on Tuckerton Road became a cornerstone of his improved experience.

    The care he received there made a visible difference in his attitude. Under the attentive and compassionate hands of the Avalon team, his disposition began to reflect a newfound ease. The caregivers didn't just tend to his physical needs; they supported his emotional well-being in a way that allowed him to respond more positively to each day. The positive change wasn't a one-time moment but a steady pattern of better days that the family could witness with relief and gratitude.

    A key part of the care described was the staff's ability to understand and adapt to his unique needs, including his sense of humor. He could be "off-the-wall" at times, and the team knew exactly how to respond - honoring his humor on good days and calmly managing it when days were more challenging. This balance - respect for his personality while maintaining safety and routines - helped him feel respected and kept the environment in which he lived harmonious for everyone involved.

    For the family, the change brought a profound sense of relief. Seeing their loved one well cared for in a setting that truly seemed to grasp his nuances and preferences offered a release they had hoped to find. The sense of trust in the staff's capability and the visible care he received provided comfort during a difficult transition, easing some of the weight families carry when a loved one enters memory care.

    The sentiment is clear and heartfelt: the staff at Avalon Memory Care on Tuckerton Road deserve recognition for the care they provided. The appreciation is echoed in phrases like "Awesome staff that provided great care to our loved one," underscoring the impact of the team's dedication and skill. The family's gratitude reflects not just the improvement in his daily life but the peace of mind that comes from knowing he was in capable, compassionate hands.

    In the end, this experience illustrates how the right memory care environment can transform daily living for both residents and their families. The blend of attentive care, personal connection, and adaptive support allowed their husband to thrive in a setting that honored his individuality. The lasting impression is one of gratitude and relief, anchored by a memory care team that listened, understood, and stood beside him every day on Tuckerton Road.

    Features

    Housing

    • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.
    • Respite Care Respite CareRespite care provides temporary relief for caregivers, allowing them to recharge and attend to their own needs. It also gives seniors the opportunity to socialize, receive professional care, and experience a change of scenery, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation.

    Amenities

    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • Dallas Love (16 miles away) Dallas Love (16 miles away)
    • Dallas-Fort Worth International (21 miles away) Dallas-Fort Worth International (21 miles away)

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Avalon Memory Care Sparrows Point is a premier assisted living community located in Plano, TX. We offer a variety of care options including board and care home services as well as respite care. Our residents enjoy a range of amenities that promote comfort and convenience, such as a spacious dining room, fully furnished accommodations, and beautiful gardens to relax in. Our dedicated staff provides excellent housekeeping services to ensure a clean and tidy environment at all times.

    At Avalon Memory Care Sparrows Point, we understand the importance of staying connected, which is why we offer telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access for our residents. We also provide move-in coordination services to make the transition into our community as seamless as possible. Outdoor space is available for residents to enjoy fresh air and scenic views.

    Our highly trained caregivers are committed to providing personalized care services tailored to each resident's unique needs. This includes assistance with activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure comprehensive care management. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated through our diabetes diet plan and meal preparation service.

    Transportation arrangement for medical appointments is available for residents who require it, ensuring they can access necessary healthcare services conveniently. Additionally, there are numerous nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals that provide additional convenience and opportunities for entertainment.

    Join us at Avalon Memory Care Sparrows Point where compassionate care meets exceptional amenities in a warm and inviting environment.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Parks

    • Memorial Park (0.2 miles)
    • Hoblitzelle Park (1.1 miles)
    • Twin Creeks Park (4 miles)
    • Russell Creek Park (4.4 miles)
    • Windhaven Meadows Park (4.5 miles)
    • Quail Run Park (6 miles)
    • Coyote Creek Park (6 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Mozart Bakery (0.3 miles)
    • Red Truck Cafe (1.4 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
    • Mimi's Star Cafe (4.8 miles)
    • 85C Bakery Cafe (5.6 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.8 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Braum's (0.8 miles)
    • Chuy's (2 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (2.1 miles)
    • Sonic Drive-In (2.3 miles)
    • King Buffet (2.4 miles)
    • Vickery Park (3 miles)
    • Rodeo Goat (3.3 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Chase Oaks Church (2.3 miles)
    • Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church (3.1 miles)
    • One Community Church (4.7 miles)

    Theaters

    • Cinemark Holdings (2.6 miles)
    • Cinemark (5.5 miles)

    Physicians

    • The ENT & Allergy Centers of Texas (3.1 miles)
    • Dhat (3.6 miles)
    • Dallas Associated Dermatologists (3.8 miles)
    • Eminent Medical Center (4 miles)
    • Cook Children's Pediatrics Collin County (4.4 miles)
    • Plano Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center (5 miles)
    • Cornea Associates of Texas (5.4 miles)

    Hospitals

    • The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano (4.3 miles)
    • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center (4.7 miles)
    • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano (6 miles)

    Transportation

    • Arapaho Center Station (6.3 miles)

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