Village Care Homes--Silver Leaf

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room featuring leather seating, a brick fireplace with a mounted TV, and wooden floors.
  • Outdoors

    A spacious backyard with a well-maintained lawn and garden, featuring a patio area surrounded by trees.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and tasteful decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring leather sofas, a stone fireplace with a mounted TV, and hardwood flooring.
  • Bedroom

    A tidy bedroom with a single bed and wood flooring.
  • Trees

    A single-story brick house with a well-maintained lawn and surrounding trees.
  • Windows

    A modern kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, and wooden flooring.
  • Dining

    A spacious dining room with a wooden table and chairs, featuring a decorative chandelier and hardwood flooring, seamlessly connected to the kitchen.
  • Landscaping

    A cozy backyard patio with outdoor furniture, surrounded by a lush garden and trees.
  • Garden

    A sunny backyard with a well-maintained lawn, patio area, and surrounding trees.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy backyard patio with comfortable seating and a vibrant umbrella, surrounded by greenery.
  • Bathroom

    An accessible bathroom shower with grab bars and a handheld showerhead.
  • Chandelier

    A bright dining room with a wooden table and chairs, featuring a chandelier and large windows.
  • Wall Art

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, ceiling fan, and hardwood flooring.

Village Care Homes--Silver Leaf

1923 Silver Leaf Drive, Spring, TX 77388

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home Memory Care Respite Care

Pricing

Village Care Homes--Silver Leaf offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs that are generally lower than the average rates in both Harris County and the state of Texas. For a semi-private room, the cost is $3,250, which is notably less than the county's average of $3,518 and the state average of $3,680. Similarly, for a private room, Village Care Homes charges $4,150 - below Harris County's average of $3,784 and slightly above Texas's state average of $4,096. This pricing strategy makes Village Care Homes--Silver Leaf an appealing option for families seeking quality care without exceeding their budget.

Floor plansVillage Care Homes--Silver LeafHarris CountyTexas
Semi-Private$3,250$3,518$3,680
Private$4,150$3,784$4,096

Features

Housing

  • 7 resident community capacity 7 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.
  • Memory Care Memory CareMemory care is crucial for seniors as it provides specialized support and services for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs offer a safe and secure environment where residents receive personalized care, cognitive stimulation, and help with daily activities. Memory care helps seniors maintain their independence, quality of life, and dignity while also providing peace of mind for their families.
  • 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.

Pets

  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioningAir conditioning is important for seniors as they are more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses and may have underlying health conditions that make it difficult for them to regulate their body temperature. It helps to keep them comfortable, safe, and healthy in hot weather.
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
  • 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.
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
  • 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.
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible"Handicap accessible" amenities are crucial for seniors to ensure they can easily navigate and access facilities, services, and activities without barriers or limitations due to physical impairments. This promotes independence, safety, and inclusivity for seniors in senior living communities.
  • 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.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • 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 common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
  • 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.
  • Private PrivatePrivacy is important for seniors as it allows them to maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of control over their own lives. It also gives them the space and freedom to relax, reflect, and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. Creating private spaces within senior living facilities is crucial for promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
  • Private bathrooms Private bathroomsPrivate bathrooms are important for seniors in senior living communities because they provide independence, dignity, and comfort. Having a private bathroom allows seniors to maintain their personal hygiene routines without the need for assistance, promoting a sense of autonomy and privacy. Additionally, private bathrooms help prevent the spread of infections and provide a safe and clean environment for seniors to navigate safely.
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.
  • Small library Small librarySmall libraries are important for seniors as they provide access to a variety of reading materials, including books, newspapers, and magazines. This can help stimulate their minds, keep them engaged, and provide a sense of community through book clubs and other social activities. Additionally, reading has been shown to improve cognitive function and overall mental well-being in older adults.
  • 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.
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.
  • 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

  • George Bush Intercontinental (8 miles away) George Bush Intercontinental (8 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.
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
  • High acuity care High acuity careHigh acuity care is important for seniors because it provides specialized medical attention and support for individuals with complex medical needs. This level of care ensures that seniors receive the appropriate treatment and assistance to maintain their health and quality of life as they age.
  • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
  • 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.
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment"Mild cognitive impairment" is important for seniors because it is an early stage of cognitive decline that can potentially progress to more severe conditions such as dementia. Recognizing and addressing mild cognitive impairment can help seniors receive appropriate care and support to maintain their quality of life and independence for as long as possible.
  • 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.
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programmingSpecialized memory care programming is crucial for seniors with cognitive impairments such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs provide a safe and supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of individuals with memory loss, helping them maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life.

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime diningAnytime dining is important for seniors because it allows them the flexibility to eat when they are hungry, rather than being restricted to set meal times. This can be especially beneficial for those with medical conditions or medications that affect their appetite, as well as those who may have difficulty adhering to a strict dining schedule. Overall, anytime dining promotes independence and overall well-being for seniors in senior living communities.
  • 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.
  • Gluten-free Gluten-freeGluten-free options are important for seniors as they are more prone to digestive issues and dietary sensitivities. Offering gluten-free meal choices in senior living communities can help improve their overall health and well-being.
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodiumLow/no sodium options are important for seniors because excessive sodium intake can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, and other health issues commonly experienced by older adults. By choosing low/no sodium foods, seniors can better manage their health and reduce their risk of developing these conditions.
  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
  • No Sugar No SugarNo sugar diets are important for seniors because they can help prevent or manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. Sugar can also contribute to cognitive decline and inflammation in the body, so reducing sugar intake can lead to overall improved health and well-being in older adults.
  • Room service Room serviceRoom service is important for seniors in a senior living community because it provides convenience and allows them to have their meals delivered directly to their room. This can be especially beneficial for seniors who may have mobility issues or difficulty accessing the dining area. Room service ensures that seniors are able to receive nutritious meals without having to navigate through the facility, allowing them to maintain their independence and overall well-being.
  • 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.
  • Vegetarian VegetarianA vegetarian diet is important for seniors because it can help lower the risk of chronic diseases, maintain a healthy weight, and provide essential nutrients needed for aging bodies. Additionally, plant-based diets are often easier on digestive systems and can contribute to overall well-being in older adults.

Activities

  • Art classes Art classesArt classes are important for seniors because they provide a creative outlet, improve cognitive function, reduce stress and anxiety, promote socialization, and enhance overall well-being and quality of life.
  • 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.
  • Cooking classes Cooking classesCooking classes are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, enhance cognitive skills, promote healthy eating habits, and boost confidence in the kitchen.
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learningEducational speakers and lifelong learning opportunities are crucial for seniors as they provide mental stimulation, promote social engagement, and contribute to overall well-being. Continuous learning helps seniors stay mentally sharp, build new skills, and maintain a sense of purpose and fulfillment in their lives. It also allows them to stay connected to the world around them and fosters a sense of community within senior living facilities.
  • Karaoke KaraokeKaraoke provides seniors with a fun and social activity that can boost mood, confidence, and cognitive function. It encourages social interaction, physical movement, and creative expression, making it an important form of entertainment for senior living communities.
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performancesLive dance or theater performances are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, and emotional engagement. These performances can help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness, while also offering a sense of connection to the arts and culture. Additionally, watching live performances can bring joy and create lasting memories for seniors in their later years.
  • Live musical performances Live musical performancesLive musical performances can provide seniors with a sense of joy, nostalgia, and connection. Music has the power to evoke emotions and memories, improve mood and cognitive function, and foster social interaction among seniors. It can also serve as a form of therapy and stress relief for older adults, making it an important activity to include in senior living communities.
  • Live well programs Live well programs"Live well programs are essential for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social engagement, and mental stimulation, ultimately promoting overall health and well-being in later years."
  • Protestant services Protestant servicesProtestant services are important for seniors because they provide spiritual nourishment, community support, and a sense of belonging. These services can help seniors connect with others who share their faith, find comfort and guidance in times of need, and maintain a sense of purpose and fulfillment in their later years.
  • 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.
  • Stretching classes Stretching classesStretching classes are important for seniors because they help improve flexibility, reduce the risk of injury, and promote overall health and well-being. Regular stretching can also help alleviate joint pain and stiffness, enhance balance and coordination, and increase range of motion.
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priestHaving a visiting chaplain or priest at a senior living community is important for seniors because it provides spiritual support, comfort, and guidance during a time of life that can be challenging and uncertain. Their presence can help seniors feel connected to their faith, find peace of mind, and cope with the emotional and mental struggles they may face in their later years.

Description

Village Care Homes--Silver Leaf is an assisted living community located in the beautiful Spring, TX. Our community offers various types of care including board and care home, memory care, and respite care to cater to the unique needs of each resident.

At Village Care Homes--Silver Leaf, we prioritize the comfort and well-being of our residents. Our amenities include air-conditioning to ensure a pleasant living environment, a beautician on-site for personal grooming needs, and cable or satellite TV for entertainment options. We also have devotional services available on-site for those who wish to practice their faith.

Our community features indoor common areas where residents can socialize and engage in activities together. We also have outdoor common areas and a garden where residents can enjoy fresh air and nature. The entire facility is handicap accessible, with wheelchair accessible showers to accommodate residents with mobility challenges.

We provide housekeeping services to ensure that our residents' living spaces are clean and well-maintained. Move-in coordination is available to make the transition as smooth as possible for new residents. Residents can stay connected with Wi-Fi/high-speed internet throughout the community.

In terms of care services, our dedicated staff is available to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We offer specialized memory care programming for those with cognitive impairments. Medication management is provided to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed.

Nutrition plays a crucial role in overall health, which is why we offer meals that cater to special dietary restrictions including diabetes diet, gluten-free options, low/no sodium options, vegetarian choices, and more. Room service is available for convenience.

Keeping our residents engaged and active is important at Village Care Homes--Silver Leaf. We organize various activities such as cooking classes, educational speakers/life long learning sessions, live dance or theater performances, live musical performances, stretching classes, and more. Community-sponsored activities bring everyone together while visiting chaplains or priests provide spiritual support.

Additionally, our community is conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and transportation options for easy access to essential amenities.

At Village Care Homes--Silver Leaf, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where residents can receive personalized care and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

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This part of Spring, Texas, offers a convenient location with easy access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, hospitals, restaurants, cafes, transportation services, parks, physicians' offices, places of worship, and a theater. With multiple options for pharmacies and healthcare providers nearby, seniors can easily access the medical care they need. The diverse selection of dining options caters to various tastes and preferences. Additionally, the proximity to parks and green spaces allows for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The presence of public transportation services and car rental facilities ensures convenient travel options. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded living environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and accessible community in Spring, Texas.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Gringo's Mexican Kitchen (0.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • Star Cinema Grill (3.2 miles)
  • The Republic Grille (4.9 miles)
  • Whataburger (5.2 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (5.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Houston Northwest Medical Center (2.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)
  • Third Gen Coffee (5.3 miles)
  • Olio (7.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (8 miles)

Transportation

  • Union Pacific Railroad Co. (2.5 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (6.2 miles)
  • Runway 15L/33R (6.7 miles)
  • CLEAR Terminal A (7 miles)
  • Terminal A (7.1 miles)
  • American Airlines Admirals Club (7.1 miles)
  • Terminal B Parking Shuttle (7.2 miles)

Parks

  • Ponderosa Park (2.7 miles)
  • Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens (3.7 miles)
  • Oakwood Glen Park and Jogging Track (5.3 miles)
  • MapleWood Park (6 miles)
  • Waterway Square (7.5 miles)
  • Terminal D Pet Relief Area (7.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Sterling Ridge Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (4.5 miles)
  • Spring Dermatology (4.9 miles)
  • Texas Children's Pediatrics Rayford (5.1 miles)
  • Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Care Center (5.3 miles)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Care Center (5.3 miles)
  • Memorial Hermann Medical Group Benders Landing (5.9 miles)
  • Woodlands Sports Medicine Centre PA (7.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • John Wesley United Methodist Church (6.8 miles)
  • The Woodlands United Methodist Church (8.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Tinseltown (7.6 miles)

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