Garden Estates of Tyler

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Garden Estates of Tyler

2055 W. Grande Boulevard, Tyler, TX 75703

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

4.6 from 94 reviews
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Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

Pricing

Garden Estates of Tyler offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Smith County and the broader Texas market. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $2,295 monthly, significantly lower than the county average of $3,389 and the state average of $3,758. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at Garden Estates is priced at $2,595, which again presents a more affordable alternative compared to Smith County's $3,183 and Texas's $3,761. The two-bedroom units are also attractively priced at $3,695, undercutting the county's average of $3,996 and the state's average of $4,215. Overall, Garden Estates of Tyler provides an appealing value proposition for potential residents seeking quality living arrangements without the hefty price tag typically associated with similar facilities in the area.

Room TypeGarden Estates of TylerSmith CountyTexas
Studio$2,295$3,389$3,758
1 Bedroom$2,595$3,183$3,761
2 Bedrooms$3,695$3,996$4,215

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The staff at Garden Estates consistently demonstrate professionalism and friendliness, going the extra mile to assist residents and their families.
    • pro Residents appreciate the clean and spacious living environment of the facility, which is well-maintained.
    • pro Many families found the move-in process seamless, showcasing effective management and organization.
    • pro The community atmosphere is described as comfortable and family-like, with staff who are caring and attentive to residents' needs.
    • pro Garden Estates offers a good value for the money, providing essential services and support while maintaining affordability.
    • pro Residents enjoy a variety of activities offered at the facility, contributing to a positive social environment.
    • pro Overall experiences with care services at Garden Estates have been largely positive, leading to high recommendations from families of residents.

    Cons

    • pro The quality of the food has declined, with some residents describing it as bland and cold.
    • pro There have been inconsistencies in the staff's communication regarding the help they can provide to residents.
    • pro Rent increases occurred before the completion of the first year lease, causing dissatisfaction among residents.
    • pro There are complaints about a high turnover rate in kitchen staff, resulting in issues with food quality.
    • pro Doctor appointments are limited to certain days, and transportation is not available after that, which may inconvenience residents without family support.
    • pro Administrative staff are hard to reach, making it challenging for families to address issues as they arise.
    • pro Some residents reported security concerns at the facility.
    • pro Housekeeping services could use improvement based on resident feedback about cleanliness.

    Review

    Garden Estates of Tyler has garnered a range of reviews from residents and their families, reflecting a combination of positive experiences as well as some areas for improvement. Overall, the facility is praised for its friendly and professional staff who are responsive to calls and attentive to residents’ needs. Many reviewers highlight the staff's willingness to go above and beyond, whether it involves finding local resources for residents or ensuring they are safe if not returned from outings on time. This attentive care creates a warm atmosphere that many find comforting, leading several families to express their gratitude for the team working at Garden Estates.

    The facility itself is described as clean and affordable, with an abundance of space in the apartments provided. Families appreciate that their loved ones have room to navigate comfortably, often mentioning how spacious their living quarters are. The community vibe is noted, with many describing instances where staff members demonstrate genuine compassion and friendliness towards both residents and visitors alike. These personal interactions foster a sense of belonging within the environment, adding to the overall satisfaction felt by those residing there and their families.

    However, food quality emerges as a common source of concern among several reviews. While some appreciate the meals provided, others have voiced strong opinions regarding dissatisfaction with taste and temperature. A few family members express that certain dishes can come off as bland or served cold; this seems particularly true for picky eaters who struggle to find meals they enjoy. As one reviewer humorously noted about their family member's expectations—seeking activities like gambling—it's clear that preferences vary widely among residents when it comes to dining options.

    Activity offerings at Garden Estates also receive mixed feedback; while some residents enjoyed various activities such as bingo nights and transportation services for appointments, others feel these options may not cater adequately to all interests or needs. This discrepancy highlights a potential area where management might explore enhancing programming to better suit diverse resident preferences while still maintaining affordability in light of rising costs.

    Financial considerations also play an essential role in evaluating Garden Estates. Several families laud the facility's efforts in accommodating financial concerns during enrollment processes—particularly for veterans—making it more accessible for those who require assistance while providing needed care services during challenging circumstances. Nevertheless, recurrent mentions of rent increases have caused concern among some residents and their families about long-term affordability.

    Despite some negative aspects related primarily to food quality and occasional lapses in organizational communication—especially concerning medical staffing availability—the majority sentiment showcases a deep appreciation for Garden Estates as a place where seniors can thrive socially and emotionally. For many families reflecting on their experiences, there remains an overwhelming sense of gratitude toward an establishment where loved ones feel cared for in an encouraging environment filled with community spirit—a true testament of success amid inevitable challenges faced by assisted living facilities today.

    Features

    Housing

    • 70 resident community capacity 70 resident community capacity
    • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
    • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
    • Studio apartments Studio apartments

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Independent Living Independent Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Financing advice Financing advice
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Full kitchen Full kitchen
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • Garden view Garden view
    • General store General store
    • Ground floor units Ground floor units
    • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
    • Guest parking Guest parking
    • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Laundry Laundry
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Overnight guests Overnight guests
    • Party space Party space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
    • Resident parking Resident parking
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • TV room TV room
    • Telephone Telephone
    • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
    • 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
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • Incontinence care Incontinence care
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
    • Physical therapy Physical therapy
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Guest meals Guest meals
    • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • No Sugar No Sugar
    • Professional chef Professional chef
    • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
    • Room service Room service
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Art classes Art classes
    • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Cooking classes Cooking classes
    • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
    • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Gardening club Gardening club
    • Happy hour Happy hour
    • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
    • Live musical performances Live musical performances
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Religious services Religious services
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
    • Stories Stories
    • Stretching classes Stretching classes
    • Wine tasting Wine tasting

    Languages Spoken

    • English English

    Description

    Garden Estates of Tyler is an assisted living community located in Tyler, TX. Our community offers 2-bedroom apartments and studio apartments for seniors looking for independent living options.

    At Garden Estates of Tyler, residents can enjoy a variety of amenities and services. We offer activities on-site to keep our residents engaged and entertained, as well as a beautician on-site to keep them looking their best. Cable or satellite TV is available in all apartments, and devotional services are offered both on-site and off-site.

    Dining at Garden Estates of Tyler is a pleasure with our restaurant-style dining room where meals are provided. Our professional chef prepares delicious and nutritious dishes, with options for low/no sodium, no sugar, and special dietary needs. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their own apartment.

    Residents can take advantage of our many amenities including a garden with beautiful views, a general store for any last-minute needs, laundry facilities, and private cleaning services. We have indoor common areas where residents can gather and socialize, as well as outdoor common areas to enjoy the fresh air. Overnight guests are welcome, and guest parking is available.

    For those needing assistance with care services, we provide diabetic care, incontinence care, medication management, and physical therapy. We strive to meet the individual needs of each resident to ensure they receive the personalized care they deserve.

    Our community is conveniently located near various cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.

    At Garden Estates of Tyler, we prioritize the comfort and well-being of our residents. With our range of amenities and care services combined with our convenient location and vibrant activities program, we provide an ideal assisted living community for seniors looking for independence while receiving the support they need.

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    Nearby Places of Interest

    This area of Tyler, Texas offers a convenient and comfortable setting for senior living. With several pharmacies located within close proximity, easy access to restaurants, places of worship, physicians' offices, and cafes makes running errands or attending appointments hassle-free. The presence of theaters and parks provides opportunities for entertainment and recreation. Additionally, reliable transportation options such as Hertz Rent A Car are available for those who prefer not to drive. In case of medical emergencies or necessary care, the Christus Trinity Mother Frances Rehabilitation Hospital is located nearby. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded community with amenities tailored to meet the needs of seniors.

    Pharmacies

    • Walmart Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
    • Good's Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
    • Smart Rx Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
    • Family First Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
    • Drug Emporium (1.6 miles)
    • Kinsey's Pharmacy (1.6 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Whataburger (0.2 miles)
    • Taco Bell (0.2 miles)
    • Sonic Drive-In (0.2 miles)
    • 1836 Texas Kitchen (0.4 miles)
    • Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse (0.5 miles)
    • Javi's (1.2 miles)
    • Traditions (1.3 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Calvary Baptist Church (0.6 miles)
    • Congregation Beth El (1.5 miles)
    • Tyler Christian Fellowship (2.1 miles)
    • Green Acres Baptist Church (3.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • Epiphany Dermatology (0.7 miles)
    • Drug & Alcohol Testing Compliance Services (1 miles)
    • Dr Hope Short, MD (1.2 miles)
    • Dermatology Associates of Tyler (1.3 miles)
    • Health At Work (1.4 miles)
    • Trinity Clinic, Medical Specialties, Urgent Care, Directcare (1.6 miles)
    • Audiology Associates of East Texas (1.6 miles)

    Cafes

    • Crema Coffee Co. (1.1 miles)
    • The Coco Bean (1.3 miles)
    • Panera Bread (1.4 miles)
    • Ming's Cafe (1.4 miles)
    • Coffee City USA (1.4 miles)
    • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Times Square Movie Theater (1.6 miles)
    • SMG Tyler (2.7 miles)

    Parks

    • Faulkner Park (2 miles)

    Transportation

    • Hertz Rent A Car (2.1 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Christus Trinity Mother Frances Rehabilitation Hospital, a partner of Encompass Health (3.7 miles)

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