Elison of Lake Wellington offers competitive pricing for their accommodation options when compared to both Wichita County and the broader state averages in Texas. For a studio, residents at Elison pay $2,769 per month, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,421 and the state average of $3,758. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are priced at $3,436, again more affordable than the county's $3,716 and just slightly less than the state's rate of $3,761. In the case of two-bedroom apartments, Elison maintains its affordability with a monthly cost of $3,961 compared to Wichita County's $4,475 and Texas's average of $4,215. This pricing structure positions Elison of Lake Wellington as an attractive option for those seeking quality living arrangements without exceeding budgetary constraints.
Floor plans
Elison of Lake Wellington
Wichita County
Texas
Studio
$2,769
$3,421
$3,758
1 Bedroom
$3,436
$3,716
$3,761
2 Bedrooms
$3,961
$4,475
$4,215
Overall Review of Elison of Lake Wellington
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Dining feels restaurant-style
Meals are consistently described as restaurant-style with strong food quality.
Residents and families repeatedly describe the dining experience as restaurant-style rather than cafeteria service, with meals that taste good and feel well prepared. Multiple reviews also mention residents can dine in or take meals out, and several call out the chef or food quality specifically. A small number of reviews contrast that with complaints about food quality, including claims of meals being nearly inedible.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Care and check-ins vary by need
Some families feel the level of help may not match higher needs.
Several reviews describe supportive care, including staff checking on residents and families feeling reassured. At the same time, at least a couple of comments raise concerns: one review suggests the community is fine unless residents need a lot of help, and another describes missed follow-up in a fall or medical emergency situation. There is also mention of limited respite availability at the time of a tour.
common24 reviews mention this
Staff friendliness shows up often
Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, helpful, and attentive.
Across reviews, staff is a consistent bright spot, with multiple comments describing a warm, friendly approach and help that goes beyond basic expectations. Families mention feeling comfortable communicating with staff and seeing staff interact with residents during the day. A few reviews are less positive overall, citing problems with responsiveness or management changes, but the majority of comments focus on kindness and support.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Activities are a recurring reason families say residents stay engaged.
Many reviewers talk about activities and social programming as a key part of life at the community, including group outings, music or performances, and planned events. Several comments also mention exercise groups and regular opportunities for residents to join in. One review questions whether the activity schedule matched what they observed during their visit, but most descriptions are that there is enough going on to participate.
common6 reviews mention this
Clean facility and well-kept areas
The facility is commonly described as clean and well maintained.
Multiple reviews describe the property as clean, bright, and well kept, with some specifically noting the overall feel when entering the building. A few comments also mention manicured grounds or newly built conditions that made the space look clean and new. One mixed review references an area with an unusual odor, even while describing the rest of the facility as maintained.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Pricing feels reasonable, with exceptions
Pricing is often viewed as reasonable, but some disclosures raise concerns.
Several families describe the cost as reasonable compared with other nearby options and mention finding better pricing during their search. However, there are also complaints about entry fees or deposits not being refunded as promised, including claims of changes to additional money after a deposit. This makes pricing feel mixed for prospective residents who are sensitive to upfront terms.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls Municipal (9 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Anytime dining
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Activities
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Forever fit
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Tai Chi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Wichita Falls, Texas offers a variety of services and amenities that may be appealing to seniors looking for a convenient and well-rounded community. With several physician offices and clinics in close proximity, access to healthcare is easily accessible. Additionally, there are multiple dining options, including popular chain restaurants such as Sonic Drive-In and Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen. Pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are nearby for medication needs. Places of worship like Park Place Christian Church cater to spiritual needs, while entertainment options include movie theaters like Cinemark 14 Wichita Falls. For outdoor recreation, Hamilton Park is a short drive away. Overall, this area provides convenience and accessibility for seniors looking to settle down in Wichita Falls.
Physicians
Orthopedic Associates (0.3 miles)
Michael Henderson, MD (0.4 miles)
CarePlus at the Barnett Road Medical Building (0.5 miles)
United Regional Physician Group (0.5 miles)
Clinics of North Texas (0.5 miles)
Head & Neck Surgical Associates (0.5 miles)
Texas Oncology-Wichita Falls Cancer Center (0.5 miles)
Elison of Lake Wellington offers competitive pricing for their accommodation options when compared to both Wichita County and the broader state averages in Texas. For a studio, residents at Elison pay $2,769 per month, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,421 and the state average of $3,758. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are priced at $3,436, again more affordable than the county's $3,716 and just slightly less than the state's rate of $3,761. In the case of two-bedroom apartments, Elison maintains its affordability with a monthly cost of $3,961 compared to Wichita County's $4,475 and Texas's average of $4,215. This pricing structure positions Elison of Lake Wellington as an attractive option for those seeking quality living arrangements without exceeding budgetary constraints.
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Trees, Outdoors, Pathway, Nature, Park, Lake, and Water
Television
Chandelier
Fireplace
Seating Area
Patio, Outdoor Seating, and Gazebo
Lobby, Reception, and Staircase
Exercise Equipment, Treadmill, and Fitness Room
Natural Light and Sunroom
Bookshelves, Library, and Reading Room
Billiards, Game Room, and Light Fixture
Hardwood Floor
Indoor Plants
Rug
Window Blinds
Wicker Chairs
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Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls Municipal (9 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Anytime dining
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Forever fit
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Extensive amenities and comprehensive care services.
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