Holiday Colonial Village offers a compelling pricing structure for its accommodations when compared to both Upshur County and the broader Texas market. The monthly cost for a studio apartment at Holiday Colonial Village is $1,739, significantly lower than the county average of $3,069 and the state average of $3,758. Similarly, the one-bedroom unit is priced at $1,779, again well below Upshur County's average of $3,525 and slightly more affordable than Texas's average of $3,761. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom apartments at Holiday Colonial Village cost $2,009 monthly - a stark contrast to Upshur County's average of $4,297 and even less than Texas's state average of $4,215. This makes Holiday Colonial Village an attractive option for individuals and families looking for value without compromising on quality in both local and state comparisons.
Floor plans
Holiday Colonial Village
Upshur County
Texas
Studio
$1,739
$3,069
$3,758
1 Bedroom
$1,779
$3,525
$3,761
2 Bedrooms
$2,009
$4,297
$4,215
Overall Review of Holiday Colonial Village
common29 reviews mention this
Staff feels consistently helpful
Residents repeatedly describe staff as friendly, attentive, and easy to reach for help.
Across many reviews, residents and family members say staff are welcoming and accommodating, including during move-in and day-to-day needs. Several reviewers mention staff assisting with questions, adjustments, or making sure a resident is okay when they were hard to reach. Even when reviews point to other issues, they often still single out the people as a reason to feel confident on-site.
caveat18 reviews mention this
Meals are a mix of good
Dining gets strong praise, but some residents report delays or meals served cold.
Food is frequently described as good or even restaurant-quality, with many reviewers noting meal choices and that meals are part of the community experience. A smaller set of reviews describe dining problems, including long waits for breakfast, dining room service taking too long, and meals arriving cold at times. Some residents also mention limits in menu variety on certain days, while others say staff can offer extra portions or bring food to rooms.
common16 reviews mention this
Lots of daily activities
Residents and families say there are plenty of scheduled activities to stay busy.
Reviews repeatedly mention planned activities happening throughout the day, including games like bingo and dominoes, cards, crafts, and other group events. Several reviewers also describe live entertainment or regular outings, and they appreciate having something to do that helps with socializing. Even reviewers who focus on other negatives still tend to acknowledge that activities are available.
common12 reviews mention this
Clean facility and well-kept grounds
Many reviews highlight cleanliness and well-kept spaces throughout the property.
Multiple residents and visitors say the community is clean, including apartments and common areas, and that staff are constantly cleaning. A few reviewers also mention the facility and grounds looking attractive or well maintained. At the same time, a small number of reviews raise concerns about aging areas, dark hallways, or items not being cleaned consistently.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
24-hour call system and security
Residents describe feeling secure because help is available when needed.
Several reviews point to quick reassurance—whether through on-site support when families can’t reach a resident or the sense that someone is around to help. One reviewer specifically mentions call cords in bathrooms and bedrooms, and others describe security as efficient or a key reason they feel safe. This aligns with the community’s provided support services, including a 24-hour call system and meal preparation and service.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Pricing feels low, but rising too
Pricing stands out versus local and statewide benchmarks, but some reviews complain about higher costs.
Many reviewers say the value is good or that the apartments are reasonably priced for what’s included. The community’s pricing range is also presented as well below county and state benchmarks across studio and two-bedroom options. Still, at least a couple of reviews describe cost-related issues, including complaints about price increases and concerns about amenities versus what residents pay.
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Features
Housing
52 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Gregg County (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
Assistance with dressing
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Forever fit
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Longview, Texas offers a convenient and accessible location with a variety of amenities for seniors. With several physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals nearby, healthcare needs are easily met. Places of worship such as Mobberly Baptist Church and St Mary's Catholic Church provide opportunities for spiritual fulfillment. There are also numerous dining options including Chick-Fil-A, Panera Bread, and Starbucks for socializing or enjoying a meal out. The presence of theaters like Longview STM 14 & RPX offers entertainment options, while Akin Park provides a tranquil outdoor space for leisurely walks. Overall, this area combines medical services, religious institutions, dining choices, and recreational opportunities suitable for senior living.
Physicians
East Texas Ear, Nose, & Throat (0.3 miles)
Adolescent Care Team (0.3 miles)
Longview Dermatology (0.4 miles)
Wallis Dermatology Associates (Doctor Circle Location) (0.4 miles)
Holiday Colonial Village offers a compelling pricing structure for its accommodations when compared to both Upshur County and the broader Texas market. The monthly cost for a studio apartment at Holiday Colonial Village is $1,739, significantly lower than the county average of $3,069 and the state average of $3,758. Similarly, the one-bedroom unit is priced at $1,779, again well below Upshur County's average of $3,525 and slightly more affordable than Texas's average of $3,761. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom apartments at Holiday Colonial Village cost $2,009 monthly - a stark contrast to Upshur County's average of $4,297 and even less than Texas's state average of $4,215. This makes Holiday Colonial Village an attractive option for individuals and families looking for value without compromising on quality in both local and state comparisons.
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52 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Independent Living
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Overnight guests
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Gregg County (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Assistance with dressing
Hospice waiver
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Wine tasting
Great views, affordable pricing, and a well-run community with friendly, engaging staff.
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