Avalon Memory Care - Tuckerton in Houston, TX

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Avalon Memory Care - Tuckerton in Houston, TX

Avalon Memory Care - Tuckerton is a memory care community in Houston, TX.

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15505 Tuckerton Dr, Houston, TX 77095

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 72 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Avalon Memory Care - Tuckerton Costs & Pricing

Avalon Memory Care - Tuckerton offers memory care services at a competitive rate, particularly when comparing its costs to both Harris County and the broader Texas market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,875 per month, which is notably higher than the averages in Harris County ($3,518) and Texas overall ($3,680). The studio option is priced at $6,475 per month, again exceeding the regional averages of $4,021 in Harris County and $3,758 statewide. While Avalon Memory Care - Tuckerton's prices are above those of its county and state counterparts, they reflect a commitment to quality care tailored for individuals with memory-related challenges. This investment can be indicative of enhanced services and amenities that prioritize resident well-being and support.

Floor plansAvalon Memory Care - TuckertonHarris CountyTexas
Semi-Private$4,875$3,518$3,680
Studio$6,475$4,021$3,758

Overall Review of Avalon Memory Care - Tuckerton

common 28 reviews mention this

Care staff feel consistently compassionate

Residents and families describe staff as caring, attentive, and responsive to questions.

Across many reviews, families repeatedly say the staff are kind and supportive, and they feel their loved ones are being cared for well. Several reviewers mention staff members being welcoming, helpful, and knowledgeable, including during difficult transitions. A few negative reviews stand out for communication and supervision problems, but even those comments often acknowledge that some caregivers were respectful and kind.

common 18 reviews mention this

Home-like, clean environment

Multiple reviewers describe a clean, home-like setting that feels comfortable.

Many reviews highlight cleanliness and an environment that feels more like home than an institutional facility. Several people mention the community’s smaller feel and “homey” atmosphere, along with updated, attractive spaces. A couple of reviews also mention cleanliness-related concerns (for example, issues with skin care or room condition), but the overall theme in the majority of feedback is that the facility looks and smells clean.

common 7 reviews mention this

Meals are a frequent bright spot

Families often praise the quality of meals and daily dining experience.

Several reviewers say the food is very good, delicious, or excellent, and they appreciate that meals are provided daily. Others describe dining options such as eating in the dining area or having meals brought to rooms, and some mention dietary preferences being handled. There are also a few specific complaints, including about vegetables being served inconsistently and one reviewer describing a dessert they disliked.

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Hospice and medication-focused support

Residents and families describe support during hospice transitions and end-of-life care.

Some reviews are specifically about hospice involvement, with families describing how the community supported them during terminal illness and end-of-life time. Other comments mention medical and therapeutic needs being handled as the person’s condition changes. That said, a minority of reviews raise concerns about nursing presence, communication, and medical training, so experiences are not uniform.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Supervision and communication vary widely

Some families report gaps in supervision, communication, and medical follow-through.

A recurring negative theme is that some families experienced lapses in supervision and communication, including delayed updates and issues noticed during visits. Several of these reviews describe falls, infections, or clothing-management problems, and some say there was not enough nursing presence during parts of the day. Other reviewers do not report these issues and instead describe attentive oversight, so it appears to depend on the situation and timeframe.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Pricing runs above many benchmarks

Pricing is frequently described as competitive, but some reviews flag affordability concerns.

Some families say the monthly pricing felt competitive for similar options, and at least one reviewer mentions paying for incontinence care as an added cost. Others comment that pricing was higher than budget expectations, and there are also concerns about how pricing changes as needs progress. Overall, pricing appears to be a point that varies by what a family is comparing and what care is required.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • TV room TV room
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • George Bush Intercontinental (20 miles away) George Bush Intercontinental (20 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Room service Room service
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Reminiscence programs Reminiscence programs
  • Stories Stories

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in the northwest part of Houston, Texas, this neighborhood offers a convenient mix of amenities for seniors considering senior living options. With multiple pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy nearby, easy access to healthcare is ensured. Physicians like Copperfield Family Medicine and Blue Fish Pediatrics are close by for medical needs. There are also various dining options including fast food restaurants like McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A, as well as cafes such as Pj's Coffee and Starbucks. For leisure activities, residents can enjoy parks like Matzke Park and catch a movie at theaters like AMC Willowbrook 24. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment with essential services within close proximity for seniors looking to settle in the Houston area.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Copperfield Family Medicine (1.5 miles)
  • Blue Fish Pediatrics (1.7 miles)
  • Cypress Clinic | Kelsey-Seybold (2.7 miles)
  • Fairfield Family Physicians (7.9 miles)
  • Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists (7.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.6 miles)
  • Burger King (3 miles)
  • Whataburger (3.2 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (3.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Pj's Coffee (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Puer Taiwan Tea & Coffee (4.6 miles)
  • L3 Craft Coffee (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John Lutheran Church (5.3 miles)
  • First Metropolitan Church (6.5 miles)
  • New Life Fellowship (7.8 miles)

Parks

  • Matzke Park (5.8 miles)
  • Castello Lakes Park (8.5 miles)

Transportation

  • West Houston Airport (5.9 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Willowbrook 24 (7.6 miles)
  • CUT! by Cinemark Cypress — Dine-in Theatre, Kitchen & Bar (8.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Fairfield Medical Center (7.7 miles)

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