The Hallmark Independent Living

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The Hallmark Independent Living

4718 Hallmark Dr, Houston, TX 77056

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

4.6 from 33 reviews
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Independent Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

Pricing

The Hallmark Independent Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, with a monthly cost of $2,600 for a one-bedroom unit, significantly lower than the average costs in Harris County at $4,027 and across Texas at $3,761. For those seeking more space, a two-bedroom apartment is available at $4,640, which sits above the county's average of $4,574 but aligns closely with the state average of $4,215. This positioning reflects The Hallmark's commitment to providing quality independent living options that are accessible while maintaining a balance between comfort and affordability in comparison to broader regional trends.

Room TypeThe Hallmark Independent LivingHarris CountyTexas
1 Bedroom$2,600$4,027$3,761
2 Bedrooms$4,640$4,574$4,215

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The Hallmark puts its residents first and takes very good care of their employees.
    • pro The front desk staff at The Hallmark are friendly and always have a sense of humor.
    • pro The drivers at The Hallmark are helpful and assist clients with transportation.
    • pro Employees at The Hallmark are welcoming and helpful to residents.
    • pro The facility at The Hallmark is clean and well-maintained, ensuring good care for residents.
    • pro Memory Care at The Hallmark keeps loved ones engaged and entertained, even taking them on outings.
    • pro Staff at The Hallmark have been there for 20 plus years, demonstrating a high level of dedication.
    • pro Nursing staff at The Hallmark are licensed or certified and undergo continuous training and background checks.
    • pro Nannette Rucker, a chef or staff member at The Hallmark, is described as a beautiful person with a great heart.
    • pro Staff at Hallmark Senior Living keep residents active and happy through various activities.

    Cons

    • pro They will steal your parents' money.
    • pro They have effectively stolen our inheritance from us.
    • pro They are thieves.
    • pro They have never listed my father's unit for sale as they agreed to.
    • pro They are spending millions on an expansion project while not fulfilling their agreement with the heirs.

    Review

    The Hallmark has received mixed reviews from individuals who have had experiences with the assisted living facility. One reviewer claims that the facility has stolen their inheritance after their father's passing, stating that the unit was never listed for sale as agreed upon in the agreement and accusing them of being thieves. They also express frustration over the facility spending millions on an expansion project instead of refunding their parents' deposit.

    In contrast, another reviewer praises The Hallmark for providing exceptional care to their parents over a decade. They mention how their parents felt at home in the beautiful two-bedroom apartment and were able to age gracefully with the help of attentive and skilled staff members. The bond between the staff and their mother, who had dementia, grew strong, and they appreciated the additional resources available within The Hallmark for higher levels of care.

    A third reviewer, who claims to have worked at a professional level with The Hallmark and its parent organization Brazos Presbyterian Homes, speaks highly of how the facility puts its residents first and takes good care of its employees.

    Another positive review highlights the welcoming and helpful nature of the employees at The Hallmark. They specifically mention friendly front desk staff members who assist clients with transportation needs.

    Similarly, another reviewer commends The Hallmark for taking good care of residents. This former employee claims that every certified nursing assistant (CNA) and nurse they worked with was excellent. They praise the cleanliness of the facility, including memory care areas, as well as the engagement and activities provided for residents. They also commend the long-standing staff members who have been with The Hallmark for 20 plus years.

    Lastly, a reviewer expresses gratitude towards The Hallmark for providing top-notch care to their grandmother. They appreciate how she is kept active and happy through various activities offered by the facility.

    Overall, these reviews shed light on different aspects of The Hallmark assisted living facility - from concerns about alleged mishandling of deposits to positive experiences with caring staff and the overall well-being of residents.

    Features

    Housing

    • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
    • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
    • Studio apartments Studio apartments

    Types of Care

    • 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
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fireplaces Fireplaces
    • Full kitchen Full kitchen
    • Garden Garden
    • Golf Golf
    • Ground floor units Ground floor units
    • Hiking trails Hiking trails
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Overnight guests Overnight guests
    • Party space Party space
    • Swimming pool Swimming pool
    • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

    Care Services

    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Blood work Blood work
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management

    Dining

    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
    • Room service Room service
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Art classes Art classes
    • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
    • Catholic services Catholic services
    • 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
    • Games Games
    • Happy hour Happy hour
    • Live musical performances Live musical performances
    • Other religious services Other religious services
    • Protestant services Protestant services
    • Religious services Religious services
    • Tai Chi Tai Chi
    • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
    • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

    Languages Spoken

    • English English

    Description

    The Hallmark Independent Living in Houston, TX is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers comfortable and convenient living options for seniors. Our spacious 2-bedroom apartments and studio apartments provide residents with the perfect balance of privacy and social interaction.

    At The Hallmark, we understand the diverse needs of our residents, which is why we offer a range of care services including memory care and skilled nursing facility options. Our compassionate staff is dedicated to providing personalized assistance with dressing, medication management, blood work, and meal preparation.

    Residents can enjoy a wide array of amenities at The Hallmark. From organized activities on-site to access to nearby cafés, parks, restaurants, and theaters - there is always something to do. Our beautiful garden, swimming pool, hiking trails, and golf facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Indoors, residents can relax in our comfortable common areas or participate in art classes, fitness programs or educational speakers.

    Dining at The Hallmark is an enjoyable experience with restaurant-style dining offering delicious meals prepared by our talented chefs. We accommodate special dietary needs including vegetarian options.

    Residents also have access to various devotional services both on-site and off-site. Whether it's attending Catholic or Protestant services, participating in yoga or tai chi classes or enjoying live musical performances - we ensure that spiritual well-being is nurtured.

    Safety and convenience are important aspects of our community. With air-conditioning in all apartments, fireplaces for cozy evenings, housekeeping services to maintain cleanliness, overnight guest accommodations for family visits and transportation & parking facilities - residents can feel right at home.

    At The Hallmark Independent Living in Houston TX, we strive to create a vibrant community where seniors can enjoy their golden years surrounded by caring professionals who prioritize their well-being.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Houston, Texas offers a variety of amenities that cater to senior living needs. There are several reputable restaurants nearby such as North Italia and Maggiano's, providing convenient dining options. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies including CVS and Walgreens for easy access to medications. For medical care, there are esteemed clinics and hospitals such as Kelsey-Seybold Clinic and Houston Methodist Hospital in close proximity. Places of worship like St Martin's Episcopal Church offer spiritual support, while theaters like Regal Edwards Greenway Grand Palace provide entertainment options. Parks like Memorial Park Conservancy and hospitals like Texas Children's Pavilion for Women are also easily accessible for leisure activities or medical emergencies. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment with various services suitable for seniors considering relocation.

    Restaurants

    • North Italia (0.3 miles)
    • Maggiano's (0.4 miles)
    • Grand Lux Cafe (0.7 miles)
    • Steak 48 (0.7 miles)
    • The Cheesecake Factory (0.8 miles)
    • P.F. Chang's China Bistro (0.9 miles)
    • Escalante's Mexican Grille (1 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (0.7 miles)
    • Slowpokes (2.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
    • Cafe Layal (2.5 miles)
    • Agora (3.4 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
    • Blacksmith (4 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (2 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • St Martin's Episcopal Church (0.8 miles)
    • Rothko Chapel (3.9 miles)

    Physicians

    • Kelsey-Seybold Clinic (1.5 miles)
    • Texas Children's Pediatrics Houston Pediatric Associates (3.2 miles)
    • Allergy & ENT Associates: Kancherla Vikas S MD (3.7 miles)
    • Kelsey-Seybols Clinic Main Campus (3.8 miles)
    • Houston Eye Associates (3.9 miles)
    • Medical Clinic Of Houston, LLP (4 miles)
    • Houston Methodist Primary Care Group (4.5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal Edwards Greenway Grand Palace ScreenX & RPX (1.7 miles)
    • Regal Edwards Houston Marq*E Screenx, 4DX, IMAX & RPX (2.4 miles)

    Parks

    • Memorial Park Conservancy (2.2 miles)
    • Levy Park (2.4 miles)
    • Huffington park (2.7 miles)
    • Old Braeswood Park (4.3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Methodist Outpatient Center (4.4 miles)
    • Houston Methodist Hospital - Smith Tower (4.4 miles)
    • Houston Methodist Hospital - Scurlock Tower (4.5 miles)
    • Texas Children's Pavilion for Women (4.5 miles)
    • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital (4.5 miles)
    • Methodist Hospital Dunn Tower (4.5 miles)
    • Texas Children's Hospital (4.5 miles)

    Transportation

    • Memorial Hermann/Hstn Zoo Station (4.5 miles)

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