Retama Manor Nursing Center - Alice

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Retama Manor Nursing Center - Alice

Retama Manor Nursing Center - Alice is a nursing home community in Alice, TX.

Information last verified:

606 Coyote Tr, Alice, TX 78332

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

4 from 42 reviews
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Overall Review of Retama Manor Nursing Center - Alice

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness

Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, caring staff across the facility.

Many reviews emphasize how helpful and attentive the staff felt during stays, including nurses, aides, and therapists. Several reviewers also highlight specific leaders or roles on the floor, describing frequent check-ins and a supportive tone. A few negative reviews contrast this by describing understaffing, missed calls, or delays, but the majority of mentions stay focused on care and support.

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Skilled nursing and physical therapy

Reviews commonly tie progress to skilled nursing and hands-on rehab therapy.

Several reviews describe rehabilitation after falls or for mobility goals, with physical therapy and therapy support playing a central role. Some families also mention care coordination, including case manager and social worker involvement to support discharge plans. While one review says they did not meet rehab goals, they still describe accommodation and prompt help for day-to-day needs.

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Dining is a mixed spot

Dining stands out in reviews, with both compliments and complaints about food.

A few reviewers call the food good or delicious and note that staff worked around appetite or dietary preferences with alternatives. One resident’s family report the only complaint was the food, while another describes food improvements during their stay. Overall, dining appears noticeable to residents and families, but opinions aren’t unanimous.

common 3 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness and updates

Multiple reviews mention cleanliness and recent room or building updates.

Some reviewers specifically point to a clean facility and attentive care in day-to-day surroundings. A separate set of comments also mentions updates to the building and resident rooms. Even where reviews are critical, these cleanliness-and-update mentions show up as a recurring positive theme among several stays.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Understaffing and delays are concerns

Several reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and delays in getting help.

Negative reviews describe understaffing, limited night support, and difficulties getting timely responses, including missed phone calls for medicine. One reviewer also describes visiting restrictions and a delayed experience after traveling a long distance. These complaints appear alongside a smaller number of positive notes about attentive care, making staffing consistency a clear point of tension in the review set.

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

Housing

  • 136 resident community capacity 136 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • 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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Long John Silver's (0.1 miles)
  • Tutti Frutti Delight (0.1 miles)
  • El Jalisiense (0.3 miles)
  • Wing Street (0.3 miles)
  • Chicken Express (0.7 miles)
  • Big House Burgers (0.7 miles)
  • Little Caesars Pizza (0.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Assembly of God River of Life (0.2 miles)
  • Church of Christ (0.4 miles)
  • First Christian Church (0.5 miles)
  • Lutheran Church Immanuel (0.8 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Church (1.2 miles)
  • Abundant Life Christian Center (1.2 miles)
  • Bt Church (1.3 miles)

Physicians

  • South Texas Family Medical Center (0.2 miles)
  • South Texas Retina Consultants (0.3 miles)
  • Alice Heart & Vascular Center (0.5 miles)
  • Jason Clark Bradford (0.5 miles)
  • M Ayman Ghraowi MD (0.6 miles)
  • CHRISTUS Family Medicine & Women's Health (0.7 miles)
  • CHRISTUS Spohn Cancer Center - Alice (0.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Fresenius USA (0.6 miles)
  • CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice (2.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Rushing & Gonzalez Drug (1.5 miles)
  • H-E-B Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Crawford Care Pharmacy (15.3 miles)
  • Crawford Pharmacy (15.3 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.1 miles)
  • Hibler Wild Game Processing (20.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (20.5 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (20.7 miles)

Parks

  • Banquete Park (15.5 miles)
  • Kenedy Park (20.6 miles)

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