The Terrace At Denison is a nursing home community in Denison, TX.
Information last verified:
1300 Memorial Drive, Denison, TX 75020
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.9 from 87 reviews
5 stars
55
4 stars
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3 stars
0
2 stars
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1 stars
22
Overall Review of The Terrace At Denison
common25 reviews mention this
Staff care is a mixed picture
Residents and families describe staff support that can feel attentive and respectful, with some critics pointing to serious gaps.
A large share of reviews describe staff who treat residents with kindness, communicate with families, and provide hands-on care. Several also mention feeling welcomed and kept informed about what is going on. At the same time, there are negative reviews alleging neglect-level problems, including nurses not responding, staff not caring, and situations where residents were reportedly left in poor conditions.
common14 reviews mention this
Clean facility and home-like feel
Many reviewers emphasize cleanliness and a more home-like atmosphere than a typical medical setting.
Multiple reviews highlight the facility looking clean, organized, and well maintained, including comments about clean rooms and well-kept dining areas. Some reviewers also describe the environment as not feeling hospital-like, with residents appearing comfortable. A smaller set of concerns mention specific cleanliness and basic-practice issues, like items not being available or hygiene-related problems during meals.
differentiator8 reviews mention this
Memory care support shows up
Memory care and dementia-related support are a recurring focus in both praise and concern.
Several reviews are specifically about the memory care unit, with families describing caring attention for residents and valuing how staff respond on a daily basis. One review also discusses having enough support to let them feel comfortable skipping a visit. On the other hand, at least a few critical reviews raise concerns about supervision and overall care for residents with cognitive needs.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Dining quality and meal service varies
Food experiences are inconsistent, with complaints about portions and food temperature alongside positive notes about appetizing meals.
Some reviews mention that meals look good and that residents eat three meals a day, with one reviewer describing meals as appetizing. Others raise concerns that portions are small or that meals are served cold, leading to reluctance to eat unless heated. There are also reviews citing food quality issues that contributed to a move to another place.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Staffing and response time concerns
A recurring complaint is difficulty getting help quickly when residents need assistance.
Several critical reviews describe short staffing or call-and-response problems, including situations where families say nurses or aides were not available when needed. Some reviews also allege missed checks, delayed communication, or inadequate follow-through on basic needs. While many others describe staff as attentive, these staffing-response concerns show up often enough to be a clear theme.
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
70 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
Texoma Medical Center (0.1 miles)
Texoma Healthcare System (0.1 miles)
Texoma Medical Center (0.2 miles)
UHS of Texoma (4.4 miles)
Wilson N Jones Medical Center (7.1 miles)
Life Center Specialtiy Hosp (7.1 miles)
Physicians
Texoma Heart Group (0.1 miles)
Bryan Kalil MD (0.1 miles)
The Hearing Clinic (1.3 miles)
Texoma Foot and Ankle Specialists (2.1 miles)
Texoma Neurology Associates (2.5 miles)
Rolando Oro, MD (2.6 miles)
Nhat Nguyen MD (4.2 miles)
Places of Worship
New Wine Christian Counseling Service (0.2 miles)
Mount Zion Baptist Church (0.8 miles)
Haven Chapel Methodist Church (0.8 miles)
Waples Memorial United Methodist Church (0.9 miles)
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70 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Small, personalized setting with 24-hour supervision, ADL assistance, medication management, and transportation to medical appointments.
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