Autumn Hills Convalescent Ctr is a nursing home community in Friendswood, TX.
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213 E Heritage Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.7 from 120 reviews
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Overall Review of Autumn Hills Convalescent Ctr
common18 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness stand out
Residents and families frequently describe staff who are attentive, kind, and easy to reach.
Many reviewers say the nursing team and aides are welcoming and treat residents with dignity, often describing frequent check-ins and willingness to help. Several families specifically mention being kept informed about needs, progress, or treatment changes, and they credit named team members for support. A smaller set of reviews complains about rudeness or a lack of follow-through from front desk and administration, but the overall praise for day-to-day interactions is consistent.
common10 reviews mention this
Therapy helps with rehab outcomes
Rehab and therapy are repeatedly cited as a key part of recovery experiences.
Reviewers commonly highlight physical and occupational therapy as motivating and helpful, including getting residents moving again during rehab stays. Several families tie improvements in strength, walking, or endurance to the therapy team’s work. Even among mixed experiences, many comments still acknowledge that therapy support is a major reason they felt progress was possible.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents and families often point to regular activities as a meaningful part of life there.
Multiple reviewers mention an active schedule and a dedicated activities role, describing residents staying entertained through the week. Families also describe events and involvement that make it easier to feel connected during a stay. The tone of these comments is consistently positive, with specific praise for staff who run the programs.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Cleanliness concerns come up
Some families report recurring cleanliness and hygiene problems during their stay.
A subset of reviews describes rooms that are not cleaned, not sanitized, or left with odors or messes, and some mention pest-related issues. These complaints also extend to what families say were missed hygiene basics, such as delays in assistance or care not being addressed promptly. Other reviewers say the facility is clean and well maintained, so experiences appear to vary across visits and units.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Food quality is mixed
Dining reviews range from acceptable to very negative.
Several reviewers criticize the food as horrible, disgusting, or not healthy enough, including comments about texture or meals that did not match what was ordered. Others say meals are improved or that residents like the food, especially in the context of rehab recovery. Overall, dining experiences are not consistently described the same way from review to review.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Communication and front desk vary
Some families report problems getting clear, timely updates from staff.
A number of reviews complain about administrative responsiveness, including difficult phone access, rude interactions, or feeling uninformed about changes in a loved one’s status. Other reviewers describe communication as timely and supportive, including updates from directors or care teams. Taken together, reviews suggest that how smoothly information flows depends on the situation and the staff involved.
common2 reviews mention this
Nearby essentials are close by
Common errands like pharmacy visits and dining are within a few miles.
For families visiting often, the surrounding area includes nearby pharmacy options and familiar quick-serve dining. Healthcare offices are also relatively close, which can make it easier to handle appointments during a loved one’s stay.
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Features
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Transportation
William P X (9 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Friendswood, Texas offers convenient access to several pharmacies, medical facilities, restaurants, cafes, transportation options, parks, hospitals, theaters, and places of worship. With multiple Walgreens and CVS pharmacies nearby, as well as various physicians' offices and medical clinics within a few miles radius, residents have easy access to healthcare services. There are also a variety of dining options available including fast-food chains like Whataburger and Taco Bell, as well as sit-down establishments like Good Vibes and Pho Yen Restaurant. For coffee lovers, there are several Starbucks locations in the vicinity. In terms of recreation, there are parks such as Challenger 7 Memorial Park and Bay Knoll Park nearby for outdoor activities. Additionally, Clear Lake Regional Heart Tower and UTMB Health Clear Lake Campus provide hospital services in close proximity. Overall, this part of Friendswood offers a range of amenities that would cater well to seniors looking for a convenient and accessible living environment.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Good Neighbor Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Physicians
Friendswood Medical Arts Clinic (0.8 miles)
Utmb Friendswood Pain and Neurology Clinic (0.8 miles)
Spuhler Medical Associates PA (1.2 miles)
Philomena Dr - Ukwade Philomena Ukwade MD (1.8 miles)
Stockman Patricia W MD - Pediatric & Adult Primary Care (1.9 miles)
Seniors benefit from ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft, which provide convenient and accessible transportation options that promote independence and social engagement, while addressing mobility challenges. These platforms have adapted to meet senior needs with user-friendly features and safety measures, although costs can be a concern; community programs may help subsidize rides for older adults.
The guide outlines the eligibility criteria for home health care services, emphasizing clinical requirements, insurance options, and application processes. It distinguishes between Medicare's strict and Medicaid's flexible qualifications while addressing challenges families may face in securing necessary care at home.
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Skilled Nursing Facility
William P X (9 miles away)
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