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August Healthcare in Lubbock, TX

August Healthcare is a nursing home community in Lubbock, TX.

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August Healthcare in Lubbock, TX

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August Healthcare

4320 19th St, Lubbock, TX 79407

To contact a resident: (806) 795-1774

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

4.1 from 101 reviews
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Overall Review of August Healthcare

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Cleanliness is a frequent point

Many reviewers describe the building as clean and smelling fresh.

Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, with multiple reviewers saying the facility looks and smells clean on arrival and that it’s maintained daily. Some reviewers also mention issues like rooms not being cleaned properly or unpleasant odors, which suggests the experience is not uniform. Overall, cleanliness is a major theme in the feedback, with both strong praise and notable complaints.

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Therapy and recovery get praise

Residents and families frequently credit the therapy team with real progress.

A large share of reviews focus on rehabilitation, describing therapy teams that are effective with complex cases and that help residents improve mobility and goals. Several reviews also highlight ventilator or trach-related care and note staff working toward weaning and recovery. At the same time, there are negative reviews that complain about not receiving the rehab needed, so outcomes appear to vary by case and experience.

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Staff helpfulness and communication

Reviewers often describe the staff as helpful, caring, and communicative with families.

Many reviewers say caregivers are friendly, attentive, and responsive, and that communication from administration makes questions easier to handle. Several reviews specifically call out administrators and coordinators for being supportive during admissions and for addressing concerns. There are also a few harsh reviews alleging poor communication and neglect of medication timing, but the dominant tone is that families feel supported day to day.

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Food and dietary satisfaction

A few reviewers mention the food positively.

Some reviews directly praise dietary and describe the food as delicious or amazing. Other comments focus far more on nursing, therapy, or cleanliness than meals. Based on the feedback volume, dining is present but not a top driver compared with care and staff.

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Care quality complaints appear

Some reviewers report serious problems with medication timing, staffing, or bedside care.

While many reviews are positive about caregiving, several residents and families describe issues such as delays in giving medications, difficulty reaching staff, or being understaffed. A few reviews also allege more severe failures related to cleaning, trach/vent care, or follow-through after changes in condition. These complaints are enough to be a recurring caveat alongside the overwhelmingly positive praise.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Lubbock International (8 miles away) Lubbock International (8 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Lubbock, Texas, offers a convenient and well-equipped neighborhood for senior living. With a variety of healthcare facilities including consultants in infectious diseases, pharmacies, and hospitals such as Covenant Women's and Children's Hospital nearby, seniors can easily access medical care. There are also several dining options ranging from fast food to ethnic cuisine like Thai Pepper and I Love Pho. Additionally, the presence of places of worship such as the Catholic Diocese of Lubbock and Highland Baptist Church provides spiritual support for residents. For leisure activities, seniors can enjoy Tech Terrace Park for outdoor recreation or catch a movie at Alamo Drafthouse Lubbock or TTU - SUB - Allen Theatre. Overall, this area offers a balanced mix of essential services and entertainment options suitable for senior living.

Physicians

  • Consultants In Infectious Diseases (0.1 miles)
  • Consultants-Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • Dr David Blann Ob/Gyn (0.3 miles)
  • Lubbock Imaging Center (0.3 miles)
  • Dr Blann, Dr M. Owen And Dr J. Owen (0.3 miles)
  • Roger James Wolcott (0.3 miles)
  • Dr R. Wolcott Office (0.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Southwest Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Clark's Hub City Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • UMC Outpatient Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • United Supermarkets Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Twin Oaks Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Covenant Pediatric Occupational Therapy (0.4 miles)
  • Covenant Specialty Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • Covenant Behavioral Health Service (0.5 miles)
  • Covenant Women's and Children's (0.5 miles)
  • Covenant Children's Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • Covenant Children's Emergency Room (0.7 miles)
  • UMC: Nuclear Medicine (1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Thai Pepper (0.6 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (0.9 miles)
  • Rosa's Café & Tortilla Factory (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • Picantes (1.1 miles)
  • Arandas Taqueria (1.1 miles)
  • I Love Pho (1.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Catholic Diocese of Lubbock (1 miles)
  • Highland Baptist Church (1.1 miles)

Parks

  • Tech Terrace Park (1.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Lubbock (1.7 miles)
  • TTU - SUB - Allen Theatre (1.7 miles)

Cafes

  • J & B Coffee Co. (1.8 miles)

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