Mcallen Nursing Center in Mcallen, TX

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Mcallen Nursing Center in Mcallen, TX

Mcallen Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Mcallen, TX.

Information last verified:

600 North Cynthia Street, Mcallen, TX 78501

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

3.8 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of Mcallen Nursing Center

common 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odor are mixed

Residents describe both very good cleanliness and serious concerns about mold.

Some reviewers say the rooms are clean and the facility generally does not smell. Others raise a much more severe concern, including reports of black mold and families not being informed. A few comments frame the building as older but still well maintained and clean, while still leaving residents to weigh comfort and safety based on what they experienced.

differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehab stand out

Residents frequently point to rehab and therapy as a core part of care.

Several reviewers describe rehab helping loved ones regain strength or improve after hospitalization. Others specifically praise the rehab therapists and therapy department, including wound care. At the same time, at least one review criticizes the restorative program while still calling therapy department work the only positive part.

common 3 reviews mention this

Food gets called out positively

Many residents mention the food favorably and note accommodating options.

Reviews describe the food as excellent and say staff will work to offer alternatives if a resident doesn’t like something. Some reviewers connect meals with an overall positive stay, including short-term therapy experiences. While dining isn’t discussed as widely as care staffing and therapy, the comments that do mention food are consistently positive.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Staffing and call response are concerns

Multiple reviews mention difficulty reaching the facility or delays in response.

A few reviewers say they can’t get in touch by phone, while others describe slow response times after pressing the call button. Separate comments also mention staffing problems, including being short-staffed at times. One review also pairs these concerns with criticisms of administration and professionalism.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

The facility feels outdated

Several residents and families note the building is older and could use remodeling.

Some reviews describe the property as old, with rooms characterized as out of date or in need of updates. A few reviewers still soften the concern by saying the facility is well maintained and clean despite the age. One review also ties the age concern to broader complaints about administration and care quality.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 79 resident community capacity 79 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

  • McAllen Miller International (3 miles away) McAllen Miller International (3 miles away)
  • 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

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Nearby Places of Interest

Theaters

  • Cinemark Theatre (0.8 miles)
  • Cinemark Hollywood USA (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Burger King (0.8 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.8 miles)
  • Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen (0.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1.1 miles)
  • Jason's Deli (1.1 miles)
  • Golden Corral (1.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Luby's (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Reserva Coffee Roasters (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)

Transportation

  • McAllen Bus Terminal (1.4 miles)
  • McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) (2.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • H-E-B Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Alonso, Ramiro, MD Industrial Health Works (2.2 miles)
  • Women's Clinic of the Rio Grande Valley (2.6 miles)
  • DHR Health Orthopedic Institute (3.1 miles)
  • McAllen Pediatric Associates (3.3 miles)
  • Urology Institute at Renaissance (3.3 miles)
  • All Children's Pediatric Clinic (3.9 miles)
  • Opengates Urgent Care (4.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance (3.2 miles)
  • DHR Health Rehabilitation Hospital (3.3 miles)
  • Edinburg Conference Center At Renaissance (3.4 miles)
  • Doctors Hospital At Renaissance (3.5 miles)
  • South Texas Health System Behavioral (4.1 miles)

Parks

  • San Juan Municipal Park (3.4 miles)
  • McAllen's 2nd Street Trail (4.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan Del Valle - National Shrine (3.6 miles)

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