Trucare Living Centers - Selma is a nursing home community in Selma, TX.
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16550 Retama Parkway, Selma, TX 78154
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.5 from 55 reviews
5 stars
29
4 stars
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1 stars
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Trucare Living Centers - Selma Costs & Pricing
Trucare Living Centers in Selma offers competitive pricing for its residents when compared to both Guadalupe County and Texas state averages. The monthly cost for a studio apartment is set at $3,795, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,216 and slightly higher than the state average of $3,758. For those seeking more privacy, the private room rate is $5,095; while this figure exceeds both the county's average of $4,004 and the state's average of $4,096, it reflects Trucare's commitment to providing quality services and accommodations. Overall, Trucare Living Centers positions itself as a valuable option within the regional landscape of assisted living facilities.
Floor plans
Trucare Living Centers - Selma
Guadalupe County
Texas
Studio
$3,795
$4,216
$3,758
Private
$5,095
$4,004
$4,096
Overall Review of Trucare Living Centers - Selma
common17 reviews mention this
Staff care and compassion stand out
Residents and families frequently describe kind, attentive care from staff.
Many reviewers say the staff is friendly, caring, and responsive with the people they support. Several families specifically praise administrators, nurses, and CNAs for showing compassion and treating residents with respect. A few reviewers also describe gaps and unprofessional behavior, but the overall theme of people caring comes up repeatedly.
common8 reviews mention this
Clean building and friendly atmosphere
Reviewers often mention a clean facility and welcoming feel.
Multiple reviews describe the building as beautiful and consistently clean, with a generally pleasant atmosphere during visits or stays. One reviewer noted hygiene had improved over time compared with a prior experience. Other reviews raise concerns about basic care and hygiene follow-through, including infection-related problems, which shows this theme is not uniform across residents.
common6 reviews mention this
Therapy and daily activities help
Residents and families often highlight strong therapy support.
Several reviewers praise therapy, describing it as encouraging and going above and beyond, especially for PT/OT and recovery needs. Families also mention coordinated teamwork in care during rehab and attention to not overdoing therapy. A separate theme around activities shows mixed fit for some residents, though physical therapy itself receives consistent recognition.
common4 reviews mention this
Meals are a mixed experience
Dining quality and meal options come up often in reviews.
Some reviewers say meals are good, hot, and that staff addressed concerns when food wasn’t warm enough. Others describe menu limitations and substitutions that don’t match what’s posted, with one complaint about alternatives being offered even when an option is listed. Overall, dining is discussed positively by some families and less favorably by others.
caveat19 reviews mention this
Call response, supplies, and follow-through
A recurring concern is delayed help and inconsistent care follow-through.
A large number of reviews describe problems getting timely assistance, including long waits for call button response and staff not responding when help is needed. Some reviewers also mention supply shortages and communication or organization issues, alongside staffing concerns such as turnover or reliance on agency staff. These complaints often appear alongside serious examples of missed basic needs, delays with medication, or unsafe-feeling care.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Personal items and hygiene concerns
A few reviews report issues with hygiene and missing personal items.
Some reviewers describe hygiene problems that they felt were not handled properly, including concerns tied to infections and discharge readiness. Others report missing items such as supplements or personal belongings, including phones needed for communication. These themes are mentioned less often than staffing response concerns, but they are presented as high-impact issues when they happen.
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
128 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
San Antonio International (10 miles away)
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
Restaurants
Freddy's Frozen Custard (1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1 miles)
Chuy's (1.1 miles)
Las Palapas (1.7 miles)
Whataburger (1.7 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.9 miles)
Bubba's 33 (2 miles)
Physicians
Total Health Primary Care (1.4 miles)
Belmund Catague, MD (2.1 miles)
TSAOG Orthopaedics - Schertz (2.2 miles)
Baptist Physician Network Schertz (2.7 miles)
Medfirst (2.7 miles)
Conviva Care Center Live Oak (2.8 miles)
Northeast Internal Medical Associates (2.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Walmart Photo Center (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2 miles)
Kung Fu Tea (2.1 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Starbucks (4.3 miles)
La Media Luna Cafe (6.8 miles)
Starbucks (6.9 miles)
Hospitals
Baptist Health Systems (2.1 miles)
Barr & Gossett (3.1 miles)
Schertz Dialysis Centers (3.1 miles)
Parks
Comanche Lookout Park (2.6 miles)
Converse Park Playground (4.6 miles)
Converse City Park (5.7 miles)
Nimetz Park (5.8 miles)
Lou Karden Memorial Park (7.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Good Shepherd Catholic Church (3.8 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (6.4 miles)
Trucare Living Centers in Selma offers competitive pricing for its residents when compared to both Guadalupe County and Texas state averages. The monthly cost for a studio apartment is set at $3,795, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,216 and slightly higher than the state average of $3,758. For those seeking more privacy, the private room rate is $5,095; while this figure exceeds both the county's average of $4,004 and the state's average of $4,096, it reflects Trucare's commitment to providing quality services and accommodations. Overall, Trucare Living Centers positions itself as a valuable option within the regional landscape of assisted living facilities.
Trucare Living Centers - Selma on seniors.fyi includes 10 photos including images showing interior, decor, landscaping, outdoor, architecture, entrance, exercise equipment, wooden flooring, and more.
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Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) provide high-level medical care and rehabilitation for short-term recovery, typically covered by Medicare after hospitalization, while nursing homes focus on ongoing custodial care for chronic conditions, mainly funded by Medicaid or private payments. The staffing and regulatory structures differ significantly between the two, necessitating clarity for families in choosing appropriate long-term care options.
Nursing home care costs in the U.S. vary significantly based on location, level of care, and amenities, with private room prices ranging from approximately $6,700 to over $30,000 monthly. Families need to explore various payment options and conduct thorough research to manage these expenses effectively.
Nonmedical home care provides assistance with daily activities and companionship for individuals wishing to maintain independence and quality of life at home, without medical intervention. Its growing popularity is driven by an aging population, the need for supportive environments for recovery, and the emotional benefits of caregiver companionship, while costs vary based on service frequency and location.
Trucare Living Centers - Selma photos
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Interior
Decor
Building
Architecture
Landscaping
Exercise Equipment
Open Space
Interior
Decor
Dining
Landscaping and Outdoor
Building, Trees, Pergola, and Walkway
Architecture
Entrance
Exercise Equipment
Outdoor Seating and Stone Wall
Plant
Physical Therapy, Bright Lighting, and Wooden Flooring
Brick
Open Space and Therapy Room
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128 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
San Antonio International (10 miles away)
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
Fully furnished living spaces with 24-hour supervision and meal service
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