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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gillett, TX

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Assisted living costs in Gillett average about $4,185 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 64 communities in Gillett. Our detailed directory has 1073 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Last Updated: 6/17/25
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Photo of Saddle Ridge House
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Ortega's Home Style Assisted Living
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Chandler Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Morningside Ministries at Chandler Estate
5 star
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4 star
33%
3 star
34%
2 star
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Things are going very well for my friend at Morningside Ministries. She had a relationship with them before moving and that helped her transition. The staff is friendly and answers all of our questions. She...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the beautiful Monte Vista Historic District is located just north of downtown San Antonio, and is home to Morningside Ministries at The Chandler Estate. The centerpiece of The Chandler Estate is the grand Victorian-style home, built in 1887,...
Photo of Ortega's Homestyle Assisted Livings LLC
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Gillett, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gillett is $4,185 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Karnes City, TX with an average of $3,455 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gillett, TX vs. nearby cities

Gillett, TX
$4,185/mo
$4,226/mo
$4,267/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gillett, TX vs. the state and national average

Gillett, TX
$4,185/mo
$4,723/mo
U.S. national average
$4,687/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gillett vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,185/mo
$4,727/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gillett, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,258/mo
Studio
$6,257/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,964/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,346/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gillett, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Gillett.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gillett

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gillett

Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care in Live Oak, TX

5.0
We have been nothing short of pleased with our experience with serenity Oaks. My grandmother is getting the absolute best care there. Everybody is so friendly. The food is great and the place is always clean. The staff is always smiling. You can tell they really enjoy their jobs.

Argent Court Seguin

4.0
So far, things are going pretty well here. The staff is nice and friendly and they seem to care. The facility is nice and well kept as far as I can see. We haven't had any major issues with Argent Court so far.

Swans Landing Assisted Living in San Antonio, TX

5.0
I would say it is a fantastic place, clean, all the resident well taken care of. I would want to live there myself.

Gillett review score based on 194 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 194 reviews of 55 Gillett assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gillett review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gillett review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Gillett, TX55 facilities
8.3
Nixon, TX82 facilities
8.6
Stockdale, TX139 facilities

Review subcategories for Gillett assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 194 reviews of 55 Gillett assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gillett resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Gillett, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Gillett assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gillett assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gillett, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Gillett assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Gillett that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gillett, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
52.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.7%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
57%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.8%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.7%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.3%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
53.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gillett assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gillett Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gillett, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.8%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.1%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gillett assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gillett partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gillett, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.5%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
38.2%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.7%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.8%
16.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Gillett assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gillett communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gillett, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gillett assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Gillett offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gillett, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.3%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.9%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
49.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.9%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.7%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.3%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
47.3%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.3%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gillett

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gillett protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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There are 64 assisted living facilities near Gillett, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Gillett, Texas is Brookdale Nacogdoches. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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