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Avalon Memory Care – Garland
1150 Colonel Drive, Garland, TX 75043
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(800) 780-8101To Reach a Resident
(800) 696-6536Pricing Details
This detailed pricing information was obtained directly from the Sr. Admissions Manager Community Advocate at Avalon Memory Care – Garland via email on April 2, 2024.
The all-inclusive monthly cost
The all-inclusive monthly cost is $6475.00 for a private bedroom. A shared bedroom is $4500.00.
The one-time admission fee
The one-time admission fee is $2000.00 upon moving in and can also be used as a fully refundable deposit to hold the room for 14 days.
Additional fees
The $300.00 monthly fee for incontinence (daily care/physical sanitizing of one's person/all supplies) will only apply if one needs that service. If hospice is involved at the time of move-in, this fee is automatically waived. This completes the spectrum of pricing.
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
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Community Insights
This detailed information was obtained directly from the Sr. Admissions Manager Community Advocate at Avalon Memory Care – Garland via email on April 2, 2024.
Overview of Our Professional Staff and Training
Our staff undergoes a minimum of 16 hours of dementia training before starting, followed by at least 6 hours of continuous training annually. Given the special needs of many of our residents, we often provide personalized training beyond these requirements.
Safety and Well-Being Measures
To ensure the safety and well-being of our residents, our community is equipped with coded magnetic locks to prevent wandering. We also have a secure outdoor area for residents to enjoy safely.
Support Services for Transitioning Residents
We offer resources to aid in the transition into our community, including suggestions for movers and non-emergency transport. Our staff works closely with families to understand each resident's unique preferences during the initial stages of their stay.
Transportation Services
Due to the specialized nature of our memory care services, we do not offer external transportation services for residents. Family members are encouraged to arrange transportation for offsite appointments, while medical professionals visit onsite.
Dining Experience
Residents can enjoy home-cooked meals either in the communal dining area or in the privacy of their own rooms, according to their preference.
Addressing Complaints and Issues
Our management team is committed to addressing any complaints or issues promptly, with attention to both verbal and non-verbal cues from residents to ensure their needs are met.
Communication with Residents' Families
Communication preferences with residents' families are handled on a case-by-case basis, allowing for varying degrees of involvement according to each family's wishes.
Short-term and Respite Stays
We offer respite stays of 60 days or more, with all fees paid upfront and non-refundable. Our focus is on permanent residents, and rooms are unfurnished to accommodate this.
Pet-Friendly Community
Pets are welcome to visit, and we also provide pet therapy for our residents.
Waitlist Information
Currently, there is no waitlist for joining our community.
Vaccinations
Residents have access to both Covid and flu vaccinations within the community.
Aging in Place
Our community supports residents' ability to age in place, providing continuous care as their needs evolve.
Avalon Memory Care Services
Avalon is a small-by-design, dedicated memory care with space for 22 residents in our location at 1150 Colonel Drive, Garland, TX 75043. Below is a list of our services:
- Private and shared bedrooms are available.
- All day-to-day custodial care (such as dressing, bathing, grooming).
- Three prepared meals are served daily as well as snacks. We can also accommodate any dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Medication management as well as refills or any necessary prescriptions through our local pharmacy.
- Cable and Wi-fi is included.
- Full laundry service and housekeeping, including changing all linens.
- In-home doctor and healthcare visits can be coordinated and attended by our trained staff (e.g. – physicians, podiatrists, physical therapists, etc.).
- Assistance with all dental care and denture maintenance.
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Avalon Memory Care in Garland has received numerous positive reviews from family members of residents. Many highlight the exceptional care, patience, and understanding provided by the staff to residents with dementia and other memory care needs. The facility is consistently described as clean, well-maintained, and welcoming, with a state-of-the-art air filtration system ensuring a pleasant environment.
Family members express gratitude for the personalized attention their loved ones receive, including efforts to maintain personal grooming preferences and engaging in favorite activities. The staff, including the director Maria and other mentioned employees, are praised for their compassion, professionalism, and dedication to the well-being of residents. Avalon's approach to care is noted for its focus on dignity, respect, and creating a family-like atmosphere.
Several reviews mention the facility's ability to handle challenging behaviors and medical needs, providing reassurance to families during difficult transitions. The range of activities, including music, arts, and crafts, contributes to a positive and engaging environment for residents. Avalon Memory Care is recommended for its exceptional service, cleanliness, and the genuine care provided by its staff, making it a highly regarded choice for memory care services.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Garland which is 3.0 miles away and has a population of 236,897 (small city).
- The average income is $51,289, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 88
- Low Temperature: 48
- Average Temperature: 68.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 149 days of rain, 1 days of snow and 213 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The median age is 34.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 4.39% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 26.59% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 8% Asian, 12% Black or African-American, 28% Hispanic or Latino, and 48% White.
- The crime rate is 5.62 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.42 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.11 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.76 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.79 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 137.0, Moderate Days 64.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 12.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Walmart Neighborhood Market
0.8 miles awayAlbertsons
2.3 miles awayAldi
2.3 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.3 miles awayKroger
2.7 miles awayTransportation
Downtown Garland
3.1 miles awayDowntown Rowlett
3.5 miles awayForest/Jupiter
4.4 miles awayLBJ/Skillman
5.9 miles awayLake Highlands
6.8 miles awayBus Stations
Ferguson at Barnes Bridge S NS
3.3 miles awayFerguson at Barnes Bridge N NS
3.3 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
2.2 miles awayVeritex Community Bank
2.4 miles awayChase
2.6 miles awayCapital One
3.0 miles awayFirst Guaranty Bank
3.0 miles awayHospitals
Christian Care Center of Mesquite
2.6 miles awayGarland Behavioral Hospital
4.1 miles awaySundance Behavioral Hospital
4.1 miles awayCity Hospital at White Rock
6.0 miles awayDallas Regional Medical Center
6.6 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
2.3 miles awayWalgreens
2.4 miles awayCVS
6.4 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
8.3 miles awayParkLane Pharmacy
8.7 miles awayDentists
Dental Oncology Professionals
2.9 miles awayMonarch Dental
4.4 miles awayGlow Dental and Implant Center
4.4 miles awayMesquite Dental Group
4.5 miles awayMesquite Dental Clinic
5.3 miles awayParks
Garland
0.2 miles awayEastern Hills Park
0.4 miles awayIndependence Park
0.8 miles awayRoss Park
0.8 miles awayFreedom Park
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Town East Mall
4.6 miles awayFirewheel Town Center
5.0 miles awayPark Lane
8.9 miles awayNorthPark Center
9.2 miles awayCollin Creek Mall
11.0 miles awayCulture
Plaza Theater
3.0 miles awayPatty Granville Arts Center
3.0 miles awayMesquite Arts Center
6.3 miles awayBerkner Auditorium
6.4 miles awayEisemann Center
9.4 miles awayRestaurants
Soulman's BBQ
0.1 miles awayMing's Kithcen
1.7 miles awayPizza Hut
1.9 miles awayTaqueria La Jaliciense
2.0 miles awayBeef House
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