Colonial Pines Healthcare Center

    1203 FM1277, San Augustine, TX 75972
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Clean caring facility, attentive staff

    I felt immediately welcomed by friendly, caring staff who treated my mother with dignity and attentive, respectful care-nurses and aides were amazing and administration made admission and benefits paperwork easy. The facility is clean, odor-free, well-run with strong infection control and visitor screening, good food, and a peaceful, family-like atmosphere (memory care appropriately separated), which gave me real peace of mind. It's a bit farther from home but absolutely worth it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.41·(17)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.9
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      3.3
    • Amenities

      4.4
    • Value

      4.4

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive nursing and caregiving staff
    • Friendly, helpful administration and admissions support
    • Clean, odor‑free environment and well‑maintained interior
    • Strong infection‑control practices and visitor screening
    • Family‑like, supportive atmosphere among staff and residents
    • Efficient benefits and admissions paperwork process
    • Engaging, energetic resident interactions and presence
    • Stylish, pleasant facility appearance
    • On‑site dining with positive feedback

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff responsiveness and conduct
    • Inconsistent personal‑care assistance (toileting and ADLs)
    • Variable dining quality
    • Occasional communication and customer‑service lapses
    • Location may be inconvenient for some families

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews convey a facility with notable strengths in staff compassion, cleanliness, and infection‑control procedures, balanced by isolated but meaningful operational weaknesses. Many comments emphasize respectful, dignified interactions, an orderly environment, and administrative ease during admission; however, there are also accounts that point to variability in day‑to‑day service delivery that prospective families should evaluate.

    Care and staffing: The facility is frequently described as having caring, attentive nursing staff and aides who treat residents with dignity and respect. Reviewers commonly note a family‑like culture among employees and residents and describe staff who ease transitions and provide peace of mind. Counterbalancing this, there are indications of inconsistent responsiveness and occasional concerns about staff conduct or professionalism. Specific operational implications include variability in how promptly personal‑care needs (for example toileting and other ADLs) are handled and uneven customer‑service interactions by some team members. Prospective families should ask about staffing ratios, shift continuity, and protocols for responding to personal‑care requests.

    Dining and activities: Feedback on meals is mixed. Several reviewers praised the food and the dining experience, while at least one account expressed strong dissatisfaction with meal quality. This pattern suggests variable meal preparation or menu satisfaction rather than a uniformly predictable dining program. Activities and social engagement are perceived positively in many accounts, with residents described as energetic and well‑engaged; visitors reported pleasant, friendly interactions during visits.

    Facilities and infection control: The physical environment receives positive remarks for cleanliness, lack of offensive odors, and a well‑kept, stylish appearance. Infection‑control procedures and visitor screening were noted as strengths, providing additional reassurance to families concerned about health safety.

    Management and communications: Admissions and benefits processing are consistently described as efficient and helpful, and administration is often characterized as friendly and supportive. That said, there are isolated reports of unhelpful or abrupt communication (including phone interactions), indicating inconsistent customer‑service performance. Families may benefit from clarifying preferred communication channels and escalation steps during intake.

    Notable patterns and recommendations: The dominant positive themes are compassionate caregiving, cleanliness, infection‑control, and an accessible admissions process. The dominant negative themes are inconsistent responsiveness to personal‑care needs, variable dining experiences, and occasional communication lapses. Practical steps for prospective residents and families include observing staff–resident interactions during a visit, sampling a meal, asking for details about staffing levels and response time standards for personal‑care needs, reviewing infection‑control and visitor protocols, and confirming transportation or visitation logistics given the facility’s distance from some families. These checks can help determine whether the facility’s strengths align with a family’s priorities and whether operational inconsistencies are acceptable or remediable.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Colonial Pines Healthcare Center is located at 1203 FM1277, San Augustine, TX, 75972.

    About Colonial Pines Healthcare Center

    Colonial Pines Healthcare Center in San Augustine, Texas sits on FM-1277 and offers a wide mix of care for seniors, and while it's not accepting new patients right now, it has provided services like skilled nursing, memory care, and rehab for people recovering between the hospital and home, which lots of families have found important when a relative needs that extra time before coming back to their own place. The center has nursing and intermediate care for very frail individuals who depend on nurses, plus long-term stays for folks who need more ongoing help, and though there aren't exact prices to be found, Colonial Pines has served as part of a wider senior care option group that includes in-home care and senior apartments. With award-winning therapy for things like cardiac, orthopedic, and diabetic care, Colonial Pines specializes in customized physical, speech, and occupational therapies, which can really make a difference for people getting back on their feet after surgery or illness. The staff, led by Administrator Joshua Tousha, speak English and focus on keeping a comfortable environment, with support available any time of day or night. Memory care is available, too, aimed at folks with dementia and other memory concerns, with tailored activities and amenities to help them feel safe and involved. For those who need it, hospice and respite services are also offered, and there are outpatient rehabilitation programs for people who come in just for therapy. Families have programs to help them stay involved with loved ones, and seniors who live here get access to dining services and senior wellness programs right in the facility, and the rooms for long-term care are said to be plenty spacious. There are also family involvement activities and a gallery area to make staying connected easier, and for general questions or concerns, Colonial Pines has a 24-hour compliance hotline. The facility aims to provide skilled nursing, memory care, rehabilitation, respite, outpatient care, and long-term living all under one roof, so if someone needs wound care, discharge planning, or a "rehab to home" step-down program, it's all in one place, and although the center is not currently taking admissions, it's long had a reputation for professional and compassionate care in the San Augustine area.

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