Azalea Heights

    3505 Old Jacksonville Rd, Tyler, TX 75701
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    3.8ยท50 reviews

    Warm professional staff excellent care

    I'm very pleased with Pinecrest - the staff are warm, caring and professional, communication is responsive, and my mom receives excellent, dignified care. The facility is clean with beautiful grounds and a hotel-like lobby, plenty of activities and good food, and the move was smooth with help on insurance - my mom is happy and I'd recommend it to families.

    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

    3.84ยท(50)

    Overall rating

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

      2.9
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      3.4
    • Amenities

      2.2
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, friendly direct-care staff
    • Responsive family communication and condition reporting
    • Engaging activities program (trips, entertainment, beauty services)
    • Clean and well-maintained public spaces
    • Landscaped grounds and hotelโ€‘like lobby
    • Assistance with insurance and Medicaid acceptance
    • Smooth and supportive move-in process
    • Available rehabilitation and therapy services
    • Security measures at entry (face-recognition)
    • Holiday and community events
    • Homelike, nonโ€‘corporate atmosphere in parts of the building
    • Long-tenured staff and community camaraderie

    Cons

    • Inconsistent clinical care quality across shifts/units
    • Gaps in pressureโ€‘injury prevention and wound management
    • Inconsistent incontinence-care and hygiene practices
    • Unreliable medication administration and timing
    • Staffing shortages and high workloads
    • Gaps in resident supervision and wanderer/fall safety
    • Inconsistent emergency response and family-notification processes
    • Variable dining quality and inconsistent tray handling
    • Limited or inconsistent activity leadership and resident engagement
    • Aging or crowded resident rooms with limited personal space
    • Management accessibility and follow-through deficiencies
    • Inconsistent cleanliness and odor-control in some areas
    • Security and property-loss concerns

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed but clear pattern: this facility is capable of delivering strong, compassionate longโ€‘term care in many circumstances, but operational inconsistencies create uneven experiences. Positive accounts emphasize caring, friendly staff who prioritize dignity and family communication, a wellโ€‘kept exterior and public space (landscaped grounds, a hotelโ€‘style lobby), engaging programming (group outings, singers, nail and movie activities), help with insurance and Medicaid acceptance, and a generally smooth moveโ€‘in experience. Several families described effective clinical reporting and rehabilitation support, and highlighted the facilityโ€™s community feel and longโ€‘tenured personnel.

    Conversely, a substantial set of concerns centers on variability in dayโ€‘toโ€‘day clinical practices and staffing. Reviews indicate inconsistent delivery of clinical tasks across shifts or unitsโ€”examples include gaps in pressureโ€‘injury prevention and wound management, missed or delayed medication administration, and inconsistent bathing and hygiene assistance. These operational gaps are sometimes associated with staffing shortages or high workloads and with lapses in supervision that raise wanderer and fallโ€‘safety questions. A related theme is inconsistency in emergency response and in how quickly families are notified when a residentโ€™s condition changes.

    Dining and room services also show divergence. Several reviewers praised the food and dining environment, while others noted variability in meal quality, tray handling, and chaotic conditions during highโ€‘traffic times such as lunch and visiting hours. Activity programming is another area of contrast: some units offer regular, wellโ€‘attended activities and outings, while other accounts describe limited activity leadership, unengaged residents, and insufficient structured engagement.

    Facility condition is described positively in public and landscaped spaces, with some recently upgraded, quiet areas; however, parts of the building and resident rooms were described as aging, crowded, or lacking in-room amenities (shared rooms, limited access to private bathrooms or devices). Cleanliness and odor control were praised by many but flagged as inconsistent in certain areas. Management accessibility and followโ€‘through on family concerns are variable: some families reported helpful, communicative administrators; others experienced difficulty obtaining timely responses or seeing promised changes implemented.

    Practical takeaways for prospective families: the facility can provide compassionate, highโ€‘quality care and an active community environment, but experiences appear to depend heavily on unit, shift, and staffing levels. When evaluating this provider, ask targeted questions about staffing ratios, pressureโ€‘injury prevention protocols, medication-administration processes, supervision strategies for residents with wandering risk, therapy and careโ€‘plan coordination, dining practices during peak hours, and how the administration documents and follows up on family concerns. Also verify room configurations and inโ€‘room amenities if privacy and personal space are priorities. These steps will help align expectations with the areas of strength and the operational weaknesses identified across reviews.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2ยท/ 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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    Azalea Heights is located at 3505 Old Jacksonville Rd, Tyler, TX, 75701.

    About Azalea Heights

    Pinecrest Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is nestled in a serene spot surrounded by trees, offering a peaceful and idyllic environment for residents seeking a supportive and comfortable setting. The community is designed to provide easy access to local amenities, including shops, places of worship, and medical facilities. Nearby hospitals are located less than ten minutes away, ensuring that residents are always close to vital healthcare resources.

    Specializing in skilled nursing and rehabilitation, Pinecrest Nursing & Rehabilitation Center delivers a comprehensive approach to care. Each resident receives a thorough health assessment from the highly trained staff, who then create individualized treatment plans tailored to specific needs. The nursing team is dedicated to medication management and assists residents with activities of daily living, such as dressing and grooming, ensuring that comfort and dignity are always top priorities. For those requiring additional support, the community offers a range of rehabilitation therapies provided by a multidisciplinary team. These services include ultrasound treatment, personalized exercise programs, and respiratory therapy. Residents have access to a mental wellness program designed to support emotional and psychological well-being.

    The environment at Pinecrest Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is both comfortable and accommodating, housing up to 60 residents in rooms designed for ease and enjoyment. Each room is equipped with kitchenettes, cable television, wireless internet, and telephones, offering both convenience and connectivity. Housekeeping and linen services are included, allowing residents to enjoy a stress-free lifestyle. Dining is a key feature, with a chef preparing three nutritious meals every day. Residents can participate in scheduled transportation for off-site appointments, adding convenience and accessibility to their daily routines.

    A wide variety of activities and amenities are available, ensuring an engaging and stimulating environment. Residents can enjoy music therapy, movie sessions, and aromatherapy, while those who are confined to bed are offered interactive entertainment, such as iPad games, multisensory stimulation, and bedside exercises. The community boasts inviting spaces, including a library, a beauty salon, and a courtyard, which provide opportunities for relaxation and socialization. Pinecrest Nursing & Rehabilitation Center strives to create a nurturing home where every individual can find comfort, care, and community during their stay.

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    The full address for this community is 3505 Old Jacksonville Rd, Tyler, TX 75701.

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