Highland Park Care Ctr is a nursing home facility in Houston, Texas that serves older adults and offers both short-term and long-term stays. The building features up to 60 beds, some in studio room layouts for residents, and it's licensed by the Texas Department of Social Services with certification number 4062. The center provides around-the-clock nursing care, skilled nursing, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, intravenous therapy, and hospice services to help with end-of-life care. It also offers memory care for those with cognitive issues and supports assisted living needs like bathing, dressing, bathroom care, grooming, and getting help with showers and clothing, depending on staffing.
Staff at Highland Park Care Ctr help residents get to medical appointments, run errands, and attend religious services. The community offers a range of activities, some days music therapy, pet therapy with friendly animals, groups for board games, fitness schedules, movie nights, outdoor relaxing, and creative programs that bring people together in the shared spaces. The facility has some amenities like a book room, a jacuzzi, a sauna, health and hairdressing rooms, and spaces for group evening events. There's a dining program where residents get three homemade meals every day, and meal plans can be adjusted for things like diabetes or high blood pressure.
Highland Park Care Ctr can serve up to 64 residents, although it sometimes lists its bed count as 60, and lets some pets live with residents. It has adult senior care covering assisted living, nursing care, skilled nursing, independent living, memory care, respite care for short-term stays, and hospice services. The facility is set up to manage medical needs that might include giving insulin and doing two-person transfers if needed. There's no specific pricing information available, but they do take Medicaid/Medi-Cal and Medicare for financial help.
Residents and families have given mixed feedback, with a review score of 0.5 stars based on one review, although staff have been recognized for being friendly and helpful and the place has received community awards like Best of Senior Living and Best Activities in Senior Living. Some services depend on the number of staff working, and further details about certain activities and policies may need to be checked directly with the facility if you're interested in very specific needs. Highland Park Care Ctr says it gives personalized care in a friendly, safe environment and tries to keep the focus on the dignity and comfort of each person.
