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Avalon Memory Care

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight impeccable cleanliness and odor control. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

1150 Colonel Drive, Garland, TX 7504324 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: TX HHSC — view official record
Google rating
4.9/5

based on 34 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice for families seeking a clean, highly organized, and compassionate environment for memory care. The leadership is exceptionally hands-on and responsive to both residents and families. However, if your loved one requires 24/7 on-site nursing or high-intensity daily programming, you should verify their current staffing levels and activity schedules during your tour.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

34 reviews on Google

Avalon Memory Care is highly regarded by families for its exceptionally clean environment and a staff that treats residents like family. Reviewers consistently praise the leadership, specifically mentioning Maria and Xavier, for their responsiveness and compassionate care during difficult end-of-life transitions. While the vast majority of feedback is glowing, one reviewer raised concerns regarding a lack of 24/7 nursing and limited activities.

Quality Themes

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Food9.0Staff10.0Clean10.0Activities7.0MedsN/AMemory10.0Comms9.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Impeccable cleanliness and odor control
  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Strong, accessible leadership and management
  • Welcoming and family-oriented atmosphere

Concerns

  • Lack of 24/7 nursing presence
  • Limited engagement or activities for residents

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

87%response rate
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The owner provides personalized responses that frequently use the reviewer's name and acknowledge specific staff members mentioned. They consistently reinforce core brand values such as cleanliness, dignity, and treating residents like family.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It is wonderful to see how much care goes into keeping the facility so clean and welcoming; how do you maintain that level of comfort for the residents?
  • 2We can tell the leadership team is very involved here, so how often do the managers interact directly with the residents and their families?
  • 3Since we are looking for a very attentive environment, how does the nursing staff manage care transitions during the evening or overnight hours?
  • 4What kind of daily activities or social engagement programs do you have planned to keep the residents active and stimulated?
  • 5How does the staff handle medical emergencies or urgent health changes during the hours when a nurse might not be on-site?
  • 6With such a small, intimate community of 24 residents, how do you ensure each person's specific memory care needs are personalized?

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Key Review Excerpts

My father is missed, but I take comfort in knowing that he got the best care possible in the last year of his life from Avalon Garland.

Long-term resident's family · 2026★★★★★

If I could give them 10 stars, I would. The director, Maria and her staff are angels. They were there for us when we desperately needed help.

Memory care family member · 2023★★★★★

The entire facility is clean and on the few occasions when I found dad had made a mess in his room, the staff were quick and pleasant in straightening things up.

Long-term resident's family · 2022★★★★★
Source: 34 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: Texas Health & Human Services Commission

1total
4deficiencies

Key Findings

The most recent comprehensive inspection for Avalon Memory Care on August 24, 2022, identified several violations related to the Life Safety Code, including issues with smoking policies, corridor maintenance, and locking devices. All identified Life Safety Code deficiencies were corrected within a few days of the inspection, and there are currently no active enforcement actions on record.

Aug 24, 2022Routine

Health Code (1 violations) | Life Safety Code (3 violations)

Health Code
Life Safety CodeCorrected Sep 21, 2022

The facility failed to have and enforce a smoking policy.

Life Safety CodeCorrected Aug 27, 2022

The facility failed to provide proper locking devices

Life Safety CodeCorrected Aug 26, 2022

The facility failed to ensure corridors met the Life Safety Code.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Avalon Dementia Care Management, LLC

Organization Type

for profit

Administrator

JON C SEIB

Source: State licensing data

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