Pine Grove Nursing Center sits quietly in Center, Texas, and has helped older adults for years, offering a range of care levels like nursing home care, assisted living, memory care, and independent living. There are 120 units and just as many beds, so it's a fairly good-sized place, and with staff like registered nurses, LPNs, CNAs, and therapists of all types, folks living here get round-the-clock care for both everyday needs and serious health problems. People who need help can get personal care, medication support, wound care, pain management, stroke recovery, cardiac therapy, diabetic discharge planning, respiratory therapy, and rehab, whether that's inpatient or outpatient, and if someone's in need of speech, occupational, or physical therapy, those are available too.
Rooms have safety features built in and the staff looks after housekeeping, while there's an emergency call system and plenty of help for anyone who's got trouble getting around. Living here, people stay active with health and wellness programs, exercise classes, arts and crafts, TV and movie nights, bingo, spiritual activities, and outings. Meals come from the on-site restaurant or in the community dining room, and there's a store, a garden out back, and a hair salon if anyone wants a haircut or just a chat. Residents have amenities and services that support social life, and there's a Gallery to share artwork or memories with friends and family.
Families can stay involved through guest services and outreach programs, and Pine Grove pays special attention to family education. The memory care part of the community is secure and designed for folks with dementia or Alzheimer's, filled with specialized support, memory-enhancing programs, and safety features. The nursing home care side brings 24-hour support for those who need more help day and night, and there's high-acuity care for seniors with serious or complex health needs. People sometimes come here after a hospital stay for post-acute care or short-term inpatient rehab, and respite care is an option if family caregivers need a break. The community doesn't operate as a CCRC, but it does take Medicare and Medicaid and holds strong inspection ratings, often earning A+ marks across the board. The staff has a reputation for being friendly and caring, and administrators make sure residents feel respected, making use of personalized care plans that aim to preserve dignity and support everyone's quality of life.
The property has built up a good name in the area for community involvement and attention to the small things that make people feel at home, and there's a resident council to help share thoughts and requests, even if there's no family council at this time. Residents say the staff's attentive and kind, which matches a recent review score of 8.8. Admitting new residents stays open day or night, with clear answers to questions for folks looking to understand the next steps. So, at Pine Grove Nursing Center, people find skilled nursing, memory care, and therapy, with safe rooms, strong support, comfort, and a daily routine that brings meaning and activity, and the whole facility tries to stay focused on health, safety, and helping everyone feel a part of things.
