The Cottages at Texarkana provides comfortable home-like living spaces in which elders can enjoy life, explore interests, and continue to grow in safe, healthy, positive ways.
“Green Houses practice what’s called “consistent assignment,” meaning that the same core staff care for the same few residents. “People know you. They know your likes and dislikes. There’s more trust and familiarity. Relationships develop.” – Dr. Zimmerman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Relaxing Rooms
Maintaining their rights to dignity and privacy, while keeping them safe. Each elder has their own spacious room and private bathroom, fully equipped with all the comforts of home.
- Climate-Controlled
- Hospital-Grade, Adjustable Beds
- Comfortable Furniture for Guest Visits
- Ample Closet & Storage Space
- Cable TV & High-Speed Internet
- Private, In-Room, Locked Medicine Cabinets
- Walk-In Shower with Handrails
- Assistive Bathing & Toileting Equipment (if needed)
Nourishing Meals
With quality of life as a goal for our elders, we have professional chefs, nutritionists, and Shahbaz, who partner to prepare customized culinary delights that please the palate and optimize health.
- Homestyle, Made-to-Order Meals
- Mealtime is Elder’s Choice
- Meal Setting, Solo or Group, is Elder’s Choice
At Your Service
Whether the need is medical, domestic, or somewhere in between, our compassionate, skilled team is ready to serve our elders with dignity and respect. A Green House® caregiver, or Shahbaz, spends many more hours on patient care: an average 4.2 hours per resident per day, compared with 2.2 hours in conventional nursing homes.
- 24/7 On-Site Nurse Care
- Personalized Care Plans
- Pain Management
- 24/7 On-Site Personal Care
- Full Access to Therapy & Rehab Services
- Nutritional Support
- Recreational and Social Activities
- Daily Housekeeping
- Family Involvement
- End-of-Life Care
Activities at Home & Around Town
Minds and bodies were made to be active, and studies show that physical, mental, and social engagements are keys to aging well. There’s always some fun plan in the works at the Cottages at Texarkana!
- Beauty and Barber Services
- Religious Services
- Library and Reading Areas
- Family Visitation Areas
- Security Measures
- Social Events and Entertainment
- Gardening
- Pet Therapy
- Intergenerational Programs
- Special Events and Celebrations
- And many, many more!
Skilled Nursing
The Cottages at Texarkana is proud to be a skilled nursing facility, as certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This means our elders receive the highest level of care from licensed health professionals, such as registered nurses and physical, speech, and occupational therapists. From assistance with medication management to in-house therapy sessions for daily movement, and maintaining an optimal diet, elders benefit greatly from the services provided inside a skilled nursing facility.
Multi-Disciplinary Medical Team
- Physician
- Nurse Practitioner
- Wound Care Specialist
- Speech Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physical Therapist
- Podiatrist
- Dentist
- Eye Care Specialist
- Mobile X-Ray
- Mobile Laboratory Services
SNF Services
- Wound Care Management
- Neuro-Rehabilitation
- Orthopedic Surgery Recovery
- Post-Surgical Reconditioning
- Stroke Recovery
- Outpatient Therapy
- Hospice Care
- Respite Care
- Medical Transportation
- 24-Hour Nursing Care
For more information about our long-term care services, call us at 870-773-7515 or fill out our online contact form.