Kami Wagner
Jul 2026
Staff is very caring and attentive. Very clean facility and no odors noticed when I’ve been at the facility
1 / 5Quick Facts
- Total units
- 120
- Medicare rating
- 5 of 5
- Ownership
- Government, Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 120
- Inspections
- View history (10 citations)
- Location advantage
- Minutes from Palestine Regional Medical Center
- Care services offered
- Includes respite, palliative, and hospice care
- Medicare quality rating
- 5-star overall rating from Medicare.gov
- Medical staffing
- On-site physician assistants and nurse practitioners
CMS Care Compare
What Families Think
Reviewers generally praise TruCare Living Centers Palestine for compassionate, attentive staff during end-of-life and long-term care, with several families highlighting the kindness shown during difficult times. A few reviews raise concerns about inconsistent attention to basic needs like hydration and one complaint about a rude director, suggesting care quality can vary by staff and hallway.
The Good
- Staff described as caring and compassionate
- Allowed family to stay as long as needed
- 5-star Medicare.gov overall quality rating
- Around-the-clock medical support from nurses and physicians
- Individualized therapy and care planning
The Bad
- One report of inconsistent attention to a resident's water intake
- One report of a rude nurse director
- Limited number of reviews available (15 total)
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
TruCare Living Centers Palestine is a senior living community in Palestine, Texas offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Housekeeping. Families rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 15 reviews.
About TruCare Living Centers Palestine
TruCare Living Centers Palestine is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Palestine, Texas, offering professional quality healthcare with dignity and compassion. The facility is strategically positioned on South Loop 256, just minutes from Palestine Regional Medical Center, ensuring immediate access to comprehensive medical services.
The community provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation therapy, respite care, palliative care, and hospice care. Residents benefit from a range of room options including private and semi-private accommodations. The facility employs a combination of high-tech and hands-on therapeutic approaches to design custom therapy programs tailored to individual needs.
Care is delivered by a dedicated team including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, caregivers, and medical professionals such as a medical director, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, providing around-the-clock medical support. The facility works collaboratively with each patient, their family, and their healthcare provider to create individualized care and treatment plans.
The community is nestled in historic Palestine, offering the warmth of small-town Texas hospitality while maintaining proximity to essential services, shopping districts, and the cultural heritage of Anderson County. A variety of activities and programs are offered to residents throughout the week.
TruCare Living Centers Palestine has earned a 5-star overall rating from Medicare.gov for the quality of care delivered.
Types of Care at TruCare Living Centers Palestine
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
- Private Bathroom
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
Activities
- Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)
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Help Me ChooseReviews of TruCare Living Centers Palestine
4.2overall · 15 ratings combined
4.2★ on Google (15)
Stephanie Pierson
Jul 2026
The leadership and staff truly care about the residents!
Kendra Betz
Jul 2026
Great facility and team. Great administrator, nursing care, and rehab team.
George Wooden
Dec 2025
Trucare Living Center is a wonderful facility for living your life with excellent medical care. There are more facilities at higher cost, but I am satisfied with the quality service you receive here.
Mary Roberts
Jul 2023
Would not recommend. The nurses are very nice but the nurse director is one rude person.
Government Inspection History
3 inspection visits in the last three years, 10 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Dec 17, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard3 citations
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 6, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 6, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jan 6, 2026
Sep 18, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 2, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 2, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 2, 2024
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 2, 2024
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 2, 2024
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 2, 2024
Aug 16, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard1 citation
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 21, 2023
Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does TruCare Living Centers Palestine offer?
TruCare Living Centers Palestine offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Where is TruCare Living Centers Palestine located?
TruCare Living Centers Palestine is located at 2265 S Sycamore St in Palestine, Texas.
What do families say about TruCare Living Centers Palestine?
Reviewers generally praise TruCare Living Centers Palestine for compassionate, attentive staff during end-of-life and long-term care, with several families highlighting the kindness shown during difficult times. A few reviews raise concerns about inconsistent attention to basic needs like hydration and one complaint about a rude director, suggesting care quality can vary by staff and hallway.
How did TruCare Living Centers Palestine do on recent health and safety inspections?
TruCare Living Centers Palestine had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 10 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.
How can families visit TruCare Living Centers Palestine?
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