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Watkins-Logan Texas State Veterans Home

11466 Honor Lane

4.3(60 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units
100
Cost for eligible veterans
Free for veterans with 70%+ service-connected disability
Physical layout
10 individual cottages, each with 10 private rooms
Eligible residents
Serves veterans, spouses, and Gold Star Parents

What Families Think

Families of veterans and their spouses generally describe Watkins-Logan as a clean, well-run long-term nursing home with caring nurses, techs, and administrative staff, and several relatives say loved ones have lived there happily for years. One reviewer reported a troubling encounter with a social worker regarding a resident's cognitive assessment and communication.

The Good

  • Nurses and techs described as caring and attentive
  • Clean buildings without unpleasant odors
  • Private rooms with private bathrooms
  • Administrative staff called professional
  • Long-term residents and families report high satisfaction
  • Cooks praised for meal quality

The Bad

  • One report of a social worker being unprofessional and dismissive of medical records

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About Watkins-Logan Texas State Veterans Home

The Watkins-Logan-Garrison Texas State Veteran's Home in Tyler, Texas is a long-term nursing care facility that provides affordable care for qualified veterans, spouses, and Gold Star Parents. Veterans with a 70% or higher service-connected disability may live at the home at no cost.

The home opened in 2012 and is designed with 10 individual cottages, each containing 10 private rooms, accommodating a total of 100 Texas veterans. The facility is named after two Medal of Honor recipients: Sergeant Travis Earl Watkins, who served in the U.S. Army's 9th Infantry Regiment during World War II and the Korean War, and Sergeant James Marion Logan, who served in the 141st Infantry Regiment and performed distinguished service during the World War II landing at Salerno, Italy.

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

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Reviews

4.3overall · 60 ratings combined

4.3★ on Google (60)

Ashliegh Akers Branch

May 2026

via Google

Matt Dimick the admin is an awesome person. Professional and willing to help and support in anyway

Scott Taylor

Sep 2025

via Google

Very very nice facility.all of the staff are very nice and welcoming.

smileyking009

Aug 2025

via Google

Will stop responding and completely ignore the veteran plus their family. Doesn’t matter how much care or what is needed. They will stop responding because they don’t care.

Gary Fox

Aug 2025

via Google

Very clean and comfortable. Kind and professional staff. Mother has not been there long but is warming up to everyone

Daniel Freeman

Jul 2025

via Google

Repaired electrical issues<br>Staff and employees are all friendly and cooperative with what needs to be done

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Watkins-Logan Texas State Veterans Home offer?

Watkins-Logan Texas State Veterans Home offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Watkins-Logan Texas State Veterans Home located?

Watkins-Logan Texas State Veterans Home is located at 11466 Honor Lane in Tyler, Texas.

What do families say about Watkins-Logan Texas State Veterans Home?

Families of veterans and their spouses generally describe Watkins-Logan as a clean, well-run long-term nursing home with caring nurses, techs, and administrative staff, and several relatives say loved ones have lived there happily for years. One reviewer reported a troubling encounter with a social worker regarding a resident's cognitive assessment and communication.

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