Arabella of Athens is a senior living community situated in Athens, Texas, offering a range of living options including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and general senior living. The community is designed to provide a supportive environment for older adults who require assistance with daily activities or specialized care, as well as those seeking a maintenance-free lifestyle. Residents can choose from different accommodations tailored to their needs, all within a modern, well-kept campus that includes communal spaces like courtyards, patios, and activity rooms. Arabella of Athens is known for its variety of amenities, restaurant-style dining, and a calendar filled with wellness and recreational programs.
On the care side, Arabella of Athens delivers a suite of medical and personal support services. The community provides incontinence care, ambulatory care, and comprehensive medication management to support residents' physical health. For those with diabetes, appropriate monitoring and care are available. The secured, memory care section is designed for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, offering specialized programming, reminders, and safety measures within a secured environment. All residents have access to a licensed barber/beauty salon onsite, and engaging clubs, social communities, and activity programs foster a sense of belonging. Outdoor walking paths and landscaped grounds encourage physical activity and social interaction. Staff members are trained to provide assistance in English and are present to help manage daily living and emergency needs.
Transportation at Arabella of Athens is provided through a complimentary service for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service enables residents to attend medical appointments, run errands, or participate in community outings, supporting continued engagement with the broader Athens area while alleviating transportation concerns for both residents and their families.
Feedback from residents and families highlights the campus as a clean, pleasant, and modern facility with dedicated and attentive staff. Community life includes activities like movie nights, gardening classes, ice cream socials, crafts, and lakeside fishing, as well as programs such as “Magic Moments” that invite family involvement. Food quality is generally rated positively, with some reviewers noting room for improvement in dietary customization. Families commend the community’s safety practices and their adaptability regarding visits. Some reviewers mention challenges with communication during transitions in care, particularly regarding memory care and individualized attention, but overall, most emphasize Arabella of Athens’ supportive environment and compassionate staff.
Costs at this community start at $3,455 and range up to $5,005. The average price in the community is $4,230, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,133. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.