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Wedgewood South

9812 Vinton Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424

Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,927
  • Average State Price: $3,287
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Wedgewood South Description

    Wedgewood South is a medium 14 bed community that offers assisted living and is about 6.3 miles outside Lubbock, Texas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 making it the 26th highest rated community in the city out of 35 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    7.2
    Wedgewood South
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 26 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 25 out of 35 communities in Lubbock
  • Ranking in State: 2206 out of 2783 communities in TX
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Some reviewers highlight the friendly and professional staff, noting the care and attention given to residents.
    • Several reviews praise the facility for its cleanliness and the quality of care provided, describing it as a great place for loved ones.
    • One reviewer specifically mentions a positive experience with their mother living there for about a year and a half, appreciating the staff's responsiveness and care.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Concerns about security and theft from residents' rooms, with one review mentioning unlocked doors and missing items.
    • Complaints about the management and staff, including allegations of racism, stealing from employees, and lack of compassion.
    • Issues with the food being described as bland, repetitive, and sometimes cold.
    • Several reviews criticize the facility for poor communication and training among staff, with one mentioning a lack of basic hygiene practices.
    • One reviewer recounts a distressing experience with their grandmother receiving inadequate assistance, leading to falls and a fatal injury.
    • Complaints about financial practices, including charges after a resident's unexpected passing and issues with employee payments.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While some reviews commend the facility for its care and staff, others express significant concerns about management, security, and staff behavior.
    • The quality of food and the cleanliness of the facility receive mixed comments, with some finding them satisfactory and others seeing room for improvement.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lubbock which is 6.3 miles away and has a population of 249,042 (small city).
    • The average income is $104,174, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 86
      • Low Temperature: 45
      • Average Temperature: 66.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 80 days of rain, 6 days of snow and 278 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 29.2 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 4.25% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 5.71% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 7% Black or African-American, 27% Hispanic or Latino, and 61% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 10.83 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.85 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.54 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.95 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.93 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 203.0, Moderate Days 24.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    United Supermarkets
    0.9 miles away
    Market Street
    0.9 miles away
    H-E-B
    1.2 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    1.3 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.3 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    58th & Peoria
    2.7 miles away
    58th & Memphis
    2.9 miles away
    50th & Salem
    3.2 miles away
    50th & Raleigh
    3.2 miles away
    50th & Quaker
    3.2 miles away

    Banks

    FirstBank & Trust
    0.2 miles away
    Lubbock National Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Vista Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Prosperity Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Happy State Bank
    0.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    UMC Orchard Park Family Medicine
    1.1 miles away
    Grace Medical Center
    4.2 miles away
    VA Lubbock
    4.7 miles away
    Covenant Children’s
    4.8 miles away
    Covenant Medical Center
    5.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Apothecary Specialty Pharmacy
    0.3 miles away
    Drug Emporium
    1.0 miles away
    H-E-B Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    CVS
    1.6 miles away
    United Supermarket in-store Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Lakeridge Dental
    0.9 miles away
    Harkins & Hancock Dentistry
    1.0 miles away
    Salem Dental Center
    1.1 miles away
    Grimes & Simek Dentistry
    1.3 miles away
    Robinson and Hamblen Dentistry
    1.3 miles away

    Parks

    Preston Smith
    0.8 miles away
    Founder's Park
    1.1 miles away
    Jan Jennings Park
    1.1 miles away
    Boulders at Lakeridge Park
    1.2 miles away
    Broadfield Court
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    South Plains Mall
    2.3 miles away

    Culture

    Art & Company
    3.5 miles away
    CO-OPt Research + Projects
    4.4 miles away
    Cats Theater
    5.1 miles away
    University Theatre
    5.8 miles away
    Allen Theatre
    5.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Fuzzy's Taco Shop
    0.2 miles away
    Back 40 Grill
    0.3 miles away
    Gator's Bayou
    0.3 miles away
    Rain Uptown
    0.4 miles away
    Dickey's Barbecue Pit
    0.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of TX. It is a medium-sized community with 14 total beds.

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