Hillside Medical Lodge

Hillside Medical Lodge is a senior care facility in Gatesville, Texas, providing skilled nursing, post-hospital rehabilitation, long-term care, dementia care, and specialized programs such as Music and Memory and Memories in the Making. Serving residents in Coryell County and the greater Central Texas area, the facility specializes in individualized recovery plans and compassionate, family-centered care. With a 4.60 rating and numerous positive reviews, Hillside Medical Lodge is recognized as a premier destination for rehabilitation and long-term care in the region. The facility, which opened in 1978 and rebuilt in 2016, offers a warm, engaging environment with daily activities, a garden pergola, and holiday events to support residents’ emotional and cognitive well-being.

Hillside Medical Lodge is proud to be a member of the Baylor Scott & White Health Quality Alliance and emphasizes a holistic approach to care, combining medical expertise with personal attention. The facility was designed with inspiration from hospitality and hunting lodge traditions, resulting in a spacious, comfortable campus featuring western art, elegant furnishings, and private suites that reflect the warmth of home. Staff members, many of whom have been with the facility for over a decade, are dedicated to treating residents as family. The team includes licensed nurses, rehabilitation specialists, activity directors, social workers, and dietary supervisors, all committed to enhancing residents’ quality of life.

Located on TX-36, Hillside Medical Lodge sits in a quiet, accessible part of Gatesville, just south of Waco and within reach of major regional hospitals. The facility is conveniently situated for families and visitors, with nearby accommodations available for those traveling to visit loved ones. Its central location between Waco, Temple, and Hamilton makes it a trusted resource for senior care across Central Texas.

Hillside Medical Lodge stands out for its long-standing commitment to compassionate, high-quality care, with a team that has built deep roots in the community. Its focus on recovery, dignity, and personalized wellness has earned lasting trust from families throughout Coryell County. In Gatesville, Hillside Medical Lodge is a cornerstone of senior care, blending professional excellence with genuine Texas hospitality.