Degloor Road is the stretch of Nanded that families from the south-east of the district know best. It runs out of the city through Deglur Naka towards Deglur, Biloli and the Telangana border, and the towns along it send a steady stream of patients and shoppers into Nanded. For a family from that side of the district, assisted living on Degloor Road keeps a parent within reach of relatives who live along the same road, and within reach of the city's hospitals.
The neighbourhood itself is lived-in and mixed, with colonies, small shops and places of worship rather than market crowds. That is a calmer setting for a resident who needs help through the day, and the noise of Vazirabad's bazaars is a few kilometres away.
Guru Gobind Singh Senior Home: what its care covers
Guru Gobind Singh Senior Home is listed on Degloor Road as an assisted living home under Guru Gobind Singh Trust Management. Think of the listed services in terms of the day a resident would actually have:
- Washing and dressing with help from trained caregivers, so the riskiest part of the morning is supervised.
- A daily health check and medical care, so a rise in sugar or blood pressure is spotted early.
- Meals managed for the resident's diet, from diabetic to soft food.
- A call for help that gets answered, through an emergency response system and call bells.
- A room that works with a walker or wheelchair, around 200 sq ft, private, with its own bathroom.
- Company and reassurance through emotional and social support, plus a garden on the premises.
That makes it a fit, on paper, for a parent who is frail or unsteady but not bedridden. The listing does not mention physiotherapy, dementia care or nursing for bedridden residents, so ask about these directly. We have not been able to confirm this home through an independent website or directory, and its listing text is very similar to other trust-managed homes in Marathwada. Ask Elkin's advisors to verify the location on Degloor Road, the trust behind it and how many caregivers work at night before you travel.
Getting care quickly from the Degloor Road side
- The big hospital is across town. Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College and Hospital is at Vishnupuri, on the far side of the city from Deglur Naka. Ask the home how long the journey takes and who goes with the resident.
- Private care is nearer. Private hospitals and clinics in central Nanded, around Shivaji Nagar and Doctor Lane, are a shorter drive for check-ups and smaller emergencies.
- Family from the district. Buses and shared jeeps run along Degloor Road, so relatives in Deglur, Biloli or Mukhed can visit without first going into the city centre.
- Long-distance visitors. Relatives coming from Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad or Punjab arrive at Hazur Sahib Nanded station and can take an auto out to Degloor Road.
- Summer care. Marathwada's dry heat is hard on frail residents. Check that rooms are cooled, that drinking water is always available and that caregivers watch for dehydration.
What assisted living costs on Degloor Road
Degloor Road sits within Nanded's general care band. As an approximate guide, assisted living costs about ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 a month for a private room, caregivers and daily checks. Heavier care for a resident who is bedridden, recovering from a stroke or confused by dementia costs about ₹25,000 to ₹45,000 a month. Medicines, adult diapers and hospital transport are usually charged on top. Confirm the current fee and the deposit with the home. Our guide to the levels of care in assisted living helps you judge which band your parent falls into.
Other assisted living and old age homes near Degloor Road
- Assisted living in Vazirabad, in the city centre near the railway station, closer to private hospitals but much busier.
- Assisted living homes in Nanded, for every listed home in the city and a guide to choosing.
- Senior living on Degloor Road, for more on the neighbourhood, its food and languages.
If your parent can still manage most tasks alone, a trust-run old age home in Nanded may be enough. If you are unsure, Elkin's advisors can talk it through with you, check the homes and arrange a guided visit. Call or WhatsApp +91 95005 10506 (10 AM to 8 PM IST).
