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Assisted living costs in Alum average about $4,259 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 130 communities in Alum. Our detailed directory has 3213 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Gemstone at Castle Hills
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Overall we've had a great experience with The Gardens of Castle Hills. All of the staff are very caring except for one of the PCAs. Once I told the director about it though, she was much nicer.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Gemstone at Castle Hills provides personalized care in a nurturing environment. Individual care plans are developed for each resident, with their input and that of their doctor and families. Our community offers many features designed with your health and happiness in mind.
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Photo of Adante Assisted Living and Memory Care
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This has been a wonderful experience for my family and loved one. The staff are very friendly and professional. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Life at Adante Assisted Living & Memory Care revolves around modest luxury, personal freedom, and optimal health. Comfortable surroundings, social activity, delicious meals, accommodating staff, and a prime location come together on this unique campus to form a fresh and vivacious lifestyle....
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of Pecan View Senior Care AL
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We are very impressed having a well educated and licensed nurse in the home. Mom’s always busy doing something that she likes: dominos, crochet, painting, singing, and getting all prettied up for onsite...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
About Us:We are Pecan Views Senior Care and we strive for excellence in care and compassion. We have a beautiful newly constructed facility in the medical center offering 6 private rooms in a home like setting. Meals are home cooked and made to taste for each resident. Snacks are also provided...
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5 across the board except housekeeping. I found my parents' apartment needing more attention, e.g. bathroom sink, kitchen floor needed to be swept. There is only one licensed nurse (LPN) for about 60...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Grandview of Westover Hills-Serving the San Antonio and the surrounding communities, Grandview of Westover Hills offers Assisted Living and Memory care in the ideal environment for active seniors, as well as those who need a little extra help with daily care. We work with a variety of local...
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They did not have enough staffing for care services. Evening patient supervision was minimal. Not enough care staff with medical qualifications. If you had even 40 residents at $[removed] a month, I...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For the best memory care for your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia in the San Antonio area, consider Cedar Ranch at Westover Hills assisted living and memory care community. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that's based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents...
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Friendly and caring staff, nice apartment- Mom didn't want it to look like a hospital room. Attentive staff with plenty of activity options. They look like they love their jobs. Super clean and good meals....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Juniper Village at Lincoln Heights
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Dad seems to like the staff and the staff seem very caring towards him. He has his favorites, of course. For the most part his room is clean. Dad's laundry is done for him. I do have concerns that his...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Juniper Village at Lincoln Heights provides senior living including assisted living and skilled nursing. Our active senior living community is located in the Lincoln Heights and Alamo Heights neighborhoods of San Antonio. Our community features cozy living spaces, inviting common areas, nicely...
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I highly recommend Mercy House to other families. I like the staff and the management there. They have gone above and beyond to take care of my husband.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Mercy House is located in New Braunfels, Texas. WE ARE DOING IN PERSON TOURS. It has one community located in Cross Street and the other strategically positioned in Rock Street all within the beautiful small town of New Braunfels.The community, that provides memory care to the residents of Texas,...
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Photo of Swans Landing Assisted Living
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It is a small nice quite environment. They keep it very clean, my mom loves the food , anything she wants within reason they will get. They give everyone plenty of attention. I would stay there myself, if I...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of Sodalis Stone Oak
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7.3
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My Mom died 2 1/2 years ago so my feedback is dated. Overall the facility was quite good. I remember the leadership was not very friendly but everybody else was great.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sodalis Stone Oak is a beautiful Assisted Living and Memory Care community centrally located in Indian Springs neighborhood as well as close to TPC Golf Course, shopping and hospitals. In the 2 years we have been open we pride ourselves on the care, socialization and loving atmosphere we offer...
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Photo of Discovery Village Stone Oak
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Our loved one was only there for 7 days for respite care but based on that experience we would definitely recommend Franklin Park to other families'.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Franklin Park Stone Oak is in San Antonio, Texas and is a beautiful assisted living community in the heart of the city. We are in a convenient and incredibly secure area where residents can enjoy a variety of the amenities that we offer. Visiting hours are convenient throughout the day so that...
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Photo of Argent Court Seguin
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So far, things are going pretty well here. The staff is nice and friendly and they seem to care. The facility is nice and well kept as far as I can see. We haven't had any major issues with Argent Court so...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Argent Court, an assisted living community, is a new retirement alternative for seniors combining independent living with personal care in a warm, dignified community setting.Our residents appreciate the pleasant, home-like environment where personal services are provided in the privacy of their...
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Photo of New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Cibolo
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After many attempts to find a good place we came to New Haven. It has been excellent, staffed by caring people who make it safe and comfortable. The food is excellent, too.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At New Haven our residents are at the center of everything we do, and you’ll see that the moment you step through the front door of a New Haven community. From our small, intimate buildings designed for a sense of connection to the wonderful meals we serve to our daily commitment to the health...
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Photo of Graceland at Garden Ridge
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From our first tour visit through family member's current residency, everyone at Graceland is caring and kind, very responsive to requests & questions from family members/resident. The general areas are kept...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nestled in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, Sodalis Elder Living Graceland has been the community of choice for seniors since we were built in 2007! Our levels of care provide for individuals who are independent, as well as those who need a little, or a lot, of assistance with daily tasks such...
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As with any large organization, there were some hiccups. Although the staff at Eden Hill are great and my Dad is quite happy there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Assisted Living at EdenHill CommunitiesLet us customize your care with a plan tailored to support your individual needs. We’ll handle the daily details, and you live life to the fullest: Enjoy life-enriching social activities, spend time in our nature areas, or join neighbors for a delicious...
Photo of Oak Tree Assisted Living
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Oaktree is such a loving place. The staff is amazing and the care they give is top notch. The kitchen is so clean and they care enough to give many options "off the menu" to accommodate. I have eaten there...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Elan Westpointe
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I have been pretty satisfied with the facility. The main thing that stuck out was that it does not smell. I used to service nursing homes and a lot of them. The smell of urine was very prevalent. I've never...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Elan Westpointe is a premier assisted living and memory care community located in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. The center is fresh and modern, constructed of limestone with iron accents on balconies and awnings. Conveniently located off highways 46 and 337 and just west of Unicorn of...
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We moved my mother to Parkway assisted living facility . The entire staff was caring and took great care of my mother. The care they provide is outstanding.This place is clean and the furniture is in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of The Canyons of Stone Oak
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What I really love about this community is how friendly and kind the staff are and how engaged the residents are with different activities. My moms favorite game hands down is Bingo! We love that this place...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Canyons of Stone Oak is 100% focused on caring for the individual and their personal journey with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. All of our employees are uniquely trained to understand and anticipate the individual needs of each resident. Each resident will follow their own personal...
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My mother has lived in one of the cottages at Blue Skies East for over 4 years now and she is completely happy and thriving. I visit her 2 times a year and I never get tired of hearing her tell me how much...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Mission - Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation - opened January 2012 Now available to all seniors (Non Military welcomed) LONG TERM CARE — we accept private pay and/or Long Term Care Insurance Private rooms available THE MISSION Air Force Village I 4949 Ravenswood Drive San Antonio, TX, 78227 ...
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Heritage Creek is a place where people that work there actually care about their residents. The Administrator is always going above and beyond to accommodate the residents and their needs. She runs her...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located right in the heart of San Antonio, Texas, Heritage Creek Assisted Living is the ideal assisted living community for those who want an elegant, modern location to call home. We're close to area shops and entertainment, and just minutes from medical offices, libraries and parks. At our...
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The owners and the staff of Aging Gracefully run a beautifully updated, warm and comfortable assisted living home. We liked that it was a home, with limited number of residents, versus an apartment-style...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We chose this facility because of the convenient location, it is a smaller facility with more 1 on 1 care, and it seemed like a warm, welcoming community. They have a chef here who comes in a cooks amazing...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of Bois d'Arc Assisted Living
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There was no stress, it was a pleasure to be there and deal with them. They had all kinds of things to do with the seniors, they would take them to do things. The owners knew exactly how to handle, and what...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
1017 Bois D'Arc is three years old and is the newest residence of Assisted Residential Retirement, located in Lockhart,Texas. This 'Arts and Crafts' home, has been completely remodeled for a maximum capacity of 16 people. Our intimate group of familiar caregivers and residents quickly develop...
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Cost of assisted living in Alum, TX

The average cost of senior living in Alum is $4,259 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Karnes City, TX with an average of $3,441 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alum, TX vs. nearby cities

Alum, TX
$4,259/mo
$4,162/mo
$3,920/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alum, TX vs. the state and national average

Alum, TX
$4,259/mo
$4,769/mo
U.S. national average
$4,631/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alum vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,259/mo
$4,528/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Alum, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,389/mo
Private
$4,200/mo
Studio
$4,707/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,741/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,808/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,903/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alum, TX

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What families are saying about assisted living in Alum

Recent reviews for assisted living in Alum

The William in San Antonio, TX

4.5
[Name removed] was a sales manager that helped us initially. She was wonderful with the move-in process and even helped us find some movers to help move my dad's furniture. The nurses and housekeeping people that I met were very nice as well as the staff in the dining room. I liked how the ...
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New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Floresville

4.6
We chose New Haven because it was a newer facility and we had experience with the company before. It is also a nice, small, homey facility with only 16 residents, so it is better personalized care. The room sizes here are large. It is very friendly place out in the country far from the city and ...
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Heritage Creek Assisted Living in San Antonio, TX

5.0
Very lovely facility! I've always had a great experience visiting my grandma here. The owner and staff have always been very kind and are quick to help when something is needed. Very clean and spacious and overall a great atmosphere!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. At Brookdale Medical Center Whitby, the staff are described as warm and genuinely concerned for residents' well-being. At Brookdale San Marcos South, residents appreciate the attentiveness and helpfulness ...
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Wide range of activities. Residents find joy in the variety of activities offered in their communities. At Discovery Village at Dominion AL/MC, activities include Sunday potlucks, bingo nights, water aerobics, and even podiatry services. At The Waterford at Shavano Park, residents enjoy arts and crafts, game playing, ...
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Delicious meals. Meals are a highlight for many residents, with several reviews noting the excellent food quality and taste. At The Haven and The Laurels in Stone Oak, mom loves the meals and says the food is very good. At The William, residents particularly enjoy the restaurant-style dining and the chef's e ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, from the private rooms to communal areas. At Brookdale Hollywood Park, the facilities are described as clean and well-maintained, with the building, room, and grounds all receiving positive comments. At Franklin Park ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Many residents express that they feel at home in their communities due to the friendly and welcoming atmosphere. At The William, staff and management are described as warm and gracious, while at Brookdale San Marcos South, residents enjoy spending time with the nice people in the community. ...
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Reasonable pricing. Some residents comment on the affordability of their communities, allowing them to receive the care they need while staying within their budget. At Esplanade Gardens, the cost was a factor in choosing the community, while at Discovery Village at Dominion AL/MC, residents are happy with the v ...
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Alum review score based on 674 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 674 reviews of 130 Alum assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alum review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Alum review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Alum, TX130 facilities
8.6
Stockdale, TX136 facilities
8.8
La Vernia, TX16 facilities

Review subcategories for Alum assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 674 reviews of 130 Alum assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alum resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Alum, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Alum assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alum assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alum, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Alum assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Alum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alum assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Alum Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.1%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alum assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.5%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Alum assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.9%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
51.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alum assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Alum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alum, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
56.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
37.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.5%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alum

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Alum protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 130 assisted living facilities near Alum, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Alum, Texas are Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Landing at Stone Oak and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in San Antonio. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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