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Assisted living costs in Cost average about $4,445 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 40 communities in Cost. Our detailed directory has 810 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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Three years ago I placed both of my parents in assisted living at Sage Springs. My mom was admitted into the memory care unit, where she received very good care from all the staff. They were very patient and...
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.
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The staff is amazing. They take very good care of my dad and they are like family. The OT, PT, Nurse practitioner, and the rest of the staff are very kind and patient and update me regularly on my...
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.
Sodalis Buda Memory Care has been serving seniors since 2000, and our new Assisted Living community opened in 2018. We are minutes from downtown Buda and nestled among beautiful trees. Due to the technology boom in Austin, our residents come from all over the United States, often moving to Buda...
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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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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
48 spacious living accommodations make up the Golden Age Assisted Living facility. Golden Age Home Assisted living is the perfect arrangement for those who may no longer be able to live safely at home but need only a little assistance to live life to the fullest.In the late 1950s it became...
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Colonial Manor Care Center has been serving the community for more than 40 years. Located in the historic town of New Braunfels, on the IH 35 Corridor, we are close to several local hospitals as well as hospitals in San Antonio and Austin. We provide a separate wing for Women and Men on our...
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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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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They are a pretty good community it takes a lot to get a perfect score out of me but they are doing a very good job. Our loved one stays busy here and is enjoying all the activities they have for them. If...
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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 Bastrop is an assisted living community which has been in operation since 2001.  Argent Court is licensed by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services as a Type B Large assisted living community.  Argent Court is currently undergoing an expansion project, adding...
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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.
Photo of Outreach For Life
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Cost, TX

The average cost of senior living in Cost is $4,445 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flatonia, TX with an average of $3,739 per month.

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

Cost, TX
$4,387/mo
$4,406/mo
$4,138/mo

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

Cost, TX
$4,387/mo
$4,755/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,387/mo
$4,547/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,976/mo
Studio
$4,608/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,004/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,529/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cost, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Cost.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cost

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cost

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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Brookdale San Marcos South

3.6
I would say that the atmosphere is welcoming and the court yard is wonderful. It's pet friendly and the rooms are spacious. They could improve by making it to where the person doesn't have to pay extra to eat in their room if they'd like.

Volante of Sage Spring in San Marcos, TX

4.1
We went with them because the layout of building, it's one story-which we liked better, the staff we were introduced to (but I think they are a bit understaffed, honestly), the location ( easy to get to without having to sit in I35 traffic) and the facility grounds (they aren't surrounded by ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High-quality and delicious food. Residents and their families frequently compliment the excellent food quality and taste at various communities, such as Oak Tree Assisted Living, The Blake at New Braunfels, and Orchard Park of Kyle. The chefs at these communities cater to individual dietary preferences and restrictions, e ...
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Friendly and attentive staff members. Numerous reviews mention the compassionate and caring nature of community staff at places like Graceland at Garden Ridge, Orchard Park of Kyle, and Volante of Sage Spring. Residents and their families appreciate the personal connections they have formed with the staff and the support they ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities for residents. Activities offered at communities such as Brookdale San Marcos South, Graceland at Garden Ridge, and The Blake at New Braunfels cater to a range of interests and abilities, keeping residents engaged and active. Some residents enjoy playing games, attending movie nights, or going on outings ...
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Clean and comfortable living spaces. Many reviews express satisfaction with the cleanliness and comfort of their loved ones' living spaces at communities like The Philomena, Brookdale New Braunfels, and Orchard Park of Kyle. Residents enjoy the privacy and sense of home in their individual rooms and common areas.
Supportive and communicative management. Effective communication between families and management is crucial for ensuring that residents receive the best care possible. Communities like The Brooks of Cibolo Senior Living, Elan Westpointe, and Mercy House New Braunfels prioritize open dialogue and have active, involved management t ...
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Access to on-site health care services. Several communities, such as Buda Oaks, The Blake at New Braunfels, and The Philomena, offer on-site health care services, providing peace of mind for residents and their families. These services include regular check-ups, medication management, and emergency care when needed.
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Cost review score based on 210 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 210 reviews of 40 Cost assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cost 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

Cost review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Cost, TX40 facilities
7.7
Gonzales, TX46 facilities
7.7
Smiley, TX53 facilities

Review subcategories for Cost 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 210 reviews of 40 Cost assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cost 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.
Cost, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Cost assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cost assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cost, 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 Cost 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 Cost that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cost, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.5%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cost 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 Cost Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cost, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cost 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 Cost partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cost, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Cost 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 Cost communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cost, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
42.5%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cost 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 Cost offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cost, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.5%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.5%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
57.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
42.5%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cost

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 Cost protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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