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Assisted living costs in Menlow average about $3,983 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Menlow. Our detailed directory has 97 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 Brookdale Lakeshore
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22 Floor plans available
9.6
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32 reviews
9.6
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32 reviews
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47%
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44%
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We have been at Brookdale Lakeshore for 6 years. The care our mother has received, especially since the arrival of the new director has been wonderful. They are truely our extended family.
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.
When you join us at our assisted living community in Waco, Texas, we’ll take care of the responsibilities — housekeeping, laundry, cooking and providing just the right amount of personal assistance and care to make your life easier — so you can spend your days doing exactly what you want....
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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46 reviews
9.0
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46 reviews
5 star
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4 star
35%
3 star
15%
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0%
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I moved my husband into the Brookdale in July. We can’t say enough good about it. The care is wonderful. The people that work there, are amazing. They treat the patients as family. They are very kind and...
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.
Create your cozy sanctuary in a spacious, private apartment and engage with friends and neighbors in our charming, home-like environment. Our assisted living community, which provides both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, is nestled on 11 wooded acres on the banks of the Brazos...
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1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
13%
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13%
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6%
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My dad has gained up to a healthy weight. He's not as depressed as he was in other places he has stayed. His laundry and room are always clean. The kitchen is always open and busy. Meals smell and look...
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.
Mercy House Waco is an assisted living community living located in the peaceful town of Waco, McLennan County, Texas. WE ARE DOING IN PERSON COMMUNITY TOURS. Designed to serve at least 16 seniors, the community is enclosed with major shops and stores within the neighborhood. Residents get the...
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3.0
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It's worked great! They have changed hands, so it's a little too soon to know how that's going to go. But so far we are pretty happy with them. We don't have any major complaints about the cleanliness, or...
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.
Welcome to Wesley HouseEncouraging independence... while nurturing our resident's needsBehind each of our residents is a fascinating story, and it is our primary focus and pleasure to make living at Wesley House a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Our residents receive personalized care...
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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.
Country Club Retirement Community Assisted Living, CCRC, was designed for people who are ready to make transitions in their life, get a little help with the things that are getting more difficult, yet want to hold on to their independence.CCRC Assisted Living opened June 29, 2009. The Assisted...
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Menlow, TX

The average cost of senior living in Menlow is $3,983 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Abbott, TX with an average of $3,664 per month.

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

Menlow, TX
$3,983/mo
$4,320/mo
$3,664/mo

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

Menlow, TX
$3,983/mo
$4,760/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,983/mo
$3,983/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,050/mo
Studio
$3,267/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,380/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,000/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Menlow, 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 Menlow.

What families are saying about assisted living in Menlow

Recent reviews for assisted living in Menlow

Brookdale Lakeshore in Waco, TX

5.0
Mother has been a resident here for eleven years. The staff is doing a good job. The director and activities coordinator go above and beyond to help residents stay active and involved. The nurse addresses the healthcare needs. Maintenance is very helpful.

Ascension Living Providence Village in Waco, TX

5.0
I would highly recommend it to anyone who asks. We picked this community because we visited 3 facilities and it was clearly better. Accommodations and dining. Super friendly staff.

Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community in Waco, TX

4.1
The staff really know their residents, and are quick to communicate with family when necessary. As far as the activities go-- I think they might consider scheduling some shopping trips or events out of the facility for the residents. I would recommend Ridgecrest Retirement community to ...
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Menlow assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Menlow assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Menlow, 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 Menlow 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 Menlow that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Menlow, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Menlow 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 Menlow Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Menlow, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Menlow 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 Menlow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Menlow, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Menlow 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 Menlow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Menlow, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Menlow 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 Menlow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Menlow, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Menlow

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 Menlow protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Lakeshore, The Delaney at Lake Waco and Ascension Living Providence Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Menlow, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 6 assisted living facilities near Menlow, Texas. See the full list.

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