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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Refugio, TX

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Assisted living costs in Refugio average about $3,759 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 28 communities in Refugio. Our detailed directory has 490 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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Our brother has been at Mirador for one week and we have been most impressed with everyone and most grateful for the entire staff . Everyone welcomes you with a beautiful smile no matter the time of day ....
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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Cost of assisted living in Refugio, TX

The average cost of senior living in Refugio is $3,759 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sinton, TX with an average of $2,651 per month.

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

Refugio, TX
$3,759/mo
$3,759/mo
$3,517/mo

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

Refugio, TX
$3,759/mo
$4,756/mo
U.S. national average
$4,788/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,759/mo
$3,759/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,563/mo
Studio
$4,446/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,227/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,664/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,788/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Refugio, 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 Refugio.

What families are saying about assisted living in Refugio

Recent reviews for assisted living in Refugio

Mathis Nursing Center

5.0
My wife had a short stay at Palma Real and I was very happy. The staff was very friendly, courteous and always had a smile. I would recommend Palma Real and would bring her again if needed. The nurses were attentive and made sure my wife was well taken care of.

Sodalis Victoria Assisted Living

4.0
Sodalis is clean, serves a variety of hot meals and the staff is very friendly. The activities director has gotten my mom to join in some of the activities which is something new for her. She is not a social butterfly.

Villa South Assisted Living and Memory Care in Corpus Christi, TX

5.0
The staff are so wonderfully kind, caring, and flexible about our needs that I think Villa South deserves the highest rating.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Supportive and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various senior living communities. At Brookdale Corpus Christi, for instance, the staff was described as 'awesome and so caring' during end-of-life care for a resident. Families at Elan Corpus Christi also shared their ap ...
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Variety of enjoyable activities. Several reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities in maintaining residents' happiness and overall well-being. At Sodalis Victoria Assisted Living, residents join in activities such as singing, games, and social events, while those at The Waterford at Corpus Christi enjoy events ...
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Quality and diverse food options. Quality meals are a significant factor for many residents in their overall satisfaction with their senior living community. At Pavilion Assisted Living, residents particularly enjoy the food and describe it as 'delicious'. Garden Estates of Corpus Christi also mentions the 'good variety' of ...
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Accommodating communal spaces and rooms. Several reviews mention the importance of comfortable and accommodating living spaces within senior living communities. For instance, at The Waterford at Corpus Christi, residents appreciate the 'beautiful settings' and 'sitting areas inside and outside' that create a 'feeling of comfort and p ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Transparent and consistent communication between caregivers and loved ones is crucial for peace of mind and overall satisfaction. At Vitality Court Victoria, the staff is praised for being 'responsive' and 'returning calls/messages promptly'. Families at Garden Estates of Corpus Christi also ...
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Customized care for individual needs. Individualized care and attention are essential for ensuring that senior residents receive the best possible care tailored to their specific needs. At The Waterford at Corpus Christi, staff is described as 'helpful whenever there is a question or request' and 'trying to engage the resident in ...
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Refugio review score based on 94 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 94 reviews of 26 Refugio assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Refugio 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

Refugio review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Refugio, TX26 facilities
8.9
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9.3
Bayside, TX22 facilities

Review subcategories for Refugio 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 94 reviews of 26 Refugio assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Refugio 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.
Refugio, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.5
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Refugio assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Refugio assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Refugio, 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 Refugio 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 Refugio that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Refugio, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.7%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Refugio 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 Refugio Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Refugio, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Refugio 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 Refugio partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Refugio, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Refugio 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 Refugio communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Refugio, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Refugio 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 Refugio offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Refugio, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.9%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Refugio

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 Refugio protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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The Waterford at Corpus Christi, Elan Corpus Christi and Garden Estates of Corpus Christi are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Refugio, Texas. See full list of communities.

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