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According to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data, the average starting cost for assisted living in San Antonio, TX, is $4,283 per month. Based on our ranking methodology, the top-rated assisted living communities in the area are Senior Haven Assisted Living LLC, Seasons Memory Care at Stone Oak and The Waterford at Westover Hills.

In San Antonio, assisted-living communities are found in urban neighborhoods and suburban areas, offering 24-hour supervision, help with daily activities (such as dressing, bathing, or medication management), and amenities tailored for older adults. The city stands out for its warm climate, culturally rich environment, and relatively affordable cost of living, all of which make it an appealing choice for retirees seeking supportive senior-living options.

This guide features the top-rated assisted living communities in San Antonio to help you confidently compare options and find the best fit for your loved one. It also includes valuable information on local costs, payment options, state regulations, senior-friendly activities, and helpful resources to support your family’s search.

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It was very clean and the staff were amazing!! They took such good care of mom. The owner was very nice and always explaining what was going to happen next to my mom. She was very helpful and giving of her...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Senior Haven Assisted Living strives to provide a caring a loving home-like environment for every resident. Our goal is to provide the highest level of personal attention to the physical, emotional and social needs of all residing in our care home. We are a licensed care home who has been in...
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The Landing at Stone Oak is everything we hoped for and more. The staff is attentive, the facility is beautiful, and the activities keep my mom engaged. She’s happier than ever, and we couldn’t be more...
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.
At Seasons Memory Care at Stone Oak, our mission is to create the perfect blend of comfort, care, and empowered living. We are simply a small chapter in your loved one's journey, and are here to create a supportive and caring environment. By partnering with your family, we provide ease and peace...
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An amazing facility at Waterford at Westover Hill for memory care. My grandma is well taken care of & we do not have to worry about anything. I’m so grateful for amazing staff & a clean facility for our...
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.
Conveniently located in the SeaWorld – Lackland areas of San Antonio, The June offers comforts and choices that you and your loved one are seeking. Our resident-focused Assisted Living and Memory Care communities offer beautifully designed living options with lovely apartment-style residences,...
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I have previously answered and submitted my experience w a place for mom. I am extremely satisfied with all that happened especially with [name removed].
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.
Our home-like, inviting assisted living community in culture-rich San Antonio, Texas, is close to numerous shopping and dining options, as well as fascinating local attractions, such as the historic Alamo and the world-famous San Antonio River Walk. Our community offers spacious private...
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My mother-in-law loved it there, it is very well priced for all the things you get for the price. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families.
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.
Located in the prestigious Stone Oak development, Independence Hill Retirement Community offers resort style living for active adults 55 and older. Location is everything! Specialty shops, restaurants, churches, hospitals and medical facilities are just minutes away. There are 13 floor plans...
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Mom has been at Brookdale for almost 2 years now, and they take very good care of her. She is always clean, and she is always happy. We can visit 24/7, which is great. I don't have to worry about mom she is...
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 those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in historic and dynamic San Antonio, Texas, offers a safe, home-like environment and exceptional memory care. And you get the peace of mind knowing that our staff is on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week.Our...
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This is a great place, very clean and friendly staff. The staff here really cares about their clients and family members. They treat the residents with care, dignity, and respect. I would highly recommend...
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 nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Lynridge has been updated . It has a new clean interior. This community is just the right size not to big or small. My parents have overall enjoyed the setting.
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.
As San Antonio’s premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days. Residents receive the care they need, convenient amenities, and services, while only minutes away from historical...
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We chose this facility because of the friendliness of staff, cleanliness of facility. Met the same people multiple times. They're operating at nearly full capacity. We just moved in, so not too much to...
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 heart of one of San Antonio's most desirable and beautiful areas, The Laurels in Stone offer relaxed resort-style assisted living. The atmosphere is welcoming and gracious, including beautifully appointed rooms and amenities you'd come to expect from an exceptional senior living...
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All 5's across the board. My parents have had some issues with the food and would probably put a 4 for food. The staff is always helpful and friendly. The residents have been great as well.
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.
Villa de San Antonio, a Kisco Senior Living Community, is ideally located in the medical center area of San Antonio, close to world-class health services, thriving businesses, the University of Texas Health Science Center and convenient shopping and entertainment venues. The Villa de San Antonio...
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The community was great. Very clean and all the staff was very accommodating and friendly. The rooms were very spacious and the food was good with a wide variety.
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.
Retirement is the time to indulge yourself and re-ignite some of those passions that got left by the wayside throughout the years. Our community, located in a quiet residential neighborhood just 20 minutes from the historic and culture-rich downtown of San Antonio, Texas, offers assisted living...
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5 on all. Only glitch was elevator not working which delayed move-in. The staff are extremely caring and attentive. The facility is very clean and inviting. Wish it cost less, but it's well worth it....
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.
Our pet-friendly community in San Antonio, Texas, offers both assisted living for seniors needing a little help with day-to-day activities and memory care for those who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's or another type of dementia.As an assisted living resident at our community, you’ll relish...
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean, the rooms are nice and the personnel are very accommodating to the clients requests. Yes, we would recommend Grand Brook Memory Care to...
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.
Grand Brook Memory Care began more than 25 years ago as our family’s promise to provide personalized, innovative care for individuals living with memory loss. We understand firsthand how important, and how difficult, it can be to find trustworthy care for a loved one. As a family-owned and...
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Our family’s experience with Discovery Village at the Dominion has truly been a positive one. The staff is exceptionally friendly, and the overall atmosphere feels warm, welcoming, and cozy — exactly what we...
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance and choices that surround you at Discovery Villages at Dominion, a luxurious continuing care senior community located minutes from the Dominion, San Antonio's most elite community. Discovery Villages at Dominion is dedicated to a hassle-free living environment in...
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Everyone and everything is so nice here. I enjoy sitting with others for meals and the variety of activities available. I would recommend A Place For Mom to anyone!
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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I would recommend Shavano Park Memory Care. The Memory care director, [name removed], and lead med tech, [name removed], are amazing. They kept great communication with me and I always felt welcome to visit...
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.
The Shavano Park Senior Living is an assisted living community is located in the beautiful community of Shavano Park, Bexar County, Texas. The Shavano Park area is just outside of metropolitan San Antonio, Texas. This area is always abuzz with different activities and is perfect for the senior...
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Very responsive and helpful! From the time we contacted [name removed], she answered all of our questions and provided a walk through of the facility via FaceTime. She understood our urgency of finding a...
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.
Your life can be as engaging, enjoyable and seamless when you join our upscale assisted living community that also offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care services. As an assisted living resident in our home-like San Antonio, Texas, community, you’ll enjoy a busy social calendar, both on and off...
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The activity director and head of nursing are both exceptional. The activity director [name removed] exudes compassion and energy, and provides all sorts of creative activities and crafts for the residents....
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 Windcrest at San Antonio offers a special combination of daily living, personalized supportive services, and interactive activities. We offer a full range of personalized assistance with daily living services to seniors. We focus on wellness and keeping our residents as independent as...
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They are patient & attentive. It is a small community so the staff to patient ratios are low. The Director is a Saint! Extremely helpful & responsive. Great at working with family.
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.
The Cottages on Danny Kaye- AThe Cottages on Danny Kaye - A is a 55+ assisted living community located in bright and beautiful San Antonio, TX. The assisted community is situated along a quiet stretch of shaded road and is close enough to nearby entertainment venues and eateries. The landscaped...
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Great job and can't think of any comment other than your service made selecting a suitable place for my mother. Much easier and more convenient. Thanks for everything.
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 Inn at Los Patios is a skillful blend of elegant privacy and bustling community life for active independent and assisted living adults. Combining a spectacular wooded setting in a prestigious northeast location with striking design and craftsmanship, The Inn is San Antonio's most beautiful...
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What we like the most about the community is that it is not overwhelming in size and we would recommend Brookdale Hollywood Park to others based on the experience so far.
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.
When you choose our community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, for your next home, you’ll enjoy a vibrant, active life, from creative pursuits to improved fitness. Our location in Hollywood Park, Texas, is part of the San Antonio metro area, so you’ll be...
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Staff has been excellent but there have been a change of staff recently so I'm unable to comment in new staff. My mother and my mother in law are at Carol Ann's Home. They both are pleased with the 3 meals...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Carol Ann’s Home opened the doors of its first location in October of 2008. We were interested in providing a different type of care than what was currently available to seniors in our community. I believe seniors deserve to live and be cared for in home environment where they feel comfortable...
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These responses are based on my experience. My father is the resident - he may have other opinions. However, what we like the most about the community is the friendly and warm welcoming staff.
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.
Join us at our upscale assisted living community, also offering Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, in the extraordinary, historic and culture-rich city of San Antonio, Texas, that makes retirement a luxurious experience. Your fine living includes well-appointed, cozy common areas, a spacious...
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This is the place for your loved one. Our mother was at another facility that closed down and we moved her here. She is getting better! due to their staff, environment, and approach with music!!! It is...
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.
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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Most of the staff is friendly. Most are competent. The food is sometimes good sometimes not. The biggest problem is that there are not enough care givers for them to be able to come in a timely manner. The...
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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How much does assisted living cost in San Antonio, TX?

In San Antonio, the average cost of assisted living is $4,283 per month, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data.[01] This represents the typical starting rate, which usually includes housing, meals, and basic services. Overall costs may vary based on factors such as the community’s location, apartment size and layout, available amenities, and the level of personal care and daily assistance required.

In San Antonio, the average monthly cost of assisted living is lower than both the national average of $4,758 and the Texas state average of $4,853.[01] This variation is influenced by San Antonio’s overall cost of living, which is 6% lower than the national average, according to the Economic Research Institute.[02]

Assisted living in San Antonio typically costs less than memory care, which averages around $4,682 per month, and more than independent living, at about $4,105 per month. As your loved one’s care needs evolve, overall expenses may increase to cover additional support, health monitoring, and specialized services that enhance safety, comfort, and quality of life.

Read more: Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: 5 Key Differences

The charts below are also based on average starting costs and do not include fees for care services or any other additional expenses.

Assisted living costs in San Antonio, TX, vs. nearby cities

San Antonio, TX
$4,283/mo

Assisted living costs in San Antonio, TX, vs. state and national averages

San Antonio, TX
$4,283/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$4,758/mo

Assisted living costs in San Antonio, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,283/mo
$4,686/mo

Assisted living costs in San Antonio, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,360/mo
Studio
$4,067/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,248/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,015/mo

Senior living costs in San Antonio vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: San Antonio, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSan Antonio, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,283/mo$4,853/mo$4,758/mo
Memory Care$4,686/mo$5,032/mo$5,022/mo
Independent Living$4,103/mo$4,334/mo$4,217/mo
Assisted Living
San Antonio, TX:$4,283/mo
Texas:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$4,758/mo
Memory Care
San Antonio, TX:$4,686/mo
Texas:$5,032/mo
U.S.:$5,022/mo
Independent Living
San Antonio, TX:$4,103/mo
Texas:$4,334/mo
U.S.:$4,217/mo
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How to pay for assisted living in San Antonio

Many families in San Antonio cover assisted living costs by combining personal savings, proceeds from a home sale, long-term care insurance, veterans benefits, and Texas Medicaid programs. Using a blend of private and public funding sources can make assisted living more affordable, ensuring your loved one receives the right level of care while providing your family with greater financial peace of mind.

Private pay options

Families often use a combination of personal income and assets to help pay assisted living expenses. Common sources include:

In some families, adult children or other relatives help cover a loved one’s monthly assisted living costs.

VA benefits

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides several programs to help eligible veterans and surviving spouses pay for assisted living. Commonly used benefits include:

Surviving spouses may also qualify for the Survivors Pension or Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC), which can help reduce assisted living expenses.

Because the VA application process requires detailed documentation and strict eligibility verification, even small errors can cause delays or denials. Working with a VA-accredited benefits counselor can simplify the process, ensure accuracy, and help your loved one access the benefits they’ve earned.

Resources for veterans in San Antonio

According to the United States Census Bureau, San Antonio is home to more than 90,000 veterans.[03] Several area organizations support them, and their families, with help and guidance. They include:

Medicaid

Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps eligible seniors pay for certain health and long-term care services. Older adults may qualify for assistance through the STAR+PLUS, STAR+PLUS Home, and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs offered by the Texas Medicaid program.[04,05] Because these waivers aren’t entitlements, applicants may be placed on a waiting list.

While Medicaid waivers can help cover care services in assisted living communities, they typically don’t pay for room and board. Covered services may include:

  • Help with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
  • Skilled nursing care
  • Recreational programs
  • Transportation
  • Daily meals
  • Housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation

Eligibility depends on both medical and financial criteria. Families considering Medicaid should carefully review all program options and requirements to find the best fit for their loved one’s care needs.

Medicaid resources in San Antonio, TX

Elderly residents in San Antonio can apply for Texas Medicaid by:

Use the HHSC office finder linked above to locate one of the many benefits offices in the San Antonio area or other organizations listed below for help applying for Texas Medicaid:

Medicare

Medicare provides health insurance for adults age 65 and older, as well as for younger individuals with qualifying medical conditions such as ALS or kidney failure.[06] Although Medicare doesn’t pay for assisted living costs, it can help lower medical expenses by covering prescriptions, durable medical equipment, and other approved health services. These benefits can ease financial strain, support your loved one’s health, and provide peace of mind for your family.

Medicare resources in San Antonio, TX

For free and unbiased information about Medicare benefits, elderly residents of San Antonio can contact the state’s health insurance assistance program:

What families are saying about assisted living in San Antonio

Recent reviews for assisted living in San Antonio

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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Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care in Live Oak, TX

5.0
We have been nothing short of pleased with our experience with serenity Oaks. My grandmother is getting the absolute best care there. Everybody is so friendly. The food is great and the place is always clean. The staff is always smiling. You can tell they really enjoy their jobs.

Adante Assisted Living and Memory Care in San Antonio, TX

5.0
Visited several senior communities about 2 years ago with a "Senior" friend (88 YO). When we visited Adante, we both were quite impressed and loved it immediately. The price for a one bedroom apartement was the least expensive of all we visited. Our friend decided to go into Adante ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and individualized care. Several reviews mention the staff's attentiveness to each resident's unique needs at Whitby Pointe Senior Living, Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe, and The Cottages on Danny Kaye. They take a personalized approach, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal well-being.
Welcoming and caring atmosphere. Many residents and families express feelings of warmth and friendliness at communities such as Carol Ann's Home - Wayward, Brookdale Medical Center Kingsley, and Brookdale Hollywood Park. The welcoming atmosphere sets the stage for positive experiences and a sense of belonging.
Engaging activities for residents. Reviews for The William, The Haven and The Laurels in Stone Oak, and The Waterford at Shavano Park highlight the various activities offered, providing opportunities for residents to stay engaged, active, and social.
Thoughtfully maintained facilities. Communities like Brookdale Maltsberger, Franklin Park at Sonterra, and Villa de San Antonio are praised for their cleanliness and overall maintenance. Residents and their families appreciate the well-kept living spaces and common areas.
Accessible and responsive staff. Numerous reviews, including those from Independence Hill Assisted Living, Brookdale Medical Center Kingsley, and Whitby Pointe Senior Living, mention the accessibility and responsiveness of community staff. Families feel reassured knowing they can reach out with questions or concerns and r ...
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Affordability and value. Some families, such as those at The Haven and The Laurels in Stone Oak, Brookdale Hamilton Wolfe, and Whitby Pointe Senior Living, mention the affordability of their chosen communities, highlighting the value they receive for their investment.
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San Antonio review score based on 549 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 549 reviews of 97 San Antonio assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The San Antonio 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

San Antonio review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
San Antonio, TX97 facilities
8.4
8.3
Olmos Park, TX82 facilities

Review subcategories for San Antonio 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 549 reviews of 97 San Antonio assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare San Antonio 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.
San Antonio, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
3.8
Friendliness
4.0
3.9
Care services
3.7
3.5
Staff
3.9
3.8
Meals & dining
3.7
3.4
Activities
3.7
3.4
Value for cost*
3.7
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

What is assisted living like in San Antonio?

San Antonio’s senior population is steadily growing.[07] To meet the needs of this expanding demographic, the city has introduced a Senior Services Strategic Plan focused on enhancing resources for older adults. In response, San Antonio’s assisted living options have also grown. From modern residences near the city’s medical district to peaceful retreats in the Hill Country suburbs, these communities provide personalized care, engaging activities, and culturally rich environments that reflect the city’s warm and welcoming spirit.

Multiple levels of care in one place

A Place for Mom’s in-network assisted living communities make it possible for seniors to age in place by offering tiered levels of care. Seniors who need minimal assistance can begin in an independent living residence and transition to assisted living as their care needs evolve. If memory concerns develop, many of these communities also feature secured memory care units designed to support individuals living with dementia or memory loss.

Most partner communities also provide on-site nursing and clinical services, such as medication management, rehabilitative therapies, and hospice care. These offerings allow residents to receive personalized support in a familiar environment, often right within their own apartment or in an on-site health clinic.

Honoring veterans in community

Veterans Day is especially meaningful in San Antonio — known as Military City, USA — and communities often mark the occasion with barbecues, ceremonies, and special events that bring residents together. Many residents also enjoy attending citywide Veterans Day celebrations during planned community outings or visits with family, creating meaningful opportunities to connect, reflect, and celebrate those who served.

Year-round, many of our in-network assisted living communities in San Antonio make it a priority to honor and celebrate veterans. Several communities feature memorial walls or tribute displays in their lobbies or common spaces to recognize residents’ years of service and sacrifice.

Staying cool in the Texas heat

Many seniors choose San Antonio for its year-round warm climate and access to the scenic Texas Hill Country, known for its rolling hills, rivers, and natural beauty. While summer temperatures can climb, our in-network assisted living communities are well-prepared to keep residents comfortable and safe. Each community offers indoor and outdoor spaces designed to beat the southern heat, with reliable air conditioning and plenty of shaded areas.

Residents can enjoy cool, comfortable amenities such as:

  • Shaded patios
  • Covered walking paths
  • Refreshing pools

For those who prefer to stay indoors:[01]

  • Over 60% of partner communities have an arts and crafts center
  • Almost 49% of partner communities have a movie theater
  • Nearly 43% of partner communities have a game room

Diversity in faith and culture

Of A Place for Mom’s partner assisted living communities in San Antonio:[01]

  • Nearly 70% offer on-site devotional activities
  • More than 90% have a visiting chaplain or priest, and 27% have a visiting rabbi
  • Over 48% host Bible study groups

In some cases, when a large portion of residents share the same faith, communities may partner with local religious leaders to host on-site services, ensuring residents can continue their spiritual practices within a comforting and familiar environment.

San Antonio is one of the most culturally diverse cities in Texas, with a rich blend of Hispanic, African American, Native American, and European influences that shape its history, cuisine, and traditions. Spanish and English are the most spoken languages, and many residents are bilingual, reflecting the city’s deep Mexican-American heritage. This vibrant mix of cultures creates a welcoming atmosphere where festivals, food, and art celebrate the city’s multicultural identity year-round.

Services and amenities

Assisted living communities in San Antonio are designed to promote comfort, convenience, and connection for older adults. Many feature restaurant-style dining, fitness and wellness centers, beautifully landscaped courtyards, and on-site salons. Residents also enjoy scheduled transportation, engaging daily activities, and social events that foster a strong sense of community and make each day meaningful.

San Antonio assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in San Antonio assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
San Antonio, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66%
52.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.5%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.2%
57%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.1%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.8%
52.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in San Antonio 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 San Antonio Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
San Antonio, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.8%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.6%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.9%
13.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in San Antonio 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 San Antonio partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
San Antonio, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.7%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.6%
41.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.5%
37.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.5%
36.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.9%
18.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in San Antonio 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 San Antonio communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
San Antonio, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
51.5%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.7%
18.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in San Antonio 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 San Antonio offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
San Antonio, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.1%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.1%
30.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.8%
49.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.8%
49.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.3%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
38.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
36.1%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
24.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.5%
46.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Unfamiliar with San Antonio? Highlights for seniors

San Antonio is especially attractive to seniors for its warm climate, affordable cost of living, and rich cultural atmosphere. The city combines historic charm with modern conveniences, offering a slower-paced lifestyle without sacrificing access to quality healthcare, shopping, and entertainment.

Top hospitals for seniors in San Antonio

San Antonio has many health care options for seniors and veterans.

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Methodist Hospital — San Antonio

Methodist Hospital is one of the city’s largest and most comprehensive medical centers, offering specialized care in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and neurology.

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Baptist Medical Center

Located in downtown San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center is known for its excellence in emergency care, cardiac services, and geriatric medicine.

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Brooke Army Medical Center

As a major military medical facility, Brooke Army Medical Center delivers world-class trauma, rehabilitation, and surgical care to both veterans and civilians.

Transportation for seniors in San Antonio

To ensure safety and convenience, over half of our partner assisted living communities in the San Antonio area provide their own complimentary services, helping residents get to appointments, shopping centers, and social outings with ease.

For more independent seniors, or family members visiting from out of town, VIA Metropolitan Transit offers accessible travel options across the city, including buses, rideshare partnerships, and paratransit services. Seniors aged 62 and older can ride for just 25 cents Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and for free on weekends, with a VIA Reduced Fare ID required to access these discounts.

San Antonio is ranked as car dependent by Walk Score, which gives it the following transportation ratings out of 100:[09]

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37

Walk Score

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31

Transit Score

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45

Bike Score

Things to do in San Antonio for seniors and their families

San Antonio is an ideal retirement destination for older adults who want a balance of history, culture, nature, and leisure. From world-class museums and historic landmarks to serene parks and nearby Texas Hill Country adventures, the city offers something for every interest and ability level. Many attractions also provide senior discounts and accessibility accommodations, making exploration both enjoyable and affordable.

History and culture

Discover San Antonio’s vibrant heritage and artistic spirit through its historic landmarks and museums.

  • The Alamo. A symbol of Texas history, this 18th-century mission and fortress offers tours through its preserved buildings, artifacts, and tranquil oak-shaded gardens. Free admission; donations welcome.
  • San Antonio Museum of Art. Located along the River Walk, this museum houses a diverse collection of global and regional art. Senior discount available.
  • Witte Museum. Dedicated to natural history, science, and Texas heritage, the Witte features interactive exhibits and cultural collections. Senior discount available.
  • The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum. This unique venue blends Old West charm with Texas history, featuring fascinating artifacts and memorabilia. Senior discount available.

Nature and recreation

Experience the beauty of San Antonio’s green spaces and nearby natural wonders that invite relaxation and exploration.

  • Brackenridge Park. A community favorite offering the San Antonio Zoo, golf course, picnic areas, walking trails, and live music events. Free entry; some attractions within offer senior discounts.
  • San Antonio Botanical Garden. A peaceful urban retreat with themed gardens, walking paths, and seasonal exhibits. Senior discount available.
  • Texas Hill Country. Just 1.5 hours from San Antonio, this scenic region features wineries, river cruises, hiking trails, and natural springs — ideal for weekend getaways. Many wineries and attractions offer senior discounts; confirm when booking.

Community and connection

More than half of our in-network assisted living communities in San Antonio organize day trips and group excursions to local parks, museums, theaters, and festivals. [01] These outings allow residents to safely explore the city’s attractions with peers and staff support. Most destinations offer accessibility accommodations, such as wheelchair access and assistive listening devices, to ensure every senior can participate comfortably.

Assisted living laws and regulations in San Antonio, TX

Assisted living communities are generally regulated by state governments. This means that rules and operation requirements vary by state and by the type of care a community provides. Learning about how assisted living is regulated can help you make informed care decisions.

Read more: Assisted living regulations in Texas

Why do licensure and inspection reports matter to families?

State regulations — and a community’s track record with inspections and licensing — offer important insights into safety and quality of care in senior living communities.

Download the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports to learn what to look for in an inspection report and what questions to ask when touring communities. This resource explains how to use state licensure and inspection information to evaluate a community’s compliance, care standards, and responsiveness to issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Senior Haven Assisted Living LLC, Seasons Memory Care at Stone Oak and The Waterford at Westover Hills are the top-rated Assisted Living facilities near San Antonio, TX. These Assisted Living facilities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews. See full list of communities.
The average cost of Assisted Living in San Antonio is $4,283 per month. This cost may vary based on location, amenities, floorplan, level of care and other factors.
The average cost of assisted living in San Antonio, San Antonio, is $4,283 per month.
No, Medicare won’t pay for assisted living in San Antonio.
Yes, seniors in San Antonio can use their Social Security benefits however they see fit, including paying for assisted living.
Texas’ Medicaid program will cover some costs of assisted living for eligible residents. Medicaid won’t cover the cost of room and board, though.
Yes, more than 45% of assisted living communities in San Antonio allow dogs and cats, but weight limits, breed restrictions, and monthly pet fees may apply.
Yes, over a quarter of A Place for Mom’s partner communities offer kosher meals. One third offer vegan options, and more than half can accommodate gluten-free requests.

References

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  2. A Place for Mom. (2026). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

  3. United States Census Bureau. (2024, July 1). QuickFacts, San Antonio city, Texas.

  4. Texas Health and Human Services. STAR+PLUS.

  5. Texas Health and Human Services. (2018, September 3) STAR+PLUS Handbook: 6100, Home and community-based services.

  6. U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Get started with Medicare.

  7. San Antonio Area Foundation. (2022, May 21). An aging conundrum: is San Antonio ready for 2034?

  8. San Antonio Area Foundation. (2022, May 21). An aging conundrum: is San Antonio ready for 2034?

  9. Walk Score. (2026). Living in San Antonio.

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A Place for Mom. (2026). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

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A Place for Mom. (2026). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

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