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Assisted living costs in Sunset Valley average about $5,111 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 28 communities in Sunset Valley. Our detailed directory has 819 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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Sunset Valley Assisted Living Facilities | 819 Reviews
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.
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.
Querencia at Barton Creek is a resort-style life care retirement community in Austin for ages 62 and over. We are located on 38 acres and our Independent Living section includes 10 villas and 157 apartment homes (one, two, or three bedroom), with a choice of 19 different floor plans ranging from...
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.
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.
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.
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.
The average cost of senior living in Sunset Valley is $5,111 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dripping Springs, TX with an average of $4,762 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sunset Valley, TX vs. nearby cities
Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Sunset Valley, TX by room type
Semi-Private
$5,201/mo
Studio
$5,320/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,106/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,950/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$9,507/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sunset Valley, 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 Sunset Valley.
They run a clean facility. The staff were all extremely friendly. The care services were on point. They had a lot of activities. For what my loved one was paying, it was plenty of activities and people to interact. Overall, they are doing a good job.
This is a clean home along with my mom's room. She likes the meals they serve here. A few times through the day they have games available. The experience and care has been great and I would recommend this community.
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 ...
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Dedicated and caring staff.Throughout the reviews, the staff's dedication and care for residents stood out. At The Auberge at Onion Creek, the staff's genuine concern for their residents was noted, with one reviewer commenting on how they 'endeared themselves to the residents'. At Sodalis Austin, the team was describe ...
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Variety of engaging activities.Communities offered a range of activities to keep residents active and engaged. At Parsons House Austin, residents were described as 'always engaged with different activities' in the main lobby. The activities included crafts, games, and holiday gatherings, which were popular among residents. ...
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High-quality, delicious meals.Numerous reviews emphasized the importance of quality meals, with many residents expressing their satisfaction with the food at their community. At Brookdale Gaines Ranch, the dining experience was compared to being on a cruise ship, with white tablecloths, waiters, and a menu where residents ...
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Safe and convenient location.Residents appreciated the convenience and safety of their community's location. At Brookdale Gaines Ranch, the community was conveniently located in Austin, making it easy for family to visit. At Buda Oaks, the facility was described as 'safe' and residents felt 'comfortable and secure'. At ...
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Welcoming and inclusive environment.Communities created a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for their residents. At Sodalis Austin, residents described the staff as 'nice' and 'friendly'. At Brookdale North Austin, the community was described as having a 'good aura' and being 'inviting'. At Buda Oaks, residents appreciated ...
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Responsive and communicative staff.Staff at various communities were praised for their responsiveness and communication with family members. At Provident at Buda Assisted Living, the staff was described as 'always ready to help' and 'having good communication'. At Brookdale Gaines Ranch, the staff were accommodating and commu ...
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Sunset Valley review score based on 183 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 183 reviews of 28 Sunset Valley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sunset Valley 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
The Sunset Valley review score is an average of all the community review scores in the area.Community review scores are based on recent reviews — from the past 24 months — because we know families need current information when choosing senior care. Communities with many recent, positive reviews receive a high review score, while communities with few current reviews receive a lower score. Communities with no recent reviews will not have a review score, even if older reviews are positive. The maximum A Place for Mom review score a community can receive is 10 points.
Sunset Valley review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Sunset Valley 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 183 reviews of 28 Sunset Valley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sunset Valley 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.
Sunset Valley assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset Valley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset Valley, 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 Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sunset Valley, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sunset Valley, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.9%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunset Valley, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
60.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
14.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunset Valley, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
53.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunset Valley, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
67.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
State regulations for assisted living in Sunset Valley
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 Sunset Valley protect seniors.
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