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Photo of Ortega's Home Style Assisted Living
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.
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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.
Photo of Carol Ann's Home - Hilton Head
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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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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.
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Our experience with Brooks Home for Seniors has been a good one, so far! It's a nice looking, well kept community, and one of the cleanest places I've ever seen! The people are friendly, and they do a great...
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.
Brooks Home For SeniorsBrooks Home For Seniors is a senior residential care home located in the larger city of San Antonio, TX and in Medina county. San Antonio is situated in southern central Texas and is known for its richness in cultural and historical heritage. The boardwalk of the San...
Photo of Ortega's Homestyle Assisted Livings LLC
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.
Photo of Kingsley Place at Oakwell Farms
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.
Photo of Pipestone Place Assisted Living
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.
We offer a 3 year price lock guaranteeCare Limited to 8-14 residentsNursing visits and wellness checksComplete laundry, linen and housekeeping includedPrivate and companion rooms available
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Cost of assisted living in Universal City, TX

The average cost of senior living in Universal City is $4,112 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alamo Heights, TX with an average of $4,059 per month.

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

Universal City, TX
$4,112/mo
$4,114/mo

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

Universal City, TX
$4,112/mo
$4,688/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,112/mo
$4,455/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,703/mo
Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$4,381/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,879/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,469/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Universal City, 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 Universal City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Universal City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Universal City

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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The Forum at Lincoln Heights in San Antonio, TX

4.6
I chose The Forum at Lincoln Heights because of the friendliness of both the staff and the residents here. As far as the food goes - So many of the dishes are covered with sauces or gravies. Offering the dishes with these on the side would be a major improvement. The vegetables are over cooked. ...
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Sodalis Stone Oak in San Antonio, TX

5.0
It has been a good experince. It's a nice place, and my loved one is pretty content. I picked this community because of the cleanliness, it's smaller in size and close to home.

Universal City review score based on 123 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 123 reviews of 33 Universal City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Universal City 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

Universal City review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Universal City, TX33 facilities
8.6
Live Oak, TX47 facilities
8.6
Randolph AFB, TX35 facilities

Review subcategories for Universal City 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 123 reviews of 33 Universal City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Universal City 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.
Universal City, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Universal City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Universal City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Universal City, 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 Universal City 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 Universal City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Universal City, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.8%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.2%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.5%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Universal City 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 Universal City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Universal City, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.5%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.4%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.5%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Universal City 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 Universal City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Universal City, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.3%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Universal City 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 Universal City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Universal City, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Universal City 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 Universal City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Universal City, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.3%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.5%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.5%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.5%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Universal City

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 Universal City protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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