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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Universal City, TX
Assisted living costs in Universal City average about $4,163 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 36 communities in Universal City. Our detailed directory has 776 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as San Antonio, New Braunfels and Timberwood Park.
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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.
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.
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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I like most their attention to the residents. They get a lot of interaction. I like least that our resident doesn't seem to be happy and I can't tell if that's just him or not.
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.
Heart to Heart Residential Care Home is a senior care home located in the historic city of San Antonio, Texas, in the county of Bexar. Our quaint community is located in a peaceful and quiet neighborhood. The eclectic city of San Antonio is located in the southwestern corner, known as the Texas...
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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...
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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I think it's a good program. I think it's up at the very good to excellent range. I think it's good for elderly folks to interact and have activities. They do a little bit of everything. They do activities...
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.
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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...
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.
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.
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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.
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
Cost of assisted living in Universal City, TX
The average cost of senior living in Universal City is $4,163 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garden Ridge, TX with an average of $4,121 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Universal City, TX by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Universal City, TX
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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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Heritage Creek Assisted Living in San Antonio, TX
5.0
Very lovely facility! I've always had a great experience visiting my grandma here. The owner and staff have always been very kind and are quick to help when something is needed. Very clean and spacious and overall a great atmosphere!
Pecan View Senior Care AL in San Antonio, TX
5.0
While she lived in this care home, my mom felt at home. She was well cared for. She was clean and well kept and felt good about getting her hair and nails done. She really enjoyed all the meals and snacks, and she really loved all the offered activities. It really helps that [name removed] ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attention given by the staff at various communities, such as Camino Real Senior Living, Brookdale Oakwell, and Brookdale Maltsberger. Residents and their families appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of the staff, particularly in addressing the ...
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High-quality food and dining experiences. Quality meals are a highlight for residents at several communities, including Brookdale Oakwell, Swans Landing Assisted Living, and Esplanade Gardens. Chefs often accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, and residents look forward to meals as a social and enjoyable experience.
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at communities like Esplanade Gardens, The Legacy at Forest Ridge, and The Inn at Los Patios. Residents enjoy getting to know their neighbors and participate in a variety of social activities.
Individually tailored care plans. Several communities, such as Brookdale Maltsberger, Sodalis Windcrest at San Antonio, and Brookdale Oakwell, offer personalized care plans based on each resident's unique needs. Families appreciate the individualized attention, ensuring their loved ones receive the best possible care.
Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Cleanliness is a top priority at various communities, including Esplanade Gardens, Swans Landing Assisted Living, and The Inn at Los Patios. Residents enjoy living in well-kept environments, with comfortable rooms, tidy common areas, and beautiful outdoor spaces.
Thoughtfully planned activities and events. Communities like Brookdale Oakwell, Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, and The Inn at Los Patios offer a diverse range of activities and events to keep residents engaged and active. Residents appreciate the thought and effort put into organizing these activities, fostering a se ...
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Universal City review score based on 150 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 150 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
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 150 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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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%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.5%
48%
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%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.6%
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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%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
14.3%
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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
30.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.8%
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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%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
48.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
45.4%
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, Gemstone at Bulverde and The Waterford at Westover Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Universal City, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 36 assisted living facilities near Universal City, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Universal City, Texas are Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in San Antonio and The Landing at Stone Oak. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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