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Assisted living costs in Waelder average about $4,741 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 52 communities in Waelder. Our detailed directory has 1102 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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Staff is very friendly, attentive and want to see people cared for. There are lots of activities. Food is B+ for quality, A for portion size.
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.
Argent Court Bastrop is an assisted living community which has been in operation since 2001.  Argent Court is licensed by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services as a Type B Large assisted living community.  Argent Court is currently undergoing an expansion project, adding...
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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.
Photo of Williamsburg House Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Monument Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in the beautiful town of LaGrange, next to the historic Monument Hill State Park. Awarded the 2010 National Quality Award by the American Health Care Association, Monument Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is proud to be a leader in...
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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.
Photo of Todays Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Homestead Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Live Oak
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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, Residential Care Home
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.
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: 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.
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Photo of Mabee Village of the Marbridge
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.
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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.
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Photo of Alpha House V
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 Shady Hollow 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.
Shady Hollow Assisted Living Shady Hollow Assisted Living is a senior care home located in Austin, Texas, part of Travis County. Austin is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States and offers a plethora of activities for the entire family. It is famous for its vibrant music and live...
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Shady Hollow is a beautiful house with big shady trees and grassy yard. It is well kept and very clean. It is a peaceful environment and my room was quiet with a large window. [names removed]and the owner...
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.
Shady Hollow II Assisted Living Shady Hollow II Assisted Living is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the city of Austin, Texas which is in Travis County. Austin is first and foremost known as a music city. The numerous concert venues and local musicians make this city ideal...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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.
Private and Semiprivate Floor plans, Three meals daily, 24 hour attendant supervision, Housekeeping Daily, Nurse on Staff, Full Time Activities Program, Emergency Call System, Utilities & Cable included in base price.  Our home offers different levels of care which can include assistance with...
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I cannot say enough great things about Autumn Leaves! They are so loving and caring to all their residence. I can see the true compassion that each of the employees have for the residence. Communication...
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Colonial Manor Care Center has been serving the community for more than 40 years. Located in the historic town of New Braunfels, on the IH 35 Corridor, we are close to several local hospitals as well as hospitals in San Antonio and Austin. We provide a separate wing for Women and Men on our...

Cost of assisted living in Waelder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Waelder is $4,741 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Grange, TX with an average of $3,810 per month.

Assisted living costs in Waelder, TX, vs. nearby cities

Waelder, TX
$4,741/mo
$3,928/mo
$4,079/mo

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

Waelder, TX
$4,741/mo
$4,774/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Waelder, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,741/mo
$4,926/mo

Assisted living costs in Waelder, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,933/mo
Studio
$5,002/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,069/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,102/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,850/mo

Senior living costs in Waelder 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: Waelder, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaelder, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,741/mo$4,774/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,926/mo$4,941/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,237/mo$4,246/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Waelder, TX:$4,741/mo
Texas:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Waelder, TX:$4,926/mo
Texas:$4,941/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Waelder, TX:$4,237/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waelder, TX

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What families are saying about assisted living in Waelder

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waelder

Village on the Park Onion Creek in Austin, TX

3.3
If a friend asked me, I would say several residents did not like the food. My mom hated 95% of the food. And food / cooking had been one of her passions. The community is kind and welcoming and I think the activities were good. I felt some staff were superficial.I think the price was high. I ...
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Mariella of Sage Spring in San Marcos, TX

4.1
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 ...
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Argent Court Seguin

4.0
So far, things are going pretty well here. The staff is nice and friendly and they seem to care. The facility is nice and well kept as far as I can see. We haven't had any major issues with Argent Court so far.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities at various communities. For example, at Orchard Park of Kyle, the building is described as 'beautiful' and 'well-maintained', while reviews for Brookdale Gaines Ranch note that 'everything is kept clean'. However, some com ...
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Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the staff for their friendly and attentive nature. At SoCo Village, staff members went above and beyond to respond to concerns and provide excellent care for a resident with cancer. Family members at Brookdale San Marcos South also mention the staff's helpfulness and kind ...
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Varied activities for residents. Communities offer various activities that cater to different interests and needs. For instance, at The Gardens of Buda Assisted Living, residents enjoy activities like parties, games, and crafts. At Orchard Park of Kyle, the activity calendar includes a wide range of options, such as exercis ...
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Personalized care plans. Individualized care plans help ensure each resident receives the appropriate level of care. At Rio Terra Senior Living, the staff work closely with families to understand their loved ones' requirements and adjust care plans accordingly. Similarly, at Sodalis Austin, caregivers take time to l ...
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Engaging social environment. Several reviews highlight the importance of a socially engaging environment for residents. At The Gardens of Buda Assisted Living, residents have formed strong bonds with one another and with staff members. Communities like Orchard Park of Kyle and SoCo Village also provide opportunities f ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Quality meals and dining experiences are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Orchard Park of Kyle, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions to provide enjoyable and nutritious meals. At Brookdale Westlake Hills, the food is described as 'fantast ...
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Waelder review score based on 201 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 201 reviews of 44 Waelder assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waelder 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

Waelder review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Waelder, TX44 facilities
7.9
Flatonia, TX19 facilities
8.0
Moulton, TX23 facilities

Review subcategories for Waelder 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 201 reviews of 44 Waelder assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waelder 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.
Waelder, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Waelder assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waelder assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waelder, 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 Waelder 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 Waelder that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waelder, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.1%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waelder 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 Waelder Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waelder, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waelder 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 Waelder partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waelder, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Waelder 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 Waelder communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waelder, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
40.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waelder 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 Waelder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waelder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.9%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waelder

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Waelder protect seniors.
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