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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Waterloo, TX

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Assisted living costs in Waterloo average about $4,969 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 32 communities in Waterloo. Our detailed directory has 790 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 Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto.

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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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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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After having gone through a emergency move out from her previous facility [removed] she has settled in very nicely and is happier than we've seen her in three years. She had become withdrawn and...
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.
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: 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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During the stay at fairway my father seemed to make many improvements. The decision to move him to an assisted living was a hard step to swallow but after the recent passing of my mother seemed more than...
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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Cost of assisted living in Waterloo, TX

The average cost of senior living in Waterloo is $4,969 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Thorndale, TX with an average of $3,317 per month.

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

Waterloo, TX
$4,969/mo
$5,092/mo
$5,325/mo

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

Waterloo, TX
$4,969/mo
$4,774/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,969/mo
$5,359/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,130/mo
Private
$5,000/mo
Studio
$5,866/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,944/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,054/mo

Senior living costs in Waterloo 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: Waterloo, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaterloo, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,969/mo$4,774/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,359/mo$4,941/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,811/mo$4,246/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Waterloo, TX:$4,969/mo
Texas:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Waterloo, TX:$5,359/mo
Texas:$4,941/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Waterloo, TX:$3,811/mo
Texas:$4,246/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo.

What families are saying about assisted living in Waterloo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waterloo

Autumn Leaves of Georgetown

5.0
5 stars for all! The staff are super nice and caring. Only one negative would be that I think they need someone to man the door, sometimes it takes a while for them to let me in when I ring the doorbell. Sometimes I have to ring several times. If staff is busy I understand the patient care ...
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Mallard Home Care in Pflugerville, TX

5.0
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.

Sundara Senior Living in Round Rock, TX

5.0
My father joined the Sundara community a week ago. He is very happy there. He told my sister that they they treat him like royalty. It is a loving community where he gets the best care possible. The staff goes out of their way to ensure he has everything he needs to be well cared for both ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff, with many mentioning the long-term friendships residents and their families have developed with the community's caregivers. For example, at University Village, caregivers are described as gracious and lovely, and at Court at ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents and their families consistently mention the importance of food in their overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Georgetown, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, and at The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living, meals, though adequate, ...
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Thoughtfully designed communities. Some reviews highlight the importance of a clean, welcoming, and comfortable community environment, such as at The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living, where activities are offered in a large and attractive space. At Court at Round Rock, the prettiness and niceness of the community were sign ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at their communities, from gardening classes and museum outings to movie nights and social events. For instance, at University Village, residents have become the best of friends, and at The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living, activities h ...
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Individualized care and attention. Some reviews emphasize the importance of personalized care and attention, such as at Brookdale Georgetown, where the small size of the community allows staff to know each resident by name. At Double Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care, there are concerns about the lack of staff to provide ...
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Effective and transparent communication. Clear and effective communication between families, staff, and residents is essential for ensuring the well-being of loved ones. At University Village, communication with the family could be better, but at Court at Round Rock, staff are quick to respond to issues and resolve them efficiently ...
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Waterloo review score based on 140 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 140 reviews of 31 Waterloo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waterloo 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

Waterloo review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Waterloo, TX31 facilities
8.5
Taylor, TX16 facilities
8.5
Granger, TX128 facilities

Review subcategories for Waterloo 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 140 reviews of 31 Waterloo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waterloo 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.
Waterloo, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.7
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Waterloo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterloo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waterloo, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waterloo 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 Waterloo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waterloo, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterloo 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 Waterloo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterloo, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
61.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterloo 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 Waterloo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterloo, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
51.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterloo 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 Waterloo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterloo, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
61.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
38.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waterloo

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 Waterloo protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Spanish Oak Assisted Living, University Village and The Cottages at Chandler Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Waterloo, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 32 assisted living facilities near Waterloo, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Waterloo, Texas is The Waterford at Round Rock. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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