About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

Find 178 Residential Care Home Facilities near San Marcos, TX

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

Residential care homes in San Marcos often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in San Marcos is $4,474 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 178 care homes in San Marcos and read 676 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as New Braunfels, Canyon Lake and Seguin.

Residential Care Home Facilities near San Marcos, TX

Showing 178 communities
Last Updated: 9/18/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Golden Age Home Care
99 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mother was here for the last days of her life and received more kind and living care than any place she had been before. Can not say enough good things about this care home. My only regret is that I did...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Golden Age Home Care is a beautiful home located in the medical center area. We have over 10 years of experience in senior care. We offer the highest quality of care for the best quality of life, 24 hours a day, all year long, accommodating every resident's need. Our newly remodeled home is...
See details
Photo of Mallard Home Care
44 Photos available
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
They do everything very well. The only way they could improve is offer more activities. My mother really likes the food and the staff!
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.
Mallard Home care has been in business for a little over a year now. Although the staff and management have had many year in senior care. We are fully licensed and regulated by the Department of Human Serives and the Department of Agining and Disabilty. Located in the new Falcon point subdivision...
Photo of Aging Gracefully Assisted Living
44 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The owners and the staff of Aging Gracefully run a beautifully updated, warm and comfortable assisted living home. We liked that it was a home, with limited number of residents, versus an apartment-style...
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 Golden Oaks Assisted Living LLC
1010 Photos available
5 star
88%
4 star
6%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I think it would be a great place for an older place for good care and a lot of attention. The staff are very caring. The staff are great to deal with when checking on my loved one via phone.
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Golden Oaks is a family owned and operated assisted living in the Heart of San Antonio, Texas. Conveniently located near Loop 410, our residents enjoy a home and family-like atmosphere that only a small assisted living facility can provide. Golden Oaks Assisted Living is set apart from larger...
Photo of Always for You Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Always for You Assisted Living! Our community is within the heart of San Antonio close to Medical Center. At Always for You Assisted Living you'll find a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere that is coupled with exceptional and supportive care. Our staff members have over 18 years...
See details
Photo of Woodcrest Home for Senior Citizens
8.8
Review score
20 reviews
8.8
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
10%
3 star
15%
2 star
10%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
They are great! They text me with medical updates multiple times a week. Home is very peaceful. My sister is well taken care of.
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Woodcrest Home for Senior Citizens is situated in a quiet neighborhood in Northeast San Antonio. It is a single story home with six bedrooms and a beautiful yard to plan plenty of activities. We are licensed for 10 residents. In the year 2002, we were awarded the Texas Organization for...
See details
Photo of South Austin Assisted Living
8.5
Review score
14 reviews
8.5
Review score
14 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
21%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Medical background of owner and husband make them qualified for any part of 99-year old's care. Expertise on hospice care setup helped greatly. Caretakers show they care about people in their care.
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Licensed Type B Assisted Living Facility with personalized 1:3 care ratio. Owned and operated by Medical Professionals, a retired MD and a Licensed ICU Nurse. A better alternative to traditional nursing homes in a home-like setting located in a safe and quiet neighborhood.Convenietly located off...
See details
Photo of Tran's Senior Oasis
8.5
Review score
7 reviews
8.5
Review score
7 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
14%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
We placed my mom in Tran’s Senior Oasis 20 months ago, and we could not have been more pleased with the care she was provided. Dr. Tran and her staff should be the model for assisted living. Dr. Tran and...
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.
Tran’s Senior Oasis is a six-bed spectacular personal-care home licensed and in exemplary standing with the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Service (DADS). Why is Tran’s Senior Oasis different from other personal-care homes? Here are 10 top reasons:•#1 Tran’s Senior Oasis is owned...
Photo of Serving Faithfully Assisted Living
8.5
Review score
21 reviews
8.5
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
90%
4 star
5%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
- Visiting hours are open/flexible, I'm able to just show up without having to call ahead. - I get updates and communication when I'm not there is good. If I text the manager I get responses same day...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
See details
Photo of Rescare Premier Roca Vista
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
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.
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Allen Gary L
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Tranquil Meadows
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of An Angels Place
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
We like this community for the care for my mom. The staff are nice and caring. The menu is nice and she is pleased with the variety. I like knowing that she is happy and it is like a family environment for...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
An Angel' Place is truly a unique and special environment.  Built on almost an acre of land in the beautiful Villages of San Leanna, An Angel's Place offers a country setting AND the convenience of Austin.  This small 5-10 bed assisted living...
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Country living at its finest. We are located on the north side of Canyon Lake, TX, centrally located between Austin and San Antonio, New Braunfels and Boerne. We  
Photo of Golden Hearts Residential Care Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
GOLDEN HEARTS RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME is a family owned In-Home Assisted Living Facility located in South Austin in a quiet golf course community.
Photo of Angels of Sunland
5 star
67%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Our experience with Angels of Sunland has been a positive one, overall. I've been very impressed with their responsiveness and follow-up.
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Angels of Sunland A.L. strives to provide extraordinary care to our elderly and disabled population. Care that is loving, secure, respectful and reliable. Cheryl, the owner and operator, has 20 years of geriatric experience in the social work realm. Established in 2007 by Cheryl, it is locally...
Photo of Shady Hollow Assisted Living III
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Kind Heart Home Personal Care for Elderly
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My best friend (in her 50s) was diagnosed with a brain tumor that was almost impossible to fight. She got a year into that fight and was not safe to be by herself It was hard to accept that and also that...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
A Home With Kind Hearts is the BEST place you'll want your elderly loved ones to stay and enjoy being pampered under the supervision of owner, an RN with 30 years experience with  main goal of best quality of care. Maximum of ONLY 3 residents, it means MORE ATTENTION, MORE...
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...
Photo of Shady Hollow  II Assisted Living
5 star
83%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
17%
See all reviews
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...
Photo of Willowbrook Personal Care Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our mission is to foster independence, well being & dignity for our residents while providing the best alternative to institutional care at a more affordable price.Willowbrook is a personal home on 5 fenced and wooded acres where our family & residents embrace nature in a country...

Cost of care homes in San Marcos, TX

The average cost of senior living in San Marcos is $4,474 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Braunfels, TX with an average of $3,686 per month.

Residential care home costs in San Marcos, TX, vs. state and national averages

San Marcos, TX
$4,474/mo
$4,702/mo
U.S. national average
$5,079/mo

Residential care home costs in San Marcos, TX, vs. other senior living options

$6,724/mo
Residential Care Home
$4,474/mo

Residential care home costs in San Marcos, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,747/mo
Private
$4,255/mo

Senior living costs in San Marcos vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: San Marcos, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSan Marcos, TXTexasU.S.
Residential Care Home$4,474/mo$4,702/mo$5,079/mo
Assisted Living$5,071/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,724/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,655/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Residential Care Home
San Marcos, TX:$4,474/mo
Texas:$4,702/mo
U.S.:$5,079/mo
Assisted Living
San Marcos, TX:$5,071/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
San Marcos, TX:$6,724/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
San Marcos, TX:$3,655/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Table showing 5 of 4 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 4 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in San Marcos

Recent reviews for residential care home in San Marcos

Serenity at Cedar Park

4.5
Mom has lived here for about 15 months, but only the last 3 months have been under the new ownership of [name removed] with the name Serenity. The new owners have already incorporated a lot of positive changes and the whole environment there is now much more relaxed and comfortable for both ...
Read more

Pembroke Angel Care in San Antonio, TX

5.0
The atmosphere is very calm and peaceful. The caregivers are attentive, the food is great, and Mom is well-cared-for and content. I have peace of mind and can sleep at night, no longer plagued by constant worries about my mother.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Alternative Senior Care LLC, Senior Haven Assisted Living LLC and Spanish Oak Assisted Living are the top-rated residential care home facilities near San Marcos, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 178 residential care home facilities near San Marcos, Texas. See the full list.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top