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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Texas is $3,090, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Abbott area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Photo of Brookdale Lake Brazos
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22 Floor plans available
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9.5
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56 reviews
9.5
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Watching the staff interact with the residents, not just my mom, they very caring and attentive. The memory care director has very intentional activities. Mom's care plan is individualized, not just a one...
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.
Create your cozy sanctuary in a spacious, private apartment and engage with friends and neighbors in our charming, home-like environment. Our assisted living community, which provides both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, is nestled on 11 wooded acres on the banks of the Brazos...
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22 Floor plans available
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9.2
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41 reviews
9.2
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5 on all of them! The workers are great, the Cleanliness is awesome, care is great. Yes, they do have plenty of activities for the residents to participate in. My aunt enjoys the music when someone comes,...
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.
When you join us at our assisted living community in Waco, Texas, we’ll take care of the responsibilities — housekeeping, laundry, cooking and providing just the right amount of personal assistance and care to make your life easier — so you can spend your days doing exactly what you want....
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11 Floor plan available
9.2
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9.2
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For Mom's needs, Mercy House-Living Springs was a great fit. A caring staff and very good resident-to-staff ratio. I would recommend them to others who are searching for senior living for their loved ones.
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.
Mercy House Waco is an assisted living community living located in the peaceful town of Waco, McLennan County, Texas. WE ARE DOING IN PERSON COMMUNITY TOURS. Designed to serve at least 16 seniors, the community is enclosed with major shops and stores within the neighborhood. Residents get the...
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1818 Floor plans available
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8.7
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There is a new staff and new safety measures. As well as having finished remodeling. The place is always clean and staff friendly. A little more food variety would be nice but overall good. They are raising...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
As Waco’s premiere Independent Living community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Located in Waco, Asher Point Independent Living allows its residents to thrive in their retirement years in a convenient, quiet location near...
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It's worked great! They have changed hands, so it's a little too soon to know how that's going to go. But so far we are pretty happy with them. We don't have any major complaints about the cleanliness, or...
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.
Welcome to Wesley HouseEncouraging independence... while nurturing our resident's needsBehind each of our residents is a fascinating story, and it is our primary focus and pleasure to make living at Wesley House a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Our residents receive personalized care...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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.
Country Club Retirement Community Assisted Living, CCRC, was designed for people who are ready to make transitions in their life, get a little help with the things that are getting more difficult, yet want to hold on to their independence.CCRC Assisted Living opened June 29, 2009. The Assisted...
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Cost of independent living in Abbott, TX

The average cost of senior living in Texas is $3,090 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Texas vs. 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 state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeTexasU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,090/mo$3,520/mo12.2% below national median
Assisted Living$4,569/mo$5,830/mo21.6% below national median
Memory Care$6,223/mo$6,999/mo11.1% below national median
Independent Living
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:12.2% below national median
Assisted Living
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:21.6% below national median
Memory Care
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:11.1% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Abbott

Recent reviews for independent living in Abbott

Brookdale Lakeshore in Waco, TX

5.0
My mom is a resident at Brookdale Lakeshore and my siblings and I couldn't be happier with her care. The staff is professional while still showing compassion and love to my mom.

Asher Point Independent Living of Waco

5.0
5 for all. There are a lot of activities for the residents there and I would definitely recommend Asher Point community to everyone.

Brookdale Lake Brazos in Waco, TX

4.2
Over all experience is probably a 4. The nursing staff is very caring and dedicated and would probably get a 5. The medical assistants are also almost uniformly excellent, with a couple of exceptions. Overall, they would probably get a 4. The dining room is good, and my Dad has gained weight ...
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Abbott independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Abbott independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Abbott, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Abbott independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Abbott partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Abbott, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Abbott independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Abbott communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Abbott, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Abbott independent 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 independent living communities in Abbott offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Abbott, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Lake Brazos, Brookdale Lakeshore and Mercy House Waco are the top-rated independent living facilities near Abbott, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near Abbott, Texas. See the full list.
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