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7 Best Independent Living Communities in Aquilla, TX
The cost of independent living in Aquilla is about $3,704 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 216 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Waco, West and Hillsboro.
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
32 reviews
We have been at Brookdale Lakeshore for 6 years. The care our mother has received, especially since the arrival of the new director has been wonderful. They are truely our extended family.
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.
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....
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1111 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
9.4
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119 reviews
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
46 reviews
I moved my husband into the Brookdale in July. We can’t say enough good about it. The care is wonderful. The people that work there, are amazing. They treat the patients as family. They are very kind and...
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.0
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16 reviews
My dad has gained up to a healthy weight. He's not as depressed as he was in other places he has stayed. His laundry and room are always clean. The kitchen is always open and busy. Meals smell and look...
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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3.0
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3 reviews
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...
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.
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.
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 Aquilla, TX
The average cost of senior living in Aquilla is $3,704 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blum, TX with an average of $3,124 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Aquilla, TX vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Aquilla, TX by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Aquilla
Recent reviews for independent living in Aquilla
Brookdale Lakeshore in Waco, TX
5.0
Mother has been a resident here for eleven years. The staff is doing a good job. The director and activities coordinator go above and beyond to help residents stay active and involved. The nurse addresses the healthcare needs. Maintenance is very helpful.
Stilwell Retirement Residence in Waco, TX
5.0
Stilwell Retirement is a great place. We chose this facility because it has a very warm and inviting atmosphere. Her apartment is perfect for her needs and they have different sizes to choose from depending what you want. They do have a lot of activities provided but she just does not partake in ...
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The Delaney at Lake Waco
5.0
The facility/staff are amazing. They treat each resident like they are the only one that matters. They know everyone by name and get to know family too.
My mom has a studio apartment and it is perfect for her!
Aquilla independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aquilla independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aquilla, 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 Aquilla 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 Aquilla partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aquilla, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Aquilla 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 Aquilla communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aquilla, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aquilla 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 Aquilla offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aquilla, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arbor House of Waco, Brookdale Lakeshore and The Delaney at Lake Waco are the top-rated independent living facilities near Aquilla, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near Aquilla, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Aquilla, Texas is Arbor House of Waco. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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