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Photo of The Reserve at Lake Austin
77 Photos available
9.6
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24 reviews
9.6
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24 reviews
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My 87-year-old Mom moved in to her lovely apt at The Reserve at Lake Austin in [date removed] The Reserve is gorgeous - like a high end boutique hotel. Mom's apt is filled with natural sunlight, views of...
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.
The perfect senior living choice for those who desire the conveniences of supportive care and enjoy the perks of upscale independent living: The Reserve at Lake Austin will be a rare jewel in the Texas Hill Country. Top-shelf amenities, abundant outdoor spaces, exceptional local cuisine, and...
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1818 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.6
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72 reviews
9.6
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72 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
19%
3 star
7%
2 star
4%
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Great choice for my parents. They’ve met many people and are finally getting out and enjoying life. I love their apartment and how big it is (for an apartment). People are friendly, building is clean and...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Experience the ease and elegance of independent living at Atria at the Arboretum, where breathtaking Hill Country views and elevated amenities come standard. With a community-wide renovation being completed in Fall 2025 — and recognized as Best of Senior Living by A Place for Mom — our space...
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1515 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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9.5
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125 reviews
9.5
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125 reviews
5 star
45%
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Overall, the staff was kind and caring for my mother. The place was clean. The food was fine. My mom seemed to eat everything. The room was a generous size as it fit a queen size bed, recliner, side table...
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.
Retirement is the time to indulge yourself and re-ignite some of those passions that got left by the wayside throughout the years. Our community, located in a quiet residential neighborhood just 20 minutes from the historic and culture-rich downtown of San Antonio, Texas, offers assisted living...
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Photo of The Brooks of Cibolo Senior Living
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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49 reviews
9.5
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49 reviews
5 star
47%
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3 star
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My parents have lived there since January. It feels like an apartment complex instead of a nursing home. We like that it has independent living, assisted living, and memory care in the same...
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.
For comforting assisted living, Cibolo and North San Antonio seniors are finding support and satisfaction at The Brooks of Cibolo. Beyond just a place to live, we offer older adults feelings of passion, certainty, and community near New Braunfels and Schertz. Our teams are privileged to serve...
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Photo of Arborview Circle C Ranch
3131 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.5
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12 reviews
9.5
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12 reviews
5 star
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The facility was recently remodeled. It's modern, inviting & classy! Not to mention, well maintained & pristine. The staff is incredible. They are friendly, attentive to needs, interact with the residents &...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Arborview is the newest concept of living. Where people in similar life stages can meet and live around others who share in similar interests and ideas. Our 62+ Active Adult community was designed for those that are ready to leave the house maintenance and yard work behind and are ready to relax...
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1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.5
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57 reviews
9.5
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57 reviews
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The staff seemed to enjoy their work and each other. The activities were fun and engaging. The caregivers and admin seemed sincerely caring and flexible.
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.
Our community in New Braunfels, Texas, is located two miles west of the Comal River and its many recreational opportunities, including water parks, hiking trails and quiet picnic areas. Many of these locations are favorites with our residents and their families.Each day is filled with exciting...
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Photo of The Conservatory at North Austin
1414 Photos available
Pricing promotions available
9.5
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88 reviews
9.5
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88 reviews
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From my perspective all items on the list are 5. What our family likes the most about the community is the heated pool, cafeteria with chef that understands dietary restrictions. Food is delicious and staff...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Conservatory At North Austin, residents enjoy an independent lifestyle enriched with the affordable luxuries that make life comfortable, carefree and rewarding. From gourmet meals to fun activities; wellness care to resort-style amenities, everything we do at The Conservatory is focused on...
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Photo of Pegasus Landing of Forest Ridge
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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40 reviews
9.5
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40 reviews
5 star
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The Legacy has been OUTSTANDING. We are very pleased with the care they provide and the activities they offer. My Dad enjoys being there, and the staff are genuinely caring and professional.
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.
Pegasus Landing of Forest Ridge is an assisted living and memory care community in the bustling town of Shertz, Texas. Located near the San Antonio area, Shertz is a city with character and energy, offering many opportunities for recreation and entertainment.Pegasus Landing of Forest Ridge staff...
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Photo of Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort
2222 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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55 reviews
9.5
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55 reviews
5 star
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what we like the most about the community is that their staff is very responsive and caring. Kitchen staff is also very caring and will cheerfully cook something for a resident in a heartbeat
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Emerald Oaks is the perfect choice for people with a passion for living who are looking for comfort, independence, security, convenience, and a friendly community in the place they call home. Month-to-month rent for studio, 1, 2, & 3 bedroom suites provide all-inclusive services including...
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Photo of The Haven and The Laurels in Stone Oak
1919 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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86 reviews
9.5
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86 reviews
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I have nothing but good things to say about the place and that day did a good job and caring for my grandfather and always providing comforting words when needing. However, one thing I will say is it does...
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.
Nestled in the heart of one of San Antonio's most desirable and beautiful areas, The Laurels in Stone offer relaxed resort-style assisted living. The atmosphere is welcoming and gracious, including beautifully appointed rooms and amenities you'd come to expect from an exceptional senior living...
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Photo of Brookdale Medical Center Kingsley
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.5
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66 reviews
9.5
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66 reviews
5 star
47%
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3 star
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2 star
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I think there should be more core staff available on weekends. Overall, they have been very good working with him. Everyone is pleasant and kind toward the residents. I think he is in a good place. Also,...
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.
Your life can be as engaging, enjoyable and seamless when you join our upscale assisted living community that also offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care services. As an assisted living resident in our home-like San Antonio, Texas, community, you’ll enjoy a busy social calendar, both on and off...
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Photo of Heritage Place of Boerne
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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21 reviews
9.5
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21 reviews
5 star
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Everything is great! Yes, we would recommend Heritage Place of Boerne community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
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Photo of SoCo Village
1616 Photos available
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9.5
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33 reviews
9.5
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33 reviews
5 star
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The staff is amazing. Very clean and very attentive to the patients. Her apartment is amazing and very easy for her to get around. She loves it. The only reason I'm not giving a 5 is that perhaps she hasn't...
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.
SoCo Village Is Not “Your Grandma’s Retirement Home”Just like our forward-thinking city, we work harder than anyone to create a warm, welcoming and upbeat place for seniors and families to stay, visit, and have a good time.Always look fantastic with dressing, bathing, and grooming assistance....
Photo of Patriot HeightsCommunity card badge
1616 Photos available
9.4
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91 reviews
9.4
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91 reviews
5 star
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Patriot Heights provides numerous activities, outside dining experiences, trips to unique locations, transportation to doctors visits as needed, staff is very friendly. Housekeeping services. In-house...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our luxurious continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in an upscale, elegant environment. We’re located in San Antonio, Texas, a culture-rich, historic and vibrant city with deluxe entertainment options and plenty of...
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Photo of Brookdale Georgetown
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9.4
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64 reviews
9.4
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64 reviews
5 star
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Staff is generally available, some really have an interest in the residents, kitchen has done a pretty good job working with us to match his Diabetes diet. Staff has listened to and assisted in any blips on...
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.
Redefine Your IndependenceDo you want a retirement experience that lets you savor all the benefits of personalized care within a warm and friendly community without the hassle and burden of household chores like cooking, cleaning and maintaining a home? If that sounds right up your alley, our...
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Photo of The Forum at Lincoln Heights
1212 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.4
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32 reviews
9.4
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32 reviews
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Excellent staff, excellent meals, friendly residents. I recommend The Forum at Lincoln Heights to seniors looking for a home that provides excellent dining and activities
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.
Can you please remove nursing care and descrption above
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9.4
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84 reviews
9.4
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84 reviews
5 star
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The administrative staff was informative, knowledgeable and kind. The staff in the Valeo Unit were helpful, compassionate, welcoming and took us all in as family. Everyone made sure my husband was taken care...
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.
The Pavilion at Great Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care community has a little something for everyone. Located in beautiful North Austin hill country, we are near three major hospitals, numerous shopping centers including two miles from the Arboretum, theaters, museums, great restaurants,...
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9.4
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99 reviews
9.4
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99 reviews
5 star
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The staff and residents are friendly and welcoming-not just during the tour, but consistently throughout our experience. It's been especially meaningful to see my dad, age 78, meet new people and become more...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Round Rock’s premiere Independent Living community, we are dedicated to providing meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best day.Located in Round Rock, Asher Point Independent Living allows its residents to thrive in their retirement years in a convenient, quiet...
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33 Floor plans available
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9.4
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52 reviews
9.4
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52 reviews
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Brookdale---and [name removed]---have been incredibly accommodating and taken great care of our folks.. We are very happy there---[name removed] runs a great ship.
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.
Time to ThriveWhen you decide to make our assisted living and memory care community your new home, you have the opportunity to redefine independence. Without the burden of things like cooking, cleaning up and maintaining a house, you are free to enjoy all the comforts of home, complete with...
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Photo of The Delaney at Georgetown Village
1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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38 reviews
9.4
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38 reviews
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I really like it. They have a thoughtful and well trained staff. My only experience was with memory care, but I would be glad to recommend The Delaney for memory care.
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.
The Delaney at Georgetown Village is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff;...
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Photo of Discovery Village at Dominion AL/MC
1010 Photos available
9.3
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32 reviews
9.3
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32 reviews
5 star
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Our family’s experience with Discovery Village at the Dominion has truly been a positive one. The staff is exceptionally friendly, and the overall atmosphere feels warm, welcoming, and cozy — exactly what we...
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance and choices that surround you at Discovery Villages at Dominion, a luxurious continuing care senior community located minutes from the Dominion, San Antonio's most elite community. Discovery Villages at Dominion is dedicated to a hassle-free living environment in...
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9.3
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53 reviews
9.3
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53 reviews
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The people who live and work at Verena are what make it special for me. Having been recently widowed, I was worried about fitting in prior to moving here. But everyone is very friendly and inclusive. There...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at Leander!Nestled just north of Austin, Texas, our 55+ independent senior living community offers all-inclusive rates and resort-style luxury amenities.With our gourmet dining, a dedicated fitness trainer, custom-designed wellness...
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Photo of Amberlin Georgetown
1818 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.3
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8 reviews
9.3
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8 reviews
5 star
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I was looking mainly for location. The Amberlin Georgetown facility is very convenient to everything I need and want. I was also looking for a place that was light and felt like home. I wanted a place that I...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Meet Amberlin Georgetown, our 55+ active lifestyle is a fresh take on freedom, centered around community, connection & convenience. Enjoy fitness classes, social events, and more – plus with neighbors who are in the same stage of life and ready to enjoy it with you.
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1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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180 reviews
9.2
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180 reviews
5 star
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The working staff in the afternoons & evenings are very friendly & helpful. (I don't know the morning staff) About once a month there is a themed party in the dining room with music & a singer/guitarist...
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via FaceTime, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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Photo of Parsons House Austin
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9.2
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81 reviews
9.2
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81 reviews
5 star
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Rooms are big, clean and lots of room in mine. There are efficient apartments here also. Just one room with everything but one I visited was very nice. Not for me though. Have my own furniture here which is...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Parsons House Austin is a licensed Type A Assisted Living by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. At Parsons House Austin, we offer a variety of community features. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes restaurant-style dining, private dining rooms...
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Cost of independent living in Hays County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Hays County is $3,300 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blanco, TX with an average of $3,216 per month.

Independent living costs in Hays County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Hays County, TX
$3,300/mo

Independent living costs in Hays County, TX, vs. state and national averages

Hays County, TX
$3,300/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Hays County, TX, vs. other senior living options

$6,109/mo
Independent Living
$3,300/mo

Independent living costs in Hays County, TX, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,851/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,356/mo

Senior living costs in Hays County 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: Hays County, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHays County, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,300/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,806/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,109/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Hays County, TX:$3,300/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Hays County, TX:$4,806/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Hays County, TX:$6,109/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Hays County

Recent reviews for independent living in Hays County

The William in San Antonio, TX

4.5
[Name removed] was a sales manager that helped us initially. She was wonderful with the move-in process and even helped us find some movers to help move my dad's furniture. The nurses and housekeeping people that I met were very nice as well as the staff in the dining room. I liked how the ...
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Arbor House of Marble Falls

4.8
It's great - my family member loves it there. They've been very nice and treat her respectfully. She likes the people that she's met. We love the apartment - it's perfect for her. Really the only issue is her water pressure, which she's having a hard time getting them to fix.

Adante Assisted Living and Memory Care in San Antonio, TX

5.0
Visited several senior communities about 2 years ago with a "Senior" friend (88 YO). When we visited Adante, we both were quite impressed and loved it immediately. The price for a one bedroom apartement was the least expensive of all we visited. Our friend decided to go into Adante ...
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Hays County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hays County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hays County, 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 Hays County 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 Hays County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hays County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.7%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.1%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
51.4%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.5%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Hays County 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 Hays County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hays County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.5%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.8%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
57.2%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hays County 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 Hays County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hays County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.5%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.3%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.6%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.8%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.8%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.6%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.9%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
51.4%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50.9%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.3%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Buda Assisted Living, Sage Plum Creek and Gemstone at San Marcos are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hays County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 244 independent living facilities near Hays County, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Hays County, Texas are The Waterford at Thousand Oaks, Village on the Park Onion Creek and The Waterford at Shavano Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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