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The cost of independent living in Hays County is about $3,300 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 244 options.

Read 7025 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Austin, Kyle and Buda.

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Photo of Discovery Village Stone Oak
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44 Floor plans available
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The staff and healthcare workers. There are very friendly and helpful to my dad. The rooms are neat and small, but perfect for his needs and I really appreciate how attentive everyone is to him and the rest...
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.
Franklin Park Stone Oak is in San Antonio, Texas and is a beautiful assisted living community in the heart of the city. We are in a convenient and incredibly secure area where residents can enjoy a variety of the amenities that we offer. Visiting hours are convenient throughout the day so that...
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We would absolutely rate every category as a 5! We have been so pleased with LTIL. My mom loves living there! I think mom would be the best person to answer, but she has mentioned that she enjoys the weekly...
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.
Welcome to Lake Travis Independent Living, a newly built Independent Living community. It has 140 pet-friendly apartments, luxurious amenities like a theater and library, and lots of living space with 30 percent devoted to common areas. Here you’ll enjoy daily chef-prepared meals, resident...
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The Staff is wonderful, from the front desk, to the maintenance and cleaning personnel, to the Nurses and the Admin staff. All have been very helpful for my Mom and Dad. The place is clean, fresh 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.
Arbor Terrace Lakeway provides the highest quality of assisted living and memory care in the Austin, TX area. Located next to Baylor Scott & White Hospital, and conveniently located just off of highway 620, our community offers easy access in and out for visitors and residents, as well as close...
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The entry area and all common areas are kept clean and smells great. There are so many different activities offered, and the amenities are fantastic. Food is really good and has a variety. The management is...
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.
Lakeline Oaks Retirement Resort comprises 128 apartments for adults 55 and over — including studio apartments, one, two, and three bedroom suites and a variety of floor plans. Lakeline Oaks is an all-inclusive retirement community providing five-star services on a month-to-month basis, just one...
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I’m very happy that I made the decision to move here. From the beginning, I’ve felt comfortable and well cared for. I really enjoy the meals—they’re always something I look forward to. One of the best parts...
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.
Argent Court offers a warm, community-oriented assisted living experience for seniors across several Texas locations. Residents enjoy personalized support — from help with daily tasks and medication management to 24/7 staffing for peace of mind — while still maintaining as much independence as...
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The overall experience at the Oaks has been good. The staff have been attentive and responsive to Mom's needs. As she has been ill, staff have been bringing meals to Mom's room. She seems to be enjoying most...
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.
We believe that The Oaks Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At The Oaks, our management teams live on-site,...
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The facility is well maintained. They have activities of various kinds. People are friendly. The menu is varied, a chef special each meal plus a menu selection.
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.
Comfort You Can Count OnCome home to comfort at the Awarded best assisted living in Round Rock, The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living. Our doors have been open since 2019 and we are devoted to improving the quality of life for all our residents. Whether you join us for a relaxing retirement or...
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So far, they've been amazing! Doug is wonderful. We had visited 3 other communities before Madison Estates. My brother said it felt like "home" as soon as he walked in, and he loves it so far. They are in...
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.
Madison Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Welcome to Madison Estates, your warm and friendly home in the heart of Texas. We're just minutes away from the Alamo, several historic missions and the Tower of the Americas.Our all-inclusive month-to-month...
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University Village Memory Care is truly the best memory care community. The staff—especially [names removed] and the caregivers—are some of the kindest, most compassionate people I have ever met. They are...
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.
University is expanding! We are excited to help more families.Our new assisted studios will all have private bathrooms with walk in showers. We will also have a 2 in 1 washer in dryer in each room. Laundry is included in our hospitality services and done in the privacy of our resident's...
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I would prefer I got a list of his activities. Every time I arrive the activity sheet says something exciting but the are hitting a balloon with pool noodles. Its never anything else
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Shavano Park Senior Living is an assisted living community is located in the beautiful community of Shavano Park, Bexar County, Texas. The Shavano Park area is just outside of metropolitan San Antonio, Texas. This area is always abuzz with different activities and is perfect for the senior...
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Photo of Sodalis Windcrest at San Antonio
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The activity director and head of nursing are both exceptional. The activity director [name removed] exudes compassion and energy, and provides all sorts of creative activities and crafts for the residents....
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.
Sodalis Windcrest at San Antonio offers a special combination of daily living, personalized supportive services, and interactive activities. We offer a full range of personalized assistance with daily living services to seniors. We focus on wellness and keeping our residents as independent as...
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Very helpful and friendly staff. Yes, we would recommend absolutely recommend The Continental Retirement Community to other families based on the experience so far .
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.
The Continental is an all-inclusive retirement community, conveniently located in South Austin and just minutes from shopping centers, restaurants, hospitals and Austin International Airport. A Sunshine Retirement Living Community, we offer a variety of amenities to simplify your life, including...
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On a scale of one to five, I would give Truewood a four only because the food wasn't up to my mother's standards. Otherwise, everything else was great! The main entrance, living area, dining room and other...
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.
Truewood by Merrill, Georgetown is located in Georgetown, Texas. Our suites surround our beautiful lobby and town square. It was designed to create a beautiful setting for everyone. We are located on Williams Drive right next to Sun City and the Scott & White Clinic.Truewood by Merrill,...
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My main concern is that there are not adequate accommodations for residents who are hearing impaired. Activities would be much more accessible if there were a monitor displaying words or captions in large...
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.
Parmer Woods at North Austin is a senior living community located in Austin, Texas, just north of the Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park. We offer both assisted living and memory care. Our memory care is designed as a one-story neighborhood, while the assisted living building is two stories. Both...
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NorthStar Georgetown is well kept, the staff are extremely friendly, they have tons of great activities to keep you busy, and most importantly, I feel safe.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Come home to your personal oasis, where you will enjoy an all-inclusive lifestyle featuring an active social calendar, healthy living, and resort-style amenities. Relax at our expansive pool and sundeck or sit in our luxurious hot tub. We haven't forgotten about your furry friends either; they...
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Caring and on top of it. Someone is always checking on my mom and there for her needs. They respond promptly when alerted. Staff is always letter her know what activities are going and seeing if she wants...
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.
Who We AreHi! We are a family owned and operated business here in San Antonio!Gemstone assisted living communities offers a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for your senior loved ones who need some help with their daily activities.?Our team of experts include registered nurses,...
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Great job and can't think of any comment other than your service made selecting a suitable place for my mother. Much easier and more convenient. Thanks for everything.
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.
The Inn at Los Patios is a skillful blend of elegant privacy and bustling community life for active independent and assisted living adults. Combining a spectacular wooded setting in a prestigious northeast location with striking design and craftsmanship, The Inn is San Antonio's most beautiful...
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[name removed] was very informative and showed us around the facility. We liked the activities provided and the guests that we met seemed happy and comfortable. The facility was currently being renovated-...
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.
Welcome to Discovery Village at Dominion. We are a luxurious continuum care Senior Living community, with no buy in and easy lease terms, located minutes from San Antonio’s most elite community in the Hill Country. Dedicated to a hassle-free living environment, in which residents can enjoy all...
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Asher Point is perfect for my dad. The people there really like it. I would recommend to others. After an unsuccessful stay for my dad in a senior living space, I contacted A Place for Mom on the...
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.
As Austin’s premiere Senior Living community, we are dedicated to providing a meaningful experience for residents who are ready to live their best days.Located in Austin, Asher Point Senior Living allows its residents to thrive in their retirement years in a convenient, quiet location near the...
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What we like the most about the community is that it is not overwhelming in size and we would recommend Brookdale Hollywood Park to others based on the experience so far.
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.
When you choose our community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, for your next home, you’ll enjoy a vibrant, active life, from creative pursuits to improved fitness. Our location in Hollywood Park, Texas, is part of the San Antonio metro area, so you’ll be...
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He was very satisfied with the room - it was very clean (and much larger than we expected - we had assumed it would be just one room but it was a 1-bedroom apartment with living area and kitchenette) and he...
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.
At The Legacy at Oak Hill, residents experience a smooth transition to community care. Two stories of senior living apartments overlook the spacious inner courtyard, where residents can stroll along the paved walking paths in the fresh air. In this community, seniors reside in a suburban Texas...
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We relocated my mother to Brookdale Lakeway from out of state last summer. She had resided in an assisted living community for four years before moving to Brookdale, and we were apprehensive about how she...
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.
Care Today, Care TomorrowLocated on a quiet campus of landscaped grounds and gardens in the heart of Texas hill country, you can enjoy everything from personalized care plans and luxury dining to resort-style amenities and an abundance of activities, programs and events without ever leaving the...
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[name removed] has been at Gateway Gardens since end of August. She is very happy there and says only positive things about it all. Says food, staff , mangers, room & services for laundry and cleaning all...
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.
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on a scale of one to five all of the above rate a five. We are extremely happy here. What we enjoy the most about the community is the Friendliness of staff, openness, and lightness of the facility. Food is...
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.
Living a vibrant life at any age is a life worth living, and no matter where you are in life's journey, home is meant to be a place of comfort and enjoyment! Sage Valley Senior Living offers you or your loved ones a beautiful blend of privacy, safety, security, and community to create a warm and...
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The staff is excellent and give wonderful care. I know my mother has had some difficulties with the food. Sometimes it's too salty or too much. I think she also really misses not having fresh fruit available...
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.
A Wonderful RetirementWhen you decide to call our assisted living and memory care community home, you can rest assured you are in good hands. With personalized care plans tailored to meet your specific needs, spacious and cozy accommodations and common areas and a variety of health and wellness...
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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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