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Photo of Mariella of Round Rock
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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Initially, she was in assisted living but quickly(within 3 months) the staff along with the family determined she needed more supervision and directions. The food seems to be OK but with her memory loss 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.
Winner of the BEST OF 2020 AWARD from SeniorAdvisor.com awarded to the top 1% of providers nationwide.Round Rock - Redefining Senior Living in Teravista NeighborhoodRolling Rivers, known for senior living communities that deliver sophistication, style and exquisite personal service, opened Summer...
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Photo of Mercy House New Braunfels
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This community feels very homey and welcoming. The staff genuinely seem caring and attentive, and the higher staff-to-resident ratio is definitely reassuring. The only reason I'm giving four stars instead of...
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 is located in New Braunfels, Texas. WE ARE DOING IN PERSON TOURS. It has one community located in Cross Street and the other strategically positioned in Rock Street all within the beautiful small town of New Braunfels.The community, that provides memory care to the residents of Texas,...
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33 Floor plans available
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We have been pleased with all aspects of The Enclave. Staff is very friendly and helpful. They have done anything we have asked of them.
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.
Care that Evolves with YouWe have purposefully designed The Enclave at Cedar Park Senior Living to evolve with your needs.Private Cottages - Live a low-maintenance retirement with a private cottage at The Enclave at Cedar Park Senior Living. Enjoy all the perks of our community while maintaining...
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1212 Floor plans available
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We have only met the sales person, concierge, chief of maintenance and dining room staff. All are really great, especially the dining room staff. We are in an independent cottage behind the main building. 2...
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.
Welcome to Rio Terra — designed to provide everything you need to lead an effortless lifestyle. We offer independent living, assisted living and memory care. The amenities range from beautifully designed residences and delicious, healthy dining options prepared by on site chefs, to a myriad...
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As with any large organization, there were some hiccups. Although the staff at Eden Hill are great and my Dad is quite happy there.
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.
Assisted Living at EdenHill CommunitiesLet us customize your care with a plan tailored to support your individual needs. We’ll handle the daily details, and you live life to the fullest: Enjoy life-enriching social activities, spend time in our nature areas, or join neighbors for a delicious...
Photo of Oak Tree Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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Oaktree is such a loving place. The staff is amazing and the care they give is top notch. The kitchen is so clean and they care enough to give many options "off the menu" to accommodate. I have eaten there...
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.
Photo of Golden Age Home Assisted Living
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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.
Welcome to Golden Age Home Assisted Living – Where Compassion Meets IndependenceLocated in the heart of Lockhart, Texas, Golden Age Home Assisted Living is a nonprofit senior living community where residents are treated like family. With 48 comfortable rooms, we provide just the right amount of...
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Photo of Buckner Villas
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I would say to come and visit because you will enjoy it. They have activities like work outs all day, indoor swimming pool, there is a card room, a theater and evening activities. There is so much to do that...
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.
Senior Living in Austin, TXWelcome to Buckner Villas!These are the best years of your life, and we know that you’re not simply looking for a place to settle. You’re looking for a senior living community that will engage you, care for you, and invest in you. That’s exactly what you’ll find at...
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The staff is great, the facilities are nice, and there lots of good activities. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved 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.
Sodalis Stone Oak is a beautiful Assisted Living and Memory Care community centrally located in Indian Springs neighborhood as well as close to TPC Golf Course, shopping and hospitals. In the 2 years we have been open we pride ourselves on the care, socialization and loving atmosphere we offer...
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Photo of Argent Court Seguin
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The staff is generally peasant. Many are very young. Mistakes do happen, but generally corrective action occurs quickly. We also have hospice involved in my aunts care, so there have been times when it has...
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.
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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Photo of New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Cibolo
1515 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.0
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Very costly but hopefully in line with other such facilities. Smaller number of residents is good. Be helpful for staff to identify themselves when we call. We were attracted to them because of the room...
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 New Haven our residents are at the center of everything we do, and you’ll see that the moment you step through the front door of a New Haven community. From our small, intimate buildings designed for a sense of connection to the wonderful meals we serve to our daily commitment to the health...
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Photo of The Haven at San Gabriel
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The staff is very attentive to my mom. They also are very attentive and friendly to family members and visitors to the home. I've only had positive experiences with the staff.
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 Haven at San Gabriel is Leander's premier assisted living and memory care! Designed with modern comforts, our brand new building is the perfect combination of opulent surroundings and exceptional care.At The Haven at San Gabriel, residents are the heart of the community. From the moment you...
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[name removed] was happy. We were happy because she was happy. She was always clean, gained weight, enjoyed the many activities even the exercise class, and [name removed] always singing Sweet Caroline to...
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.
CelesteCare of Horseshoe Bay offers a fresh, innovative approach to assisted living and licensed memory care. A trusted team of caregivers truly committed to making our residents feel welcome and loved. Advanced technology that significantly raises the bar on the quality of our care.Fun programs...
Photo of Carol Ann's Home - Wayward
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I liked the helpfulness of the staff, including the two cooks They seem to be genuinely interested in caring 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.
Carol Ann’s Home opened the doors of its first location in October of 2008. We were interested in providing a different type of care than what was currently available to seniors in our community. I believe seniors deserve to live and be cared for in home environment where they feel comfortable...
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Photo of Wholehearted Senior Living at Boerne
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What we like most about the New Hope Assisted Living is the care givers and cleanliness. It is a very home like setting. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
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.
New Hope Assisted Living is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care in a safe and comfortable home-like setting. Our community is filled with warm decor and greets the residents with scenes of the Hill Country. We value the dignity and privacy of our seniors and provide personal...
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Photo of Merritt Heritage Senior Village
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I have been here going on 4 years. I don't have a car so I really appreciate they make a trip to the grocery every week and also Walmart. I think the people are friendly. I recently broke my R elbow, at a...
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 professionally designed studio, one and two bedroom residences were built with you in mind and are perfect for your active lifestyle. Each of our apartment homes feature the kind of living space you should expect to appoint with your furniture and belonging. We offer a truly convenient...
Photo of Beehive Homes of Babcock
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We chose this facility because of the convenient location, it is a smaller facility with more 1 on 1 care, and it seemed like a warm, welcoming community. They have a chef here who comes in a cooks amazing...
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 Brookdale Lohmans Crossing
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11 Floor plan available
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I truly enjoyed working with a place for mom. They did a wonderful job. Everyone worked hard for my mom and myself. Thank you for all that you did for my and my mom. She really loves Booksdale. She is happy...
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.
How Will You Spend Your Days?If you want to exchange the burden of household chores like cooking, cleaning and maintenance for a lifestyle rich in friendships, exciting events and personalized care plans, our assisted living community in Lakeway, Texas is ready to welcome you in with open arms....
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Photo of Court at Round Rock
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66 Floor plans available
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The place is nice and my sister enjoys being around people. The staff overall is good at the upper levels but they have had some turnover with the other people especially kitchen and dining staff.
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.
Welcome to the Court at Round Rock! Life is simply wonderful at Court at Round Rock. You can go on outings to local eateries, baseball games At the Dell Diamond, local parks, and many other fantastic places. The family oriented atmosphere is warm and relaxed. The community Embraces the small town...
Photo of Franklin Park Boerne
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I give them all a 5. Any complaints have been addressed right away. My mother is very happy there, great socializing opportunities. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families! I think...
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.
Our community is proud to have been awarded the prestigious 'Best of the Best' in Boerne, voted by the community in 2019. We also just recently were awarded the 'Best of 2020' for Assisted Living in Boerne by The SeniorAdvisor.com. This award recognizes senior living and home care providers...
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The main thing is that they're taking good care of her. She's 97 and she does not really want to go down to meals with everybody else. She prefers just to be on her own and they bring her meals to her. The...
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.
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Our experience at Philomena has been great so far. They have kind and compassionate caregivers and my mom really feels like they care about her. Although my mom is not very social, I see lots of nice...
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.
Founded in 2020, our beautiful, modern community offers a warm and supportive environment for seniors. We are ideally located near a major hospital, specialty healthcare providers, shopping centers, and a variety of amenities to make life more convenient and enjoyable.Our community features a...
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Quality of care is a 6!!! This and one other place were the warmest, friendliest with the best price, the Monarch being slightly more expensive but the cleanliness was my deciding factor. I really felt that...
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 Monarch at Cedar Park is dedicated to providing an enriching and vibrant community that welcomes residents home. If you are looking for personalized care for you or someone you love, look no further than our assisted living and memory care community in Cedar Park, Texas. We want residents to...
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I had to place my Mom in Memory care August 1st and had toured many facilities and finally decided on Buda Oaks. Best decision I ever made! I was her care giver for many years but she needed more than I...
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.
Discover a vibrant community full of love, friendship, and Texas Hill Country hospitality at Buda Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care. Our beautifully-appointed, pet-friendly apartments are set in an atmosphere of small-town charm that offers plenty of inviting gathering spaces and exciting...
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Staff is very friendly, attentive and want to see people cared for. There are lots of activities. Food is B+ for quality, A for portion size.
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Hays County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Hays County is $4,461 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wimberley, TX with an average of $4,388 per month.

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

Hays County, TX
$4,461/mo
$4,960/mo
$4,388/mo

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

Hays County, TX
$4,461/mo
$4,327/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

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

$5,307/mo
Independent Living
$4,461/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,430/mo
Studio
$3,405/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,045/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,343/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,313/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$4,461/mo$4,327/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,929/mo$4,844/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,307/mo$5,020/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Hays County, TX:$4,461/mo
Texas:$4,327/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Hays County, TX:$4,929/mo
Texas:$4,844/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Hays County, TX:$5,307/mo
Texas:$5,020/mo
U.S.:$5,014/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%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.1%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50.4%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.9%
10.8%
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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
51.3%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.8%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
56.6%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
17.3%
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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
62.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.3%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.2%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.9%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.6%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.3%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.2%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.5%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
66.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Buda Assisted Living, Ledgestone Senior Living and Sage Plum Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hays County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 245 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, The Gardens of Buda Assisted Living and Village on the Park Onion Creek. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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