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The cost of independent living in Sunset Valley is about $4,239 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 28 options. Read 874 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.

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[name removed] the sales representative here is just a gem, she truly is a germ and is always upbeat and never steps out of line. I do wish they had some kind of a welcoming packet or even a welcoming...
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 Affinity at Southpark Meadows we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,445, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool,...
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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.
Querencia at Barton Creek is a resort-style life care retirement community in Austin for ages 62 and over. We are located on 38 acres and our Independent Living section includes 10 villas and 157 apartment homes (one, two, or three bedroom), with a choice of 19 different floor plans ranging from...
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Sunset Valley, TX

The average cost of senior living in Sunset Valley is $4,239 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Manor, TX with an average of $4,157 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sunset Valley, TX vs. nearby cities

Sunset Valley, TX
$4,239/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sunset Valley, TX vs. the state and national average

Sunset Valley, TX
$4,239/mo
$4,192/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sunset Valley vs. other types of senior living

$5,330/mo
Independent Living
$4,239/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Sunset Valley, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$5,412/mo
Studio
$5,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,915/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,378/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,031/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Sunset Valley

Recent reviews for independent living in Sunset Valley

Brookdale Lohmans Crossing in Austin, TX

4.4
They run a clean facility. The staff were all extremely friendly. The care services were on point. They had a lot of activities. For what my loved one was paying, it was plenty of activities and people to interact. Overall, they are doing a good job.

Lake Travis Independent Living in Lakeway, TX

4.3
We have found the staff to be very helpful and willing to consider new ideas. We are happy with the choice that we made at Lakeway Travis Independent Living. They have been working very hard to make things better with the food, and have had some success. The service in the dining room is much ...
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Brookdale Beckett Meadows in Austin, TX

4.3
People are very friendly and caring. They are staffing up a bit which is helping. Any issues we have had is directly related to not having enough people power to handle the demand. Overall, the car has been good. It is clean. The food is good. The activities are plentiful.

Sunset Valley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset Valley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset Valley, 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 Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunset Valley, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
64.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
67.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunset Valley, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
67.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
64.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunset Valley, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
82.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
67.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
64.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
75%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
82.1%
45.7%
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Brookdale Westlake Hills, Amberlin Pflugerville and The Isle at Cedar Ridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sunset Valley, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 28 independent living facilities near Sunset Valley, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sunset Valley, Texas are Brookdale Westlake Hills, The Isle at Cedar Ridge and Orchard Park of Kyle. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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