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6 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Palo Alto, TX

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Assisted living costs in Palo Alto average about $2,895 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Palo Alto. Our detailed directory has 126 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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9.8
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9.8
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ALL the staff are very loving and genuinely care for your loved one. The med techs reach out if something is wrong or needed.
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.
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8.0
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8.0
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The only other facility in Corpus Christi worth these ratings is 5 on all categories I for Villa of Corpus Christi South (on Yorktown road).It's older but they are really good with the residents. I have...
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.
Villa South Assisted Living & Memory Care is an outstanding value for Corpus Christi residents. With its long-tenured staff, compassionate care and affordable rates, the Villa is a highly recommended senior residence to consider for you or your loved ones. Villa is a privately owned, "warm...
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The location of Villa Northwest is great! We get medication assistance here for the same price as my loved ones previous facility with no medication assistance. It has been a positive experience so far.
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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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.
Senior Care of Corpus ChristiLocated on Fortune Drive in Corpus Christi, you’ll find Senior Care of Corpus Christi, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility that offers an attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain and independent lifestyle, but desire moderate...
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Palo Alto, TX

The average cost of senior living in Palo Alto is $2,895 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Diego, TX with an average of $2,020 per month.

Assisted living costs in Palo Alto, TX, vs. nearby cities

Palo Alto, TX
$2,895/mo
$3,295/mo
$3,279/mo

Assisted living costs in Palo Alto, TX, vs. state and national averages

Palo Alto, TX
$2,895/mo
$4,767/mo
U.S. national average
$4,706/mo

Assisted living costs in Palo Alto, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$2,895/mo
$2,895/mo

Assisted living costs in Palo Alto, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,595/mo
Studio
$4,445/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,695/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,695/mo

Senior living costs in Palo Alto 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: Palo Alto, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typePalo Alto, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$2,895/mo$4,767/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$2,895/mo$4,931/mo$4,939/mo
Independent Living$2,893/mo$4,248/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Palo Alto, TX:$2,895/mo
Texas:$4,767/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Palo Alto, TX:$2,895/mo
Texas:$4,931/mo
U.S.:$4,939/mo
Independent Living
Palo Alto, TX:$2,893/mo
Texas:$4,248/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Palo Alto, TX

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What families are saying about assisted living in Palo Alto

Recent reviews for assisted living in Palo Alto

Villa South Assisted Living and Memory Care in Corpus Christi, TX

5.0
I would suggest you go visit to make sure it's the right fit. There are certain qualifications your loved one has to pass to be able to stay there. It's a perfect fit for our loved one in her current situation. She has her own little efficiency apartment and a lot of independence. She loves ...
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Elan Corpus Christi

5.0
Everything worked out great. Very nice facility. It has been the best change we could have made for her. She really did not want to move but she was forgetting to take her meds and needed daily help with orther daily functions. If something is not right the staff catches it right away. Stsff ...
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Palo Alto review score based on 32 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 32 reviews of 6 Palo Alto assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Palo Alto review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Palo Alto review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Palo Alto, TX6 facilities
9.2
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8.9
Bishop, TX16 facilities

Review subcategories for Palo Alto assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 32 reviews of 6 Palo Alto assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Palo Alto resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Palo Alto, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.2
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.3
3.9
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
4.1
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.8
Value for cost*
4.2
3.8
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Palo Alto assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palo Alto assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palo Alto, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Palo Alto assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Palo Alto that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Palo Alto, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Palo Alto assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Palo Alto Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Palo Alto, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Palo Alto assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Palo Alto partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Palo Alto, TXNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Palo Alto assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Palo Alto communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Palo Alto, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palo Alto assisted 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 assisted living communities in Palo Alto offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Palo Alto, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
35.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Palo Alto

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Palo Alto protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elan Corpus Christi, Villa South Assisted Living and Memory Care and Villa Northwest are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Palo Alto, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 6 assisted living facilities near Palo Alto, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Palo Alto, Texas is Elan Corpus Christi. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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