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Photo of New Forest Haven Assisted Living
1919 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.1
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9.1
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Sometimes, the maid skimps on cleaning the shower. Many times, eggs, bacon, sausage, or Canadian bacon not included for breakfast. Only protein served is yogurt. There were supposed to be movie nights once a...
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 Forest Haven Assisted Living prides itself on its comprehensive care services, ensuring that residents receive the support they need while maintaining their dignity and independence. Highly trained staff members are available around the clock to provide assistance with activities of daily...
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Photo of Volante of Sage Spring
1111 Photos available
9.0
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9.0
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I love the single story structure, and I use the R.T. on site facility. Maintenance requests are answered promptly. I am very Happy here.
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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Photo of Brookdale San Marcos South
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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49 reviews
9.0
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49 reviews
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Building is old, which affects cleanliness as far as carpet is concerned. But they are painting and reflooring and refurbishing. This will help. Every member of the staff is courteous and friendly as well...
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.
A Little More Care, A Lot More LifeExperience what independence redefined looks like here at our assisted living community in San Marcos, Texas. Nestled in the heart of hill country, your new residence could overlook an enclosed courtyard brimming with fragrant flowers, a stunning water fountain,...
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Photo of The Legacy at Forest Ridge
2222 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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34 reviews
9.0
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My grandma loved this place and the staff is amazing! Staff is very friendly and informative all around. You can be asking the front end a question about your family member and they will know how 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.
The Legacy at Forest Ridge offers assisted living and memory care services in Schertz, TX, creating a welcoming environment for older adults. Our community provides daily activities, personalized care, and meaningful resident experiences. Through our Connections memory care program, we offer...
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Photo of The Inn at Los Patios
1212 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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8.9
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8.9
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My father-in-law is very settled and happy there. The new ownership and remodeling has caused a little bit of an upheaval, but the company has been very professional and considerate of the residents through...
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...
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Photo of Franklin Park at Sonterra - AL
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55 Floor plans available
8.9
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46 reviews
8.9
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Every caregiver is extremely kind and compassionate. As my mother-in-law's needs have changed, they have embraced it and worked with us making sure she receives the increased care she needs now.
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.
Franklin Park Sonterra is an up-scale senior living community. It is composed of 150 Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living apartments and a two-story Clubhouse with numerous resident amenities. Currently under development with an opening scheduled for Spring 2010. Owned by Aubra...
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Photo of Brookdale Hollywood Park
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11 Floor plan available
8.8
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56 reviews
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Everything generally is good regarding the care. They do not communicate very well regarding her condition and never told me she had Covid recently. I had to hear that from her hospice nurse after the fact....
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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Photo of Shavano Park Senior Living
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8.8
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What we really like about Shavano Park is the size of the rooms, they were larger than the other ones we looked at. We would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved...
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 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 The Blake at New Braunfels
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8.8
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8.8
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The facility is great, and there seems to be a larger group of active residents than other facilities we have experienced. Most issues we have encountered have been due to turnover of caregivers which seems...
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 Blake at New Braunfels, conveniently located between San Antonio and Austin, features resort-style comfort and service. Hospitality and luxury are blended to create an exceptional senior retirement community. You are going to feel right at home!The Blake at New Braunfels is a proposed upscale...
Photo of Emerald Cottages New Braunfels
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They are so helpful! [Name removed] and [name removed] are so amazing! They dedicate so much time to the facility and it’s occupants. They always have something going on as for activities. My parents have...
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.
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Photo of Camino Real Senior Living
55 Photos available
8.7
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30 reviews
8.7
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30 reviews
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Love the larger rooms. Staff has been very helpful and friendly. Really enjoy the monthly family lunch/dinners food is delicious. The only reason I scored a 4 is the remodeling. They have been dragging...
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.
You’ll find the sense of community you’ve been seeking when you join our community in historic San Antonio, Texas. At our assisted living community, you can socialize with friends and neighbors in our comfortable, home-like common areas or retreat to your cozy, private sanctuary in one of our...
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Photo of The Cottages on Danny Kaye
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8.7
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8.7
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Location was the first factor in our decision. Considering convenience for family members to visit our loved one. Of course we ensured proper care, cleanliness and respectful care from staff. The facility...
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 Cottages on Danny Kaye- AThe Cottages on Danny Kaye - A is a 55+ assisted living community located in bright and beautiful San Antonio, TX. The assisted community is situated along a quiet stretch of shaded road and is close enough to nearby entertainment venues and eateries. The landscaped...
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Photo of The Brooks of Cibolo Senior Living
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8.6
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31 reviews
8.6
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31 reviews
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The residents were all so friendly and spoke highly of the staff - that was the main reason for choosing The Brooks. The meals are very limited. Only 4 options are low sodium so meal time becomes very...
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.
Home is not a place. It’s a feeling. One makes their home where the living is best. At The Brooks of Cibolo, we strive to help you live your best life, every single day. We believe that life becomes richer for everyone when even just one person truly connects to the people and the world around...
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Photo of Landon Ridge Alamo Ranch Assisted Living and Memory Care
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.6
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46 reviews
8.6
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46 reviews
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Recommend getting a camera installed in the room to watch over loved one. Most of the staff is great but there are always a few that aren't and it's usually the midnight shift. There are tons of activities...
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.
Landon Ridge Alamo Ranch - The community that helps you live life to the fullest.In San Antonio, TX, discover Assisted Living and Memory Support that can open new doors to comfort and fulfillment.While attending to the tasks of daily life may be increasingly difficult for you or someone you love,...
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Photo of Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort
2222 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.6
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49 reviews
8.6
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The fact that the price goes up every year and being on a fixed income, the future did not look like golden years, but perhaps homeless, but I truly was happy. The food was just ok because leftovers were...
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 Gemstone at Castle Hills
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8.6
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8.6
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Overall we've had a great experience with The Gardens of Castle Hills. All of the staff are very caring except for one of the PCAs. Once I told the director about it though, she was much nicer.
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.
Gemstone at Castle Hills provides personalized care in a nurturing environment. Individual care plans are developed for each resident, with their input and that of their doctor and families. Our community offers many features designed with your health and happiness in mind.
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Photo of Discovery Village Stone Oak Independent Living
1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.6
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13 reviews
8.6
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The common areas, especially floors, need to be cleaned more often. Hallway carpeting has many stains that stay for a long time. This would be my main complaint. The food is good and the waitstaff are...
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.
A Day in the Life at TPC ParkwayFranklin Park® TPC Parkway offers memory care, assisted living, and independent living in San Antonio, Texas. Our unique community offers a campus of senior living options from private, independent living cottages and apartment homes to assisted living apartments...
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8.6
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We had a very good experience. Value for cost is difficult because it is expensive but all the facilities we visited were about the same. I gave Philomena 5s, however, we started to see the evidence 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.
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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Photo of New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Floresville
1212 Photos available
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8.5
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My mom was only there two months and then passed away from cancer at 91. We eventually had hospice come in and they were fantastic. The facility had good food, was very clean and the staff was very...
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 Heartis San Antonio
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8.5
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8.5
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I feel like I can give most of those ratings only because I am constantly managing issues. I have to regularly bring things to the attention of staff because my mother-in-law won't or can't advocate for...
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.
HEARTIS San Antonio is an assisted living and memory care community offering high quality, personalized care services in San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio is a thriving city highly regarded for its high quality of life, fine shopping and world-class dining and cultural opportunities. Home to...
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Our experience here has been positive so far. It's a newer facility, so things are modern and pretty new. Housekeeping and laundry services seem to be good. Maintenance is quick to complete repairs as...
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.
Symphony of Wimberley creates a sense of belonging for our residents. Both our Assisted Living community and our Memory Care community are designed to offer the very best care in a home-like setting. Our small size creates a comfortable place for conversation and shared memories or a morning cup...
Photo of Honey's House of Helotes
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8.5
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It is very expensive, but because there are only 14 people in the building, the care is very good. The staff is extremely friendly and very patient. When a patient hits the button, the response time is...
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.
Honey's House of Helotes is a senior care home that is located in the rural community of Helotes, Texas in Bexar County. As a bedroom community of San Antonio, the town of Helotes has a population of 7,341 residents and is just 22 miles northwest of downtown San Antonio. The town is just minutes...
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Photo of The William
88 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.5
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The staff were friendly, gave you hugs, have even visited us over here even though they work at the Etta -- a very family feeling. The William closed 15 May. We were given 30 days notice . Living at [name...
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.
Welcome to a life of leisure and luxury at our upscale assisted living and memory care community in the extraordinary, historic and culture-rich city of San Antonio, Texas. Your fine living includes well-appointed common areas, a spacious private apartment and chef-prepared, restaurant-style...
Photo of Sodalis Windcrest at San Antonio
1515 Photos available
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8.4
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I would absolutely recommend Sodalis Windcrest at San Antonio. It's small enough that my Mom is well tended to and cared for. I do wish that there was a deeper cleaning in the apartments and that they would...
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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1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.2
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55 reviews
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55 reviews
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Very attentive and excellent care. The director, [name removed], is always friendly, caring and has high expectations for the staff. [name removed], the head nurse, is compassionate and attentive 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Alum, TX

The average cost of senior living in Alum is $4,036 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Karnes City, TX with an average of $3,783 per month.

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

Alum, TX
$4,036/mo
$3,964/mo
$4,233/mo

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

Alum, TX
$4,036/mo
$4,064/mo
U.S. national average
$4,037/mo

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

$4,545/mo
Independent Living
$4,036/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,491/mo
Studio
$4,481/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,392/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,100/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,633/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Alum

Recent reviews for independent living in Alum

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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Timberhill Villa Retirement in San Antonio, TX

4.7
My Mom, [Removed], has been here for 6 months and I am very pleased with the Timberhills community for her. It is a warm and peaceful community of caring people. She will have to transition to assisted living sometime soon, but for now it is a wonderful place for her.

Pecan View Senior Care AL in San Antonio, TX

5.0
While she lived in this care home, my mom felt at home. She was well cared for. She was clean and well kept and felt good about getting her hair and nails done. She really enjoyed all the meals and snacks, and she really loved all the offered activities. It really helps that [name removed] ...
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Alum independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alum independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alum, 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 Alum 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 Alum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.4%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
43.1%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.9%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Alum 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 Alum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.5%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
53.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.5%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alum 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 Alum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alum, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.6%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.8%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.6%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.7%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.2%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.8%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
41.5%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.4%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 136 independent living facilities near Alum, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Alum, Texas are Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Waterford at Thousand Oaks and Villa de San Antonio. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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