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The cost of independent living in Mountain City is about $5,129 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 261 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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Photo of Sage Plum Creek
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The residents here are really friendly and there is a lot of options of things to do. You can do as much or as little as you want. No pressure. Maintenance is really great. They guys work hard at fixing...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sage Plum Creek is a resort-style, 55 and older active adult community in Kyle, TX just south of Austin. This brand new senior community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for those who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of...
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Photo of Orchard Park of Kyle
2222 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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They place is REALLY nice and clean. The people are great with my mother (and she's a handful!) Easy for her friends to come and see her. She has her own room and it is big. She shares a bathroom with...
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.
Orchard Park of Kyle is an assisted living and memory care community located in Kyle, Texas. Kyle is a city situated in Hays County and is among the state's fastest growing regions. Residents enjoy access to an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing and hiking at Lake...
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Photo of Provident at Buda Assisted Living
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9.4
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14 reviews
9.4
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14 reviews
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Staff are caring and friendly. Making residents feel comfortable. The facility is new and kept clean. My family member loved the food and said lots better than the place he lived before. He was moved to...
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.
Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community offers a homelike, apartment-style living with all meals, snacks, social activities and wellness programs included in your one monthly fee.We have 24-hour, compassionate associates on site to care for your loved one day and night, whether they are...
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8.0
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8.0
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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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55 reviews
9.8
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55 reviews
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Very attentive, great follow-up to concerns identified by residents. What stuck out was the condition of apts. Indoor pool. Relationships between staff and residents
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.
No one deserves to spend their retirement drowning in chores like cooking, cleaning and raking leaves. You should have every opportunity to invest in quality relationships, participate in life-giving activities and enjoy soul-nourishing meals in an elegant, restaurant-style dining room surrounded...
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1010 Floor plans available
9.6
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12 reviews
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The facility was recently remodeled. It's modern, inviting & classy! Not to mention, well maintained & pristine. The staff is incredible. They are friendly, attentive to needs, interact with the residents &...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Arborview is the newest concept of living. Where people in similar life stages can meet and live around others who share in similar interests and ideas. Our 62+ Active Adult community was designed for those that are ready to leave the house maintenance and yard work behind and are ready to relax...
Photo of Village on the Park Onion Creek
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66 Floor plans available
9.2
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43 reviews
9.2
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We have lived here 6 years. It is not like home, but there comes a time in our life when we have to make adjustments. The Village seemed to fit our needs better than any others which we saw. It is close to...
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.
Village on the Park - Onion Creek is an independent living - assisted living community located in Austin, TX. Austin is located in Travis County and is home to just over 912,000 people. Austin is a fun city where residents can enjoy dancing, shopping, going out to great restaurants, going to...
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Photo of Buda Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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7.5
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41 reviews
7.5
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41 reviews
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Very nice place with a very nice and friendly staff. The place is decorated beautifully. More upscale dining room look. And the staff seems very friendly & knowledgeable. And a Buda Oaks without our...
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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Photo of New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Kyle
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I can’t say enough about New Haven in Kyle Texas. My sister has been a resident there for several months. The facility has been very clean every time I have visited. The staff is patient and caring with...
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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Care is always kind of expensive, but it's not too bad and the caregivers here all seem really friendly. One of the main reasons we chose Comfort care was because when they came for their initial assessment;...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Mountain City, TX

The average cost of senior living in Mountain City is $5,129 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockhart, TX with an average of $3,890 per month.

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

Mountain City, TX
$5,129/mo
$5,057/mo
$4,834/mo

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

Mountain City, TX
$5,129/mo
$4,193/mo
U.S. national average
$4,142/mo

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

$5,820/mo
Independent Living
$5,129/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,242/mo
Studio
$4,972/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,599/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,600/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,850/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Mountain City

Recent reviews for independent living in Mountain City

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.

Volante of Sage Spring in San Marcos, TX

4.1
We went with them because the layout of building, it's one story-which we liked better, the staff we were introduced to (but I think they are a bit understaffed, honestly), the location ( easy to get to without having to sit in I35 traffic) and the facility grounds (they aren't surrounded by ...
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Grace House Assisted Living in Austin, TX

5.0
The community is very nice and the staff is very friendly and helpful. They are understaffed but are working hard to recruit more staff. The community is very homey and they have lots of activities and I would recommend this community

Mountain City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mountain City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mountain City, 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 Mountain City 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 Mountain City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mountain City, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
20.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
30.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
33.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Mountain City 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 Mountain City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mountain City, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
43%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mountain City 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 Mountain City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mountain City, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
28.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
70%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
70%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
46.1%
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There are 11 independent living facilities near Mountain City, Texas. See the full list.

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