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The cost of independent living in Sandy is about $4,015 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 76 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 Arbor House Fredericksburg
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I like the small size of this facility because my mom gets very personalized care. The staff know her really well and make sure that she is well taken care of. I would definitely recommend this facility for...
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.
CelesteCare Fredericksburg, a small luxury retirement/assisted living facility, is dedicated in helping our residents enjoy day to day living with grace and dignity. Our goal is to ensure residents privacy, choice and individuality. We are committed to offering a living environment that maintains...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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9.2
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Our experience in the main is good here in Gardens. The people are friendly and competent, place clean and food ok. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would definitely recommend them to other...
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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Photo of Celeste Care of Horseshoe Bay
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9.1
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19 reviews
9.1
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My dad passed away in June. My understanding is that Celeste Care has now been purchased by a corporation and quite a bit has changed since my dad was there. I really liked the staff, but the turnover rate...
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...
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33 Floor plans available
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Assisted Living for a loved one is not something anyone looks forward to in life. But sadly, for some, it is inevitable. Thankfully, I only had to visit two to find the perfect place. Heritage Place in...
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 Arbor House of Marble Falls
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This place suits her because there are no stairs or elevators. Flat exterior for easy walking and use of her walker. It has a nice little patio. Her place looks over a little courtyard. Most of her neighbors...
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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My mom has been living at Knopp Retirement Center since September2023. This is where she said she needed to be. She is very comfortable here, and she loves it. She calls Knopp Retirement Center her home now....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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.
800 Claremont is an assisted living community that is located in Marble Falls, TX. This community provides a caring and safe home to those who are looking to live in a great area. Marble Falls is a part of Burnet County, and it offers opportunities to get out and have fun. Those who are guests of...
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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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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Sandy, TX

The average cost of senior living in Sandy is $4,015 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Johnson City, TX with an average of $3,748 per month.

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

Sandy, TX
$4,015/mo

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

Sandy, TX
$4,015/mo
$4,173/mo
U.S. national average
$4,215/mo

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

$4,127/mo
Independent Living
$4,015/mo

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

Studio
$3,630/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,709/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,870/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Sandy

Recent reviews for independent living in Sandy

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.

Arbor House Fredericksburg

4.9
Very informative with their care of your loved one Respectful of feelings of the caretaker that has to make the difficult decisions to place their person in a facility They were always helpful and happy to be there and I went at different times and days

Celeste Care of Horseshoe Bay

5.0
It is a great place. Small and quaint. We picked this facility mainly because it is close to our home, but we have been quite happy and feel fortunate to be a part of this community. I would recommend to others.

Sandy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy, 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 Sandy 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 Sandy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy 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 Sandy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy 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 Sandy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
31.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45.7%
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