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The cost of independent living in Windcrest is about $4,932 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 53 options. Read 1434 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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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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This is a nice environment for seniors who can take care of their own daily needs-- I would recommend for mobile, self sufficient senior living. The are transportation arrangements available-- which is...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wedgwood Senior Apartments is a 55+ Luxury Apartment Community that offers peace of mind in a gated complex. We are conveniently located in the Castle Hills neighborhood of San Antonio, across from the Park North Shopping Center, Alamo Draft House Movie Theater and close to the North Star Mall,...
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Very costly but hopefully in line with other such facilities. Smaller number of residents is good. Be helpful for staff to identify themselves when we call. We were attracted to them because of the room...
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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From our first tour visit through family member's current residency, everyone at Graceland is caring and kind, very responsive to requests & questions from family members/resident. The general areas are kept...
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.
Nestled in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, Sodalis Elder Living Graceland has been the community of choice for seniors since we were built in 2007! Our levels of care provide for individuals who are independent, as well as those who need a little, or a lot, of assistance with daily tasks such...
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This has been a wonderful experience for my family and loved one. The staff are very friendly and professional. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Life at Adante Assisted Living & Memory Care revolves around modest luxury, personal freedom, and optimal health. Comfortable surroundings, social activity, delicious meals, accommodating staff, and a prime location come together on this unique campus to form a fresh and vivacious lifestyle....
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The staff are extremely friendly. They are very responsive and in-tune with your needs. The people who live there are great as well. It's a very good place if you want a quiet place for your family...
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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Our loved one was only there for 7 days for respite care but based on that experience we would definitely recommend Franklin Park to other families'.
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.
Franklin Park Stone Oak is in San Antonio, Texas and is a beautiful assisted living community in the heart of the city. We are in a convenient and incredibly secure area where residents can enjoy a variety of the amenities that we offer. Visiting hours are convenient throughout the day so that...
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The Village at Incarnate Word offers independent living, 2 levels of assisted living, in addition to a memory care unit and skilled nursing/rehab and long-term nursing. The staff and residents are friendly...
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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, 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.
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.
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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As a current resident, I would like to give a totally opposite review. The Towers is a coop where you purchase your unit and then pay a monthly maintenance fee, which includes concierge services, weekly...
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.
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.
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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.
Starlight Homes at Bryn Mawr is our new 16 bed Type B assisted living home located in the Alamo Heights area. We specialize in providing care for seniors with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia like illnesses. Our smaller, homelike design and appearance provides a very intimate and personal...
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I liked this community when I lived here. They offer some nice amenities including a beachfront infinity pool and a dry sauna. The staff were nice, however when I left for about a week someone vandalized my...
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.
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.
South Texas Assisted LivingSouth Texas Assisted Living is an assisted living community providing a caring home to seniors in San Antonio, TX. Those who become a part of this assisted living community will find that the city of San Antonio has much to offer to both them and their guests. San...
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.
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.
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.
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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Things are going very well for my friend at Morningside Ministries. She had a relationship with them before moving and that helped her transition. The staff is friendly and answers all of our questions. She...
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.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the beautiful Monte Vista Historic District is located just north of downtown San Antonio, and is home to Morningside Ministries at The Chandler Estate. The centerpiece of The Chandler Estate is the grand Victorian-style home, built in 1887,...
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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Windcrest, TX
The average cost of senior living in Windcrest is $4,932 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Berlin, TX with an average of $4,748 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Windcrest, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Windcrest, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Windcrest vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Windcrest, TX by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Windcrest
Recent reviews for independent living in Windcrest
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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Adante Assisted Living and Memory Care in San Antonio, TX
5.0
Visited several senior communities about 2 years ago with a "Senior" friend (88 YO). When we visited Adante, we both were quite impressed and loved it immediately. The price for a one bedroom apartement was the least expensive of all we visited. Our friend decided to go into Adante ...
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The Cottages on Danny Kaye in San Antonio, TX
4.4
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 was exactly what we needed at the time. They made a difficult time a little easier. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents and staff create a friendly and inclusive environment at The Waterford at Thousand Oaks and Villa de San Antonio, with many reviews expressing appreciation for the welcoming atmosphere and the sense of community. Residents often comment on the kindness and friendliness of both resi ...
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Delicious and varied dining options. High-quality dining experiences are a highlight for residents at multiple communities, including Adante Independent Living, The Waterford at Thousand Oaks, and Discovery Village Stone Oak Independent Living, with many praising the delicious food and excellent meal choices. Residents especi ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities like Villa de San Antonio, Independence Hill Assisted Living, and Discovery Village Stone Oak Independent Living offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests, ensuring that there's always something to enjoy. From bingo and cards to outdoor outings and craft ...
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Helpful and responsive staff. Reviews consistently praise the friendly and dedicated staff at communities such as The Brooks of Cibolo Senior Living, The Inn at Los Patios, and Adante Independent Living. Staff members are described as attentive and responsive, making sure residents' needs are met and creating a strong ...
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Vibrant and safe living spaces. Residents at communities like Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort, Independence Hill Assisted Living, and Discovery Village Stone Oak Independent Living appreciate the clean and well-maintained living spaces, both indoors and outdoors. Safety features and a strong sense of security are also not ...
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Thoughtful and personalized care. Residents at communities such as The Waterford at Thousand Oaks, Discovery Village Stone Oak Independent Living, and Adante Independent Living appreciate the individualized attention they receive, with staff members taking the time to understand each resident's unique needs and preferences ...
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Windcrest independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Windcrest independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Windcrest, 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 Windcrest 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 Windcrest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Windcrest, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.4%
34.3%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Windcrest 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 Windcrest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Windcrest, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Windcrest 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 Windcrest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Windcrest, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
44.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.4%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.3%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.1%
41.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
48.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Waterford at Westover Hills and The Waterford at Thousand Oaks are the top-rated independent living facilities near Windcrest, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 53 independent living facilities near Windcrest, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Windcrest, Texas are The Waterford at Westover Hills, The Waterford at Thousand Oaks and Brookdale Maltsberger. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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