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Photo of Carol Ann's Home - WaywardCommunity card badge
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I liked the helpfulness of the staff, including the two cooks They seem to be genuinely interested in caring for the residents.
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.
Carol Ann’s Home opened the doors of its first location in October of 2008. We were interested in providing a different type of care than what was currently available to seniors in our community. I believe seniors deserve to live and be cared for in home environment where they feel comfortable...
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Owner is often on premises-staff is always receptive to my concerns and will stop what grey are doing to assist if needed. Very quiet place, clean and smells good. Staff often go door to door to remind...
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.
Ventura Hills is located in a quiet neighborhood in San Antonio, Texas. We are very close to the North Star Mall as well as to Olmos Basin Park, both of which provide popular outings for our residents.We provide personalized care in a nurturing environment. Individual care plans are developed for...
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When I visited Parkway Assisted Living I knew it was the right place for my parents. They excel at all of the non-negotiables (cleanliness, friendliness, activities, etc.), but the most important...
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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I chose the seasons for my wife because in had a home like quality and nice residence rooms. The staff has been helpful and responsive.
Provides: Memory Care
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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 Shavano Park is an assisted living & memory care community that is located in the picturesque urban area of San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Residents of this state are a tough, independent group of people, so it can be difficult when a family member begins to experience a loss in...
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My uncle lives in this facility and he is very well cared for. I was impressed with how clean and beautiful the environment is too. We are happy he is here and have no worries about his welfare.
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.
About Us:We are Pecan Views Senior Care and we strive for excellence in care and compassion. We have a beautiful newly constructed facility in the medical center offering 6 private rooms in a home like setting. Meals are home cooked and made to taste for each resident. Snacks are also provided...
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We chose this facility because of the convenient location, it is a smaller facility with more 1 on 1 care, and it seemed like a warm, welcoming community. They have a chef here who comes in a cooks amazing...
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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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
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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.
Introducing, The Philomena Assisted Living and Memory Care, where gracious living and classic comfort join together to offer our residents the finest in accommodations and senior living care. We invite you to enjoy casual, easy living with a distinctive touch and flair. With concierge-style...
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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...
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Location and availability. The director of sales was easy to work with. Combined activities for memory care and AL. There seems to be quite a lot of staff turn over. There is no specific director for memory...
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.
Elan Westpointe is a premier assisted living and memory care community located in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. The center is fresh and modern, constructed of limestone with iron accents on balconies and awnings. Conveniently located off highways 46 and 337 and just west of Unicorn of...
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The facilities are clean and the staff is very friendly and helpful. My parents moved from the Assisted side to Memory Care after about six months. My parents seem to like it there as much as they could...
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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Photo of Rio Terra Senior Living
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We have only met the sales person, concierge, chief of maintenance and dining room staff. All are really great, especially the dining room staff. We are in an independent cottage behind the main building. 2...
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.
Welcome to Rio Terra — designed to provide everything you need to lead an effortless lifestyle. We offer independent living, assisted living and memory care. The amenities range from beautifully designed residences and delicious, healthy dining options prepared by on site chefs, to a myriad...
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Gemstone us not a bad home. They are in a period where there is a lot of change in staff. The people are very nice. I am hopeful that when things settle this will be a good home. There is also a good...
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.
Colonial Gardens in San Antonio promotes a living center that is dignified, and does not strip the independence away from a senior. Memory care can be very complicated. We provide a senior living environment that can provide the safety and security that a senior suffering with memory problems...
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Everyone was so kind and helpful. The residents were happy and clean.
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.
Carol Ann’s Home opened the doors of its first location in October of 2008. We were interested in providing a different type of care than what was currently available to seniors in our community. I believe seniors deserve to live and be cared for in home environment where they feel comfortable...
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He feels comfortable and safe there. Having more interaction when they first move there would be very helpful and it was lacking. He has been there three months and he still doesn't feel comfortable going 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.
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 staff are attentive and truly care for the residents. The facility is beautiful, with inviting common areas and engaging activities for everyone. It's clear they prioritize well-being and happiness. I...
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 Stone Oak is a beautiful Assisted Living and Memory Care community centrally located in Indian Springs neighborhood as well as close to TPC Golf Course, shopping and hospitals. In the 2 years we have been open we pride ourselves on the care, socialization and loving atmosphere we offer...
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My 97 year old mom came to Heritage Creek Assisted Living with a fractured collarbone and broken hip. She also had multiple wounds on her body. She was wheelchair bound and in bad shape. After months of...
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.
Located right in the heart of San Antonio, Texas, Heritage Creek Assisted Living is the ideal assisted living community for those who want an elegant, modern location to call home. We're close to area shops and entertainment, and just minutes from medical offices, libraries and parks. At our...
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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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Oaktree is such a loving place. The staff is amazing and the care they give is top notch. The kitchen is so clean and they care enough to give many options "off the menu" to accommodate. I have eaten there...
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.
Photo of Swans Landing Assisted Living
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It is a small nice quite environment. They keep it very clean, my mom loves the food , anything she wants within reason they will get. They give everyone plenty of attention. I would stay there myself, if I...
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.
Photo of Shining Stars Assisted Living
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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.
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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We chose Autumn Grove because we felt that we were getting a lot for what we were paying for. It is a smaller community, the people were all very friendly and really seemed to genuinely care about their...
Provides: Memory Care
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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 AutumnGrove Cottage in Blanco is an eye catcher sitting high above the street and sporting an 8ft sign. Don't let the grandness of the building shy you away because inside is a loving and cozy atmosphere. With a welcoming backyard and a large back porch, many residents enjoy being outdoors at...
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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
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.
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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What I really love about this community is how friendly and kind the staff are and how engaged the residents are with different activities. My moms favorite game hands down is Bingo! We love that this place...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
The Canyons of Stone Oak is 100% focused on caring for the individual and their personal journey with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. All of our employees are uniquely trained to understand and anticipate the individual needs of each resident. Each resident will follow their own personal...
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My mother has lived in one of the cottages at Blue Skies East for over 4 years now and she is completely happy and thriving. I visit her 2 times a year and I never get tired of hearing her tell me how much...
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 Mission - Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation - opened January 2012 Now available to all seniors (Non Military welcomed) LONG TERM CARE — we accept private pay and/or Long Term Care Insurance Private rooms available THE MISSION Air Force Village I 4949 Ravenswood Drive San Antonio, TX, 78227 ...
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Mom and dad were residents here for around 6 months but when mom passed, we had to look for another memory care san marcos facility and dad moved to [removed] due to his worsening Alzheimer's. Both did a...
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.
Sodalis-San Marcos is a residential care home located in the stunning San Marcos City, Texas in Hays County. We are located in a safe, clean, and friendly neighborhood surrounded by beautiful trees. Our home is a few minutes' drive to shopping centers, hospitals, churches, and national parks...

Cost of assisted living in Alum, TX

The average cost of senior living in Alum is $4,145 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Karnes City, TX with an average of $3,441 per month.

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

Alum, TX
$4,145/mo
$4,101/mo
$3,866/mo

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

Alum, TX
$4,145/mo
$4,721/mo
U.S. national average
$4,553/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,145/mo
$4,450/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,234/mo
Private
$4,020/mo
Studio
$4,586/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,716/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,742/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alum, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Alum.

What families are saying about assisted living in Alum

Recent reviews for assisted 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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Parkway Assisted Living in San Antonio, TX

4.5
We moved my mother to Parkway assisted living facility . The entire staff was caring and took great care of my mother. The care they provide is outstanding.This place is clean and the furniture is in pristine condition. The staff is helpful and very friendly. The residents that live there ...
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Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care in Live Oak, TX

5.0
We have been nothing short of pleased with our experience with serenity Oaks. My grandmother is getting the absolute best care there. Everybody is so friendly. The food is great and the place is always clean. The staff is always smiling. You can tell they really enjoy their jobs.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. At Brookdale Medical Center Whitby, the staff are described as warm and genuinely concerned for residents' well-being. At Brookdale San Marcos South, residents appreciate the attentiveness and helpfulness ...
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Wide range of activities. Residents find joy in the variety of activities offered in their communities. At Discovery Village at Dominion AL/MC, activities include Sunday potlucks, bingo nights, water aerobics, and even podiatry services. At The Waterford at Shavano Park, residents enjoy arts and crafts, game playing, ...
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Delicious meals. Meals are a highlight for many residents, with several reviews noting the excellent food quality and taste. At The Haven and The Laurels in Stone Oak, mom loves the meals and says the food is very good. At The William, residents particularly enjoy the restaurant-style dining and the chef's e ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, from the private rooms to communal areas. At Brookdale Hollywood Park, the facilities are described as clean and well-maintained, with the building, room, and grounds all receiving positive comments. At Franklin Park ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Many residents express that they feel at home in their communities due to the friendly and welcoming atmosphere. At The William, staff and management are described as warm and gracious, while at Brookdale San Marcos South, residents enjoy spending time with the nice people in the community. ...
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Reasonable pricing. Some residents comment on the affordability of their communities, allowing them to receive the care they need while staying within their budget. At Esplanade Gardens, the cost was a factor in choosing the community, while at Discovery Village at Dominion AL/MC, residents are happy with the v ...
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Alum review score based on 710 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 710 reviews of 123 Alum assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alum 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

Alum review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Alum, TX123 facilities
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Stockdale, TX143 facilities
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Review subcategories for Alum 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 710 reviews of 123 Alum assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alum 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.
Alum, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Alum assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alum assisted 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 care services in Alum 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 Alum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.1%
53%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.4%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.2%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61%
49%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
54.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alum 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 Alum Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.3%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.2%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.5%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alum 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 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
24.4%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
40.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.2%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
13.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Alum 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 Alum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alum, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
52%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.2%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alum 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 Alum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alum, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.5%
31.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.2%
50.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.9%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.4%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.1%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.7%
37.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.2%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
61%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
39%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.3%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alum

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

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

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