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zipAveragecost: $3,588

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Photo of Brookdale Lake Brazos
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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53 reviews
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I would like to thank the staff at Brookdale lake Brazos they have went over and above for my Aunt to feel welcome she has been there a year and half now and she loves it. The new director is amazing and...
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.
Create your cozy sanctuary in a spacious, private apartment and engage with friends and neighbors in our charming, home-like environment. Our assisted living community, which provides both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, is nestled on 11 wooded acres on the banks of the Brazos...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
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39 reviews
9.1
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39 reviews
5 star
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My mom is a resident at Brookdale Lakeshore and my siblings and I couldn't be happier with her care. The staff is professional while still showing compassion and love to my mom.
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.
When you join us at our assisted living community in Waco, Texas, we’ll take care of the responsibilities — housekeeping, laundry, cooking and providing just the right amount of personal assistance and care to make your life easier — so you can spend your days doing exactly what you want....
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1818 Floor plans available
8.9
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126 reviews
8.9
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5 across the board very pleased with Asher Point. It is the best bang for your buck. They have great dining, arts, and staff.
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.
Lakeshore Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in the northwestern, rural area of Waco minutes away from the city's central business district, we're the home you've been looking for in the heart of Texas. You'll appreciate being close to...
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11 Floor plan available
8.5
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17 reviews
8.5
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What we like the most about Mercy House is the smallness of it. Get to know caregivers and patients. Dr. Comes to residents. Yes, we would most definitely recommend this community to other families.
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.
Mercy House Waco is an assisted living community living located in the peaceful town of Waco, McLennan County, Texas. WE ARE DOING IN PERSON COMMUNITY TOURS. Designed to serve at least 16 seniors, the community is enclosed with major shops and stores within the neighborhood. Residents get the...
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It's worked great! They have changed hands, so it's a little too soon to know how that's going to go. But so far we are pretty happy with them. We don't have any major complaints about the cleanliness, or...
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.
Welcome to Wesley HouseEncouraging independence... while nurturing our resident's needsBehind each of our residents is a fascinating story, and it is our primary focus and pleasure to make living at Wesley House a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Our residents receive personalized care...
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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.
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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.
Country Club Retirement Community Assisted Living, CCRC, was designed for people who are ready to make transitions in their life, get a little help with the things that are getting more difficult, yet want to hold on to their independence.CCRC Assisted Living opened June 29, 2009. The Assisted...
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Cost of independent living in Abbott, TX

The average cost of senior living in Abbott is $3,588 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frost, TX with an average of $3,428 per month.

Independent living costs in Abbott, TX, vs. nearby cities

Abbott, TX
$3,588/mo
$4,019/mo
$3,704/mo

Independent living costs in Abbott, TX, vs. state and national averages

Abbott, TX
$3,588/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Abbott, TX, vs. other senior living options

$3,861/mo
Independent Living
$3,588/mo

Independent living costs in Abbott, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,147/mo
Studio
$3,551/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,061/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,071/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,200/mo

Senior living costs in Abbott vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Abbott, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAbbott, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,588/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,861/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,861/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Abbott, TX:$3,588/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Abbott, TX:$3,861/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Abbott, TX:$3,861/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Abbott

Recent reviews for independent living in Abbott

Mercy House Waco

5.0
My dad has gained up to a healthy weight. He's not as depressed as he was in other places he has stayed. His laundry and room are always clean. The kitchen is always open and busy. Meals smell and look great. All the staff make you feel like you are welcome to visit, conversate and ask ...
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Brookdale Lakeshore in Waco, TX

5.0
Mom is 99 and change in routine are difficult. Across the board the staff has been welcoming to mom and helped ease the transition a very well run and caring facility.

Brookdale Lake Brazos in Waco, TX

5.0
We moved my mother into Brookdale Lake Brazos 4 months ago and she absolutely loves her new lease on life. She has made friends, goes on outings, works in the raised plant and flower beds. We have to schedule time to see her as her calendar is full. Staff have been so sweet to mom and us. So ...
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Abbott independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Abbott independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Abbott, 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 Abbott 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 Abbott partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Abbott, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Abbott 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 Abbott communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Abbott, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Abbott 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 Abbott offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Abbott, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
47%
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Brookdale Lake Brazos, Brookdale Lakeshore and Asher Point Independent Living of Waco are the top-rated independent living facilities near Abbott, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Abbott, Texas. See the full list.

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