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2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.9
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56 reviews
9.9
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56 reviews
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No one greeted us at the front desk, arrival or departure. My sister’s room was not clean. The floor needs be swept and mopped. Nothing in the bathroom to dry hands. The aids that came im were attentive...
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.
Conveniently located in the SeaWorld – Lackland areas of San Antonio, The June offers comforts and choices that you and your loved one are seeking. Our resident-focused Assisted Living and Memory Care communities offer beautifully designed living options with lovely apartment-style residences,...
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55 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
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145 reviews
9.8
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145 reviews
5 star
69%
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3 star
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I chose The Waterford on Huebner Road over other places because they are friendly and the cost. I would recommend this community to others who are searching for a place.
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.
Let our desired amenities and convenient services spur you into experiencing an exciting life at The Waterford on Huebner. Our Independent Living community in San Antonio, Texas, features thoughtfully designed studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans and a full calendar of activities and social...
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99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.8
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44 reviews
9.8
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44 reviews
5 star
73%
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Staff was friendly, attentive, and got to know each resident and their family. Experienced medical professionals during the day and night to handle medicines and emergencies. The facility itself is clean,...
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 home-like, inviting assisted living community in culture-rich San Antonio, Texas, is close to numerous shopping and dining options, as well as fascinating local attractions, such as the historic Alamo and the world-famous San Antonio River Walk. Our community offers spacious private...
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2121 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.7
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121 reviews
9.7
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121 reviews
5 star
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The food is very good, and there is sufficient variety. We are gradually getting involved in various activities. The staff members are welcoming and attentive. The place has an energetic but mellow vibe.
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.
Villa de San Antonio, a Kisco Senior Living Community, is ideally located in the medical center area of San Antonio, close to world-class health services, thriving businesses, the University of Texas Health Science Center and convenient shopping and entertainment venues. The Villa de San Antonio...
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90 reviews
9.6
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90 reviews
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This is a very friendly place. It is easy to meet other residents. Joining a few of the many activities to get acquired is easy .Minor problems with doors, appliances, air conditioning, etc. are quickly...
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.
Our luxurious continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in an upscale, elegant environment. We’re located in San Antonio, Texas, a culture-rich, historic and vibrant city with deluxe entertainment options and plenty of...
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66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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115 reviews
9.6
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115 reviews
5 star
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[name removed] was amazing, knowledgeable and helpful. Mom was 100 years young when we moved her in, she did not adjust well, refused to leave her room. The staff was encouraging and worked hard 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.
Retirement is the time to indulge yourself and re-ignite some of those passions that got left by the wayside throughout the years. Our community, located in a quiet residential neighborhood just 20 minutes from the historic and culture-rich downtown of San Antonio, Texas, offers assisted living...
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1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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51 reviews
9.4
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My loved one lives at The Waterford at Shavano, and we couldn’t be happier with the care they receive. The staff is compassionate, attentive, and truly treats residents like family. The facility is clean,...
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.
Our pet-friendly community in San Antonio, Texas, offers both assisted living for seniors needing a little help with day-to-day activities and memory care for those who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's or another type of dementia.As an assisted living resident at our community, you’ll relish...
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1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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62 reviews
9.4
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Very responsive and helpful! From the time we contacted [name removed], she answered all of our questions and provided a walk through of the facility via FaceTime. She understood our urgency of finding a...
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.
Your life can be as engaging, enjoyable and seamless when you join our upscale assisted living community that also offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care services. As an assisted living resident in our home-like San Antonio, Texas, community, you’ll enjoy a busy social calendar, both on and off...
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9.4
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31 reviews
9.4
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This place truly feels like home. The location is great and is near my daughter and my sister. I would highly recommend this amazing assisted living facility.
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance and choices that surround you at Discovery Villages at Dominion, a luxurious continuing care senior community located minutes from the Dominion, San Antonio's most elite community. Discovery Villages at Dominion is dedicated to a hassle-free living environment in...
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2020 Photos available
9.4
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30 reviews
9.4
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30 reviews
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I would recommend Shavano Park Memory Care. The Memory care director, [name removed], and lead med tech, [name removed], are amazing. They kept great communication with me and I always felt welcome to visit...
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.
The Shavano Park Senior Living is an assisted living community is located in the beautiful community of Shavano Park, Bexar County, Texas. The Shavano Park area is just outside of metropolitan San Antonio, Texas. This area is always abuzz with different activities and is perfect for the senior...
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Photo of Adante Independent Living
1818 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.4
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95 reviews
9.4
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95 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is the food and facilities. Yes, we would recommend Adante Independent Living community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Life at Adante Independent Living revolves around modest luxury, personal freedom, and optimal health. Comfortable surroundings, social activity, delicious meals, accommodating associates, and a prime location come together on this unique campus to form a fresh and vivacious lifestyle. Adante...
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Photo of Landon Ridge Alamo Ranch Independent Living
1515 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.2
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79 reviews
9.2
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79 reviews
5 star
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The facility is relatively new and I good repair. The facility is purpose built as a independent living community not a repurposed apartment building. The food service is good and plentiful. The food choices...
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.
ENJOY, EMBRACE AND EXPERIENCE for yourself the warm hospitality, value, and high quality that await you at Watercrest at Alamo Ranch. Landon Ridge at Alamo Ranch is San Antonio's newest community for active adults. Conveniently located in the Alamo Ranch area (1604/Culebra Rd). Landon Ridge at...
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9.2
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45 reviews
9.2
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45 reviews
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It is a very nice place and everyone has been very kind. Within the last year they have had a lot of maintenance issues. Elevators are all going to be replaced at some point bc they keep all going out. They...
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.
Welcome to Discovery Village at Dominion. We are a luxurious continuum care Senior Living community, with no buy in and easy lease terms, located minutes from San Antonio’s most elite community in the Hill Country. Dedicated to a hassle-free living environment, in which residents can enjoy all...
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1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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121 reviews
9.2
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121 reviews
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A thousand dollar a month better than anything I saw on Toledo. I'm on a month to month contract Food OK, but dining experience needs work. I would recommend this community to others where cost is critical.
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.
Madison Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Welcome to Madison Estates, your warm and friendly home in the heart of Texas. We're just minutes away from the Alamo, several historic missions and the Tower of the Americas. Our all-inclusive...
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9.0
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11 reviews
9.0
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11 reviews
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The caregivers at The Cottages on Danny Kaye memory care facility were exceptionally attentive, kind and professional in their care of my sister. During her short stay I was there every day and sometimes...
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.
The Cottages on Danny Kaye- AThe Cottages on Danny Kaye - A is a 55+ assisted living community located in bright and beautiful San Antonio, TX. The assisted community is situated along a quiet stretch of shaded road and is close enough to nearby entertainment venues and eateries. The landscaped...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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111 reviews
8.9
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111 reviews
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She loves it there and that makes us happy. I would tell a friend, its the best place I found, even my husband said if you don't ever want me at the house I wanna come live here
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.
Join us at our upscale assisted living community, also offering Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, in the extraordinary, historic and culture-rich city of San Antonio, Texas, that makes retirement a luxurious experience. Your fine living includes well-appointed, cozy common areas, a spacious...
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77 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.8
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46 reviews
8.8
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46 reviews
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Activities, food, dining were all fantastic. And all the staff was amazing and they were so good to Mom, until May when they brought in a new executive director. Her name was [name removed]. She was horrible...
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 community offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, art and other creative projects, lively meals, fitness classes and fun outings. We’re located close to numerous churches, hospitals, shopping and...
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1919 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.7
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233 reviews
8.7
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233 reviews
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[name removed] is great to work with and will go out of her way to be helpful. I would recommend to others. From the little I saw, it looked like a very nice place to be, no matter what your living situation...
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.
New Forest Haven Assisted Living prides itself on its comprehensive care services, ensuring that residents receive the support they need while maintaining their dignity and independence. Highly trained staff members are available around the clock to provide assistance with activities of daily...
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88 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.4
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29 reviews
8.4
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29 reviews
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The staff were friendly, gave you hugs, have even visited us over here even though they work at the Etta -- a very family feeling. The William closed 15 May. We were given 30 days notice . Living at [name...
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.
Welcome to a life of leisure and luxury at our upscale assisted living and memory care community in the extraordinary, historic and culture-rich city of San Antonio, Texas. Your fine living includes well-appointed common areas, a spacious private apartment and chef-prepared, restaurant-style...
Photo of Landon Ridge Alamo Ranch Assisted Living and Memory Care
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.0
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48 reviews
8.0
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48 reviews
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Landon Ridge has exceeded my families expectations. My dad has been in a couple other facilities, and this one has exceeded our expectations. The staff, the nurses, the med techs, the cooks and everyone in...
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.
Landon Ridge Alamo Ranch - The community that helps you live life to the fullest.In San Antonio, TX, discover Assisted Living and Memory Support that can open new doors to comfort and fulfillment.While attending to the tasks of daily life may be increasingly difficult for you or someone you love,...
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8.0
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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
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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8.0
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13 reviews
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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
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.
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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8.0
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Everyone I have met have been very helpful and welcoming to the community. There are a variety of social activities for all and being among others and staying active helps with your mental and physical...
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.
Solea Alamo Ranch is a new, resort style, 55 and up, active adult apartment community. Our community is a new housing option for those that are ready to live a stress free, maintenance free lifestyle, but are not ready to slow down! Live easy, where friendships and laughter fill beautifully...
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66 Photos available
7.9
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25 reviews
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This is the place for your loved one. Our mother was at another facility that closed down and we moved her here. She is getting better! due to their staff, environment, and approach with music!!! It is...
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.
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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7.5
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17 reviews
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Staff is excellent, plenty of people, low turnover, and just very nice. Facilities are nice and clean, well kept. The activities are good but not a lot of variety and no off campus activities. Biggest...
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.
Honey's House of Helotes is a senior care home that is located in the rural community of Helotes, Texas in Bexar County. As a bedroom community of San Antonio, the town of Helotes has a population of 7,341 residents and is just 22 miles northwest of downtown San Antonio. The town is just minutes...
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Cost of independent living in Helotes, TX

The average cost of senior living in Helotes is $3,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Castroville, TX with an average of $3,528 per month.

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

Helotes, TX
$3,856/mo

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

Helotes, TX
$3,856/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,461/mo
Independent Living
$3,856/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,143/mo
Studio
$3,841/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,610/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,004/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,944/mo

Senior living costs in Helotes 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: Helotes, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHelotes, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,856/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,114/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,461/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Helotes, TX:$3,856/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Helotes, TX:$4,114/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Helotes, TX:$4,461/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Helotes

Recent reviews for independent living in Helotes

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Delicious and varied meals. Residents and their families consistently praise the quality and taste of the meals served at various communities, such as Adante Independent Living, Villa de San Antonio, and Discovery Village at Dominion IL. The menus offer a wide range of options and cater to dietary restrictions.
Security and sense of safety. Many reviews mention the feeling of security and safety that residents experience in their communities, including Landon Ridge Alamo Ranch Independent Living, The Waterford on Huebner, and Madison Estates. Gated communities, 24-hour front desk staff, and emergency response systems are feat ...
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Lovely and spacious apartments. Residents appreciate the comfort and privacy of their apartments in communities like Villa de San Antonio, Patriot Heights, and The Waterford on Huebner. Many reviews mention the spaciousness of the living areas and the availability of natural light.
Friendly and helpful staff. Staff members at various communities are described as being friendly, attentive, and helpful in the reviews for Adante Independent Living, Villa de San Antonio, and Patriot Heights. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized care and attention they receive.
Engaging activities and social events. Communities like Adante Independent Living, Villa de San Antonio, and Discovery Village at Dominion IL offer a variety of activities and social events to keep residents engaged and active. Movie nights, game nights, and outings to local attractions are popular among residents.
Up-to-date amenities and facilities. Reviews for communities such as Adante Independent Living, Patriot Heights, and The Waterford on Huebner mention the modern and well-maintained facilities, including fitness centers, pools, and libraries. Residents appreciate the convenience and luxury of these amenities.
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Helotes independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Helotes independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Helotes, 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 Helotes 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 Helotes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Helotes, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Helotes 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 Helotes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Helotes, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Helotes 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 Helotes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Helotes, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
47.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.2%
47%
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The Waterford at Westover Hills, The Waterford on Huebner and Brookdale Maltsberger are the top-rated independent living facilities near Helotes, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 42 independent living facilities near Helotes, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Helotes, Texas are The Waterford at Westover Hills, The Waterford at Thousand Oaks and The Waterford on Huebner. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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