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We recently had to find a place for our dad after he was diagnosed with cancer. We had a great visit with Silver Leaf and chose them. We were there a lot. A lot of people in and out to visit and hospice was...
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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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...
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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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Living at Maravilla at the Domain has been wonderful — the amenities feel very upscale, the dining options are delicious, and there are always great wellness classes and social events to enjoy. The staff are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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My mom was here for three years and she said "Finally I have my own washer!" and she was just so thrilled by itself and she didn't want to leave also because she had her privacy there and she really felt...
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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
48 spacious living accommodations make up the Golden Age Assisted Living facility. Golden Age Home Assisted living is the perfect arrangement for those who may no longer be able to live safely at home but need only a little assistance to live life to the fullest.In the late 1950s it became...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
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It's really a retirement community, but they have levels of care. She has her own apartment with her own bathroom, and a kitchenette. It gave her back a little of her dignity. She loves it and she isn't...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Independent Living, 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.
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[name removed] the sales representative here is just a gem, she truly is a germ and is always upbeat and never steps out of line. I do wish they had some kind of a welcoming packet or even a welcoming...
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.
At Affinity at Southpark Meadows we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,445, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Private and Semiprivate Floor plans, Three meals daily, 24 hour attendant supervision, Housekeeping Daily, Nurse on Staff, Full Time Activities Program, Emergency Call System, Utilities & Cable included in base price.  Our home offers different levels of care which can include assistance with...
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: 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.
Our brand new, attractive, modern, and visually striking community is an eye-catching addition to the Dripping Springs community, and our grand building offers the ultimate in residential options and amenities. Take pleasure in peaceful country living where sunsets are a daily treat in this...
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: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Querencia at Barton Creek is a resort-style life care retirement community in Austin for ages 62 and over. We are located on 38 acres and our Independent Living section includes 10 villas and 157 apartment homes (one, two, or three bedroom), with a choice of 19 different floor plans ranging from...
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The staff is very kind and laid back. They call for every little thing that happens to mom. ( Like a simple fall with no injury) Most families appreciate it.
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.
Argent Court Bastrop is an assisted living community which has been in operation since 2001.  Argent Court is licensed by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services as a Type B Large assisted living community.  Argent Court is currently undergoing an expansion project, adding...
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Cost of independent living in Staples, TX

The average cost of senior living in Staples is $4,078 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Schertz, TX with an average of $3,916 per month.

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

Staples, TX
$4,078/mo
$4,233/mo

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

Staples, TX
$4,078/mo
$4,207/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

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

$4,597/mo
Independent Living
$4,078/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,542/mo
Studio
$4,674/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,761/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,540/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,072/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Staples

Recent reviews for independent living in Staples

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

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the exceptional care and kindness shown by the staff at their community. At Villa de San Antonio, residents speak highly of the dedication and warmth of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels welcome. The staff's attentiveness extends to accommodating ...
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Varied and engaging activities. The offering of diverse activities is a highlight for residents in several communities. At Patriot Heights, residents enjoy activities like bingo, games, and water aerobics, while at Atria at the Arboretum, residents appreciate the scheduled trips to shows, shopping centers, and museums. The ...
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Delicious and customizable meals. Food quality is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction at their community. At Madison Estates, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Franklin Park TPC Parkway Independent Living, the culinary team creates amazing dishes, especially t ...
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Thoughtful and secure community design. Community design plays a crucial role in creating a comfortable and safe living environment for residents. At Patriot Heights, residents appreciate the rustic yet plentiful programs and the availability of off-campus transportation. At Discovery Village at Dominion IL, the facility is kept n ...
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Flexible and accommodating work environment. Several reviews praise the flexible and welcoming work environment at their community, which allows staff to focus on providing excellent care and support for residents. At Maple Ridge, the management listens to residents' suggestions and concerns, while at Atria at the Arboretum, staff memb ...
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Attentive and responsive maintenance. Maintenance is crucial to maintaining a comfortable and functional living environment. At Adante Independent Living, the maintenance staff addresses concerns promptly and keeps the facility in excellent condition. At The Waterford at Thousand Oaks, the staff is described as amazing and carin ...
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Staples independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Staples independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Staples, 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 Staples 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 Staples partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.4%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.3%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
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31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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33.3%
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Staples 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 Staples communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Staples, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.7%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.2%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
52.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Staples 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 Staples offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Staples, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.6%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.8%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.5%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.8%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.9%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
62.2%
47%
Dances
Dances
46.8%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.9%
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There are 224 independent living facilities near Staples, Texas. See the full list.

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

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