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Photo of San Antonio - A-Z Senior Care 1
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.
Photo of Windchime at the Village
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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Greenwood home is a very nice home. I would rate it on the highest level so far. Our loved one has just moved in recently so she is still getting adjusted but it seems to be a good fit for her. She is...
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.
We are a small homelike facility that gives personal attention to 6 or less residents. The setting is conductive to getting to know the likes and preference as well as needs of every single person. The owners are intimately involved with day to day care and have over 15 years of experience.
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We struggled to find the right place for our 95-year-old mom. Once we visited with [name removed], we knew it was the best place to move mom into. The home is beautiful, warm, clean and with very inviting...
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.
In Texas, there are several different types of Assisted Living Facilities. With so many options, it can be overwhelming. It is important to consider where mom and dad may thrive the most in their golden years. At Laurelhurst, we are considered a small assisted living. We are licensed and...
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Photo of Rocky Hollow Lake House
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Hays County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Hays County is $4,635 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Martindale, TX with an average of $4,407 per month.

Assisted living costs in Hays County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Hays County, TX
$4,635/mo
$4,530/mo
$4,512/mo

Assisted living costs in Hays County, TX, vs. state and national averages

Hays County, TX
$4,635/mo
$4,821/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Hays County, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,635/mo
$4,947/mo

Assisted living costs in Hays County, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,526/mo
Private
$4,183/mo
Studio
$5,080/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,336/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,332/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,662/mo

Senior living costs in Hays County 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: Hays County, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHays County, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,635/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,947/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,136/mo$4,319/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Hays County, TX:$4,635/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Hays County, TX:$4,947/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Hays County, TX:$4,136/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hays County, 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 Hays County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Hays County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hays County

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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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.

Autumn Leaves of Georgetown

5.0
5 stars for all! The staff are super nice and caring. Only one negative would be that I think they need someone to man the door, sometimes it takes a while for them to let me in when I ring the doorbell. Sometimes I have to ring several times. If staff is busy I understand the patient care ...
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Hays County review score based on 1,288 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1288 reviews of 205 Hays County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hays County 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

Hays County review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Hays County, TX205 facilities
8.5
Woodcreek, TX253 facilities
8.5
Wimberley, TX247 facilities

Review subcategories for Hays County 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 1,288 reviews of 205 Hays County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hays County 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.
Hays County, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.7
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Hays County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hays County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hays County, 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 Hays County 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 Hays County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hays County, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.5%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hays County 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 Hays County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hays County, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hays County 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 Hays County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hays County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
56.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.2%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Hays County 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 Hays County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hays County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
56.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hays County 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 Hays County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hays County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.2%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
67.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
45.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hays County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Hays County protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Provident Assisted Living Buda, Ledgestone Senior Living and Brookdale San Marcos South are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Hays County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 240 assisted living facilities near Hays County, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Hays County, Texas are Avalon Memory Care - Cedar Park, The Isle at Cedar Ridge and Brookdale Maltsberger. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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