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Photo of Gateway Villas and Gateway Gardens
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66 Floor plans available
8.7
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39 reviews
8.7
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39 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
26%
3 star
21%
2 star
3%
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3%
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[name removed] has been at Gateway Gardens since end of August. She is very happy there and says only positive things about it all. Says food, staff , mangers, room & services for laundry and cleaning all...
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.
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8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
5 star
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4 star
17%
3 star
8%
2 star
8%
1 star
17%
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While it is impossible to be perfect with that type of care and services. They do an amazing job. We picked them because of the appearance, cleanliness, willingness to accommodate, and location for us.
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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5.3
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22 reviews
5.3
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22 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
23%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
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[name removed] was happy. We were happy because she was happy. She was always clean, gained weight, enjoyed the many activities even the exercise class, and [name removed] always singing Sweet Caroline 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.
CelesteCare of Horseshoe Bay offers a fresh, innovative approach to assisted living and licensed memory care. A trusted team of caregivers truly committed to making our residents feel welcome and loved. Advanced technology that significantly raises the bar on the quality of our care.Fun programs...
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I think, overall, I'm pretty happy with Gemstone, but I'm going with what Dad says. A. I don't know what activities they offer, and I don't know if my Dad is that interested in them. I do believe he needs to...
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.
800 Claremont is an assisted living community that is located in Marble Falls, TX. This community provides a caring and safe home to those who are looking to live in a great area. Marble Falls is a part of Burnet County, and it offers opportunities to get out and have fun. Those who are guests of...
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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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Granite Shoals, TX

The average cost of senior living in Granite Shoals is $3,655 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lampasas, TX with an average of $3,018 per month.

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

Granite Shoals, TX
$3,655/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Granite Shoals, TX, vs. other senior living options

$6,724/mo
Independent Living
$3,655/mo

Independent living costs in Granite Shoals, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,737/mo
Studio
$3,045/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,781/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,114/mo

Senior living costs in Granite Shoals 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: Granite Shoals, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGranite Shoals, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,655/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,071/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,724/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Granite Shoals, TX:$3,655/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Granite Shoals, TX:$5,071/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Granite Shoals, TX:$6,724/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Granite Shoals

Recent reviews for independent living in Granite Shoals

Arbor House of Marble Falls

4.8
It's great - my family member loves it there. They've been very nice and treat her respectfully. She likes the people that she's met. We love the apartment - it's perfect for her. Really the only issue is her water pressure, which she's having a hard time getting them to fix.

Celeste Care of Llano

3.8
Celeste Care...very friendly people but not trained for more than assisted living, even in the secure memory care unit. They definitely needed more activities that someone who is not as mobile could do.

Country Oaks at Hamilton Creek in Burnet, TX

5.0
This facility is awesome. I can not think of a single complaint or area that needs improvement. Our loved one was hesitant to accept moving to assisted living, but within a month, she was telling her friends how nice it is there. We would absolutely recommend Country Oaks to other families based ...
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Granite Shoals independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Granite Shoals independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Granite Shoals, 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 Granite Shoals 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 Granite Shoals partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Granite Shoals, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.3%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.1%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.1%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Granite Shoals 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 Granite Shoals communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Granite Shoals, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
47.2%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.2%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Granite Shoals 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 Granite Shoals offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Granite Shoals, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.7%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.9%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.6%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.1%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.7%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gateway Villas and Gateway Gardens, Arbor House of Marble Falls and Celeste Care of Horseshoe Bay are the top-rated independent living facilities near Granite Shoals, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 6 independent living facilities near Granite Shoals, Texas. See the full list.
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