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Cost of independent living in Harwood, TX

The average cost of senior living in Harwood is $4,464 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flatonia, TX with an average of $3,390 per month.

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

Harwood, TX

$4,464/mo

Luling, TX

$4,409/mo

Gonzales, TX

$4,124/mo

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

Harwood, TX

$4,464/mo

Texas state

$4,320/mo

U.S. national average

$4,024/mo

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

Assisted Living

$4,830/mo

Memory Care

$5,034/mo

Independent Living

$4,464/mo

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

Semi-Private

$1,800/mo

Studio

$3,339/mo

1 Bedroom

$4,100/mo

2 Bedroom

$5,106/mo

Detached Cottage/Bungalow

$5,520/mo

Senior living costs in Harwood 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: Harwood, TX

Column state: Texas

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Harwood, TX	Texas	U.S.
Independent Living	$4,464/mo	$4,320/mo	$4,024/mo
Assisted Living	$4,830/mo	$4,821/mo	$4,565/mo
Memory Care	$5,034/mo	$5,003/mo	$4,803/mo

Independent Living

Harwood, TX:$4,464/mo

Texas:$4,320/mo

U.S.:$4,024/mo

Assisted Living

Harwood, TX:$4,830/mo

Texas:$4,821/mo

U.S.:$4,565/mo

Memory Care

Harwood, TX:$5,034/mo

Texas:$5,003/mo

U.S.:$4,803/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Harwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Harwood

Emerald Cottages New Braunfels

4.8

They are so helpful! [Name removed] and [name removed] are so amazing! They dedicate so much time to the facility and it’s occupants. They always have something going on as for activities. My parents have not been to any of activities as of yet, but have a good schedule of things monthly.

Eden Hill Communities, a CCRC in New Braunfels, TX

5.0

I have lived here 7+ years and have witnessed a couple slumps but overall this is an excellent facility. Food is chef prepared with many choices, served attractively and have been told by several it is the best in the area of care centers. Apartments are nice, fairly spacious (choices of ...

New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Kyle

4.0

I would recommend you checking out the community to see if it would be the right fit for your loved one. This is a nice and clean community. The community didn't have enough qualified staff to provide individualized care for my loved one. There is no nurse on staff in the building each day, ...

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Solstice Senior Living at Austin, Emerald Cottages New Braunfels, and Brookdale Gaines Ranch. Residents appreciate the approachable and caring nature of the staff, who make sure that their lo ...

Wide range of activities. Activities are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with many reviews praising the diverse offerings at communities like The Continental Retirement Community, Solstice Senior Living at Austin, and Emerald Cottages New Braunfels. Residents enjoy everything from cards and ...

Cleanliness and upkeep. Cleanliness is a top priority for many residents, as seen in reviews for Solstice Senior Living at Austin, Village on the Park Onion Creek, and The Brooks of Cibolo. Communities prioritize both private rooms and common areas, ensuring that residents feel comfortable and at home.

Communication between families and staff. Clear communication is essential for both families and staff, as noted in reviews for The Continental Retirement Community, Brookdale Westlake Hills, and The Brooks of Cibolo. Staff keep families informed about their loved ones' daily activities and care, allowing everyone to feel connecte ...

Supportive and inclusive community. Reviews frequently cite the welcoming atmosphere and sense of camaraderie among residents and staff at communities like The Continental Retirement Community, Solstice Senior Living at Austin, and Brookdale Gaines Ranch. Residents appreciate the opportunity to make friends and engage in soc ...

Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' satisfaction, as expressed in reviews for The Continental Retirement Community, Solstice Senior Living at Austin, and Sage Plum Creek. Chefs cater to dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealti ...

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Harwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harwood, 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 Harwood 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 Harwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Harwood, TXNational

Nutritionist / dietician

23.9%

20.3%

Low / no sodium

43.7%

34%

No sugar

42.3%

31.4%

Vegetarian

38%

33.4%

Pureed meals

15.5%

7.8%

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Availability of select dining options in Harwood 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 Harwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Harwood, TXNational

Professional chef

40.8%

36.4%

Restaurant style dining

47.9%

43.4%

Room service

46.5%

36.8%

Anytime dining

19.7%

17.2%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Harwood 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 Harwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Harwood, TXNational

Activity director

52.1%

45.3%

Pet-focused programs

38%

28.3%

Community service programs

40.8%

32.7%

Devotional activities on-site

54.9%

49.2%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

60.6%

49.8%

Outings / off-site activities

63.4%

54.9%

Piano or organ

52.1%

43%

Arts and crafts center

42.3%

37.6%

Educational speakers / life long learning

52.1%

41.6%

Clubs / games / karaoke

62%

47.4%

Live performances

56.3%

47.2%

Dances

43.7%

32.4%

Fitness center

45.1%

39.7%

Fitness classes

63.4%

46.9%

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