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Kerr County Independent Living Facilities | 194 Reviews

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Photo of Juniper Village at Guadalupe Riverfront
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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Great receptionists! Clean. Nice Apts. Good variety of food. However activities need improvement. Terrible map of premises. Food/snacks not always available. It's the best place in Kerrville. I love most of...
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.
Juniper Village at Guadalupe Riverfront provides senior living including independent living, assisted living, and skilled care. Our active senior living community is located directly on the Guadalupe Riverfront in Kerrville, Texas. Our campus features vibrant living spaces, inviting common...
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Photo of Emerald Cottages of Kerrville
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WE love it here! Everything is terrific. The staff is absolutely top notch : professional, friendly, ultra helpful. When we need a light bulb changed or some such, they are Johnny on the spot. We are...
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.
These cottage units all have 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an attached garage. Additionally, they are well finished with the following: Wood floors in the living areas, Granite in the kitchen and baths, Separate laundry room with hookups for full size washer and dryer, Complete kitchen appliance...
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I like the small size of this facility because my mom gets very personalized care. The staff know her really well and make sure that she is well taken care of. I would definitely recommend this facility for...
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 Fredericksburg, a small luxury retirement/assisted living facility, is dedicated in helping our residents enjoy day to day living with grace and dignity. Our goal is to ensure residents privacy, choice and individuality. We are committed to offering a living environment that maintains...
Photo of Heritage Place of Boerne
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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12 reviews
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My mother absolutely loves Heritage Place. She says the food is wonderful and she enjoys the activities. One of her favorites is the ice cream social on Tuesdays. The facility is always clean and the staff...
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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Photo of Honey's House of Helotes
55 Photos available
8.9
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15 reviews
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It is very expensive, but because there are only 14 people in the building, the care is very good. The staff is extremely friendly and very patient. When a patient hits the button, the response time is...
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.
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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Photo of The Texan House
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We were able to help find our friend the perfect place for her to thrive. A small community with people who truly act like family. Serene surroundings with loving and professional caretakers. She is...
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.
The Texan House is a Unique Independent Living Senior Community in the beautiful Texas Hill Country! Situated in Boerne, TX, this highly desirable location is just minutes from San Antonio and all that a large metro can offer including outstanding medical facilities and specialists.Here you'll...
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Photo of Heritage Place of Fredericksburg
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33 Floor plans available
8.0
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I have several years of experience with a loved one in Assisted Living. Based on that I can tell you that this place is better, on every level, than any other we've experienced. The staff is just phenomenal....
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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Photo of River Point of Kerrville
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.7
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24 reviews
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The community is absolutely beautiful. Everyone is so warm and welcoming and just ready to help. The people who live here seem to be so happy and are well taken care of by the staff. This was a wonderful...
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.
At River Point of Kerrville, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All meals are provided to...
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Photo of Franklin Park Boerne
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.3
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42 reviews
7.3
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They are friendly, and answer any questions that I ask. We picked this community for our loved one because it was close to home.
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 community is proud to have been awarded the prestigious 'Best of the Best' in Boerne, voted by the community in 2019. We also just recently were awarded the 'Best of 2020' for Assisted Living in Boerne by The SeniorAdvisor.com. This award recognizes senior living and home care providers...
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Photo of Brookdale Kerrville
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11 Floor plan available
6.8
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32 reviews
6.8
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Get involved. Visit as often as you can! The staff was amazing! They showed such love and true caring for my Dad. They were always one step ahead on what needed to be done for his betterment! I lost my Dad...
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.
Our assisted living community, located on the north side of Kerrville, Texas, about an hour northwest of San Antonio, offers unlimited options for recreational outings. When you want to get out and about for shopping, entertainment and dining, we’ll take you there.There’s always something going...
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Photo of The Villages of Windcrest
99 Photos available
6.8
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4 reviews
6.8
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4 reviews
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We thought that the staff and the residents were so welcoming and lovely and the place is always really clean. The CEO even helped us move in and get the television set up! The entire environment is super...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country, surrounded by Fredericksburg’s small-town charm and abundance of local wineries, The Villages of Windcrest emphasizes an independent lifestyle with assistance available whenever you need it. Our convenient location allows for easy access to big city...
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My mom has been living at Knopp Retirement Center since September2023. This is where she said she needed to be. She is very comfortable here, and she loves it. She calls Knopp Retirement Center her home now....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Ingram Oaks Retirement Cmnty
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.
Photo of Mountain Villa at Kerrville
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.
Photo of Mountain Villa Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Hill Country Outreach Inc
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.
Photo of Alpine Terrace
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Hills of Kerrville Apt Villas
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.
Photo of Hermann Sons Retirement Home
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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I have been renting a cottage at Woodland Cottages of Fredericksburg for several months. It's for Independent Senior Living. The builders did a great job of creating a flat environment for older seniors...
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
Morningside Ministries at Menger Springs is Morningside Ministries' newest retirement community. Located on 34 acres along Menger Creek, Menger Springs has been recognized for its architectural and natural beauty, as well as its excellent cuisine and full complement of services. Morningside at...
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My mom was here for about two months for rehab in the skilled nursing. The staff had some excellent caregiver and then some that weren’t. There wasn’t a lot of activities around. It was very nice and clean....
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.

Cost of independent living in Kerr County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Kerr County is $4,461 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camp Wood, TX with an average of $2,920 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kerr County, TX vs. nearby counties

Kerr County, TX
$4,461/mo
$4,089/mo
$4,136/mo

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

Kerr County, TX
$4,461/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,837/mo
Independent Living
$4,461/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,578/mo
Studio
$4,229/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,825/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,852/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Kerr County

Recent reviews for independent living in Kerr County

Emerald Cottages of Kerrville

4.9
My loved one is a resident at Emerald Cottages of Kerrville and most everything has been great at this facility. The staff are so friendly and welcoming. They are supportive and available. I would definitely recommend this facility to family and friends.

Heritage Place of Boerne

4.6
The administrator is wonderful and she has hired a lot of friendly and caring people. There are definitely "fancier" facilities with more amenities but Heritage Place feels "homey" and loves their residents!

Brookdale Kerrville

4.5
The staff members at Brookdale Kerrville are very friendly and from what we have heard the meals seem to be really good and they do have several activities. However because of the value and the expensive and the rise of rates we are not sure we would recommend this community to other families at ...
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Kerr County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kerr County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kerr County, 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 Kerr County 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 Kerr County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kerr County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Kerr County 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 Kerr County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kerr County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kerr County 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 Kerr County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kerr County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.8%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
34.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
13%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
46.1%
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Celeste Care of Fredericksburg, Heritage Place of Boerne and Juniper Village at Guadalupe Riverfront are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kerr County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 23 independent living facilities near Kerr County, Texas. See the full list.

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