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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mason County, TX
If you’re looking for independent living in the Mason County area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Mason County. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 19 independent living facilities in Mason County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Art, Camp San Saba and Cherry Spring.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Art, Camp San Saba and Cherry Spring.
Mason County Independent Living Facilities | 124 Reviews
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9.4
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9 reviews
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...
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9.2
Review score
11 reviews
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.
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 Llano Our assisted living community in Llano, Texas is located near the county's namesake river and only a hop, skip and a jump from one of the area's neatest geological attractions, known as the Enchanted Rock. We have created a haven for residents and their aides that encourages...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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35 reviews
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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3 reviews
Assisted Living for a loved one is not something anyone looks forward to in life. But sadly, for some, it is inevitable. Thankfully, I only had to visit two to find the perfect place. Heritage Place in...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
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3 reviews
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
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.
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
7.7
Review score
24 reviews
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.5
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32 reviews
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
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.
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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6.8
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4 reviews
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...
8.0
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2 reviews
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.
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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8.0
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1 review
If I had provided a wishlist of what I wanted and needed in a home for seniors I couldn’t have asked for more than what I have here in Woodlands Cottages. So happy we moved here! Comfortable and...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Mason County, TX
The average cost of senior living in Mason County is $16,712 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Melvin, TX with an average of $2,630 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mason County, TX vs. nearby counties
Mason County, TX
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mason County, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mason County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Mason County, TX by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Mason County
Recent reviews for independent living in Mason 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.
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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Celeste Care of Llano
4.0
The staff for the most part are very caring and professional.
The location of the facility is great! That was the main reason we chose it over others.
I highly recommend Celeste Care of Llano.
Mason County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mason County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mason 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 Mason 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 Mason County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mason County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mason 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 Mason County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mason County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
27.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mason 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 Mason County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mason County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
38.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
5.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.9%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Celeste Care of Fredericksburg, Celeste Care of Llano and Juniper Village at Guadalupe Riverfront are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mason County, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 19 independent living facilities near Mason County, Texas. See the full list.
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