\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSouthwest Austin and Dripping Springs have a number of options for seniors looking for different types of living arrangements. Here is a selection of locations in the area. This list is not comprehensive.<\/p>\n
Types of communities:<\/p>\n
Independent-living communities cater to older adults with limited care needs. Most include amenities, such as fitness programs, housekeeping and communal meals.Assisted-living communities specialize in providing care and supervision. These facilities frequently offer a full range of amenities as well as limited medical assistance.Memory care facilities specialize in providing care to seniors with Alzheimer’s, dementia and other cognitive issues. Staff members are trained to help residents manage these diseases.Hospice care is intended to relieve symptoms and suffering associated with a terminal illness in those who have been given six months or less to live. The patient must choose to forgo further curative treatment.Nursing home\/skilled nursing facilities provide care to those with illnesses or mental conditions requiring full-time monitoring and medical care.Arbor View<\/p>\n
Type: independent living<\/p>\n
Opened: 2021<\/p>\n
Cost: $1,635-$2,899 per month<\/p>\n
Total units: 152<\/p>\n
Amenities: business center, pool, hot tub, dog wash and park, movie theater, fitness center, library, community garden, outdoor area with grills, arts and crafts, on-site hair salon<\/p>\n
The Auberge at Onion Creek<\/p>\n
Type: memory care<\/p>\n
Opened: 2011<\/p>\n
Cost: $6,000-$8,400 per month (all-inclusive pricing)<\/p>\n
Total units: 52 units<\/p>\n
Amenities: 24\/7 on-site or on-call nursing, pharmacy service, medication management, in-house physical, occupational and speech therapy, visiting dental service, friendship suites for residents with dementia, short-term respite stays, on-site pediatry, Nobi sensor lamps<\/p>\n
Avir at Dripping Springs<\/p>\n
Type: nursing home\/skilled nursing<\/p>\n
Opened: 1980s<\/p>\n
Cost: $183 per day<\/p>\n
Total units: 60 beds<\/p>\n
Amenities: 24\/7 skilled nursing care, pet therapy, physical, occupational and speech therapy, respite care<\/p>\n
Barton Valley Rehab and Healthcare Center<\/p>\n
Type: nursing home\/skilled nursing<\/p>\n
Opened: 1968<\/p>\n
Cost: covered by most insurance<\/p>\n
Total units: 122 beds<\/p>\n
Amenities: activities and events, TV services, field trips, garden room, private rooms and shared living, beauty and barber shop, therapy gym, Wi-Fi, outdoor area<\/p>\n
Brookdale Beckett Meadows<\/p>\n
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assisted-living, memory care<\/p>\n
Opened: over 20 years ago<\/p>\n
Cost: $4,610 per month (assisted living), $9,525 per month (memory care)<\/p>\n
Total units: 59<\/p>\n
Amenities: pet-friendly, concierge services, salon<\/p>\n
The Legacy at Oak Hill<\/p>\n
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assisted-living, memory care<\/p>\n
Opened: 2016<\/p>\n
Cost: $4,795-$8,500 per month<\/p>\n
Total units: 65 (assisted living), 20 (memory care)<\/p>\n
Amenities: theater, art studio<\/p>\n
Live Oak Estates Assisted Living Homes<\/p>\n
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assisted-living<\/p>\n
Opened: January 2008<\/p>\n
Cost: not shared<\/p>\n
Total units: not shared<\/p>\n
Amenities: private and semi-private rooms, meal plans, 24-hour staffing, medication supervision and monitoring, daily activities, housekeeping, linen and laundry services<\/p>\n