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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Gillespie County, TX

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Very informative with their care of your loved one Respectful of feelings of the caretaker that has to make the difficult decisions to place their person in a facility They were always helpful and happy to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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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
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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What families are saying about independent living in Gillespie County

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Emerald Cottages of Kerrville

4.3
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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The Villages of Windcrest in Fredericksburg, TX

4.0
The Villages of Windcrest is very good at activities for the residents. Their food is good. They lack a little in nursing care-especially on the weekends. The staff communication with the family is fair. There are three meals a day and the residents have some choices.

Cost of independent living in Gillespie County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Gillespie County is 4222.4 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Johnson City, TX with an average of 3541.41 per month.

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

Gillespie County, TX

$4,222/mo

Boerne, TX

$3,809/mo

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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 is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
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Celeste Care of Fredericksburg, Juniper Village at Guadalupe Riverfront and Heritage Place of Fredericksburg are the top rated independent living facilities near Gillespie County, Texas. See full list of communities.

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