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The cost of independent living in Waelder is about $4,172 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 54 options. Read 1125 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Private and Semiprivate Floor plans, Three meals daily, 24 hour attendant supervision, Housekeeping Daily, Nurse on Staff, Full Time Activities Program, Emergency Call System, Utilities & Cable included in base price.  Our home offers different levels of care which can include assistance with...
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Cost of independent living in Waelder, TX

The average cost of senior living in Waelder is $4,172 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Schulenburg, TX with an average of $2,691 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waelder, TX vs. nearby cities

Waelder, TX
$4,172/mo
$3,571/mo
$3,591/mo

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

Waelder, TX
$4,172/mo
$4,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,136/mo

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

$4,862/mo
Independent Living
$4,172/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,616/mo
Studio
$4,810/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,618/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,616/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,210/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Waelder

Recent reviews for independent living in Waelder

Volante of Sage Spring in San Marcos, TX

4.1
We went with them because the layout of building, it's one story-which we liked better, the staff we were introduced to (but I think they are a bit understaffed, honestly), the location ( easy to get to without having to sit in I35 traffic) and the facility grounds (they aren't surrounded by ...
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Argent Court Seguin

4.0
So far, things are going pretty well here. The staff is nice and friendly and they seem to care. The facility is nice and well kept as far as I can see. We haven't had any major issues with Argent Court so far.

The Watermark at Southpark Meadows in Austin, TX

4.2
I would say the community is good. The only ding, I have is the community can be a little less communicative and hard to get a hold of. The food is good. Prior to COVID they had activities every day. As long as the residents want to participate. When I was there, all the residents were ...
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Waelder independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waelder independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waelder, 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 Waelder 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 Waelder partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waelder, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.7%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.3%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Waelder 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 Waelder communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waelder, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.5%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.2%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
40.4%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waelder 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 Waelder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waelder, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.7%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.8%
47%
Dances
Dances
42.3%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
46.6%
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Brookdale Westlake Hills, Sage Plum Creek and Arborview Circle C Ranch are the top-rated independent living facilities near Waelder, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 54 independent living facilities near Waelder, Texas. See the full list.

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