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We’ve been with Heritage Lakes for a couple of years. My mom and her brother started in independent living in their spacious and beautiful two bedroom cottages by the lake. The management and staff go above...
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.
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We chose this facility because of the convenient location, it is a smaller facility with more 1 on 1 care, and it seemed like a warm, welcoming community. They have a chef here who comes in a cooks amazing...
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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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When we started looking for an assisted living community that would be a good fit for my aunt, we had all but given up...until we stepped onto the grounds of The Lodge At Leon Springs. The beautiful and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 Lodge at Leon Springs is an assisted living community located in the vibrant southwestern city of San Antonio, TX. Our tranquil, tight-knit community is set in a quiet residential neighborhood surrounded by mature shade trees, lush green gardens and a spring-fed pond. San Antonio is a...
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Very positive! It's a friendly place and well run. Highly recommended! We picked this community because of the affordability.
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.
New Forest Independent Living is a community-centered organization dedicated to promoting autonomy and enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities or elderly individuals who require assistance. Situated in San Antonio close to local conveniences, our community offers a range...
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Very positive! It's a friendly place and well run. Highly recommended! We picked this community because of the affordability.
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.
New Forest Independent Living is a community-centered organization dedicated to promoting autonomy and enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities or elderly individuals who require assistance. Situated in San Antonio close to local conveniences, our community offers a range...
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We moved my mother to Parkway assisted living facility . The entire staff was caring and took great care of my mother. The care they provide is outstanding.This place is clean and the furniture is in...
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.
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Three years ago I placed both of my parents in assisted living at Sage Springs. My mom was admitted into the memory care unit, where she received very good care from all the staff. They were very patient and...
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.
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I came here looking for a new purpose. An insurance issue closed the wood shop.i talked mgmt in letting me clean it up. I converted it to an art studio.everyone is invited to create their own masterpiece....
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Wells Branch we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,400, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot...
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We recently had to find a place for our dad after he was diagnosed with cancer. We had a great visit with Silver Leaf and chose them. We were there a lot. A lot of people in and out to visit and hospice was...
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 recently had to find a place for our dad after he was diagnosed with cancer. We had a great visit with Silver Leaf and chose them. We were there a lot. A lot of people in and out to visit and hospice was...
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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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.
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.
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My mom was here for three years and she said "Finally I have my own washer!" and she was just so thrilled by itself and she didn't want to leave also because she had her privacy there and she really felt...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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, Independent 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.
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.
48 spacious living accommodations make up the Golden Age Assisted Living facility. Golden Age Home Assisted living is the perfect arrangement for those who may no longer be able to live safely at home but need only a little assistance to live life to the fullest.In the late 1950s it became...
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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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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.
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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.
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.
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Care is always kind of expensive, but it's not too bad and the caregivers here all seem really friendly. One of the main reasons we chose Comfort care was because when they came for their initial assessment;...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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It's really a retirement community, but they have levels of care. She has her own apartment with her own bathroom, and a kitchenette. It gave her back a little of her dignity. She loves it and she isn't...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Staples, TX

The average cost of senior living in Staples is $4,078 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockhart, TX with an average of $3,704 per month.

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

Staples, TX
$4,078/mo
$4,233/mo

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

Staples, TX
$4,078/mo
$4,094/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,597/mo
Independent Living
$4,078/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,542/mo
Studio
$4,674/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,761/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,540/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,072/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Staples

Recent reviews for independent living in Staples

The William in San Antonio, TX

4.5
[Name removed] was a sales manager that helped us initially. She was wonderful with the move-in process and even helped us find some movers to help move my dad's furniture. The nurses and housekeeping people that I met were very nice as well as the staff in the dining room. I liked how the ...
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The Forum at Lincoln Heights in San Antonio, TX

4.6
I chose The Forum at Lincoln Heights because of the friendliness of both the staff and the residents here. As far as the food goes - So many of the dishes are covered with sauces or gravies. Offering the dishes with these on the side would be a major improvement. The vegetables are over cooked. ...
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New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Floresville

5.0
The staff at New Haven in Floresville, TX has been wonderful to work with. They provided loving care for my grandparents. I can’t thank them enough.

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Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the exceptional care and kindness shown by the staff at their community. At Villa de San Antonio, residents speak highly of the dedication and warmth of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels welcome. The staff's attentiveness extends to accommodating ...
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Varied and engaging activities. The offering of diverse activities is a highlight for residents in several communities. At Patriot Heights, residents enjoy activities like bingo, games, and water aerobics, while at Atria at the Arboretum, residents appreciate the scheduled trips to shows, shopping centers, and museums. The ...
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Delicious and customizable meals. Food quality is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction at their community. At Madison Estates, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Franklin Park TPC Parkway Independent Living, the culinary team creates amazing dishes, especially t ...
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Thoughtful and secure community design. Community design plays a crucial role in creating a comfortable and safe living environment for residents. At Patriot Heights, residents appreciate the rustic yet plentiful programs and the availability of off-campus transportation. At Discovery Village at Dominion IL, the facility is kept n ...
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Flexible and accommodating work environment. Several reviews praise the flexible and welcoming work environment at their community, which allows staff to focus on providing excellent care and support for residents. At Maple Ridge, the management listens to residents' suggestions and concerns, while at Atria at the Arboretum, staff memb ...
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Attentive and responsive maintenance. Maintenance is crucial to maintaining a comfortable and functional living environment. At Adante Independent Living, the maintenance staff addresses concerns promptly and keeps the facility in excellent condition. At The Waterford at Thousand Oaks, the staff is described as amazing and carin ...
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Staples independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Staples independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Staples, 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 Staples 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 Staples partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Staples, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.4%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Staples 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 Staples communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Staples, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
43.2%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Staples 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 Staples offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Staples, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.9%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.4%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.1%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.2%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.2%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
53.7%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
40.6%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.2%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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There are 224 independent living facilities near Staples, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Staples, Texas are Brookdale Westlake Hills, Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care and The Waterford at Thousand Oaks. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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