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3509 ROGGE LN, Austin, TX 78723
3.0
(1 reviews)
"My sister-in-law is in the nursing home at Walnut Hills. From what I see, it's not the best place where I would want to put my family member. The person I interacted with there is very nice, and the welcome was very pleasant. It was very good, but th..."
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9801 S 1st Street, Austin, TX 78748
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Southpark Meadows was clean. They just didn't seem to care a lot about the patients. They were not attentive. I asked when they were going to change my mother, and the staff said to let her finish what she's doing. Five minutes later, I looked out in..."
READ MORE6801 E RIVERSIDE DR, Austin, TX 78741
2.3
(3 reviews)
"My husband was at Riverside on and off for 5 months. The caring loving respect and help we received was excellent. The staff superb and the facility excellent. I have never met such caring people before. He was in another rehab center and we took..."
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2101 Frate Barker Rd, Austin, TX 78748
2.3
(3 reviews)
"I think I had a lot of good therapy at Brodie Ranch Nursing & Rehab Center. The therapists and the workers would come every day and work with me. I got my medicine on time. I tried to go back there but found out that people were having changes with t..."
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1700 Onion Creek Pkwy, Austin, TX 78748
1.6
(9 reviews)
"Onion Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is well organized and the nurses and staff are real friendly. The layout of my mother's room is just like a normal room for a nursing home, but it's clean and well-kept. The meals looked well prepared, ve..."
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11127 Circle Dr, Austin, TX 78736
"At Stonebridge Health Center, we focus on providing the highest standards of clinical and skilled nursing careAt Stonebridge Health Center, ..."
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1915 Lohmans Crossing Rd., Lakeway, TX 78734
3.8
(19 reviews)
"I was a resident of Brookdale Lakeway twice, and the most recent stay was after my surgery. They treated me fantastically. It was assisted living, so they took care of my prescription. I didn't even have to provide it; they got it from my doctor and ..."
READ MORE1640 Fairway, Kyle, TX 78640
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Mom was at Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Kyle for rehab, and our overall experience was good. It was clean. The staff was great. The rooms were OK. The food was good. The dining area was OK. The staff was very friendly, very nice, and ver..."
READ MORE1400 HESTERS CROSSING, Round Rock, TX 78681
5.0
(1 reviews)
"When my husband had an ankle replacement, he went to Reliant Rehab as an inpatient. I believe he was there for a week. It is a beautiful facility, sparkling clean! My husband also said it is a wonderful place. He had a private room that was spacious ..."
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1373 North Avenue C, Elgin, TX 78621
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I was overall very happy with the supportive and friendly nature of staff during my stay here. I would highly recommend this facility. ..."
READ MORE1505 W HWY 290, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
4.5
(2 reviews)
"The director of Hill Country was excellent, as well as her staff. The residents are pleased with the care that they were getting. The food and dining room were excellent. We had a lot of games in the community. It was a very good place to be in. ..."
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149 Klattenhoff Lane, Hutto, TX 78634
4.3
(18 reviews)
"I'm very happy with Falcon Ridge Rehabilitation. My friend has COVID right now, but they've kept me informed of everything. The nurses seem nice and the place is clean. I'm very happy with it. They've done an outstanding job for my friend's condition..."
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1623 W NEW HOPE DR, Cedar Park, TX 78613
4.2
(5 reviews)
"New Hope Manor is a very nice facility. It is accommodating, and it has a very friendly atmosphere. The residents are friendly. The staff as well as the residents receive my sister with open arms. I look forward to her becoming a resident there. The ..."
READ MORE901 DISCOVERY BLVD, Cedar Park, TX 78613
4.1
(11 reviews)
"My wife was in Sagebrook for 8 months. The staff was always friendly and helpful. One aid stood out (LIZ). The food was good most of the time. I have no complaints about anything. I was happy with the care and attention given to my wife...."
READ MORE2504 BLISS SPILLAR ROAD, Manchaca, TX 78652
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The Villa at Marbridge has a program which helps people who are memory retarded or handicapped, and they stressed on that. They treated my mom so good. They had people playing guitars and singing with the people, and I thought this is the life and no..."
READ MORE1000 E Main St., Round Rock, TX 78664
3.8
(17 reviews)
"My father suffered a stroke and while hospitalized, it was recommended he pursue treatment at a Skilled Nursing Facility for physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing care, and speech therapy. We chose Trinity after reading the positive review..."
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Jill Allred
5.0
Review of Stonebridge Health Rehab
Stonebridge Nursing Home is outstanding! The staff go above and beyond in every way—caring, professional, and attentive. If I could give 10 stars for the staff alone, I absolutely would. Highly...
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Trish S
5.0
Review of Park Bend Health Center
My mother has been at this facility a little over two years, I am extremely involved and pop in to visit very sporadically- I must say I have been pleasantly surprised to see that the majority of...
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Cynthia
5.0
Review of Ignite Medical Resort Round Rock
My husband is back at Ignite Medical Resort Round Rock. I'm very impressed with the rooms. I've noticed that most people prefer to eat in the rooms because they are generous in size. They all have...
Semiprivate rooms in Austin nursing homes run about $2,500 less per month than similar rooms in the average U.S. city. However, the cost in Austin is about $200 above the Texas state average of $5,019.
Austin’s cost is barely above the Killeen average of $5,191, but it’s about $450 over the $4,745 monthly cost in Waco. The College Station area sees costs of $5,262, which is just $61 over Austin’s average. In San Antonio, the average cost is $5,338, which is $137 more than the median cost in Austin.
Austin
$5,201
Texas
$5,019
The United States
$7,756
Killeen Area
$5,191
Waco
$4,745
College Station Area
$5,262
San Antonio
$5,338
Nursing home semiprivate rooms cost an average of $5,201 per month in Austin, while private rooms cost $7,057.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
By comparing nursing home prices to costs for other types of long-term senior care in Austin, families can better determine the best placement for an elderly loved one. Home care costs $4,385, which is $800 less than a semiprivate nursing home room. Assisted living and home health care services are slightly more expensive at $4,250 and $4,576, respectively. A private room in a nursing home the priciest choice at $7,057, which is almost $2,000 more than a shared room. Cost figures were unavailable for adult day care, which is typically the least expensive option.
Home care
$4,385
Home health care
$4,576
Assisted living
$4,250
Nursing home (semi-private room)
$5,201
Nursing home (private room)
$7,057
Seniors in Austin may find the following resources helpful in delaying the move to institutional care. In addition to making it easier for older citizens to continue living at home, these programs make nursing home care easier to understand and access when the time comes.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Aging Services Council of Central Texas | (512) 593-2269 | The Aging Services Council of Central Texas is a portal for information and resources geared toward filling gaps in community-based care for elderly residents. This agency publishes a caregiving guide covering health and social service topics and a ride guide listing transportation options for area seniors. Information is also available in Spanish. |
| AGE of Central Texas | (512) 451-4611 | AGE of Central Texas is a nonprofit agency offering a wide spectrum of supports for seniors and their caregivers. It lends health equipment, runs social and wellness centers, hosts a memory loss support program, coordinates virtual connections and offers caregiver workshops and resources. |
| Family Eldercare | (512) 450-0844 | Family Eldercare is a nonprofit that provides and coordinates services for seniors living at home. Programs include case management, in-home care, counseling, guardianship, friendly calls and Social Security and VA benefits management. |
| Hospice Austin | (512) 342-4700 | Hospice Austin provides palliative and hospice care in clients’ homes and assisted living and nursing communities. The Christopher House facility offers a hospitalization alternative for short stays. Services are available to all regardless of age or ability to pay. |
| Meals on Wheels Central Texas | (512) 476-6325 | Meals on Wheels Central Texas volunteers visit and deliver prepared meals to homebound seniors. The agency also provides in-home care, home repairs and safety modifications, pet care and respite care for adults with dementia. Case management, telehealth depression treatment and additional check-ins are available as well. |
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