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Assisted living costs in Universal City average about $4,168 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Universal City. Our detailed directory has 760 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory CareCommunity card badge
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10
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32 reviews
10
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32 reviews
5 star
91%
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I began a journey to find the right facility for my 109 year old GOD-Aunt; not due to convenience but out of necessity. We literally ran out of money for 24 hour around the clock care. Thankfully, my...
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.
Our resident centered approach reminds us that our residents and their families are the reason we are here. We strive to provide the best service to each of them as individuals. We get to know our residents and their families on a personal level. These are relationships for life. Here at Serenity...
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1919 Photos available
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9.8
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70 reviews
9.8
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70 reviews
5 star
92%
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4%
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What we like the most about Arden Courts is the staff. The staff always keeps me updated on what she needs and are always telling me things she says We would recommend this community to other families who...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.8
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38 reviews
9.8
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38 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
21%
3 star
11%
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The staff at Brookdale Maltsberger is proactive in reaching out about things we may want to know and great at making recommendations.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Our home-like, inviting assisted living community in culture-rich San Antonio, Texas, is close to numerous shopping and dining options, as well as fascinating local attractions, such as the historic Alamo and the world-famous San Antonio River Walk. Our community offers spacious private...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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55 reviews
9.6
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55 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
27%
3 star
15%
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Brookdale Nacogdoches is well-maintained facility that has recently been updated. All of the common areas have new furnishing making it very attractive. It has a beautiful, completely redone, courtyard that...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, our community, located in historic and dynamic San Antonio, Texas, offers a safe, home-like environment and exceptional memory care. And you get the peace of mind knowing that our staff is on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week.Our...
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1212 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.4
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91 reviews
9.4
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91 reviews
5 star
72%
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3 star
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My father-in-law is very settled and happy there. The new ownership and remodeling has caused a little bit of an upheaval, but the company has been very professional and considerate of the residents through...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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 Inn at Los Patios is a skillful blend of elegant privacy and bustling community life for active independent and assisted living adults. Combining a spectacular wooded setting in a prestigious northeast location with striking design and craftsmanship, The Inn is San Antonio's most...
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1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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67 reviews
9.2
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67 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
28%
3 star
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What we like the most about the community is mainly the staff. The maintenance man could be a little more patient I think but everyone else is great. We would recommend this community to other families...
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.
At Esplanade Gardens, you can experience all the comforts of home without the hassle of cooking and cleaning. Our resident care team is on-site 24/7 for any needs that arise. Nestled in the heart of Converse, TX, Esplanade Gardens is designed to make connecting with like-minded neighbors and...
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9.2
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12 reviews
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A loving and warm atmosphere is the most important thing that we looked for when we’re were making such a difficult decision to place our loved one. After our visit and conversation with the administration...
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.
Carol Ann’s Home opened the doors of its first location in October of 2008. We were interested in providing a different type of care than what was currently available to seniors in our community. I believe seniors deserve to live and be cared for in home environment where they feel comfortable...
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2222 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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34 reviews
9.0
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34 reviews
5 star
64%
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My grandma loved this place and the staff is amazing! Staff is very friendly and informative all around. You can be asking the front end a question about your family member and they will know how they are...
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.
The Legacy at Forest Ridge offers assisted living and memory care services in Schertz, TX, creating a welcoming environment for older adults. Our community provides daily activities, personalized care, and meaningful resident experiences. Through our Connections memory care program, we offer...
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1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.8
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69 reviews
8.8
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69 reviews
5 star
41%
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40%
3 star
7%
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As you know my Wife was diagnosed, by the VA with dementia. I moved into assisted living to be with her Once I moved in it was determined that she passed all the dementia testing and no longer needed to be...
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.
At our community, offering both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we’re all about making life as engaging, enjoyable and seamless as possible. As an assisted living resident at our San Antonio, Texas, community, you’ll enjoy a busy social calendar and a life of...
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55 Photos available
8.7
Review score
30 reviews
8.7
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30 reviews
5 star
30%
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3 star
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Love the larger rooms. Staff has been very helpful and friendly. Really enjoy the monthly family lunch/dinners food is delicious. The only reason I scored a 4 is the remodeling. They have been dragging...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
You’ll find the sense of community you’ve been seeking when you join our community in historic San Antonio, Texas. At our assisted living community, you can socialize with friends and neighbors in our comfortable, home-like common areas or retreat to your cozy, private sanctuary in one of our...
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Photo of The Brooks of Cibolo Senior Living
1010 Photos available
8.5
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30 reviews
8.5
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30 reviews
5 star
33%
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3 star
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The residents were all so friendly and spoke highly of the staff - that was the main reason for choosing The Brooks. The meals are very limited. Only 4 options are low sodium so meal time becomes very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Home is not a place. It’s a feeling. One makes their home where the living is best. At The Brooks of Cibolo, we strive to help you live your best life, every single day. We believe that life becomes richer for everyone when even just one person truly connects to the people and the world around...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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8.4
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106 reviews
8.4
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106 reviews
5 star
50%
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3 star
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I would absolutely recommend Sodalis Windcrest at San Antonio. It's small enough that my Mom is well tended to and cared for. I do wish that there was a deeper cleaning in the apartments and that they would...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Colonial Gardens - San Antonio
33 Photos available
8.0
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47 reviews
8.0
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47 reviews
5 star
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Staff there generally nice and helpful but there are usually only a few that make the difference as in this business there is a lot of turnover in staff. It is a very good value for the money.
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.
Colonial Gardens in San Antonio promotes a living center that is dignified, and does not strip the independence away from a senior. Memory care can be very complicated. We provide a senior living environment that can provide the safety and security that a senior suffering with memory problems...
Photo of Swans Landing Assisted Living
66 Photos available
7.5
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3 reviews
7.5
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3 reviews
5 star
67%
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33%
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It is a small nice quite environment. They keep it very clean, my mom loves the food , anything she wants within reason they will get. They give everyone plenty of attention. I would stay there myself, if I...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Cibolo
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11 Floor plan available
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After many attempts to find a good place we came to New Haven. It has been excellent, staffed by caring people who make it safe and comfortable. The food is excellent, too.
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.
At New Haven our residents are at the center of everything we do, and you’ll see that the moment you step through the front door of a New Haven community. From our small, intimate buildings designed for a sense of connection to the wonderful meals we serve to our daily commitment to the health...
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6.5
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36 reviews
6.5
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36 reviews
5 star
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From our first tour visit through family member's current residency, everyone at Graceland is caring and kind, very responsive to requests & questions from family members/resident. The general areas are kept...
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 beautiful Texas Hill Country, Sodalis Elder Living Graceland has been the community of choice for seniors since we were built in 2007! Our levels of care provide for individuals who are independent, as well as those who need a little, or a lot, of assistance with daily tasks such...
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9.5
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30 reviews
9.5
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30 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
17%
3 star
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All staff are very good with residents by attending to their needs. It looks clean and well taken care of. [name removed] always makes crafts and time with the residents a fun time. I enjoy helping her with...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Season's Alzheimer's and Assisted Care is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the city of San Antonio, Texas which is in Bexar County with small portions extending into Medina and Comal counties. San Antonio is a city with a great deal of history. The Alamo is a national...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Outreach for Life
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Sunny Spirits at Hickory Hollow
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Outreach For Life
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Sunny Spirits
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I think it's a good program. I think it's up at the very good to excellent range. I think it's good for elderly folks to interact and have activities. They do a little bit of everything. They do activities...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of assisted living in Universal City, TX

The average cost of senior living in Universal City is $4,168 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garden Ridge, TX with an average of $4,121 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City, TX vs. nearby cities

Universal City, TX
$4,168/mo
$4,169/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City, TX vs. the state and national average

Universal City, TX
$4,168/mo
$4,749/mo
U.S. national average
$4,721/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Universal City vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,168/mo
$4,528/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Universal City, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$3,781/mo
Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$4,510/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,945/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,099/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Universal City, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Universal City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Universal City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Universal City

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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Sodalis Stone Oak in San Antonio, TX

5.0
It has been a good experince. It's a nice place, and my loved one is pretty content. I picked this community because of the cleanliness, it's smaller in size and close to home.

Pecan View Senior Care AL in San Antonio, TX

5.0
While she lived in this care home, my mom felt at home. She was well cared for. She was clean and well kept and felt good about getting her hair and nails done. She really enjoyed all the meals and snacks, and she really loved all the offered activities. It really helps that [name removed] ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attention given by the staff at various communities, such as Camino Real Senior Living, Brookdale Oakwell, and Brookdale Maltsberger. Residents and their families appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of the staff, particularly in addressing the ...
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High-quality food and dining experiences. Quality meals are a highlight for residents at several communities, including Brookdale Oakwell, Swans Landing Assisted Living, and Esplanade Gardens. Chefs often accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, and residents look forward to meals as a social and enjoyable experience.
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at communities like Esplanade Gardens, The Legacy at Forest Ridge, and The Inn at Los Patios. Residents enjoy getting to know their neighbors and participate in a variety of social activities.
Individually tailored care plans. Several communities, such as Brookdale Maltsberger, Sodalis Windcrest at San Antonio, and Brookdale Oakwell, offer personalized care plans based on each resident's unique needs. Families appreciate the individualized attention, ensuring their loved ones receive the best possible care.
Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Cleanliness is a top priority at various communities, including Esplanade Gardens, Swans Landing Assisted Living, and The Inn at Los Patios. Residents enjoy living in well-kept environments, with comfortable rooms, tidy common areas, and beautiful outdoor spaces.
Thoughtfully planned activities and events. Communities like Brookdale Oakwell, Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, and The Inn at Los Patios offer a diverse range of activities and events to keep residents engaged and active. Residents appreciate the thought and effort put into organizing these activities, fostering a se ...
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Universal City review score based on 140 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 140 reviews of 33 Universal City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Universal City review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Universal City review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Universal City, TX33 facilities
8.6
Live Oak, TX47 facilities
8.6
Randolph AFB, TX35 facilities

Review subcategories for Universal City assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 140 reviews of 33 Universal City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Universal City resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Universal City, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Universal City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Universal City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Universal City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Universal City assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Universal City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Universal City, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.5%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Universal City assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Universal City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Universal City, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.5%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Universal City assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Universal City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Universal City, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Universal City assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Universal City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Universal City, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Universal City assisted 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 assisted living communities in Universal City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Universal City, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.3%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.5%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
48.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Universal City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Universal City protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 37 assisted living facilities near Universal City, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Universal City, Texas are Serenity Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in San Antonio and Villa de San Antonio. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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