As parents age, it might be hard to know what the appropriate next step is for their care. Use this guide to see options for every level of assistance and discover what local resources are available.
My parent needs some help but would like to continue living at home. What are the options?
In-home care allows individuals to remain in their own home with aid catered to one's physical and mental state. It can extend to medical or household chores and is often tailored to the individual’s needs. Hourly rates often cost between $20 and $25 per hour, with several hours' minimum required.
Caring Senior Service of Austin 512-310-2273 5555 N. Lamar Blvd., Ste. K-100, Austin http://austin.caringseniorservice.com
Home Instead Senior Care-Round Rock 512-374-1414 www.homeinstead.com
Nurses Unlimited 512-380-9339 www.nursesunlimitedprivate.com
Right at Home 512-531-9453 www.rightathome.net Provides care in Hutto and Round Rock
Adult day care can vary in nature, but it mainly offers social activities, including arts and crafts, day trips and exercise. It can also include medical aid depending on an individual’s physical or mental state. It does not include overnight care.
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AGE of Central Texas Round Rock Adult Day Health Center 475 Round Rock West Drive, Ste. 120, Round Rock 512-255-4865 www.ageofcentraltx.org
My parent cannot live at home anymore but requires little or no assistance. What are the options?
Independent living is typically available for those 55 and older. It offers social activities and community spaces. Amenities and planned activities are also included. Prices vary by location, but the average cost per month is roughly $3,500 for a single-bedroom unit.
Bluffs Landing Senior Village Apartments 3201 Bluffs Landing Way, Round Rock 512-238-1400 www.merrittcommunities.com/bluffslanding/round-rock-tx-apartments.asp
Cambridge Villas 15711 Dessau Road, Pflugerville 512-990-2348 www.cambridgevillasseniorpflugerville.com
Court at Round Rock 2700 Sunrise Road, Round Rock 512-640-5053 www.seniorlifestyle.com/property/court-at-round-rock/
Cove at Heatherwilde Park Apartments 16500 Yellow Sage Street, Pflugerville 512-670-7900 www.greystonerents.com/coveatheatherwilde.html
Parkwood Meadows 310 Chisholm Trail, Round Rock 512-861-8452 www.holidaytouch.com/our-communities/parkwood-meadows
Provident Crossings 1950 S. A.W. Grimes Blvd., Round Rock 512-782-9034 www.rlcommunities.com/locations/provident-crossings
Trinity Place Apartments 1203 Cushing Drive, Round Rock 512-244-0366 www.trinityplaceapartments.org
My parent cannot live at home anymore and requires assistance. What are the options?
Care homes are similar to nursing homes but are in a smaller setting. They provide meals and daily assistance to a small community of individuals. Each varies on the seniors served. Private and semi-private rooms are available in most facilities. Each facility features planned activities and overnight care. Sizes of homes differ by how many beds each facility can accommodate.
A Serene Setting 2101 Cross Creek Trail, Round Rock 512-585-2541 www.aserenesetting.com
A Touch of Home Assisted Living 4301 Crestridge Drive, Round Rock 512-218-0042 www.touchofhome.net
Clare Creek Senior Living 2209 Terradyne Drive, Pflugerville 512-852-1254
Family Tree Assisted Living 15309 Delahunty Lane, Pflugerville 512-721-5352
Graceland Senior Living 17228 Sandwicke Drive, Pflugerville 512-736-6206 www.gracelandseniorliving.com
Hampton Senior Living 1905 Hampton Lane, Round Rock 512-394-8146 www.hamptonseniorlivingtexas.com
Knight’s Assisted Living LLC 20816 Windmille Ridge St., Pflugerville 512-721-5865
Round Rock Assisted Living 16708 Marsala Springs Drive, Round Rock 512-218-5952 www.rrassistedliving.com
Saint Mary’s Assisted Living Facility 1826 Rachel Lane, Round Rock 512-246-3556
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Serenity Senior Living 900 Ramble Creek Drive, Pflugerville 512-989-5816 www.serenityseniorhomes.com
Spanish Oak Assisted Living 1417 E. Pfennig Lane, Pflugerville 737-209-8221 pflugervilleassistedliving.com
Tran’s Senior Oasis 2304 Live Oak Circle, Round Rock 512-310-8727 www.transsenioroasis.com
Assisted living offers services from medical to housekeeping with tiered price levels. Facilities are often included in units that also offer memory care. Facilities often offer planned activities for residents.
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Brookdale Round Rock 8005 Cornerwood Drive, Austin 512-412-3236 www.brookdale.com/en/communities/brookdale-round-rock.html
Wyoming Springs Assisted Living and Memory Care Community 7230 Wyoming Springs Drive, Round Rock 512-765-7733 wyomingsprings.seniorcarecentersltc.com
My parent cannot live at home and requires a high level of aid. What are the options?
Memory care offers services such as reminiscence therapy that works to restore or maintain as much memory as possible. Heightened care is available to residents who have different kinds of dementia. Prices range by location, but the average cost is roughly $5,000 per month.
The Cottages at Chandler Creek 2401 N. A.W. Grimes Blvd., Round Rock 512-354-4447 http://alzcottages.com/project/chandler-creek
Poet’s Walk Round Rock 4050 Sunrise Road, Round Rock 512-746-7525 www.poetswalk-springhills.com/memory-care-facilities-round-rock-tx
University Village Assisted Living and Memory Care 4701 Campus Village Drive, Round Rock 512-248-2222 www.universityvillagemc.com
Hospice care is offered for those facing diagnoses that leave them with six months or less to live, and they decide not to choose further curative treatment. Hospice staff work to care for an individual in one's last months of life in the most comfortable way.
Asera Care Hospice 14205 Burnet Road, Ste. 470, Austin 512-218-9890 www.aseracare.com
