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