Seniors living in the Lake Travis-Westlake area have a variety of living options to consider, from skilled nursing facilities to independent living. Here are 12 options local to the Lake Travis and Westlake areas.
Facility types include:
- Independent-living communities cater to older adults with limited care needs. Most include amenities, such as fitness programs, housekeeping and communal meals.
- Assisted-living communities specialize in providing care and supervision. These facilities frequently offer a full range of amenities as well as limited medical assistance.
- Memory care facilities specialize in providing care to seniors with Alzheimer’s, dementia and other cognitive issues. Staff members are trained to help residents manage these diseases.
- Hospice care is intended to relieve symptoms and suffering associated with a terminal illness in those who have been given six months or less to live. The patient must choose to forgo further curative treatment.
- Nursing home/skilled nursing facilities provide care to those with illnesses or mental conditions requiring full-time monitoring and medical care.
This list is not comprehensive.
Austin
Brookdale Westlake Hills
Type: assisted-living, independent-living, skilled nursing
Cost: starting at $6,005
Total units: 269
Insurance accepted: accepts Medicare for skilled nursing
Amenities: pool, theater, library, fitness center, general store, salon
Longhorn Village
Type: independent-living, assisted-living, memory care, hospice care, skilled nursing
Cost: starting at $4,586 monthly
Total units: 262
Insurance accepted: yes
Amenities: fitness center, indoor pool, theater, salon, hiking trails, dog park
Querencia at Barton Creek
Type: assisted-living, memory care, independent-living, skilled nursing
Cost: starting at $5,281 monthly
Total units: 167 independent living units, 103 assisted-living or specialty care units
Insurance accepted: accepts Medicare for short-term rehab stays, long-term care insurance for memory care and assisted living
Amenities: dining venues, library, fitness center, pool, salon, walking trails, underground parking
The Reserve at Lake Austin
Type: assisted-living, memory care, independent-living
Cost: starting at $6,000 monthly
Total units: 120
Insurance accepted: accepts long term care insurance
Amenities: theater, pool, salon, lobby bar, art center, fireside lounge
Silverleaf Eldercare at Bee Cave
Type: assisted-living, memory care
Cost: $7,000-$7,900 monthly, plus levels of care
Total units: 32
Insurance accepted: no
Amenities: three homemade, chef-cooked meals; housekeeping; laundry; medication management
Bee Cave
Auberge at Bee Cave
Type: memory care
Cost: starting at $6,500 monthly
Total units: 82
Insurance accepted: yes
Amenities: courtyard, movie theater, four bistros, remodeled rooms
Longleaf Bee Cave
Type: assisted-living, memory care
Cost: starting at $5,900 monthly
Total units: 89
Insurance accepted: yes
Amenities: common areas, hair salon, library, art studio, game lounge, movie theater, walking club, full service restaurant-style dining, nearby mall and park, exterior courtyards
Park Manor Bee Cave
Type: nursing home/skilled nursing
Cost: Medicaid accepted, private pay starts at $215 daily
Total units: 140
Insurance accepted: yes
Amenities: speech therapy, outpatient therapy, activities, advance wound care
Lakeway
Arbor Terrace Lakeway
Type: assisted-living, memory care
Cost: starting at $5,850 monthly
Total units: 136
Insurance accepted: long-term care insurance
Amenities: outdoor spaces, dog park, gym, chapel, beauty salon, movie theatre, live entertainment
Belmont Village Lakeway
Type: independent-living, assisted-living, memory care
Cost: call for details
Total units: 161
Insurance accepted: long-term care insurance
Amenities: salon, on-site fitness center and therapy services, pet-friendly, pool, 24/7 nursing, medication management
Lakeway Copperleaf Homestead
Type: assisted-living
Cost: contact directly
Total units: 7
Insurance accepted: long-term care
Amenities: licensed clinical social worker, certified personal trainer and nursing assistant, four-course dining, 3-1 resident-staff ratio, daily massage therapy, home-like environment, in-house dog companion, open concept bar and kitchen
West Lake Hills
Belmont Village West Lake Hills
Type: assisted-living, memory care
Cost: call for details
Total units: 139
Insurance accepted: long-term care insurance
Amenities: salon, on-site fitness center and therapy services, pet-friendly, pool, 24/7 nursing, medication management