Parsons House Austin is an assisted living and memory care community situated in Austin, Texas. The facility primarily offers assisted living services for seniors who require support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, as well as independent living options for residents who maintain a higher level of autonomy. Parsons House also specializes in memory care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, utilizing structured support and personalized care plans. The community is designed to foster a sense of belonging and engagement through a variety of amenities, activities, and supportive services.
The care and medical support at Parsons House Austin cover a comprehensive range of needs. Licensed nurses are available to assist with health monitoring and coordination of care, including diabetes management, ambulatory and incontinence care, as well as medication management to ensure residents adhere to prescribed treatments. Specialized memory care programming addresses cognitive challenges, with staff trained in dementia care. Medical professionals such as a podiatrist and massage therapist visit the community, providing onsite access to foot care and therapeutic massage. The community accommodates hospice care, allowing residents to receive compassionate end-of-life support. Residents have access to a full-service barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and regular fitness and chair yoga programs. Additional wellness resources include French-speaking services and access to fitness programs. The facility features a chapel for spiritual needs and organized clubs and social communities that promote engagement and a sense of belonging.
Residents at Parsons House receive assistance with activities of daily living tailored to their specific needs. Staff are available to provide full assistance with bathing and dressing, some physical assistance with eating and toileting, and support with other day-to-day activities as outlined in residents' personalized care plans. Services are delivered with attention to individual preferences and are adjusted as needs change, emphasizing the ability to age in place.
For transportation, Parsons House Austin provides scheduled and complimentary services for both medical and non-medical purposes, helping residents maintain appointments, attend outings, and participate in offsite errands or events. This support is designed to enhance residents’ independence and engagement within the Austin community while ensuring they can access necessary healthcare and personal activities.
Feedback from residents and families indicates high satisfaction with the quality of care and the attentiveness of the staff. Reviews frequently mention staff longevity, strong communication, and a welcoming, home-like environment. Families note that caregivers are quick to recognize and address individual needs and describe management as accessible and supportive during transitions. The sense of community is reinforced through a broad range of activities, with particular appreciation for the facility’s cleanliness and value relative to other options in the area. While a small number of reviews note minor maintenance issues or requests for more meal variety, most express lasting satisfaction with the services provided. No major changes or developments have been reported as of June 2024.
Costs at this community start at $1,800 and range up to $4,465. The average price in the community is $2,593, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,959. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
