Shavano Park Senior Living is an assisted living community situated in Shavano Park, Texas. The facility serves older adults who require varying levels of care and assistance with daily tasks. With a primary emphasis on assisted living and specialized memory care, the community offers personalized care plans tailored to each resident’s needs. The staff provides 12- to 16-hour nursing coverage, with trained personnel accessible around the clock to oversee safety and respond to changing healthcare conditions. Medication management and coordination are included in the scope of services, ensuring accurate administration and monitoring. For residents with diabetes or incontinence, targeted support and monitoring are available. Ambulatory care is also provided, and full assistance is offered for bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. Specialized memory care is a cornerstone of the facility, with staff receiving ongoing training to support residents living with dementia or other cognitive conditions. The secured community is further enhanced by a wander guard or similar system to help assure resident safety, particularly for those at risk of wandering. The facility accepts residents with psychiatric conditions and offers access to programs and specialists in mental wellness.
Shavano Park Senior Living provides a range of wellness resources, including fitness programs designed for seniors’ abilities and interests. Residents may join various clubs and participate in structured community activities, fostering social engagement and combating isolation. Medical support extends to on-site podiatry and dental services, as well as access to Spanish-speaking staff and RX (pharmacy) coordination for prescription needs. The facility features secured outdoor areas, including enclosed courtyards and walking paths, to promote safe outdoor activity. Indoor walking paths, activity rooms, and a barber/beauty salon add to the list of available amenities.
Transportation services at Shavano Park Senior Living are designed to support both medical and non-medical needs of the residents. The community provides complimentary transportation for scheduled outings, medical appointments, and essential errands. Additionally, staff can assist with arranging alternative transportation for residents’ medical appointments, shopping trips, or other personal activities as needed, facilitating access to healthcare and community engagement outside the facility.
Residents and families frequently comment on the community’s welcoming, comfortable atmosphere and the caring nature of the staff, noting particularly the attentiveness of employees such as Yolanda. The facility is described as clean and well-kept, with a variety of engaging activities appreciated by both residents and families. Reviews also highlight the regular communication from staff about health and other matters, which provides reassurance to families. The approach to end-of-life care is cited by several families as thoughtful and supportive. While some concerns have been mentioned regarding staff turnover, response times, and occasional issues with housekeeping or administration, feedback is predominantly positive, emphasizing the community’s dedication to resident wellbeing, strong communication, and thorough support for both residents and their families. There have been no significant changes in ownership or service offerings at Shavano Park Senior Living as of 2024.
Costs at this community start at $3,795 and range up to $4,100. The average price in the community is $3,948, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,358. 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.