The Auberge at Benbrook Lake is a senior living community located in Fort Worth, Texas, that provides both assisted living and memory care services. The facility specializes in serving individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, offering a secure environment with programs tailored to the unique cognitive and physical needs of residents. The campus includes common areas designed with memory care in mind, featuring indoor and outdoor walking paths and secured spaces to enhance residents' safety and freedom of movement. The overall environment is intended to provide support for those with memory loss in a community structured to encourage engagement and daily activity.
Care at The Auberge at Benbrook Lake encompasses a range of medical and supportive services. The memory care program offers structured activities and therapeutic engagement specifically for individuals with dementia, supported by staff trained to provide both supervision and encouragement within a secured, access-controlled community. Additional health services include diabetes care management, medication management, incontinence care, and ambulatory care. On-site medical support is supplemented by visiting professionals such as optometrists, podiatrists, and massage therapists, accommodating the diverse healthcare requirements of residents. Fitness programs, including specialized chair yoga sessions, are available to help maintain physical health and mobility. For residents with advanced care needs, staff can provide full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Bilingual English and Spanish communication is available to accommodate residents’ language preferences. Amenities also include an in-house barber and beauty salon.
The community fosters opportunities for socialization through clubs and peer-centered activities both inside and outside the facility. Indoor and outdoor walking paths allow for secure exercise and recreation. All spaces are designed to accommodate the needs of individuals with memory loss, further supporting safety and autonomy for those living with cognitive impairment.
Transportation services at The Auberge at Benbrook Lake are provided for both medical and non-medical purposes on a fee-for-service basis. This transportation is available to help residents attend appointments, run errands, and participate in community outings, enhancing independence and access to services that may not be located on site.
Reviews of The Auberge at Benbrook Lake are mixed. Many residents and families note positive experiences with the staff, highlighting attentiveness, compassionate care, and engagement, especially for those in memory care. These reviewers frequently mention that their loved ones feel happy and involved in community life, appreciate the cleanliness, and benefit from supportive end-of-life care transitions. However, other families have reported significant concerns, including high staff turnover, inconsistent communication, billing and medication errors, lapses in cleanliness, and issues with responsiveness to urgent needs and falls. There have also been reports of infrequent nursing availability, increased costs, and challenges related to visitation during restrictions such as those imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prospective families are encouraged to visit the facility, discuss staff stability, care protocols, and management practices, and assess whether the operational approach meets their expectations for quality and safety in long-term care.
Costs at this community start at $2,345 and range up to $6,640. The average price in the community is $4,492, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,765. 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.