Heritage Place of Boerne offers supportive assisted living in the Texas Hill Country. With a reasonable cost of assisted living, the community offers private apartments, around-the-clock on-site support, assistance with medication and mobility, three chef-prepared daily meals, housekeeping and maintenance services, fitness classes, and a full activity calendar throughout the year for senior housing Boerne, TX residents.
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, nearly 70% of adults 65+ will need long-term care, so you need to plan for the costs.
The community also provides standard services such as apartment maintenance and housing. Read on to learn more about senior living communities.
But good living is about more than just food and a home. It's also about helping with daily tasks and providing a reliable path to a fulfilling lifestyle for Texas seniors. So what exactly does assisted living mean here?
Think independence with an additional safety net when you need it throughout a typical day. You'll be able to live comfortably in apartments much like your current home. The supportive extras, such as staff that can help with bathing and dressing when necessary, and things like medication management and dosage reminders, and other daily support services.
According to MedlinePlus, assisted living provides housing and services for people who need help with daily care, such as dressing, bathing, and taking medicines, while not requiring the level of medical care provided in a nursing home.
A professional healthcare team combined with an additional wellness team ensures that residents always have the help they need when they need it and that residents are living a lifestyle that will help them stay healthy and fit for as long as possible. You won't need to waste your time worrying about chores or meal planning, or retirement living expenses tied to those tasks.
These supports help manage the cost of assisted living while maintaining quality. All of your meals are developed by our on-site chef, and they'll be delivered right to your table.
Don't worry about the dishes or the cleaning because we'll handle it all.
With all of these social activities happening on your front door, it's easy to just relax and enjoy the company of your neighbors. Everything is handled for you by the 24-hour team that's always at your disposal.
The apartments are all built from the ground up with senior needs in mind. It's all about your experience, robust senior safety systems, and comfortable layouts and furniture. You'll also have the opportunity to personalize the space based on your requirements.
For example, you have an individual control heating and cooling system at your disposal, so you're free to set the thermostat to whatever is most comfortable for you. Staff members can take a hands-on or hands-off approach to your personal space depending on your requirements. For example, those who take daily medications might choose to have medications delivered to them with the dosages already measured out.
The community offers health and fitness environments that are specifically geared towards seniors' needs. For example, seniors can enjoy things like:
These are activities many seniors consider incorporating into their routines.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, multicomponent physical activity that includes aerobic, muscle-strengthening, and balance exercises helps older adults improve physical function and reduce the risk of falls.
Because fitness events are on-site, you don't need a car or travel, making it easier to keep your schedule. Housekeeping and maintenance services will help keep both your private apartment and the common areas in order, freeing up more of your time for enriching activities and wellness exercises. The concierge desk also simplifies things like receiving packages or coordinating maintenance.
It's a single point of contact for all kinds of requests and reservations. There's no need to coordinate deliveries yourself. The front desk will handle such things for you.
Pricing varies by state, care needs, apartment size, and amenities. Ask for a detailed fee schedule and assessment so you only pay for the services you use.
Lower-cost options include shared suites, smaller floor plans, and choosing only essential services. Veterans' benefits and need-based programs may offset monthly fees.
The apartments are all built from the ground up with senior needs in mind, but like any assisted living, it may require adjusting to shared services and scheduled activities rather than total autonomy.
For new residents who are proud veterans of our military, the community is proud to honor your patriotic service by offering a one-time credit of $1,000 towards the second month's rent. We also offer a significant discount on the first month's rent each year to support assisted living affordability.
Our assisted living setting is suitable for older adults who want to live in their own suite or one-bedroom apartment, but they need support with things like medication, bathing, and dressing. This is also a valuable part of family planning for seniors who are evaluating long-term care options.
Pets provide many benefits, and the community welcomes small dogs and cats. According to NIH News in Health, pets may help decrease stress and support heart health while offering social and emotional benefits for many people.
As you can see, our community offers a fully staffed environment, in which both the private apartments and public areas are consistently cleaned and maintained by committed staff, with attention to the cost of assisted living.
There's always an opportunity for socializing and exercising with your neighbors thanks to the robust activities calendar. Seniors with medical problems and mobility issues will get personalized assistance with things like fitness classes, medication schedules, and healthcare visits, offering holistic healthcare support that takes your individual needs into account.
Ready to see it for yourself? Contact us to schedule a tour.