Assisting Hands of West Austin

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Assisting Hands of West Austin

Assisting Hands of West Austin

2906 S 1st St, Ste 103, Austin, TX 78704

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Features

Transportation

  • Austin-Bergstrom International (6 miles away) Austin-Bergstrom International (6 miles away)

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime diningAnytime dining is important for seniors because it allows them the flexibility to eat when they are hungry, rather than being restricted to set meal times. This can be especially beneficial for those with medical conditions or medications that affect their appetite, as well as those who may have difficulty adhering to a strict dining schedule. Overall, anytime dining promotes independence and overall well-being for seniors in senior living communities.

Description

Assisting Hands of West Austin is a vibrant assisted living community located in the heart of Austin, TX. Our prime location ensures that our residents have convenient access to essential amenities and services in the surrounding area.

For those who enjoy socializing over a cup of coffee or grabbing a bite to eat with friends, our community is surrounded by various cafes and restaurants. With 12 cafes and 46 restaurants nearby, residents can indulge in a wide range of culinary options to suit their tastes.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to several parks. With 6 parks nearby, there are ample opportunities for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. These peaceful green spaces provide serene environments for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Healthcare needs are easily met with numerous pharmacies and physicians located within close reach. With 17 pharmacies and 13 physicians nearby, residents can rest assured knowing that medical assistance is readily available. The proximity to these healthcare facilities ensures that our residents have quick access to necessary medications and professional medical care.

Cultural experiences abound with a theater district just a short distance away. Three theaters nearby offer an array of performances ranging from plays to musicals, providing residents with entertainment options right at their doorstep. Additionally, there is also a place of worship nearby for those seeking spiritual fulfillment.

Safety and well-being are key considerations for us at Assisting Hands of West Austin. Therefore, having two hospitals in close proximity offers peace of mind knowing that emergency medical services are quickly accessible if ever needed.

At Assisting Hands of West Austin, we offer not only a comfortable living environment but also an abundance of local amenities that enrich the lives of our residents. We strive to provide an engaging lifestyle where individuals can thrive while enjoying all that the surrounding community has to offer.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Austin, Texas offers a variety of amenities and services that may be attractive to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With numerous dining options ranging from casual cafes to upscale restaurants, there is something to suit every palate. Additionally, there are reputable healthcare facilities nearby, including several physician practices, pharmacies, and hospitals, ensuring access to quality medical care. Places of worship are also conveniently located for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. For leisure and recreation, the area boasts several parks where seniors can enjoy outdoor activities or simply relax in nature. The close proximity to theaters and cafes provides opportunities for entertainment and socializing with friends. Overall, this area offers a vibrant and diverse community that may be well-suited for seniors looking for a lively yet peaceful place to call home.

Restaurants

  • Summer Moon Coffee Bar (0.2 miles)
  • Mattie's at Green Pastures (0.6 miles)
  • Loro (0.9 miles)
  • June's (1 miles)
  • Matt's el Rancho (1.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
  • Guero's Taco Bar (1.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Austin Regional Clinic (0.7 miles)
  • Surgicare of South Austin (1 miles)
  • Austin Gastroenterology (1.1 miles)
  • Texas Heart & Vascular (1.1 miles)
  • Austin Radiological Association (1.4 miles)
  • Victory Medical & Family Care (1.6 miles)
  • Westgate Skin and Cancer (2.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Peoples Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Faith United Methodist Church (1.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (1.4 miles)
  • Regal Metropolitan (2.6 miles)
  • AMC Barton Creek Square 14 (3 miles)

Cafes

  • Radio Coffee & Beer (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Merit Coffee (2.3 miles)
  • Better Half Coffee & Cocktails (2.5 miles)
  • Lazarus Brewing (3.1 miles)
  • Nordstrom Ebar Artisan Coffee (3.1 miles)

Parks

  • Auditorium Shores at Lady Bird Lake (2 miles)
  • Zilker Metropolitan Park (2 miles)
  • Franklin Park (2.9 miles)
  • Waterloo Park (3.2 miles)
  • Pease District Park (3.2 miles)
  • Dittmar Park (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Austin Oaks Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Emergency Room - Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (3.3 miles)

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