At Brookdale Lakeway, residents can expect to pay a premium for accommodations compared to both Travis County and the broader state of Texas. The monthly cost for a studio room at Brookdale is $5,245, which significantly exceeds the county average of $3,999 and the statewide figure of $3,758. For those considering a one-bedroom unit, the price rises to $5,845 - again above both local ($3,919) and state ($3,761) benchmarks. The two-bedroom option further exemplifies this trend with a monthly fee of $7,545, far surpassing Travis County's average of $4,448 and Texas's average of $4,215. These figures reflect Brookdale Lakeway's commitment to providing high-quality amenities and services in a desirable location.
Floor plans
Brookdale Lakeway
Travis County
Texas
Studio
$5,245
$3,999
$3,758
1 Bedroom
$5,845
$3,919
$3,761
2 Bedrooms
$7,545
$4,448
$4,215
Overall Review of Brookdale Lakeway
common20 reviews mention this
Staff warmth shows up repeatedly
Residents and families frequently describe staff as caring, friendly, and helpful.
Many reviews highlight staff who show up with a positive attitude, treat residents with respect, and help families stay informed. Several people also describe staff who respond quickly to concerns and handle issues without making it difficult for the family. Even in more critical reviews, some commenters still single out staff as good or caring while expressing frustration with other parts of the experience. The overall pattern is that day-to-day interactions with staff are often a high point.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities and outdoor space matter
Residents often point to frequent activities and outdoor options.
Multiple reviews mention residents being engaged through music, parties, outings, and scheduled daily activities. Others specifically call out outdoor experiences like gardens and courtyards as a place residents can spend time and feel comfortable. Some reviewers note that participation varies from person to person, but they still describe plenty happening for those who want it. The activity experience seems to be part of why many residents feel settled.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for families
Several families say the monthly cost is too high for the care they experienced.
At least a couple of reviews describe the community as very expensive, including when coverage is supposed to help. Those concerns come up alongside expectations that the cost should translate into better support. With pricing positioned toward the higher end in each unit type, cost sensitivity is an especially recurring theme for people reviewing their fit. This leaves the impression that value is not consistent for everyone.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Care responsiveness is mixed
Some reviews report delays or breakdowns in care when help is needed.
Several negative reviews describe slow response times to call buttons or requests for help, including situations where medication timing and safety needs were not met. Other complaints focus on gaps in follow-through, such as missing updates for appointments or handling of medical paperwork. On the other hand, there are also reviews praising rapid communication and assistance, including for medication monitoring and therapy support. Taken together, residents’ experiences with care responsiveness vary widely depending on the situation and timing.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Maintenance issues can be disruptive
A leaky-roof problem is mentioned as a recurring concern in some rooms.
Two reviews from families describe a roof leak that persisted despite promises to fix it, including water intrusion affecting lighting in the room. One review also raises concerns about the safety risk and notes difficulty getting a practical solution for the resident’s space. While many other reviews describe the building as clean and well kept, these comments show that not every maintenance issue was handled smoothly or quickly. For families who worry about day-to-day stability, physical upkeep came up as a concern.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
132 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Austin-Bergstrom International (21 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Low fat
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Water aerobics
Wine tasting
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the beautiful town of Lakeway, Texas, this part of town offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors. With Emmaus Catholic Church and Bannockburn Baptist Church nearby, residents have easy access to places of worship. There are also several restaurants in the area such as JuiceLand, Whataburger, and The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen for dining options. For medical needs, there are pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens, as well as physician offices like Bee Caves Pediatrics and Austin Gastroenterology in close proximity. Nature lovers can enjoy parks like Hippie Hollow Park and Hamilton Pool Preserve for outdoor activities. Additionally, there are cafes like Black Rock Coffee Bar and Starbucks for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. And for entertainment, residents can visit theaters like Sky Cinemas or AMC Barton Creek Square 14. Overall, this part of Lakeway provides a mix of conveniences and leisure activities ideal for senior living.
Places of Worship
Emmaus Catholic Church (0.4 miles)
Bannockburn Baptist Church (11.3 miles)
Restaurants
JuiceLand (0.6 miles)
Whataburger (0.7 miles)
The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen (1.1 miles)
P. Terry's Burger Stand (1.4 miles)
Bon Japanese Cuisine (2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.4 miles)
Artemis Mediterranean Grill (3.2 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Walgreens (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Walgreens (8.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (8.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (10.5 miles)
Physicians
Bee Caves Pediatrics (0.8 miles)
Lake Travis Eye & Laser Center (1.1 miles)
Austin Gastroenterology (3.1 miles)
Westlake Dermitology PA (7.2 miles)
Westlake Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery - Southwest Parkway (9 miles)
At Brookdale Lakeway, residents can expect to pay a premium for accommodations compared to both Travis County and the broader state of Texas. The monthly cost for a studio room at Brookdale is $5,245, which significantly exceeds the county average of $3,999 and the statewide figure of $3,758. For those considering a one-bedroom unit, the price rises to $5,845 - again above both local ($3,919) and state ($3,761) benchmarks. The two-bedroom option further exemplifies this trend with a monthly fee of $7,545, far surpassing Travis County's average of $4,448 and Texas's average of $4,215. These figures reflect Brookdale Lakeway's commitment to providing high-quality amenities and services in a desirable location.
The features offered by Brookdale Lakeway are integral to providing comprehensive support for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, as they ensure safety, comfort, and a sense of normalcy. The 24-hour supervision guarantees that residents are always monitored, reducing the risk of wandering or accidents. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing, promotes personal dignity while addressing the unique needs of individuals at various stages of cognitive decline. With coordination from healthcare providers and specialized memory care programming in place, residents benefit from tailored interventions and therapy designed to enhance their cognitive function and overall well-being. Moreover, services such as medication management and meal preparation help maintain health and nutrition, while programs focused on mental wellness and physical therapy offer stimulation and engagement vital for emotional health. Additionally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure that residents have access to necessary healthcare resources without added stress or uncertainty.
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132 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Austin-Bergstrom International (21 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Water aerobics
Wine tasting
English
24/7 supervision with extensive amenities and activity options.
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