Soco Village is an assisted living and memory care community in Austin, TX.
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3700 Payload Pass, Austin, TX 78704
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.3 from 61 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Soco Village Costs & Pricing
At Soco Village, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a competitive landscape compared to both Travis County and the broader state of Texas. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $3,950, which is slightly more affordable than the county's average of $3,999 but higher than the state average of $3,758. The semi-private rooms are priced at $4,700, notably exceeding both the county's rate of $4,300 and the state's average of $3,680. A one-bedroom unit at Soco Village comes in at $4,800, which is again above Travis County's average of $3,919 and aligns closely with Texas' overall rate of $3,761. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom option stands at $7,300 - a significant jump from both local ($4,448) and state averages ($4,215). Overall, while Soco Village offers appealing accommodations with a vibrant community atmosphere, its pricing structure tends to lean higher than surrounding options.
Floor plans
Soco Village
Travis County
Texas
Studio
$3,950
$3,999
$3,758
Semi-Private
$4,700
$4,300
$3,680
1 Bedroom
$4,800
$3,919
$3,761
2 Bedrooms
$7,300
$4,448
$4,215
Overall Review of Soco Village
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Care is hands-on and consistent
Residents and families describe hands-on support with day-to-day care and medications.
Across reviews, families mention consistent help with the practical parts of living, including medication management and daily routines. Several residents are described as more settled and engaged after moving in, with staff assisting with medication, meals, and activities. One family also describes end-of-life support with hospice involvement and says the staff was present and supportive throughout the transition and final days.
common8 reviews mention this
Dining is a frequent bright spot
Food and dining service get regular praise from residents and families.
Many reviews call out the food as good to great, and a few describe residents enjoying specific dining experiences like room service, nightly dessert, and restaurant-style meals. Even when complaints appear, reviewers often still frame the food as better than expected. Overall, dining shows up as one of the most consistent day-to-day positives in the feedback.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities support social connection
Scheduled activities and outings help residents stay engaged.
Several reviews describe residents participating in activities and socializing more than before moving in. Families mention trips around Austin and community-led programming like arts and crafts, cooking-related events, games, devotional events, and exercise-style programming. A few reviews also note they had limited participation for personal reasons, but the activities calendar and options still come through in the feedback.
common4 reviews mention this
Location makes family visits easier
The location is convenient for families to get to the community.
Reviewers highlight the convenience for visits, including mentions of a central Austin feel and easy access for family coming from different directions. Residents and families also mention nearby shopping and everyday errands as part of what makes day-to-day life workable. While one review raises neighborhood safety concerns, convenience for getting there is repeatedly noted.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Cost and staffing can affect experience
Some families say the cost is hard to justify when staffing or details fall short.
A recurring caveat is that the experience can depend on consistency of staffing. Some reviewers describe staffing shortages leading to delayed care, reduced availability of services, or problems with medication timeliness and ordering. Pricing is also described as expensive, and there are mentions of operational issues like housekeeping and meal service inconsistencies that, in turn, affect perceived value.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and trash get mixed feedback
Some reviews flag cleanliness issues like trash and pests.
While multiple reviews describe the facility as clean and well maintained, others describe specific problems such as trash not being emptied often enough and fruit flies in a room. There are also references to housekeeping being incomplete at times, including issues with how clothes are handled and bed-making. Taken together, cleanliness appears dependable for many, but not uniformly consistent across visits.
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Features
Housing
50 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Garden view
Golf
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Security gate
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Austin-Bergstrom International (5 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
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 care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Psychiatric care
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Austin, Texas offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors considering the area for living. With various restaurants nearby such as Chick-Fil-A, St. Elmo Brewing Company, and Mattie's at Green Pastures, there are plenty of dining options to explore. Additionally, there are several reputable healthcare facilities including Austin Regional Clinic, Texas Heart & Vascular, and Victory Medical & Family Care for your medical needs. For leisure activities, parks like Franklin Park and Auditorium Shores at Lady Bird Lake provide opportunities for outdoor relaxation. The proximity to pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens ensures easy access to medications. Furthermore, there are theaters like Regal Metropolitan and cafes like Radio Coffee & Beer in the vicinity for entertainment purposes. Overall, this part of Austin offers a well-rounded environment with essential services for senior living.
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (0.2 miles)
St. Elmo Brewing Company (0.6 miles)
Still Austin-Distillery (0.6 miles)
Summer Moon Coffee Bar (0.9 miles)
Pinthouse Brewing (1 miles)
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
Mattie's at Green Pastures (1.6 miles)
Physicians
Austin Regional Clinic (0.9 miles)
Surgicare of South Austin (1.1 miles)
Texas Heart & Vascular (1.2 miles)
Austin Gastroenterology (1.2 miles)
Austin Radiological Association (1.8 miles)
Victory Medical & Family Care (2.2 miles)
Westgate Skin and Cancer (2.6 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Peoples Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Parks
Franklin Park (1.9 miles)
Auditorium Shores at Lady Bird Lake (2.7 miles)
Zilker Metropolitan Park (3 miles)
McKinney Falls State Park (3.6 miles)
Waterloo Park (3.8 miles)
Dittmar Park (3.9 miles)
Pease District Park (4 miles)
Theaters
Regal Metropolitan (2 miles)
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (2.3 miles)
AMC Barton Creek Square 14 (3.9 miles)
Cafes
Radio Coffee & Beer (2 miles)
Starbucks (2.4 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Merit Coffee (3.1 miles)
Lazarus Brewing (3.3 miles)
Better Half Coffee & Cocktails (3.3 miles)
Greater Goods Coffee Roasters (3.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Faith United Methodist Church (2.1 miles)
Hospitals
Austin Oaks Hospital (2.3 miles)
Emergency Room - Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (3.9 miles)
At Soco Village, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a competitive landscape compared to both Travis County and the broader state of Texas. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $3,950, which is slightly more affordable than the county's average of $3,999 but higher than the state average of $3,758. The semi-private rooms are priced at $4,700, notably exceeding both the county's rate of $4,300 and the state's average of $3,680. A one-bedroom unit at Soco Village comes in at $4,800, which is again above Travis County's average of $3,919 and aligns closely with Texas' overall rate of $3,761. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom option stands at $7,300 - a significant jump from both local ($4,448) and state averages ($4,215). Overall, while Soco Village offers appealing accommodations with a vibrant community atmosphere, its pricing structure tends to lean higher than surrounding options.
Soco Village's comprehensive range of features is designed to meet the unique needs of residents with varying stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety and comfort. The 24-hour supervision provides a secure environment where staff can promptly respond to any changes in behavior or health status, while assistance with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--enhances residents' dignity and promotes independence. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are addressed timely, complemented by medication management that prevents potential complications. The dementia waiver allows for tailored approaches to care for each individual's specific condition. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary requirements, while incontinence care maintains personal hygiene and comfort. Additionally, the mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming offer cognitive stimulation and emotional support essential for enhancing quality of life. Physical therapy helps maintain mobility, and transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, creating a holistic approach that supports both physical health and emotional well-being in a nurturing community environment.
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The article highlights eight indicators that a loved one with dementia may require specialized memory care, emphasizing the emotional and logistical challenges families encounter in this decision. It discusses signs such as difficulties with daily tasks, safety concerns, and caregiver burnout, suggesting that memory care facilities can provide the necessary support and structured environments for those experiencing cognitive decline.
Dementia, primarily caused by Alzheimer's disease but also linked to other conditions, leads to cognitive decline impacting memory and daily functioning, with individuals experiencing varied awareness of their impairments. Despite memory loss, emotional connections persist, enabling responses to familiar stimuli, highlighting the need for caregivers to provide compassionate support that recognizes both limitations and retained emotional depth.
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