Amorosa at Cibolo Canyons in San Antonio, TX

Amorosa Way, San Antonio, TX 78261

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

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    Overall Review of Amorosa at Cibolo Canyons

    Pros

    • pro Residents love their home, the neighborhood, trails, amenities, and the social opportunities.
    • pro Kids love it.
    • pro Lexi, the lifestyle coordinator, does an amazing job offering entertaining and enriching activities for the community and keeps residents informed with a beautifully presented, easy-to-plan e-magazine.
    • pro The place is amazing.
    • pro Cibolo Canyons is a beautiful community with miles of nature trails and heritage oak trees.
    • pro The area is nice, clean, and quiet.
    • pro The lazy river is cool.
    • pro The amenities center is outstanding.
    • pro The pool is great.
    • pro Community events help residents meet new people and feel more at ease.
    • pro The park is very nice.
    • pro The staff are helpful, and the center is usually clean and in good repair; the party room is inexpensive to rent.

    Cons

    • pro The gym is terrible.
    • pro The equipment is kept in poor condition.
    • pro It closes at 5 despite online hours claiming 24 hours.
    • pro It is a scam.
    • pro The splash pad water is always colder than the lazy river and lap pool.
    • pro The bucket flow has been increased in 2025 and now dumps every minute.
    • pro Starwood developers have clear-cut heritage trees along the trails and golf course to cram in more homes.
    • pro They're trying to amend the Master Plan to clear-cut more heritage trees and conservation land.
    • pro Portions of the nature trails and golf course are now lined with house after house, with no trees.
    • pro TPC Parkway is lined with dead deer and dead fox.
    • pro It will only get worse.
    • pro Nobody answers calls, emails, or works.
    • pro The head of the HOA tells non-residents they are not allowed there.
    • pro The place is racist.
    • pro Bees are attracted to the flowers around the pool, causing stings to children and a woman.
    • pro Mosquitoes swarm near shaded bushes, posing a risk to visitors.

    Review

    Amorosa at Cibolo Canyons is best for active, socially inclined seniors and families who live in or near San Antonio's Cibolo Canyons master-planned area and want a resort-style hub they can walk to. The amenity center delivers a high-energy mix: a lazy river, splash pad, large pool, a playground, and frequent organized events that keep residents connected. It suits those who prioritize outdoor recreation, community programming, and easy access to trails and park-like spaces. Those seeking a quiet, low-traffic retirement without a heavy emphasis on programming, or someone who needs constant on-site care, will likely feel out of place here. In short, Amorosa shines when activity and social life are the anchors of daily living.

    The strongest positives center on the social engine and the quality of shared spaces. A Lifestyle Coordinator, Lexi, is repeatedly praised for delivering entertaining and enriching activities and for a thoughtfully designed e-magazine that makes planning easy. The pool area earns enthusiastic notes - refreshing lazy river, splash features, and a bucket-dump that kids (and adults) enjoy - accompanied by water quality that residents describe as clean and inviting. The amenity complex provides ample gathering spaces, strong family-friendly programming, and ongoing community events that encourage neighbors to build real connections. For families and long-time residents alike, these elements create a palpable sense of belonging and everyday vitality.

    Yet, several substantial drawbacks temper the upside. The fitness gym is a frequent sticking point, with critics describing equipment as poorly maintained and hours that don't align with posted schedules, creating frustration and a sense of being let down. Administrative responsiveness is another recurring issue - calls and emails often go unanswered, and getting problems resolved or new residents settled in can feel like a slow grind. The surrounding environment has shifted under development, with long-time residents noting heritage trees removed and more housing density, which erodes the serene, tree-lined feel the area once offered. A troubling review cites discriminatory behavior by a head of the HOA, a stark reminder that governance and community climate can color the experience in a negative way. Minor annoyances - bees from flowers near the pool and mosquitoes near shaded areas - also surface from time to time.

    When weighing the pros against the cons, the social infrastructure and recreation options still carry substantial weight. For those who want to stay active, socialize with neighbors, and enjoy a resort-like atmosphere without leaving the neighborhood, Amorosa's positives can outweigh the negatives - so long as the individual can tolerate imperfect management and ongoing construction-related disruptions. The gym and communication gaps remain meaningful drawbacks, especially for residents who rely on fitness facilities or who value swift, reliable information flow. This is not a place that hides its flaws; it offers real lifestyle value, but loyalty will hinge on how much importance is placed on governance consistency and maintenance reliability.

    Two-track thinking helps here. For seniors who require daily assistance or on-site care, Amorosa's model falls short of what formal assisted living communities provide, where care planning and staff availability are built into the everyday experience. In that sense, alternatives with dedicated on-site support should be on the radar. For those who prioritize a quieter, more predictable governance environment and fewer ongoing development disruptions, it may be wise to explore other neighborhoods or amenity centers with stronger service records and clearer management practices. The goal is to match the desired level of care, consistent service, and the pace of life to the realities of the local options.

    Bottom line: Amorosa at Cibolo Canyons functions as a standout social and recreation hub within a vibrant, active community. It serves well the audience drawn to events, water features, parks, and easy access to nature. But for those who need reliable care, consistent governance, or a calmer, more stable environment, alternatives should be pursued. The decision should hinge on whether the lure of an amenity-rich, energetic lifestyle justifies grappling with uneven maintenance, occasional opaque communications, and the ongoing impact of surrounding development.

    Features

    Housing

    • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

    Amenities

    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • San Antonio International (9 miles away) San Antonio International (9 miles away)

    Care Services

    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Description

    Amorosa at Cibolo Canyons is an assisted living community located in the vibrant city of San Antonio, TX. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure our residents have a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.

    For those who like to stay connected, we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the community. This allows our residents to easily communicate with their loved ones and stay updated on current events.

    At Amorosa at Cibolo Canyons, we understand the importance of well-balanced meals and specialized dietary restrictions. Our dedicated staff takes care of meal preparation and service, ensuring that residents receive delicious and nutritious meals tailored to their specific dietary needs.

    Additionally, medication management is one of our top priorities. We have trained caregivers who assist residents with their medication intake, ensuring that they take the right medications at the right times for optimal health.

    Our community is conveniently located near various amenities such as cafes, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals. This allows our residents quick access to essential services and entertainment options without having to travel far.

    At Amorosa at Cibolo Canyons, we strive to provide a safe and engaging environment where our residents can thrive. With our comprehensive amenities, compassionate care services, and convenient location in San Antonio, TX, we invite you to discover the comfort and support that await you at our assisted living community.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (4 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)

    Physicians

    • Dr. Marlischa Hall-Jackson, DNP-FNP-C (1.6 miles)
    • North Central Federal Clinic (5 miles)
    • Sonterra Dermatology (5.2 miles)
    • Neurosurgical Associates (5.4 miles)
    • TruOrtho (5.4 miles)
    • San Antonio Kidney Disease Center (5.5 miles)
    • ABCD Pediatrics - Stone Oak (5.8 miles)

    Theaters

    • Alamo Drafthouse Stone Oak (2.8 miles)
    • Regal Northwoods (5.1 miles)
    • EVO Entertainment (9 miles)

    Restaurants

    • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (2.9 miles)
    • In-N-Out Burger (3 miles)
    • P. Terry's Burger Stand (3 miles)
    • Dog Haus Biergarten (3.3 miles)
    • Lupe Tortilla (3.3 miles)
    • Whataburger (3.4 miles)
    • Sonic Drive-In (4.9 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (2.9 miles)
    • Hope Church (4.2 miles)
    • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (4.3 miles)
    • Community Bible Church (4.5 miles)
    • Northrock Church (5.5 miles)
    • Abiding Presence Lutheran Church (7.2 miles)
    • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (7.3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Baptist Neighborhood Hospital (3.7 miles)
    • Baptist Health Systems (7.8 miles)
    • Schertz Dialysis Centers (8.5 miles)
    • Barr & Gossett (8.5 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
    • Local Coffee (5.7 miles)
    • Hatch 5 Market (7 miles)
    • La Media Luna Cafe (7.2 miles)
    • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
    • Kung Fu Tea (7.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (8.1 miles)

    Parks

    • Comanche Lookout Park (5.3 miles)
    • Bulverde Community Park (6.7 miles)
    • Rim Rock Park (6.7 miles)

    Transportation

    • Skyplace Center (9.1 miles)

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