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Beehive Homes of Babcock in San Antonio, TX

Beehive Homes of Babcock is an assisted living community in San Antonio, TX.

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  • Interior

    A welcoming lobby with comfortable seating and a rustic design.
  • Outdoors

    A wooden pergola casting shadows on a sunny day, overlooking a grassy landscape.
  • Decor

    A hallway with wooden flooring, featuring a recliner and decorative items.
  • Living Room

    A modern open-concept living room with a view of the dining area, featuring wooden floors and natural light.
  • Building

    A blue building with a stone facade and a red car parked in the adjacent parking lot under the clear daytime sky.
  • Bedroom

    A minimalist bedroom with a wooden floor and a window providing natural light.
  • Trees

    A building with a parking lot and a car parked outside on a sunny day.
  • Windows

    A minimalist bedroom with a single bed and wooden flooring.
  • Dining

    A spacious dining area with wooden floors and large windows allowing natural light to flood the room.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
  • Entrance

    A building entrance with a wooden pergola and paved area.
  • Artwork

    A modern reception area with a desk, plants, and artwork on the walls.
  • Bathroom

    A view of a bathroom with a shower and sink, featuring white walls and wood flooring.
  • Television

    A minimalist bedroom featuring a bed, dresser, and wall-mounted TV, with natural light streaming through the window.

6403 Melissa Ann St, San Antonio, TX 78249

To contact a resident: (210) 740-1050

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.7 from 25 reviews
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Beehive Homes of Babcock Costs & Pricing

Beehive Homes of Babcock offers a studio room at a monthly rate of $4,500, which positions it above the average costs in both Bexar County and the broader Texas state landscape. In comparison, the median cost for similar accommodations in Bexar County is approximately $3,708, while across Texas, it stands at around $3,758. This suggests that Beehive Homes may provide enhanced amenities or personalized care services that justify the premium pricing. For families considering options for loved ones, this facility's offerings likely reflect a commitment to quality and tailored support in a well-appointed environment.

Floor plansBeehive Homes of BabcockBexar CountyTexas
Studio$4,500$3,708$3,758

Overall Review of Beehive Homes of Babcock

common 22 reviews mention this

Caregivers and owner involvement

Residents and families consistently describe attentive caregivers and close owner involvement.

Many reviews say the caregivers know residents well and provide hands-on, responsive help. Several families also mention clear communication and updates for loved ones, including during changes in condition. A few reviews also share complaints about rude or non-caring behavior and about whether staff were watching at night, but the overall feedback centers on individualized attention.

common 4 reviews mention this

Small setting and closer care

The small, 16-bed scale shows up in reviews as feeling more personal.

Multiple reviews highlight the facility’s small size, with one describing it as a 16-bed licensed care home. Others connect the smaller scale to residents receiving closer care and more individualized attention than at larger facilities. Several reviews also describe the environment as home-like, which they link to that “closer” feeling.

common 7 reviews mention this

Food quality varies by review

Dining gets mixed feedback, with multiple mentions of both home-cooked meals and meal disappointment.

Some residents and families praise the food, including comments about a chef who cooks well and mentions of home-cooked meals. Others describe the food quality as inconsistent, including one review that says meals could be poor some of the time. Even in reviews that are otherwise positive, dining comes up as something families notice and judge.

  • A spacious dining area with wooden floors and large windows allowing natural light to flood the room.
  • A modern open-concept living room with a view of the dining area, featuring wooden floors and natural light.
common 6 reviews mention this

Activities are a clear highlight

Reviews regularly describe on-site activities and community events.

Several reviews mention scheduled activities such as morning and afternoon activities, group events, and occasions like holiday or birthday parties. A few reviews also describe additional entertainment like animal visits. One review is a significant exception, saying there were no activities and that the resident was bored, which makes activities one of the more noticeable day-to-day differences.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Night coverage is questioned

One review questions whether seniors were monitored at night.

One review reports a lack of care or monitoring at night and recommends against the community based on that experience. Another review counters with a specific mention that a caregiver was on duty during a resident’s final night and was attentive. Taken together, night care coverage appears to be a point where experiences differ.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • San Antonio International (8 miles away) San Antonio International (8 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Room service Room service

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Pet-focused programs Pet-focused programs
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of San Antonio, Texas, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With a variety of restaurants nearby, such as Culver's, Whataburger, and HuHot Mongolian Grill, seniors can easily find dining options to suit their tastes. Additionally, there are several pharmacies within close proximity, including CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens, making it convenient to access medications and health supplies. For medical needs, there are several physician offices and hospitals nearby, such as Specialty Surgery Center of San Antonio and University Hospital, ensuring easy access to healthcare services. The area also features cafes like Starbucks and Kaffeinated Crepes and Coffee for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment with plenty of options for seniors to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle.

Restaurants

  • Culver's (0.5 miles)
  • Whataburger (0.8 miles)
  • Twin Peaks (0.9 miles)
  • HuHot Mongolian Grill (0.9 miles)
  • Taco Palenque (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Taco Cabana (1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • B D Rx (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • H-E-B Curbside Pickup & Grocery Delivery (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Specialty Surgery Center of San Antonio (1.8 miles)
  • Texas Oncology Surgical Specialists-San Antonio Medical Center (2.2 miles)
  • Retina Associates of South Texas, P.A. (2.5 miles)
  • Jefferson Family Practice (2.5 miles)
  • Eye-Deal Vision (2.5 miles)
  • MacGregor Medical Center (2.6 miles)
  • Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Kaffeinated Crepes and Coffee (3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Huebner Oaks & RPX (2.1 miles)
  • Santikos Palladium IMAX (2.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio (2.7 miles)
  • St Luke's Baptist Hospital (4.2 miles)
  • Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital (4.3 miles)
  • University Hospital (4.4 miles)
  • Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (4.4 miles)
  • University Hospital Sky Tower (4.4 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital (4.6 miles)

Parks

  • Eisenhower Park (4.3 miles)
  • Medical Center Volleyball Courts (4.7 miles)

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