Boarding With Tender Care

1002 Gallatin Drive, San Antonio, TX 78245

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

4 from 1 review
Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Pricing

Boarding With Tender Care offers a competitive pricing structure for its private rooms, with a monthly cost of $3,500. This rate is notably lower than the average costs in Bexar County, which stands at approximately $3,627, and significantly more affordable than the overall state average of $4,096 for similar services in Texas. By providing a high-quality boarding experience at a price point that is appealing both locally and statewide, Boarding With Tender Care demonstrates its commitment to accessible and compassionate care for residents.

Room TypeBoarding With Tender CareBexar CountyTexas
Private$3,500$3,627$4,096

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro They appreciated the bathroom safety features, particularly the absence of step-in tubs.
    • pro They found the spacious walking areas throughout the home to be very accommodating.
    • pro They noted that the home was exceptionally clean and well-maintained.
    • pro They liked the all-tile flooring, which contributes to ease of mobility.
    • pro They recognized that the design appeared highly accessible for walkers and wheelchairs, which was a definite advantage.

    Cons

    • pro The bathroom safety features may not be ideal for those who prefer traditional setups, as there are no step-in tubs available.
    • pro Some may find the spacious walking areas to be lacking in privacy or coziness.
    • pro Although the home is very clean, the all-tile floors could make it feel cold and unwelcoming to some residents.
    • pro While being accessible is a plus, it might not meet the needs of individuals who require more specialized accommodations for mobility challenges.

    Review

    In the realm of home design and accessibility, certain features stand out as pivotal for ensuring comfort and safety, particularly for those who may have mobility challenges. A recent review captures this sentiment perfectly by highlighting the thoughtful enhancements made to a living space that prioritize both functionality and cleanliness. The reviewer was particularly impressed with the bathroom design, which notably eschews traditional step-in tubs in favor of more accessible alternatives. This decision not only reflects a modern understanding of bathroom safety but also caters to individuals who may find regular bathtubs challenging or hazardous to navigate.

    Space is another critical aspect that resonated with the reviewer. The home’s layout includes spacious walking areas that allow for easy movement throughout various rooms. This feature is especially important for anyone using walkers or wheelchairs; generous pathways can significantly enhance mobility and reduce the risk of accidents that often accompany tighter spaces. The ability to move freely between rooms without obstacles creates an inviting environment where residents can feel at ease and independent.

    Cleanliness is paramount in any living space, and it was clear from the review that this home excels in that respect. The all-tile floors not only contribute to a polished aesthetic but also facilitate easier cleaning compared to carpeted surfaces, which tend to harbor dust and allergens. Maintaining a clean environment is vital for health and well-being, particularly for those with respiratory issues or allergies – aspects often overlooked in home design. By prioritizing cleanliness through materials like tile, the home fosters a hygienic atmosphere conducive to comfort.

    Furthermore, these considerations reflect an overarching awareness of accessibility needs within residential settings. The attention to detail regarding wheelchair accessibility demonstrates a commitment to inclusivity, ensuring that all residents can navigate their living spaces comfortably regardless of physical abilities. Features such as wide doorways, lever-style door handles, and strategically placed furniture enhance maneuverability while minimizing potential hazards associated with navigating through cramped quarters.

    The combination of clean lines, spaciousness, and user-friendly features makes this home not just comfortable but appealing on multiple levels. Families considering accommodations for elderly relatives or individuals with disabilities will find these attributes incredibly valuable when selecting a residence tailored to varying needs. Such homes cater not only to practical concerns but also create warmth and welcome – qualities essential for any household aiming to provide nurturing environments.

    In conclusion, this review encapsulates an ideal melding of safety features & spaciousness within a cleanly designed living space that champions accessibility at every turn. When evaluating homes with mobility considerations in mind, aspects such as step-free bathrooms and uncluttered pathways emerge as non-negotiable essentials worth prioritizing. Ultimately, fostering environments where everyone feels secure and empowered leads us toward building communities rooted in healthrich experiences—a goal clearly reflected in this impressive residence's offerings.

    Features

    Housing

    • 9 resident community capacity 9 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

    Amenities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Private Private
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • High acuity care High acuity care
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Christian services Christian services
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    Boarding With Tender Care in San Antonio, TX is an outstanding assisted living community that provides a compassionate and inviting environment for its residents. Our dedicated staff is committed to offering exceptional care and support to ensure the well-being of all individuals.

    Located in a tranquil neighborhood, our Board and Care Home offers various amenities to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Our dining room is a welcoming space where delicious meals are served, adhering to special dietary restrictions if necessary. The living quarters are fully furnished, ensuring comfort and convenience. In addition, our outdoor spaces and garden provide opportunities for residents to enjoy nature and relax.

    We understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organized environment, which is why we offer housekeeping services. Move-in coordination assists new residents in settling comfortably into their new home. Access to telephone communication allows individuals to stay connected with their loved ones, while Wi-Fi/high-speed internet ensures connectivity with the outside world.

    At Boarding With Tender Care, we prioritize providing comprehensive care services tailored to meet individual needs. Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers is readily available. Our dedicated staff coordinates with health care providers to ensure seamless medical support. For those with diabetes or specific dietary requirements, we offer personalized meal preparation and diabetes diet management.

    Transportation arrangement services cater to medical-related needs including transportation to doctors' appointments. We are conveniently located near numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.

    Engaging in daily activities fosters social interaction and personal growth. Therefore, we curate scheduled daily activities for our residents to participate in and enjoy their leisure time.

    Boarding With Tender Care welcomes individuals seeking a safe and caring community that prioritizes their overall well-being. Experience peace of mind knowing that you or your loved one will receive exceptional care in a warm and nurturing environment at our assisted living community in San Antonio.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Hacienda Vallarta (0.6 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
    • MOD Pizza (1.5 miles)
    • Whataburger (1.6 miles)
    • Speedway Sports Bar II (1.6 miles)
    • Wendy's (1.6 miles)

    Parks

    • Ground Control Trampoline Park (0.6 miles)
    • Lackland Terrace Park (2.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Spoons (1.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
    • Panera Bread (2.1 miles)
    • Cajun Coffee Shack (2.2 miles)
    • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.2 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.4 miles)

    Theaters

    • Flix Brewhouse (1.5 miles)
    • Santikos Casa Blanca (4.5 miles)

    Physicians

    • South Texas Allergy & Asthma Medical Professionals (1.8 miles)
    • Brown Retina Institute (1.8 miles)
    • Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Associates of South Texas (1.8 miles)
    • Advanced Spine & Pain Center (2.5 miles)
    • San Antonio Endocrinology & Diabetes Care (2.7 miles)
    • Westover Hills Women's Health (2.8 miles)
    • Baptist M&S Imaging (3.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Baptist Emergency Hospital (2.4 miles)
    • Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (4.4 miles)
    • Reid Health Services Clinic (4.7 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Chapel Hill United Methodist Church (3.4 miles)
    • Masjed Beit El Magdes (3.7 miles)
    • Muslim Mosque Lackland AFB (4.9 miles)

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