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Heritage Creek in San Antonio, TX

Heritage Creek is an assisted living community in San Antonio, TX.

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Heritage Creek in San Antonio, TX

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  • Interior

    A well-arranged dining room with elegantly set tables and chairs on a wooden floor.
  • Outdoors

    A stone building with a covered entrance and decorative doors.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with elegant decor, featuring a comfortable bed, chairs, and wall art.
  • Building

    Stone building with a covered entrance and decorative star.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom featuring traditional decor with a daybed adorned with a quilt, wooden furniture, and a wall-mounted TV.
  • Landscaping

    A stone sign for Heritage Creek Assisted Living with the address number 6538.
  • Lighting

    A cozy and elegant lobby with comfortable seating, warm lighting, and decorative artwork.
  • Seating Area

    A spacious hotel lobby with elegant furniture and warm decor.
  • Seating

    A cozy home theater room with comfortable seating and a popcorn machine.
  • Painting

    A cozy lounge area with sofas, a lamp, and wooden flooring.
  • Salon

    A stylish barbershop interior featuring black and white checkered tiles, mirrors, and a classic barber chair.

6538 Eckhert Road, San Antonio, TX 78240

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

4.4 from 81 reviews
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Heritage Creek Costs & Pricing

At Heritage Creek, the monthly cost for a studio room is set at $3,000, positioning it competitively against both Bexar County and the broader Texas market. In comparison, similar accommodations in Bexar County average around $3,708, while statewide averages reach approximately $3,758. This indicates that Heritage Creek offers a more affordable option for those seeking quality studio living in a desirable location. The pricing reflects not only the commitment to providing a welcoming environment but also an attractive alternative amidst rising costs in the region and state.

Floor plansHeritage CreekBexar CountyTexas
Studio$3,000$3,708$3,758

Overall Review of Heritage Creek

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Cleanliness is repeatedly praised

Cleanliness stands out as a frequent positive in resident experiences.

Several reviewers describe the facility as consistently clean and well-maintained, including everyday upkeep. One reviewer specifically calls out the cleanliness as one of the first things they noticed, alongside a welcoming look.

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Food quality and variety matter

Meals get strong praise for quality and variety residents can enjoy.

Residents and families frequently bring up the dining experience as a highlight, describing the food as excellent and not repetitive. Reviewers also note that meals are prepared in a way that feels more satisfying than typical assisted living dining.

  • A well-arranged dining room with elegantly set tables and chairs on a wooden floor.
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Staff response and reassurance

Residents describe feeling reassured by attentive, responsive help.

Reviewers mention getting quick help when they need assistance and feeling comfortable with how concerns are handled. One reviewer also highlights having direct lines to the director and manager with fast follow-up.

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Activities and engagement in-house

On-site activities are a common theme for keeping residents engaged.

Multiple reviews describe a busy activities calendar that helps residents stay social and involved. Reviewers also reference outings and group activities as part of day-to-day life, alongside regular entertainment.

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Pricing is sometimes a concern

Some reviewers flag costs as a drawback for them.

A small number of reviews express concern about service and costs, including disappointment with how charges were handled. Pricing is also mentioned as being higher than expected by at least one family comparing options.

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Features

Housing

  • 52 resident community capacity 52 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • San Antonio International (9 miles away) San Antonio International (9 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Forever fit Forever fit
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

  • English English

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of San Antonio, Texas is a convenient and diverse neighborhood with a variety of amenities close by. There are multiple pharmacies within a few miles, making it easy to access medication and healthcare supplies. The area also offers a range of dining options, from casual eateries like McDonald's to more upscale establishments like The Bend. With several physicians' offices and hospitals nearby, residents have access to quality medical care. Additionally, there are recreational opportunities such as the Medical Center Volleyball Courts and cultural offerings like the Cinemark San Antonio 16 theater. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded living environment for seniors looking for convenience and accessibility in their daily lives.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Bend (1 miles)
  • Hacienda Vallarta (1.2 miles)
  • Bahama Buck's (1.6 miles)
  • Alamo Biscuit Company & Panaderia (1.8 miles)
  • Syrian Kitchen (2.3 miles)
  • The Magnolia Pancake Haus (2.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates (1.4 miles)
  • Consultants in Pain Management (1.6 miles)
  • Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio (1.6 miles)
  • Aurora Clinic (1.6 miles)
  • Jefferson Family Practice (1.8 miles)
  • Retina Associates of South Texas, P.A. (2.1 miles)
  • Texas Oncology Surgical Specialists-San Antonio Medical Center (2.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio (1.8 miles)
  • Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • University Hospital Sky Tower (2.4 miles)
  • University Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • St Luke's Baptist Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital (2.8 miles)

Parks

  • Medical Center Volleyball Courts (2.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark San Antonio 16 (2.5 miles)
  • Regal Huebner Oaks & RPX (3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Masjed Beit El Magdes (4.2 miles)

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