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Just Like Home Care in San Antonio, TX

Just Like Home Care is an assisted living community in San Antonio, TX.

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Just Like Home Care in San Antonio, TX

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a vintage bed frame, colorful bedding, and warm lighting.
  • Outdoors

    A cozy patio with a grill and colorful potted plants on a rainy day.
  • Decor

    A warmly lit entrance hall with a red door and elegant chandelier.
  • Architecture

    A charming house with a red door, nestled among trees and surrounded by a well-kept lawn.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, recliner chair, and soft lighting.
  • Windows

    A well-organized bathroom with a sink, shower, and towel rack.
  • Artwork

    A cozy waiting room with elegant chairs, a decorative table, and warm lighting.
  • Television

    A group of elderly individuals gathered in a common room, watching television with festive holiday decorations around.
  • Paintings

    A group of seniors sitting around a table engaged in a discussion or activity.

4126 Shady Oak Street, San Antonio, TX 78229

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

4.7 from 30 reviews
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Top 5% Senior Living Community in 2018

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Just Like Home Care Costs & Pricing

Just Like Home Care offers competitive pricing for its services, with monthly costs of $4,000 for semi-private rooms and $4,500 for private accommodations. When comparing these rates to the averages in Bexar County, which stand at $3,488 for semi-private and $3,627 for private rooms, it's evident that Just Like Home Care is positioned at a higher price point. Similarly, when looking at statewide averages in Texas - $3,680 for semi-private and $4,096 for private - the facility remains above these benchmarks as well. This pricing may reflect the enhanced quality of care and personalized services provided by Just Like Home Care, making it a distinctive option within the region's care landscape.

Floor plansJust Like Home CareBexar CountyTexas
Semi-Private$4,000$3,488$3,680
Private$4,500$3,627$4,096

Overall Review of Just Like Home Care

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Care supports complex health needs

Residents describe hands-on support for serious conditions and hospice-level needs.

Several reviews focus on what the staff handled during higher-need situations, including hospice care and terminal illness, as well as dementia and other changing health conditions. Families also mention the team staying on top of care routines and being prepared with needed medical equipment during urgent transitions. The community also lists medication management and high acuity care as part of its services, which matches the care themes residents describe.

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Attentive, consistent staffing

Residents and families consistently describe attentive, caring caregivers.

Across many reviews, people praise the caregivers as attentive and responsive to individual needs, including helping residents who can’t help themselves. Multiple reviewers describe feeling confident in the staff’s knowledge and the day-to-day support their loved ones received. Some families also mention consistent staffing and personalized attention from caregivers, reinforcing the consistent tone of the reviews.

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Clean, well-kept home environment

Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned, with rooms and common areas kept immaculate.

Many reviews highlight how clean the home is, often describing it as immaculate and consistently kept that way. Housekeeping is called out directly in at least one review, and several families say their loved one’s room stayed clean. Reviewers also connect the cleanliness with comfort, describing the facility as truly “just like home.”

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Home-like feel with personal attention

Families describe a smaller, home-like setting with individualized support.

Reviews repeatedly compare the experience to a home, mentioning a warm, cozy feel and a setting that allows personal attention. Some families point to limited resident numbers or primary caregiver-style continuity when describing why care felt individualized. Others also mention comfort during difficult transitions, describing their loved ones as settling in quickly.

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Home-cooked meals get praise

Residents and families mention good, home-cooked meals.

Food comes up in several reviews as home cooking or quality meals, with families describing the dining experience as a meaningful part of day-to-day comfort. One review also notes the menu variety while wishing for more beef, which suggests they are paying attention to meal details. The community offers restaurant-style dining and room service, aligning with the way dining is discussed in the reviews.

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Activities and entertainment included

Reviews mention ongoing activities and entertainment for residents.

Some reviewers describe activities that go beyond daily routines, including entertainers and resident-friendly group engagement. One review also describes staff joining in on specific pastimes with their loved one, making activities feel personalized. This aligns with the community listing scheduled daily activities and live performances.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 11 resident community capacity 11 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

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

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
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • 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
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • 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 available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • San Antonio International (6 miles away) San Antonio International (6 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • 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
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence 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

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Forever fit Forever fit
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of San Antonio, Texas, offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several reputable restaurants nearby, such as Whataburger and Chick-Fil-A, you'll have plenty of dining options to choose from. Additionally, there are multiple physicians' offices and pharmacies within close proximity for your healthcare needs. Nearby parks like Medical Center Volleyball Courts provide opportunities for outdoor recreation, while hospitals like Methodist Hospital and University Hospital ensure quality medical care is easily accessible. For entertainment, you can enjoy a movie at Cinemark San Antonio 16 or relax at Starbucks for a cup of coffee. Places of worship like St Ann's Catholic Church cater to spiritual needs, and transportation options are also readily available with the nearby exit 567/Fredericksburg Rd/E. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded living experience for seniors seeking convenience and comfort in San Antonio.

Restaurants

  • Whataburger (0.6 miles)
  • Babe's Old Fashioned Hamburgers (1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)
  • Las Palapas (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Syrian Kitchen (1.9 miles)
  • Hawx Burger Bar & Electro Lounge (2 miles)

Physicians

  • Advanced Pain Relief Institute (0.7 miles)
  • Yesnocovid (0.7 miles)
  • 2040 Building (0.9 miles)
  • Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio-Transitional Clinic (1.1 miles)
  • Dilley Allergy & Asthma Specialists (1.4 miles)
  • Physicians Plaza II (1.4 miles)
  • San Antonio Preventive & Diagnostic Medicine (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Parks

  • Medical Center Volleyball Courts (0.9 miles)
  • Woodlawn Lake Park (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Methodist Hospital (0.9 miles)
  • University Hospital Sky Tower (1 miles)
  • University Hospital (1 miles)
  • Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • St Luke's Baptist Hospital (1.3 miles)
  • Texsan Heart Hospital (1.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark San Antonio 16 (1.4 miles)
  • Regal Huebner Oaks & RPX (3.7 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Park North (4.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana-San Antonio (2.5 miles)
  • St George Episcopal School (3.6 miles)
  • St Ann's Catholic Church (4.6 miles)
  • Masjed Beit El Magdes (4.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Exit 567/Fredericksburg Rd/E (4.4 miles)

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