Marina's Assisted Living is a senior community in San Antonio, TX.
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3515 Backbay Dr, San Antonio, TX 78230
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.9 from 20 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Marina's Assisted Living Costs & Pricing
Marina's Assisted Living offers a range of accommodations that reflect its commitment to quality care, with monthly costs for rooms slightly above the regional averages. For semi-private rooms, Marina's charges $4,000 per month, which is notably higher than the Bexar County average of $3,488 and the Texas state average of $3,680. Similarly, the cost for private rooms at Marina's stands at $4,500, compared to Bexar County's average of $3,627 and Texas' average of $4,096. While these prices are higher than those in the surrounding areas and state averages, they likely encompass enhanced services or amenities that contribute to a more personalized living experience for residents.
Floor plans
Marina's Assisted Living
Bexar County
Texas
Semi-Private
$4,000
$3,488
$3,680
Private
$4,500
$3,627
$4,096
Overall Review of Marina's Assisted Living
common8 reviews mention this
Clean, safe, well kept
Residents consistently describe a clean, safe environment.
Multiple residents and family members mention that the facility is always clean and organized, and that it feels safe. Several comments also pair cleanliness with a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere that makes visits easier.
common6 reviews mention this
Caregivers are consistently present
Families report strong day-to-day support with consistent caregiver presence.
Reviewers describe caregivers spending meaningful time with residents, including being beside them consistently and providing assistance when needed. A few people also point to a staff-to-resident ratio and “one on one” support, along with caregivers being attentive and proactive in day-to-day care.
common5 reviews mention this
Medical coordination and communication
Residents and families say care plans are communicated well with medical partners.
Several reviews highlight communication with the director and coordination with medical providers, including addressing concerns and keeping care moving smoothly. One reviewer, speaking as a hospice nurse, specifically mentioned end-of-life care as an area where the staff were well versed.
common2 reviews mention this
Food is a bright spot
Dining stands out in residents’ day-to-day comfort.
Some families explicitly mention that the cooks are great and that the food is good, connecting meals to overall satisfaction. This aligns with the community offering restaurant-style dining and room-service options.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Care could be more proactive
A small number of reviewers wish caregivers were more proactive.
While many reviews describe attentive, proactive support, at least one reviewer specifically says caregivers could do more proactive work in residents’ care. Another review also mentions staff being proactive, suggesting this is a more mixed experience than the cleanliness and consistency themes.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
San Antonio International (5 miles away)
Care Services
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Activities
Activities on-site
BBQs or picnics
Birthday parties
Holiday parties
Live musical performances
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of San Antonio, Texas is located in the Medical Center area, known for its abundance of healthcare facilities, pharmacies, and physicians' offices. With several hospitals nearby such as St Luke's Baptist Hospital, Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio, and University Hospital, residents can easily access top-notch medical care. Additionally, there are various dining options ranging from sushi at Sushi Zushi to traditional Mexican cuisine at Mama Margies Mexican Restaurant. Seniors can enjoy a leisurely stroll in the nearby parks like Phil Hardberger Park or take in a movie at Regal Huebner Oaks & RPX theater. Transportation options are also convenient with rental car centers and airport services within a short distance. Overall, this area offers a mix of healthcare services, entertainment options, and transportation convenience for seniors looking to settle down in San Antonio.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Restaurants
Sushi Zushi (0.7 miles)
Jason's Deli (0.8 miles)
Mama Margies Mexican Restaurant (0.9 miles)
McDonald's (0.9 miles)
Pasha Mediterranean Grill (1 miles)
Flying Saucer (1.6 miles)
Las Palapas (1.9 miles)
Physicians
Parkhurst NuVision - San Antonio Office (1.1 miles)
MacGregor Medical Center (1.6 miles)
HealthTexas Primary Care Doctors (Wurzbach Clinic) (1.7 miles)
Gastroenterology Clinic Of San Antonio (1.7 miles)
Alamo City Mri (1.7 miles)
San Antonio Preventive & Diagnostic Medicine (1.9 miles)
Dilley Allergy & Asthma Specialists (2.1 miles)
Theaters
Regal Huebner Oaks & RPX (1.7 miles)
Alamo Drafthouse Park North (3.3 miles)
Cinemark San Antonio 16 (4.2 miles)
Places of Worship
St George Episcopal School (1.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.1 miles)
Starbucks (4.2 miles)
Starbucks (4.2 miles)
Hospitals
St Luke's Baptist Hospital (2.3 miles)
Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio (2.4 miles)
Methodist Hospital (2.5 miles)
University Hospital (2.7 miles)
University Hospital Sky Tower (2.7 miles)
Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital (2.8 miles)
Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (2.8 miles)
Marina's Assisted Living offers a range of accommodations that reflect its commitment to quality care, with monthly costs for rooms slightly above the regional averages. For semi-private rooms, Marina's charges $4,000 per month, which is notably higher than the Bexar County average of $3,488 and the Texas state average of $3,680. Similarly, the cost for private rooms at Marina's stands at $4,500, compared to Bexar County's average of $3,627 and Texas' average of $4,096. While these prices are higher than those in the surrounding areas and state averages, they likely encompass enhanced services or amenities that contribute to a more personalized living experience for residents.
Marina's Assisted Living on seniors.fyi includes 6 photos including images showing decor, interior, bathroom, lobby, handrails, living room, dining, television, and more.
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Marina's Assisted Living photos
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Interior
Decor
Bathroom
Lobby
Interior
Decor
Dining, Living Room, Television, and Open Floor Plan
Bathroom and Handrails
Lobby
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