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The Kaulbach Assisted Living Center in San Antonio, TX

The Kaulbach Assisted Living Center is an assisted living community in San Antonio, TX.

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The Kaulbach Assisted Living Center in San Antonio, TX

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602 Babcock Road, San Antonio, TX 78201

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

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The Kaulbach Assisted Living Center Costs & Pricing

The Kaulbach Assisted Living Center offers a monthly rate of $3,870 for a one-bedroom unit, positioning itself slightly above the average costs in both Bexar County and the broader state of Texas. In comparison, Bexar County residents typically pay around $3,506 per month for similar accommodations, while the statewide average is approximately $3,761. This pricing reflects not only the specialized services and amenities provided by The Kaulbach but also indicates a premium experience that may cater to specific needs or preferences of residents. As families consider assisted living options, it's essential to weigh these costs against the quality of care and support available at each facility.

Floor plansThe Kaulbach Assisted Living CenterBexar CountyTexas
1 Bedroom$3,870$3,506$3,761

Overall Review of The Kaulbach Assisted Living Center

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Activities keep residents involved

Activities and day-to-day engagement come up repeatedly in residents’ experiences.

Many reviewers describe a busy schedule with residents participating in activities every day, rather than staying in their rooms. Several specifically call out Patty (and the activities team) for organizing events, getting residents out, and keeping things lively. Another reviewer notes residents had choices among activities and that staff members were available for help with questions or needs. The community’s offerings list planned daily activities, fitness programs, resident-run activities, and scheduled trips that align with what families praise in their day-to-day accounts.

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Caring staff leave strong impressions

Families frequently describe staff as caring, friendly, and attentive to residents.

A lot of the positive feedback centers on how residents are treated—reviewers describe caretakers and nurses who show up with empathy and support, and they mention residents forming friendships. Several families also say the atmosphere felt welcoming, with staff members consistently available for help. One reviewer specifically mentions care that felt like being supported “around the clock.” This fits the community’s broader care support focus, including help with activities of daily living, meal preparation, and medication management.

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Understaffing and missed care worries

Some reviewers raise concerns about staffing levels and follow-through on basic care.

A recurring negative thread is that families felt help was not arriving when it was needed. Reviewers describe situations like delayed or refused bathing and toileting, not enough help for patients, and moments when they believed care coverage was missing. There are also accounts of neglect escalating to urgent problems, with families saying they had to push for attention. While the community offers nursing coverage and support services on paper, these reviews reflect experiences that were far from consistently reassuring.

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Medication and safety concerns

A few reviews describe medication timing and safety issues affecting outcomes.

Several critical reviews mention medication and safety-related gaps, including delayed medication delivery and symptoms being overlooked. One reviewer describes a situation where they say symptoms were ignored and an eventual hospital transfer was delayed. Another describes ongoing neglect alongside heavy medication and missed assistance needs. Although the community lists medication management and incontinence care among its services, these reviews point to cases where families felt those safeguards didn’t work as intended.

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Features

Housing

  • 88 resident community capacity 88 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

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
  • 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 (6 miles away) San Antonio International (6 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

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

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in the heart of San Antonio, Texas, this area offers a diverse range of amenities suitable for senior living. With several places of worship nearby, residents can easily maintain their spiritual practices. There are also numerous dining options to choose from, ranging from fast-food chains like Chick-Fil-A to local favorites such as Babe's Old Fashioned Hamburgers and Chris Madrid's. Additionally, pharmacies and hospitals are conveniently located within a short distance, providing easy access to healthcare services when needed. For leisure and recreation, residents can enjoy the beautiful Woodlawn Lake Park or catch a movie at Cinemark San Antonio 16. Overall, this part of San Antonio offers a vibrant community with all the necessary resources for comfortable senior living.

Places of Worship

  • Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana-San Antonio (0.8 miles)
  • St Ann's Catholic Church (2.9 miles)
  • Temple Beth-El (3.6 miles)
  • St George Episcopal School (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (0.9 miles)
  • Babe's Old Fashioned Hamburgers (1 miles)
  • Charley's Cheesesteaks (1.2 miles)
  • Hawx Burger Bar & Electro Lounge (1.7 miles)
  • Whataburger (1.7 miles)
  • Las Palapas (2.5 miles)
  • Chris Madrid's (2.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • H-E-B Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Texsan Heart Hospital (0.9 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • University Hospital Sky Tower (2.8 miles)
  • University Hospital (2.8 miles)
  • Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (2.8 miles)
  • Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • St Luke's Baptist Hospital (2.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Yesnocovid (1.4 miles)
  • Advanced Pain Relief Institute (1.4 miles)
  • Dilley Allergy & Asthma Specialists (2.3 miles)
  • 2040 Building (2.6 miles)
  • Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio-Transitional Clinic (2.8 miles)
  • San Antonio Preventive & Diagnostic Medicine (3.1 miles)
  • Physicians Plaza II (3.1 miles)

Parks

  • Woodlawn Lake Park (2.2 miles)
  • Medical Center Volleyball Courts (2.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Exit 567/Fredericksburg Rd/E (2.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark San Antonio 16 (2.7 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Park North (4.1 miles)

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