Ensemble Senior Living Apartments in Castle Hill, TX
Ensemble Senior Living Apartments is an independent living community in Castle Hill, TX.
Information last verified:
6701 Blanco Road, Castle Hill, TX 78216
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.9 from 70 reviews
5 stars
42
4 stars
7
3 stars
6
2 stars
1
1 stars
14
Ensemble Senior Living Apartments Costs & Pricing
Ensemble Senior Living Apartments offers competitively priced options for residents seeking comfortable accommodations. For a studio apartment, the monthly cost is $995, significantly more affordable compared to the average rates of $3,708 in Bexar County and $3,758 across Texas. A one-bedroom unit is available for $1,359, which also presents a noteworthy savings against the county's average of $3,506 and the state's typical rent of $3,761. For those needing more space, the two-bedroom apartments are priced at $1,525 - again proving to be a budget-friendly choice compared to Bexar County's average of $3,962 and Texas' higher rate of $4,215. Overall, Ensemble Senior Living Apartments offers an attractive alternative for seniors looking for quality living without the financial strain often associated with similar properties in the region.
Floor plans
Ensemble Senior Living Apartments
Bexar County
Texas
Studio
$995
$3,708
$3,758
1 Bedroom
$1,359
$3,506
$3,761
2 Bedrooms
$1,525
$3,962
$4,215
Overall Review of Ensemble Senior Living Apartments
common22 reviews mention this
Staff support feels mixed
Residents describe both helpful office support and trouble reaching the office.
Many residents say the front office and management team are friendly and responsive, including help with move-in questions, tours, and follow-up when issues come up. Several also mention specific staff members by name and describe fast resolutions for maintenance requests. At the same time, multiple reviews complain that the office does not return calls, that work follow-through is lacking, or that getting help can be difficult once residents are moved in.
caveat15 reviews mention this
Maintenance and utilities need work
Residents raise repeated concerns about utilities, repairs, and pests.
Some long-term residents describe ongoing maintenance problems, including issues with hot water and recurring repairs that did not fully resolve the underlying concern. Others mention building condition problems such as elevator slowness, flooding or leaks, and difficulty keeping up with work orders. Several reviews also describe pest or sanitation concerns, including roaches and mold, along with complaints about management being hard to contact when problems arise.
common14 reviews mention this
Activities and common areas stand out
Residents talk about frequent activities and a variety of on-site spaces.
A number of reviews highlight community life, with residents saying there are weekly activities and spaces they use for things like movies, learning sessions, and social events. Several reviews also describe common areas such as a library, theater, walking areas, and outdoor features. Even among more critical reviews, residents still reference that the facility has amenities and structured happenings, though some question the overall scope or current status of certain offerings.
common4 reviews mention this
On-site dining reviews vary
Residents mention on-site meals, but experiences are inconsistent.
Some residents describe a limited dining offering such as a continental breakfast. Others mention problems with the restaurant experience, including service timing and food quality, or insects in the dining area. A separate comment notes that a dining change or update affected expectations for what’s served.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Pricing is described both ways
Reviews are split between calling the rent reasonable and calling it overpriced.
Some residents say the rent is fair or reasonable, and one review points to included utilities as part of that value. Others call the pricing outrageous or complain that costs went up, including a complaint about rent for a two-bedroom. Taken alongside the listed price range, residents appear to be reacting to different expectations about what’s included and how service and upkeep match the cost.
common4 reviews mention this
Location is repeatedly described as convenient
Residents repeatedly cite a convenient, central location.
Several reviews say the community is centrally located and close to everyday needs like retail, restaurants, hospitals, and highways. One review also emphasizes easy access to nearby shopping and entertainment. This matches the area conveniences listed nearby, including pharmacies and popular dining options within about a mile.
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Features
Types of Care
Independent Living
Transportation
San Antonio International (3 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
Theaters
Alamo Drafthouse Park North (0.4 miles)
Regal Huebner Oaks & RPX (4.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
Restaurants
The Cheesecake Factory (0.8 miles)
Las Palapas - Castle H (1.1 miles)
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen (1.2 miles)
Cracker Barrel (1.4 miles)
Whataburger (2.1 miles)
Hawx Burger Bar & Electro Lounge (2.2 miles)
Alamo Quarry Market (2.3 miles)
Places of Worship
St George Episcopal School (1.3 miles)
Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana-San Antonio (4.2 miles)
Abiding Presence Lutheran Church (4.4 miles)
St Ann's Catholic Church (4.7 miles)
Temple Beth-El (4.8 miles)
Physicians
Kind Clinic (1.4 miles)
Heritage Pediatrics (2.6 miles)
Dilley Allergy & Asthma Specialists (2.7 miles)
Yesnocovid (3.3 miles)
Parkhurst NuVision - San Antonio Office (3.4 miles)
MedFirst Primary Care (3.6 miles)
Gastroenterology Clinic Of San Antonio (3.6 miles)
Transportation
Landmark Aviation (1.9 miles)
Southwest Airlines Cargo (2 miles)
Rental Car Center (2.2 miles)
Terminal 1 Arrivals (2.2 miles)
Terminal A (2.3 miles)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) (2.3 miles)
American Airlines (2.3 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.2 miles)
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Theory Coffee Company (3.3 miles)
Habibi Cafe (4 miles)
Parks
Phil Hardberger Dog Park (3 miles)
Phil Hardberger Park (3.2 miles)
Medical Center Volleyball Courts (4.3 miles)
Woodlawn Lake Park (4.8 miles)
Hospitals
Texsan Heart Hospital (3 miles)
Methodist Hospital (3.9 miles)
St Luke's Baptist Hospital (4 miles)
University Hospital (4.2 miles)
University Hospital Sky Tower (4.2 miles)
Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (4.4 miles)
Ensemble Senior Living Apartments offers competitively priced options for residents seeking comfortable accommodations. For a studio apartment, the monthly cost is $995, significantly more affordable compared to the average rates of $3,708 in Bexar County and $3,758 across Texas. A one-bedroom unit is available for $1,359, which also presents a noteworthy savings against the county's average of $3,506 and the state's typical rent of $3,761. For those needing more space, the two-bedroom apartments are priced at $1,525 - again proving to be a budget-friendly choice compared to Bexar County's average of $3,962 and Texas' higher rate of $4,215. Overall, Ensemble Senior Living Apartments offers an attractive alternative for seniors looking for quality living without the financial strain often associated with similar properties in the region.
Ensemble Senior Living Apartments is located at 6701 Blanco Road, Castle Hill, TX 78216 in Bexar County, Texas
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