Stilwell Retirement Residence

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Stilwell Retirement Residence

5400 Laurel Lake Dr, Waco, TX 76710

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Stilwell Retirement Residence Costs & Pricing

Stilwell Retirement Residence offers a competitive pricing structure for its residents, with studio apartments available at $1,590 per month. This cost is significantly lower than the average monthly rate in McLennan County, which stands at $3,220, and well below the state average of $3,758 for similar accommodations. The affordability of Stilwell Retirement Residence not only provides exceptional value but also reflects a commitment to making quality senior living accessible. Residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the financial burden often associated with retirement communities in both the county and state.

Floor plansStilwell Retirement ResidenceMcLennan CountyTexas
Studio$1,590$3,220$3,758

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    Features

    Types of Care

    • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

    Amenities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.

    Transportation

    • Waco Regional (6 miles away) Waco Regional (6 miles away)

    Dining

    • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

    Activities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Art classes Art classesArt classes are important for seniors because they provide a creative outlet, improve cognitive function, reduce stress and anxiety, promote socialization, and enhance overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Bible study group Bible study groupBible study groups provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual growth, and support during their later years. It helps them stay connected to their faith, find comfort in difficult times, and build meaningful relationships with others.
    • Book club Book clubBook clubs are important for seniors because they provide socialization, intellectual stimulation, and a sense of community. They offer the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, share perspectives, and connect with others who share a love of reading. Book clubs can also help seniors stay mentally active and combat feelings of loneliness or isolation.
    • Bridge club Bridge clubBridge clubs are important for seniors as they provide social interaction, mental stimulation, and a sense of belonging. Engaging in the game of bridge can help improve memory, critical thinking skills, and overall cognitive function. Additionally, participating in a bridge club can combat feelings of isolation and loneliness that are common among seniors.
    • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priestHaving a visiting chaplain or priest at a senior living community is important for seniors because it provides spiritual support, comfort, and guidance during a time of life that can be challenging and uncertain. Their presence can help seniors feel connected to their faith, find peace of mind, and cope with the emotional and mental struggles they may face in their later years.
    • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yogaYoga and chair yoga are important for seniors as they promote flexibility, balance, strength, and overall wellbeing. These practices can help improve mobility, reduce stress, and enhance mental clarity, ultimately leading to a higher quality of life in their senior years.

    Description

    Stilwell Retirement Residence, located in Waco, TX, is a vibrant and welcoming assisted living community designed to provide seniors with a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle. Our top priority is ensuring the well-being and happiness of our residents, which is why we offer an array of amenities and activities that cater to their needs and interests.

    Our on-site beautician is available to help residents look and feel their best without ever having to leave the community. Wheelchair accessible showers are also provided for those who require additional assistance in maintaining their personal hygiene.

    We understand the importance of staying active both physically and mentally, which is why we offer a variety of activities. Art classes allow residents to express their creativity while Bible study groups provide spiritual nourishment. Book clubs give literature enthusiasts an opportunity to dive into thought-provoking discussions, while bridge clubs promote social interaction and friendly competition. Additionally, a visiting chaplain or priest holds regular religious services for those seeking spiritual guidance. Residents can also participate in yoga or chair yoga classes, promoting relaxation, flexibility, and overall well-being.

    In terms of nearby amenities, Stilwell Retirement Residence boasts three cafes within close proximity for residents to enjoy delicious meals or meet up with friends. There are also six pharmacies nearby for convenient access to medications. With 54 physicians located nearby, our residents have no shortage of medical professionals to choose from for any healthcare needs that may arise. Furthermore, the abundance of restaurants ensures that residents have plenty of dining options when they want to venture out for a change of scenery.

    Residents looking for places of worship will find three conveniently located places nearby where they can nurture their spirituality. For entertainment purposes, there is one theater close by where residents can catch movies or performances. In case of any medical emergencies or routine check-ups, there are four hospitals within easy reach for timely medical care.

    At Stilwell Retirement Residence in Waco, TX, we strive to create an environment where seniors can thrive and enjoy their golden years. With a range of amenities, engaging activities, and nearby conveniences, our community provides the ideal setting for residents to live a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle.

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    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Waco, Texas, offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With a variety of pharmacies, restaurants, physicians' offices, cafes, places of worship, hospitals, and even a theater nearby, seniors can easily access essential services and amenities. The close proximity to medical facilities such as Waco Works Occupational Medicine and Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center provides peace of mind in terms of healthcare accessibility. Additionally, the presence of diverse dining options like Panda Express and Schmaltz's Sandwich Shop offers enjoyable dining experiences. Overall, this area combines convenience with a range of services that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and well-rounded living environment.

    Pharmacies

    • Octapharma Plasma (0.1 miles)
    • H-E-B Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
    • Omnicare (1.5 miles)
    • Advanced Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Panda Express (0.2 miles)
    • Bahama Buck's (0.2 miles)
    • Taco Bell (0.2 miles)
    • Slim Chickens (0.3 miles)
    • Schmaltz's Sandwich Shop (0.4 miles)
    • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
    • Whataburger (0.6 miles)

    Physicians

    • First Texas Medical Partners (0.3 miles)
    • Brazos Valley Eye Physicians (0.3 miles)
    • Little-Schwab (0.6 miles)
    • Waco Surgical Group (0.7 miles)
    • Waco Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic (0.7 miles)
    • Central Texas Eye Clinic (1.2 miles)
    • Central Texas Pathology Laboratory (1.2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (0.3 miles)
    • Rosa's Cafe (2 miles)
    • Native Sons Coffee Roasters (2.3 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • First United Methodist Church of Waco (0.7 miles)
    • Crestview Church of Christ (1.6 miles)
    • Emmanuel United Anglican Church (2.4 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Waco Works Occupational Medicine (1.7 miles)
    • Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center (2 miles)
    • VA Hospital (2.5 miles)
    • VA Medical Center (2.5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal Jewel & Screenx (2.2 miles)

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