Avalon Memory Care - Mystic Park offers a range of pricing options for its residents that reflect the specialized care and amenities provided in a memory care environment. For those choosing a semi-private room, the monthly cost is $4,500, which is notably higher than the average cost of similar accommodations in Bexar County at $3,488 and across Texas at $3,680. Additionally, residents opting for a studio room can expect to pay $5,775 per month, significantly exceeding both the county's average of $3,708 and the state average of $3,758. These costs underscore Avalon Memory Care's commitment to delivering enhanced support and personalized services tailored to individuals with memory-related challenges in a nurturing and engaging atmosphere.
Floor plans
Avalon Memory Care - Mystic Park
Bexar County
Texas
Semi-Private
$4,500
$3,488
$3,680
Studio
$5,775
$3,708
$3,758
Overall Review of Avalon Memory Care - Mystic Park
common25 reviews mention this
Caring staff feels personal
Residents and families describe staff who provide compassionate, hands-on care and strong emotional support.
Across many reviews, families say the staff is warm, friendly, and patient, and that care feels more personal than a typical facility experience. Several reviewers describe attentive interactions—like staff sitting with residents, talking with them, or taking time to learn individual needs—so visits feel reassuring rather than stressful. Some also mention the director or management stepping in during daily support, reinforcing that families are kept in the loop and supported. A smaller-facility feel comes up repeatedly, with residents treated like individuals instead of just appointments.
common4 reviews mention this
Meals are described as home-cooked
Residents and families consistently call out delicious, home-cooked meals.
Food is a frequent bright spot: multiple reviewers say the meals are home cooked and delicious. People also describe meals as being done in a way that feels personalized, not generic. This matches what the community offers for dining, including multiple dietary choices and special dining programs, along with meals being provided.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities support daily engagement
Reviews describe a steady mix of activities that keeps residents engaged.
Several reviews mention residents spending time with others, enjoying conversation, and having opportunities like socializing and events. At least one reviewer also highlights that the community offers activities and routines that help residents stay stimulated and comfortable. This lines up with the community’s on-site activity focus and related seasonal or devotional programming.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Some families raise cost and safety doubts
A couple of reviews express serious concerns about value and resident safety.
While most feedback is positive, two reviews take a very negative tone and criticize the facility’s value for money. Both also raise safety-related concerns, including allegations about care being insufficiently equipped and mishandled items or information. If cost and safety are top priorities, it’s worth reviewing these concerns carefully alongside the rest of the feedback. Pricing is above both county and state benchmarks across unit types provided for the listing.
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Features
Types of Care
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
San Antonio International (18 miles away)
Care Services
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Anytime dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities on-site
Birthday parties
Devotional activities on-site
Holiday parties
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of San Antonio, Texas, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With multiple pharmacies such as Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart Pharmacy within a short distance, access to medical supplies and medications is easily accessible. There are also various dining options including Mexican restaurants like Sandra's and Mi Hacienda, as well as fast-food chains like Whataburger and Church's Chicken. For entertainment, Flix Brewhouse theater is nearby for movies and Cajun Coffee Shack offers a cozy atmosphere for coffee lovers. In terms of healthcare, there are reputable physicians specializing in allergy & asthma, retina care, endocrinology & diabetes treatment, women's health, pain management, and imaging services available within a reasonable distance. Additionally, Baptist Emergency Hospital provides emergency medical care in close proximity. Places of worship such as Chapel Hill United Methodist Church and Muslim Mosque Lackland AFB cater to individuals seeking spiritual community support. Overall, this area combines convenience, entertainment options, healthcare services, dining choices, and places of worship to create a well-rounded living environment for seniors in San Antonio.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Research Chemical Lab (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Restaurants
Sandra's Mexican Restaurant (1.6 miles)
Mi Hacienda Mexican Restaurant (1.7 miles)
El Tequila Mexican Res (1.8 miles)
Whataburger (1.8 miles)
Church's Chicken (1.8 miles)
Little Caesars Pizza (1.8 miles)
MOD Pizza (2 miles)
Theaters
Flix Brewhouse (1.9 miles)
Santikos Casa Blanca (5.7 miles)
Cafes
Cajun Coffee Shack (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Spoons (2.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Panera Bread (5.3 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (5.4 miles)
Starbucks (5.5 miles)
Parks
Ground Control Trampoline Park (3.1 miles)
Lackland Terrace Park (5.5 miles)
Physicians
South Texas Allergy & Asthma Medical Professionals (4.4 miles)
Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Associates of South Texas (4.4 miles)
Brown Retina Institute (4.4 miles)
San Antonio Endocrinology & Diabetes Care (4.6 miles)
Westover Hills Women's Health (4.7 miles)
Advanced Spine & Pain Center (4.8 miles)
Baptist M&S Imaging (5.4 miles)
Hospitals
Baptist Emergency Hospital (4.7 miles)
Reid Health Services Clinic (6.7 miles)
Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (6.9 miles)
Avalon Memory Care - Mystic Park offers a range of pricing options for its residents that reflect the specialized care and amenities provided in a memory care environment. For those choosing a semi-private room, the monthly cost is $4,500, which is notably higher than the average cost of similar accommodations in Bexar County at $3,488 and across Texas at $3,680. Additionally, residents opting for a studio room can expect to pay $5,775 per month, significantly exceeding both the county's average of $3,708 and the state average of $3,758. These costs underscore Avalon Memory Care's commitment to delivering enhanced support and personalized services tailored to individuals with memory-related challenges in a nurturing and engaging atmosphere.
Avalon Memory Care - Mystic Park offers comprehensive medication management to ensure that residents receive their prescribed medications accurately and on time, which is crucial for those with dementia or Alzheimer's disease who may struggle with cognitive impairments. This structured approach not only helps in maintaining their health but also alleviates the anxiety of family members regarding potential medication errors. Additionally, incontinence care is provided with dignity and respect, addressing one of the common challenges faced by individuals with memory-related issues. By offering personalized assistance and maintaining a focus on comfort, this service minimizes embarrassment and promotes overall well-being, allowing residents to feel secure and supported in their daily activities.
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Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
San Antonio International (18 miles away)
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Anytime dining
Birthday parties
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