Western Hills Senior Living

About the community

About Western Hills Senior Living

Located near many local shops, restaurants, and scenic parks, Western Hills Senior Living lies 65 miles north of Austin, Texas in the town of Temple. This evolving city is known as a regional medical center, as it houses three major hospitals of the area. Aside from the convenience this offers in making medical appointments, families and residents can find additional peace of mind knowing that staff are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency. A 24-hour security system and keypad entries have also been installed for added safety. Western Hills Senior Living provides a host of helpful services to ease your daily burdens. With plush conveniences like on-site postal services, and transportation assistance provided to doctor’s appointments and events, residents are encouraged to spend their days living comfortably on their own terms, and with fewer worries. Other diverse care services are also provided, such as assistance with medication management, bathing, grooming, and more, giving residents more time to take advantage of community amenities, or explore local attractions like the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum. While at home, book an appointment at the on-site beauty and barber shop, then grab your favorite book and relax in the cozy fireside living room. Or, step outside and stroll along the community walking paths throughout the beautiful garden and courtyard. At Western Hills Senior Living, the choice is always yours. Community Services and Amenities From fitness classes, to flower-arranging workshops, devotional services, happy hours and more, you can pursue a lifestyle here that you’ve always wanted. Soak in the whirlpool, or learn a tune on the piano. With endless opportunities available, residents can relax, explore, and make connections each day. Another perk of living here is the Personal Solutions program. Simply send the team an email with item requests such as toothpaste, cotton balls, hairspray, or similar necessities, and they’ll be delivered directly and privately to your door at no additional cost. Living Arrangements Discover the perfect combination of comfort and elegance by choosing from a selection of homelike apartments. Do you prefer a cozy studio or a spacious suite? Here, you can choose from three different floor plans to find your ideal match. Many include a private bathroom, wall-to-wall carpeting, and an abundance of windows offering natural light. Pack up and bring your cherished belongings to help decorate and settle in. Let your personality shine while finding the support you need, here at Western Hills Senior Living. Care Types Offered Western Hills Senior Living is a Type B assisted living facility . In the state of Texas, these terms are defined as follows: Assisted Living Facility A facility that provides personal care services and administration of medication to 4 or more residents. Assisted living facilities can accept residents with dementia and/or Alzheimer’s. There are 3 types of assisted living facilities: Type A: A facility that may provide room and board to residents who are physically and mentally capable of evacuating the facility unassisted. Type B: A facility that may provide room and board to residents who need assistance evacuating, are incapable of following directions under emergency conditions, require staff attendance during nighttime sleeping hours, and require assistance transferring to and from a wheelchair. Type C (Adult Foster Care): Four-bed facilities that meet the minimum standards and rules for enrollment in the Department of Aging and Disability Services’ Adult Foster Care home program. The facility provides supervision and personal care services to residents. Brookdale Western Hills Inspection Reports Related articles: Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: What’s the Difference? Assisted Living vs. Independent Living: What’s the Difference?