1 Assisted Living Community in Brownsville, Texas

There is 1 assisted living in Brownsville, TX and several assisted living facilities nearby. The average cost of assisted living in Brownsville, TX is $3,472 per month.

The median cost of assisted living in Brownsville for a single-occupancy apartment is $3,472/month (Genworth - 2018). This monthly cost typically includes rent, utilities, dining, housekeeping and transportation.

 

Stradling the border between Texas and Mexico, Brownsville is only a few miles away from the Gulf of Mexico and is located on the banks of the Rio Grande. Brownsville enjoys an average of 234 sunny days per year, an average temperature of 74°F and low humidity.

Seniors will find assisted living in Brownsville, the land “south of winter,” to be delightful. Founded in 1848, Brownsville is a growing city with a population quickly approaching 200,000. The city offers a relatively low cost of living, which is perfect for maximizing a senior’s often limited budget.

The city’s history has left it with a rich heritage that can be observed in the parks, museums and attractions that make up the unique Mitte Cultural District. Seniors taking advantage of assisted living in Brownsville may explore the city’s history at the Historic Brownsville Museum, whose Spanish colonial building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, or see the latest works from regional artists at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art. Seniors also enjoy soaking up the Texas sun at one of several city parks including the 25-acre Dean Porter Park, which sits along the Resaca waterway. The park is home to the Ringgold Civic Pavilion, Camille Playhouse Theater and Costumes of the Americas Museum.

Brownville has paid special attention to the needs of both independently living seniors and residents of assisted living in Brownsville . The Brownsville Senior Center offers seniors the opportunity to get together for companionship, events and fun. Services, events and senior information are also provided by Amigos Del Valle , a non-profit senior resource service which serves Brownsville and the surrounding counties of South Texas.

With two major hospitals, two surgical hospitals and numerous specialty clinics, the families of residents of assisted living in Brownsvillecan be assured that their loved ones have access to state-of-the-art healthcare.

Brownsville’s Valley Regional Medical Centerwas ranked in the top 5% in the nation for clinical excellence by HealthGrades in 2006.

There is no need to worry about travel for those in assisted living in Brownsville. The Brownsville Urban System (BUS) offers the only public transportation system south of San Antonio. The BUS has 14 fixed routes offering stops at most major destinations in the city and transports 1.7 million passengers each year. Special rates are offered for senior citizens and the city also provides additional services if physical limitations prevent a citizen from being able to get to one of the regular route stops. Taking into account the great climate, senior services, high level of medical care, public transportation and the cultural highlights of the city, any senior who chooses assisted living in Brownsville will enjoy the best possible retirement. View a list of local assisted living facilities on our Brownsville Assisted Living page. Written by senior housing staff writer.

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