Brookdale Gaines Ranch is an independent living and assisted living community located in Austin, Texas, offering residents a blend of a vacation-like lifestyle with the warmth and security of home. Nestled near the Barton Creek Greenbelt, the community provides easy access to scenic walking trails, tranquil resting spots, and a variety of local attractions such as The Contemporary Austin-Laguna Gloria and Zilker Botanical Garden. With these cultural and recreational options nearby, residents can enjoy engaging excursions or peaceful afternoons surrounded by nature and art.
The community focuses on personalized healthcare, helping to improve residents’ well-being through tailored care plans and responsive assistance. Brookdale HealthPlus is available at Brookdale Gaines Ranch, offering enhanced clinical care coordination and oversight. A dedicated Registered Nurse Care Manager oversees each resident’s care, assists with appointment scheduling, and facilitates communication with healthcare providers. Onsite preventative services, such as routine screenings, vaccination clinics, and annual wellness visits, are provided for convenience and peace of mind. Technology is used to closely monitor residents’ needs and quickly respond to changes in their condition, helping to manage chronic conditions and reduce unnecessary hospital visits.
Residents have several living options depending on their level of independence and care requirements. Independent living is ideal for those who wish to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle in stylish apartments, with access to restaurant-style dining, regular housekeeping, and ample opportunities for social connection. Assisted living at Brookdale Gaines Ranch provides a balance between independence and support, with compassionate caregivers available to assist with activities of daily living such as dressing and medication management. Both options include private apartments, housekeeping, and dining, with base rental rates reflecting the level of service—starting at $3,800 per month for independent living and $5,520 per month for assisted living.
Daily life at Brookdale Gaines Ranch is vibrant and engaging. Residents can participate in a variety of activities, from art classes and the Drama Group to fitness programs and group socials, fostering creative expression and strong community bonds. The amenities are thoughtfully designed, featuring spaces like a private dining room, cafe, community living room, computer room, courtyard, library, game room, and a physical therapy area. The pool area provides a relaxing environment for exercise or leisure, and the grounds include scenic outdoor areas for enjoying the beautiful Austin setting.
Convenience is a priority at Brookdale Gaines Ranch. Through the Personal Solutions program, residents or their families can have personal care and hygiene products, such as toothpaste, mouthwash, soap, and hearing aid batteries, delivered directly to their door in plain packaging for privacy. Orders are easily placed by email and can be set up for recurring monthly shipments or one-time deliveries, with all costs conveniently added to the resident’s monthly bill. This service ensures residents spend less time on errands and more time enjoying life and the company of friends.
Brookdale Gaines Ranch is a place designed to support a fulfilling and worry-free retirement, combining attentive care, engaging activities, and thoughtful amenities in a welcoming community setting.