Assisted Living Lockhart 1017 Bois D'Arc

    1017 Bois D'Arc St, Lockhart, TX 78644
    • Assisted Living

    Warm attentive family-like senior care

    I moved my mom here three years ago and we've been very happy - the staff are genuinely caring, attentive and proactive, the meals are home-cooked and delicious (yes, ice cream after dinner), and there are plenty of activities, outings and transportation. The small, family-like setting is clean, safe and supportive with spacious apartments, medication management and lots of one-on-one attention; I'd recommend it for independent seniors looking for a warm, homey community.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.90·(20)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
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    5. 1
    • Care

      4.8
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.7
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Home-like, bed-and-breakfast atmosphere
    • Private apartments and two-room suites with en-suite bathrooms
    • Nutritious home-cooked meals and frequent desserts
    • Active social program with outings, events, and family meals
    • Medication monitoring and assistance with medical appointments
    • On-site amenities (hair salon, laundry, transportation)
    • Well-maintained grounds and spacious rooms
    • Strong management and proactive communication
    • Preservation of resident independence and dignity

    Cons

    • Limited higher-acuity and skilled-nursing services
    • Admission eligibility requiring residents to self-evacuate within a set timeframe
    • Limited bed capacity and active waitlist
    • Potential affordability concerns for some households
    • Small facility size limits on-site clinical coverage and specialized care

    Summary of reviews

    Assisted Living Lockhart 1017 Bois D'Arc is consistently described as a small, intimate residential community that emphasizes a home-like, personalized approach to senior living. Reviewers highlight compassionate, attentive staff who develop one-on-one relationships with residents and families; staff behavior is repeatedly characterized as respectful, caring, and proactive. Management and leadership also receive positive mention for creating a supportive culture and maintaining open communication with families.

    Dining and daily-life offerings are a recurring strength: the facility provides home-cooked meals, recognizable comfort foods and desserts, and family-style events such as holiday lunches. Housekeeping and facility maintenance are frequently described as thorough, with spacious rooms, large closets, attractive grounds, and on-site conveniences like a hair salon, laundry service, and transportation to appointments and activities. A visiting physician and medication-monitoring practices are noted, contributing to family perceptions of safety and peace of mind.

    The social program is active for residents who are relatively independent— organized activities, outings, group visits, and opportunities for family involvement are regular features. Reviewers emphasize that the community’s smaller size fosters familiarity and individual attention, which many families find valuable for emotional well-being and quality of life.

    Notable patterns to consider: the community is positioned for residents who require limited personal assistance and who can maintain a level of independence. Multiple comments indicate the facility is not appropriate for higher-acuity needs; clinical and skilled-nursing services on site are limited. There is an admission eligibility requirement related to resident self-evacuation capability, and the facility’s small census contributes to limited availability and a waitlist. Cost perceptions vary: several reviewers call the community affordable or good value, while others flag potential budgetary concerns depending on family circumstances.

    For prospective residents and families, the facility’s strengths lie in personalized, dignity-preserving care, strong staff–family relationships, homelike atmosphere, and active programming. Important due diligence items are confirming whether the community can meet a given resident’s clinical and mobility needs, verifying the evacuation/self-rescue eligibility criteria, and checking current availability and pricing to ensure alignment with the family’s expectations and care requirements.

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    Location

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    Assisted Living Lockhart 1017 Bois D'Arc is located at 1017 Bois D'Arc St, Lockhart, TX, 78644.

    About Assisted Living Lockhart 1017 Bois D'Arc

    Assisted Living Lockhart 1017 Bois D'Arc sits in Lockhart, Texas, at 1017 Bois d'Arc Street, tucked beneath big Pecan trees where folks can sit out on the covered front porch or relax on the back deck that's private and shaded. This place keeps things small, with only sixteen suites, so residents can count on more help and attention than what you'd find in bigger places. Each suite feels a bit like a small apartment, coming with a living room, bedroom, big walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with a large walk-in shower and safety rails, and residents can bring their own furniture and keepsakes, making each space feel familiar and cozy.

    People who live here get help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and managing their medicines. The staff is led by Carol Scheffler, who, along with a team of familiar caregivers, is always around to make sure folks are comfortable day and night. Meals are made fresh every day and served "family style" in the dining room, so people get food that fits their needs, and there's always someone checking on medical or nutritional concerns. Both cats and dogs can live here too, which can make things feel more like home.

    There's a focus on community and togetherness, with two large social areas, a smaller, private sitting room, a grand piano at the front door, and plenty of places for group activities, crafts, music, and exercise. Trips and field outings happen regularly, and folks can take a Town Car service for local doctor visits or errands around town. Residents get free Wi-Fi and cable TV, plus regular housekeeping and valet laundry services, and the all-inclusive pricing means there aren't any surprise fees popping up.

    The building keeps a warm feel because it's a remodeled house and still looks and feels like one, and you'll see that in the homey decor that echoes the old architecture. The place is licensed, number 103391, and pays special attention to making sure safety's handled, with thoughtful design and support. Peace of mind comes easy, because there are always caregivers nearby and everything on site's aimed at making residents feel at ease, whether they're joining in activities or enjoying time with family, neighbors, and pets.

    People often ask...

    Assisted Living Lockhart 1017 Bois D'Arc offers assisted living.

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    The full address for this community is 1017 Bois D'Arc St, Lockhart, TX 78644.

    No, Assisted Living Lockhart 1017 Bois D'Arc does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Texas, the Health & Human Services Commission licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities, conducting health and life-safety visits and complaint investigations.

    License number001cv00000RqHgfAAF
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility (type A)
    License classLicensed
    Capacity16 residents
    LicenseeGARDEN GATE HOLDINGS OF LOCKHART, LLC
    Care servedType a
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    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    2

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    6

    Years

    15 Jan 2020Life Safety
    Found Life Safety Code noncompliance and a missed annual fire marshal inspection.
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