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Assisted Living in San Benito, Texas

There are 9 assisted living facilities near San Benito, Texas. The mean cost per day for assisted living in Texas is $117, with costs ranging between $28 and $287 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,523, with costs ranging from around $825 up to $8,605. The mean annual cost is $42,270, which is above the US average of $42,000.

The cost for assisted living in San Benito generally ranges from as little as $1,500 per month up to $3,675 per month. The average cost is $3,048 per month, or about $36,570 annually.




SeniorScore™ for San Benito, Texas



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • San Benito scores lower than the Texas average of 74.
  • San Benito scores lower than the national average of 72.
55

Health & Safety

  • There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 7 hospitals within close range of the city, including Dolly Vinsant Mem Hospital, Knapp Medical Center, and Valley Baptist Medical Center - Brownsville.
  • There are 16 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Brookdale Plaza Harlingen, Brookdale Harlingen, and Retama Manor Nursing Center/Harlingen.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 176 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has an average violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (19% of residents).
  • There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Rancho Viejo Resort & Country Club -El Diablo, Ft. Brown Municipal Golf Course, and River Bend Resort & Country Club.
  • There are 16 parks near the city center, including Resaca Bend RV Park, Fun-N-Sun RV Resort, and First Colony Mobile Home & RV Park.
  • There are 60 churches in or near the city, including Baptist Temple Church, Borderland Church, and Queen of Universe Church.
  • There are 6 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 55 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 28 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.40% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.76% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Texas has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $43,758, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $32,878, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $12,488, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $36,570 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $92,163 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $8,211 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $32,833 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 10.04%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • San Benito receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • San Benito has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • San Benito has a sparse population density of 316.9 people per square mile.
  • Residents of San Benito have an average daily commute time.
  • The city has a low public transportation ridership.
  • San Benito has a low public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a high public school safety rating.
  • This city has a very low graduation rate of 57.14%.

San Benito is a mid size city in Cameron County, Texas. It is included in the Brownsville-Harlingen metropolitan statistical area. Though the city itself is home to 55,878 people, the encompassing metropolitan area has a total population of 283,461. People who are over the age of 55 compose 19% of the total population.

San Benito has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city's average household income is $33,000 ($12,000 per person), compared to the average of $47,000 for the entire state of Texas. The average housing price in San Benito is $94,500, which is significantly less than the state average of $142,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of around 10.04%.

San Benito has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives optimal levels of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities in the US, San Benito has an average crime rate and subpar air quality ratings.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in San Benito, Texas



Brookdale Plaza Harlingen - Harlingen, TX

Brookdale Plaza Harlingen

1002 King Arthur Court

Harlingen, TX 78550

1-855-243-3078

Brookdale Plaza Harlingen is a senior community located at 1002 King Arthur Court in Harlingen, Texas. With an average per-family income of $34,739, the community is in a mostly low income area. It is densely populated, with approximately ...

4 miles away from San Benito, TX

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Brookdale Harlingen - Harlingen, TX

Brookdale Harlingen

900 Camelot Dr

Harlingen, TX 78550

1-855-224-5130

Brookdale Harlingen is located at 900 Camelot Dr in Harlingen, Texas. It is a senior care facility serving people 55 and up. The community is in a predominantly low income area, with a median household income of $34,739. ...

4 miles away from San Benito, TX

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Villa of Harlingen - Harlingen, TX

Villa of Harlingen

105 Al Conway Dr

Harlingen, TX 78550

1-855-221-7955

Located at 105 Al Conway Dr, Villa of Harlingen is a senior care community in Harlingen, Texas. The encompassing area is densely populated, with approximately 54,000 people residing in the zip code of 78550. With an average per-household ...

6 miles away from San Benito, TX

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Soluna Adult Day Care Center - La Feria, TX

Soluna Adult Day Care Center

10896 Business 83

La Feria, TX 78559

1-855-240-2530

Situated within the Bixby neighborhood of La Feria, Texas, Soluna Adult Day Care Center is a 60 room senior housing facility. The facility is in a predominantly lower income area, with an average household income of $26,038. With ...

14 miles away from San Benito, TX

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Spanish Meadows - Brownsville, TX

Spanish Meadows

440 E Ruben Torres Blvd

Brownsville, TX 78520

1-855-240-2530

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Spanish Meadows is a 117 unit senior care facility located in Brownsville, Texas. The surrounding area has a dense population, with approximately 60,000 residents in the 78520 zip code. With an average per-family income of $28,507, it is ...

14 miles away from San Benito, TX

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Medford Place - Brownsville, TX

Medford Place

715 N Medford Ave

Brownsville, TX 78521

1-855-240-2530

Medford Place is a senior community located at 715 N Medford Ave in Brownsville, Texas. With approximately 95,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 78521, the encompassing area is densely populated. It is a generally working class ...

20 miles away from San Benito, TX

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Laguna Vista Assisted Living - Laguna Vista, TX

Laguna Vista Assisted Living

925 Santa Isabel

Laguna Vista, TX 78578

1-855-241-4685

Laguna Vista Assisted Living is a senior community located at 925 Santa Isabel in Laguna Vista, Texas. The surrounding area has an average population density, with about 14,000 individuals living in the zip code of 78578. With an ...

21 miles away from San Benito, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
What does assisted living cost in Texas?

Answer
Assisted living in Texas averages about $117 daily (ranging from $28 to $287), $3,523 per month (ranging from $825 to $8,605), and $42,270 per year (ranging from $9,900 to $103,260).

Question
How much does assisted living cost in San Benito?

Answer
The price of assisted living in San Benito, Texas averages between about $1,500 and $3,675 monthly. The mean cost is about $3,048 monthly, or about $36,570 yearly.

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What does assisted living include?

Answer
Assisted living may be provided in either a private or shared room, contingent upon budget. Services commonly include social programs, housekeeping services, toileting assistance, meal planning, and help with dressing.

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Are there assisted living facilities in San Benito that take Medicaid?

Answer
Golden Palms Retirement and Healthcare Center, Spanish Meadows, and Veranda Rehabilitation and Healthcare are accepting Medicaid for assisted living in San Benito.

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Are there many retirees in San Benito?

Answer
The encompassing area contains 351,578 people, but there are 55,878 within the city limits. About 19% of the population are 55 and over.

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