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The Blake At Waco

5901 Crosslake Pkwy, Waco, TX 76712

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(254) 237-2006

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,850
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,590
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,415

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,554
  • Average State Price: $3,661
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Blake At Waco Description

    The Blake At Waco is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is about 2.7 miles outside the town of Hewitt, Texas and is part of the The Blake network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 25 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    9.5
    The Blake At Waco
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 41 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 25 communities in Waco
  • Ranking in State: 363 out of 2783 communities in TX
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for The Blake at Waco highlight a range of experiences and perspectives. Many reviewers praise the facility for its beautiful environment, compassionate staff, and the quality of care provided to residents. The leadership, particularly the Executive Director, is frequently mentioned for their open-door policy, kindness, and dedication to serving seniors and making a difference in their lives.

    Employees and family members of residents have shared positive experiences, noting the supportive work culture, the opportunity for personal growth, and the genuine care shown towards residents. The staff, including nurses and care assistants, are commended for going above and beyond in their roles, creating a joyful and loving atmosphere for the residents.

    However, one review provides a contrasting perspective, describing challenges with management, staff support, and the overall work environment. This review suggests areas for improvement in staff training, management practices, and resident activities to enhance the quality of care and employee satisfaction.

    Overall, The Blake at Waco is portrayed as a community that generally succeeds in providing a caring and supportive environment for its residents and staff, though like any facility, there are areas where improvements can be made.


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    Health

    Memory Care

    24/7

    Respite Care

    Customized Wellness Programs

    Caregiver


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Full Hospitality Services

    Laundry

    Daily and Weekly Housekeeping Services

    Family Communication


    Activities

    Active Living

    Activities

    Fitness Center and Spa

    Outdoor Courtyards

    Theatre Room

    Putting Greens


    Community Amenities

    Concierge Services

    Parks

    Courtyard Views

    Library

    Business Center

    Restaurants


    Room Amenities

    Spacious Suites

    Great Floor Plans

    Balcony

    Storage

    Walk-in Closets

    Personalized Floor Plans with Security/Monitoring Technology


    Dining

    Delicious Meals

    Chef-prepared Meals

    Restaurant-style Dining

    Healthy Snacks


    Transportation

    Transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Hewitt which is 2.7 miles away and has a population of 14,252 (small town).
    • The average income is $95,446, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 87
      • Low Temperature: 50
      • Average Temperature: 69.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 207 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 29.3 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 8.1% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 10.76% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 17% Black or African-American, 23% Hispanic or Latino, and 56% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.17 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.02 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.95 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.54 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.8 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 185.0, Moderate Days 58.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    1.9 miles away
    Brookeshire's
    2.6 miles away
    Frugal's Outlet
    2.6 miles away
    H-E-B Plus!
    2.7 miles away
    Aldi
    3.2 miles away

    Transportation

    McGregor
    14.7 miles away

    Bus Stations

    University High School
    2.0 miles away
    39
    12.5 miles away

    Banks

    National United
    0.8 miles away
    Chase
    2.5 miles away
    Compass Bank
    3.3 miles away
    Central National Bank
    3.5 miles away
    Community Bank & Trust
    3.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Rapid Recovery Center of Waco
    0.1 miles away
    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center
    0.1 miles away
    DePaul Center
    2.5 miles away
    Providence Health Center
    2.7 miles away
    Waco-McLennan County Health District
    5.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Brookshire's Pharmacy
    2.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away
    H-E-B Pharmacy
    2.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.8 miles away
    Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy
    7.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Stonewood Dental
    2.6 miles away

    Parks

    Legends Crossing Park
    0.2 miles away
    Waco
    0.2 miles away
    Central Faith Sport Field
    0.4 miles away
    Waco Independent School District Stadium
    1.4 miles away
    Kendrick Park
    1.7 miles away

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    Shopping

    Richland Mall
    2.3 miles away
    Franklin Center
    2.9 miles away

    Culture

    Practically Pikasso
    2.6 miles away
    Music and Theatre Arts
    6.9 miles away
    Art Center of Waco
    7.0 miles away
    Bosque River Stage
    7.2 miles away
    Amphitheatre
    8.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Saltgrass Steak House
    0.3 miles away
    Chuy's
    0.4 miles away
    Los Cucos Mexican Cafe
    0.5 miles away
    Newk's Cafe
    0.6 miles away
    Logan's Roadhouse
    0.7 miles away

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