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The Continental
4604 S Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78745
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The Continental Description
The Continental is a community that offers independent living and assisted living and is about 4.4 miles outside Austin, Texas and is part of the Sunshine Retirement Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9 out of 10 making it the 19th highest rated community in the city out of 87 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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews Highlight:
- Great retirement community with a clean, secure, and friendly environment.
- Staff, including housekeeping and food service, are caring, helpful, and go above and beyond in their duties.
- Facility offers a variety of activities, classes, and entertainment options for residents.
- Residents can have pets, and the community is described as beautiful with spacious apartments and nice balconies.
- Special mentions of staff members for their exceptional service and dedication.
Negative Review Note:
- Concerns about management practices, specifically targeting vulnerable residents for return to a facility that may not be suitable for their needs.
Overall Impression:
The majority of reviews for this retirement community are overwhelmingly positive, praising the cleanliness, staff dedication, and the variety of amenities and activities available. However, there is a concern regarding management practices that potential residents and their families may want to consider.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Austin which is 4.4 miles away and has a population of 931,830 (medium sized city).
- The average income is $67,683, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 88
- Low Temperature: 53
- Average Temperature: 71.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 162 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 202 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year
- The median age is 32.7 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 4.02% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 19.5% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 6% Black or African-American, 27% Hispanic or Latino, and 58% White.
- The crime rate is 7.51 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.96 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.24 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.38 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.77 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 161.0, Moderate Days 81.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Central Market
0.4 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
0.7 miles awayWheatsville Co-op
0.8 miles awayRandalls 2485
0.9 miles awaySam's Club
0.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Westgate Transit Center Bay E
0.8 miles awayWestgate Transit Center Bay D
0.8 miles awayWestgate Transit Center Bay C
0.8 miles awayWestgate Transit Center Bay B
0.8 miles awayWestgate Transit Center Bay F
0.8 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
0.8 miles awayUFCU
1.2 miles awayBBVA Compass
1.2 miles awayRBFCU
1.4 miles awayUnited Heritage Credit Union
1.6 miles awayHospitals
Austin Oaks Hospital
1.5 miles awaySaint David's South Austin Medical Center
1.7 miles awayHealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Austin
2.3 miles awayArise Austin Medical Center
2.6 miles awayTexas NeuroRehab Center
2.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.8 miles awayVMC Pharmacy
0.8 miles awayRandalls Pharmacy
0.9 miles awayPeople's Pharmacy
1.0 miles awayWalgreens
1.8 miles awayDentists
Taylor Dental EZBraces
0.7 miles awayEnamel Dentistry
1.6 miles awayVida Dental - South Austin
2.1 miles awaySwish Dental - South
2.2 miles awaySmile Center
2.2 miles awayParks
Gaines Greenbelt
0.5 miles awayBarton Creek Greenbelt
0.6 miles awayJoslin Neighborhood Park
0.7 miles awayBarton Creek Wilderness Park
0.8 miles awayGaines Park at Barton Creek Greenbelt
0.9 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Cemetery Chapel
25.5 miles awayShopping
Barton Creek Square Mall
1.6 miles awayNorthcross Mall
9.4 miles awayThe Arboretum
11.6 miles awayMarket Place Austin
11.9 miles awayThe Domain
12.0 miles awayCulture
Zilker Hillside Theater
2.9 miles awayMary Moody Northern Theater
3.1 miles awayWestlake Community Performing Arts Center (PAC)
3.1 miles awayWhisenhunt Stage
3.5 miles awayKleberg Stage
3.5 miles awayRestaurants
Tien Jin Chinese Restaurant
0.2 miles awaySap's Fine Thai Cuisine
0.2 miles awayHyde Park Bar & Grill
0.3 miles awayCane Rosso
0.4 miles awayPoke-E-Joes
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