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Patriot Angels Assisted Living Partners in San Antonio
All 13 communities below are a Patriot Angels partner in San Antonio, ready to work with veterans and surviving spouses on VA benefits.
San Antonio Assisted Living Costs and VA Benefits
No separate San Antonio figure is published, so the best benchmark is the Texas median of $5,666 a month (CareScout 2025), $534 under the U.S. median of $6,200. In San Antonio, as elsewhere, the care level written into the plan moves the price more than the apartment does.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Texas assisted living median | $5,666 | $1,821 |
| U.S. assisted living median | $6,200 | $2,355 |
| Texas in-home care | $5,720 | $1,875 |
Find Out What a San Antonio Veteran or Surviving Spouse Could Receive
Assisted living is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A San Antonio veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
San Antonio Veterans and Their Families
About 90,474 veterans live in San Antonio, and 35,084 of them are 65 or older. Across Bexar County, there are 146,110 veterans, 51,479 of them 65 or older. Figures come from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
Choosing Assisted Living in San Antonio
Dementia down the road
10 of the 13 San Antonio partners also run memory care, so a resident whose memory declines can often stay on the same campus.
Room to start independent
5 San Antonio partners also offer independent living, useful for a couple with different care needs.
Care-level pricing
Ask how a San Antonio community decides care levels and how much the bill rises with each step.
Medical appointments
Ask whether the community’s transportation covers doctor visits from San Antonio and how far it goes.
Assisted Living in Cities Near San Antonio
Other Texas assisted living pages within driving distance of San Antonio.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
Families in San Antonio and across the country rate Patriot Angels 4.9 on Google (465 reviews). BBB A+ accredited. See all reviews
San Antonio Assisted Living Questions
Can a San Antonio veteran use Aid & Attendance for assisted living?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in San Antonio who needs help with daily activities can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the community’s bill.
What does assisted living cost in San Antonio?
No San Antonio-only figure is published. The Texas median is $5,666 a month (CareScout 2025).
How many assisted living partners are in San Antonio?
13 in San Antonio, plus 232 across Texas.
Which San Antonio communities also offer memory care?
10 of our 13 San Antonio partners do. Look for the Memory Care tag on each card.
Does a San Antonio community have to accept VA benefits?
No. Aid & Attendance is paid to the veteran or surviving spouse, so it can go toward the bill at any private San Antonio community.
More Care Options in San Antonio
Independent living in San Antonio
Active retirement in San Antonio, with care close by if needs change.
Memory care in San Antonio
Dementia-trained staff and secure settings for San Antonio families.
In-home care in San Antonio
Caregivers who come to the house, for San Antonio veterans staying home longer.
Related Patriot Angels guides
GuideHow to Talk to Your Parent About Assisted LivingComing soon
GuideTypes of Senior Care ComparedComing soon
GuideDoes Medicaid Pay for Assisted Living and Memory Care?Coming soonLooking beyond San Antonio? See Assisted Living in Texas or the national guide.