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The Homestead

6720 American Plaza, Waco, Texas

4.7(9 ratings)· Waco average: 4.3

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Quick Facts

Location adjacency
Located immediately next to Providence Hospital campus
Rent structure
All-inclusive rent covers all utilities
Community feel
Small neighborhood-style setting fosters resident socializing

What Families Think

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There is very little detailed review feedback available for The Homestead beyond a high overall Google rating from a small number of reviewers. The community is described as a small, all-inclusive patio-home neighborhood for independent seniors located next to a hospital campus.

What reviewers praise

  • High 4.7 Google rating
  • All-inclusive rent covers utilities
  • Small, tight-knit neighborhood atmosphere
  • Maintenance-free patio home living
  • Award-winning independent living community

What reviewers flag

  • No published pricing information available
  • Only a handful of reviews (9) offer little insight
  • One reviewer left no substantive feedback (just an emoji)

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

The Homestead is a senior living community in Waco, Texas offering Independent Living. Amenities include Outdoor Patio, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Wheelchair Accessible. Families rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 9 reviews.

About The Homestead

The Homestead in Waco, Texas offers independent living in upscale patio homes for active seniors. Opened in 2008, the community consists of 21 patio homes located immediately next to the Providence Hospital campus, just off the Highway 6 corridor.

Each home is spacious and leased on an all-inclusive basis, with all utilities included in the monthly rent, eliminating the burden of home ownership and upkeep. The community emphasizes secure and independent living tailored to active seniors seeking a maintenance-free lifestyle.

The Homestead prioritizes its residents and community atmosphere. Being a small complex, it fosters an environment similar to a traditional neighborhood where residents interact together and enjoy each other's company. It is common to see residents visiting and socializing in the clubhouse.

Types of Care at The Homestead

Independent Living

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Wheelchair Accessible

Community Amenities

  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Security

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4.7overall · 9 ratings combined

4.7★ on Google (9)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does The Homestead offer?

The Homestead offers Independent Living.

Where is The Homestead located?

The Homestead is located at 6720 American Plaza in Waco, Texas.

What do families say about The Homestead?

The Homestead carries a 4.7 out of 5 rating from 9 Google reviews. There is very little detailed review feedback available for The Homestead beyond a high overall Google rating from a small number of reviewers. The community is described as a small, all-inclusive patio-home neighborhood for independent seniors located next to a hospital campus. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

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