Independence Hill
Retirement Home in San Antonio
Retirement Home in San Antonio
Located at the heart of Huebner Road, San Antonio, TX, Independence Hill Retirement Community at Stone Oak is a peaceful senior living community that provides assisted living, independent living, and independence village. Featuring a wide array of floor plans for different living options including one-bedroom to two-bedroom cottages for independent living residents, one-bedroom and studio for residents under assisted living, and one-bedroom to two-bedroom for seniors under independence village. Independence Hill focuses on the needs of its residents, delivering care tailored to their preferences and needs.
With a kind, compassionate, and professional team of caregivers, the community ensures the welfare of the seniors. Independence Hill orchestrates activities and programs that highlight the physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual wellness of its residents. Here, seniors also get to satisfy their cravings with restaurant-style meals served three times daily. Residents may also opt to eat dinner in their room. Independence Hill provides a peaceful and worry-free life within its grounds with a scenic view of nature.
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Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
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About this community
Independence Hill is legally operated by Stone Oak Villas Ii Ltd, and administrated by Robert Gossett.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
Building Type: Mid-rise
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Types of Care at Independence Hill
Inspection History
In Texas, the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is the primary regulatory body that conducts unannounced inspections and publishes quality reports for all long-term care homes.
Results
2 with citations
0 without citations
Texas average: 1 inspection with citations
17 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Texas average: 6 citations
Texas average: 2 health citations
Texas average: 6 life safety citations
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.
Texas average: 1 enforcement action
Inspection Report Summary for Independence Hill
INDEPENDENCE HILL ASSISTED LIVING underwent a comprehensive inspection on September 05, 2024, resulting in 17 state standard violations. Of these, 16 were classified as Life Safety Code deficiencies and one was categorized under the Health Code. The Life Safety Code issues included fire safety concerns such as inadequate portable fire extinguishers, non-compliant fire alarm and smoke detection systems, and insufficient sprinkler system inspections. Additionally, the facility faced building maintenance-related issues like subpar exit signs, lighting levels, and heating and cooling systems. Some of these deficiencies dated back to February 14, 2020, with correction dates ranging from March 13, 2020, to May 1, 2020. No Health Code violations were listed during the inspection. As for enforcement, no actions were taken against the facility.
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18.8 miles from city center
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— 1.19 miles to nearest hospital (Methodist Hospital Stone Oak)
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