Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar
Assisted Living & Memory Care · San Antonio, TX

Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar

Assisted Living & Memory Care · San Antonio, TX

Overview of Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar

Tucked away in the neighborhood of San Antonio, TX, Gemstone at Northstar is a blissful senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. The community offers a dedicated 24/7 team trained to deliver personalized care in a home-like setting that provides utmost comfort and security. A compassionate memory care team undergoes continuous training to make sure they consistently deliver up to date practices in memory care.

The community also conducts a wide variety of activities geared toward engagement and socialization, fostering a nurturing and vibrant living environment. Three nutritious home-cooked meals and snacks are offered daily to make sure residents always receive their daily nourishment and sustenance. With most of the tedious daily chores handled by the community, residents are free to focus on their wellbeing and enjoyment.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 62 / 100 Rank #249 / 1391Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 249th out of 1391 homes in Texas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Texas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Texas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Social
Physical And Recreational Activities
Housekeeping
24 Hour Care
Supervision And Assistance

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 62

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

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Three Meals Per Day

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Address 5.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Antonio's city center to Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

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TX AVG 80
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Yes
44
Facility 44
TX AVG 41
Rank #647 / 1391
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Facility 48
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Rank #46 / 583
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2
Facility 2
TX AVG 6
Rank #244 / 834
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AL
IL
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115
Facility 115
TX AVG 80
Rank #284 / 988
Yes
61
Facility 61
TX AVG 41
Rank #269 / 1391
39
Facility 39
TX AVG 22
Rank #122 / 583
A+Stone Oak Villas II Ltd
17
Facility 17
TX AVG 6
Rank #796 / 834
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AL
IL
MC
NH
San Antonio (Northwest Side)
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 80
Rank #583 / 988
Yes
38
Facility 38
TX AVG 41
Rank #784 / 1391
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 22
Rank #46 / 583
A+Febc-Alt Holdings Inc
0
Facility 0
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Brookdale Maltsberger
AL
San Antonio (Uptown Central)
60
Facility 60
TX AVG 80
Rank #583 / 988
Yes
30
Facility 30
TX AVG 41
Rank #929 / 1391
48
Facility 48
TX AVG 22
Rank #46 / 583
A+Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc
1
Facility 1
TX AVG 6
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1-Suite
Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar
AL
MC
San Antonio (North Central)-Yes
62
Facility 62
TX AVG 41
Rank #249 / 1391
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Texas

Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar is located in San Antonio, Texas.
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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar

What neighborhood is Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar in?

Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar is in the North Central neighborhood.

Is Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar in a walkable area?

Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar?

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What is the address of Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar?

Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar is located at 107 Barbara Dr, San Antonio, TX 78216.

What is the phone number of Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar?

(866) 652-8789 will put you in contact with the team at Gemstone Senior Living at Northstar.

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