Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort
Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort is an independent living community located at 20302 Bulverde Road in San Antonio, Texas. Operated by Resort Lifestyle Communities, the three-story property is designed for adults aged 55 and older.
The community provides private apartments in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts, with homes ranging from 566 to over 1,200 square feet. As an independent living community, it does not offer medical or personal care assistance. Daily life is centered on social activities, with shared spaces including a 150-seat theater, a library, a billiards room, an exercise room, and a lounge with a bar. The on-site dining program provides three chef-prepared meals daily, alongside a self-serve pantry for off-hours snacks.
Daily operations are supported by on-site resident managers, concierge services, and a 24-hour emergency alert system. Additional conveniences include a travel program allowing residents to stay at sister properties and a pet-friendly policy with no additional fees. The surrounding neighborhood has a walk score of 14, meaning daily errands and trips, such as traveling to the nearby Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, require a vehicle.
Interested individuals can contact the Bulverde Road administrative office directly to learn about month-to-month rent structures, check current unit vacancies, or schedule an in-person tour.
Community insights.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 566 / 650 / 694 / 706 / 759-1206 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs/Fitness Center
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Recreational Activities
Health Programs
Security Systems
Pet-Friendly
Wi-Fi Access
Theater Room
Computer Room
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort
Places of interest near Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort
20302 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78259 — 3.34 miles to nearest hospital (Methodist Hospital Stone Oak)
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Info below is compiled from the TX Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community):
A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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Citations tied to health-related standards (as categorized by the state). Subset of overall citation activity.
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Citations tied to life safety or environmental standards (as categorized by the state). Often distinct from health-line citations.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Brookdale Medical Center Whitby | IL AL CCRC MC NH SNF | San Antonio (Northwest Side) | 136
Facility
136
TX AVG
73
Rank
#73 / 874 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
TX AVG
42
Rank
#712 / 1,232 | 48
Facility
48
TX AVG
19
Rank
#19 / 517 | A+ | Febc-Alt Holdings Inc | 9
Facility
9
TX AVG
6
Rank
#602 / 839 | 4 | 5 | Suite |
| Saint Francis Nursing Home | IL AL NH | San Antonio (Midtown) | 116
Facility
116
TX AVG
73
Rank
#183 / 874 | No |
71
Facility
71
TX AVG
42
Rank
#113 / 1,232 | 54
Facility
54
TX AVG
19
Rank
#1 / 517 | - | - | 2
Facility
2
TX AVG
6
Rank
#172 / 839 | - | - | - |
| Independence Hill | IL AL | San Antonio (Stone Oak) | 115
Facility
115
TX AVG
73
Rank
#190 / 874 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
TX AVG
42
Rank
#246 / 1,232 | 39
Facility
39
TX AVG
19
Rank
#68 / 517 | A+ | Stone Oak Villas II Ltd | 9
Facility
9
TX AVG
6
Rank
#602 / 839 | - | 9 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage |
| The Village at Incarnate Word | IL AL HC MC NH SNF | San Antonio | 60
Facility
60
TX AVG
73
Rank
#470 / 874 | No |
75
Facility
75
TX AVG
42
Rank
#61 / 1,232 | 7
Facility
7
TX AVG
19
Rank
#422 / 517 | A+ | Incarnate Word Retirement Community, Inc | 13
Facility
13
TX AVG
6
Rank
#708 / 839 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort | IL | San Antonio | - | Yes |
14
Facility
14
TX AVG
42
Rank
#1,074 / 1,232 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort
Is Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort in a walkable area?
Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort has a walk score of 14. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort?
Yes, Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort?
Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort is located at 20302 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78259.
What is the phone number of Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort?
(210) 625-8611 will put you in contact with the team at Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort.
Does Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Emerald Oaks Retirement Resort is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

















