Conservatory at North Austin

Independent Living · Austin, TX

Overview of Conservatory at North Austin

Conservatory at North Austin is a thriving senior living community nestled in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, offering exceptional experiences for seniors. Celebrating local culture and boasting world-class amenities, this community stands as an ideal haven for retirement years. Whether drawn by family proximity or captivated by the southern charm of this eclectic area, Conservatory offers affordable, carefree independent senior living.

At the heart of this community lies a vibrant social life, brimming with engaging activities and fitness programs, ensuring there’s always something exciting to do alongside welcoming neighbors. From signature ‘fast casual’ dining with delectable scratch-cooked meals to a heated outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center, Conservatory at North Austin embodies a place where seniors thrive and forge enduring memories. Planned outings to popular destinations add to the richness of life in this vibrant community, fostering an environment where residents create lasting connections.

(512) 361-2730

Managed by Suzanne Laudan

Executive Director

Over 9 years of experience

Suzanne Laudan is the Executive Director at Conservatory at North Austin, bringing over 9 years of senior living leadership and 13 years in healthcare. She is dedicated to providing high-quality care and fostering a warm, welcoming environment where residents can thrive. Suzanne’s personal connection to senior care inspires her commitment to supporting vibrant and fulfilling lives for all community members.

Years in operation
21 years in operation
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Walk Score
Walk Score: 48 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Joe Eckert, Executive Director

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation Services
Culinary Services
Housekeeping
Grande Clubhouse
Activities And Events
Specific ProgramsCommunity, Meet Our Team, Testimonials, Amenities & Services, Exclusive Programs, Military Veterans Program, Living Options, Senior Independent Living, Gallery & Floor Plans, Photos, Videos, Resources, Senior Living Library, Community Blog, Schedule a Tour

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionGourmet meals prepared by an Executive Chef with high-quality ingredients.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Conservatory at North Austin

Independent Living

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Conservatory at North Austin

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Conservatory At North Austin 1 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Texas

Conservatory at North Austin is located in Austin, 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).
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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
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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.
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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).
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Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Age 60+ prioritized
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
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Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

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)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, TX resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
TX

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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
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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

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Address 15.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Austin's city center to Conservatory at North Austin's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.45 miles to nearest hospital (St. David's North Austin Medical Center)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Conservatory at North Austin

What neighborhood is Conservatory at North Austin in?

Conservatory at North Austin is in the Wells Branch neighborhood of Austin.

Is Conservatory at North Austin in a walkable area?

Conservatory at North Austin has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Conservatory at North Austin?

Yes — there are 34 photos of Conservatory at North Austin in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Conservatory at North Austin?

(512) 361-2730 will put you in contact with the team at Conservatory at North Austin.

Is Conservatory at North Austin Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Conservatory at North Austin is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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