LONGHORN VILLAGE
Nursing Home · Austin, TX
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What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
The city
Living in Austin, TX
Austin blends Texas charm with live-music energy, outdoor living along Lady Bird Lake, and a booming tech-driven economy. Nurses relocating here will find a sun-sooked city where food trucks, hiking trails, and a friendly, fast-growing community define the lifestyle.
Browse roles in Austin- Metro price level · Austin area
- 2% below the national average
- BEA index 98.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,729/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $93,658/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
Longhorn Village is a Texas-born, not-for-profit Life Plan Community located in Austin's Hill Country (ZIP 78732).
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More about LONGHORN VILLAGE
It operates as a retirement community offering a Life Care contract that guarantees residents independent living plus a full continuum of on-site care, including assisted living and skilled nursing services. The community is designed to serve older adults through progressive levels of care within a single campus setting. The organization currently employs Certified Nursing Assistants in its skilled nursing facility, where staff provide direct care to residents including assistance with activities of daily living, therapeutic activities, restorative programs, and clinical documentation. Longhorn Village positions itself as an employer offering meaningful work, emphasizing the idea of 'Good Work for Good People' and the opportunity to make a positive difference in seniors' lives. A blog post titled 'Teamwork Really Can Make the Dream Work' underscores the organization's emphasis on collaboration and redefining what good work means in a post-pandemic landscape.
Longhorn Village emphasizes meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of senior residents. Their stated philosophy is 'Good Work for Good People,' reflecting a belief that employees should find purpose in their roles. The organization values teamwork, as highlighted in their blog content, and positions itself as a Texas-born, not-for-profit community focused on providing a full continuum of care. The Life Care contract model reflects a commitment to long-term resident well-being and continuity of care.
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
The good
- Not-for-profit organization with community-focused mission
- Emphasis on meaningful, purpose-driven work in senior care
- Strong stated commitment to teamwork and collaboration
- Life Plan Community model offering continuum of care on a single campus
- Located in Austin's scenic Hill Country area
- Close-knit, smaller work environment compared to large hospital systems
The hard parts
- Senior living and skilled nursing work can be physically and emotionally demanding
- Limited publicly available employee review data makes it difficult to assess workplace satisfaction
- As a smaller community-based organization, career advancement opportunities may be more limited than at large healthcare systems
- Specific compensation, benefits, and staffing ratio information is not publicly disclosed
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jun 27, 2026
- Website
- longhornvillage.com ↗
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