Highland Estates - Sky Active Living is an independent living community situated in Cedar Park, Texas. The facility is designed for seniors seeking apartment-style accommodations, featuring common spaces and amenities suitable for individuals maintaining an active and independent lifestyle. Core offerings at Highland Estates include scheduled dining services, housekeeping, laundry, and a range of social and recreational activities. The community provides enrichment programs and clubs intended to promote resident engagement and foster a sense of community. Residents are able to enjoy the use of communal spaces, on-site barber and beauty salon services, and a maintained environment that prioritizes cleanliness and accessibility.

As an independent living residence, Highland Estates does not directly offer assisted living, memory care, or skilled nursing services. The care and medical support provided are focused on supporting independent adults with services such as standby supervision for bathing and dressing, while activities such as eating and toileting are self-managed. There is access to basic wellness support through visiting professionals such as podiatrists and, when needed, coordination with external hospice providers. While the environment is suitable for residents who may require occasional ambulatory or incontinence care assistance, more intensive support services, including memory care for cognitive impairment, are not available on site. The secured community layout and the presence of attentive staff contribute to an overall sense of safety, but the medical care is generally limited to wellness checks or supportive services rather than daily hands-on care.

Transportation is provided as a complimentary service for both medical and non-medical trips. This service enables residents to attend medical appointments, participate in off-site social activities, and manage errands without the need for personal transportation.

Resident and family reviews often cite the staff’s friendliness, caring approach, and attentiveness, which contribute to a supportive and welcoming atmosphere. The community is appreciated for its cleanliness, well-kept grounds, and a broad offering of activities that support engagement and socialization. Apartments are generally considered comfortable and conducive to independent living. Some reviewers note challenges, such as occasional inconsistencies in dining options, restrictive meal schedules, and limited elevator or laundry capacity during peak times. Overall, the facility is seen as providing a safe, accommodating environment where the majority of resident preferences are respected, making Highland Estates a practical choice for seniors seeking independent living within an active, community-focused setting.

Costs at this community start at $2,500 and range up to $3,700. The average price in the community is $3,100, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,932. The cost of senior living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.