Frequently asked questions

Welcome to our FAQ section! We understand you might have questions about independent shared living and how LoveThyNeighborLiving can support you or your loved one. Here, you'll find answers to the most common inquiries to help you understand our program better.

Your questions, answered

At LoveThyNeighborLiving, we believe in clear communication and setting proper expectations. This section addresses key aspects of our independent living homes, from eligibility to daily life and the support we provide for adults seeking housing stability in San Antonio, Texas.

What type of housing does LoveThyNeighborLiving provide?

LoveThyNeighborLiving provides independent shared housing for adults who are able to live independently. We offer a structured, respectful home environment where residents share common spaces while maintaining personal responsibility for their daily care and routines. We do not provide medical care, personal care assistance, supervision, or clinical services.

Who qualifies to live at LoveThyNeighborLiving?

Residents must: Be 18 years or older; Be able to perform daily living activities independently (bathing, dressing, hygiene, etc.); Be able to manage their own medications; Not require 24-hour medical or nursing care; Be willing to follow house rules and live cooperatively in a shared home; Have stable income (SSI, SSDI, VA benefits, employment, or other verifiable income). We also welcome veterans and individuals receiving government benefits who meet independent living requirements.

Is LoveThyNeighborLiving a medical or assisted living facility?

No. LoveThyNeighborLiving is an independent living home. We provide housing only. Residents must be capable of managing their own health, medications, and personal care without hands-on assistance.

What kind of person thrives most in our living program?

LoveThyNeighborLiving is best suited for adults who value structure, stability, and personal responsibility. Individuals who thrive in our program typically: Are able to live independently and manage their own daily routines; Have stable income (SSI, SSDI, VA benefits, employment, or other reliable sources); Are comfortable sharing common living spaces respectfully; Appreciate a calm, cooperative home environment; Are motivated to maintain housing stability and personal growth. Our home works well for individuals who want safe, affordable shared housing without the need for medical or personal care services.

Are there any situations where it might not be the best fit?

LoveThyNeighborLiving may not be the right fit for individuals who: Require 24-hour medical, nursing, or personal care; Need hands-on assistance with daily living activities; Are unable to manage their own medications; Have active behaviors that could pose a safety risk to themselves or others; Are currently experiencing active substance use that affects housing stability. Because we are an independent living home and not a medical or assisted living facility, residents must be able to care for themselves and live cooperatively in a shared environment. If we are not the right fit, we encourage individuals to seek programs that offer the appropriate level of care and support for their needs.

What can residents expect their daily life to be like in one of our homes?

Residents at LoveThyNeighborLiving can expect a calm, respectful, and structured shared housing environment. Daily life is centered around independence and personal responsibility. Residents: Maintain their own schedules, appointments, and routines; Prepare their own meals and manage personal care independently; Share common areas respectfully with other residents; Follow established house guidelines that promote stability and safety; Contribute to maintaining a clean and cooperative living space. Our homes are designed to provide stability, consistency, and a supportive atmosphere where adults can live responsibly while enjoying affordable shared housing.

What kind of support do we provide?

LoveThyNeighborLiving provides housing and a structured environment, not medical or personal care services. We provide: A stable, shared home setting; Clear house guidelines that promote accountability; A respectful community atmosphere; A consistent housing arrangement for qualified residents. We do not provide: Medical or nursing care; Hands-on personal care assistance; Medication administration; Clinical or therapeutic services. Residents are responsible for managing their own health, medications, appointments, and daily living needs.

Are there any important rules, expectations, or special things someone should know before applying or moving in?

Yes. LoveThyNeighborLiving is an independent shared housing program for adults who can manage their daily lives without hands-on assistance. Residents must handle their own personal care, medications, appointments, and maintain stable income while respecting household guidelines and shared spaces. We are not an assisted living or medical facility, and placement is based on eligibility, availability, and screening. Our focus is providing a stable, structured environment that supports long-term independence.

Ready to find your independence?

Have more questions, or feel ready to take the next step towards stable and supportive independent living? We're here to help you navigate the process and see if LoveThyNeighborLiving is the right fit for you in San Antonio, Texas.