Senior Resource Guide's Best of 2020
The sixth year of the Senior Resource Guide's annual Readers' Choice Awards underscored the critical role of exceptional businesses and people in the senior care industry.
Individuals throughout Texas rallied behind the organizations that have made an impact and are doing great things for seniors, caregivers and their families.
See below for which businesses, people and services are deemed the Best of 2020 for the greater Austin area.
Leisure & Lifestyle
Best Nonprofit: Community First! Village
Best Senior Center: Allen R. Baca Center
Best Adult Day Center: AGE of Central Texas
Best Mobile Service (provider): Hears To You
Best Golf Course (in Texas): The Golf Club at Star Ranch
Best Antique Shopping: Antique Gallery Round Rock
Best Farmers Market: Texas Farmers' Market at Mueller
Best Day Trip Destination: Fredericksburg
Best Senior-Friendly Place of Worship: Hill Country Bible Church
Best Senior Technology (app or device): OneDay
Health & Beauty
Best Place to Get Pampered: Viva Day Spa + Med Spa
Best Place to Get Fit: Allen R. Baca Center
Best Massage Service: Terri Baroden
Best Pharmacy: H-E-B
Housing & Home Care
Best Home Care (non-medical): Halcyon Home
Best Home Care (medical): Halcyon Home
Best Senior Living (assisted): The Enclave at Cedar Park Senior Living
Best Senior Living (independent/retirement): The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living
Best Senior Living (skilled): Runoff happening now through Jan. 31! Click here to help break the tie!
Best Senior Living Dining: Lake Travis Independent Living
Best Senior Living (memory care): Runoff happening now through Jan. 31! Click here to help break the tie!
Best Administrator: Clint Strickland with Belmont Village Lakeway
Food & Drink
Best Margarita: Cover 2
Best Texas Winery: Torr Na Lochs
Best Burger: Cover 2
Best Ice Cream: Lick Honest Ice Creams
Best Tex-Mex: Rosa's Cafe
Best BBQ: Brotherton's Black Iron Barbecue
Best Coffee Spot: Summer Moon Coffee
Best Breakfast Spot: First Watch
Texas Professionals
Best Social Worker: Nancy Malloy
Best Case Management: Accountable Aging Care Management
Best Elder Law Attorney: Runoff happening now through Jan. 31! Click here to help break the tie!
Best Financial Planner: Durbin Bennett Private Wealth Management
Best Florist: Flowers Flowers Inc
Best Doctor: Dr. Liza Mary Zachariah
Best Audiologist: Dr. Natasha Dewald-Nielsen
Best Podiatrist: Dr. Mark Robson
Best Cardiologist: Dr. Vinh D. Nguyen
Best Orthopedist: Dr. Travis Wilson
Best Optometrist: Dr. Tina To
Best Eye Care Provider: Austin Retina Associates
Best Dentist: Enable Dental
Best Dermatologist: Dr. Kristina Collins
Best Chiropractor: Dr. Aaron Cain
Best Plastic/Cosmetic Surgeon: Dr. Sean Blaydon
Best Realtor: Linda Botello
Best Family Owned/Operated Business: Rock Solid Paving & Concrete
Best Veterinarian: Dr. Bailey Kramr with Whitestone Animal Hospital
Best Radio Personality: Kevin Connor
Medical Centers in Texas
Best Hospital: Runoff happening now through Jan. 31! Click here to help break the tie!
Best Mental Health Facility: Integral Care
Best Rehabilitation Facility: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Austin and Round Rock
Best Cancer Treatment Facility: Texas Oncology
Best Nursing Staff: Runoff happening now through Jan. 31! Click here to help break the tie!
Final Planning
Best Funeral Service Provider: Runoff happening now through Jan. 31! Click here to help break the tie!
Best Hospice: Halcyon Home
Best Palliative Care: Halcyon Home