Living near The Hospital At Westlake Medical Center
5656 Bee Caves Road, Suite M-302, Austin, TX 78746 · Acute Care
Housing stipend ceiling (GSA FY2027)
≈ $5,581/month tax-free max for Austin (lodging $184–$184/night by season), plus up to $560/wk for meals. Landlords often price to this number, so aim well under it to keep the difference.
Charting system (EHR)
Not reported to CMS for 2023–2024. Ask your recruiter which EHR the unit uses and whether training is paid.
🍲 Taste of home nearby
Your picks, never inferred. Small family-run spots are often missing, so save yours and your circle will see them.
🍩 Bring something for the unit
8 bakeries, donut shops & caterers within 5 km. Check opening hours before a 7am or 7pm handoff.
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Compare against my history →Shift-worker essentials nearby
Within 1.5 km (about a 15-minute walk) and 3 km. Nearest place listed. The map rings show 1.5 km, 3 km, 5 mi and 10 mi in a straight line from the hospital; drive times depend on roads and traffic at shift change.
- 🧺LaundromatNone within 5 km0 ≤1.5 km0 ≤3 km
- 🛒GroceryWestlake H-E-B · 310 m · 3 likely 24h chains3 ≤1.5 km4 ≤3 km
- 💊PharmacyHealthgrowth Pharmacy Solutions · 760 m · 2 likely 24h chains1 ≤1.5 km6 ≤3 km
- 🌙Quick foodSweetgreen · 350 m · 1 likely 24h chain3 ≤1.5 km7 ≤3 km
- 🏋️GymShape Method Westlake · 310 m · 1 likely 24h chain9 ≤1.5 km10 ≤3 km
- ☕CoffeeStarbucks · 220 m3 ≤1.5 km4 ≤3 km
- 🌳ParkBoulder Trail Park · 1.0 km4 ≤1.5 km8 ≤3 km
- 🚆Rail / transit stationNone within 5 km0 ≤1.5 km0 ≤3 km
- 🐾VetHill Country Animal Hospital · 1.8 km0 ≤1.5 km3 ≤3 km
🧺 No laundromat within 3 km, so prioritize housing with in-unit laundry. 🚆 No rail station within 3 km, so plan on driving and budget for parking.
Before you sign a lease here
- Ask for a 30-day or contract-cancellation clause. Cancellations are the costliest housing mistake travelers report.
- Never pay by wire, Zelle or PayPal Friends & Family before you've seen the place or verified the host.
- Working nights? Ask about blackout curtains, daytime noise, and parking that's safe at shift change.
- Get deposit, utility and pet-fee terms in writing.