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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cross, TX

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1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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I must say that Watercrest is a wonderful place to live. I have not been disappointed in any of the areas you asked about (I put on 5 pounds eating in the dining room). I would give Watercrest an overall...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watercrest at Bryan, a independent living retirement community located in Bryan/College Station, TX just minutes from Texas A&M University. Watercrest is dedicated to a creating a friendly and hassle-free living environment...
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The quaint atmosphere, beautiful decor and friendly staff are just a few of the reasons that I love that Broadmoor Place is my Mom’s home. It ended up not being a difficult decision because we could see very...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Broadmoor Place is an assisted living community located in Bryan Texas just north of Camelot Park and Blinn College. Bryan offers our residents many recreational and sports related activities. We provide transportation downtown for shopping, entertainment and dining as well as to activities in...
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66 Floor plans available
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My mother has some complaints about the food, but I think it's just that food in general doesn't taste as good to her as in her younger days. She says, smaller portions lately, especially the meat? Yes, we...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At the Isle at Watercrest Bryan, our mission is to create the perfect blend of comfort, care, and empowered living. We believe that we are simply a small chapter in your loved one’s journey, and are here to help assist in creating a supportive, and caring environment. By partnering with your...
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33 Floor plans available
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Waterford at College Station was everything it advertised itself to be! After going online to see the local options for our mother's care, all the siblings quickly agreed on this choice being the right one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Discover Texas hospitality and friendly staff at the Waterford at College Station, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care services in College Station, Texas. Recently renovated, our community invites residents to relax and experience the very best amenities, both in our apartments and in the...
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55 Floor plans available
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Apartments are rented knowing the individual does not qualify for Independent Living. 1. Extreme Dementia 2. Extreme physical issues.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Embark on the best years of your life at Carriage Inn. Enjoy active senior living at its finest and discover our LOVE, FUN and WOW! Our convenient location in Bryan is within easy reach of College Station, Navasota, and Sommerville. Imagine a cruise ship on land, where you can live worry free...
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We love having him there. We visit at all different times and the people are very nice. We would definitely recommend it… It's very it has exceeded our expectations
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sodalis Senior Living has been a Texas based provider of assisted living and memory care communities since 1998. We have one purpose, to provide the best life possible to adults living with physical limitations and/or diminished cognitive abilities. We do this by providing assisted living and...
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. The assisted living communities have been vaccinated but my loved one has not had the option. The communication between the community and the family is good. I...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Waldenbrooke Estates does more than provide a beautiful place to live. We provide a trusted community with a sense of belonging. Everything is designed to create a better senior lifestyle. We offer you a whole new world of friendship, compassion, gracious living, and comfort and in the ultimate...
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I have enjoyed living in St. Joseph's Assisted Living for about half a year. I am so pleased with the place. I don't have to cook, clean house, or do my laundry. They do all of those things excellently....
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Cross, TX

The average cost of senior living in Cross is $4,320 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Centerville, TX with an average of $3,708 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cross, TX vs. nearby cities

Cross, TX
$4,291/mo
$4,291/mo
$3,892/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cross, TX vs. the state and national average

Cross, TX
$4,291/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cross vs. other types of senior living

$5,102/mo
Independent Living
$4,291/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Cross, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$5,300/mo
Studio
$4,754/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,211/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,558/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Cross

Recent reviews for independent living in Cross

Watercrest at Bryan

5.0
The pet-friendly environment at Watercrest, including grooming and walking services, ensures our pets are as content and well-cared for as we are. It's wonderful to be in a community that values our furry companions as much as we do.

Bluebonnet Court in College Station, TX

4.6
We were under the gun to find a place for my father-in-law and mother-in-law after my FIL continued to decline due to a bad fall and had to be moved into hospice. My MIL has dementia and could absolutely not give him the care he required. Luckily Bluebonnet Court had a room available and they ...
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Crestview Retirement Community in Bryan, TX

4.5
This was one of the facilities I considered as an option for my loved one when I was searching for care. It is a very nice looking facility, and the staff all was very caring and professional. However, it is expensive, and was outside of the budget I was considering.

Cross independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cross independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cross, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cross independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cross partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cross, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Cross independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cross communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cross, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cross independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Cross offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cross, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
46.1%
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Watercrest at Bryan, Broadmoor Court and Isle at Watercrest Bryan are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cross, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 11 independent living facilities near Cross, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Cross, Texas are Broadmoor Court, Watercrest at Bryan and Isle at Watercrest Bryan. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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