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99 Floor plans available
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I like the activities and trips very much. The staff are wonderful. My only immediate concern is that I saw a lot of people leave after only a year here when it came time to renew their lease. I heard the...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Discover Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, a brand new independent living retirement community located in the heart of Pearland near Pearland Town Center retail shopping, minutes from the Texas...
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1010 Photos available
9.9
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106 reviews
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This is a great facility to have your family in. The faculty are always helpful and able to answer any of my questions before I put my mom into the community. I did a tour and instantly knew my mom would...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re interested in learning more or want to get your Virtual Tour set up let us know. We look forward...
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99 Floor plans available
9.9
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87 reviews
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Watercrest at Katy is an excellent facility! Staff is very friendly and helpful. Facility is clean and pleasant. [name removed] has moved into a skilled nursing facility and won't be returning to...
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.
ENJOY, EMBRACE AND EXPERIENCE for yourself the warm hospitality, value, and high quality that await you at Watercrest at Katy. We are Katy's newest 55+ retirement community for active adults. Watercrest at Katy is a distinctive, independent living community developed to offer a lifestyle that...
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88 Floor plans available
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I will review Atria in 3 areas: the staff, the facility and the food. The staff has been wonderful. They are attentive and professional. They knew my wife's name on the first day. She was in need of more...
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.
Atria Westchase is an assisted living and memory care community Houston, Texas. Houston is an exciting city located in Harris County, and it is widely known for its diversity, its arts and theatre scene and its recreational amenities. Whether you are planning a weekend trip to Houston or...
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33 Floor plans available
9.8
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42 reviews
9.8
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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.
Embark on the best years of your life at Village on the Park. Enjoy active senior living at its finest and discover our LOVE, FUN and WOW! Our convenient location on 528 in the heart of Friendswood is within easy reach from Dickinson, League City and NASA Bay. Imagine a cruise ship on land,...
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9.7
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22 reviews
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I have recommended Proverbial to others. My dad was there for about 3 months (broke his hip, fainting, other issues) before he passed. They loved him like he was their own. I picked them because of your...
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.
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The staff is lovely and responsive to resident needs. The facility is clean and nicely updated. My mother feels right at home there!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
The Gardens of Bellaire provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. Our Healthcare Center emphasizes resident care and dignity in private or shared...
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44 Floor plans available
9.7
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Sunrise has been an excellent assisted living facility to transition into after independent retirement living when some additional care was needed. The staff has been very attentive, caring and makes my...
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.
No one champions quality of life for seniors like Sunrise. We've devoted 30 years to refining our resident-centered care, building the most passionate and skilled teams who get to know our residents, and filling every community with the special touches of home.Relationship-based Care Our...
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55 Floor plans available
9.6
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105 reviews
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Very caring staff. Beautiful property. Lots of amenities. Was a wonderful place for my mom to live until she needed to be moved to an assisted living facility.
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.
If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our independent living community might be the perfect fit for you. Because when it comes to chores, less is more—more time for you to do what you want to do.So how do you want to spend your days? Here are just a few of the fun things...
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I like Brookdale First Colony. I have peace being here. Thank you so much. All the residents I have talked to love Brookdale First Colony.
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.
When it comes to chores, less is more.If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our independent living community in Houston might be the perfect fit for you. Because when it comes to chores, less is more—more time for you to do what you want to do.Start your day with a swim in...
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Photo of The Landing at Watercrest Shadow Creek Ranch
1313 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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55 reviews
9.6
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55 reviews
5 star
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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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Landing Watercrest Shadow Creek Ranch. Customized levels of care, at-your-service amenities, a way of life designed for your pleasure. Once you experience the resort lifestyle of Landing Watercrest Shadow Creek Ranch, you’ll...
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Facility is clean warm and inviting. Staff is friendly, upbeat and very respectful. I have not experienced the food, but my mother in law says she does not like it because it is too bland. I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
At Heartis Clear Lake, we are committed to providing a stimulating and nurturing environment — filled with warmth, comfort and care — that improves quality of life and allows our residents to flourish. As a national leader in assisted living and memory care, you can count on Heartis Clear Lake to...
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9.6
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88 reviews
9.6
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88 reviews
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Everyone is friendly and hospitable. For our budget it worked out good. Roomy apartments and they had plenty of things to do. Everyone there seemed happy to be there.
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.
Lone Star Living is an affordable all-inclusive retirement community, conveniently located minutes from shops, restaurants, hospitals and various Jewish synagogues. We offer a variety of amenities to simplify your life, including 3 chef-prepared meals daily, a brand new 200 foot dog run, library,...
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65 reviews
9.5
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We were happy with our experience. The staff went above and beyond to help us- even came to hospital to talk with our family member. Very professional and knowledgeable - and comfortable to be with during...
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.
The Shores at Clear Lake understands the importance of community, and we invite you to join ours.Nestled in beautiful Clear Lake, Texas with our warm and inviting Mediterranean-style building, The Shores at Clear Lake Senior Living offers resort-style accommodations with exceptional and...
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1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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42 reviews
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42 reviews
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We have been very pleased overall with the care and services provided by the Delaney. We really appreciate how they adapted as my father's needs increased. They suggested memory care when it was obvious...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
The Delaney at South Shore is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food...
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1010 Photos available
2727 Floor plans available
9.5
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83 reviews
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I had to move my Dad back to our house a few months ago due to lack of funds. I called the business office to give them notice and emailed the staff I was told to, but it was crickets and they almost didn't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Located in the charming town of Katy, Atria Cinco Ranch is a senior living community where older people can live more independently, with discreet support from a caring, 24-hour staff. In addition to assisted living services, Atria offers Life Guidance memory care for individuals living with...
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1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.5
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140 reviews
9.5
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140 reviews
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I’m very happy with this facility and very protective of my mom’s best interest. Meaning I’m willing to pay up for the best care. I believe this facility is well priced in addition to being top quality. ...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Trade home maintenance for more time to do what you want to do. At our independent living community in Houston, Texas, you can start your day with a swim in our heated outdoor pool maybe try a line dancing class Or maybe you want to explore your creative side with an art class in our arts and...
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9.5
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I moved my mom here because the other place was a disaster and she was dying there. Hoover is amazing in every way . It’s clean , the staff is incredible, the residents are so well taken care , the food is...
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.
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1010 Floor plans available
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9.5
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126 reviews
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By far the best thing about Brookdale that I like the most is the Rehab I get 5 days a week because I'm rehabbing from a stroke. But they also have a beautiful campus and a lot of great activities
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our independent living community might be the perfect fit for you. Because when it comes to chores, less is more—more time for you to do what you want to do.So how do you want to spend your days? Here are just a few of the fun things...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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24 reviews
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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.
Parsons House Assisted Living is a 61 unit A license assisted living.We are conveniently located in Laporte Tx on Fairmont Parkway. Parsons House emphasizes life in a homelike setting,while offering the skill of our knowledgeable staff. Our friendly community provides residents with the attention...
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1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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81 reviews
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81 reviews
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Both of my parents are residents and this has been the best experience this far. They have been there two years. Food is lovely. Medications can improve but we got that situated, my parents meds are...
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.
Orchard Park of Southfork is an assisted living community located in the city of Manvel, Texas in the county of Brazoria. For Orchard Park of Southfork residents that enjoy shopping, this community couldn't be better located. Silverlake Village, a vast shopping complex is less than half a mile...
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9.5
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29 reviews
9.5
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[name removed] was very informative and was very helpful with this process. We were very afraid of what we were doing and felt we were lost. The process didn’t take long at all. Dad is very happy there and...
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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225 reviews
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I can’t say enough good things about my dad’s experience at Sodalis. From the moment he moved in, it was clear this place is truly something special. The staff members are kind, attentive, and genuinely...
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.
Welcome to Sodalis Texas City, located in Texas City, Texas, offering exceptional assisted living options for seniors in the Houston area.Sodalis Texas City is an intimate, senior living community designed to provide optimal comfort, care and privacy. Some features include:Private and shared...
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9.4
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84 reviews
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84 reviews
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5 + in all areas. Care and respect are beyond belief. Overall experience has been wonderful. My spouse died at the end of April. Received much care and warmth from all , even the high school students...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Greetings and Welcome to Tarrytowne Estates All-Inclusive Retirement Community!We are one big family here at Tarrytowne and satisfaction of our residents is always our top priority. We completed a full remodel of Tarrytowne Estates just last year. The grounds are gorgeous, the apartments are...
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9.4
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42 reviews
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42 reviews
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They are hands on and call me if anything comes up with my sibling or the facility. Very nice and help the tenants with a variety of needs. Especially like some things in place that avoids daily stress .....
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.
Trinity Oaks of Pearland is a warm, respect-filled senior living community conveniently located in the heart of Pearland, Texas. Just south of Houston, our community is within minutes of major grocery stores, local churches, a community center, and shopping. We provide both independent living and...
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Cost of independent living in East Columbia, TX

The average cost of senior living in East Columbia is $4,167 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oyster Creek, TX with an average of $3,983 per month.

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

East Columbia, TX
$4,303/mo

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

East Columbia, TX
$4,303/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,970/mo
Independent Living
$4,303/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,335/mo
Studio
$4,733/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,759/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,513/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,510/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in East Columbia

Recent reviews for independent living in East Columbia

The Tradition - Buffalo Speedway in Houston, TX

4.7
We are still getting settled and sorting out our belongings since we brought more than we need, so we haven't participated in many activities yet. We are pleased with our choice a nd so are the people we have met, many of whom have been here since they opened. It is working very well for us.

Good Living Community Care in Houston, TX

5.0
We chose Good Living Community Care because of the convenient location and they worked really hard to get my dad into dialysis. The room sizes here were pretty good for what he needed. As assisted living, I would recommend to others looking.

Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land

5.0
5 on all of the above categories, it has been an excellent experience at Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land. The facility is very clean and the staff is very Godly, which meant a lot to our family. I absolutely recommend this facility to anybody looking for assisted living.

East Columbia independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Columbia independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Columbia, 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 East Columbia 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 East Columbia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Columbia, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
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20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.6%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in East Columbia 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 East Columbia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Columbia, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.6%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Columbia 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 East Columbia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Columbia, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
63.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
52.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.1%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Sodalis Wharton and Watercrest at Katy are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Columbia, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 193 independent living facilities near East Columbia, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in East Columbia, Texas are Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Sodalis Wharton and Watercrest at Katy. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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