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Photo of Parsons House La Porte
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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26 reviews
9.6
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They have a very caring staff. They treated my Daddy with dignity. Low turnover of staff. Most folks have worked there for years. Quick response to call buttons. I highly recommend Parsons House.
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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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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47 reviews
9.8
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47 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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VOP is a nice community,however it is a bit more expensive than other facilities. I was disappointed in VOPs response to Hurricane in 2024 because I was told there would be generators, an emergency alert...
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.
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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Photo of The Shores at Clearlake
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9.7
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69 reviews
9.7
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69 reviews
5 star
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Coming from a previous assisted living facility we found The Shores to be a pleasant surprise. Over time my mom with some memory issues has improved and become significantly happier. It's been a long time...
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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Photo of The Waterford at Baytown
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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100 reviews
9.5
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100 reviews
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The staff is beyond exceptional. They are passionate about senior living and memory care and it really shows! I cannot speak highly enough about their professionalism and compassion.
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.
Discover convenient services and compassionate care at The Waterford at Baytown in Baytown, TX, a charming and close-knit city located on Texas' scenic Gulf Coast. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and...
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1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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44 reviews
9.5
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44 reviews
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I rate everything about The Delaney a 5-- or a 10, if it were possible! It's a beautiful, beautifully kept place; everyone, even the the cleaning staff, is friendly and are concerned with the well-being of...
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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9.5
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33 reviews
9.5
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33 reviews
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some of the staff are very helpful, but a lot could use improvements. AL activity is very repetitive, not very engaging. this may be a good starting place, not sure if it's long term. Everyone has a...
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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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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63 reviews
9.3
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63 reviews
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3 star
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What stood out to me is the wonderful staff, excellent food, great services, beautiful facility and it's in a perfect location.
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.
Reunion Court of Clear Lake is located on the south eastern side of Houston Texas less than 12 miles from Galveston Bay. We are in a quiet neighborhood overlooking Sylvan Rodriguez Park. Reunion Court of Clear Lake offers assisted living for those seniors needing help with daily activities and...
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9.2
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33 reviews
9.2
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33 reviews
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they are caring and kind and clean. only problem is the patient to caretaker ratio. yes we would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
: Now Touring! 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...
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1010 Photos available
8.8
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71 reviews
8.8
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71 reviews
5 star
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What I like most about the community -The friendly residences and staff, the food is good, there are activities, and the staff does a lot to ensure the security of the residences.
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.
Let your search for quality Independent Living lead to Morada Deer Park. Our community offers residents the privacy and freedom to live the way they choose in a rich, warm environment that fosters companionship. Residents can say goodbye to home maintenance and housework while enjoying a relaxed...
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2121 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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129 reviews
8.6
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129 reviews
5 star
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We placed my mom at Regal Estates a little over a year ago. The caregivers took really good care of my mom. They were great. This gave the family such peace of mind. I highly recommend Regal Estates.
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.
Located in South Shore Harbour, near the Texas Gulf Coast and southeast of Houston, Regal Estates offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to lakeside activities, the beaches of Galveston Island and the historic Space Center Houston, this peaceful and picturesque community...
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Photo of The Reserve at Pasadena
1515 Photos available
8.6
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53 reviews
8.6
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53 reviews
5 star
62%
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3 star
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All 5's. Mom loves living at The Reserve. Warm, caring staff. Always clean and smells nice. Excellent menu. Spiritually uplifting....Church on Sunday....Bible studies Wednesday evening and Friday morning. ...
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 Reserve at Pasadena offers a special combination of daily living, personalized supportive services, and interactive activities. We focus on wellness and keeping our residents as independent as long as possible with a tailored plan of assistance to meet their needs.Our residents call The...
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88 Photos available
8.0
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8 reviews
8.0
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5 star
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The staff is very helpful and friendly. All the rooms surround a glass courtyard. I am the daughter and I have been helped with a few things and not ignored. Yes, we would recommend this community to other...
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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8.5
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8.5
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My mom was in the lock down area and the nurses and staff were very helpful in answering questions and generally looking out for the well being of my mom.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of The Fordham at Baywood
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of The Portofino 55 Plus Apartments
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
LIMITED TIME OFFER: Apply today and enjoy up to 3 MONTHS FREE! *Some restrictions apply.Multi-Million Dollar Renovation Underway! The Portofino's multi-million dollar renovation includes modern and stylish in-home upgrades, including granite countertops, a new energy-efficient washer and dryer in...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At last, a community that understands what you are looking for…..a place to call home.Shady Creek is a premier community offering a warm comfortable convenient address. Be swept away by both convenience and tranquility beginning with our shuttle to Baytown shopping, dining, medical and...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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.

Cost of independent living in La Porte, TX

The average cost of senior living in La Porte is $3,917 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Old River-Winfree, TX with an average of $2,957 per month.

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

La Porte, TX
$3,917/mo

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

La Porte, TX
$3,917/mo
$4,207/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

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

$4,858/mo
Independent Living
$3,917/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,381/mo
Studio
$4,140/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,260/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,724/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in La Porte

Recent reviews for independent living in La Porte

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.

Fountainwood at Lake Houston in Atascocita, TX

4.8
Would recommend this facility. Many activities for residents. Very friendly people. Very clean, food is very good. Listen to resident comments. Have ambassadors to help with the transition. Even paid for moving costs.

Belmont Village West University in Houston, TX

4.8
Belmont is a good place to be. I am almost 95 and have lived here four years. I am able to do most things for my self, but driving, running errands, etc. are no longer good to be doing alone anymore. Belmont furnishes many interesting activities, exercise, plus opportunity to meet interesting ...
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La Porte independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in La Porte independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in La Porte, 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 La Porte 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 La Porte partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
La Porte, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.8%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in La Porte 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 La Porte communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
La Porte, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.1%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.6%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
52.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in La Porte 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 La Porte offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
La Porte, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.1%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.6%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.6%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.6%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
52.4%
47%
Dances
Dances
47.6%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.4%
46.8%
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There are 28 independent living facilities near La Porte, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in La Porte, Texas are Village on the Park at Friendswood, Chesapeake Bay and Brookdale West University. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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