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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mill Creek, TX

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Photo of The Arbors of Briarwood
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.
Photo of Jefferson Place Assisted
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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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: 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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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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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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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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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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.
Photo of Willow River Farms (The Center Houston)
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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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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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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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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My mother is very happy at Montgomery. The staff are warm, friendly and do a superb job. Such a caring atmosphere! Professional and experienced, the staff is excellent
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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Ever since finding Veranda House, we have been at ease with leaving our mom here. My family is all so pleased with the amount of activities offered to her. They even take them on field trips! They are so...
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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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.

Cost of independent living in Mill Creek, TX

The average cost of senior living in Mill Creek is $3,830 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Grange, TX with an average of $3,353 per month.

Independent living costs in Mill Creek, TX, vs. nearby cities

Mill Creek, TX
$3,830/mo
$3,881/mo
$4,034/mo

Independent living costs in Mill Creek, TX, vs. state and national averages

Mill Creek, TX
$3,830/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Mill Creek, TX, vs. other senior living options

$4,616/mo
Independent Living
$3,830/mo

Independent living costs in Mill Creek, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,213/mo
Studio
$4,751/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,397/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,460/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,915/mo

Senior living costs in Mill Creek vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Mill Creek, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMill Creek, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,830/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,556/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,616/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mill Creek, TX:$3,830/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Mill Creek, TX:$4,556/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Mill Creek, TX:$4,616/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Mill Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Mill Creek

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.

Veranda House Senior Living in Katy, TX

4.9
They have so much to offer! Yummy food, fun activities and a family friendly atmosphere that is inviting. My grandma lived there and they treated her like she was the only one there.

Valiente Senior Living in Magnolia, TX

4.1
the Valiente is clean and has a nice homey feeling , staff is very friendly and makes me feel right at home when i visit. its pretty small so somethings hard to find enough people to play games with my mom on weekends.. Manager play guitar for residence on demand , which is very nice. it is the ...
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Mill Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mill Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mill Creek, 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 Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mill Creek, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.9%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mill Creek, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mill Creek, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
34.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
47%
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Broadmoor Court, Watercrest at Bryan and Isle at Watercrest Bryan are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mill Creek, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 50 independent living facilities near Mill Creek, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mill Creek, Texas are Watercrest at Bryan, Isle at Watercrest Bryan and Watercrest at Katy. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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