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Photo of The Portofino 55 Plus Apartments
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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.
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: 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
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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.
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.
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.
We invite you to experience the fun and active lifestyle of this hidden treasure just minutes from all conveniences one would want.Our fifty-five and over community offers comfort and elegance with all the amenities one would anticipate!
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 at this community have been very helpful to my loved one and have provided him with great quality of care. He has a few problems with remembering things from time to time so I like the fact that...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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 Olcott, TX

The average cost of senior living in Olcott is $4,309 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Baytown, TX with an average of $3,368 per month.

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

Olcott, TX
$4,309/mo
$4,292/mo
$4,022/mo

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

Olcott, TX
$4,309/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,931/mo
Independent Living
$4,309/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,570/mo
Studio
$4,408/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,509/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,131/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Olcott

Recent reviews for independent living in Olcott

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.

Grand Living at Tuscan Lakes in League City, TX

4.5
I would highly recommend them for memory care. The care team has been amazing. They are communicative and really care for their residents. We have had a great experience with Grand Living. The staff has been amazing with my Mom and are so responsive. They love to have the family involved and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the warm and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Chesapeake Bay, the management team sets the tone, while at Morada Deer Park, everyone was so helpful and nice. Staff members at Heartis Clearlake are wonderful, always respectful and profess ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered at communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and singing sessions. At Brookdale Clear Lake, for instance, several activities are offered to keep residents engaged and active.
Thoughtfully maintained living spaces and gardens. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. For example, at Brookdale Clear Lake, the courtyards and gardens are beautifully maintained, while at Discovery Village Clear L ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, the quality of the food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Delaney at South Shore, meals are like a restaurant experience, with multiple meal choices, and at Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, the dining options off ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Residents and their families appreciate the safety measures in place at the communities, providing peace of mind. For example, at The Delaney at South Shore, residents have doctors' appointments covered, and at Brookdale Clear Lake, there are shuttle buses for transportation to doctor appoin ...
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Access to essential services and amenities. Communities offer various services and amenities to make daily life more convenient for residents. At Brookdale Clear Lake, for instance, there are three meals a day served, while at Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, the community has a M-F Happy Hour with a staff-maintained bar and free tra ...
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Olcott independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Olcott independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Olcott, 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 Olcott 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 Olcott partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Olcott, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.1%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Olcott 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 Olcott communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Olcott, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Olcott 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 Olcott offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Olcott, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Village on the Park at Friendswood and Proverbial Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Olcott, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 33 independent living facilities near Olcott, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Olcott, Texas are Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Proverbial Care and Lone Star Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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