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1010 Photos available
9.9
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111 reviews
9.9
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111 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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Mom has been eating better since admittance. What we like the most about the community is that it is always clean and fresh smelling. I will have to get back with you on improvement suggestions. Mom has had...
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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1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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111 reviews
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111 reviews
5 star
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My brother moved into Atria Westchase four months ago, and I live just two minutes away from Atria. I visit the facility multiple times during the week. And I TRUST the staff, management, and the high...
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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1212 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.9
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97 reviews
9.9
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97 reviews
5 star
73%
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20%
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Absolutely the best experience I have had in searching for a home for elderly father. The staff and residents are all such helpful and resourceful people. We looked at several properties, but the numerous...
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.
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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1212 Photos available
9.8
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43 reviews
9.8
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43 reviews
5 star
70%
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Our family member wanders at night but they are memory care only and locked down so he can leave his room and walk the common area for a while just like home-he's not locked in his room at night-duty care...
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 Auberge at Sugar Land is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Our tenured staff is committed to delivering a quality of care that meets the resident's physical, social, spiritual and...
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1515 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
9.8
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68 reviews
9.8
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68 reviews
5 star
86%
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I came in to visit my friend who recently moved to Oak Park. From the minute you walk in the friendly staff greets you. The smiles and warm welcome are such a delight. It feels like family the minute you...
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.
ENGAGE, ENJOY AND LIVEOak Park Retirement Resort living at its Best! Our luxurious, all-inclusive resort-style community designed for independent living is available exclusively for Adults 55 and over. We offer the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living without the hassle of upkeep. Your...
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1818 Photos available
9.7
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169 reviews
9.7
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169 reviews
5 star
72%
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22%
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My husband recently moved to Brookdale First Colony. The staff was extremely welcoming and the apartment was in excellent condition on move-in day. He eased into life at Brookdale with ease as he made...
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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1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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113 reviews
9.6
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113 reviews
5 star
63%
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Kudos for The Abbey @ Westminster. I've been here now for [time frame removed]. No place is perfect but this comes close. Love it here. Apts are lovely. Residents r friendly @ welcoming.
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 Abbey at Westminster Plaza is one of Houston's finest Assisted Living and Memory Enhancement Communities. We are pleased to also offer the newest and finest Luxury Independent Living Retirement Community, adjacent to the Assisted Living Community in West Houston. Family owned and operated...
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1010 Photos available
2727 Floor plans available
9.6
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88 reviews
9.6
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88 reviews
5 star
77%
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18%
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The staff has went above and beyond to assist us in settling mom in and have helped her with several learning issues when we're not there. They are so kind and helpful and quick to assist her. We have had 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.
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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1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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85 reviews
9.5
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85 reviews
5 star
66%
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Sunrise at Cinco Ranch is in a league of its own. If you’re looking for a place that truly feels like home for your loved one — look no further. The staff here are not just employees, they’re caregivers at...
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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1818 Photos available
9.5
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100 reviews
9.5
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100 reviews
5 star
59%
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My mom has been a resident here since May 2025! At first she was hesitant , but she quickly made friends. She loves the group field trips they do periodically! (Thrift shopping, going out to restaurants, 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.
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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Photo of Carriage Inn at Lake Jackson
55 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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27 reviews
9.5
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27 reviews
5 star
85%
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11%
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The genuine kindness and friendliness of the administrative staff, the food and flexibility in food dietary needs, and the overall cleanliness of the facility stood out the most.
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.
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 is within easy reach of nearby Clute, Angleton, Brazoria and West Columbia. Imagine a cruise ship on land, where you can live worry free and...
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Photo of The Delaney at Parkway Lakes
2020 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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74 reviews
9.4
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74 reviews
5 star
71%
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When we moved my parents in, we were not told about the upcoming major construction that was needed. They moved in last October, and the construction is still going on. Despite the fact that all of this is...
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.
Welcome to retirement living the way it is meant to be. At The Delaney at Parkway Lakes, you can enjoy life on your own terms. Take your pick from comfortable and spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, each designed with the casual elegance that's so popular today. Bright, sunny...
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Photo of Tarrytowne Estates
3232 Photos available
9.4
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88 reviews
9.4
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88 reviews
5 star
67%
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Caring staff ready to help with our needs. Chef prepared meals. Wide variety of activities designed to meet the needs of the residents. On site rehabilitation services. Transportation to doctors. Wide...
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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Photo of Sodalis Lake Jackson
1010 Photos available
9.4
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33 reviews
9.4
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33 reviews
5 star
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Sodalis is always clean when we visit. Staff is super friendly and caring for each person living here. Highly recommend . Sodalis is always clean when we visit. Staff is super friendly and caring for each...
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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Photo of Caydance Assisted Living and Memory Care
2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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56 reviews
9.3
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56 reviews
5 star
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Friendly staff, amenities that are on site, the various outings and events that the community has for its residents. I'd recommend them to others. I think they were considering a facility for your loved 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.
Caydance Assisted Living and Memory Care has earned the reputation for being an excellent choice for senior living in Katy, Texas.Assisted Living and Memory Care residents enjoy delicious chef-prepared meals three times a day, served in their respective dining rooms. They are offered a choice of...
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Photo of Carriage Inn at Katy
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.2
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97 reviews
9.2
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97 reviews
5 star
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Mom has been in memory care for a year now. We are pleased with the atmosphere and cleanliness of Carriage Inn. The staff is nice and friendly. She is receiving quality care beyond what I was able to provide...
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.
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 Katy is within easy reach of Brookshire, Rosenburg, Sugarland and the I-10 corridor. Imagine a cruise ship on land, where you can live...
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Photo of Brookdale Sugar Land
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
97 reviews
9.2
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97 reviews
5 star
52%
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3 star
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The Brookdale residence is outstanding as an elderly health care facility! They provide dedicated ,professional, caring health care services! The facility is always clean, decorated and they always provide...
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.
When you’re here, you’re home.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our senior living community with both assisted living and memory care just outside of Houston could be right for you. Here you get to redefine...
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Photo of Clayton Oaks Living
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
55 reviews
9.2
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55 reviews
5 star
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The staff is friendly, caring and observant and attentive with the clients needs. The dining room is spacious and the food I am told by the client is very good. The bedroom is spacious and the restroom 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.
Clayton Oaks Living is a community designed for senior residents which is located in the rustic town of Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas. Our captivating assisted living community is designed to provide freedom, independence, and choice, while still maintaining comfort, safety, and relaxation....
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Photo of Landon Ridge at Sugar Land Independent Living
33 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.2
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70 reviews
9.2
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70 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
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The facility is clean, the meals are very good, there are numerous activities for residents. The best thing is how residents welcome new residents. The majority of residents are very open and friendly. You...
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.
Watercrest at Sugarland provides seniors with an independent living community in Sugar Land, TX. This community is available for those who would like to live on their own in a supportive home. Sugar Land is a part of Fort Bend County, and it provides both residents and guests with opportunities...
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Photo of Atria Sugar Land
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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62 reviews
9.2
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62 reviews
5 star
72%
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Mom just moved in here two weeks ago after a lengthy hospital stay. The transitions have been hard, but the staff here have stepped up in a big way helping her get acclimated by introducing her to other...
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.
At Atria Sugar Land, you'll receive exceptional care from our tenured staff and enjoy many opportunities for entertainment and relaxation. Make new friends on weekly outings to restaurants, museums, and local attractions, including Houston Astros games and Historic Galveston. Entertain family on...
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Photo of The Village at Sugarland Assisted Living and Memory Care
2020 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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37 reviews
9.2
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37 reviews
5 star
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The most difficult decision we made was for Mom to transition from home to Memory Care but I was immediately relieved upon meeting the staff at The Village at Sugar Land Assisted Living and Memory Care. 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.
Locally Nurse's owned and Operated, Brand new building with over 50 years of senior care experience. Focused on 4 pillars1. Modern/Safer Apartments, Age in Place concept.2. Timely Care, with a state-of-the-art Nurse call system, Automatically detects Falls, UTIs, Dehydration, Activities, Keyless...
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Photo of The Reserve at Katy
99 Photos available
9.1
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58 reviews
9.1
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58 reviews
5 star
51%
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17%
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2 star
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My husband seems to be doing as well as possible. Most staff seem kind and gentle with him. Overall I am fine with his placement. The food is fine (I am often there at mealtimes) and he is clean, out in the...
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 Katy 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 Reserve...
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Photo of The Grand Parkway
77 Photos available
9.1
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17 reviews
9.1
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17 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community is that it's quite, clean, the neighbors are friendly and it is safe. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Welcome home to The Grand Parkway Apartment Homes, an active 55+ adult community that combines worry-free living with luxurious homes and amenities. At The Grand Parkway Apartments, we offer a resident calendar that is fully-packed with social gatherings and outings, making every day an...
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Photo of Laurel Glen at Sugar Land
1717 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
21 reviews
9.0
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21 reviews
5 star
56%
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It's been a very good experience. We picked this community because of the location was close to our home. Rooms were large and I liked the outside area for memory care residents.
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.
Laurel Glen at Sugar Land is a vibrant and innovative community that offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living options. Whether you are active and independent, need a little assistance, or require personalized memory care, you can be assured that we will help design a rewarding...
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1616 Photos available
9.0
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12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
5 star
67%
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8%
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Mom moved from independent living to Legacy, and I expected some push back from her on being gently molded into their schedule. But I was shocked by how much better Mom's condition improved when the schedule...
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.
Luxury Assisted Living and Memory Care in Pecan GroveNear Pecan Grove and Rosenberg, nestled in the heart of Long Meadow Farms on Mason Road, and just southwest of the newly-extended Grand Parkway is The Legacy. The Legacy at Long Meadow is an assisted living and memory care community providing...
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Cost of independent living in Wharton County, TX

The average cost of senior living in Wharton County is $4,013 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sealy, TX with an average of $3,399 per month.

Independent living costs in Wharton County, TX, vs. nearby counties

Wharton County, TX
$4,013/mo
$4,130/mo
$4,248/mo

Independent living costs in Wharton County, TX, vs. state and national averages

Wharton County, TX
$4,013/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Wharton County, TX, vs. other senior living options

$4,678/mo
Independent Living
$4,013/mo

Independent living costs in Wharton County, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,050/mo
Studio
$4,568/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,636/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,928/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,510/mo

Senior living costs in Wharton County 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: Wharton County, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWharton County, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,013/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,404/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,678/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Wharton County, TX:$4,013/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Wharton County, TX:$4,404/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Wharton County, TX:$4,678/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Wharton County

Recent reviews for independent living in Wharton County

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.

Atria Sugar Land

5.0
We toured one afternoon with mom, and stayed for dinner. The community was very nice, the food was great and we made the decision to move in the following week. Everything has been going great! Please call them if you want a nice safe place for your mom or dad.

Parkway Place in Houston, TX

5.0
I feel really good about my mom being at Parkway Place and in their care. I am not worried at all. Communication with the family is great, the staff knows who the residents are and chat with them. The meals are AMAZING! I would highly recommend Parkway Place to others.

Wharton County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wharton County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wharton County, 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 Wharton County 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 Wharton County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wharton County, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
46.8%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Wharton County 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 Wharton County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wharton County, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
53.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wharton County 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 Wharton County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wharton County, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
50.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.5%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sodalis Wharton, Atria Westchase and Watercrest at Katy are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wharton County, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 87 independent living facilities near Wharton County, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Wharton County, Texas are Atria Westchase, Watercrest at Katy and Sodalis Wharton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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