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Photo of Landing at Woodland Lakes
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The Landing at Woodland Lakes has been an incredible choice for my grandmother. The staff’s ability to handle complex needs like second-person assists and diabetic management, along with their 24-hour...
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 at Landing at Woodland Lakes. We offer customized levels of care, at-your-service amenities, and a way of life designed for your pleasure. You'll never want to leave once you experience the resort lifestyle of Landing at Woodland Lakes, and you...
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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201 reviews
9.9
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201 reviews
5 star
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The staff was really friendly the apartment was really nice food was good. I give it four stars because of the management staff.
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 with Carriage Inn. Enjoy active senior living at its finest and discover our LOVE, FUN and WOW! Our convenient location near beautiful Lake Conroe is within easy reach of the Woodlands, Spring and Montgomery. Imagine a cruise ship on land, where you can live...
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9.9
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145 reviews
9.9
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145 reviews
5 star
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At Paradise Springs the staff is excellent especially Ingrid the food is balanced and prepared three times a day for them with snacks in between if they choose they clean the rooms once a week and they have...
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.
Paradise Springs provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in an affluent suburb of Houston, you'll enjoy an elegant and peaceful home right next to big city convenience. With shopping, dining and top-notch healthcare just minutes from the front door,...
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9.8
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6 reviews
9.8
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I've been at Mera Vintage Park for about a month and a half. I haven't been able to take full advantage of the property yet, but everything has been great so far. I'm looking forward to the full experience...
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.
NOW OPEN! Mera Vintage Park is a resort-style, 55+ active adult community in Northwest Houston. This brand new community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Houston adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of Mera, from...
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55 Floor plans available
9.8
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34 reviews
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The building and décor are beautiful and create a welcoming environment. However, my husband is in memory care, and while there is an activity schedule posted each day, the activities are often not carried...
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.
Worthington Manor is a community where seniors choose to live – a grand, warm, and welcoming home, where residents want to invite friends and family to gather. With an emphasis on resident-centered choices, Worthington Manor focuses on a holistic approach to wellness, in an environment that...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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105 reviews
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My mom enjoys living at The Wellington. It's clean, quiet and peaceful. All staff are friendly and helpful. There encourage a lot of independence in their independent living - you can even paint your...
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.
Find a new you at The Wellington at Conroe, offering Independent Living and Assisted Living services in Conroe, Texas. Our community invites residents to appreciate the benefit of living in a community that puts you first. Residents choose from a number of floor plans, all of which strike the...
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99 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.8
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50 reviews
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The staff is great. Very attentive and want to please. Lots of activities. I love my apt. It is spacious. I have noticed a change in the food. Portions are less and not as good as they were. They are...
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 home upkeep, less is more.At The Solana Preserve Vintage Park, you’ll have more time for fun at our luxury independent living community. From full-service dining to concierge service, you can spend your time doing what you want to do, not what you have to do. And with several...
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9.7
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Very satisfied with the care my mother is been receiving at Solana Vintage. The staff is very caring, considerate, and responsive. management accommodated our needs with a temporary apartment until 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 Best That Senior Living Has to OfferIt’s time to discover what luxury senior living can look like. Trade cooking, cleaning and chores for a life surrounded by interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. Our community is located in Houston, Texas and provides personalized...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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174 reviews
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I love living here and have made so many friends. If you come and visit I am typically on the front porch. Stop in and say hello to us anytime. We love having visitors. We also have happy hour every Friday....
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.
Strike a winning combination of comfort and convenience at Rosemont. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Humble, Texas offers a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Enjoy the freedom of Assisted Living — freedom from the...
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88 Photos available
9.7
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114 reviews
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Since I'm not living there, I can only relay the experience my friend has. Overall, everything would be a five except for the food. He doesn't like it, but he is a picky eater. However, we would recommend...
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.
Cypress Woods provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in picturesque grounds and surrounded by trees, you'll love the graceful elegance of our facilities while enjoying all the conveniences of the nearby community. We're close to shopping, healthcare,...
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Photo of The Waterford at BaytownCommunity card badge
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.7
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121 reviews
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121 reviews
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The Waterford is an excellent place for my mom. The staff and crew have help make the transition smooth and seamless. We recommend them to anyone looking for a place for their loved ones.
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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9.7
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149 reviews
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Professional, caring and helpful staff. I recommend Ella Springs for memory care and the director is very helpful working with the family to make everything flow as easy as possible. The memory care staff...
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.
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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95 reviews
9.6
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95 reviews
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My mom complains about the food but I think it is good. My mom isn't mobile enough, but they seem good. The value is what we can afford. The staff is great, but there aren't enough of them. Staffing are in...
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.
You get to define your day every day.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 could be right for you. With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need when you need...
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1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.5
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89 reviews
9.5
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89 reviews
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Everyone is so nice and the caregivers are wonderful. They let me play guitar and they appreciate it. I feel loved and cared for here. The garden is lovely and the outdoor furniture is beautiful. I think the...
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.
Redefine your independence with extra help with the little things. At our assisted living community just outside of Houston, we can help out with things—like simple housekeeping and meals—and with more involved activities, such as bathing, getting dressed and managing medications. Here you can...
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9.5
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58 reviews
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Staff is very friendly, helpful and professional. Housekeeping is okay- just the bare minimum. Food is the biggest complaint from everyone. Not enough flavor, very bland and always the same entrees. Smallest...
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.
At The Conservatory at Champion Forest, residents enjoy an independent lifestyle enriched with the affordable luxuries that make life comfortable, carefree and rewarding. From gourmet meals to fun activities; wellness care to resort-style amenities, everything we do at The Conservatory is focused...
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1515 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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99 reviews
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99 reviews
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Our mom was tired of taking care of her house alone and wanted to learn more about independent living. From the initial meeting with [name removed], she made our mom feel comfortable, valued, and important....
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 Village at The Woodlands Waterway blends scenic waterfront living with convenient access to shopping and dining. Residents enjoy quality amenities and personal service, including fine restaurant-style dining, social activities, and superb medical assistance.At The Village, residents can...
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1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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72 reviews
9.4
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72 reviews
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The staff is kind, compassionate, and patient. There are consistent activities for residents to participate in. It is kept clean and well maintained.
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.
Here you get to define your day every day.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, Brookdale Champions in Houston with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. Enjoy a carefree lifestyle when you...
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9.4
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The assisted living side clean when I walk over. The memory side is clean but the covered patio could be swept. Breakfast per my mom good, lunch sometimes good other times ok, dinner is good. I think...
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.
Silver Hills Senior care has been offering quality assisted living in Montgomery, Texas since 1994. We have three beautiful homes situated on 5.5 acres of land. Each home is state licensed and can provide a number of services to aid in senior care. Our staff will be there throughout each...
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9.4
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75 reviews
9.4
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75 reviews
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Based on our experience, all are 5's except cleanliness which I give a 4. The staff are professional, friendly, and warm. My mom loves the food and the activities are fun. I feel she is safe and being well...
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 The Woodlands offers both assisted living and compassionate memory care in a peaceful wooded setting. We are located in The Woodlands, Texas. We are off Six Pines Dr. and Woodlands Parkway, just south of the Woodlands Mall and north of the Woodlands Country Club.Both our private...
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This is a nice facility with a very good administration but staffing leaves a little bit to be desired. There are not enough people in the memory care unit to help everybody, but the weekends and nights seem...
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.
Proveer at Northgate Memory Care is a community that serves seniors living with Alzheimer's or dementia and their families in the Houston area. We honor the lives of our residents by meeting their needs and offering a fulfilling lifestyle with the hope that we also become an informative resource...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
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128 reviews
9.3
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128 reviews
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My father has lived since 2022 and absolutely loves it. The staff and mgmt team here over and beyond for the residents and I appreciate them so much. This is a hard industry and good staff don’t get...
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.
Nestled among trees in a secluded setting, you'll find comfort and relaxation at Atria Kingwood. Our beautiful community features a well-stocked library, lighted gazebo and outdoor gardening area. Just 15 miles north of Houston, Atria Kingwood received a 2007 Platinum Award from the National...
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9.3
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146 reviews
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The overall experience has been good. Staff is friendly, helpful and care. There are plenty of activities and parties etc. Unfortunately, my Mom doesn't participate very much. I only looked at 2 places and...
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.
At Lewis Park Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include assisted...
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9.3
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75 reviews
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I like the place. My brother that lives there does not. He is having an issue with water buildup outside his room. But once something else becomes available they Wii move him. I don’t know what else to...
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.
The Terraces at Kingwood Town Center provides the highest quality of independent living in the Kingwood, Texas area. Every resident receives unique and personalized care and attention tailored to where they are and what they need most. At the Terraces at Kingwood Town Center, both residents and...
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1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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27 reviews
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It's a comfortable place to live with many activities. The staff are always friendly and helpful. Food is adequate. Sometimes good sometimes not so good.
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.
Embark on the best years of your life at Carriage Inn Huntsville. Enjoy active senior living at its finest! Our tight-knit community offers both Independent & Assisted Living. Our convenient location in Huntsville is within easy reach of interstate 45, Madison, Walker and Trinity...
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9.2
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70 reviews
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70 reviews
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Yes. The staff are so caring and attentive to my grandmother. She loves the food. It's very clean and the only place I've been to that doesn't have that nursing home smell. It is spacious. It's set up to...
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 Vintage Lake is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to...
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Cost of independent living in Shepherd, TX

The average cost of senior living in Shepherd is $3,226 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, TX with an average of $2,937 per month.

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

Shepherd, TX
$3,226/mo
$3,090/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Shepherd, TX, vs. other senior living options

$6,211/mo
Independent Living
$3,226/mo

Independent living costs in Shepherd, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,720/mo
Studio
$2,778/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,312/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,490/mo

Senior living costs in Shepherd 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: Shepherd, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShepherd, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,226/mo$3,090/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,725/mo$4,569/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,211/mo$6,223/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Shepherd, TX:$3,226/mo
Texas:$3,090/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Shepherd, TX:$4,725/mo
Texas:$4,569/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Shepherd, TX:$6,211/mo
Texas:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Shepherd

Recent reviews for independent living in Shepherd

The Auberge at The Woodlands

5.0
The Auberge at the Woodlands is wonderful! I am so very pleased with the staff and the care they are providing for my mother. Everyone works together as a team to make the facility the best it can be and it shows! I can not say enough about the administrative staff, nurses, caretakers, and ...
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Watercrest at Kingwood

5.0
At Watercrest at Kingwood, I enjoy a perfect balance of luxury and independence. My residence, adorned with high-end amenities, offers a lifestyle that feels like an indulgence while providing me with the freedom and autonomy I cherish.

Brookdale Constellation Solutions Center in Houston, TX

4.2
My mother has adjusted pretty well to this community. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community for the most part is well maintained. They have a great staff here, they have been great to work with. There are many activities offered for the residents. The meals are nice, they ...
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Shepherd independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shepherd independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd 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 Shepherd partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shepherd, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.2%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.7%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shepherd 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 Shepherd communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shepherd, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.2%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
45.8%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.6%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shepherd 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 Shepherd offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shepherd, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.4%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.2%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.8%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.9%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.2%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.9%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
55.3%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
45.7%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.8%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.2%
40.8%
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