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My family member is treated like their family. The staff members go above and beyond to care for her even going so far as to send me pictures when I miss an activity or special event. The atmosphere is very...
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.
Heritage Place of Lexington which sits in a tranquil neighborhood in Lexington, TN provides personalized care and assisted living services for individuals who are at least 55 years of age. Our goal is to provide a comfortable assisting living residence, allowing our elderly residents to do what...
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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
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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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Southern Oaks. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm. We believe in being felt more than being seen, and...
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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Cost of assisted living in Houston, TN

The average cost of senior living in Houston is $3,496 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saltillo, TN with an average of $2,857 per month.

Assisted living costs in Houston, TN, vs. nearby cities

Houston, TN
$3,496/mo
$3,462/mo

Assisted living costs in Houston, TN, vs. state and national averages

Houston, TN
$3,496/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Houston, TN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,496/mo
$3,496/mo

Assisted living costs in Houston, TN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,673/mo
Studio
$3,564/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,347/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,472/mo

Senior living costs in Houston 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: Houston, TN
Column state: Tennessee
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHouston, TNTennesseeU.S.
Assisted Living$3,496/mo$4,139/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,496/mo$4,227/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,170/mo$3,633/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Houston, TN:$3,496/mo
Tennessee:$4,139/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Houston, TN:$3,496/mo
Tennessee:$4,227/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Houston, TN:$3,170/mo
Tennessee:$3,633/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Houston, TN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Houston and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Houston, TNTN stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Houston, TN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Houston have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Houston, TN$3,684/mo$3,237/mo+13.8%
Tennessee$3,937/mo$3,882/mo+1.4%
National$4,585/mo$4,534/mo+1.1%
Houston, TN
2024 average cost:$3,684/mo
2023 average cost:$3,237/mo
Percent change:+13.8%
Tennessee
2024 average cost:$3,937/mo
2023 average cost:$3,882/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$4,585/mo
2023 average cost:$4,534/mo
Percent change:+1.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Houston, TN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Houston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Houston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Houston

Heritage Place of Lexington

5.0
An excellent amount of care was given to my father in law in this community. The staff went above and beyond with all the help they gave us. The community was clean and the food was good. It was a very exceptional community. Highly recommended to family and friends.

The Neighborhood at Sheffield

5.0
My family and loved one had a wonderful experience with The Neighborhood at Sheffield. The staff are personable and caring towards the residents. Everyone is friendly from the staff to residents. The staff are great at communicating with the family and making sure all of our questions are ...
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Country Cottage - Corinth

5.0
I would tell them that Country Cottage is the answer to our prayers. We know that our loved one is well taken care of. They treat everyone like family.

Houston review score based on 51 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 29 Houston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Houston review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Houston review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Houston, TN29 facilities
8.6
Clifton, TN41 facilities
8.1
Waynesboro, TN36 facilities

Review subcategories for Houston assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 51 reviews of 29 Houston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Houston resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Houston, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Houston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Houston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Houston, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Houston assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Houston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Houston, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.8%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.6%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Houston assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Houston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Houston, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.2%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Houston assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Houston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Houston, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Houston assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Houston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Houston, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
36.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Houston assisted 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 assisted living communities in Houston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Houston, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
24.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Houston

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Tennessee assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Houston protect seniors.
Learn about Tennessee assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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