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Photo of The Forum at the Woodlands
1111 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.4
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5 for all. I am extremely happy here. The facility is in a beautiful setting. The Forum is like a family. Apartments come in all sizes to meet a persons needs and wants. There are activities for all tastes
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 Woodlands, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Care, is a garden-style community situated on 24 wooded acres with a 3-acre lake. The community is located close to shopping centers, churches, Tournament Players Golf Course, The Cynthia Mitchell Pavilion, regional parks...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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69 reviews
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Having to place your loved one in a memory care facility is extremely hard for you and your loved one. Knowing that they are safe and being well taken care of helps your heart hurt less. The employees are...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Bristol Park Conroe is a memory care community in Conroe, Texas. Conroe is a thriving city in the North Houston area with welcoming people and a strong sense of community. Conroe offers recreational and cultural opportunities with several lakes and parks, combining southern hospitality and charm...
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27 reviews
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The CNAs and med staff were awesome. Management had a lot of turnovers. We were there 3 weeks and management was fired or quit twice. Seems corporate cares more about the $ than the staff and residents. We...
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.
: Now Touring! Sodalis Senior Living has been a Texas based provider of assisted living and memory care communities since 1998. We have one purpose, to provide the best life possible to adults living with physical limitations and/or diminished cognitive abilities. We do this by providing assisted...
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9.3
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69 reviews
9.3
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Although my dad was there for a short time, the care he got was wonderful. His night care takers were great and helped him become acclimated to his new place. Andi, the head nurse, really knows her...
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.
Morada Friendswood is located between Houston and Galveston and both are popular destinations for our residents. We enjoy day trips to the beach, afternoon football games to cheer on the Astros, fishing excursions and strolling the paths at the Galveston Moody Gardens.We offer independent living,...
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6 reviews
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I should add that for me, masks not being forced on residents & visiting family was a huge deciding factor. Ms. [name removed] said that masking was contra-indicated for memory care patients. So there are...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Photo of Brookdale Cypress Station
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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81 reviews
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81 reviews
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Toured community looking for grandmother. Management went out their way to speak to me and made me feel welcome. Would definitely recommend. unfortunately my passed away.
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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Photo of The Auberge at The Woodlands
1515 Photos available
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24 reviews
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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...
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 The Auberge at The Woodlands - A Memory Care Community, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi. All meals are provided to residents. We love to...
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55 Photos available
9.2
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I would tell a friend, that I am so happy my Mom is there and the people that run the facility are great and show her wonderful care and attention.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Highland House is a great home for seniors that is located in Highlands, TX. This assisted living community offers a safe home to those who are looking to live in a great area. Highlands has much to offer, including Highlands Park, a great outdoor destination that includes a lighted walking...
Photo of Woodhaven Village
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I am currently a resident at Woodhaven Village. Overall, things have been good for me at this facility. I would recommend Woodhaven Village to others.
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.
Senior living as you may have once known it is much different today, offering more options that fit your needs than ever before. Woodhaven Village strives to create something better—in every sense of the word. Here, you get an exceptional lifestyle filled with good friendships, meaningful...
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Photo of Light Heart Memory Care - Pearland
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I would definitely recommend Light heart. We could tell that my dad was genuinely loved there. They were extremely accommodating to all of our requests, especially at the end. They let us stay with him...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Light Heart Memory Care consists of facilities that are all run on an identical model which is:1. All Light Heart Memory Care facilities are licensed and Alzheimer’s certified. They are located in Clear Lake, Pearland, Sagemont and Webster. All our converted homes are spacious, large and have...
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Photo of Fairbanks Court Assisted Living
1616 Photos available
9.2
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16 reviews
9.2
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My husband lived here for 2 years. It is a small, family-run facility with 12-15 residents. There is good support for the extended family as well. They could improve on the food by making it more...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Where Your Family Becomes OursFairbanks Court is a unique residence option for seniors who require assistance ranging from basic mobility and supervision to full Memory Care. Located just North of Spring Branch and just West of Oak Forest, we're conveniently accessible from highway 290 or from...
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Photo of Reunion Court of the Woodlands
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66 reviews
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Overall it's fine there and I never have to worry that my parent isn't safe. Everyone there tries their best. The place could be kept cleaner in my opinion. I see the staff hard at work cleaning, but some...
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...
Photo of The Bradford Memory Care
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Have already recommended to a friend and he moved his family member to the Bradford. Staff is great and they really work at engaging residents.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Photo of Apex Oaks at Clear Lake
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We are very pleased with Apex as a memory care facility. The administration and staff are professional, skilled, knowledgeable, dedicated, and friendly.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
We are a new Memory Care only community with all inclusive rates and Montessori-based activities. Our Executive Director has 23+ years experience in Memory Care and is a Certified Dementia Practitioner and Certified Montessori Practitioner. Our Activities Director has 17+ years experience in...
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Photo of The Farrington at Tanglewood
1818 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.0
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It (nor any similar business) is not perfect, but they do appear to genuinely care about the residents. Based off of our experience, I would recommend them to others looking.
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 Farrington at Tanglewood is a prominent senior living community in Houston, Texas that offers assisted living and memory care services. Houston is a family-friendly city that is home to several museums, eclectic shopping, and diverse dining choices. There is something for everyone to enjoy in...
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Photo of Reunion Court of Clear Lake
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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57 reviews
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The staff has been amazing Only thing is that memory care could use more staff. The Oaks needs to have more engaging activities for those that are mobile. Again this appears to be a staffing issue. It 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.
Reunion Court of Clear Lake is located on the south eastern side of Houston Texas less than 12 miles from Galveston Bay. We are in a quiet neighborhood overlooking Sylvan Rodriguez Park. Reunion Court of Clear Lake offers assisted living for those seniors needing help with daily activities and...
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Photo of The Reserve at Pasadena
1515 Photos available
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53 reviews
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53 reviews
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All 5's. Mom loves living at The Reserve. Warm, caring staff. Always clean and smells nice. Excellent menu. Spiritually uplifting....Church on Sunday....Bible studies Wednesday evening and Friday morning. ...
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 Pasadena 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...
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Photo of Brookdale Champion Oaks
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.9
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59 reviews
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I give a 5 for all now but in the beginning it was quite confusing regarding medication administration. They kept messing up and could have potentially caused a medical emergency. We visit each week and 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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My loved one was briefly a resident at Village Green Alzheimer's Care Home. The care that he received from [name removed] and her staff at Village Green was phenomenal! I highly recommend Village Green...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Village Green offers a homelike family atmosphere with loving care for your loved one.Our environment allows residents to continue living in comfort with dignity and respect. Alzheimer’s disease and related conditions have a traumatic effect on everyone involved. Our homes enable seniors with...
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Photo of The Village at Woodlands Waterway
1515 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.8
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Overall my Dad is not very happy but that's more about Dad than the place. I have found that they tend to over promise and under deliver. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this...
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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Photo of Brookdale Champions
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.8
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47 reviews
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My loved one is currently a resident at Brookdale Champions and her experience has been great so far. The staff and care services are great. The cleanliness and friendliness are also great. Anytime that we...
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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Photo of Braeswood Estates Senior Living
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8.8
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148 reviews
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For a patient without cognitive decline it would be an excellent facility. My aunt unfortunately had many mental health and cognitive issues so it was not the best place for her. She needed a smaller setting
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 Braeswood 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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1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.7
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31 reviews
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I feel blessed to have found The Village of the Heights. We were welcomed from the second we walked in the door. I was going to relocate to the Houston area but had to figure out how I was going to get 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.
The Village of the Heights is an assisted living community located in Houston, Texas, in Harris County and home to just over 2.2 million people. Houston is a large and busy city where residents can enjoy a host of activities including shopping, fine dining, sporting events, and other activities....
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Photo of Novellus Cypresswood Assisted Living and Memory Care
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44 Floor plans available
8.7
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From a family member perspective it think they are a great facility. The staff always friendly and helpful. I would highly recommend this facility to others looking.
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 in a quiet suburb outside of Houston and graced with stately white columns and expansive porches, Novellus Cypresswood is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.Now open, this inviting residence...
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Photo of Fountainwood at Lake Houston
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8.7
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17 reviews
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5 for all of it, it is a wonderful place. They are focused on excellence in all things. They have so many available activities. Honestly it is like living on a cruise ship! This year we had surgery and...
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 Home To Fountainwood at Lake Houston!The Vibrant Senior Living Campus You’ve Been Waiting For -Fountainwood at Lake Houston offers a unique lifestyle that encourages our residents to maintain their independence with the comfort of knowing a team of caring associates is always available to...
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Cost of assisted living in Ames, TX

The average cost of senior living in Ames is $4,604 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dayton, TX with an average of $3,926 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ames, TX vs. nearby cities

Ames, TX
$4,604/mo
$3,958/mo
$4,416/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ames, TX vs. the state and national average

Ames, TX
$4,604/mo
$4,718/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ames vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,604/mo
$4,785/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ames, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,493/mo
Private
$5,538/mo
Studio
$4,880/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,912/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,766/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,695/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ames, TX

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 Ames.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ames

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ames

The Tradition - Woodway in Houston, TX

4.9
The staff is great, if you can afford the community it is beautiful. The community is flexible and accommodating and the community has gone above and beyond. Communication is great and they keep us well informed and updated. I have the cell numbers of everyone and they are all very quick to ...
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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.

Serenity Gardens Friendswood

4.7
The atmosphere is positive at Serenity Garden. As small as the staff is they work hard. The room was great for our loved one. The food was good. I initially saw board games, and I didn't see them on return visits. The community did try to get the residents involved in different ...
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Ames review score based on 828 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 828 reviews of 171 Ames assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ames 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

Ames review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Ames, TX171 facilities
8.8
Liberty, TX15 facilities
8.6
Hardin, TX151 facilities

Review subcategories for Ames 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 828 reviews of 171 Ames assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ames 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.
Ames, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ames assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ames assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ames, 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 Ames 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 Ames that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.1%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ames 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 Ames Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.2%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ames 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 Ames partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
53.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.1%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Ames 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 Ames communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ames, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
51.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ames 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 Ames offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ames, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.7%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ames

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ames protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, Landing at Woodland Lakes and The Cottages at Clear Lake are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ames, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 192 assisted living facilities near Ames, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Ames, Texas are Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, Landing at Woodland Lakes and Lucas Court. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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