About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Altair, TX

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the Altair area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Altair. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 62 independent living facilities in Altair, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Columbus, Sealy and East Bernard.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbus, Sealy and East Bernard.

ShortCode tests:
top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Watercrest at Katy, Sodalis Wharton and Oak Park Retirement Resort
zipAveragecost: $3,904

Altair Independent Living Facilities | 1438 Reviews

Showing 57 communities
Last Updated: 12/11/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Vibralife of Katy
88 Photos available
5 star
20%
4 star
10%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
50%
See all reviews
I picked this community because, of pricing and proximity to the hospital. The food was always on time and good, per my loved one. Activities Director does the same thing each week. Bingo. Never saw them...
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.
Photo of Vivid Life Residential Care
1616 Photos available
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
[Name removed] is totally dedicated. Her care and understanding is personal and unique. In my humble opinion, there is nowhere else that my mom could be better cared for with the environment that she needs....
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 Vivid Life Residential Care (VLRC), residents enjoy a luxurious retreat without the steep, luxury prices. Nestled within the tranquility of a country-like setting yet conveniently close to the services of the Katy, Fulshear, Richmond, & Sugar Land cities, VLRC is surely an oasis of...
Photo of Overture Sugar Land 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
1616 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
5 star
87%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
13%
See all reviews
I chose Overture Sugar Land because I actually watched the place being built, it is in a great location close to anything you may need but it is also quiet. The apartment sizes go up to 2 bedrooms and those...
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.
Attain the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of at our state-of-the-art active adult apartment community in Sugar Land. Boasting thoughtfully designed floor plans, upscale features and impressive community amenities, Overture Sugar Land is the ideal place to elevate your standard of living. Located...
8.0
Review score
1 review
8.0
Review score
1 review
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The staff is pleasant, pleasant, knowledgeable, returned our calls, professional demeanor, well spoken. We expect more activities when the apartments are more fully booked. The food is fantastic. The dining...
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.
Photo of Kevin Court Apartments
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.
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.
Photo of Oak Bluff Village
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.
Photo of Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community
22 Photos available
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.
See details
Photo of Homestead Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Silver Lake Retirement Cmnty
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of The Willow
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.
Photo of Meridian Assisted Living
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.
See details
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.
Photo of Oak Haven Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Villas
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.
Photo of College Place Inc.
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.
Photo of Morning Star Apartments
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.
Photo of The Arbors of Briarwood
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.
Photo of Willow River Farms (The Center Houston)
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.
Photo of Carlinda Ranch
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.
Photo of Jefferson Place Assisted
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.
Photo of Argent Court Brenham
5 star
50%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Argent Court is very nice Senior Living. My Mom has been there 9 months. She is doing alot better now than at home. The client makes his or her room the way they want it, their home. Meal are good. 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.
Argent Court, an assisted living community, is a new retirement alternative for seniors combining independent living with personal care in a warm, dignified community setting.Our residents appreciate the pleasant, home-like environment where personal services are provided in the privacy of their...
See details
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.
Photo of Gardens At Rose's Retreat Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Solea Cinco Ranch
2828 Photos available
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.
Solea Wellen Park is a new, resort style, 55 and up, active adult apartment community. Our community is a new housing option for those that are ready to live a stress free, maintenance free lifestyle, but are not ready to slow down! Live easy, where friendships and laughter fill beautifully...
See details

Cost of independent living in Altair, TX

The average cost of senior living in Altair is $3,904 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Grange, TX with an average of $3,353 per month.

Independent living costs in Altair, TX, vs. nearby cities

Altair, TX
$3,904/mo
$3,777/mo

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

Altair, TX
$3,904/mo
$4,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,612/mo
Independent Living
$3,904/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,948/mo
Studio
$4,521/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,374/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,564/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,510/mo

Senior living costs in Altair 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: Altair, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAltair, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,904/mo$4,319/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,385/mo$4,821/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,612/mo$5,003/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Altair, TX:$3,904/mo
Texas:$4,319/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Altair, TX:$4,385/mo
Texas:$4,821/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Altair, TX:$4,612/mo
Texas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Altair

Recent reviews for independent living in Altair

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.

Veranda House Senior Living in Katy, TX

4.9
They have so much to offer! Yummy food, fun activities and a family friendly atmosphere that is inviting. My grandma lived there and they treated her like she was the only one there.

Greatwood at Sugar Land

4.6
Greatwood is fantastic. Sometimes my mom complains about the food, but it's just a lifestyle change for her. She seems to be enjoying it there, and it's a good place for her. She's safe, well taken care of, and looked out for. They have a lot of activities and are always involved with their ...
Read more

Altair independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altair independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altair, 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 Altair 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 Altair partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Altair, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
8.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Altair 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 Altair communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Altair, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
17.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Altair 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 Altair offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altair, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.1%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
47%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Watercrest at Katy, Sodalis Wharton and Oak Park Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Altair, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 62 independent living facilities near Altair, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Altair, Texas are Watercrest at Katy, Sodalis Wharton and Brookdale First Colony. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top