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Photo of Overture Sugar Land 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
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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
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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.
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...
Photo of The Pines at Bellaire
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My mother was formerly in another community and hands down the care and the communication at The Pines is the BEST. The staff is loving and attentive to her needs and [name removed] the nurse stays on top...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Pines at Bellaire located in Houston, Texas is one of a kind senior living community providing a harmonious lifestyle for all of our assisted living and memory care residents. The Feng Shui and green design principles, combined with impeccable selected decor, help promote a healthy and...
Photo of Apex Oaks at Cypress Assisted Living and Memory Care
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We moved our mother 4 years ago to Apex Oaks. I want to express my gratitude and appreciation to the ladies of this fine company. They welcomed her with open arms and made her feel at home. They cared for...
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.
Apex Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care strives to redefine senior living with professional care and an environment where the welcome never fades.We are nestled in a cozy, quiet neighborhood in Northwest Houston, Texas. Our community has ~20,000 square feet of living space with a private...
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Photo of Brookdale Memorial Oaks
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22 Floor plans available
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I would suggest improvements on the food as well as having a dedicated staff member to open the front door after hours to admit visitors Overall I would recommend Brookdale Memorial Oaks to others looking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, we can help.With both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care on one campus, at our senior living community in Houston, Texas, you’ll have the care you need when you...
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My parents have been residents for more than a decade. Mom is still in independent living, but will probably transition to assisted living soon. Dad recently passed after a lengthy stay in the on-campus...
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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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: 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 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 Oak Haven Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Carlinda Ranch
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.
Photo of Homestead Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Willow River Farms (The Center Houston)
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.
Photo of Argent Court Brenham
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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
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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.
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...
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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 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 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 Alders Cross Creek Ranch
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Alders Cross Creek: the new active adult community serving Fulshear and Katy, Texas, that redefines the 62+ living experience. Recently opened, you would be the first resident living in your new apartment. Located in the Cross Creek Ranch community, you have access to incredible lake views, while...
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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.
Photo of Gardens At Rose's Retreat Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Veranda House Senior Living
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Ever since finding Veranda House, we have been at ease with leaving our mom here. My family is all so pleased with the amount of activities offered to her. They even take them on field trips! They are so...
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.

Cost of independent living in Bernardo, TX

The average cost of senior living in Bernardo is $4,167 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sealy, TX with an average of $3,380 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bernardo, TX vs. nearby cities

Bernardo, TX
$4,167/mo
$3,786/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bernardo, TX vs. the state and national average

Bernardo, TX
$4,167/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bernardo vs. other types of senior living

$4,866/mo
Independent Living
$4,167/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bernardo, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,108/mo
Studio
$4,488/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,551/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,849/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,547/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Bernardo

Recent reviews for independent living in Bernardo

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.

Brookdale Shadowlake in Houston, TX

4.6
Very welcoming staff and community. They have learned the names of my brothers and my children and they greet us by name whenever we show up. They treat my mother and us with kindness, dignity, and respect. The food has been wonderful - good variety and nice quality.We really liked the size of ...
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Reserve at First Colony in Sugar Land, TX

5.0
You guys have been such a god-send. {name removed} was well taken care of and I appreciate everything through the years that you have done for our family.

Bernardo independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bernardo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bernardo, 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 Bernardo 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 Bernardo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bernardo, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
48.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.4%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bernardo 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 Bernardo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bernardo, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
52.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bernardo 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 Bernardo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bernardo, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.8%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.2%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
61.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
49.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.2%
46.1%
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Sodalis Wharton, Watercrest at Katy and Atria Westchase are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bernardo, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 89 independent living facilities near Bernardo, Texas. See the full list.

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

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