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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dolen, TX

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This is such an amazing place for your loved ones. They truly do care about its residents. My patient was so happy here and misses it. They really do make you feel loved and like family here. Great staff.
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, 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.
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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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.
Located between I-45 and Tomball Parkway, Wood Glen Court is an assisted living community just west of Kuydendahl Road, Spring Texas. We are convenient to the best in local shopping, dinning and culture for the pleasure of you and your visiting friends and family. With ample parking for both...
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.
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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.
It is our pleasure to welcome you to THE BELLAIRE LODGES, the newest, most unique and innovative concept in Independent Senior Living, located on 1.72 acres in Spring, Texas.Our design will offer residents a smaller, more intimate setting, while retaining individual privacy and freedom from daily...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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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.
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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.
At last, a community that understands what you are looking for…..a place to call home.Shady Creek is a premier community offering a warm comfortable convenient address. Be swept away by both convenience and tranquility beginning with our shuttle to Baytown shopping, dining, medical and...
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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.
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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: 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, Independent 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.
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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My mother is very happy at Montgomery. The staff are warm, friendly and do a superb job. Such a caring atmosphere! Professional and experienced, the staff is excellent
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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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My loved one was in Pelican Bay the entire time, and we were very pleased with it, so thank you for pointing us in that direction. They did change hands, and toward the end there was a lot of turnover of...
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.
Pelican Bay Assisted Living Community and Memory Care is a locally owned business. The owner has over 35 years experience in senior care in the South East Texas area. Pelican Bay opened in December of 2012. We are conveniently located on Beaumont's west end 3 miles north of Interstate 10 and one...
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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.
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I like the environment here and the overall care they provide is great. I haven’t had any issues since my Mother has moved in and it’s more like an independent living facility. For activities, they offer...
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.
Brookdale now offers a unique way to meet the needs of you and your family. Whether you're looking for the most active or the most intensive care lifestyles, when you come to our Solutions Center you'll be paired with ONE person who will listen to your specific needs, questions and wishes. Our...

Cost of independent living in Dolen, TX

The average cost of senior living in Dolen is $3,296 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, TX with an average of $2,964 per month.

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

Dolen, TX
$3,296/mo
$3,111/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

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

$6,320/mo
Independent Living
$3,296/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,672/mo
Studio
$2,838/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,375/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,564/mo

Senior living costs in Dolen 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: Dolen, TX
Column state: Texas
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Community typeDolen, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,296/mo$3,111/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$4,803/mo$4,577/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,320/mo$6,322/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Dolen, TX:$3,296/mo
Texas:$3,111/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Dolen, TX:$4,803/mo
Texas:$4,577/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Dolen, TX:$6,320/mo
Texas:$6,322/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Dolen

Recent reviews for independent living in Dolen

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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Provident Memory Care in Livingston, TX

5.0
I can’t say enough about the care my brother received from everyone at Provident. They were caring and helpful from day one. They went above and beyond to make it work for him. I am so grateful for them. And thanks to A Place For Mom for pointing me to Provident.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities, with several families expressing appreciation for the long-term friendships that have been formed between loved ones and caregivers. For instance, at Cypress Woods, the staff goes above and beyond to e ...
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Plentiful activities for independent seniors. Activities are a significant factor in the overall satisfaction of independent seniors in various communities. Reviews highlight the wide range of diverse offerings, such as gardening classes, movie nights, museum outings, and art classes, which help residents stay engaged and active. For exampl ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At The Wellington at Conroe, the older facility has repairs that come up, but the maintenance team works diligently to address these issues. Additionally ...
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Diverse meal options for various dietary needs. Reviews consistently emphasize the importance of good food in seniors' lives, with several communities offering customized meal plans to accommodate different dietary restrictions and preferences. For example, at Collier Park, the chef accommodates individual dietary needs, allowing residents ...
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Flexible and customizable living arrangements. Reviews suggest that flexibility in living arrangements is essential for seniors, as their needs can change over time. Several communities offer a range of services and amenities, allowing residents to choose what suits them best. For instance, at Watermere at Woodland Lakes, the community off ...
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Strong sense of community and inclusivity. The sense of community and inclusivity is a common theme in reviews of various senior living communities. Residents appreciate the opportunity to form new friendships and engage in social activities with their neighbors. For example, at Woodhaven Village, residents have found true friendships ...
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Dolen independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dolen independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dolen, 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 Dolen 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 Dolen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.2%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Dolen 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 Dolen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.2%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
45.8%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dolen 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 Dolen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.3%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.5%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.5%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.9%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.1%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.6%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.3%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
56%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
46.4%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.6%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Landing at Woodland Lakes, Carriage Inn Conroe and Paradise Springs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dolen, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 94 independent living facilities near Dolen, Texas. See the full list.
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The best independent living facilities near you in Dolen, Texas are Carriage Inn Conroe, Brookdale Dowlen Oaks and Worthington Manor. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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