10 Best Independent Living Communities in Pelham, TX

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Cost of independent living in Pelham, TX

The average cost of senior living in Pelham is $3,849 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Barry, TX with an average of $3,366 per month.

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

Pelham, TX

$3,849/mo

Malone, TX

$3,901/mo

Dawson, TX

$3,988/mo

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

Pelham, TX

$3,849/mo

Texas state

$4,318/mo

U.S. national average

$4,017/mo

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

Assisted Living

$4,277/mo

Memory Care

$4,291/mo

Independent Living

$3,849/mo

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

Semi-Private

$2,085/mo

Studio

$2,467/mo

1 Bedroom

$2,785/mo

2 Bedroom

$3,487/mo

Detached Cottage/Bungalow

$4,291/mo

Senior living costs in Pelham 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: Pelham, TX

Column state: Texas

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Pelham, TX	Texas	U.S.
Independent Living	$3,849/mo	$4,318/mo	$4,017/mo
Assisted Living	$4,277/mo	$4,820/mo	$4,558/mo
Memory Care	$4,291/mo	$5,002/mo	$4,794/mo

Independent Living

Pelham, TX:$3,849/mo

Texas:$4,318/mo

U.S.:$4,017/mo

Assisted Living

Pelham, TX:$4,277/mo

Texas:$4,820/mo

U.S.:$4,558/mo

Memory Care

Pelham, TX:$4,291/mo

Texas:$5,002/mo

U.S.:$4,794/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Pelham

Recent reviews for independent living in Pelham

The Blake at Waco

5.0

Our experience at The Blake at Waco has been absolutely fabulous. They have done a wonderful job with my mother. The thing that sticks out most to me is the staff , they are just so caring. The room sizes are wonderful, my mother is in memory care and she has a very large room and bathroom. The ...

Cedar Hills Senior Living

3.3

Staff know our dad and seem to care about him for the most part. Minimal turnover amongst caregivers, leadership has changed 3 times in 13 months. Kitchen staff and maintenance staff have also turned over. It's good for the value. Newest manager seems to be making positive changes.

Morada Waxahachie

5.0

My mom was a resident at Morada from [date removed]. After shopping places in Midlothian and Waxahachie, we were grateful to find Morada. It was kept clean, smelled nice, the food was good and it was secure. There were lots of activities for the residents if they chose to participate. The best ...

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities, like Morada Cedar Hill and Arabella of Red Oak. Residents and families express appreciation for the friendly demeanor and caring nature of the staff.

Variety of activities. Communities offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests. Arabella of Red Oak arranges movie nights, casino events, and even Walmart runs for convenience. Morada Cedar Hill organizes domino tournaments, happy hours, and live music sessions.

Thorough cleaning. Cleanliness is a top priority at several senior living communities. Morada Cedar Hill and Holiday Lakeshore Estates have been praised for their cleaning services, ensuring that both common areas and private apartments receive regular attention.

Flexible meal options. Some residents have specific dietary requirements, and communities like Arabella of Red Oak and Holiday Lakeshore Estates cater to these needs. Meals are prepared with care and offer a variety of choices, ensuring that residents enjoy their dining experience.

Supportive and accommodating atmosphere. Many reviews mention the welcoming and inclusive nature of the communities. Residents and families feel valued and supported, making it easier for them to transition into their new living environment.

Transparent communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff, residents, and families is vital. Communities like Morada Cedar Hill and Chisholm Trail Estates prioritize open dialogue, making sure everyone is updated on any changes or concerns.

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Pelham independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pelham independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pelham, 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 Pelham 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 Pelham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Pelham, TXNational

Nutritionist / dietician

25%

20.5%

Low / no sodium

39.1%

34.1%

No sugar

35.9%

31.5%

Vegetarian

35.9%

33.6%

Pureed meals

18.8%

8.1%

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Availability of select dining options in Pelham 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 Pelham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Pelham, TXNational

Professional chef

35.9%

36.5%

Restaurant style dining

45.3%

43.5%

Room service

45.3%

36.9%

Anytime dining

12.5%

17.4%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Pelham 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 Pelham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Pelham, TXNational

Activity director

54.7%

45.3%

Pet-focused programs

31.3%

28.4%

Community service programs

28.1%

32.8%

Devotional activities on-site

57.8%

49.3%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

59.4%

49.8%

Outings / off-site activities

56.3%

54.9%

Piano or organ

50%

43.1%

Arts and crafts center

37.5%

37.7%

Educational speakers / life long learning

45.3%

41.7%

Clubs / games / karaoke

48.4%

47.5%

Live performances

59.4%

47.3%

Dances

43.8%

32.6%

Fitness center

28.1%

39.8%

Fitness classes

54.7%

47%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Highlands Village Senior Living of Mansfield, Isle at Watercrest - Mansfield and Watercrest at Mansfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pelham, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 70 independent living facilities near Pelham, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Pelham, Texas are Brookdale Ennis and Cedar Bluff Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Pelham, TX

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