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Photo of Mera Vintage Park
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The other residents are friendly, respectful and polite!! I moved into Mera Vintage Park less than a month, I’ve been to a Super Bowl party, an evening in Paris, Black History Gala! I met so many great...
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.
NOW OPEN! Mera Vintage Park is a resort-style, 55+ active adult community in Northwest Houston. This brand new community brings a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity for Houston adults who are ready to live actively and without the everyday stresses of owning a home. Every corner of Mera, from...
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66 Floor plans available
9.0
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9.0
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Cocktail party with cake and cupcakes, plus drinks, all presented to guests and residents in wonderful holiday setup - decorations and live music made for a great experience! Champagne, wine and soft drinks...
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.
Come visit Living Magazine's 2017 Readers' Choice Best Assisted Living! Conveniently located in Spring Texas, Wood Glen Court offers its residents all the comforts of home, with the built-in amenities of an elegant resort. Spacious private studios, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes provide an...
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Photo of Country Place Senior Living of Livingston
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What we like the most about Country Place is that they are small. Close knit. Everyone knows Everyone. They really do care. Yes, we would most definitely recommend this community to others who may need a...
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.
Country Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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Photo of Carriage Inn at Huntsville
1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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Carriage in is a great place. If the people would like to be involved, they offer a lot of activities and entertainment for the folks to be part of. I can't say my mom is happy there , but she tolerates it...
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.
Embark on the best years of your life at Carriage Inn Huntsville. Enjoy active senior living at its finest! Our tight-knit community offers both Independent & Assisted Living. Our convenient location in Huntsville is within easy reach of interstate 45, Madison, Walker and Trinity...
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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Spring Creek Village offers the best in assisted living. It’s clean, nicely decorated, happy and fun! The food offerings are plentiful and good. Most importantly the staff genuinely cares for the well-being...
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.
Spring Creek Village offers the finest senior living experience for those needing assisted living or memory care support services in the Spring, Klein and just south of The Woodlands areas. Come see how our caring team can provide a wonderful home environment for you or your loved ones.
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1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.9
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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
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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.
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...
Photo of The Terraces at Kingwood Town Center
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What I like the most about this community is the staffing, the activities, and the meals that are prepared. Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend The Terraces to other families.
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.
The Terraces at Kingwood Town Center provides the highest quality of independent living in the Kingwood, Texas area. Every resident receives unique and personalized care and attention tailored to where they are and what they need most. At the Terraces at Kingwood Town Center, both residents and...
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Photo of The Village at Woodlands Waterway
1515 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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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 Woodhaven Village
99 Photos available
8.7
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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 Novellus Cypresswood Assisted Living and Memory Care
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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63 reviews
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63 reviews
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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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Photo of Reunion Court of Kingwood
1919 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.6
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91 reviews
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91 reviews
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The staff was so helpful and kind. I feel great knowing that my mother is in a safe and supportive environment. I would highly recommend Reunion Court for anyone looking for a place for their loved one.
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.
Reunion Court of Kingwood is a unique, pet-friendly community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care services. We are located in the Kingwood, Texas area, and we have many options for shopping, dining, entertainment and medical care with minutes of our community.We offer a...
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Photo of The Conservatory at Alden Bridge
1212 Photos available
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My dad has been very happy with his experience so far. My dad and I looked at five places last January and he liked the location and appearance of The Conservatory the most.
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.
At The Conservatory at Alden Bridge, residents enjoy an active independent lifestyle enriched with the affordable luxuries that make life comfortable, carefree and rewarding. From gourmet meals to fun activities; wellness care to resort-style amenities, everything we do at The Conservatory is...
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Photo of Countryside Senior Living of Spring
1616 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.6
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[name removed], the Wellness Director/nurse of the facility was especially helpful and kind in ensuring my mother had the best care. The Caregivers were nice, also. They also allowed my mother to stay there...
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 Countryside Senior Living of Spring our residents are at the center of everything we do, and you’ll see that the moment you step through the front door. From our small, intimate buildings designed for a sense of connection to the wonderful meals we serve to our daily commitment to the health...
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Photo of The Auberge at Vintage Lake
1515 Photos available
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56 reviews
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56 reviews
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My sister is doing great at Auberge! My family and I made the right choice for her!...Thank you staff and Liam for all your support!!! We hope [name removed] will continue to do well at her new home. [name...
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 Auberge at Vintage Lake is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to...
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Photo of Heritage Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
77 Photos available
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79 reviews
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Some of the rooms have their own access to a very nicely maintained courtyard, providing a beautiful view from the bedroom window. I know it's not about the level of care, but this is what made us choose...
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.
Step into a contemporary haven of light, warmth, life, and love at Heritage Oaks – your new home in Conroe, Texas, where Assisted Living and Memory Care services are thoughtfully designed to brighten every moment.Our community is a modern masterpiece, inspired by the timeless beauty of luxury...
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Photo of Avanti Senior Living at Vision Park
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I can make this short and sweet! Avanti Sr Living has exceeded every requirement we had for placing our loved one in a safe, lovely, immaculate, professional, caring, and skilled facility. The staff are...
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.
We've embraced the exceptional, abandoned the mediocre and innovated in every area imaginable. And by 'innovated,' we mean genuine land-a-man-on-the-moon innovation. Life-changing, never seen before innovation that transcends words on a website and results in better moments, better days and...
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Photo of The Landing at Augusta Woods IL , AL and MC
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My loved one is currently a resident at The Landing at Augusta Woods and the whole experience has been great for us so far! The cleanliness is great. The staff, meals and activities are also great. Based on...
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 to The Landing at Augusta Woods. The Landing of Augusta Woods is an Independent Living and Assisted Living community that provides exceptional person-centered holistic care to our residents. Located in the heart of North Houston. We are in walking distance to Creekside Green Shopping...
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Photo of New Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care of Tomball
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33 Floor plans available
8.2
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Food and cleanliness are a top priority. The age are outstanding and continuously try to better themselves by schooling. My wife is there and is treated like a queen I can't complain about anything at this...
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 New Haven our residents are at the center of everything we do, and you’ll see that the moment you step through the front door of a New Haven community. Our thoughtfully designed community provides a home-like environment that creates a sense of connection. New Haven Tomball is the premier...
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Photo of Avanti Senior Living at Augusta Pines
2323 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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My personal experience I brought my parent to Avanti Senior Living over 5 years ago. The first thing to attracted me was the layout of the building. The layout is made where the living quarter hallways...
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.
Avanti Senior Living at Augusta Pines offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in a forward-thinking, freshly-designed community unlike any you’ve seen before. Residents don’t simply live at Avanti Senior Living at Augusta Pines, they truly thrive. They are exposed to fresh ideas, new activities...
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Photo of The Gardens at Livingston
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This is place is amazing I have a two family member in there. Everything I go there to see them it's a pleasant site they're either doing some kind of activity or relaxing in the room and even sometimes...
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.
The Gardens at Livingston The Gardens at Livingston, Texas is an assisted living community where its residents enjoy small town living and abundant natural beauty. Nearby Lake Livingston provides abundant opportunities for fishing and boating and is also a bird watchers' paradise due to great...
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Thanks to A Place for Mom, my mom has a great place to stay and they did it for her very quickly in a crunch. Thank you so very much! It took mom some getting used to at first, but she really likes it there...
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.
Proveer at Northgate Memory Care is a community that serves seniors living with Alzheimer's or dementia and their families in the Houston area. We honor the lives of our residents by meeting their needs and offering a fulfilling lifestyle with the hope that we also become an informative resource...
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Photo of The Village at Gleannloch Farms, a CCRC
1515 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.5
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18 reviews
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18 reviews
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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.
Let Our Experience Enhance YoursWe’re proud to announce that our community is now part of the award-winning Life Care Services® team. For more than 45 years, Life Care Services has been motivated by a singular mission: to improve the quality of life for seniors who choose to retire to a Life Plan...
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Photo of The Auberge at Cypresswood
1313 Photos available
8.0
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20 reviews
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20 reviews
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[name removed] and [name removed] are very capable and have a passion about serving the residents. They inspire the staff to excellence. The care is very intensive, so I am sure that it is expensive. 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.
The Auberge at Cypresswood is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering...

Cost of independent living in Shepherd, TX

The average cost of senior living in Shepherd is $3,817 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seven Oaks, TX with an average of $2,957 per month.

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

Shepherd, TX
$3,817/mo
$4,015/mo

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

Shepherd, TX
$3,817/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,621/mo
Independent Living
$3,817/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,963/mo
Studio
$4,552/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,100/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,938/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,221/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Shepherd

Recent reviews for independent living in Shepherd

The Terraces at Kingwood Town Center

4.9
We haven't had a negative experience. The hurricane is a natural disaster that is always going to be challenging. They evacuated my dad and he is safe. Yes we would recommend this community to other families. I know there is a lot of negative right now but we don't feel that way. Even my almost ...
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The Heritage Tomball Senior Living

4.8
I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. This is a clean and friendly place with good services. It is a good value for the money. The food isn't individually as targeted as my loved one would like.

Brookdale Champion Oaks in Houston, TX

4.8
- change in staff w/o notify family, but new staff are skilled, courteous and kind to my mom - poor communication among nursing staff (NPs - Nurse- Medtech) It's been 9 mos and the PCPs & NO had a change - I still haven't met the second NO assisted by the PCP. The different shift nurses aren't ...
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Shepherd independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shepherd independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd 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 Shepherd partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shepherd, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shepherd 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 Shepherd communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shepherd, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
53.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.9%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shepherd 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 Shepherd offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shepherd, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.2%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
52.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.4%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Paradise Springs, Cypress Woods and Landing at Woodland Lakes are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shepherd, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 109 independent living facilities near Shepherd, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Shepherd, Texas are Paradise Springs, Cypress Woods and Landing at Woodland Lakes. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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