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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Waukegan, TX

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1414 Floor plans available
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Watermere at Woodland Lakes is a beautiful campus, friendly staff and the residents are friendly! We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
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.
Your twilight years are meant to be enjoyed. At Watermere at Woodland Lakes, our professional team takes care of tedious details like home and yard maintenance so you can concentrate on getting the most out of every day. Our monthly calendar is packed with regular activities, classes, and events,...
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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177 reviews
9.7
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177 reviews
5 star
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18%
3 star
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The residents are friendly and you do get a family feeling atmosphere here. The administration is a very efficient and professional group and yet always ready to have fun and enjoy others.Our Executive...
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.
Embark on the best years of your life with Carriage Inn. Enjoy active senior living at its finest and discover our LOVE, FUN and WOW! Our convenient location near beautiful Lake Conroe is within easy reach of the Woodlands, Spring and Montgomery. Imagine a cruise ship on land, where you can live...
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88 Photos available
9.7
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56 reviews
9.7
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56 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
20%
3 star
11%
2 star
5%
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Overall I'm very happy with the experience and the staff is great. As with anything there are times where some care givers that are better than others. The best care that we have gotten however comes from...
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.
Strake Place is located in Conroe, Texas. We are halfway between Lake Conroe and Sam Houston National Forest. Both natural areas provide beautiful trails for our walking club as well as opportunities for picnics and bird watching. History enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby Lone Star Monument and...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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78 reviews
9.5
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78 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
23%
3 star
12%
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My husband and I lived in the independent living at Wellington for one year but due to personal circumstances, we moved. However, I would like to share that at Wellington we enjoyed a sense of camaraderie....
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.
Find a new you at The Wellington at Conroe, offering Independent Living and Assisted Living services in Conroe, Texas. Our community invites residents to appreciate the benefit of living in a community that puts you first. Residents choose from a number of floor plans, all of which strike the...
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9.5
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106 reviews
9.5
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106 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
27%
3 star
18%
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We picked this community because of the price, availability, the staff. It was very disorganized. I was told to not drop her off on Friday, but Monday. We were leaving town Monday, so it our time was...
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 Lewis Park Estates we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include assisted...
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14 reviews
9.2
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14 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
21%
3 star
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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8.4
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79 reviews
8.4
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79 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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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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1.0
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6 reviews
1.0
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6 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
17%
3 star
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My mother is currently and has been a resident here for a few years. The OLD owner was a thief and sold the facility last fall (2018). New owners took over in early spring. Since the takeover things have...
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.
Pine Hollow Ranch is a beautiful Independent Living Facility located on 10 acres of land surrounding a breath-taking pond. This is a 16-Bed Facility that memorializes true country living. Our facility has an onsite home health agency to assist with the administration of medication and personal...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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: 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Waukegan, TX

The average cost of senior living in Waukegan is $3,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cleveland, TX with an average of $3,562 per month.

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

Waukegan, TX
$3,991/mo
$3,967/mo

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

Waukegan, TX
$3,991/mo
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,789/mo
Independent Living
$3,991/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,568/mo
Studio
$4,399/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,780/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,439/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,185/mo

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 Waukegan

Recent reviews for independent living in Waukegan

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.

Landing at Woodland Lakes in Conroe, TX

5.0
Since Dad started his journey at Landing at Woodland Lakes, it's like watching him conduct a symphony of life. He's surrounded by support, yet free to compose his days with activities he loves. The blend of care, community, and personal space is music to our ears.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the welcoming and friendly atmosphere at the communities, with residents and staff making newcomers feel like family. At Watermere at Woodland Lakes, the director goes above and beyond to help new residents settle in and connect with others. At Carriage Inn Conroe, re ...
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Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Many reviews highlight the quality and variety of meals and dining options at the communities. At Watermere at Woodland Lakes, residents appreciate chef-prepared meals and the ability to choose from different portion sizes and menus. At Carriage Inn Conroe, families praise the food and note ...
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Engaging and diverse activities for residents. Communities offer numerous activities and social opportunities for residents, including games, outings, and entertainment. At Watermere at Woodland Lakes, residents enjoy a range of activities from aerobics to yoga and table games. At Carriage Inn Conroe, residents participate in activities ...
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Comfortable and beautiful living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the private living spaces and common areas at the communities. At Watermere at Woodland Lakes, residents enjoy their beautiful apartments and the convenience of on-site transportation. At The Wellington at Conroe, the smaller community feel ...
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Supportive and attentive staff. Staff at the communities are praised for their kindness, helpfulness, and dedication to residents' well-being. At Watermere at Woodland Lakes, staff go out of their way to help new residents integrate into the community and accommodate individual needs. At Carriage Inn Conroe, residents expr ...
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Safe and secure community environment. Several reviews mention feeling safe and secure at the communities, giving families peace of mind. At Watermere at Woodland Lakes, the community offers a balance of independence and care, allowing residents to live their best lives. At Carriage Inn Conroe, residents feel cared for and suppor ...
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Waukegan independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waukegan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waukegan, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Waukegan 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 Waukegan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waukegan, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waukegan 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 Waukegan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waukegan, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Watermere at Woodland Lakes, Paradise Springs and Watercrest at Kingwood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Waukegan, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Waukegan, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Waukegan, Texas are Watermere at Woodland Lakes, Watercrest at Kingwood and Carriage Inn Conroe. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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