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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Port Arthur, TX

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Assisted living costs in Port Arthur average about $3,991 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 27 communities in Port Arthur. Our detailed directory has 547 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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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Cost of assisted living in Port Arthur, TX

The average cost of senior living in Port Arthur is $3,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Groves, TX with an average of $3,991 per month.

Assisted living costs in Port Arthur, TX, vs. nearby cities

Port Arthur, TX
$3,991/mo
$3,991/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Arthur, TX, vs. state and national averages

Port Arthur, TX
$3,991/mo
$4,770/mo
U.S. national average
$4,707/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Arthur, TX, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,991/mo
$4,056/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Arthur, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,389/mo
Studio
$4,353/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,552/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,865/mo

Senior living costs in Port Arthur 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: Port Arthur, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Arthur, TXTexasU.S.
Assisted Living$3,991/mo$4,770/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,056/mo$4,936/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$4,006/mo$4,247/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Port Arthur, TX:$3,991/mo
Texas:$4,770/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Port Arthur, TX:$4,056/mo
Texas:$4,936/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Port Arthur, TX:$4,006/mo
Texas:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Port Arthur, TX

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Port Arthur.

What families are saying about assisted living in Port Arthur

Recent reviews for assisted living in Port Arthur

Collier Park in Beaumont, TX

5.0
The community offers a warm environment. Residents and staff develop a family relationship with each other. They encourage each other socially and emotionally. Wonderful referral from your agency. Thank you.

The Verandah Retirement Community in Lake Charles, LA

4.6
I would tell them my Mother is taken very good care of and the staff is phenomenal. I would highly recommend The Verandah to any one that has an elderly loved one that needs that extra bit of assistance in their golden years.I picked Verandah after visiting several facilities and much prayer . ...
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Sage Oak Assisted Living and Memory Care of Lake Charles

4.9
I moved into Sage Oak because I wasn’t happy with my situation at another local community. The staff at Sage Oak is more cheerful and more helpful than where I was before. And the food is GREAT – I can’t pick a favorite, because I haven’t had the same thing twice! My advice to anyone ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming environment. Several reviews for Collier Park, Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, and The Verandah Retirement Community mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere of the communities, making residents and visitors feel at home. Residents enjoy being greeted by name and forming close relationships with staff membe ...
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Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews for Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, The Gardens Assisted Living, and Lucas Court express appreciation for the dedicated and compassionate staff that goes above and beyond to support residents and their families. The staff's attentiveness leads to improved mobility and overall well- ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Lucas Court, Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, and Pelican Bay offer residents a wide range of stimulating activities, including bingo, gardening, and social events, which keep seniors active and engaged in their daily lives.
Thoughtful accommodation of individual needs. Reviews for Lucas Court, Collier Park, and Brookdale Dowlen Oaks mention that staff members are accommodating to residents' unique requirements, making adjustments to cater to their dietary restrictions, mobility limitations, and personal preferences.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Residents of Pelican Bay, Lucas Court, and Brookdale Lake Charles praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, including private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor gardens. The pristine surroundings contribute to a sense of comfort and dignity.
Effective communication between staff and families. Reviews for Lucas Court, Brookdale Dowlen Oaks, and Serenity Assisted Living highlight the importance of clear and consistent communication between community staff and family members. This open dialogue ensures that care needs are being met and that families are informed and involved in th ...
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Port Arthur review score based on 86 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 86 reviews of 26 Port Arthur assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Port Arthur review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Port Arthur review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Port Arthur, TX26 facilities
8.2
Groves, TX27 facilities
9.2
Port Neches, TX11 facilities

Review subcategories for Port Arthur assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 86 reviews of 26 Port Arthur assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Port Arthur resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Port Arthur, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Port Arthur assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Arthur assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Arthur, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Port Arthur assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Port Arthur that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Port Arthur, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.6%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.2%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.3%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Port Arthur assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Port Arthur Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Arthur, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Arthur assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Port Arthur partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Arthur, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Arthur assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Port Arthur communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Arthur, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Arthur assisted 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 assisted living communities in Port Arthur offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Arthur, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Port Arthur

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Port Arthur protect seniors.
Learn about Texas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Rosefield Court, Brookdale Dowlen Oaks and Lucas Court are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Port Arthur, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 27 assisted living facilities near Port Arthur, Texas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Port Arthur, Texas are Brookdale Dowlen Oaks and Lucas Court. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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