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The cost of independent living in Altair is about $4,034 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 55 options. Read 1321 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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[Name removed] is totally dedicated. Her care and understanding is personal and unique. In my humble opinion, there is nowhere else that my mom could be better cared for with the environment that she needs....
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.
At Vivid Life Residential Care (VLRC), residents enjoy a luxurious retreat without the steep, luxury prices. Nestled within the tranquility of a country-like setting yet conveniently close to the services of the Katy, Fulshear, Richmond, & Sugar Land cities, VLRC is surely an oasis of...
Photo of Overture Sugar Land 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
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I chose Overture Sugar Land because I actually watched the place being built, it is in a great location close to anything you may need but it is also quiet. The apartment sizes go up to 2 bedrooms and those...
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.
Attain the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of at our state-of-the-art active adult apartment community in Sugar Land. Boasting thoughtfully designed floor plans, upscale features and impressive community amenities, Overture Sugar Land is the ideal place to elevate your standard of living. Located...
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: 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
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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: 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
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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
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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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Photo of The Villas
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.
Photo of College Place Inc.
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.
Photo of Willow River Farms (The Center Houston)
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.
Photo of Carlinda Ranch
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.
Photo of Jefferson Place Assisted
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.
Photo of Argent Court Brenham
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Argent Court is very nice Senior Living. My Mom has been there 9 months. She is doing alot better now than at home. The client makes his or her room the way they want it, their home. Meal are good. 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.
Argent Court, an assisted living community, is a new retirement alternative for seniors combining independent living with personal care in a warm, dignified community setting.Our residents appreciate the pleasant, home-like environment where personal services are provided in the privacy of their...
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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.
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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: 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.
Solea Wellen Park is a new, resort style, 55 and up, active adult apartment community. Our community is a new housing option for those that are ready to live a stress free, maintenance free lifestyle, but are not ready to slow down! Live easy, where friendships and laughter fill beautifully...
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Ever since finding Veranda House, we have been at ease with leaving our mom here. My family is all so pleased with the amount of activities offered to her. They even take them on field trips! They are so...
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.
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.
Photo of Todays Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Faith Assisted Living #4
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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Altair, TX

The average cost of senior living in Altair is $4,034 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Weimar, TX with an average of $2,691 per month.

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

Altair, TX
$4,011/mo
$3,839/mo

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

Altair, TX
$4,011/mo
$4,230/mo
U.S. national average
$4,126/mo

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

$4,616/mo
Independent Living
$4,011/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,031/mo
Studio
$4,565/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,382/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,867/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,866/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Altair

Recent reviews for independent living in Altair

Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land

5.0
5 on all of the above categories, it has been an excellent experience at Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land. The facility is very clean and the staff is very Godly, which meant a lot to our family. I absolutely recommend this facility to anybody looking for assisted living.

Atria Sugar Land

5.0
We toured one afternoon with mom, and stayed for dinner. The community was very nice, the food was great and we made the decision to move in the following week. Everything has been going great! Please call them if you want a nice safe place for your mom or dad.

Veranda House Senior Living in Katy, TX

4.9
They have so much to offer! Yummy food, fun activities and a family friendly atmosphere that is inviting. My grandma lived there and they treated her like she was the only one there.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of residents and staff at various communities, such as Brookdale First Colony and Landon Ridge at Sugar Land Independent Living, creating a sense of familiarity and belonging for new residents.
Range of activities to accommodate diverse interests. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered at different communities, like Watercrest at Katy and Carriage Inn at Katy, which cater to various interests and keep them engaged and active.
Professional and responsive staff. Reviews praise the friendly, caring, and attentive nature of staff members at communities such as Brookdale First Colony and Atria Cinco Ranch, who are available to help residents with their needs and provide excellent customer service.
Delicious and customized meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Communities like Landon Ridge at Sugar Land Independent Living and Carriage Inn at Katy accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look ...
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Thoughtfully designed and maintained spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails, at communities like The Grand Parkway and Brookdale First Colony.
Community engagement and strong sense of connection. Residents build strong connections with staff and neighbors at various communities, such as Carriage Inn at Katy and Brookdale First Colony, leading to long-lasting friendships and a genuine sense of community.
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Altair independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altair independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altair, 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 Altair 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 Altair partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Altair, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.5%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Altair 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 Altair communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Altair, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.8%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.9%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
49%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altair 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 Altair offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altair, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.2%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.1%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.2%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.9%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.9%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
49%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.8%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.3%
46.4%
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Sodalis Wharton, Watercrest at Katy and Sunrise of Cinco Ranch are the top-rated independent living facilities near Altair, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 55 independent living facilities near Altair, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Altair, Texas are Sodalis Wharton, Watercrest at Katy and Brookdale First Colony. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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