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The cost of independent living in Independence is about $4,185 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 68 options. Read 1493 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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Photo of The Heritage Tomball Senior Living
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5 for all. The Heritage Tomball Senior Living is so much better than any other place we looked out. There are always plenty of staff available to assist you or the residents. Yes, 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 Heritage Tomball is a unique retirement community with a compassionate staff and customizable care - offering independent living, assisted living as well as respite and hospice care. For those who value their independence but seek help with some of life's responsibilities, The Heritage...
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Administrators are reachable and responsive. No bad interactions with any staff members. Many go out of their way to help. I have observed the chef coming out to see what the residents were eating/liking....
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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I have enjoyed living in St. Joseph's Assisted Living for about half a year. I am so pleased with the place. I don't have to cook, clean house, or do my laundry. They do all of those things excellently....
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.
Bryan Manor Assisted Living's goal is to provide far more than just physical needs for our long-term care residents - we also strive to develop a personal relationship with each resident and family that we serve.
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Moved Mom to Valiente and couldn't be happier. She gets lots of one on one attention and you can tell the staff really cares about their residents. She's on hospice and requires a lot of attention but that...
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.
Intimate community with only 10 bedrooms allowing an individualized and personal “extended family” level of care • Dining services program consists of home-cooked Texas Southern foods made from scratch• Snacks and beverages provided between meals throughout the day• Gated community in a serene...
Photo of Spring Cypress Assisted Living and Memory Care
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5 for all. It's great and we are very happy. The facility is beautiful and the staff is so friendly and helpful. Great communication and tons of activity options for the residents.
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.
Welcome to Spring Cypress, where exceptional senior living begins. Our philosophy is rooted in a firm commitment to provide a place where passion and purpose come together to best serve senior residents of Cypress Texas. We are dedicated to creating a community environment that feels like home.We...
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Moving in and out is a real pain. Narrow doors, no freight elevator, doors will not stay open long enough to use the medallion and pick up a box and enter through the very narrow doors. So, bring help to...
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.
Discover a next-level living experience like no other. The Reserve at Woodland Lakes is an upcoming Conroe, Texas, luxury community designed for those seeking a peaceful and refined living experience. Embark on a journey with others like you, who value peace, privacy, and quality living....
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What we like the most about The Towne Care community is the service, care and concern for their client /patient. Based on the experience we have had, yes we would definitely recommend them to other families.
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.
Memory Care is what we do.Sundance at Towne Lake is firmly planted in the heart of Cypress. We're located at the intersection of Greenhouse and West Rd (directly across the street from Postma Elementary).Every program we develop, every training we initiate with our care team, every community...
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33 Floor plans available
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I cannot say enough good things about Kruse Village. Every aspect of it is wonderful and they helped make the transition a positive experience. Both staff and residents have gone out of their way to make my...
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.
Kruse Village is located between Houston and Austin in the beautiful rural town of Brenham Texas. Kruse Village has been serving Seniors of Washington County for over 20 years and has built its reputation on quality care for our residents. Kruse is located on 20 manicured acres with lush...
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99 Floor plans available
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The Park Creek facility itself is really pretty and it just really has a bright and inviting feeling to it. They offer a lot of events for the residents living there and they seem to keep a lot of different...
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.
Park Creek Independent Living offers the very best of lifestyle choices for individuals/adults age 55 and over to enjoy. From the moment residents enter the secured grounds of our fully-gated community, they’ll enjoy the many wonderful amenities and customizable plans and choices available.Our...
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Photo of Southern Knights Assisted Living Center
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Wonderful place, They took excellent care of my Mom, for about 5 years, she loved it there, and got a lot of attention from the stuff. They were super helpful and helped ease her pains from a harsh...
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.
Southern Knights of Tomball has been serving the residents of the area for over 20 years! We pride ourselves on our compassion, respect and care we provide our residents.We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care.Stop in and see how we can meet your love one's needs.
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Photo of Ignite Medical Resort of Katy
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I picked this community because, of pricing and proximity to the hospital. The food was always on time and good, per my loved one. Activities Director does the same thing each week. Bingo. Never saw them...
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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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
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.
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My Father is a resident in Assisted Living at Crestview. The staff treats him like family, and the care he receives there is top notch. Many staff members have 10 or more years longevity with this company....
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.
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.
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.
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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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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.
Photo of Silver Lake Retirement Cmnty
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.
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.
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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 Independence, TX

The average cost of senior living in Independence is $4,185 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fayetteville, TX with an average of $3,601 per month.

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

Independence, TX
$4,185/mo
$4,118/mo

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

Independence, TX
$4,185/mo
$4,248/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

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

$4,937/mo
Independent Living
$4,185/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,577/mo
Studio
$4,924/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,481/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,246/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,857/mo

Senior living costs in Independence 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: Independence, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIndependence, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,185/mo$4,248/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living$4,876/mo$4,766/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$4,937/mo$4,931/mo$4,939/mo
Independent Living
Independence, TX:$4,185/mo
Texas:$4,248/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Independence, TX:$4,876/mo
Texas:$4,766/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Independence, TX:$4,937/mo
Texas:$4,931/mo
U.S.:$4,939/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Independence

Recent reviews for independent living in Independence

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.

Crestview Retirement Community in Bryan, TX

4.5
This was one of the facilities I considered as an option for my loved one when I was searching for care. It is a very nice looking facility, and the staff all was very caring and professional. However, it is expensive, and was outside of the budget I was considering.

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

Friendly and welcoming community. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at the communities, where residents and staff are friendly and accommodating. For example, at Copperfield Estates, residents enjoy the sense of community and have formed strong bonds with their neighbors and caregivers.
Varied and engaging activities. Communities offer numerous activities tailored to residents' interests, from arts and crafts to social events and outings. At Copperfield Estates, residents participate in activities like bingo and happy hour celebrations, ensuring a vibrant and fulfilling social life.
Professional and helpful staff. Reviews praise the dedication and compassion of staff members at various communities, who go above and beyond to ensure residents' comfort and well-being. For example, at Carriage Inn at Katy, the staff's warmth and kindness have been instrumental in making new residents feel at home.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with attention given to both indoor and outdoor spaces. At The Landing at Augusta Woods IL , AL and MC, reviews highlight the cleanliness of the apartments and the facility's overall maintenance.
Delicious and varied dining options. Quality meals and dining experiences are important to residents, and many communities offer an array of restaurant-style dining options. For example, at The Conservatory at Alden Bridge, the food is described as good quality with a great variety, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
Access to essential services and amenities. Communities provide essential services such as transportation, grocery runs, and medical assistance, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need. At The Conservatory at Alden Bridge, residents appreciate the convenience of having a bus to take them to medical facilities and wee ...
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Independence independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Independence independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Independence, 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 Independence 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 Independence partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Independence, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.4%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
10.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Independence 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 Independence communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Independence, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.5%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
42.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Independence 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 Independence offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Independence, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.8%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.7%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
54.1%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
39.3%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
46.3%
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Watercrest at Bryan, Broadmoor Court and Isle at Watercrest Bryan are the top-rated independent living facilities near Independence, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 68 independent living facilities near Independence, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Independence, Texas are Watercrest at Bryan, Isle at Watercrest Bryan and Landing at Woodland Lakes. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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