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The cost of independent living in Oak Island is about $3,685 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 19 options. Read 367 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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I love living at Chesapeake Bay! The staff here are fantastic. My apartment is beautiful. Always plenty of activities. I walked in the first time and I knew this would be my home! 5 across the board. We...
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.
Experience the daily vacation-style living at Chesapeake Bay, a luxury 55+ active adult community. Located in scenic Seabrook, Texas—minutes from Clear Lake Shore, the Boating Capital of Texas—our community offers one and two-bedroom residences, including both active adult apartments and charming...
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55 Floor plans available
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We picked them because of the friendliness of the attendees and support of the administration. Also, it is only minutes away from my home enabling me to visit her as often as I can.
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.
Discover convenient services and compassionate care at The Waterford at Baytown in Baytown, TX, a charming and close-knit city located on Texas' scenic Gulf Coast. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and...
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I rate everything about The Delaney a 5-- or a 10, if it were possible! It's a beautiful, beautifully kept place; everyone, even the the cleaning staff, is friendly and are concerned with the well-being of...
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 Delaney at South Shore is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food...
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I was greeted by [name removed] and [name removed]. The staff is awesome. Food is great.... my mom with Lewy body Dementia likes it. The staff and assistants are extremely patient with my mom's...
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.
Sodalis Deer Park offers the perfect combination of lifestyle, designer touches, and a strong sense of community. Enjoy well-appointed apartments, a vibrant atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and chef-prepared meals.Choose from a variety of engaging programs and activities, try out new...
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Staff are very good. There are lots of activities to enjoy. The meals are good. The cost is reasonable. There are great meals, lots of activities, there are several fitness classes and there is a swimming...
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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Tuscan Lakes — where the search for a remarkable all-inclusive senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care...
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Regal has been a great place for my dad and for the family. The caregivers and med techs are watchful over him and helpful to him. They keep the family informed of any issues that come up as well. I don't...
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.
Located in South Shore Harbour, near the Texas Gulf Coast and southeast of Houston, Regal Estates offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to lakeside activities, the beaches of Galveston Island and the historic Space Center Houston, this peaceful and picturesque community...
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My mother likes living there. The food is good and the staff is very supportive. The most important thing is the staff goes out of their way to care for their residents. My mother confirms that and I see...
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 Lodge at Pine Creek community is on a beautiful 17-acre setting in Baytown, Texas. A perfect blend of living options is available to fit your lifestyle-whether it be independent living, assisted living, or memory care. Our one-of-a-kind master-planned retirement community is secure and gated...
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My mom was in the lock down area and the nurses and staff were very helpful in answering questions and generally looking out for the well being of my mom.
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.
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This is such an amazing place for your loved ones. They truly do care about its residents. My patient was so happy here and misses it. They really do make you feel loved and like family here. Great staff.
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.
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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.
At last, a community that understands what you are looking for…..a place to call home.Shady Creek is a premier community offering a warm comfortable convenient address. Be swept away by both convenience and tranquility beginning with our shuttle to Baytown shopping, dining, medical and...
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: 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: 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, 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.
Located in a charming waterfront community, Proveer at South Shore is the scenic destination spot for seniors requiring assisted living or memory care services in League City. In addition to our care services, we provide vibrant and modern living amenities and benefits such as spacious floor...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Oak Island, TX

The average cost of senior living in Oak Island is $3,685 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Anahuac, TX with an average of $2,524 per month.

Independent living costs in Oak Island, TX, vs. nearby cities

Oak Island, TX
$3,685/mo
$2,524/mo

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

Oak Island, TX
$3,685/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,157/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Island, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,046/mo
Independent Living
$3,685/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Island, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,262/mo
Studio
$4,641/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,567/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,192/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,995/mo

Senior living costs in Oak Island 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: Oak Island, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOak Island, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,685/mo$4,247/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living$4,797/mo$4,770/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,046/mo$4,936/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Oak Island, TX:$3,685/mo
Texas:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Oak Island, TX:$4,797/mo
Texas:$4,770/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Oak Island, TX:$5,046/mo
Texas:$4,936/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Oak Island

Recent reviews for independent living in Oak Island

The Delaney at South Shore in League City, TX

5.0
The modern Delaney at South Shore is managed well and the staff is generally excellent . The rooms are roomy and well stocked, with washer & dryer, dish washer, full size electric stove and oven, nice full bathroom with walk in shower, TV Cable, microwave and pictures windows. Very clean with ...
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Swan Manor Assisted Living Facility in Baytown, TX

5.0
I checked out all places recommended for my mom. I’m so glad I picked this place. It’s small apartments, and perfect for mom. The staff are excellent! The staff are kind, gentle, and attentive to my mom! Thank you A Place for Mom.

Chesapeake Bay in Seabrook, TX

5.0
Its a great place to live. I enjoy the activities, especially the Karaoke and the meet and greet brunch. The swimming is one of my favorite places to be. I like to play chess with my neighbor. The bartender serves my favorite Merlot wine. The hair salon is top notch, [name removed] does a great ...
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Oak Island independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Island independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island 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 Oak Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Island, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Island 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 Oak Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Island, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.3%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Island 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 Oak Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Island, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.2%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.2%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.2%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
46.4%
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Chesapeake Bay, The Waterford at Baytown and The Delaney at South Shore are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oak Island, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 19 independent living facilities near Oak Island, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Oak Island, Texas are Chesapeake Bay and The Waterford at Baytown. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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