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The cost of independent living in Sugar Valley is about $4,340 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 105 options. Read 2773 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 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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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...
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We placed my mom here in June 2023 and she loves that it is small and homey. She loves the caring staff and the wonderful meals they prepare. She enjoys sitting on the back patio and listening to the...
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.
AutumnGrove Cottage in Pearland offers a beautiful backyard retreat for residents to enjoy wonderful scenery. With a lake to the west and pastures complete with livestock and oil derricks to the east, the Pearland cottage offers two exciting views for the residents. Easy outside access to the...
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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.
Best Personal Care provides a warm and inviting environment in a luxurious, residential home in southwest Houston within walking distance of a beautiful park, neighborhood churches and a buddhist temple. At Best Personal Care, our mission is to enrich the lives of our residents and their...
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From planting flowers and yelling bingo to shopping Walmart and excursions around the town, The Abby has a little bit for everyone. My mom moved in last year and it has taken her a long time to adjust to her...
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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.
The Abbey at Westminster Plaza is privately owned and operated by a Texas family with over 60 years of industry experience. Our Senior Living Community offers spacious 55+ Luxury Independent Living apartments designed to suit your lifestyle so you can finally focus on the things you love! With...
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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.
Full service, non-profit, CCRC. Offering 183 independent living condos; 25 assisted living one bedrooms; 8 memory care studios and 37 skilled nursing and rehabilitation (private rooms available); Medicare certified.Submission of completed applications and approvals needed prior to...
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We have had a very good experience so far with The Tradition, we have heard no complaints for our loved one about the meals and dining. We have heard the activities are very good and we would recommend this...
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.
The Tradition-Buffalo Speedway is now open! Situated inside the Loop (Interstate 610) convenient to the Texas Medical Center, the Museum District, entertainment venues such as the NRG Stadium, and shopping. A rental community with no buy-in fee, The Tradition-Buffalo Speedway offers a 222-unit...
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I’ve lived here for several years and I moved from a complex where I owned a condo. I was glad to move into a complex which had a facilities staff to handle the usual maintenance issues at their expense...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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My mom has lived at UP since 2020, and we love it! The staff are all wonderful and there is a very low turnover. You always see the same smiling faces when coming and going. My mom has PAS services and her...
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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, 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: 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, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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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: 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, 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 Optimum Personal Care - Sugar Land Phase II
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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.
Since 1995 Optimum Personal Care has been a reliable assisted living community for families needing mid to high-level care for their loved ones. Our purpose-built 40-bed community creates the ideal environment for residents to thrive even with a diagnosis that calls for detailed oversite.This is...
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.
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Sugar Valley, TX

The average cost of senior living in Sugar Valley is $4,340 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Jackson, TX with an average of $3,807 per month.

Independent living costs in Sugar Valley, TX, vs. nearby cities

Sugar Valley, TX
$4,340/mo
$4,495/mo
$4,247/mo

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

Sugar Valley, TX
$4,340/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,157/mo

Independent living costs in Sugar Valley, TX, vs. other senior living options

$4,092/mo
Independent Living
$4,340/mo

Independent living costs in Sugar Valley, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,475/mo
Studio
$4,835/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,890/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,431/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,588/mo

Senior living costs in Sugar Valley 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: Sugar Valley, TX
Column state: Texas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSugar Valley, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,340/mo$4,247/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living$4,092/mo$4,770/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$4,092/mo$4,935/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Sugar Valley, TX:$4,340/mo
Texas:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Sugar Valley, TX:$4,092/mo
Texas:$4,770/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
Sugar Valley, TX:$4,092/mo
Texas:$4,935/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Sugar Valley

Recent reviews for independent living in Sugar Valley

The Tradition - Buffalo Speedway in Houston, TX

4.7
We are still getting settled and sorting out our belongings since we brought more than we need, so we haven't participated in many activities yet. We are pleased with our choice a nd so are the people we have met, many of whom have been here since they opened. It is working very well for us.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, like Lone Star Living and Oak Park Retirement Resort, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents across communities, such as Brookdale First Colony and Watercrest at Katy, enjoy an extensive selection of activities tailored to their interests, fostering social connections and promoting an active lifestyle.
Delicious and accommodating meals. At communities like Landon Ridge at Sugar Land Independent Living and Carriage Inn at Katy, residents appreciate the exceptional food quality and accommodations for dietary restrictions, enhancing their dining experience and overall satisfaction.
Pet-friendly community. Several communities, including Watercrest at Katy and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, offer pet-friendly accommodations, allowing residents to bring their cherished companions and maintain a strong bond with them.
High-quality facilities and maintenance. Reviews consistently commend the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities, like Lone Star Living and Landon Ridge at Sugar Land Independent Living, ensuring a comfortable living environment for residents.
Considerate and supportive care services. Several families mention the compassionate care services provided at their community, such as Carriage Inn at Katy and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, ensuring their loved ones receive personalized care and assistance when needed.
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Sugar Valley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sugar Valley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sugar Valley, 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 Sugar Valley 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 Sugar Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sugar Valley, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.6%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.5%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sugar Valley 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 Sugar Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sugar Valley, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
55.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sugar Valley 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 Sugar Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sugar Valley, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.2%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
52.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.7%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Fountains, Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch and Atria Westchase are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sugar Valley, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 105 independent living facilities near Sugar Valley, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sugar Valley, Texas are Atria Westchase, Watercrest at Katy and Sodalis Wharton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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