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The cost of independent living in Houston is about $5,200 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 178 options. Read 2247 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 Seacoast at Summers Pointe
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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.
Welcome to Seacoast at Summers Pointe, a well-established senior care provider known for our assisted living and transitional care programs. We're committed to making sure residents are comfortable, engaged and cared for. Our assisted living community provides residents with a warm, hometown feel...
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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.
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: 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: 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.
Asbury Apartments is located in Dayton, Ohio. It offers studio and 1 bedroom, section 8 and tax credit unit. Rent is based on 30% of income and income limits apply.Floor PlanStudio, 1 Bath | 355 Sq. Ft.1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 454 Sq. Ft.Amenities and FeaturesAppliances IncludedCommunity RoomComputer...
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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.
Waterford Townhomes is an affordable senior housing community located in the metropolitan city of Lima, Allen County, OH. The community itself, is located nearby local Foundry Park; which includes a lake with relaxing views and beautiful scenery. Lima is in close proximity to the major free-way,...
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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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The food was wonderful, Administration was very welcoming, contact the Administrator and go dine with the residents to experience the facility first hand, it's a small facility with few amenities but its...
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.
Hearth and Home at Harding is a warm and inviting assisted living community located in the quaint town of Springfield, Ohio. Located in southwestern Ohio, Springfield has been named as an 'All American City' by Newsweek and has a rich cultural history. Home to Buck Creek Scenic Trailhead and...
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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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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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Photo of The Springs of Lima
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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.
We know that selecting the right healthcare option to meet your needs is important. That’s why with The Springs of Lima, you’ll find a complete continuum of care and support services so you can select the level of care that most closely matches your needs and preferences. Care and support...
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Absolute perfect place for my mother. I can't praise the staff enough. They are awesome. I have done many unannounced visits and have found the home to always look and smell clean. I have joined my mother...
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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My aunt enjoys living at this community. She loves the food. The staff are doing a fantastic job taking care of her. They treat her like family. They encourage her to participate in some of the daily...
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.
Hearth & Home at El Camino is located in Springfield, OH amongst famous attractions such as the Westcott House, Little Miami Scenic Trial and the Hartman Rock Garden. Hearth & Home is a Memory Care assisted facility that specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care. From the minute you walk in...
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My mother just moved into Huffman Place apartments are very nice and affordable . Manager is very nice.
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.
Huffman Place, located in the heart of the Huffman Historic District and the East Dayton community, combines the elegance of the past with the best of modern living. Part of Huffman Place is in the historic Huffman School, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. If you're 55 or...
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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, 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.
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I would recommend this apartment complex any senior that is over 55 and older. The property manager is great and so is the maintenance. I never had any problem at all since he’s been there and my dad 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.
If you're 55 or older and your income is less than $26,100 ($29,820 for a couple) you may be eligible for an apartment at Twin Towers Place. Apartment features s Spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments s Two-bedroom apartments with two baths s Some apartments with balconies s Fully-equipped...
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.
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.
New Affordable Senior Living Apartments with federal-level security in place!Enjoy life to its fullest at McBride Place! We offer a carefree lifestyle for adults age 55 and better. Our community features a one-and two-bedroom apartment homes that blend quality and service.And you'll find lots of...
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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.
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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.
Mad River Manor is an affordable, senior (62+) community located in Dayton, Ohio, that offers 1 bedroom apartments. The property offers rent relief/reporting through Esusu. Waitlist placement and income limit restrictions may apply.
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Houston, OH

The average cost of senior living in Houston is $5,200 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pleasant Hill, OH with an average of $3,952 per month.

Independent living costs in Houston, OH, vs. nearby cities

Houston, OH
$5,200/mo
$11,506/mo

Independent living costs in Houston, OH, vs. state and national averages

Houston, OH
$5,200/mo
$3,977/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Houston, OH, vs. other senior living options

$5,875/mo
Independent Living
$5,200/mo

Independent living costs in Houston, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,057/mo
Studio
$4,900/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,856/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,228/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,412/mo

Senior living costs in Houston 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: Houston, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHouston, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$5,200/mo$3,977/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$5,814/mo$4,888/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,875/mo$4,896/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Houston, OH:$5,200/mo
Ohio:$3,977/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Houston, OH:$5,814/mo
Ohio:$4,888/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Houston, OH:$5,875/mo
Ohio:$4,896/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Houston, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Houston and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Houston, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Houston have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Houston, OH$2,224/mo$2,676/mo-16.9%
Ohio$2,832/mo$2,952/mo-4.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Houston, OH
2024 average cost:$2,224/mo
2023 average cost:$2,676/mo
Percent change:-16.9%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,832/mo
2023 average cost:$2,952/mo
Percent change:-4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Houston

Recent reviews for independent living in Houston

Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
Our experience so far with Otterbein SeniorLife has been 5++. They had availability when we needed it and they made the entire process come together really easily. The meal are very good, they have plenty of choices to pick from. The activities are great - they offer up a really good variety. ...
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Miller Farm Place in Dayton, OH

3.9
The care received is great, I the nurses and staff are wonderful. That is why I decided to take my Dad there. The facility needs to be updated for what the cost is. My experience has definitely been overwhelming, this was a very hard decision for me. I would recommend them.

Trinity at Fairborn

5.0
We moved my loved one here after a negative experience at another memory care community, and they've been better in every way. It is a much more secure facility, and the staff are doing a much better job handling his wandering issues.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents. At The Wellington at Dayton, families express appreciation for staff members' proactive communication and willingness to address any concerns. Althou ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at various communities, providing opportunities for learning, socializing, and personal growth. At 10 Wilmington Place, residents enjoy a variety of activities, from movie nights to outings, keeping them engaged and active. Similarl ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communal and personal living spaces at several communities. At One Lincoln Park, residents enjoy a beautiful facility, while St. Leonard - CHI Living Communities residents appreciate the well-maintained grounds and updated amenities w ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Residents look forward to mealtimes at their communities, thanks to the quality and accommodating nature of the food offerings. At StoryPoint Troy, staff members go above and beyond to cater to dietary restrictions, ensuring residents can enjoy their meals. Similarly, Brookdale Kettering (Off ...
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Access to health care services. Some communities offer on-site health care services, providing convenience and peace of mind for residents and their families. At One Lincoln Park, the availability of Buckeye Health Services is a significant advantage for residents, allowing them easy access to professional care when needed. ...
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Family oriented atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the importance of family involvement and connection within their senior living communities. At The Wellington at Dayton, staff members create opportunities for family engagement, allowing loved ones to stay involved in their relatives' lives. Similarly, Brookdale Ket ...
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Houston independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Houston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Houston, 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 Houston 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 Houston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Houston, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Houston 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 Houston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Houston, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Houston 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 Houston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Houston, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
23.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.8%
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Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Kessler Estates Senior Living and Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Houston, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 178 independent living facilities near Houston, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Houston, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place and 10 Wilmington Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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