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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Alvin, TX
If you’re looking for independent living in the Alvin area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Alvin. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 21 independent living facilities in Alvin, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Braeburn, Meyerland and Fondren Gardens.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Pearland, League City and Friendswood.
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78 reviews
I like the activities and trips very much. The staff are wonderful. My only immediate concern is that I saw a lot of people leave after only a year here when it came time to renew their lease. I heard the...
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.
Discover Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, a brand new independent living retirement community located in the heart of Pearland near Pearland Town Center retail shopping, minutes from the Texas...
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9.9
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35 reviews
I love it here I recommend this place to anybody who is looking for a wonderful home we have many activities and we go on outing c HEB to Walmart and doctors visits. We have bingo and I go to the chapel and...
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.
Embark on the best years of your life at Village on the Park. Enjoy active senior living at its finest and discover our LOVE, FUN and WOW! Our convenient location on 528 in the heart of Friendswood is within easy reach from Dickinson, League City and NASA Bay. Imagine a cruise ship on land,...
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9.7
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117 reviews
The facility is great for anyone who might be wanting independent living with lots of community engagement. The open layouts make using a walker safe and easy.
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.
If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our independent living community might be the perfect fit for you. Because when it comes to chores, less is more—more time for you to do what you want to do.So how do you want to spend your days? Here are just a few of the fun things...
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9.7
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19 reviews
Ms [name removed] does a wonderful job of being punctual in answering questions and addressing resident & family concerns. Facility is always clean. Security is impressive.Def highly recommend to others. I...
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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9.6
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41 reviews
Solid staff and management. Little changeover from what I can tell. The facility is old, but they do a good job of keeping it maintained. The rooms seem to be larger than others I looked at at a similar...
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.
Trinity Oaks of Pearland is a warm, respect-filled senior living community conveniently located in the heart of Pearland, Texas. Just south of Houston, our community is within minutes of major grocery stores, local churches, a community center, and shopping. We provide both independent living and...
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9.6
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67 reviews
These folks are the most competent and caring people in the business! They are literally “partners” in the care of my loved ones…and we’re the same for my grandmother 15 years ago. Many of the same beautiful...
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.
Morada Friendswood is located between Houston and Galveston and both are popular destinations for our residents. We enjoy day trips to the beach, afternoon football games to cheer on the Astros, fishing excursions and strolling the paths at the Galveston Moody Gardens.We offer independent living,...
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9.5
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38 reviews
We used The Landing at Watercrest Shadow Creek Ranch for a one week respite stay for my loved one. The experience was wonderful for my loved one. It's a high end facility as far as Assisted Living...
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.
Experience the warmth, elegance, and opportunities that await you at Landing Watercrest Shadow Creek Ranch. Customized levels of care, at-your-service amenities, a way of life designed for your pleasure. Once you experience the resort lifestyle of Landing Watercrest Shadow Creek Ranch, you’ll...
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9.5
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71 reviews
My mother is very happy at the facility. The staff treata her very well and I have no worries or concerns at this point. I would recommend this facility or assist living to everyone who has a love one 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.
Orchard Park of Southfork is an assisted living community located in the city of Manvel, Texas in the county of Brazoria. For Orchard Park of Southfork residents that enjoy shopping, this community couldn't be better located. Silverlake Village, a vast shopping complex is less than half a mile...
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9.3
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86 reviews
5 stars all around! My mom is there and she says she loves it. It's comforting to know she is safe and well taken care of at Orchard Park at Victory Lakes.
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.
Orchard Park Victory Lakes is an assisted living community located in League City, Texas in the county of Galveston. For seniors that enjoy water activities, like boating or fishing, Galveston Bay is only about 6 miles from the Orchard Park Victory Lakes community. Because Texas weather is...
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8.8
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55 reviews
We are very happy we found Brookdale. We may have had easier time if the community was closer to us. I would recommend, absolutely! They are very accommodating when we call to talk to my mother. We have...
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.
You deserve to live your best life.If you’re living a mostly independent life, but need a little extra help with day-to-day activities, our senior living community might be the right fit for you. With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it....
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8.6
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46 reviews
This is more of a Thank You to Heartis Clear Lake for their continued dedication to their residents. My Aunt has been a resident in their AL for a little over 4 years. She has been treated with utmost...
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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8.5
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4 reviews
The directors and staff at The Harbor are phenomenal! The door is always open (unless with a family registration or something they want to bring up) and they are eager to hear how to make transitions or...
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.
The Harbor Assisted Living in Pearland, Texas, is a locally owned and operated assisted living community. The owners and management team have been serving seniors for 40 years. The Harbor is setting the standard for assisted living and is thoughtfully planned and designed for comfort and peace of...
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8.2
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42 reviews
The Reserve was a good place, but just not the right type of facility for my mother and her level of cognitive function. She wasn't happy there because most of the residents were in a further state of...
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.
The Reserve at Pearland offers a special combination of daily living, personalized supportive services, and interactive activities. We focus on wellness and keeping our residents as independent as long as possible with a tailored plan of assistance to meet their needs.Our residents call The...
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2 reviews
I was connected with [name removed] and Precisive Care through an agency when I needed to move my dad to our 4th care home. I have experienced multiple care homes so I feel like I have good perspective on...
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.
Precisive Care I and II are two BRAND NEW 16-Bed Type B Assisted Living communities that offers 24hr supervision and assistance for those who no longer can live independently. We understand that INTENTIONAL CARE MATTERS. Our community appeals to elders who desire to hold on to some cherished...
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.
We invite you to experience the fun and active lifestyle of this hidden treasure just minutes from all conveniences one would want.Our fifty-five and over community offers comfort and elegance with all the amenities one would anticipate!
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: 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: 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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Cost of independent living in Alvin, TX
The average cost of senior living in Alvin is $4,041 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kemah, TX with an average of $3,484 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alvin, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alvin, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Alvin vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Alvin, TX by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Alvin
Recent reviews for independent living in Alvin
Discovery Village Clear Lake in Webster, TX
4.5
I would highly recommend this facility. The staff is readily available and genuinely friendly from housekeeping to dining staff to the front desk and maintenance. Housekeeping picks up trash daily, cleans apartments and changes bedding weekly, and maintains the common spaces to an immaculate ...
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Belmont Village West University in Houston, TX
4.8
Belmont is a good place to be. I am almost 95 and have lived here four years. I am able to do most things for my self, but driving, running errands, etc. are no longer good to be doing alone anymore. Belmont furnishes many interesting activities, exercise, plus opportunity to meet interesting ...
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MorningStar at River Oaks in Houston, TX
5.0
I took my mother out of another facility in the area, and discovered Morningstar almost by accident. I am glad that I found them. She is happy, healthy, and cared for, which is of great comfort to me. It is a welcoming and supportive place. All of my questions get answered promptly and they ...
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Alvin independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alvin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alvin, 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 Alvin 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 Alvin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alvin, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
31.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Alvin 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 Alvin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alvin, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alvin 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 Alvin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alvin, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65%
52.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55%
39.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Village on the Park at Friendswood and Proverbial Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Alvin, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 21 independent living facilities near Alvin, Texas. See the full list.
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