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The cost of independent living in Bayou Vista is about $4,227 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 165 options. Read 4119 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 Baybrook Park Apartments
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.
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.
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.
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!
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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.
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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: 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: 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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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.
LIMITED TIME OFFER: Apply today and enjoy up to 3 MONTHS FREE! *Some restrictions apply.Multi-Million Dollar Renovation Underway! The Portofino's multi-million dollar renovation includes modern and stylish in-home upgrades, including granite countertops, a new energy-efficient washer and dryer in...
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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...
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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.
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: 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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It’s working out fine. Mom’s closer to family which is what she wanted. It’s a nice community. There’s not a lot of parking available for families to visit. That’s probably the biggest thing. They have...
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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The staff at this community have been very helpful to my loved one and have provided him with great quality of care. He has a few problems with remembering things from time to time so I like the fact that...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
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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.
Photo of Heavenly Manor Assisted Living
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 Garden Gate Cottage
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
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Bayou Vista, TX

The average cost of senior living in Bayou Vista is $4,227 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kemah, TX with an average of $3,495 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bayou Vista, TX vs. nearby cities

Bayou Vista, TX
$4,132/mo
$4,075/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bayou Vista, TX vs. the state and national average

Bayou Vista, TX
$4,132/mo
$4,330/mo
U.S. national average
$4,149/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bayou Vista vs. other types of senior living

$4,903/mo
Independent Living
$4,132/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bayou Vista, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,422/mo
Studio
$4,732/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,909/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,692/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,699/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Bayou Vista

Recent reviews for independent living in Bayou Vista

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.

Good Living Community Care in Houston, TX

5.0
We chose Good Living Community Care because of the convenient location and they worked really hard to get my dad into dialysis. The room sizes here were pretty good for what he needed. As assisted living, I would recommend to others looking.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff members at their community, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. At Brookdale First Colony, residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term friendships they have formed with caregivers.
Variety of social activities. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered in their communities, fostering engagement and socialization. At Brookdale Clear Lake, staff organize regular outings to museums, concerts, and parks, providing opportunities for residents to explore new interests.
Indoor and outdoor amenities. Communities are praised for their thoughtfully designed common areas, including indoor pools, libraries, and courtyards. Residents at The Forum at Memorial Woods and Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch particularly enjoy the tranquil outdoor spaces, which provide opportunities for relaxation an ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, high-quality food and attentive dining services stand out as major factors in residents' overall satisfaction. At Brookdale West University, the chef accommodates individual dietary preferences, making mealtimes a delight for all.
Secure and comfortable living spaces. Residents feel reassured by the safety features and cleanliness of their communities. At Brookdale Memorial City, the private apartments and well-maintained grounds offer a sense of peace and security, giving families peace of mind.
Thoughtful and personalized care. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized attention they receive, allowing them to age in place with dignity and comfort. At Brookdale Clear Lake, caregivers take the time to understand each resident's unique needs, fostering a stronger bond and ensuring their well-being.
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Bayou Vista independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bayou Vista independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bayou Vista, 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 Bayou Vista 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 Bayou Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bayou Vista, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.2%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Bayou Vista 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 Bayou Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bayou Vista, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
49.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bayou Vista 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 Bayou Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bayou Vista, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.2%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.2%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Atria Westchase and Carriage Inn at Lake Jackson are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bayou Vista, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 165 independent living facilities near Bayou Vista, Texas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bayou Vista, Texas are Watercrest at Shadow Creek Ranch, Atria Westchase and Brookdale First Colony. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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