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The cost of independent living in Bayou Vista is about $4,266 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 179 options. Read 4858 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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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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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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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, 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.
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.
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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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 Medallion Assisted Living Community gives you an intimate boutique experience located near family and friends in the Meyerland area. We have a committed staff with a team approach to providing quality care to your loved one where we honor and nurture together. At the Medallion, you will have...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Located in Southwest Houston, Seven Acres is a non-profit Medicaid certified geriatric campus.  Ammenities include: a variety of room accommodations, on-site medical suite with physicians officed on the campus, on-site phycial, speech, and occupational therapies, dental and opthalmology as...
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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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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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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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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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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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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.
Since 1972, The Hallmark has been the ideal community in Houston for energetic seniors who want to remain active and socially engaged in their retirement.Experience a place that you can call home, nestled in the exciting Uptown Park area. Connect with new friends, while enjoying the pastimes you...
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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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My mom was at the heights tower for several years. It was a pretty good place but they are beginning a remodeling of the whole place, trying to redo every apartment. It looked like it was up in the air how...
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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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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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At Clarewood House there was an issue with the refrigerator. It was warm and his food went bad. I e-mailed them a couple of times and the week after he moved in the refrigerator still wasn't cold. I went to...
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.
Clarewood HouseClarewood House is an assisted living community located in Houston, TX. Houston is located in Houston County and is home to just over 2.239 million people. Houston is a bustling city with a lot of businesses, stores, sports and shopping where residents will love getting out and...
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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: 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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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.

Cost of independent living in Bayou Vista, TX

The average cost of senior living in Bayou Vista is $4,266 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seabrook, TX with an average of $3,633 per month.

Independent living costs in Bayou Vista, TX, vs. nearby cities

Bayou Vista, TX
$4,266/mo
$4,198/mo

Independent living costs in Bayou Vista, TX, vs. state and national averages

Bayou Vista, TX
$4,266/mo
$4,247/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

Independent living costs in Bayou Vista, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,069/mo
Independent Living
$4,266/mo

Independent living costs in Bayou Vista, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,660/mo
Studio
$4,826/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,118/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,801/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,995/mo

Senior living costs in Bayou Vista vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bayou Vista, TX
Column state: Texas
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Community typeBayou Vista, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$4,266/mo$4,247/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$4,835/mo$4,774/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$5,069/mo$4,940/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Bayou Vista, TX:$4,266/mo
Texas:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Bayou Vista, TX:$4,835/mo
Texas:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Bayou Vista, TX:$5,069/mo
Texas:$4,940/mo
U.S.:$4,956/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
26.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
42.8%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
10.5%
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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
41.5%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
49.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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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
56.6%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.8%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.9%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.2%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.8%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
56.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
47.2%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.5%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.2%
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