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The cost of independent living in Blue is about $4,348 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 131 options. Read 3368 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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No one can beat this place. Words can't express what they do. truly angels that work here. Food amazing, staff loving and friendly. Lots of happy smiles and healthy residents in the hall ways all the time
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.
Redefine your independence with a worry-free lifestyle.There are plenty of active seniors out there who are ready, willing and able to take on the world—with just a bit of help. If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day...
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I would highly recommend this community for you or your loved one without any hesitation. They are very attentive and the care that they have provided is more than I could have done for my loved one. They...
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.
Exceptional Assisted Living & Memory Care in a Peaceful, Country-Like Setting At Mercy House, we provide 5-star senior living in a welcoming, secure, and compassionate environment. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care services are designed to offer the highest level of care, ensuring that...
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I would highly recommend this community they are like a family here. They have activities like arts and crafts and more for the residents to do.
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.
Grace House Assisted Living provides seniors with more than just a place to live, we provide a HOME. Grace House is the only privately owned and operated Assisted Living Facility in the area. In an industry dominated by large corporate facilities housing over 100 residents in one building, Grace...
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We chose Ledgestone because they had cottages available, they had a wheel chair accessible shower, and it was open and attractive with friendly staff. The cottages are very large and spacious.. The food is...
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.
Nestled within the abundant green vistas of historic Dripping Springs, our assisted living community offers seniors the cozy conveniences of life with personalized luxury.At Ledgestone Senior Living, we offer a variety of flexible lifestyle options with specialized programs for assurance and...
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There was no stress, it was a pleasure to be there and deal with them. They had all kinds of things to do with the seniors, they would take them to do things. The owners knew exactly how to handle, and what...
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.
1017 Bois D'Arc is three years old and is the newest residence of Assisted Residential Retirement, located in Lockhart,Texas. This 'Arts and Crafts' home, has been completely remodeled for a maximum capacity of 16 people. Our intimate group of familiar caregivers and residents quickly develop...
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It is a good place. I would recommend. I wish they had someone at the desk later in the day (after six). I can't make it over until after work and the front door is locked and I have to use a key at a side...
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.
Located in Temple, Texas, Morada Temple is a premier independent living community for active seniors 62+. Their services, staff, and amenities are curated to minimize stress and maximize well-being. Residents can choose how they dine, whether that may be restaurant-style in the elegant dining...
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We picked this community because, it was the most comfortable community for my loved one. My loved one likes the community, and has settled in nicely. The staff is great, and they seem to enjoy living there.
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.
Awarded Best of the Brazos Valley for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, Parc at Traditions provides the very best in service, hospitality, and care. Parc at Traditions is situated on a beautiful wooded site located in the heart of the Traditions Club community in Bryan/College...
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16 reviews
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.
Kruse Village is located between Houston and Austin in the beautiful rural town of Brenham Texas. Kruse Village has been serving Seniors of Washington County for over 20 years and has built its reputation on quality care for our residents. Kruse is located on 20 manicured acres with lush...
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The staff and administrators at Brookdale have been very proactive with my Mother in law's care. They have always treated her with respect and caring. The community feels like home and is extremely clean and...
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.
Redefine Your IndependenceDo you want a retirement experience that lets you savor all the benefits of personalized care within a warm and friendly community without the hassle and burden of household chores like cooking, cleaning and maintaining a home? If that sounds right up your alley, our...
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I came here looking for a new purpose. An insurance issue closed the wood shop.i talked mgmt in letting me clean it up. I converted it to an art studio.everyone is invited to create their own masterpiece....
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Wells Branch we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,400, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot...
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Just about all of it has made it a great experience and I would recommend WIll O Bell Assisted Living community to other families
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.
8.0
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4 reviews
During the stay at fairway my father seemed to make many improvements. The decision to move him to an assisted living was a hard step to swallow but after the recent passing of my mother seemed more than...
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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We recently had to find a place for our dad after he was diagnosed with cancer. We had a great visit with Silver Leaf and chose them. We were there a lot. A lot of people in and out to visit and hospice was...
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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Maintenance guys could not be better. Staff up front has really improved. Activities provided are very good and frequent. Library is outstanding and well maintained. Speed bumps would be a plus for...
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.
At Affinity at Round Rock we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,425, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub,...
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They are a pretty good community it takes a lot to get a perfect score out of me but they are doing a very good job. Our loved one stays busy here and is enjoying all the activities they have for them. If...
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.
Argent Court Bastrop is an assisted living community which has been in operation since 2001. Argent Court is licensed by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services as a Type B Large assisted living community. Argent Court is currently undergoing an expansion project, adding...
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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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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After having gone through a emergency move out from her previous facility [removed] she has settled in very nicely and is happier than we've seen her in three years. She had become withdrawn and...
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.
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
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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.
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 Blue, TX
The average cost of senior living in Blue is $4,348 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Thrall, TX with an average of $3,517 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue, TX vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about independent living in Blue
Recent reviews for independent living in Blue
Brookdale Westlake Hills in Austin, TX
4.9
My mom is absolutely thriving at Brookdale, thanks to staff and management. Thank you for how well you run the place and for keeping the ambiance homey, clean, and up-to-date. Thank you for the wonderful array of activities too. My mom especially appreciates painting class, 7 Little Words, Meet ...
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Sodalis Temple
4.8
The staff at Sodalis Temple all takes good care of my dad.
I would recommend Sodalis Temple to other families who are searching for care for their loved ones.
Brookdale Lohmans Crossing in Austin, TX
4.4
They run a clean facility. The staff were all extremely friendly. The care services were on point. They had a lot of activities. For what my loved one was paying, it was plenty of activities and people to interact. Overall, they are doing a good job.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews for communities with the ids Verena at Leander, Atria at the Arboretum, and Maple Ridge mention the warm and caring nature of the staff. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships they have formed with staff members.
Variety of activities for residents. Communities with ids Solstice Senior Living at Austin, Verena at Leander, and The Oaks offer an array of activities that residents can participate in, providing opportunities for socialization and staying active. These include card games, crafts, music events, and outdoor activities like f ...
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Delicious and diverse meals. Community members at Solstice Senior Living at Austin, Verena at Leander, and Atria at the Arboretum praise the quality of the food and the accommodating nature of the kitchen staff. Meals are tailored to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring residents look forward to e ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of communities are frequently mentioned in reviews. Residents at Asher Point Independent Living of Round Rock, Highland Estates, and Affinity at Wells Branch comment on the pride taken in maintaining the interior spaces and grounds, creating a welcoming and comfo ...
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Engaging social atmosphere. Several communities, including Asher Point Independent Living of Round Rock, The Oaks, and Atria at the Arboretum, foster a strong sense of community among residents. Regular social events and opportunities for members to connect with one another contribute to this welcoming atmosphere.
Flexible and accommodating management. Reviews for communities with the ids Atria at the Arboretum and The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living highlight the helpfulness and understanding of the management teams. They are responsive to residents' needs and concerns, ensuring a smooth transition into senior living.
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Blue independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blue independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blue, 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 Blue 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 Blue partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blue, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50.4%
30.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.7%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
9.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Blue 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 Blue communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blue, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.3%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
52%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blue 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 Blue offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blue, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.4%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50.4%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.6%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.9%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.7%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.4%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
69.9%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
51.2%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
61.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
74.8%
46.2%
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Amberlin Pflugerville, Brookdale Westlake Hills and Arborview Circle C Ranch are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blue, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 131 independent living facilities near Blue, Texas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Blue, Texas are The Isle at Cedar Ridge, Pavilion at Great Hills and Atria at the Arboretum. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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