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The cost of independent living in Fort Hood is about $3,987 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 107 options. Read 2770 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 Northstar Active Adult 55 Plus
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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
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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.
Welcome home to the Hills at Leander,A 62+ Senior Affordable Community featuring exceptional living in the heart of Leander. Enjoy one of our spacious one or two bedroom homes featuring open floorplan designs with your comfort in mind. All homes feature all electric kitchen appliances, 9=foot...
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: 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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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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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: 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, 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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Residency at Ridgewood is a boutique assisted living and memory care community located close to Lake Waco and both local hospitals and medical facilities. We are owned and operated by a life-long Wacoan and female entrepreneur with over 25 years of nursing experience caring for senior adults. We...
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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
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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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This community is a great place for rehabilitation services. The people were nice and the community was clean. The food was ok and I would recommend this community.
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: 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.
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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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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.
800 Claremont is an assisted living community that is located in Marble Falls, TX. This community provides a caring and safe home to those who are looking to live in a great area. Marble Falls is a part of Burnet County, and it offers opportunities to get out and have fun. Those who are guests of...
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 Jovie at Pflugerville
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Fort Hood, TX

The average cost of senior living in Fort Hood is $3,987 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Evant, TX with an average of $3,664 per month.

Independent living costs in Fort Hood, TX, vs. nearby cities

Fort Hood, TX
$3,987/mo
$3,996/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Hood, TX, vs. state and national averages

Fort Hood, TX
$3,987/mo
$4,245/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Hood, TX, vs. other senior living options

$5,081/mo
Independent Living
$3,987/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Hood, TX, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,584/mo
Studio
$4,707/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,557/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,242/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,617/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Hood 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: Fort Hood, TX
Column state: Texas
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Community typeFort Hood, TXTexasU.S.
Independent Living$3,987/mo$4,245/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,925/mo$4,771/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,081/mo$4,936/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Fort Hood, TX:$3,987/mo
Texas:$4,245/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Hood, TX:$4,925/mo
Texas:$4,771/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Fort Hood, TX:$5,081/mo
Texas:$4,936/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Fort Hood

Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Hood

Arbor House of Marble Falls

4.8
It's great - my family member loves it there. They've been very nice and treat her respectfully. She likes the people that she's met. We love the apartment - it's perfect for her. Really the only issue is her water pressure, which she's having a hard time getting them to fix.

Sundara Senior Living in Round Rock, TX

5.0
My father joined the Sundara community a week ago. He is very happy there. He told my sister that they they treat him like royalty. It is a loving community where he gets the best care possible. The staff goes out of their way to ensure he has everything he needs to be well cared for both ...
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The Blake at Waco

5.0
Our experience at The Blake at Waco has been absolutely fabulous. They have done a wonderful job with my mother. The thing that sticks out most to me is the staff , they are just so caring. The room sizes are wonderful, my mother is in memory care and she has a very large room and bathroom. The ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from communities such as The Oaks, The Clairmont Retirement Community, and Verena at Leander mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members. Residents and their families appreciate the warm and welcoming nature of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure everyo ...
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Varied activities based on residents' interests. Communities like Asher Point Independent Living of Waco, The Conservatory at North Austin, and The Enclave at Round Rock Senior Living offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. From bingo and card games to chair volleyball and yoga, there's something for everyo ...
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Delicious and customizable meals. Meals play a crucial role in residents' overall satisfaction with their living arrangements. Reviews from West Oaks Independent Living Community, Court at Round Rock, and The Oaks praise the quality and variety of the food offered, with many noting that dietary restrictions and preferences ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Many residents highlight the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces in reviews for communities like Asher Point Independent Living of Round Rock, Verena at Leander, and The Oaks. Apartments and common areas are kept in excellent condition, providing a sense of pride and familiarity ...
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Strong communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is essential for both residents and their families. At communities such as Morada Temple, The Conservatory at North Austin, and The Enclave at Cedar Park Senior Living, staff members make an effort to keep everyone informed about care and updates, ensurin ...
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Affordable pricing and value for money. Several reviews, including from Garden Estates of Temple, Asher Point Independent Living of Round Rock, and The Conservatory at North Austin, mention the reasonable cost of living at the communities. While pricing may vary, residents and their families feel they are getting a good value fo ...
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Fort Hood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Hood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Hood, 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 Fort Hood 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 Fort Hood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Hood, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
47.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Hood 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 Fort Hood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Hood, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
56.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Hood 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 Fort Hood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Hood, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
68.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
53.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.8%
46.4%
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